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Everything you need to know about Saint Katharine: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Lacazette called up to join France's squad

May 24, 2013 at 2:54 PM

Paris, May 24 (IANS) French coach Didier Deschamps picked Lyon's striker Alexandre Lacazette to replace Jeremy Menez from Paris Saint-Germain for friendly matches against Uruguay and Brazil.

PSG lures Rooney with 100 mln-dollar-deal

May 23, 2013 at 1:26 PM

London, May 23 (ANI): Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is reportedly being eyed by Paris-Saint-Germain (PSG) for a whopping 100 million dollar deal.

Neymar to join Barcelona in July: Reports

May 22, 2013 at 2:38 PM

Rio de Janeiro, May 22 (IANS) Brazilian striker Neymar has agreed in principle to join Barcelona, July 1.

Brooklyn Beckham begins training with QPR following dad's retirement

May 22, 2013 at 12:30 PM

London, May 22 (ANI): Football star David Beckham's eldest son Brooklyn Beckham is reportedly training with Queens Park Rangers (QPR) following David's retirement.

Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of season

May 21, 2013 at 4:30 PM

Madrid, May 21 (IANS) Jose Mourinho's three-year term as coach of Spanish football giants Real Madrid will end June 30.

Becks facing adjustment issues post-retirement

May 20, 2013 at 3:42 PM

London, May 20 (ANI): Football ace David Beckham is facing difficulties coming to terms with his retirement from the sport.

Ancelotti asks to leave PSG for Real Madrid

May 20, 2013 at 1:34 PM

Madrid, May 20 (IANS) The departure of Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho appeared to move a step closer when Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) coach Carlo Ancelotti confirmed he had asked to leave the French champions.

Chelsea asks Man U to name 'any price' for 'wantaway' Rooney

May 19, 2013 at 10:38 AM

London, May 19 (ANI): Chelsea has reportedly refused to bow down to Manchester United's public claim that wantaway strker Wayne Rooney will not be sold by asking United to name their price for the troubled star.

Ancelotti warns 'Chelsea-bound' Mourinho to beware of 'sack'

May 18, 2013 at 3:50 PM

London, May 18 (ANI): Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has been warned by Paris Saint Germain boss Carlo Ancelotti that he may also be sacked by Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich if he returns to the club.

Doting dad Becks retirement decision down to spending time with kids

May 17, 2013 at 3:50 PM

Washington, May 17 (ANI): It was only a few months ago that David Beckham had decided to join Paris Saint-Germain, and now he has already decided to retire.

'Retiring' Becks planning to buy own franchise following 'sweetheart clause' in US contract

May 17, 2013 at 11:42 AM

London, May 17 (ANI): Football legend David Beckham is reportedly planning to buy his own club after pulling the curtain on his glittering playing career.

Ronaldinho vows to fight for World Cup recall

May 16, 2013 at 2:54 PM

Rio de Janeiro, May 16 (IANS) Ronaldinho has refused to concede his 2014 World Cup dream and vowed to convince coach Luiz Felipe Scolari he is worthy of a recall to Brazil's national team.

Brazil omits Ronaldinho, Kaka from Confederations Cup squad

May 15, 2013 at 5:58 PM

Rio de Janeiro, May 15 (IANS) Former FIFA World Player of the Year winners Ronaldinho and Kaka have been left out of Brazil's squad for next month's Confederations Cup.

Bayern says 'no interest' in signing 'declining' Rooney

May 15, 2013 at 1:18 PM

London, May 15 (ANI): With his time at Manchester United seeming to be coming to a close, striker Wayne Rooney is now facing a problem over his list of potential destinations after German club Bayern Munich dismissed speculations of the player coming to the their side.

Fergie wanted PSG's Ancelotti instead of Moyes to succeed him at Man U

May 15, 2013 at 10:06 AM

London, May 15 (ANI): In a surprise revelation, retiring Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson may have reportedly approached Paris Saint Germain manager Carlo Ancelotti instead of outgoing Everton boss David Moyes to succeed him at Old Trafford.

PSG rejects Real Madrid move for Ancelotti

May 14, 2013 at 5:42 PM

London, May 14 (ANI): Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) club president Nasser al Khelaifi has rebuffed Real Madrid's approach to take manager Carlo Ancelotti to Santiago Bernabeu.

French PSG cancels celebrations after clashes

May 14, 2013 at 12:38 PM

Paris, May 14 (IANS) Newly crowned French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-German (PSG) cancelled a championship celebrations with players on cruise on the Seine river scheduled Monday evening after clashes between fans and police escalated at the crowded Trocadero Plaza.

Becks first English player to win League titles in four countries

May 13, 2013 at 4:06 PM

London, May 13 (ANI): Football star David Beckham has become the first Englishman to win league medals in four different countries.

Fergie urges Man U striker Rooney to reconsider transfer request

May 13, 2013 at 3:58 PM

London, May 13 (ANI): London, May 13 (ANI): Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has asked striker Wayne Rooney to reconsider his transfer request, as he believes Rooney should not be fearful about being axed under the regime of new manager David Moyes.

Kaka, Ronaldinho just the start of Brazil's dilemmas

May 13, 2013 at 11:34 AM

Rio de Janeiro, May 13 (IANS) Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari will Tuesday announce a 23-man squad for next month's FIFA Confederations Cup.

Becks pays tributes to 'father figure' Fergie

May 9, 2013 at 12:24 PM

London, May 9 (ANI): The news of Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson's announced retirement has given rise to a fleet of tributes from footballers, with David Beckham leading the trail by declaring him as a 'father figure'.

Ermenegildo Zegna expands into African market

May 8, 2013 at 7:36 PM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Italian luxury brand Ermenegildo Zegna is all set to expand themselves in the African market with their store in Lagos, Nigeria. They currently retails from Egypt and Morocco.

How aerobic exercise helps lower breast cancer risk

May 8, 2013 at 2:00 PM

Washington, May 8 (ANI): Aerobic exercise influences the way our bodies break down estrogens to produce more of the 'good' metabolites that lower breast cancer risk, according to a new research.

PSG's Leonardo, Silva suspended

May 8, 2013 at 11:12 AM

Paris, May 8 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo and captain Thiago Silva were suspended by the French football league's disciplinary committee.

Ronaldo prepares for sensational Man U return

May 5, 2013 at 3:32 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly admitted that he will be prepared to make a sensational return to his former club Manchester United.

Bernabeu to play judge on Mourinho this Saturday

May 3, 2013 at 7:08 PM

Madrid, May 3 (IANS) The Santiago Bernabeu Stadium will pass down its sentence on the future of Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho when his side entertains Valladolid Saturday evening.

Beckhams house hunting for permanent UK home

May 3, 2013 at 2:12 PM

London, May 3 (ANI): The Beckham family is looking for a permanent UK home in West London.

Lipsticks 'laced with toxic metals'

May 3, 2013 at 12:44 PM

Washington, May 3 (ANI): Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley's School of Public Health detected lead, cadmium, chromium, aluminum and five other metals in lipsticks, some of which were found at levels that could raise potential health concerns.

Mourinho will have to accept Chelsea position under Michael Emenalo

May 2, 2013 at 5:32 PM

London, May 2 (ANI): Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho has been reportedly told by Chelsea authorities that he will have to accept working under the club's technical director Michael Emenalo on his return to the Stamford Bridge club.

Kerala church gives cemetery land for road

May 1, 2013 at 4:04 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 1 (IANS) A Kerala church here has agreed to remove a part of its cemetery to enable the widening of a road, a church employee said Wednesday.

Becks buys copy of idol Steve McQueen's famous 911 Porsche

May 1, 2013 at 3:08 PM

London, May 1(ANI): David Beckham has splashed out 70,000 pounds on a classic Porsche car - because it looks like one driven by his idol, Steve McQueen.

Spurs can't stop Real from bidding on Bale even with 60 mln pound-tag: Zidane

May 1, 2013 at 2:36 PM

London, May 1 (ANI): French football legend Zinedine Zidane has warned Tottenham Hotspur that they cannot stop Real Madrid from opening the bidding for Gareth Bale this summer even if they slap a giant 60 million-pound price tag on him.

MJ's doctor was not vetted, says Katherine Jackson

April 30, 2013 at 11:48 AM

London, Apr. 30 (ANI): A lawyer for Michael Jackson's mother Katharine has said that the singer's promoters failed to properly vet doctor Conrad Murray - who's convicted of causing his death from a drug overdose.

Posh likes to design dresses 'naked'

April 29, 2013 at 11:16 AM

London, April 29 (ANI): Victoria Beckham has revealed that she likes to create dresses for her fashion line in the nude.

Rooney tops UK footballers' 'rich list' with personal fortune worth 51 mln pounds

April 28, 2013 at 11:08 AM

London, Apr 28 (ANI): Manchester United star Wayne Rooney has topped the list of rich footballers in the UK, with a personal fortune of 51million pounds, according to a sportsmen' rich list.

Liverpool's Suarez's 10-game ban verdict 'unfair' and 'out of proportion': Pepe Reina

April 26, 2013 at 11:48 AM

London, Apr.26 (ANI): Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina has said that the striker Luis Suarez is being singled out and has become a victim of his own reputation following his 'biting shame.'

Chelsea plans to lure Mourinho with Falcao swoop

April 25, 2013 at 4:28 PM

London, Apr.25 (ANI): Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is reportedly looking forward to luring Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho by offering him the services of star Altetico Madrid striker Radamel Falcao.

PSG not interested in Cavani, says Leonardo

April 25, 2013 at 2:20 PM

Rome, April 25 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo has claimed that Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani is not a transfer target of the French football club.

Barca ready for Champions League semis

April 22, 2013 at 5:40 PM

Madrid, April 22 (IANS) FC Barcelona face perhaps their biggest test of the season Tuesday night when they play the first leg of their Champions League football semifinal away to German powerhouses Bayern Munich.

Tottenham to price Bale from 65 to 100 mln pounds to chase off suitors, claims English media

April 21, 2013 at 11:00 AM

London, Apr 21 (ANI): Tottenham Hotspur has raised the stakes for the clubs wishing to buy star Gareth Bale, with prices ranging from 65 million pounds to a whopping 100 million pounds, according to various English media reports.

Lyon go to second in French Ligue 1 standings

April 20, 2013 at 3:40 PM

Paris, April 20 (IANS) Lyon moved to second position in French Ligue 1 standings with a 2-1 win over Montpellier.

Mourinho again enigmatic about his Real Madrid future

April 20, 2013 at 3:24 PM

Madrid, April 20 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho used his press conference to explain the root of the latest story about his future.

Fergie confident about Rooney staying on at Man U despite PSG move rumours

April 20, 2013 at 1:40 PM

Johannesburg, Apr 20 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has rejected speculations linking striker Wayne Rooney with a move to French league leaders Paris Saint-Germain, and has expressed his confidence that Rooney will be staying on at the club.

Abidal unsure about Barca future

April 19, 2013 at 4:36 PM

Madrid, April 19 (IANS) FC Barcelona defender Eric Abidal explained that he is still unsure about his future at the football club.

Rooney wants new 'big-cash' deal from Fergie as proof of firm Man U future

April 19, 2013 at 2:28 PM

London, Apr 19 (ANI): Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is reportedly asking boss Sir Alex Ferguson for a new big-cash contract as a proof that he has a future in Old Trafford.

Style of winning is more important: Xavi

April 18, 2013 at 1:32 PM

Madrid, April 18 (IANS) FC Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez has made a passionate defence of his side's passing style of football as they prepare for the run-in to the end of the season.

Monaco to 'gazump' Chelsea in Mourinho chase by making him world's 'highest-paid' football manager

April 17, 2013 at 2:28 PM

London, Apr 17 (ANI): Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho has reportedly received an offer from mega-rich French club Monaco which will make him the highest-paid football manager in the world.

Becks to donate part of PSG wage to Paris children hospital

April 17, 2013 at 1:16 PM

London, Apr.17 (ANI): Footballer David Beckham will donate a part of his Paris-Saint-Germain (PSG) club salary to Paris's largest children's hospital.

Will Rooney join PSG next season?

April 16, 2013 at 6:44 PM

London, Apr.16 (ANI): Manchester United's player Wayne Rooney is likely to join Paris-Saint Germain (PSG), claimed a former PSG official.

PSG extend lead at the top of Ligue 1

April 14, 2013 at 4:44 PM

Paris, April 14 (IANS) Paris Saint Germain extended their lead to ten points at the top of French football league standings with a 1-0 win over Troyes here.

Zaragoza to take on depleted Barcelona

April 14, 2013 at 3:32 PM

Madrid, April 14 (IANS) FC Barcelona will take a much depleted squad to face struggling Zaragoza in the La Romareda Stadium.

Lampard and Bleakley put wedding on hold

April 14, 2013 at 11:00 AM

London, Apr 14 (ANI): Frank Lampard and Christine Bleakley have called off their summer wedding, according to reports.

Conrad Murray is conspiring with AEG, says MJ's mum Katherine

April 13, 2013 at 5:40 PM

Washington, April 13 (ANI): Katherine Jackson has filed legal docs which insinuate that AEG and Dr. Conrad Murray are conspiring together in the wrongful death lawsuit.

Champions League draw: Barcelona vs Bayern; Real Madrid vs Dortmund

April 12, 2013 at 5:24 PM

Madrid, April 12 (IANS) The possibility of a 'Classico' between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid in the Champions League will have to wait until the final as a result of the semi-final draw announced in Nyon (Switzerland) Friday.

Becks praises late 'figurehead' Thatcher for 'passion, strength'

April 12, 2013 at 5:08 PM

London, Apr.12 (ANI): Football ace David Beckham has praised late former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for being an amazing figurehead with great 'passion and strength.'

Becks promise to donate whopping PSG wages to children's charity 'still pending'

April 12, 2013 at 4:28 PM

London, Apr.12 (ANI): A children's charity home in Paris is still waiting for their charity money, which had been promised by David Beckham and his team Paris-Saint-Germain (PSG).

Man U's Falcao move may see Rooney out of club by season end

April 11, 2013 at 4:44 PM

London, Apr 11 (ANI): Manchester United's reported battle to sign in Atletico Madrid's 50 million-pound rated striker Radamel Falcao has placed in fresh doubt striker Wayne Rooney's future in the club and may even see Rooney offloaded at the end of the season.

'Smart' stem cells repair damage from heart failure

April 11, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Washington, April 11 (ANI): Researchers have found that therapy with cardiopoietic (cardiogenically-instructed) or "smart" stem cells can improve heart health for people suffering from heart failure.

Champions League: Messi cameo helps Barca reach 6th straight semis

April 11, 2013 at 1:48 PM

Barcelona, April 11 (IANS) Lionel Messi may have only played 30 minutes and he looked to still be carrying a hamstring strain, but his entry on the pitch was enough to send Barcelona into the Champions League semifinals.

Under construction church collapses in Kerala, one killed

April 9, 2013 at 9:02 PM

Allepey (Kerala), Apr 9 (ANI): Dome of an under construction catholic church collapsed in Alleppey district of Kerala on Monday, in which, one worker was killed and few others were injured.

Champions League: Xavi banking on home support for semis berth

April 9, 2013 at 3:33 PM

Barcelona, April 9 (IANS) Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez is optimistic about his side reaching the Champions League semifinals Wednesday night.

Menezes sacking a setback for Brazil, says Ronaldo

April 8, 2013 at 1:50 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 8 (IANS) Three-time FIFA World Player of the Year Ronaldo believes that last November's sacking of national coach Mano Menezes has set Brazil back in its preparations for the next year's World Cup.

'Special One' Mourinho may shock European football by snubbing Chelsea in favour of PSG

April 7, 2013 at 10:53 AM

London, Apr 7 (ANI): Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho could shock the European football world by joining rich French club Paris Saint Germain instead of Chelsea after quitting Madrid this summer.

Barca's Valdes fancies English Premier League

April 6, 2013 at 8:20 PM

Madrid, April 6 (IANS) FC Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes has admitted he would like to play in the English Premier League.

Changes again on cards for Barca, Madrid in matchday 30

April 4, 2013 at 5:57 PM

Madrid, April 4 (IANS) This weekend sees the 30th round of matches in the Spanish Primera Liga and another weekend in which FC Barcelona and Real Madrid will play their respective games with more than a eye on the return leg of their respective Champions League games.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic calls on Rooney to join him, Becks at PSG

April 4, 2013 at 3:08 PM

London, Apr 4 (ANI): Swedish football legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic has urged Manchester United star Wayne Rooney to join him and his former teammate David Beckham at Paris Saint-Germain.

Becks in talks to extend stint with PSG

April 4, 2013 at 1:56 PM

London, Apr 4 (ANI): Former England captain David Beckham is reportedly looking at the possibility of playing another season at French football club Paris Saint Germain following preliminary talks on a new deal.

Saint Laurent picks Manson as its new male face

April 4, 2013 at 10:04 AM

Paris, April 4 (IANS/EFE) Marilyn Manson is the new male face of Saint Laurent's "Music Project", a campaign that features musicians wearing iconic pieces from the French fashion house's collection, Saint Laurent creative director Hedi Slimane said.

Messi, Mascherano injured as Barca play draw in Paris

April 3, 2013 at 12:20 PM

Paris, April 3 (IANS) FC Barcelona have paid a heavy price for the 2-2 draw in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie away to Paris Saint Germain after star player Lionel Messi had to be substituted at the halftime break and defender Javier Mascherano too being stretchered off late in the game.

Becks wants kids to lead a normal life

April 3, 2013 at 11:40 AM

London, Apr 3 (ANI): David Beckham has revealed that he wants his kids to "lead a normal life," despite their star status and the luxuries endowed on them.

PSG wants 'exceptional' Becks to stay for another season

April 2, 2013 at 11:48 AM

London, Apr 2 (ANI): Rich French club Paris Saint Germain (PSG) has confirmed that they want to extend David Beckham's five-month deal, saying that they want him to stay for another year in the French capital.

Becks reveals love for eating snails

April 2, 2013 at 11:48 AM

London, Apr 2 (ANI): David Beckham, who is known for his love of Cockney favourite pie and mash, has been tucking into local dishes since joining Paris Saint Germain.

David Beckham struggles to master French

April 1, 2013 at 4:58 PM

London, April 1 (IANS) British soccer star David Beckham is struggling to master the French language since taking up a place on a Parisian team.

Becks too shy to master French

April 1, 2013 at 4:34 PM

Washington, April 1(ANI): David Beckham is apparently finding it hard to learn French after taking up a place on a Parisian team, as he feels 'too shy' to speak the language.

Marseille rises to second in French Ligue 1

March 31, 2013 at 8:26 PM

Paris, March 31 (IANS) Marseille beat southern rivals Nice 1-0 Sunday to overtake Lyon for the second place at the French football league, but are still seven points behind leaders Paris Saint-Germain.

Three killed in fire near Paris

March 31, 2013 at 4:34 PM

Paris, March 31 (IANS) Three people were killed and 13 injured in a building fire near Paris, French newspaper Le Figaro reported Sunday.

Marilyn Manson named new face of Yves Saint Laurent

March 31, 2013 at 3:38 PM

Washington, March 31 (ANI): Rocker Marilyn Manson has reportedly been unveiled as the unlikely face of top fashion brand Yves Saint Laurent.

Marilyn Manson named new face of Yves Saint Laurent

March 31, 2013 at 2:18 PM

Washington, March 31 (ANI): Rocker Marilyn Manson has reportedly been unveiled as the unlikely face of top fashion brand Yves Saint Laurent.

Messi on verge of another record

March 29, 2013 at 7:30 PM

Barcelona, March 29 (IANS) Lionel Messi could add another record to his already staggering list of achievements if he scores for Barcelona on their visit to play relegation staring Celta Vigo Saturday evening.

PSG boss Ancelotti wants Beckham to extend stay at French club

March 29, 2013 at 3:30 PM

London, Mar 29 (ANI): The Paris Saint-Germain manager, Carlo Ancelotti is hoping former Manchester United star David Beckham would stay with the French giants into next season.

Ajax most productive academy in European football

March 29, 2013 at 1:38 PM

The Hague, March 29 (IANS) Ajax Amsterdam has the most productive youth academy in European football, according to a survey done by three researchers from the International Centre for Sports Research (CIES) from Neuchatel, Switzerland.

Real to play friendly against PSG in July

March 27, 2013 at 6:18 PM

Stockholm, March 27 (IANS) Real Madrid will play a friendly against Paris Saint Germain July 27 in Gothenburg, Sweden, match organisers confirmed Wednesday.

Vilanova back in Barcelona

March 26, 2013 at 7:30 PM

Madrid, March 26 (IANS) Barcelona coach Tito Vilavona returned home this Tuesday morning after over two months undergoing cancer treatment in New York.

Pope Francis to visit Brazil for youth festival

March 25, 2013 at 7:22 AM

London, March 25 (IANS) Pope Francis, the Catholic Church's first Latin American leader, will visit Brazil in July to attend a Catholic youth gathering in Rio de Janeiro.

'Special One' Mourinho hints at 'spectacular summer' return to Chelsea

March 24, 2013 at 2:10 PM

London, Mar 24 (ANI): Real Madrid head-coach Jose Mourinho has strongly hinted at a 'spectacular' return to his former club Chelsea as he gets ready to leave Madrid at the end of the season.

Indian bitter melon may hold cure for cancer

March 24, 2013 at 12:26 PM

Washington, March 24 (ANI): An Indian origin scientist has received a 39,42-dollar grant from the Lottie Caroline Hardy Charitable Trust to continue her research on treating cancer with an extract from bitter melon, a vegetable common in India and known as 'karela' in Hindi.

'Verratti too expensive for Italian clubs'

March 21, 2013 at 3:53 PM

Rome, March 21 (IANS) Few Italian football clubs have the resources to buy Marco Verratti from Paris Saint-Germain, the player's agent said.

Now, new 'Google Keep' that keeps users' phones, web notes 'synced'

March 21, 2013 at 11:29 AM

Washington, Mar 21 (ANI): Google has launched a new app that would allow users to sync their notes and to-do lists across their computer, phone and tablet using Google account.

Beckham arrives in China as CSL ambassador

March 20, 2013 at 6:25 PM

Beijing, March 20 (IANS) David Beckham arrived in Beijing Wednesday to start his role as an ambassador for the Chinese Super League (CSL) and the Youth Football Program in the country.

Becks attends signing for undies brand in Berlin

March 20, 2013 at 3:53 PM

London, Mar 20 (ANI): David Beckham, who recently did an underwear ad for H and M, appeared for a signing in Berlin.

Beckham relishing prospect of promoting football among Chinese sports aficionados

March 20, 2013 at 2:33 PM

London, Mar 20 (ANI): Former England star David Beckham has said he is excited at the prospect of promoting football among the Chinese sports enthusiasts after being named country's first global football ambassador.

Napoli's Cavani priced at 60 million pounds

March 19, 2013 at 8:26 PM

Rome, March 19 (IANS) Napoli striker Edinson Cavani has been priced at 60 million pounds by the Naples foobtall club.

Ramires to miss Brazil-Italy friendly

March 19, 2013 at 2:09 PM

Rio de Janeiro, March 19 (IANS) Cheslea midfielder Ramires is the latest player to be axed from Brazil's squad to face Italy in Geneva Thursday due to injury.

Curiosity rover sees more evidence of water on Mars

March 19, 2013 at 10:57 AM

Washington, March 19 (ANI): NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has found evidence of water-bearing minerals in rocks near where it had already found clay minerals inside a drilled rock.

Adriano to miss Barca's Champions League clash with PSG

March 18, 2013 at 4:25 PM

Madrid, March 18 (IANS) Spanish football giant Barcelona's full-back Adriano will miss the club's Champions League quarter-final match against French side Paris Saint-Germain due to an hamstring injury.

'Saint Dracula 3D' gets 'A' certificate with cuts

March 18, 2013 at 1:53 PM

Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Rupesh Paul's debut film "Saint Dracula 3D" has been given an 'A' certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification, even after some cuts. The director is upset.

Ibrahimovic unaffordable for Juventus

March 17, 2013 at 11:34 AM

Milan, March 17 (IANS) Juventus director general Beppe Marotta has confirmed they "talked" to Paris Saint Germain about Zlatan Ibrahimovic, but his wages are a stumbling block.

Juventus are winning another Serie A: Conte

March 17, 2013 at 11:34 AM

Milan, March 17 (IANS) Following the Juventus 2-0 win at Bologna, head coach Antonio Conte has said his side is winning the Italian Serie A title this season.

Knee operation for Barca captain Puyol

March 16, 2013 at 4:46 PM

Madrid, March 16 (IANS) Barcelona captain Carles Puyol underwent an exploratory knee operation on Friday.

Osvaldo earns Brazil call-up

March 14, 2013 at 4:38 PM

Rio de Janeiro, March 14 (IANS) Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has given a surprise international call-up to Sao Paulo winger Osvaldo for friendlies against Italy and Russia later this month.