Portugal takes Ronaldo out ahead of Italy Friendly
Lisbon, June 16 (IANS) Portuguese national team coach Fernando Santos has said he has decided to remove exhausted striker Cristiano Ronaldo from the squad...
Barcelona dominates La Liga dream team
Madrid, June 16 (IANS) FC Barcelona dominated the 2014-15 La Liga Ideal XI with six players and coach Luis Enrique being selected for the...
Fan violence in Uruguayan football match
Montevideo, June 16 (IANS) A match between Penarol and Nacional, Uruguay's most popular football clubs, had to be suspended due to violence among fans...
Ramdin bemoans woeful Windies batting but says positives exist
Kingston (Jamaica), June 16 (IANS) Beleaguered skipper Denesh Ramdin has once again lamented the fragile West Indies batting which led to a heavy 277-run...
Barcelona secure option to buy Brazilian player
Rio de Janeiro, June 16 (IANS) Barcelona have paid 3,000,000 euros for the option to buy Brazilian footballer Gerson, according to media reports.
Gerson's agent,...
Armin Veh rejoins Eintracht Frankfurt as head coach
Berlin, June 16 (IANS) Frankfurt appointed Armin Veh as their new head coach after the surprising departure of Thomas Schaaf at the end of...
Neymar at incredible level: James Rodriguez
Santiago, June 16 (IANS) Colombia midfielder James Rodriguez has lavished praise on Brazil captain Neymar ahead of the teams' Copa America Group C clash...
Shikhar and I complement each other very well: Murali Vijay
Fatullah (Bangladesh), June 15 (IANS) India Test opener Murali Vijay believes good rapport off the field with teammate and opening partner Shikhar Dhawan helps...
Easy win for India Blue in women’s Challenger Trophy
Mysuru, June 15 (IANS) Harmanpreet Kaur slammed 63 (94b, 4x4) as India Blue swept to a 47-run victory over India Green in the women's...
Benitez is right replacement in Real Madrid: Roberto Carlos
Madrid, June 15 (IANS) Real Madrid legend Roberto Carlos says club president Florentino Perez was wrong to sack Carlo Ancelotti as coach, but nonetheless...