Neymar scores hat-trick as Brazil outplay China
September 11th, 2012 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Recife (Brazil), Sep 11 (IANS) A Neymar hat-trick helped Brazil post a thumping 8-0 victory over China in their international football friendly at Recife's Arruda stadium here.The 20-year-old Brazil international ... Read more...
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India eves go down to China in Junior Asia Cup
July 2nd, 2012 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, July 2 (IANS) India went down fighting 2-5 to China in their Group A league match of 6th Junior Women's Asia Cup Hockey Championship here Monday.The goal scorers for ... Read more...
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Corinthians into Copa Libertadores final
June 21st, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, June 21 (IANS) Corinthians earned a 1-1 draw to eliminate defending champion Santos from the Copa Libertadores and advance to the final of South America's most prized ... Read more...
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Advani prevails, Mehta loses
June 14th, 2012 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
Sheffield (England), June 14 (IANS) Pankaj Advani, holder of seven World titles, defeated China's Li Yan 5-1 in the second round of the Australian Goldfields Open snooker qualifiers here late ... Read more...
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Euro 2012: Coach Olsen laments ‘unlucky’ Danes
June 14th, 2012 - 2:13 am ICT by IANS
Lviv, June 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Denmark coach Morten Olsen has praised his players for their performances in Wednesday's last-gasp 3-2 defeat to Portugal.
Portugal stole all three points three minutes ... Read more...
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Poland, Greece draw Euro 2012 opener
June 9th, 2012 - 1:13 am ICT by IANS
Warsaw, June 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Dimitris Salpingidis led Greece back from a goal and a man down to draw with co-hosts Poland in the opening game of Euro 2012 here ... Read more...
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I-League: Prayag thrash Mumbai FC 3-0
March 24th, 2012 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 24 (IANS) Prayag United thrashed Mumbai FC 3-0 in the I-League football at the Salt Lake Stadium here Saturday.Kayne Vincent scored a brace in 42nd and 83rd minutes ... Read more...
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WSH: Cheetahs rout Lions
March 18th, 2012 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 17 (IANS) Chennai Cheetahs helped themselves to a 4-1 win against Karnataka Lions to move into joint second place on the leaderboard in the World Series Hockey here ... Read more...
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WSH: Chandigarh Comets post 3-1 win over Sher-E-Punjab
March 9th, 2012 - 12:28 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 8 (IANS) Chandigarh Comets beat favourites Sher-E-Punjab 3-1 here Thursday to notch up their second win in the Bridgestone World Series Hockey and climb up in the table ... Read more...
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Fighting Arsenal bow out of Champions League
March 7th, 2012 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 7 (IANS) English Premier League club Arsenal bowed out of the Champions League after a spirited fight against AC Milan at the Emirates Stadium. Down 0-4 from ... Read more...
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AFC Cup: East Bengal lose 0-1 to Al Orouba
March 6th, 2012 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 6 (IANS) City soccer giants East Bengal failed to translate their domination into goals to go down 0-1 to Yemen's Al Orouba in their maiden Group B AFC ... Read more...
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Women’s hockey Olympic qualifier: Canada take fifth place
February 26th, 2012 - 1:08 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Canada beat Poland 3-0 to grab fifth position leaving their opponents without a single win in the women's hockey Olympic qualifier at the Major Dhyan ... Read more...
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Men’s hockey Olympic qualifier: Italy blank Singapore
February 24th, 2012 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Italy beat Singapore 4-0 to record their first victory in the men's hockey Olympic qualifier at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Friday.Italy and ... Read more...
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Women’s hockey Olympic qualifier: Canada overcome resolute Poland
February 22nd, 2012 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Canada recorded their first victory in the women's hockey Olympic qualifier beating Poland 1-0 at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium here Wednesday.Canada started brightly and ... Read more...
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Women’s hockey Olympic qualifier: Italy beat Ukraine 2-1
February 22nd, 2012 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Italy kept their hopes alive of qualifying for the women's hockey Olympics as they narrowly beat Ukraine 2-1 at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium here ... Read more...
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Men’s hockey Olympic qualifier: Poland beat Italy
February 21st, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Poland won their second game of the men's hockey Olympic qualifier as they thrashed Italy 7-2 at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium here Tuesday.Italy are ... Read more...
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Women’s hockey Olympic qualifier: Ukraine beat Canada 5-2
February 21st, 2012 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Ukraine recorded a resounding 5-2 victory over their fancied opponents Canada in the women's hockey Olympic qualifier at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium here Tuesday.Both ... Read more...
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Olympic qualifiers: Indian men thrash Italy 8-1, women beat Canada 4-1 (Roundup)
February 19th, 2012 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Indian men's hockey team thrashed Italy 8-1 while the women churned out a much improved performance to beat Canada 4-1 in their second match of ... Read more...
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Indian women beat Canada 4-1 in Olympic hockey qualifiers (Lead)
February 19th, 2012 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The Indian women's hockey team churned out a much improved performance Sunday to beat Canada 4-1 in their second match of the 2012 London Olympics ... Read more...
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Women’s hockey Olympic qualifier: South Africa blank Ukraine
February 19th, 2012 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) South Africa blanked Ukraine 2-0 to record their second successive victory in the women's hockey Olympic qualifier at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium here Sunday.Ukraine ... Read more...
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Protestor handcuffs himself to goal during Everton v Man City match
February 1st, 2012 - 7:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Feb 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man, described by officials as a professional protester, held up play for more than five minutes during the Barclays Premiership game between Everton and Manchester City.... Read more...
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India beat South Africa 4-2 to enter Champions Challenge final
December 3rd, 2011 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, Dec 3 (IANS) Sandeep Singh scored a brace as India Saturday thwarted a spirited challenge by South Africa 4-2 in a fast-paced hockey match to move into the final ... Read more...
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Juventus extend unbeaten streak to draw 3-3 with Napoli
November 30th, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Nov 30 (IANS) Italian Serie A leaders Juventus extended their unbeaten record in the current football season after they fought back to draw 3-3 with hosts Napoli.Napoli had a ... Read more...
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India beat South Africa 7-4 in Champions Challenge hockey
November 28th, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, Nov 28 (IANS) India defeated South Africa 7-4 in their second Pool A match of the Champions Challenge hockey here Sunday.South Africa's Justin Reid-Ross (7th minute) opened the scoring ... Read more...
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India lose 1-2 to Germany in women’s U-21 hockey
November 11th, 2011 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Germany defeated India 2-1 to set-up a title clash with New Zealand in the four-nation women's under-21 hockey tournament at the National Stadium here Friday.Laura ... Read more...
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Inter draw 0-0 with Roma in Italian Serie A
September 18th, 2011 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS
Milan, Sep 18 (IANS) Inter Milan were still struggling to score a win in the new season as they were held to a scoreless draw by visitors Roma in the ... Read more...
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Thailand A wins Yamaha ASEAN Cup
July 17th, 2011 - 11:57 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, July 17 (IANS) Thailand A came from behind to score a thrilling 2-1 victory over Indonesia and win the 3rd Yamaha ASEAN Cup Under-13 football tournament at the Yamaha ... Read more...
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ASEAN football: India U-13 team go down to Vietnam 2-5
July 16th, 2011 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, July 16 (IANS) India fought hard but lost 2-5 to Vietnam to bow out of the Yamaha ASEAN Cup Under-13 football tournament at the Yamaha stadium here Saturday.It was ... Read more...
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UEFA may probe Mourinho over conspiracy insinuations
April 29th, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr. 29 (ANI): The European game's governing body, Uefa, has opened an investigation on alleged conspiracy insinuations levelled by Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho, which could result in a raft of ... Read more...
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BBC bosses apologise over Hugh Grant joke
March 14th, 2011 - 11:23 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Mar 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) BBC has apologized for the comments of Hugh Grant during the Six Nations rugby game between England and Scotland. His comments on homosexuals received a lot of ... Read more...
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“Glee” Dedicates An Episode To Football
February 8th, 2011 - 8:21 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) "Glee" featured one of the most awaited episodes "The Sue Sylvester Bowl Shuffle", dedicated to football, right on the night of the Super Bowl on February ... Read more...
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Fergie’s Tight Clothes Makes Her Look Pregnant
February 7th, 2011 - 8:52 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Fergie, from the Black Eyes Peas, made a spectacular performance as she hit the stage during the half time of the super bowl. Although she was ... Read more...
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Puppy Bowl Turns Into A Major Success
February 7th, 2011 - 8:19 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It was another great weekend for the animal lovers, as adorable sporty puppies displayed their football tactics in the much awaited Puppy Bowl that was aired ... Read more...
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Slash And Usher Join Black Eyed Peas For Super Bowl Performance
February 7th, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Feb 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Super Bowl XLV had te perfect dose of entertainment added to it with some mind-blowing performances by some of the top rock celebrities. Of the ... Read more...
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Animal Planet To Feature Puppy Bowl 2011 This Sunday
February 6th, 2011 - 8:11 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Feb 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Its not just the Super Bowl that has hit the headlines. Another major Bowl game will also be played on the same day. This, however, is ... Read more...
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