Valencia hire Pizzi as coach to replace sacked Djukic

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 20:08

Valencia have completed the appointment of Argentina-born coach Juan Antonio Pizzi to replace the sacked Miroslav Djukic, the La Liga club said on Thursday.

Shooting at US strip club; 3 killed, 2 wounded

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 23:54

Authorities say three men are dead following a Christmas morning fight at a US strip club that began when a man apparently tried to enter with a gun but was stopped.

Gurbani retains match play title

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 21:06

Defending champion Gurbani Singh of Delhi retained her third match play title at the USHA All India Ladies Amateur Golf Championship as she overcame Bangalore`s Aditi Ashok 5-4 at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club (BPGC) course at suburban Chembur here on Monday.

Ribery: Ballon d`Or win would be for my dad

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 16:26

The Bayern winger says he would dedicate the Fifa award to his family and claims he holds no grudge against Arjen Robben for backing Cristiano Ronaldo

Man United target Ribeiro not for sale: Cruzeiro

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 15:09

Manchester United target Everton Ribeiro will remain with Brazilian champions Cruzeiro until at least next summer, the Belo Horizonte football club said.

Former Brazil winger Renato to coach Fluminense

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 15:00

Former Brazil international winger Renato Gaucho has been appointed coach of Fluminense for a fourth time.

Zaheer Khan joins elite club of bowlers with 300 Test wickets

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 19:51

With the wicket of Jacques Kallis at the New Wanderers Stadium on the fifth day of the first Test between India and South Africa, Zaheer Khan became the fourth Indian bowler and only the second pacer to take 300 wickets in Test matches.

Cuca to sign two Brazilians for Shandong Luneng

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 18:59

Newly-signed Shandong Luneng coach Cuca has revealed plans to take two Atletico Mineiro footballers with him to the Chinese Super League club.

United Sports Club loses out to Sporting

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 19:54

Sporting Clube de Goa avenged their first leg defeat as they edged past United Sports Club by a solitary goal in the Airtel I-League match at the Duler Stadium on saturday.

Uttarakhand car rally begins with 35 Teams

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 19:52

Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Saturday flagged off a four-day Uttarakhand Adventure Car Rally, which will witness a total of 35 teams from various parts of the country participating in the event.

Moneybags Bolivian club attempting to lure Becks to come out of retirement

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 16:02

Moneybags Bolivian football club Bolivar is reportedly trying to tempt England legend David Beckham to come out of retirement and take part in the side`s matches in the Copa Libertadores, which is South America`s version of the Champions League .

Played football in school, used to be goalkeeper: Akshay Kumar

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 11:57

Hailing the eastern metropolis as the "city of sports", Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar Friday revealed that he played soccer in school and was the goalkeeper.