Publication: ESPN Star

First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 27 mins ago - 2 Documents

Barca seek perfect Guardiola ending

Pep Guardiola brings the curtain down on four trophy-packed years in the Barcelona hotseat and his players are determined to send him off on a high.Barca take on Athletic Bilbao in the Copa del Rey final at Atletico Madrid's Vicente Calderon stadium in ... [ Published 3 hours ago by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Pep Guardiola, Andres Iniesta, Marcelo Bielsa, La Liga

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 30 mins ago - 1 Documents

Franz Beckenbauer

Blatter bemoans 'tragic' penalty rule

FIFA president Sepp Blatter labelled penalty shoot-outs "a tragedy" and challenged Franz Beckenbauer to come up with an alternative.Two major tournaments last season were decided by shoot-outs - Chelsea's Champions League triumph over Bayern Munich and ... [ Published 3 hours ago by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Sepp Blatter, Franz Beckenbauer, Fédération Internationale de Football Association, Kiev, Zambia

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 39 mins ago - 2 Documents

Wilson: Neymar remains a class act

ESPNSTAR.com columnists reviews Thursday night's highs and lows in the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals, action which involved a certain Neymar.By Jonathan WilsonNeymar was ordinary on Thursday night.He played no more than averagely well and wasn't called ... [ Published 6 hours ago by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, Eduardo Vargas, Johnny Herrera, Dismissal

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 54 mins ago - 1 Documents

Andrew Strauss

'Victory not a foregone conclusion'

Andrew Strauss has warned victory is not a foregone conclusion in the 2nd Test against the West Indies at Trent Bridge.England are heavy favourites to follow up their first Test win with another positive result, not least because the swing-friendly Nottingham ... [ Published 1 hour ago by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Andrew Strauss, England, Tim Bresnan

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

Viswanathan Anand

Anand settles for yet another draw

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand could not break the ice and settled for an easy draw against challenger Boris Gelfand in the tenth game of the World Chess Championship.Playing his penultimate white game in the 12-games match, Anand did not get the ... [ Published 1 hour ago by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Viswanathan Anand, Boris Gelfand, Threat

First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents

Jenson Button

Button leads second Monaco practice

Jenson Button beat the showers that dogged second practice ahead of Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix to record the fastest time of the day.With rain forecast as the session began, it forced all drivers to hit the principality street circuit to get in dry running ... [ Published 5 hours ago by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Jenson Button, Monaco, Fernando Alonso, Heikki Kovalainen

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Sir Alex Ferguson

Red Devils found lacking this season

Whether they were undone by the multitude of injuries or were simply not good enough in comparison to Manchester City, Manchester United will be aggrieved to have finished the season empty-handed.Alison ChinSir Alex Ferguson was left to wonder what might ... [ Published 2 hours ago by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Sir Alex Ferguson, Paul Scholes, Barclays Premier League

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Ozil: Germany can go all the way

Real Madrid midfielder Mesut Ozil has got a taste for winning, and he will not accept anything less at Euro 2012.After clinching the Primera Division title this season, Ozil is now on international duty with Germany preparing for Euro 2012.And he says ... [ Published 2 hours ago by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Germany, Mesut Özil, Ukraine, Poland

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

Westfield and Majeed must wait

A sports agent and a cricketer jailed over spot-fixing face a wait to find out if appeal judges think their convictions are unsafe.Mazhar Majeed and former Essex player, Mervyn Westfield - the first county cricketer in England to be prosecuted for spot-fixing ... [ Published 5 hours ago by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Mervyn Westfield, Cricket, Salman Butt, Conviction, Court of Appeal

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 Documents

Azlan Shah Cup: Kiwis thrash India

New Zealand thrashed India 5-1 in their first match of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh on Thursday.By ESPNSTAR.comThe loss raises serious questions on India's preparation for the upcoming London 2012 Olympic Games and coach Michael Nobbs' strategy of ... [ Published 5 hours ago by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Azlan Shah, India, New Zealand

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 3 Documents

Mixed emotions for Butler after AFC exit

Terengganu coach Peter Butler was left with contrasting emotions on Wednesday evening after seeing his side lose to Kelantan 3-2 in their AFC Cup last 16 clash.By Gabriel TanThe game between the two Malaysia Super League rivals marked Butler's first game ... [ Published May 24 2012 by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Peter Butler, Onyekachi Nwoha, Super League, Abdul Hadi Yahya, Obinna Nwaneri

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 2 Documents

ECB announces England's India tour

The England and Wales Cricket Board have announced England's winter tour to India will comprise of four Tests, five one-day internationals and two Twenty20s.England will set off on October 25 for a three-day training camp at the ICC Global Cricket Academy ... [ Published May 23 2012 by ESPN Star ]

Entities: Cricket, India, England

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