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Uganda judge sentences 2 over World Cup bombings

Al-Shabab said the July 2010 bombings were in retaliation for Uganda`s participation in the African ...

Maracana workers end strike, World Cup work resume

Construction workers refurbishing the Maracana stadium for the 2014 World Cup finals have ended thei...

Bahamas pull out of World Cup qualifiers

Bahamas have pulled out of the 2014 World Cup qualifying competition, FIFA said on Monday.

Syria disqualified from 2014 World Cup

Syria have been disqualified from the 2014 World Cup after fielding an ineligible player in qualifie...

Portugal wins to set up U20 final against Brazil

Portugal will meet Brazil in an Under-20 World Cup final which will feature the tournament`s best de...

Mexico, Portugal reach U20 semifinals

Mexico remained in position to win its third major soccer tournaments this year, beating Colombia 3-...

Argentina job is the pinnacle, says coach Sabella

Alejandro Sabella said he had reached the pinnacle of his profession when he was officially unveiled...

Women archers lose to US but win silver

The women`s compound trio of Jhano Hansdah, Gagandeep Kaur and Manjudha Soy surrendered to the might...

Indians disappoint, settle for three silver

The Indians figured in three finals and one bronze medal play-off in the recurve section events but ...

Host Colombia tops group at U-20 World Cup

Host Colombia asserted its claim to being among the favorites to win the Under-20 World Cup, defeati...

France drop Huget for doping control violations

Winger Yoann Huget has been dropped from the France World Cup squad for failing to meet doping contr...

Bhullar, Lahiri close to qualifying for WC golf

India`s Gaganjeet Bhullar and Anirban Lahiri made a smart move upwards into second position at the m...

Bhullar, Lahiri lie fifth at World Cup qualifiers

Gaganjeet Bhullar and Anirban Lahiri overcame their hesitancy in the fourball format to take the fif...

Pele plays down feud with Teixeira, urges WC unity

Brazil great Pele played down his feud with Brazilian FA chief Ricardo Teixeira, saying the most imp...

Bhullar, Lahiri confident ahead of WC qualifying

Gaganjeet Bhullar and Anirban Lahiri are banking on their experience of playing at the Seri Selangor...

Serbia and Croatia in World Cup stare-down

The coaches of bitter Balkan rivals Serbia and Croatia were confident their teams would reach the 20...

World champions Spain to play France in World Cup

World champions Spain will play former world champions France in their qualifying campaign to reach ...

Brazil Copa "disaster" just step to 2014 for Pele

Brazil`s poor Copa America showing was just a necessary evil as they work out a recipe for a sixth W...

Pele caught in 2014 World Cup draw row

Brazilian football legend Pele is at the centre of a row ahead of tomorrow’s 2014 World Cup draw.

All eyes on Rio as World Cup 2014 comes into view

The first major World Cup milestone on the road from Soccer City to "Soccer Country" will be reached...

2014 World Cup to start on June 12, FIFA says

The 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil will start on June 12 with the final on July 13, FIFA`s secretar...

It`s mountain to climb for us: Colaco

Indian football team coach Armando Colaco admitted that his side face an uphill task to turn the tab...

India face uphill task vs UAE in WC qualifiers

India face an uphill task to advance to the next stage of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers as they take...

Pele named honorary ambassador for 2014 World Cup

Football legend Pele accepted an invitation from Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to act as an hon...

Worries persist over Brazil readiness for 2014

Lingering worries over security and the country`s infrastructure continue to occupy the minds of org...

`We`re confident after decent show with 9 men`

Indian football striker Sunil Chhetri sought to draw positives from his side`s 0-3 loss to UAE in th...

Singapore beat Malaysia in World Cup qualifier

Singapore beat Malaysia 5-3 in an action-packed first leg of the World Cup qualifier between the Asi...

Nine-man India lose 0-3 to UAE in WC qualifier

India suffered a 0-3 defeat at the hands of United Arab Emirates in a World Cup football second roun...

Spirited India ready for UAE challenge

An inspired India will look to put up a spirited show when they take on UAE in the first leg of thei...

Women`s World Cup final breaks Twitter record

The Women`s World Cup final between Japan and the United States set the record for tweets per second...

Women`s football WC final breaks Twitter record

The Women`s WC final between Japan and US set the record for tweets per second, eclipsing the weddin...

Japan wins 1st World Cup title in penalty shootout

Amid the sorrow that lingers throughout Japan, perhaps a little joy — courtesy of the determined wom...

Huge prize money awaits World Cup Kabaddi winners

The prize money for the winning team at the Second World Cup Kabaddi tournament to be held in variou...

NKoreans: Musk deer meds cause failed WCup tests

North Korea officials blamed traditional musk deer gland medicine used after a lightning strike for ...

Sweden beat France 2-1 for World Cup third place

Sweden finished third at the women`s World Cup on Saturday after beating France 2-1 although the Sca...

India beat Brazil in the Snooker World Cup

India rounded off their league engagements in Snooker World Cup by registering a 4-1 victory over ...

India fall to England to crash out of Snooker Worl

India on Thursday crashed out of the Snooker World Cup after suffering their second defeat in the ...

US to face Japan in women`s World Cup final

The United States struck twice late in the second half to beat France 3-1 and will face Japan in the...

Boys need to convert more chances, feels Armando

India`s interim football coach Armando Colaco is pretty satisfied with his team`s 1-1 draw in an int...

Olympics may draw $34 bln in investments to Rio

Rio can expect about 53.2 billion reais (USD 34 billion) in private investments linked to the World ...

Sodhi wins bronze in ISSF Shooting World Cup

Ace Indian marksman Ronjan Sodhi today clinched bronze medal in double trap at the ISSF Shooting W...

India beat Belgium in Snooker World Cup

Indian cueists Pankaj Advani and Aditya Mehta held their nerves to see off the challenge from Belg...

Neville says fear factor frustrating England

Former England defender Gary Neville said Tuesday that fear was inhibiting the national side`s chanc...

Spain still riding high a year on from W glory

Spain are cruising through Euro 2012 qualifying and will be firm favourites to retain their title.

India held 1-1 by Maldives in int`l friendly

India played out a 1-1 draw against Maldives in an international friendly ahead of their World Cup q...

USA face Brazil in in women`s W.Cup quarters

Two-time world champions the USA take on the silky skills of Brazil on Sunday with both sides insist...

Peru desperate to make 2014 World Cup

Peru coach Sergio Markarian says he would be satisfied if they could reach the next World Cup.

Japan beats Germany 1-0 to make Women`s WCup semis

Japan knocked two-time defending champion Germany out of the Women`s World Cup on Saturday, advancin...

France beat England to reach World Cup semifinals

France beat England 4-3 on penalties to advance to their first ever Women`s World Cup semifinals on ...

India take on Maldives in test of strength for WC

A new-look Indian football team will test their strength in Armando Colaco`s first match as coach wh...

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