Why China is luring Brazil’s best footballers
Rio de Janeiro, Jan 9 (IANS) Dario Conca's decision to join Guangzhou Evergrande in 2011 attracted little fanfare in a football world whose axis...
Brazil’s inflation soars to 13-year high
Rio De Janeiro, Jan 9 (IANS) Brazil's IBGE statistics agency announced on Friday that the country's official inflation index, IPCA, reached 10.67 percent in...
French Ligue 1 standings
Paris, Jan 9 (IANS) The following are the standings of French Ligue 1 after a match played on Friday (tabulated under matches played, won,...
Chlle defender Mena joins Sao Paulo
Rio De Janeiro, Jan 9 (IANS) Sao Paulo have signed Chile international defender Eugenio Mena on loan from Cruzeiro, the Brazilian club said on...
I am staying at Dortmund: Striker Aubameyang
Dortmund, Jan 8 (IANS) Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Friday said he will not be leaving the German football club in the January...
Ghulam Ali to to perform at Mohun Bagan ground in Kolkata
Kolkata, Jan 8 (IANS) Pakistani ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali and his son will perform at the Mohun Bagan Club grounds here on January 12...
Mithali Raj to lead India during Australia tour
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Mithali Raj will lead the Indian women's cricket team for the limited-overs series against Australia starting at the Adelaide Oval...
ICC confirms 16 teams for U-19 World Cup
Dubai, Jan 8 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday confirmed that 16 teams will battle it out in the U-19 World Cup...
Gabon’s Aubameyang named Africa’s footballer of the year
Abuja, Jan 8 (IANS) Gabon and Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been crowned Africa's footballer of the year 2015 by the Confederation of...
Jermaine Jenas announces retirement from soccer
London, Jan 8 (IANS) England footballer Jermaine Jenas has announced his retirement after the 32-year-old failed to recover from a knee injury.
In an interview...
