Oprandi beats Kuznetsova in Portugal Open
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 05/03/2013 - 06:30.
Oeiras (Portugal), May 3 - Russian tennis player Svetlana Kuznetsova failed to reach the Portugal Open semifinals after suffering a straight-sets defeat to World No. 53 Romina Oprandi. Read more »
China earns first victory at Algarve Cup
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Tue, 03/12/2013 - 08:45.
Ferreiras (Portugal), March 12 : China beat Iceland 1-0 in their last group match to gain their first victory at the Algarve Women's Football Cup. Read more »
China lose 0-5 against US in Algarve Cup
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Sat, 03/09/2013 - 09:17.
Albufeira (Portugal), March 9 : Two-time champions China suffered a 0-5 drubbing by the US in a crucial Group B clash of the Algarve Cup women's football tournament. Read more »
Coentrao to miss Northern Ireland game
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Sat, 10/13/2012 - 09:29.
Lisbon, Oct 13 : Portugal will be without Fabio Coentrao against Northern Ireland in Lisbon Tuesday after the midfielder was hurt in Portugal's defeat to Russia, coach Paulo Bento said. Read more »
Nani furious at Man U for attempting to ‘offload’ him to Zenit St Petersburg ‘against wishes’
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Sun, 09/09/2012 - 05:40.
London, Sep 9 : Portuguese winger Nani is reportedly furious at Manchester United after the club tried to offload him to Zenit St Petersburg against his wishes. Read more »
Sporting Lisbon edge past Manchester City
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 03/09/2012 - 06:37.
Lisbon, March 9 - Manchester City's quest for Europa League glory received a setback when the English Premier League leaders lost 0-1 to Sporting Lisbon in the first leg of their last-16 tie. Read more »
Germany beat Japan to win Algarve Cup
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Thu, 03/08/2012 - 11:18.
Faro (Portugal), March 8 : Okoyino da Mbabi scored a hat-trick as Germany beat Japan 4-3 in the women's soccer Algarve Cup final. Read more »
Benfica in Champions League quarters after six years
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 03/07/2012 - 10:08.
Lisbon, March 7 : Benfica are back in the Champions League football quarterfinals after six years, the Portuguese team recovering from a 2-3 first-leg disadvantage to put it across Zenit St. Read more »
Portugal, Ireland book Euro 2012 berth
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Wed, 11/16/2011 - 08:23.
Lisbon, Nov 16 - Portugal captured a ticket for Euro 2012 football championships after beating Bosnia-Herzegovina 6-2 in a qualifier here Tuesday evening.
The first match in Zenica had ended 0-0. Read more »
Wenger admits to getting sleepless nights ahead of Arsenal’s season
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Sat, 08/06/2011 - 10:12.
Lisbon, August 6 : Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted to having sleepless nights as his team's season appears to be nearing its end even before kicking off. Read more »

Rio de Janeiro, May 23 (IANS) Mention Botafogo to most young Brazilian football fans and the likelihood is the word will conjure images of a battling club with a small, if passionate, supporter base and a sparse trophy cabinet.
Madrid, May 23 - Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed he will leave the Spanish football club at the end of the current season.
Kolkata, May 23 (IANS) Notwithstanding serious doubts over injured Sachin Tendulkar's availability, Mumbai Indians would look to exorcise their Indian Premier League
New Delhi, May 22 : Scandal-hit Rajasthan Royals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by four wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Eliminator here at the Ferozeshah Kotla Wednesday to enter Qualifier 2.
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.