Back home   |   Bookmark   |   Start page   |   Site map    
Services
News
Channels
Home & Family
Leisure
Technology
Business
Science
Site Search
Free email




Sports News
Children are at the heart of Copa América 2007 in Venezuela
As an encore to the Copa América held in Peru in 2004, UNICEF is again the partner of choice for Latin America's oldest and most revered football tournament. At this year's event, taking place in Venezuela from 26 June to 15 July, UNICEF is promoting children's right to play.

Lauer named Admirals assistant coach
Nashville Predators Executive Vice President/General Manager David Poile announced today that Brad Lauer has been named the assistant coach for the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League.

CAN - Dalembert to play for Team Canada
Dalembert, making his national team debut, was also one of four Philadelphia 76'ers listed on the All-Star Ballot. He is one of three Canadians currently playing in the NBA alongside Steve Nash and Jamaal Magloire.

Ginobili lands top UNICEF job
Manu, who won the Olympic gold medal in 2004 and three NBA titles with the Spurs, will help in the "research of solutions to different problems that affect Argentinian children."

Russia to face Mexico in FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2007 opening match
The FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Rio de Janeiro 2007 moved an enthralling step closer to reality today, 26 August, with the official draw at the Palm Beach Hotel in Marseille.

Referee appointed for UEFA Super Cup in Monaco.
Konrad Plautz, born in the Alpine town of Navis on 16 October 1964, took up refereeing as a teenager, feeling that handling games gave him more satisfaction than actually playing at right-back. He was awarded his FIFA badge in 1996.

Lonely al the top
The old saying goes that it's much easier to climb to the top of the hill than to stay up there. When you're the king everybody has extra motivation to beat you, and it means much more than just any old win.

Sudden cardiac arrest in young footballers can be prevented
In the last few days, FIFA has been shocked and deeply distressed by the news of the sudden and premature death of three young players on football pitches.

Ginobili reveals Olympic dream
The San Antonio Spurs star is delighted by the way Argentina played in Las Vegas and praised the team in an interview with Clarin newspaper.

South African residents invited to vote for the official poster as of 11 September
South African residents will have the unique chance to make their voice heard as of 11 September 2007 by voting for one of three designs to become the official poster of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™

Jasikevicius leads Lithuania past Parker's france
Sarunas Jasikevicius upstaged Tony Parker on Monday as Lithuania defeated France 88-73 at the Telefonica in Madrid for a fifth consecutive victory to clinch a place in the quarter-finals of EuroBasket 2007.

Fewer home-grown players, more foreigners
The trend towards internationalisation in football continues, at least in Europe. The second edition of the Annual Review of the European Football Players' Labour Market shows a decrease in the number of home-grown players

ESP - Calderon fires Spain into EuroBasket semi-finals
Behind the spirited play of emerging superstar Jose Calderon of the Toronto Raptors, Spain went on a decisive 9-0 run at the end of the first half to lead 40-27.

Fourth FIFA Women's Football Symposium in Shanghai
Two days prior to the final of the 5th FIFA Women's World Cup, FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter will officially open the 4th FIFA Women's Football Symposium on 28 September (09.00 h local time) at the Grand Hyatt Shanghai Conference Center

International Congress in Madrid to analyse and clarify
The FIFA Regulations for the Status and Transfer of Football Players will be the centre of debate at an international congress hosted by the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF)

Special Olympics announces launch of new global football initiative
Special Olympics today announced the launch of a new global initiative to expand football opportunities for players with intellectual disabilities. This was presented at a press conference prior to the final of the FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007 in Shanghai.

Russia hold off Spain for gold, Belarus edge Latvia for bronze
Russia nearly blew a 20-point half-time lead but held on at the end to prevail 74-68 over Spain on Sunday night in the gold medal game at the FIBA Europe Championship for Women in Italy.

Olympic and sporting movement satisfied with reference to specific nature of sport in EU reform treaty
The European Union (EU) reform treaty that was adopted by the heads of state and government of the 27 EU member states in Lisbon last night makes explicit reference, for the first time, to the specific nature of sport.

Europe unites against racism
UEFA's flagship club competition, the UEFA Champions League, this week provides a high-profile platform for the Action Week being staged by the Football Against Racism in Europe (FARE) network.

FIFA Executive Committee awards hospitality rights
FIFA's Executive Committee decided on 30 October 2007 to appoint MATCH Hospitality AG as FIFA's hospitality rights holder following a public tender process.

Quotes
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.-Booker T. Washington

I gave my plants a special treat today. I watered them all-Maria S.

I dont understand this! Not a single part of my horoscope came true! ...The paper should print Moms daily predictions. Those sure come true.-Calvin

I dont wake up for less than $10,000 a day.-Linda Evangelista


Writers
If you are a writer and want to see your article published at Theallineed.com, just click here to submit.

Info

 
© 2002 - 2007 Lexur