- President to motivate teachers, innovators … IANS - 33 minutes ago
Agartala, June 20 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee will meet teachers, grassroots innovators and students during his two-day visit to Tripura beginning Thursday to … More »
Brazilians mock Pele appeal to end … Reuters - 4 hours agoSAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian soccer great Pele has called on thousands of protestors demonstrating over poor quality public services and corruption to leave the … More »
- Serena Williams apologises for 'insensitive … ANI - 5 hours ago
Sydney, June 20 (ANI): American tennis star Serena Williams has offered an apology for her comments about a teenage rape victim, whom she had termed as 'not a … More »
- Serena Williams apologizes for rape … Reuters - 5 hours ago
REUTERS - Serena Williams has apologized for comments she made in a forthcoming interview in which she appeared to assign blame to the 16-year-old victim in the … More »
- Man sues NFL player for allegedly shooting … Reuters - 6 hours ago
By Richard Valdmanis BOSTON (Reuters) - A Connecticut man has sued New England Patriots football player Aaron Hernandez for allegedly shooting him in the face after … More »
- Neymar wants "safer, healthier and more … Reuters - 7 hours ago
FORTALEZA, Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil forward Neymar has voiced his support for the protesters who have taken to the streets of Brazil in the last few days to demand … More »
- Serena Williams comments on rape case … Hindustan Times - Wed 19 Jun, 2013
India, June 19 -- Serena Williams says in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine that, while not blaming the victim in the Steubenville rape case, "she shouldn't … More »
- Four killed, 21 injured Iraq attack … IANS - 8 hours ago
Baghdad, June 20 (IANS) At least four people were killed and 21 wounded in separate incidents of shooting and bomb attacks in Iraq Wednesday, the police said. … More »
- Sao Paulo, Rio revoke transport fare … Reuters - 9 hours ago
By Asher Levine and Tatiana Ramil SAO PAULO/FORTALEZA, Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil's two biggest cities agreed on Wednesday to revoke an increase in public … More »
- Protest-inspired Neymar shines in Brazil … Reuters - 10 hours ago
By Tatiana Ramil FORTALEZA, Brazil (Reuters) - Neymar, inspired by the protest movement which has swept Brazil in the last few days, gave possibly his best … More »
- Henrik Larsson makes comeback but son … Reuters - 10 hours ago
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The name "Larsson" was once again on a scoresheet in a Swedish soccer match as former international striker Henrik Larsson made a comeback but … More »
- World Cup legacy for Brazil goes beyond … Reuters - 16 hours ago
By Andrew Downie RECIFE, Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil will benefit with more than just new soccer stadiums from hosting the 2014 World Cup, FIFA president Sepp Blatter … More »
- Forgotten man Bastl revelling in 'new … Reuters - 17 hours ago
By Justin Palmer LONDON (Reuters) - Scraping around the fringes of professional tennis, at tournaments in unglamorous locations, without umpires and ball boys and … More »
- Beckham looks to the future to improve … Reuters - 26 minutes ago
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese football ambassador David Beckham drew a line under the country's shady soccer history on Thursday, saying he hoped to inspire the … More »
- Benitez eyeing Suarez for Napoli ANI - 29 minutes ago
London, June 20 (ANI): New Napoli boss Rafael Benitez has reportedly targeted controversial Liverpool striker Luis Suarez as a replacement for 'hot property' Edison … More »
- Madrid's Higuain gives nod to record … ANI - 29 minutes ago
London, June 20 (ANI): Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain has reportedly agreed to come to Arsenal even as the Gunners record 22 million-pound deal for the player … More »
- Manchester United to face Swansea in … Reuters - 23 hours ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Champions Manchester United will travel to Swansea City for their first Premier League match under new manager David Moyes while Manuel … More »
- 'Flop' Torres 'desperate' to prove himself … ANI - Wed 19 Jun, 2013
London, June 19 (ANI): Chelsea striker Fernando Torres has expressed his desperation to finally prove himself at Stamford Bridge under new boss Jose Mourinho, and … More »
- Kagawa the dangerman for Japan, says … Reuters - Wed 19 Jun, 2013
RECIFE (Reuters) - Italy midfielder Daniele De Rossi picked out Japan's Shinji Kagawa as the dangerman for his side ahead of their Confederations Cup match on … More »
- North Korea nuclear test still shrouded … Reuters - Wed 19 Jun, 2013
By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA (Reuters) - The outside world may never find out what type of fissile material North Korea used in its nuclear test four months ago, leaving … More »
- Man U's Lewandowski hopes fading following … ANI - Tue 18 Jun, 2013
London, June 18 (ANI): Premier League champions Manchester United's hopes of signing Robert Lewandowski came to a standstill after Borussia Dortmund insisted that … More »
- Cole, Ferdinand in 'tense' stand-off … ANI - Tue 18 Jun, 2013
London, June 18 (ANI): Chelsea footballer Ashley Cole and Queens Park Rangers (QPR) defender Anton Ferdinand had reportedly come into a tense stand-off outside a … More »
- 'Baffled' Liverpool to tell Suarez to … ANI - Tue 18 Jun, 2013
London, June 18 (ANI): Fed up with their controversial striker Luis Suarez's almost daily public pronouncements on his future, Liverpool is reportedly set to lay … More »
- Ronaldo urged to stay on at Real till … ANI - Tue 18 Jun, 2013
London, June 18 (ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly being urged to stay at his club for another 18 months before making a possible switch to his … More »
- Mourinho says financial rules reshape … Reuters - Mon 17 Jun, 2013
LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has indicated he will have to take a more careful approach to spending in his second spell at the London club … More »
- Man-U desperate to win title under David … ANI - Mon 17 Jun, 2013
London, June 17 (ANI): Manchester United's veteran defender Rio Ferdinand has warned the club's rivals about their desperation to win the title especially under new … More »
- Pirlo shows Brazil what they are mi … Reuters - Mon 17 Jun, 2013
By Brian Homewood REUTERS - Italy playmaker Andrea Pirlo gave Brazilian fans a taste of what they were missing as he marked his 100th international appearance by … More »
- Melissa Joan Hart: I made out with Ryan … IANS - Mon 17 Jun, 2013
Los Angeles, June 17 (IANS) Actress Melissa Joan Hart was so impressed with the expensive wrap gift Ryan Reynolds gave her when they were both teenagers, she made … More »
- Barca tasked with convincing sought-after … Reuters - 21 hours ago
By Iain Rogers MADRID (Reuters) - Barcelona face a delicate balancing act to convince sought-after Spain Under-21 playmaker Thiago Alcantara that his long-term … More »
- Barca's Puyol to have further knee … Reuters - Tue 18 Jun, 2013
MADRID (Reuters) - Barcelona defender Carles Puyol is to have surgery on his right knee to remove a cyst which will keep him sidelined for three to four weeks, the … More »
- Martinez new Valladolid boss IANS - Tue 18 Jun, 2013
Madrid, June 18 (IANS) Spanish La Liga club Valladolid have confirmed Juan Ignatio Martinez as their new first team coach. … More »
- Mourinho felt heat of Barcelona's 'superiority' … ANI - Mon 17 Jun, 2013
London, June 17 (ANI): Gerard Pique of Barcelona took a dig at former Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho over his inability to cope with Barcelona's superiority. … More »
- Valdes stays silent on whether he or … Reuters - Sat 15 Jun, 2013
RECIFE, Brazil (Reuters) - Victor Valdes refuses to say if he or Real Madrid's Iker Casillas will start Spain's game against Uruguay on Sunday but whether the … More »
- Manuel Pellegrini - a 'special one' … Reuters - Fri 14 Jun, 2013
By Iain Rogers MADRID (Reuters) - Manchester City's new coach Manuel Pellegrini can perhaps best be understood when compared with the man who replaced him at Real … More »
- Malaga appoint Schuster to replace … Reuters - Fri 14 Jun, 2013
By Iain Rogers MADRID (Reuters) - Malaga have agreed to appoint former Real Madrid boss Bernd Schuster as their new coach, the club said on Friday. Schuster, 53, … More »
- Liverpool agree deal to sign Aspas from … Reuters - Fri 14 Jun, 2013
REUTERS - Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign Celta Vigo striker Iago Aspas, the English Premier League club said on Thursday. Aspas, who was Celta's top scorer … More »
- Valdes to complete contract with Barcelona … Reuters - Fri 14 Jun, 2013
MADRID (Reuters) - Goalkeeper Victor Valdes will play out the last season of his contract with Barcelona, president Sandro Rosell said on Thursday. The Spain … More »
- Joaquin to join Fiorentina IANS - Thu 13 Jun, 2013
Rome, June 13 (IANS) Fiorentina have confirmed having completed a deal with Malaga regarding the transfer of winger Joaquin Sanchez. … More »
- Saint Iker still conjuring up miracles … Reuters - Wed 12 Jun, 2013
By Iain Rogers MADRID (Reuters) - If Vicente del Bosque had any doubts about the form of Spain captain and goalkeeper Iker Casillas they were surely dispelled by … More »
- Malaga outraged after UEFA ban appeal … Reuters - Wed 12 Jun, 2013
By Iain Rogers MADRID (Reuters) - Malaga expressed outrage and cast themselves as "sacrificial lambs" after their appeal against a UEFA ban from continental … More »
- Villarreal's Senna to continue career … Reuters - Tue 11 Jun, 2013
MADRID (Reuters) - Former Spain midfielder Marcos Senna is leaving Villarreal after 11 seasons and will continue his career in the United States, the newly promoted … More »
- Napoli in bid for Brazilian goalkeeper … IANS - 23 hours ago
Rio de Janeiro, June 19 (IANS) Napoli are preparing a move to sign Brazilian goalkeeper Rafael during the European summer transfer window. … More »
- Deco punished for doping but free to … IANS - Sat 15 Jun, 2013
Rio de Janeiro, June 15 (IANS) Former Portugal star Deco is free to resume his career after a Brazilian sports tribunal accepted that he unwittingly took a banned … More »
- Captain Ambrosini leaving AC Milan after … Reuters - Fri 14 Jun, 2013
ROME (Reuters) - AC Milan captain Massimo Ambrosini is leaving the club after 18 seasons, he told a news conference on Friday. "This is my last press conference as … More »
- Former Brazil coach Menezes confirmed … IANS - Fri 14 Jun, 2013
Rio de Janeiro, June 14 (IANS) Former Brazil coach Mano Menezes has been confirmed as Flamengo's new manager, the Rio de Janeiro club announced. … More »
- Shakhtar signs Brazilian Fernando IANS - Thu 13 Jun, 2013
Kiev, June 13 (IANS) Ukrainian football club Shakhtar Donetsk Thursday signed Brazil defensive midfielder Fernando Lukas Martins from Gremio. … More »
- Cicero gives Santos victory over At … IANS - Thu 13 Jun, 2013
Sao Paulo, June 13 (IANS) A first-half strike from Cicero was enough to give Santos their first win of the Brasileirao season as they beat a 10-man Atletico Mineiro … More »
- Roma appoint Lille's Garcia as coac … Reuters - Wed 12 Jun, 2013
ROME (Reuters) - AS Roma appointed former Lille boss Rudi Garcia as their new coach on Wednesday, the latest in a long line of managers tasked with trying to turn … More »
- Inter give Zanetti a one year contract … Reuters - Wed 12 Jun, 2013
REUTERS - Injured Inter Milan captain Javier Zanetti has been given a one-year contract extension by the Serie A club despite facing months out of action and … More »
- Menezes reveals Flamengo interest IANS - Tue 11 Jun, 2013
Rio de Janeiro, June 11 (IANS) Former Brazil coach Mano Menezes has admitted his interest in the vacant managerial position at Rio de Janeiro giants Flamengo. … More »
- 'Cautious One' Mourinho makes low-key … Reuters - Mon 10 Jun, 2013
By Tony Jimenez LONDON (Reuters) - If 'Jose Mourinho, The Chelsea Sequel' had been a London West End theatre production on Monday, some of the audience may have … More »
- FIFA Confederations Cup, Group A pr … IANS - Mon 10 Jun, 2013
Rio de Janeiro, June 10 (IANS) Brazil meet Asian Cup winners Japan in the Confederations Cup opener in Brasilia Saturday and Concacaf champions Mexico make their … More »
- Ronaldinho double sinks his former club … IANS - Mon 10 Jun, 2013
Belo Horizonte (Brazil), June 10 (IANS) Ronaldinho scored twice to hand Atletico Mineiro a 2-0 victory over his former club Gremio in Brazil's Serie A championship. … More »
- Ronaldo confident of signing new deal … IANS - Sun 9 Jun, 2013
Madrid, June 9 (IANS) Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo is confident of signing a new deal with the Spanish football club. … More »