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January 24, 2014 8:49 AM

Pitbull, Lopez track with Brazilian singer to be FIFA anthem for World Cup

FIFA have named a track by Pitbull and Jennifer Lopez as the official anthem for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. We Are One (Ole Ola), which also features Brazilian singer Claudia Leitte, will be performed at the opening ceremony at the Arena de Sao Paulo on the 12th of June. The track will be release...

January 23, 2014 8:41 PM

Saina slips to 9th in world badminton rankings

India's Olympic bronze medallist shuttler Saina Nehwal dropped a place to be at ninth position, while P V Sindhu retained her 11th spot in the latest Badminton World Federation rankings issued on Thursday.Saina's indifferent form continued with her defeat in the second round of Mal...

January 23, 2014 7:37 PM

Federation Cup: Churchil Borthers Soccer Club enters final

Churchil Borthers Soccer Club entered the final of the Federation Cup Football tournament. Churchil Brothers defeated Mohun Bagan by two goals against one in the first semi final held at Kochi on Thursday. In the Second semi finals at 7.30 pm Goan teams, Dempo Goa and Sporting Club Goa will play for...

January 23, 2014 7:34 PM

Syed Modi Grand Prix: Saina, PV Sindhu enter quarterfinals<br/>

Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu marched into the women&apos;s quarterfinals but all the top four seeds, including defending champion P. Kashyap, crashed out of the men&apos;s event in the Syed Modi International India Grand Prix Lucknow on Thursday.The 16h seed Shubhakar Dey defeated second seed...

January 23, 2014 12:36 PM

Oz Open: Sania, Tecau reach Mixed Doubles semis; Cibulkova in Women's final

Sania Mirza and her Romanian team-mate Horia Tecau today sailed into the Mixed Doubles semi-finals of the Australian Open Tennis tournament.The sixth seeded Indo-Romanian pair defeated the German-Pak combine of Julia Goerges and Aisam-ul-Haq-Qureshi, in straight sets, 6-3, 6-4. In the other quarterf...

January 23, 2014 10:54 AM

Oz Open: Federer. Nadal semis clash to grab eyeballs; Li Na through to final

Li Na of China is through to her third Australian Open final at Melbourne today. World number 4 Li Na defeated 19-year-old Canadian Eugenie Bouchard 6-2, 6-4. The other women&apos;s singles semi final will be played between Polish Agnieszka Radwanska and Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia. In Mixed ...

January 23, 2014 8:39 AM

OCA recognizes Russian martial art Sambo; now part of Asian Games

The Russian martial art of sambo has earned recognition of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and has become part of the Asian Games. According to the world body for Sambo,the decision to recognise Sambo Union of Asia was taken by the OCA&apos;s Executive Board on January 17 at Manila, Philippine...

January 23, 2014 8:37 AM

Cricket: Bailey axed from Aussie test squad for S.Africa

After their stunning Ashes triumph, Australia have announced a 15-man squad for the upcoming tour against world number one South Africa. The Aussie selectors have added specialist batsmen to the squad. Uncapped Tasmanian Alex Doolan joins Shaun Marsh who returns to the Test scene after almost two ye...

January 22, 2014 8:19 PM

P Kashyap enters 2nd round in Syed Modi Intl badminton

Top seeded Parupalli Kashyap has reached the second round of Syed Modi International Grand Prix Gold India badminton tournament, which opened in Lucknow on Wednesday.He defeated Anup Sridhar 21-14, 21-16 in the first round.Other Indian shuttlers to reach the second round of men&apos;s singles on...

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