Chelsea get tricky draw; Madrid, City in group of death
August 31st, 2012 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Monaco, Aug 31 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Reigning champions Chelsea face tricky matches in the group stages of the Champions League while Spanish champions Real Madrid were drawn against Manchester City, ... Read more...
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Champions League: Malaga beat Panathinaikos
August 23rd, 2012 - 3:48 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, Aug 23 (IANS) Spanish football club Malaga defeated Greek side Panathinaikos 2-0, while minnows BATE also prospered in the UEFA Champions League.Malaga, who spent over $70 million recruiting new ... Read more...
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Everton sign Belgium striker Mirallas
August 19th, 2012 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Everton have signed Belgium forward Kevin Mirallas from Greek side Olympiacos on a four-year deal, the English Premier League side said Sunday.Mirallas, 24, will not ... Read more...
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Dynamo drawn against Stuttgart in Europa League playoffs
August 10th, 2012 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Dynamo Moscow will face a tough fight for a place in the Europa League group stage after they were drawn against German Bundesliga side VfB ... Read more...
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Kiev to face Feyenoord in Champions League qualifying
July 20th, 2012 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ukraine's Dynamo Kiev will take on Dutch side Feyenoord in the highest-profile tie of the third qualifying round of the Champions League after the draw ... Read more...
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Eurozone reaches Greek bailout deal
February 21st, 2012 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS
Brussels, Feb 21 (IANS) Finance ministers from the eurozone reached a Greek bailout plan Tuesday, agreeing on measures to reduce the country's debt level to 120.5 percent of its gross ... Read more...
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Ronaldo, Zidane to play for Pakistan, Haiti disaster relief in annual UN charity match
November 25th, 2010 - 4:35 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Nov 25 (ANI): World champion footballers and United Nations Goodwill Ambassadors Ronaldo and Zinédine Zidane have announced that the 8th Annual Match Against Poverty will raise funds for the nearly 25 ... Read more...
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South Korea beat Greece in Group B opener
June 12th, 2010 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
Port Elizabeth, June 12 (DPA) South Korea beat Greece 2-0 in the opening game of the World Cup Group B in Port Elizabeth Saturday.
Lee Jung Soo made it 1-0 on seven minutes, ... Read more...
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Greece coach keeps football World Cup dream alive
November 16th, 2009 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Donetsk (Ukraine), Nov 16 (DPA) When Otto Rehhagel won the European Championship with Greece in 2004 his success was hailed a miracle.
If the German coach wants to take the Greek side to ... Read more...
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Michael Owen to join Man U
July 3rd, 2009 - 2:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 3 (ANI): Out of contract striker Michael Owen has agreed to join Manchester United on a 50 per cent pay cut.United boss Alex Ferguson contacted Owen, 29, on Tuesday ... Read more...
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Footballer charged over road death after Confed Cup party
June 30th, 2009 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, June 30 (DPA) South Africa defender Bryce Moon faces a charge of culpable homicide after allegedly knocking down a woman, who subsequently died after being refused admission in two hospitals.
Moon ... Read more...
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Spain disappointed with Real, delighted with Villarreal
March 12th, 2009 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, March 12 (DPA) There was both disappointment and delight in the Spanish spring air, as a result of the contrasting Champions League performances of Real Madrid and Villarreal.
Real were slaughtered 4-0 ... Read more...
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