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Maradona fined and banned for foul-mouthed tirade
Zurich, Nov 16: FIFA's disciplinary body has dished out a two month ban to Argentina's coach Diego Maradona, punishing him for the tirade after this team grabbed a spot in the 2010 finals in South Africa.Apart from the ban effective from...

Djokovic crushes Rafa's run to grab World No 1
Paris, Nov 16: Bringing in a sudden twist in Paris Masters, Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal 6-2 6-3 to set up a clash with Gael Monfils in the finals..

Paris: Rafa storms past Tsonga, enters semis
Paris, Nov 14: Heading straight to the World Number One title, Rafael Nadal stormed past Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-5, 7-5 to enter the semi-finals of the Paris Masters..

Recovering Ronaldo raring to play against Barca
Madrid, Nov 13: Real Madrid winger Cristiano Ronaldo who is recovering well from his ankel injury has expressed hopes to be back on the field by Nov 29 to fight Barcelona..

Maradona's FIFA disciplinary hearing on Nov 15
Argentina, Nov 13: Argent..

Paris: Is Rafa heading for the world no 1 title?
Paris, Nov 13: Rafael Nadal took down compatriot Tommy Robredo 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 to enter the quarter finals of Paris Masters..

Bhupati and Paes exit Paris Masters in 2nd round
Paris, Nov 13: Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi ended their campaign early in Paris Masters by making an exit in the second round with their partners..

Mike Tyson 'punches' photographer at LA airport
Los Angeles, Nov 12: The heavyweight boxing champion, Mike Tyson is in trouble with the authorities again, after allegedly punching a photographer at Los Angeles International Airport..

German goalie Robert Enke dies, suicide suspected
Berlin, Nov 11: In a suspected suicide, the German goalkeeper, Robert Enke died on Tuesday, Nov 10 after being hit by a train..

Semenya issue: ASA prez and body suspended
Johannesburg, Nov 6: The president including the board of Athletics South Africa (ASA) have been suspended by the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) for lying about the gender verification tests of 800 metres world champion, Caster Semenya..

Tyson rules out return to boxing ring
London: Former World heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has ruled out a return to the ring, as he feels he has fallen out of love with the sport..

Women boxers do India proud at Asian Indoor games
Hanoi, Nov 5: Women boxers did India proud by bagging two gold and two silver medals at the Asian Indoor Games on Wednesday, Nov 4..

Toyota withdraws from Formula One
Tokyo, Nov 4: Toyota, the largest car manufacturer in the world, on Wednesday, Nov 4, announced it is pulling out of Formula One..

Man U & Chelsea struggle into CL knockout
Manchester, Nov 4: English football giants, Chelsea and Manchester United struggled to qualify for the Champions League knockout stages in Tuesday, Nov 3 matches..

World's fastest man adopts world's fastest animal
Nairobi, Nov 3: Usain Bolt who was recently crowned the World's fastest man adopted his counterpart from the wild on Monday, Nov 2..