Blatter, Prince Ali slug it out in FIFA presidential poll
Zurich, May 29 (IANS) Undeterred by a corruption scandal that has already implicated nine of its senior officials, world football governing body FIFA was...
Focusing on FA cup final and not Barcelona: Arsenal’s Ramsey
London, May 29 (IANS) English Premier League (EPL) side Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsey insists that he is paying no attention at all to rumours linking...
Singapore fishing vessel detained by Malaysian authorities
Singapore, May 29 (IANS) A Singapore-registered fishing vessel and its four crew members have been detained in Malaysia for allegedly illegally fishing in its...
Zenit midfielder Gomes announces departure
St. Petersburg, May 29 (IANS) Russian Premier League champions Zenit St. Petersburg will face the 2015-16 season without Portuguese midfielder Daniel Gomes.
The 31-year-old was...
French Open: Paes wins, Bopanna loses in mixed doubles
Paris, May 29 (IANS) Indian tennis player Leander Paes, partnering Swiss Martina Hingis, entered the second round while his compatriot Rohan Bopanna, with Kazakh...
CAF opposes FIFA election delay, supports Blatter
Cairo, May 29 (IANS) Confederation of African Football (CAF) says it opposes a delay of the FIFA Congress and presidential elections scheduled for Friday...
Former FIFA vice-president jailed in Trinidad
San Juan (Trinidad), May 29 (IANS) Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner remained in custody in Trinidad and Tobago after his arrest in connection with...
Pele to visit Cuba
Havana, May 29 (IANS) Brazilian football legend Pele will arrive here on Sunday on his first visit to Cuba.
Pele is travelling as part of...
Platini hopes Blatter will lose FIFA elections
Zurich, May 29 (IANS) Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) president Michel Platini hopes that FIFA boss Sepp Blatter loses the upcoming presidential elections.
Platini...
McGrath to coach Australia’s ‘Gen-Next’ in India
Melbourne, May 29 (IANS) Cricket legend Glenn McGrath will run his eye over the next generation of Australian pace bowlers next month when a...
