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FC Barcelona (Barça) Named the Laureus Team of the Year

The Barcelona soccer club and Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic were honored Monday at the Laureus Sports Awards as the Best Team and Best Male Athlete of 2011, respectively. At a ceremony held in London, Djokovic won out over Argentin [...]

Posted On : Feb, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez: There’s more to come from me ...

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has insisted there is still more to come from him as he becomes fully accustomed to the Premier League. The Uruguayan has enjoyed an excellent start to his Reds career after joining in January from Ajax but h [...]

Posted On : Oct, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Barcelona are the best team in the world - Santos' Neymar

The Brazilian side won the 2011 Copa Libertadores to qualify for the Club World Cup and they could well end up meeting Barcelona in the final. "Barcelona are the best team in the world and they’ve got the world’s best [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard will fight fo...

Manchester United’s Anders Lindegaard is hoping to make a claim to be the Premier League holder’s first choice goalkeeper this season. Manager Sir Alex Ferguson signed the shot-stopper from Aalesund in January but the Denmark [...]

Posted On : Jun, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson to mould team ar...

No fewer than six senior players are expected to leave United at the end of the season, with Edwin van der Sar, Gary Neville, Owen Hargreaves, Tomasz Kuszczak, Michael Owen and Wes Brown all likely to move on, either through retirement o [...]

Posted On : Jan, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher urges his team ...

Manchester United midfielder has urged his teammates to stop the run of draws in away matches and win against Aston Villa. Instead of their unbeaten run United have drawn half of their games this season. The draw against Manchester City [...]

Posted On : Nov, 13 2010 | Comments : 0

Togo suspend coach responsible for taking fake team to play ...

An assistant coach of the Togo team has been suspended for three years after he took a group of imposters masquerading as the national side to play a match in Bahrain. Last week, Togo's sports federation said it had no knowledge of a [...]

Posted On : Sep, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

'Fake' Togo team played Bahrain in friendly

A "fake" Togo national team played against Bahrain in an international friendly last week, prompting an investigation from the African nation's sports ministry and FIFA.Bahrain beat who they thought was the Togo national te [...]

Posted On : Sep, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

UConn players prepare for teammate's funeral

A University of Connecticut football player who was fatally stabbed outside a campus dance was looking forward to being a father and wanted to a part of his daughter's life, the grandfather of the unborn child said Sunday. Family and frien [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

Eagles teammates say Vick ready to play

Michael Vick's teammates say the quarterback looks ready to play when the Philadelphia Eagles host Jacksonville on Thursday. "As a defensive guy watching, I think he's ready," safety Quintin Mikell said Monday. Coach Andy Rei [...]

Posted On : Aug, 25 2009 | Comments : 0

Indian football team returns from Barcelona

The Indian football team today returned home after their month-long training tour of Barcelona in preparation for the August 19-31 Nehru Cup at the Ambedkar Stadium here. The 27-member team and the support staff landed at the Indira Gandhi [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

American Makes Waves on Italy's National Football Team

New Jersey born football (soccer) player Giuseppe Rossi has catapulted into the limelight at the Confederations Cup tournament being played in South Africa. But the young star is not wearing the red, white, and blue flag of the United State [...]