Di Natale denies Anzhi Euro triumph
September 21st, 2012 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
Udine (Italy), Sep 21 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Substitute Antonio Di Natale rescued a dramatic 1-1 draw for Udinese in the first minute of stoppage time to deny Anzhi Makhachkala a debut ... Read more...
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Hiddink rejects Anzhi favorite tag: Europa League
September 20th, 2012 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
Udine (Italy), Sep 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Anzhi Makhachkala coach Guus Hiddink has rejected the tag of bookmakers' favourites to win their Europa League group ahead of Thursday's opener at Udinese.The ... Read more...
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Anzhi draw Liverpool, Udinese in Europa League
September 1st, 2012 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Europa League group stage draw has pitted Anzhi Makhachkala with English side Liverpool, Italians Udinese and Young Boys of Switzerland.The Group A campaign, which ... Read more...
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Ibisevic puts Stuttgart past Dynamo
August 29th, 2012 - 1:16 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Vedad Ibisevic made the difference again with a goal as VfB Stuttgart reached the Europa League group stage with a 3-1 aggregate win over Dynamo ... Read more...
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Eto’o slams fans after Europa League racism incident
August 29th, 2012 - 1:11 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ex-Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o hit out at fans who racially abused supporters of his Anzhi team at a Europa League game last week.Fans of Lokomotiv ... 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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Saengkham sizzles en route to last 16
June 20th, 2012 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 20 (IANS) Thailand's Noppon Saengkham warmed up for the knock-out phase with a brilliant break of 122 clearance as he outclassed Himanshu Jain 3-0 to qualify for the ... Read more...
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Mehta survives a scare in snooker tournament
June 19th, 2012 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 19 (IANS) National and Asian champion Aditya Mehta survived a close call before winning 3-2 against top Indian junior Laxman Rawat in a Group B league match of ... Read more...
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Chawla cracks 122 for easy win in snooker event
June 18th, 2012 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 18 (IANS) World No.3 Kamal Chawla constructed a brilliant break of 122 en route to a 3-1 win over Rupesh Shah in a Group C match of the ... Read more...
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India make clean sweep of SAF TT Team Championships
June 18th, 2012 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, June 18 (IANS) India won all team titles on offer in the SAF Junior Table Tennis Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Sports Complex here MOnday.India's junior boys defeated Nepal ... Read more...
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Chopra joins centurions list in National Snooker
February 1st, 2012 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Feb 1 (IANS) Punjab cueist Vivek Chopra became the second player to record a century as he posted a 100 clearance while defeating Rajat Khaneja of Chandigarh 3-2 ... Read more...
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Mehta sparkles with 134 break at National snooker
January 31st, 2012 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 31 (IANS) Defending champion Aditya Mehta (PSPB) recorded a break of 134 on the second day of the 78th National Snooker Championship here Tuesday as he lined ... Read more...
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Advani survives scare in National Snooker Championship
January 30th, 2012 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 30 (IANS) Defending champion Aditya Mehta made it look easy while four-time champion Pankaj Advani survived a scare against unheralded Rajat Khaneja of Chandigarh before winning in the ... Read more...
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Anna Snooker: Damani cracks 116 break
December 17th, 2011 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 17 (IANS) Brijesh Damani (ONGC) shrugged off a first frame loss to beat local challenger Peter Paul 3-1 and post a century break in the preliminary league of ... Read more...
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Joshi rallies to beat Girish
December 16th, 2011 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 16 (IANS) Veteran Devendra Joshi (PSPB) rallied from a two-frame deficit to beat R. Girish (Railways) 3-2 in his opening league fixture and set the tone in the ... Read more...
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Besiktas’ 5-1 victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv
September 16th, 2011 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS
Istanbul, Sep 16 (IANS) Turkey's Besiktas thrashed Israel's Maccabi Tel Aviv 5-1 in their first game of the UEFA Europa League group E fixture here Thursday.The game received much hype ... Read more...
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National Snooker: All qualifiers make knock-out stage (Lead)
August 6th, 2011 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 6 (IANS) All the five qualifiers made it to the knock-out stage of the 78th Senior National Snooker championship here Saturday as defending champion Pankaj Advani led the ... Read more...
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Snooker: Mehta scrambles to victory
August 6th, 2011 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 6 (IANS) Showing little signs of a jet lag after having arrived here from England barely hours before his match, Aditya Mehta, one of the hot title contenders, ... Read more...
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Easy win for Alok Kumar in national snooker
August 5th, 2011 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 5 (IANS) Former champion Alok Kumar (PSPB) warmed up for his title assault in the senior national snooker championship with a comfortable 3-0 win against Nigel D'Souza of ... Read more...
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Sethi, Advani, Alok advance in senior national billiards
July 28th, 2011 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 28 (IANS) The big guns Pankaj Advani (PSPB), Geet Sethi (Gujarat) and defending champion Alok Kumar (PSPB) qualified for the knock-out stage of the senior National billiards championships ... Read more...
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Easy for fancied players in National Billiards
July 26th, 2011 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 26 (IANS) Pankaj Advani (PSPB) and Geet Sethi (Gujarat), who have won 16 World titles between them, came through their opening league matches in contrasting style as the ... Read more...
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Bengal face Railways in Santosh Trophy semi-finals
May 26th, 2011 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
Guawahati, May 26 (IANS) Defending champions Bengal will be looking to beat Railways in Frdiay's semi-final of the 65th Santosh Trophy for National Football Championships here and stay on course ... Read more...
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Pankaj Advani in pre-quarters of Asian Snooker Championship
April 26th, 2011 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
Indore, April 26 (IANS) India No.1 Pankaj Advani ran into top form with his second century break in the ongoing Asian snooker tournament as he cracked a 129, the highest ... Read more...
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Advani posts second win at Asian Snooker Championship
April 25th, 2011 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
Indore, April 25 (IANS) Indian champion Pankaj Advani crafted a break of 119 en route to defeating Sergelan Batdelger of Mongolia 4-0 for his second win the preliminary league of ... Read more...
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Easy win for Advani in Asian snooker championship
April 23rd, 2011 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
Indore, April 23 (IANS) National champion Pankaj Advani warmed up nicely with a fluent 4-1 win against Singapore's Lim Chun Kiat in the Asian snooker championship here Saturday.Advani posted breaks ... Read more...
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Manchester City lose again, Mancini says team was unlucky
November 5th, 2010 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 5 (IANS) Manchester City's away loss to Lech Poznan in the Europa League has increased pressure on under-fire manager Roberto Mancini.The English Premier League side have now lost three games ... Read more...
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UEFA Committee approves EURO 2012 match list
October 4th, 2010 - 11:34 pm ICT by BNO News
MINSK, BELARUS (BNO NEWS) -- The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Executive Committee on Monday completed its meeting in Minsk, Belarus and approved the official match schedule for the forthcoming UEFA ... Read more...
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Alok through to pre-quarters of All India Snooker
January 20th, 2010 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 20 (IANS) Former national champion Alok Kumar won all his three league matches and led the field into the pre-quarter-finals of the Alumni Club All-India Invitational Snooker tournament, here Wednesday. ... Read more...
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Bowlers put Punjab, Mumbai, Karnataka on top (Ranji Roundup)
November 24th, 2009 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Stupendous performance by bowlers put Punjab, Mumbai and Karnataka on top on the first day of their Ranji Trophy Super League group matches Tuesday.
At the Karnail Singh ... Read more...
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Benfica overwhelm Everton as Shakhtar and Hamburg impress
October 23rd, 2009 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Oct 23 (DPA) Benfica trounced English Premier League side Everton 5-0 in Europa League group football action while Shakhtar Donetsk put four past hapless Toulouse and SV Hamburg edged Celtic.
Shakhtar, winners ... Read more...
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Alok Kumar pots 131 in All-India invitational snooker
July 14th, 2009 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 14 (IANS) Former national champion Alok Kumar of ONGC potted a brilliant 131 on way to a comfortable 3-1 win against Anuj Uppal of Delhi in the preliminary league of ... Read more...
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Mission accomplished for Ganguly, Bengal go into Super League
December 21st, 2008 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Bengal moved into the final of the Ranji Trophy Plate group by the virtue of their first innings lead against Goa in the drawn semi-final here Sunday. ... Read more...
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Mumbai’s Rahane, Muzumdar pile agony on Delhi bowlers
November 16th, 2008 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Ajinkya Rahane and Amol Muzumdar struck centuries to put Mumbai in a strong position against defending champions Delhi on the first day of the Super League Group ... Read more...
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Karnataka beat Maharastra, Goa hold Bengal in Santosh Trophy
June 6th, 2008 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 6 (IANS) Karnataka edged past Maharastra 1-0 in the first quarter-final league group B Santosh Trophy football championship at Bakshi Stadium here on Friday. In the second group B match, ... Read more...
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