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Brazil striker Damiao set for Tottenham move
Brazil's Internacional has conceded it is likely to lose star striker Leandro Damiao to English football club Tottenham Hotspur next season. The English Premier League outfit has been pursuing Damiao for the past two years and failed with a 16 million-pound bid for the 23-year-old in the January transfer window, reports #English Premier League #football #Internacional #KickingAround #Leandro Damiao #Sports #Tottenham Hotstpur
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Former Portugal star Deco fails drug test
Rio de Janeiro: Veteran Fluminense midfielder Deco is seeking to clear his name after it emerged he tested positive to a banned substance. The 35-year-old former Portugal international was found to have traces of the masking agent furosemide in test samples given after Fluminense's 2-0 victory over Boavista in Brazil's Campeonato #Deco #Fluminense #KickingAround #Soccer #Sports
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TN govt to tax Champions League T20 matches
The Tamil Nadu government has decided to levy entertainment tax on all Champions League T-20 cricket matches to be held in the state later this year. A bill to amend the Tamil Nadu Entertainment Tax Act to enable imposition of the tax on Champions League cricket matches was introduced in the #Champions League Twenty20 #CLT20 #NewsTracker #Tamil Nadu
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Fidel Castro’s son wins Montecristo Cup golf tournament
Fidel Castro’s son Antonio triumphed at the fifth annual Montecristo Cup golf tournament held in his native country. The Cuban revolution leader's son showed the best result on the 3.5-kilometre golf course on the coastline of Varadero, 140 kilometres east of Havana. The tournament, held last weekend, featured over 100 players from #Antonio #Fidel Castro #Golf #Montecristo Cup #NewsTracker
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World Supersport: Mahi Racing continues fine display
Mahi Racing Team India riders continued their fine display at World Supersport Championship with a second and third place finish in a closely fought third race at the TT circuit in Assen, Netherlands today. Reigning world champion Kenan Sofuoglu, who began the race in second position, finished second as he came home just .026 seconds behind #Assen #LifeInTheFastLane #Mahi Racing Team #Supersport World Championship
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Atwal slips way down in third round at Georgia Classic
Arjun Atwal endured a nightmarish back nine and fell dramatically on the leaderboard in the third round of the South Georgia Classic on Web.com Tour here. Atwal, who had two birdies in first five holes turned in even par. But then in a space of five holes he dropped four bogeys and a triple bogey eight #Arjun Atwal #Georgia Classic #Golf #NewsTracker
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Beckham gets red card as PSG march on in Ligue 1
David Beckham picked up a straight red card and Paris St Germain finished with nine men but they continued their march towards a first French league title in 19 years with a chaotic 1-0 win at Evian Thonon Gaillard on Sunday. Javier Pastore scored the only goal five minutes into the #David Beckham #KickingAround #Ligue 1 #PSG
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India pulls out of Asian Snooker in Pak citing security reasons
Karachi: India has pulled out its team from the Asian Amateur Snooker Championship that begins here on Saturday. Alamgir Sheikh, the President of the Pakistan Billiards and Snooker Association, told a press conference that India had expressed its inability to send its team as it had #India #NewsTracker #Pakistan #Snooker
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South Africa suspends its track federation board
Johannesburg: South Africa's Olympic committee says it has made the first move to put the struggling national athletics federation under administration. The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee made the decision to suspend the Athletics South Africa board on Saturday following a long-running dispute among the ASA leadership. ASA suspended #Athletics South Africa #NewsTracker #South Africa #The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee
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Four bookies arrested in Bangalore for IPL related betting
Four bookies have been arrested for alleged large scale betting on IPL matches here and Rs 5 lakh cash was also seized from them during a raid, police said today. Police informed that TV, laptop and a few mobile phones were seized from those who were arrested. The four were involved in betting on the IPL #Betting #Cricket #Indian Premier League #IPL 6 #NewsTracker
