Seedorf out to revive Botafogo's past glory
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Thu, 05/23/2013 - 08:16.
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. Read more »
Santos reject Barcelona Neymar bid
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Thu, 05/23/2013 - 06:58.
Rio de Janeiro, May 23 - Santos have rejected a 20 million-euro offer from Barcelona for Brazil star Neymar.
The Brazilian outfit, which last week turned down Barcelona's initial 18 Read more »
Olimpia hold Fluminense in Libertadores quarters
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Thu, 05/23/2013 - 06:54.Rio de Janeiro, May 23 - Olimpia raised hopes of an unlikely semifinal berth after holding Fluminense to a 0-0 draw in their Copa Libertadores quarterfinal first leg. Read more »
Ukrainian clubs target Brazil winger Osvaldo
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 05/22/2013 - 11:13.
Rio de Janeiro, May 22 : Brazil international winger Osvaldo is reportedly a summer transfer target of Ukraine's Shakhtar Donetsk and Metalist Kharkiv. Read more »
I want to stay at Botafogo: Seedorf
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Wed, 05/22/2013 - 10:23.
Rio de Janeiro, May 22 : Dutch veteran footballer says he has no plans to leave Botafogo before his contract expires in July next year. Read more »
Neymar to join Barcelona in July: Reports
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 05/22/2013 - 09:05.
Rio de Janeiro, May 22 : Brazilian striker Neymar has agreed in principle to join Barcelona, July 1.
The 21-year-old striker is understood to have signed a deal last week to join the Read more »
Former Olympic champion Maggi ponders retirement
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Tue, 05/21/2013 - 09:30.
Rio de Janeiro, May 21 - Brazil's former Olympic long jump champion Maurren Maggi has conceded that her dream of competing at the Rio 2016 Games could be over after she failed to qualify for this year's World Championships in Moscow. Read more »
Brazil midfielder Paulinho denies transfer rumours
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 06:33.
Rio de Janeiro, May 20 - Brazil international midfielder Paulinho has denied speculation that he is on the verge of a move to Europe. Read more »
Bayer Leverkusen bid for Corinthians' Romarinho
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Sun, 05/19/2013 - 06:42.
Rio de Janeiro, May 19 : Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen has reportedly made a bid to sign highly rated Brazilian playmaker Romarinho. Read more »
Santos coach concerned at Neymar reports
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Sat, 05/18/2013 - 08:33.
Rio de Janeiro, May 18 : Santos coach Muricy Ramalho has admitted concern at mounting speculation linking his star striker Neymar with a move to Barcelona. Read more »
London, May 24 : Berlin's Olympic Stadium will host the 2015 Champions League football final, European football's governing body, UEFA, announced. 
Berlin, May 24 : Hoffenheim's Roberto Firmino scored a brace in his team's 3-1 win over Kaiserslautern to increase their chances of securing the last berth in German Bundesliga, following the first play off match. 
New Delhi, May 24 : Minister of State for Home Affairs R. P. N. Singh Friday said it would not be right to ban the Indian Premier League (IPL) in view of fresh revelations in the spot fixing scandal, and promised to act tough against guilty. 
New Delhi, May 24 - Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, co-owner of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), will appear on "Extraaa Innings T20" during 
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.