Puig upsets Petrova at French Open
byParis, May 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) World No.11 Nadia Petrova failed to clear the first-round hurdle at the French Open, suffering a three-set defeat to…
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Kuban Russia’s most attended football club
byParis, May 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) FC Kuban was named Russia’s most attended football team for the second season running after boasting sell-out crowds for…
Venus Williams becomes first seed to fall inm Paris
byParis, May 27 (IANS) Former World No.1 Venus Williams became the first seed to crash out of the French Open as she was upset…
Botswana regroup in camp for World Cup qualifier
byGaborone (Botswana), May 27 (IANS) Botswana’s national football team, the Zebras, assembled in a camp to prepare for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifier…
Wawrinka back in top 10
byParis, May 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Swiss tennis star Stanislas Wawrinka returned to the ATP world top 10 Monday as French Open first-round play continues….
Gremio reject loan extension for Santos
byRio de Janeiro, May 27 (IANS) Gremio has declined to extend its loan deal with Arsenal defender Andre Santos, the Brazilian club’s coach Vanderlei…
AC Milan consider move for Pato
byRio de Janeiro, May 27 (IANS) AC Milan are reportedly preparing an offer to re-sign Corinthians and Brazil international striker Alexandre Pato. Pato has…
Samuel strike hands Fluminense 2-1 victory
byRio de Janeiro, May 27 (IANS) A second-half goal from striker Samuel gave defending champions Fluminense a 2-1 victory over Atletico Paranaense in the…
Rohit Sharma dedicates IPL victory to Tendulkar
byKolkata, May 27 (IANS) After leading Mumbai Indians to its maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title, skipper Rohit Sharma described the victory as the…
Samson saves Kerala pride as Sreesanth stays behind bars
byThiruvananthapuram, May 27 (IANS) Teenage sensation Sanju V. Samson appears to have saved the day for Kerala after he bagged the best young cricketer…