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November 30th, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
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Madrid, Nov 30 (DPA) Euro 2008 top player Xavi Hernandez has extended his contract with Spanish giants Barcelona until 2014, according to club president Joan Laporta.The digital versions of AS, Sport and ...
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November 21st, 2008 - 2:35 pm ICT by ANI
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Chennai, Nov.21 (ANI): World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand today returned to his hometown. He was given a warm welcome at the Chennai Airport for retaining his world title and doing the ...
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November 15th, 2008 - 7:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Sydney, Nov.15 (ANI): Former Australian captain Steve Waugh has said both all-rounders Andrew Symonds and Shane Watson must play in the Gabba Test against New Zealand.
"It''s a difficult choice. But Watson ...
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October 29th, 2008 - 3:36 pm ICT by ANI
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London , Oct 29 (ANI): Veteran Argentine football great Diego Maradona has reportedly been offered to coach his national side, but he is expected to iron out a few minor issues ...
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October 8th, 2008 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct.8 (ANI): Former Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne has warned his friend and former Hampshire teammate, Kevin Pietersen, that he still has to prove himself as an England captain.
"He is the ...
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October 7th, 2008 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Bangalore, Oct.7 (ANI): Finding a spinner, or a squad of spinners to replace Shane Warne is proving to be the biggest challenge for the Australian cricket selection committee.
Selection committee chairman Andrew ...
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October 5th, 2008 - 6:03 pm ICT by ANI
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Karachi , Oct 5 (ANI): Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi, who has been facing a tough time for more than a year now for being out of form, is now getting support ...
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October 5th, 2008 - 4:23 pm ICT by ANI
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London , Oct 5 (ANI): Former England Test captain Michael Vaughan has said that he was raring to make a comeback into his national side, and that he would dedicate the ...
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September 20th, 2008 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Sep 20 (IANS) Italian Gianfranco Zola has promised to invoke Diego Maradona's vibrant and exciting style of play in West Ham United in their first clash against Newcastle United at Upton ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 10:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Ranchi, Sept 11 (ANI): Admirers and fans of Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh todaycelebrated their fete after they were conferred International Cricket Council (ICC) awards.
Fans of Dhoni gathered in the ...
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September 8th, 2008 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, Sep 8 (DPA) Novak Djokovic now has another reason not to doubt the recovery powers of Roger Federer after collapsing to a four-set loss against the Swiss to exit the ...
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August 31st, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Churchill Brothers coach Emeka Ezugo lashed out at his star Nigerian striker Odafe Onyeka Okolic for being complacent on the field.Defending champions Churchill beat Army XI 1-0 ...
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August 16th, 2008 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Aug 16 (DPA) Chilean Fernando Gonzalez stressed Saturday that he can beat Spaniard Rafael Nadal in Sunday's men's singles tennis Olympic final. "I am at my best time," said the man ...
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August 15th, 2008 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
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By V. Krishnaswamy
Beijing, Aug 15 (IANS) Barely half an hour after another crushing Olympic loss and with his dream of a doubles medal lying in tatters, Leander Paes was still hopeful of ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
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By Abhishek Roy
Hyderabad, Aug 1 (IANS) After being held 1-1 by defending champions Tajikistan here Friday, India have to beat Turkmenistan by a huge margin in their last Group A match to ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
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By Abhishek Roy
Hyderabad, Aug 1 (IANS) India came from behind to hold defending champions Tajikistan 1-1 through an own goal by the central Asian team in the crucial Group A match of ...
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July 29th, 2008 - 2:26 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 29 (ANI): Old Trafford legend Eric Cantona has said that ace striker Cristiano Ronaldo would be bloody stupid to quit Manchester United for Real Madrid.
Cantona said the Portugal stars ...
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July 9th, 2008 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Buenos Aires, July 9 (Xinhua) Luciana Aymar has been hailed as the most famous member of "Las Leonas" (The Lionesses), the Argentinean women's field hockey team that will participate in the Olympic ...
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July 5th, 2008 - 3:09 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 5 (ANI): Spains Rafael Nadal reckons that Swiss Roger Federer is the greatest player of all time, but has simultaneously warned his Wimbledon rival that he will have to ...
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July 5th, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 5 (ANI): If theres one subject that off limits at siblings Serena and Venus Williams, it is tennis.
The sisters are set to meet in the Wimbledon singles finals for ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 1:58 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 1 (ANI): Fernando Torres must be crowned World Player of the Year after firing Spain to the European Championship crown.
That is the verdict of his Liverpool teammate Xabi Alonso ...
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June 19th, 2008 - 7:37 am ICT by IANS
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Salzburg (Austria), June 19 (DPA) Spain's reserves showed their spirit and quality Wednesday by coming from behind to beat troubled Greece 2-1 in Salzburg. Euro 2004 hero Angelos Charisteas gave Greece the ...
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June 14th, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
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Rio de Janeiro, June 14 (DPA) Former Brazil footballer Zico, who coached Turkish side Fenerbahce last season, denied Friday that he had been offered the position of Portugal national coach as replacement ...
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June 13th, 2008 - 11:58 am ICT by ANI
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Sydney , June 13 (ANI): Ricky Ponting might have joined the 10,000-run-club, but he has no comparison with India s master Sachin Tenchulkar, who is technically correct and has caught the ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
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London, June 7 (ANI): Spanish football club Real Madrid believes Cristiano Ronaldo will be their new David Beckham.
According to The Sun, the Spanish giants are ready to spend PS75million on the ...
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June 3rd, 2008 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
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London, June 3 (ANI): Manchester United coach Sir Alex Ferguson is expecting ace Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo to confirm that he is staying at Old Trafford.
He insisted that there is ...
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May 20th, 2008 - 3:06 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Athens, May 20 (DPA) Defending champion Greece got their Euro football championship preparations off to a good start with a 2-0 friendly victory against Cyprus in Patras. Greece, who sensationally won the ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by admin
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Moscow, May 16 (DPA) Russian politicians stumbled over themselves to exalt St Petersburg club Zenit Thursday on their 2-0 UEFA cup victory over the Rangers in Manchester. Former president Vladimir Putin, who ...
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April 28th, 2008 - 12:45 pm ICT by admin
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Madrid, April 28 (DPA) Real Madrid needs just two more points to clinch the Spanish Liga title after Sunday's 3-0 victory over Athletic Bilbao, in which the leaders were more pragmatic than ...
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April 12th, 2008 - 12:55 pm ICT by admin
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London, Apr 12 (ANI): Ace Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo is all set to sign a new 40 million pound deal with Manchester United.
Ronaldo will become the highest-paid player in England ...
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