Lazio attack media after fans display pro-Mussolini banner
Agency :Lazio attacked the media’s “simplistic tendency” to blame all the club’s fans for neo-fascist incidents, after a pro-Mussolini banner was displayed before repeated racist...
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Delaney warns Dortmund ahead of high stakes derby
Agency :Borussia Dortmund midfielder Thomas Delaney has warned his team to take nothing for granted in Saturday’s high-stakes derby at home to struggling rivals Schalke.The...
Osaka in first clay quarter-final after ‘rough months’
Agency :World number one Naomi Osaka defeated Hsieh Su-wei 6-4, 6-3 in Stuttgart on Thursday to reach her first career clay court quarter-final but admitted...
Nadal beats Ferrer to reach Barcelona Open quarterfinals
AFP, Spain :Rafael Nadal looked closer to his clay-court best again as he beat David Ferrer 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of...
Sumo champ Hakuho dressed down for ‘3 cheers’
Agency :Mongolian sumo grand champion Hakuho has been reprimanded for leading the crowd in an impromptu round of hand-clapping after winning a tournament last month,...
Clubs push for promotion-relegation in European competitions
AP, London :Europe’s elite soccer clubs are pushing to play each other more often by lobbying UEFA for changes to the Champions League that would...
Celtics icon Havlicek dies at 79
John Havlicek, a Hall of Famer and the Boston Celtics’ all-time leading scorer, died Thursday in Florida. He was 79. He spent all 16 seasons...
‘I wasn’t competing well’: Nadal battles back in Barcelona
AFP, Barcelona :Rafael Nadal survived an early scare at the Barcelona Open on Wednesday by coming from a set down to beat Argentina’s Leonardo Mayer...
Int’l Rating Chess to begin May 4
The Late Dr. Abul Kashem Chowdhury International Rating Chess Tournament (category-A and category B) will begin from May 4 at NSC Tower Auditorium Lounge at...
Mo Farah lifts lid on bust up with Gebrselassie
Athletics icons Mo Farah and Haile Gebrselassie are locked in a bitter dispute just day away from the London Marathon with claims of robbery and...