Chelsea star Pedro Rodriguez has revealed Premier League this past summer, according to Express. Pedro was heavily linked with a move to Manchester United during the transfer window, but the Spain international ended up signing for Jose Mourinho’s men prior to deadline day. And it all started brilliantly for the winger seen as surplus to […]
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Donskoy enters Pune ATP Challenger semis
Pune, Oct 29 (IANS) N. Sundar Prashanth of India went down fighting to Russian second seed Evegeny Donskoy in the men’s singles quarter-finals of the $50,000 ATP Challenger being played at the MSLTA School of Tennis, Mhalunge-Balewadi Tennis Complex here on Thursday. Fourth seed and winner of the Bengaluru leg, Englishman James Ward and Russian […]
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Wenger fears Walcott-Chamberlain injury might hamper Arsenal title winning chances
Arsene Wenger fears injuries to Theo Walcott and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain could derail Arsenal’s season. Arsenal was dumped out of the Capital One Cup on a damaging night as Sheffield Wednesday blew them away with a stunning 3-0 victory at Hillsborough. Oxlade-Chamberlain limped off due to a hamstring injury in just five minutes into the Capital […]
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Raul wants to return to Real Madrid but not now
Madrid, Oct 28 (IANS) Former Real Madrid star striker Raul Gonzalez says that he will return to the football club in the future, but for the present his work is in New York. The 38-year-old whose 323 goals for Real were until recently a club record, announced on Tuesday that he was hanging up his […]
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Yuki reaches Pune ATP Challenger quarters
Pune, Oct 28 (IANS) Top seed Yuki Bhambri survived a scare while five other Indians went down fighting in the second round of the $50,000 ATP Challenger at the MSLTA School of Tennis, Mhalunge-Balewadi Tennis Complex here on Wednesday. In the opening match of the day, Bhambri just about managed to win against Nikola Milojevic, […]
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Halep, Sharapova record wins at Singapore WTA Finals
Singapore, Oct 26 (IANS/EFE) Romania’s Simona Halep and Russia’s Maria Sharapova won their matches in the first round of play at the WTA Finals in Singapore. Halep got revenge against Italy’s Flavia Pennetta, who beat her in the US Open semi-finals, rolling to a 6-0, 6-3 win in 70 minutes on Sunday. Pennetta had dominated […]
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Ex-Liverpool midfielder faces possible four-match ban for a rant on referee
Barcelona, Oct 26 (IANS) FC Barcelona midfielder Javier Mascherano faces the prospect of a four-match ban after being sent off towards the end of a 3-1 win at home to Eibar in a La Liga match. Mascherano was sent off by Madrid-based referee De Cerro Grande on Sunday for apparently insulting his linesman in graphic […]
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Ireland qualify for 2016 Olympics hockey after a century
Dublin, Oct 25 (IANS) The Irish men’s hockey team has qualified for the Olympic Games after a gap of more than 100 years, the International Hockey Federation (FIH) confirmed on Sunday. It marks the first time in over 100 years since an Irish hockey team participated in an Olympic Games, with their men picking up […]
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Rossi penalised for kicking Marquez at Malaysian GP
Kuala Lumpur, Oct 25 (IANS) Moto GP championship leader Valentino Rossi will have to start his next race from the back of the grid as the Italian was penalised for kicking Marc Marquez off his bike during the Malaysian Grand Prix here on Sunday. The race was clinched by Dani Pedrosa of Honda while Jorge […]
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Match Preview: Barcelona aim to continue improvement against minnows Eibar
Barcelona, Oct 24 (IANS) FC Barcelona look to confirm the improved form they showed in midweek when they entertain the smallest club in the La Liga, SD Eibar at the Camp Nou Stadium here on Sunday. Eibar travel to Barcelona with 13 points and just one defeat from their first eight matches of the season […]