Portugal drops tax fraud probe against Scolari
AFP, Lisbon :Portuguese authorities have closed a tax fraud probe into former Brazil and Portgual football coach Luiz Felipe Scolari after he paid three million...
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Let Chinese players have fun, urges Li
AFP, Wuhan :Tennis trailblazer Li Na said China’s up-and-coming players needed to be allowed to have fun and express themselves, warning it will take time...
Sri Lanka U-19 football team in city
A 23-member Sri Lankan Football team arrived in the capital on Wednesday morning to participate in the Group A matches of the AFC U-19 Championship...
Chelsea’s Costa banned for 3 matches by FA
AP, London :Chelsea striker Diego Costa was banned for three matches on Tuesday after a charge of violent conduct during his team’s 2-0 win over...
National team beat U-19 team by 1-0 goal
Bangladesh National Football team, now preparing FIFA World Cup and AFC Cup Qualifiers, beat Bangladesh Under-19 team by a solitary goal in a practice match...
Costa crimes common in my day, says Pele
Troublesome Chelsea striker Diego Costa would have been considered a petty criminal rather than a master villain in the 1950s and 1960s, according to Brazil...
Super Mario scores opener in AC Milan win
AP, Rome :Mario Balotelli broke out of his seven-month scoring slump with a beautiful free kick and AC Milan held on for a 3-2 win...
Court to rule tomorrow on Warner FIFA extradition fight
AFP, Port of Spain :Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner will learn tomorrow (Friday) whether a court will proceed with hearings that could see him...
Romario likens Platini to Blatter
AFP, Rome :Former Brazilian football star turned politician Romario on Tuesday described UEFA president Michel Platini as coming “from the same school” as his FIFA...