Sunday, June 26, 2011

Goalkeeper admits match-fixing

Goalkeeper admits match-fixing

Goalkeeper admits match-fixing

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 08:47 PM PDT

South Korean media says one of the local league's top goalkeepers has admitted involvement in the match-fixing scandal engulfing the domestic game.

Magnificent 7 gear up for Manic Monday

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 08:39 PM PDT

Wimbledon is ready to kick into top gear, with 7 Grand Slam champions in action on Monday when all men's and women's fourth-round matches are contested.

India, Eng brace up for Test supremacy

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 08:06 PM PDT

As the India-England contest draws near, both sides are playing it cautiously and no one has undermined the fact that the series of the year could go either way.

Jacobson gets monkey and daughter off his back

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 06:35 PM PDT

It took 188 starts on the US PGA Tour but Fredrik Jacobson finally got the monkey, and his five-year-old daughter, off his back on Sunday.

Taiwan's Tseng wins fourth major title

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 04:17 PM PDT

World No.1 Yani Tseng captured her fourth major title in overwhelming fashion, firing a final-round six-under par 66 to win the LPGA Championship by 10 strokes.

Sweden's Jacobson wins PGA Travelers crown

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 03:12 PM PDT

Sweden's Fredrik Jacobson fired a four-under par 66 on Sunday to capture his first US PGA victory, winning the Travelers Championship by one shot.

Game growing but US not delivering on field

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 02:49 PM PDT

Soccer's fascinating growth in the United States has not been matched on the field with the Gold Cup final showing the national side remains some way below potential.

Argentine giants River Plate relegated

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 02:39 PM PDT

River Plate, the record 33 times Argentine league champions, suffered their biggest humiliation ever with relegation to the second division for the first time.

India's dependency on pacers to continue

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 01:12 PM PDT

With the exception of Harbhajan, perhaps the only consistent spinner, rests have only kept walking in and out of an attack largely revolving around pacers.

Saina goes down to Wang in Indonesia

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 12:08 PM PDT

Saina Nehwal's bid for a hat-trick came undone as Wang Yihan of China staged a remarkable comeback to win the Indonesia Super Series Premier.

Pendse breaks new ground for rugby

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 12:03 PM PDT

Rugby player Hrishikesh Pendse started playing rugby when he was 17 and represented his country only a year later.

Garcia beaten by Larrazabal at Munich play-off

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 09:52 AM PDT

Sergio Garcia blew chance of winning his first tourney in over two-and-a-half years when he was beaten by Pablo Larrazabal in a play-off at BMW International.

Former Bengal tennis player Sunit Tyagi dies

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 07:55 AM PDT

Sunit Mohan Tyagi, one of the popular faces in Bengal tennis fraternity and a state level player-turned-official died on Sunday at his residence.

Sebastian Vettel wins European GP

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 06:56 AM PDT

Defending F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel won the European Grand Prix to extend his lead in the overall standings with his sixth win in eight races.

I have regained my old rhythm: Irfan

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 06:52 AM PDT

India discard allrounder Irfan Pathan said he has rediscovered his old bowling rhythm and wants to retain the form to get back into the national side.

Shimizu defeats Sendai 1-0 in J-League

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 06:39 AM PDT

Australia striker Alex Brosque scored a late winner as Shimizu S-Pulse ended Vegalta Sendai's unbeaten streak with a 1-0 win over the tsunami-stricken club on Sunday.

Lanka can leapfrog India in ODI ranking

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 06:03 AM PDT

Sri Lanka can move ahead of India into the second place of ODI rankings if it could win the upcoming five-match ODI series against England comprehensively.

Girlfriend helps golfing sensation Rory McIlroy cope with global stardom

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 05:55 AM PDT

Golf prodigy Rory McIlroy has confessed that his long-time girlfriend Holly Sweeney keeps him grounded and not get swept away with the pressures of global stardom.

Bayern will be champions, insists Mueller

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 05:45 AM PDT

Bayern Munich begin preparations for the new season with Germany star Thomas Mueller insisting the Bavarian giants will wrestle the German league title back from champions Dortmund.

Indian TT players at ease with European trainers

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 04:55 AM PDT

Indian table tennis players prefer training under European coaches because they are English speaking and they have had more encouraging results under them than under Asians.

Cameroon fine Song for refusing handshake

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 04:21 AM PDT

Arsenal midfielder Alexander Song has been fined for refusing a reconciliatory handshake from Samuel Eto'o, reflecting continuing divisions in the Cameroon soccer team.

Barcelona-Real rivalry hurt national team: Coach

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 04:12 AM PDT

Vicente del Bosque says the intense rivalry between Real and Barca has left "wounds" on the national team which won the 2010 WC that need to be healed.

Anaka Alankamony bags Asian squash gold

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 03:41 AM PDT

Anaka Alankamony, a 16-year old from India, won the girls under 19 title at the Asian Junior Championships Saturday night defeating top seeded Tong Tsz-Wing from Hong Kong in five games.

Nadal prefers playing against Federer

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 02:24 AM PDT

Roger Federer last beat Rafael Nadal in a Grand Slam final at Wimbledon in 2007. The win in Paris extended Nadal's head-to-head record against Federer to 17-8.

Former Olympic champion swimmer Manaudou announces comeback

Posted: 26 Jun 2011 02:21 AM PDT

Former Olympic champion Laure Manaudou of France said she will come out of retirement, joining a growing list of swimmers returning to the pool before the 2012 London Games.
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