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  • Pakistan U-22 football team left for Bahrain

    Pakistan U-22 football team left for Bahrain

    Lahore-Pakistan, June 10, 2012: Pakistan U-22 football team is leaving for Bahrain on Monday, June 11, 2012 through GF 765 at 0715 Hours PST from Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore to take part in three matches friendly series against Bahrain to start their final preparatory phase ahead of the AFC Under-22 Asian Championship-2013 Qualifiers Group…

  • FEI Bureau allocates Championships at spring meeting

    FEI Bureau allocates Championships at spring meeting

    Lausanne (SUI), June 10, 2012: The FEI Bureau allocated a total of 23 Continental Championships (2012-2015) during its meeting at FEI Headquarters in Lausanne (SUI) on 8 June 2012. The following Championships were allocated for 2013: Balkan Eventing Championships, Eskisehir (TUR), 21-23 September 2012. Children’s International Jumping Classic Final, Valle de Bravo (MEX), 29 January…

  • Surprise Winners at ITTF Euro-Africa Circuit Swedish Open

    Surprise Winners at ITTF Euro-Africa Circuit Swedish Open

    The host nation’s Hampus NORDBERG and KIM Song I from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea emerged as the respective Men’s and Women’s Singles champions at the ITTF Euro-Africa Circuit Swedish Open, which concluded in Helsingborg on Sunday 10th Jun 2012. Both were surprise winners; neither was seeded, both having had to compete in the…

  • Germany down Dominican Republic

    Germany down Dominican Republic

    (FIVB News) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, June 9, 2012: Germany outplayed the Dominican Republic to claim a straight sets victory 25-16, 25-18, 25-19 in Pool B match of the FIVB World Grand Prix in front of a full crowd at the Santo Domingo Volleyball Palace on Saturday. The German team dominated their opponent from start…

  • Five boxers crowned WSB World Champions at ExCeL London

    Five boxers crowned WSB World Champions at ExCeL London

    London, Great Britain, June 9, 2012 – A sensational night of pugilistic action saw ten of the World Series of Boxing’s best boxers take to the ring at the ExCeL London, the venue for the boxing event at the Olympic Games, for five adrenaline and power packed bouts as the WSB crowned five World Champions…

  • Group standings and schedule of the Euro 2012

    Group standings and schedule of the Euro 2012

    Lausanne-Switzerland, June 8, 2012: Please find below Group standings and schedule of the Euro 2012. (By: UEFA/FAME & Image © Getty Images) Group A – Standings Teams                    P W D L F A Pts Russia 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 Greece 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 Poland 1 0 1 0…

  • The History of UEFA European Football Championships

    The History of UEFA European Football Championships

    European Football Championships, The idea of Henri Delaunay – the first general secretary of UEFA – to create a competition for national teams became a reality in 1960, when the first UEFA European Football Championship was held in France. The first European Nations’ Cup – as the competition used to be called – took place…

  • VALEMTIM Offers the first Gold to Brazil

    VALEMTIM Offers the first Gold to Brazil

    (IJF News) Rio de Jenario, June 9, 2012: VALEMTIM, Today was the first day of competition on the occasion of the Judo Grand Slam, Rio 2012. Seven categories were engaged: Women’s -48kg, -52kg, -57kg and -63kg and Men’s -60kg, -66kg and -73kg. Women’s -48kg: Gold for Top Seeded Athlete, PARETO from Argentina After only 20…

  • Wales Shock New Zealand on Thrilling IRB Junior World Championships

    Wales Shock New Zealand on Thrilling IRB Junior World Championships

    (IRB News) South Africa, June 9, 2012: Wales recorded the shock of the IRB Junior World Championship 2012 so far by inflicting a first ever championship defeat on reigning champions New Zealand to move within touching distance of the semi-finals. On another extraordinary day of upsets at the premier age grade tournament, Wales edged out…

  • Press conference by PZPN President and Tournament Director Poland

    Press conference by PZPN President and Tournament Director Poland

    By UEFA – Lausanne, June 9, 2012: Grzegorz Lato, PZPN President and Adam Olkowicz, UEFA EURO 2012 Tournament Director Poland, will attend a press conference following completion of the first matches in each of the four Polish venues, on Monday 11 June at 14.00 CET at the National Stadium in Warsaw. This event will be…

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