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News for Friday, 6 Jul 2012

From Athens to London

2nd Olympic Games in 1900 Venue: Paris, France Dates: May 14 to October 28, 1900 Numbers of Sports: 17 (95 events) Numbers of Nations: 24 Numbers of Participant: 997 (975 men & 22 women) Youngest Gold...

When Serena is on song, opponent does’nt matter

Just as we were running out of superlatives for Serena Williams in the second singles semifinal, that Victoria Azarenka broke Serena's serve to come back on level terms at 3-3...

British controversy overshadows Games prep

An ugly selection controversy surrounding a British entrant into the Olympic Taekwondo competition has been dominating the news ahead of the London Games. Olympic hosts Britain created a furore by...

Corinthians win Copa Libertadores for 1st time

Brazil's Corinthians won the Copa Libertadores for the first time, defeating Argentina's Boca Juniors 2-0 in the second leg of the final before an ecstatic home crowd of 40,000 late...

PFF determined to promote football at grass roots level PFF determined to promote football at grass roots level

The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has carried out 30 times more activities in last eight years as compared to the corresponding eight years of the old PFF set up. This...

East lose to West Blues

West Zone Blues U-19 has outplayed East Zone Whites U-19 by 10 wickets in the Regional Inter District U-19 Cricket Event played at at Iteefaq Hospital ground on Thursday. Resuming...

100 detained over gambling in Malaysia

Malaysian police have detained 100 people in nationwide raids on international crime syndicates who bet millions of dollars on the Euro 2012 championship, reports said Thursday. Police conducted almost 150...

Ramprakash retires

Former England batsman Mark Ramprakash announced his retirement from cricket with immediate effect on Thursday. The 42-year-old, whose career started with Middlesex in 1987, made the decision after being dropped...

Rogge backs Beckham Olympic snub

International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge supported the decision to omit David Beckham from the British football squad at the London Olympics in comments to CNN on Wednesday. Rogge said...

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