English club QPR sign Junior Hoilett
July 28th, 2012 - 1:12 am ICT by IANS
London, July 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Canadian forward Junior Hoilett has signed a four-year contract with English Premier League club Queens Park Rangers, the London side said Friday.QPR picked up Hoilett, ... Read more...
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Park Ji-Sung switches to Queen’s Park Rangers
July 10th, 2012 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) South Korea midfielder Park Ji Sung has joined English football club Queen's Park Rangers from Manchester United on a two-year contract, the London side announced.QPR, ... Read more...
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I will take a penalty if needed: Hart
June 22nd, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Gdansk (Poland), June 22 (IANS) England goalkeeper Joe Hart has put his hand up for taking spot kicks for his country if needed and has backed himself to do a ... Read more...
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England defender Cahill out of Euro 2012
June 4th, 2012 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 4 (IANS) Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has been withdrawn from England's squad for Euro 2012 with a double fracture of the jaw, the Football Association (FA) announced.Cahill was ... Read more...
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Manchester City draw Liverpool to maintain lead in EPL
November 28th, 2011 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 28 (IANS) Manchester City maintained a five-point lead in the English Premier League standings after a 1-1 draw away to Liverpool.Manchester City grabbed the lead after half hour ... Read more...
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India deserved to be in CWG hockey final: Brasa
October 12th, 2010 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) India deserved to be in the final of the men's hockey competition at the Commonwealth Games if only because they played better than England and ... Read more...
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India beats England 5-4 in penalty shootout in Commonwealth Games’ hockey semi-final match
October 12th, 2010 - 10:54 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.12 (ANI): In a nerve-wracking match, India beat England 5-4 in penalty shootout in the Men's Hockey semi-final clash here on Tuesday to enter final. India will take on defending ... Read more...
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Rooney flopped because of focus on scoring his first WC goal: James
August 10th, 2010 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 10 (ANI): England goalkeeper David James has said that ace striker Wayne Rooney flopped at the World Cup because he was too focused on scoring his first World Cup goal ... Read more...
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Wayne Rooney voted ugliest player in World Cup
July 7th, 2010 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 7 (IANS) England footballer Wayne Rooney has been voted the ugliest player in the World Cup in an online poll.
According to the survey conducted by beautifulpeople.com, Fabio Cannavaro, from ... Read more...
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Keeper James wants to be England’s penalty shootout hero
June 26th, 2010 - 3:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jun 26 (ANI): England goalkeeper David James wants to be the penalty shootout hero by scoring against Germany.James said he is willing to take a spot-kick if needed tomorrow as ... Read more...
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England goalkeeper warns of more World Cup frustration
June 20th, 2010 - 7:28 pm ICT by ANI
Cape Town, June 20(ANI): England goalkeeper David James has warned star striker Wayne Rooney and Three Lions' supporters to expect another frustrating 90 minutes during Wednesday's World Cup game against Slovenia.England's opening ... Read more...
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Algeria hold England to 0-0 draw (Lead)
June 19th, 2010 - 3:44 am ICT by IANS
Cape Town, June 19 (DPA) England coach Fabio Capello would have hoped for a better birthday present Friday as he watched his side being held to an unspectacular 0-0 draw by Group ... Read more...
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England goalie Robert Green splits from model girlfriend
June 15th, 2010 - 2:06 am ICT by IANS
London, June 15 (IANS) England goalkeeper Robert Green has split from his model girlfriend Elizabeth Minett.
Green, who apologised to the nation after his fumble spilled the ball into his own net to ... Read more...
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Subrata Paul says he can understand Green’s feelings
June 14th, 2010 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) A goalkeeper himself, Subrata Paul understands the pain and embarrassment of Robert Green and sympathises with the England goalkeeper who is under fire and a butt of ... Read more...
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England fans poke fun at gaffe-goalie Robert Green
June 14th, 2010 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 14 (ANI): England goalkeeper Robert Green may be getting the support of his fellow players after failing to prevent the United States from pushing through an equaliser in their June ... Read more...
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Green’s gaffe the worst in England history
June 13th, 2010 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
Rustenburg, South Africa, June 13 (DPA) There have been dreadful errors by England goalkeepers before, but Rob Green's mistake Saturday was arguably the worst ever by an England goalkeeper.
There seemed little danger ... Read more...
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Green holds his hands up to horrendous error against US
June 13th, 2010 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
Rustenburg (South Africa), June 12(ANI): England goalkeeper Robert Green has held his hands up for the horrendous World Cup nightmare, where the Three Lions were forced to settle for a disappointing draw ... Read more...
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UK scientist says Adidas Jabulani World Cup football ‘is the most stable ever made’
June 8th, 2010 - 3:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 8 (ANI): A British scientist has rubbished criticism of the Adidas Jabulani ball by England goalkeeper David James and Italian striker Giampaolo Pazzini, saying it is the most stable and ... Read more...
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Brazil edge past England as pressure builds on Burley
November 15th, 2009 - 4:02 am ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Nov 15 (DPA) A goal from Villarreal winger Nilmar was enough to secure a 1-0 win for Brazil over England in a friendly international played in Doha Saturday while Scotland ... Read more...
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England striker Rooney out of Belarus clash
October 12th, 2009 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 12 (DPA) Wayne Rooney has withdrawn from England's squad to face Belarus in Wednesday's final World Cup qualifier, it emerged Monday.
The Manchester United forward sustained a calf strain during Saturday's ... Read more...
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Heather Mills ‘to participate in Dancing on Ice’
September 29th, 2009 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, September 29 (ANI): Former model Heather Mills is set to appear on the show 'Dancing On Ice'.The beauty is in fact arranging a range of prosthetic legs before she hits the ... Read more...
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Ex-England goalie Shilton says Beckham should quit before 2010 World Cup
July 24th, 2008 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 24 (ANI): Former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton has said that David Beckham should quit before he is told to go.
Shilton believes that if Beckham is included in the squad ... Read more...
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England end season with Trinidad win
June 2nd, 2008 - 3:57 pm ICT by admin
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London, June 2 (DPA) England rounded off their season with a 3-0 friendly victory over Trinidad and Tobago in Port of Spain. Portsmouth forward Jermain Defoe scored twice after Gareth Barry had ... Read more...
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Cristiano favourite to retain PFA player of the year crown
April 12th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by admin
London Apr 12 (ANI): Ace Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo is a favourite to retain the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year crown that he won last year.The Manchester ... Read more...
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Maradonas Hand of God goal apology too late: England goalkeeper
February 2nd, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by admin
London, Feb.2 (ANI): England goalkeeper Peter Shilton has branded Argentinean Diego Maradonas apology for his sly Hand of God goal in 1986 as too little, too late.
The 58-year-old goalkeeping great expressed ... Read more...
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