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Weekend fixtures in EPL

Weekend fixtures in EPL

Resham Ahmed April 24, 2010 0

As the EPL season in reaching towards its end, every match has its very own importance in the context of the standings in points table

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Beckham, world richest footballer: Forbes

Beckham, world richest footballer: Forbes

Sports Encounter Desk April 23, 2010 1

WASHINGTON: David Beckham has been named the worlds’ highest paid footballer by renowned American Publication Forbes.  

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Manchester United, world richest sports club: Forbes

Manchester United, world richest sports club: Forbes

Sports Encounter Desk April 22, 2010 4

Manchester United is the world’s most valuable club, a research revealed by renowned American Publication Forbes

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Robben strikes again as Bayern take lead

Robben strikes again as Bayern take lead

Resham Ahmed April 22, 2010 0

LONDON: A 37-minute ouster of Frank Ribery failed to dent Bayern Munich as their man of the moment, Arjen Robben, once again let his feet do the talking in the jam-packed Lyon stadium to

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Inter stun Barca in Champions League

Inter stun Barca in Champions League

Resham Ahmed April 21, 2010 2

MADRID: Jose Mourinho’s Inter Milan stunned Barcelona by three goals to one on Tuesday night in the first leg of the semi-final of the Champions League

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Wigan Athletic kill Arsenal title hopes

Wigan Athletic kill Arsenal title hopes

Resham Ahmed April 19, 2010 0

LONDON: Wigan Athletic pulled up their socks Sunday to kick Gunners out of the English Premier League title race with 3-2 scoreline

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Cristiano Ronaldo dating Kim Kardashian

Cristiano Ronaldo dating Kim Kardashian

Resham Ahmed April 17, 2010 1

LONDON: The world’s top footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, who now plays for Real Madrid after representing Manchester United in the previous season, has been reported to date American reality TV celebrity, Kim Kardashian

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FIFA World Cup lures fewer foreign fans

FIFA World Cup lures fewer foreign fans

Sports Encounter Desk April 17, 2010 0

JOHANNESBURG: More than 100,000 World Cup tickets have been sold in less than two days since cash sales began in South Africa, but the likely number of foreign fans has been halved, chief organiser

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Weekend Fixtures in English Premier League (EPL)

Weekend Fixtures in English Premier League (EPL)

Sports Encounter Desk April 16, 2010 0

Another entertaining and tense weekend is coming up as top three clubs are looking to fight for top position in EPL. Following is the schedule of weekend matches of

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Faisal-led AFC panel decides 31 cases

Faisal-led AFC panel decides 31 cases

Sports Encounter Desk April 13, 2010 2

LAHORE: Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Disciplinary Committee met under Chairmanship of Faisal Saleh Hayat at AFC House Kuala Lumpur to hear, deliberate and decide on 31 disciplinary cases

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Ross County cruise into Scottish Cup final

Ross County cruise into Scottish Cup final

Sports Encounter Desk April 10, 2010 2

LONDON: Plucky Ross County pulled off one of the Scottish Cup’s biggest upsets Saturday when they beat Celtic 2-0 in their semi-final to end their opponents’ last chance of silverware in a miserable season

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FIFA makes public WC-2010 ticket

FIFA makes public WC-2010 ticket

TSE April 9, 2010 0

The official 2010 FIFA World Cup™ ticket was unveiled today (9 April 2010) by FIFA Secretary General Jérôme Valcke and Organising Committee CEO Danny Jordaan at Maponya Mall in Soweto

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Red Devils to sign Mexican Hernandez

Red Devils to sign Mexican Hernandez

Resham Ahmed April 8, 2010 0

MANCHESTER: With the Red Devils losing sheen with every defeat, Sir Alex Ferguson has put on his thinking cap to discover a new mantra for the success

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Ten-man Manchester United out of Champions League

Ten-man Manchester United out of Champions League

TSE April 8, 2010 0

OLD TRAFFORD: Rooney-less Manchester United suffered another setback on Wednesday night when they lost to Bayer Munich in quarter final of UEFA Champions League as both teams were drawn on 4-4 aggregate after second

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Staggering Messi kicks Gunners out of Champions League

Staggering Messi kicks Gunners out of Champions League

TSE April 7, 2010 0

NOU CAMP: The FIFA Footballer of the Year, the Argentine national soccer player, the incredible Lionel Messi sent Arsenal packing from the Champions League with four staggering goals in the second leg of the

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Champions League may miss England Clubs in Semi Finals

Champions League may miss England Clubs in Semi Finals

TSE April 6, 2010 0

LONDON: England clubs are struggling this season to make into top four of UEFA Champions League

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Weekend results of English Premier League

Weekend results of English Premier League

TSE April 5, 2010 0

LONDON: Manchester United   1-2   Chelsea Arsenal   1-0   Wolves Bolton   0-1   Aston Villa Portsmouth   0-0   Blackburn Stoke City   2-0   Hull City Sunderland   3-1   Tottenham Burnley   1-6   Manchester City Birmingham    1-1    Liverpool Fulham   2-1   Wigan Athletic

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Calf injury rules out Ibrahimovic of Arsenal encounter

Calf injury rules out Ibrahimovic of Arsenal encounter

Resham Ahmed April 4, 2010 0

BARCELONA: The Sweden international striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been ruled out of the all important encounter against the Arsenal for the Champions League Quarter Final’s second leg

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Empty stadiums may mar FIFA World Cup

Empty stadiums may mar FIFA World Cup

Jawad Hussain April 4, 2010 1

JOHANNESBURG: Empty stadiums haunt the organisers of the FIFA World Cup 2010 in South Africa with over a million tickets have no buyers

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Chelsea snatch top EPL spot from Rooney-less United

Chelsea snatch top EPL spot from Rooney-less United

Resham Ahmed April 3, 2010 0

MANCHESTER: Rooney-less Manchester United failed to make the most of the goal-scoring chances Saturday despite taking control for the most part of the game as Chelsea took a giant leap towards the Barclays English

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Big weekend in English Premier League

Big weekend in English Premier League

TSE April 3, 2010 0

LONDON: Big weekend in English Premier League as top two teams Manchester United and Chelsea will be fighting for the lead on the points table. Red Devils suffered a huge blow earlier this week

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