FIFA and UEFA reject Polish suspension of football board
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Tue, 09/30/2008 - 13:46.Hamburg - Football's world governing body FIFA and European ruling body UEFA said Tuesday they did not recognize a decision in Poland to suspend the leadership of the Polish football federation. Read more »
Bremen win nine-goal thriller - Munich crash again
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Sat, 09/27/2008 - 15:57.
Hamburg - Ten-man Werder Bremen fought to a 5-4 triumph against TSG Hoffenheim on Saturday while champions Bayern Munich lost their second straight Bundesliga match.
Munich were beaten 1-0 at Hanover 96 from Szabolcs Huszti's first- half freekick, a week after crashing 5-2 against Bremen. Read more »
Holders Bayern ease into last 16 of German Cup
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 09/24/2008 - 20:38.
Hamburg - Bayern Munich put the 5-2 home drubbing by Werder Bremen at the weekend behind them Wednesday as the holders beat Nuremberg 2-0 in the German Cup.
VfB Stuttgart beat Arminia Bielefeld by the same scoreline thanks to goals in each half from Cacau and Ciprian Marica, while last year's beaten finalists Borussia Dortmund needed extra time to overcome Hertha Berlin. Read more »
Dortmund scrape past Hertha in German Cup, Wolfsburg score seven
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 09/24/2008 - 16:35.
Hamburg - Borussia Dortmund needed extra time to overcome Hertha Berlin in the German Cup Wednesday, while VfL Wolfsburg had no such problems with Edin Dzeko netting four as they put seven past third-division side Oberneuland. Read more »
Bremen struggle as Cologne, Frankfurt crash out
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Tue, 09/23/2008 - 21:37.
Hamburg - Werder Bremen struggled to a 2-1 victory over third-division side Erzgebirge Aue Tuesday in the German Cup while Cologne and Eintracht Frankfurt lost to teams from lower leagues. Read more »
Bremen struggle as Cologne and Frankfurt crash out of German Cup
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Tue, 09/23/2008 - 19:14.
Hamburg - Werder Bremen struggled to a 2-1 victory over third division side Erzgebirge Aue in the German Cup Tuesday while Cologne and Eintracht Frankfurt fared even worse, losing to teams from lower leagues. Read more »
Hamilton to hear result of appeal on Tuesday
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Mon, 09/22/2008 - 18:29.
Hamburg - McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton will hear on Tuesday whether he has been successful in his appeal against a 25- second penalty for cutting a chicane at the Belgian Grand Prix. Read more »
Serena Williams heads women's tennis rankings, Safina up to third
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Mon, 09/22/2008 - 09:48.Hamburg - US Open champion Serena Williams tops the latest women's tennis rankings issued on Monday by the WTA while Russia's Dinara Safina moves up two places to third.
Williams has 4,091 points and is followed by Serbia's Jelena Jankovic on 3,885 and Safina on 3,747. Former number one Ana Ivanovic of Serbia drops one spot to fourth with Russia's Elena Dementieva down one place to fifth. Read more »
Bayern Munich shocked 5-2 at home by Werder Bremen
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Sat, 09/20/2008 - 15:27.
Hamburg - Bayern Munich were humiliated 5-2 on Saturday by Werder Bremen in one of the worst home defeats for the Bundesliga champions.
Markus Rosenberg struck twice, with Naldo, Mesut Ozil and Claudio Pizarro also on target for a 5-0 Bremen lead before their former player Tim Borowski got the consolation goals. Read more »
First victory for Tottenham, Everton held, Dortmund lose
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Thu, 09/18/2008 - 22:30.
Hamburg - Everton were held to a disappointing 2-2 draw at home by Standard Liege Thursday in an UEFA Cup first round match, while former Champions League winners Borussia Dortmund slumped to a 2-0 defeat at home against Udinese. Read more »
Rio de Janeiro, May 24 : Spanish football club Real Madrid has exercised its option of signing Sao Paulo loanee Casemiro on a permanent deal. 
Rio de Janeiro, May 24 : Barcelona have reportedly made a final offer of 23 million euros to sign Brazil international striker Neymar during the European summer transfer window. 
Kolkata, May 25 : Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid has indicated that he will retire from the Indian Premier League, after the Champions League T20 later this year. 
Kolkata, May 25 : Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid hopes that investigators "get to the bottom of the mess and reveal the truth" about spot fixing.
Mumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine. 
Dijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.