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News - February 2004



February 29, 2004



Kapil Dev wins golf tournament
Vasco hold Dempo
East Bengal trounce Salgaocar
Alok Kumar out in semis
Henin favourite for Gulf double
Indian sportstars to catwalk
Henin wins Dubai Open
Injured Gebrselassie out of world indoors
End of the road for Rivaldo?
Title race not over yet: Wenger
Fulham hold United



February 28, 2004



Young suing USATF, USOC
Mickelson ready for Love date



February 27, 2004



India win Indo-British Charity Cup
Coaches oppose FIFA plans
Kalmadi concerned about security in Pak
Ferguson urges fans not to protest
Tyson agrees to plea deal
Serena withdraws from Qatar Open
Shock defeats for Roma and Parma



February 26, 2004



Ten-man Dempo hold Mahindra
One vacancy or two at Williams?
Rublevski wins Aeroflot Chess
Venus Williams out of Dubai Open
Sporting beat Indian Bank
Roberto Carlos may be punished
Juve still contenders: Del Piero
IOC says Athens will be ready
Man United down but not out
Schumacher shatters Imola lap record
Venus struggles to beat Molik
Raikkonen threatens Schumacher's reign
English ex-hooligans warn of violence
Mourinho praises Porto
Man Utd and Juventus lose



February 25, 2004



East Bengal sets new record
Koreas to march together in Athens
I wanted to escape: Kahn
Real believe Kahn error gives them the edge
Arsenal not complacent after 3-2 win
F1: Emphasis on reliability
East Bengal beat Negeri Sembilan 4-2
Sasikiran shares second spot
Pillay's Olympics in doubt
Legal row threatens Athens shoot-off
Chambers banned for two years
Edu stars in Arsenal win
Kahn blunder allows Real a draw



February 24, 2004



Chambers banned for two years
F1 rule changes at a glance
Ashok Kumar regains place at the top
Neville fears early exit for United
Woods under pressure to perform
Barca will be tough nut to crackL: Laudrup
Ralf clarifies remarks on Williams future
Voeller acts as peacemaker
No differences with Dhanraj: coach



February 23, 2004



Back injury scared Capriati
Vieira passed fit for Arsenal
Silvestre out for three weeks
Arsenal secure funding for new stadium
Thai PM eyes Liverpool
Anjali finishes sixth
Tirkey to lead for Olympic hockey qualifier
Jaidee wins Malaysian Open
Chinappa retains crown
Clijsters wins Antwerp title
Hewitt back in top 10
Tiger coming out of the woods
Champions League heading for a thriller



February 22, 2004



Lanka Ravi beats Russian GM
Bagan finish 1-1 against Sporting
Only over-confidence can stop Arsenal: Vieira
Hewitt maintains dominance
AC Milan beat Inter
Real Madrid tops the table
Vieira injury doubt for Champions League



February 21, 2004



Footballers, scribes to protest against DD
Arsenal beat Chelsea
Alvito saves Haywards from defeat
Churchill pips Tollygunge 3-2
Sania wins first WTA title
Beckenbauer for sanctions against Lehmann
Former Wales striker Charles dies
AAFI deletes Amateur tag
Mohun Bagan eyes tie-up with Japanese club
Bekele breaks world record
Federer refuses to panic
Henman beats Federer



February 20, 2004



Kirilenko to meet Pratt in final
Jyoti moves up in Malaysian Open
Pillay ready to return
Mukesh Kumar putts his way into lead
Steroid users learn from bodybuilders
FINA says aquatic roof needed
Canada end Greece's dream
Indian eves lose to Malaysia
Young case to go to arbitration
Raikkonen wants more power from McLaren
Federer waiting for the right coach
Federer sets up Henman showdown
Zidane extends Real contract until 2007
FIFA revamps Club World Championship
One more defeat will cost us the title: Keane



February 19, 2004



Sania - Liezel shock second seeds
Three in lead for second day
Jyoti in 57th place
India 139 in FIFA rankings
Greece's Olympics hockey hopes take a beating
Indian eves upset Hong Kong
England defence pleases Eriksson
Roddick survives Martin test
Federer brushes aside Clement
Clijsters sparkles at Diamond Games
Palestine crush Taiwan 8-0
Ireland hold Brazil goalless



February 18, 2004



Three tie for Singhania Open lead
Indian shooters shine in Asian championships
Henry VIII was a footballer, say historians
Renedy gives India victory
'Much to learn by watching Leander, Mahesh play'
Indian eves give Japan a fright
Clubs banned after 118 goals are scored
England relish test against Portugal
Versatile Venus has much thinking to do
Full-strength Brazil to take on Ireland
2 in US sports case gave steroids
Henin fights infection to be fit to play
Elke Clijsters loses to Parra
Henman ousts Robredo



February 17, 2004



Sania loses in first round
Bayern's title hopes gone: Beckenbauer
Chowrasia, Vijay battle for honours
India ready for Singapore
Indian women drub Macau 5-0
Portugal, England sign hooligan pact
Arsenal face FA Cup away trip
USOC confirms Toth tested positive
Figo to reach century against England
Battle of sexes becoming bore



February 16, 2004



West fight back against Central
'The Mumbai Marathon was a new experience'
Clijsters wins Paris Open
Yusuf Ali wins Forest Hill
Lalithakumara wins Indian amateur golf title
Athens to have big social experiment
US tycoon keeps option open on Man U bid
Thorpe rules out going for Spitz's record
Real draw against Valencia
Marco Pantani found dead
Juventus close gap with win
Roddick wins San Jose Open



February 15, 2004



Six Indian wrestlers qualify for Athens
Marathon's young achiever
Of dreams and despair
Running for a 'cause'
Marathon's first Indian woman
My best will be at Athens: Ramaala
Services runners sore
Man Utd knock out Man City
Ramaala wins Mumbai Marathon
Tunisia win African Nations Cup
Clijsters to meet Pierce in final



February 14, 2004



Yusuf Ali leaps into lead
Every record is special to me: Johnson
Kent beats defending champ Manav Das
AITA bonanza for Paes
Frazier arrested on assault charge
Golovin stuns Dementieva
'Al Qaeda planned to attack World Cup'
Visually impaired Kenyan is a cinch
Shivdan, Lone to spearhead Indian challenge
English top Euro hooligan threat
Real's sporting director fined
Chambers drugs hearing set for Thursday
Keane warns Man Utd's young guns



February 13, 2004



Bhutia to lead for World Cup qualifiers
Agassi, Roddick criticise ATP
US tycoon may bid for Man U
Manav Das romps into last four
Money to decide Ralf's future
Navdeep Singh triumphs
Vijay Kumar grabs lead
Run for a long and healthy life: Powell
Four charged in doping scandal
Roddick, Agassi reach quarters
Clijsters eases into last eight
Kekana confident of victory
Widen ethnic representation, English football told



February 12, 2004



Mumbai's climate not ideal: Nerurkar
Shooters bag four quota places for Olympics
Second seed Beggs survives a huge scare
Injured Kahlon fires into lead
Real reach King's Cup final
Joy for Morocco, tears for Mali
Man Utd's title hopes hit
Mumbai to run for a cause
Dos and Donts before you run



February 11, 2004



Minardi links up with Asian team
Ecclestone tips Raikkonen for F1 title
Mahindra United down Dhoffar FC
Surya Prakash scores huge upset
Jung fails to qualify for Olympics
Chelsea's revolution rolls on
Security will not damage Games: IOC
Foreman eyes return to ring
Real target Henry, Nistelrooy
Henry takes Arsenal five clear
Ivanisevic wins comeback match
FIFA must scrap new offside guidelines: Allardyce
Overwhelming response for Mumbai Marathon
Marathon History



February 10, 2004



Solskjaer poised for comeback
E Bengal win inaugural match
Rusedski guardedly optimistic
Pandit shoots gold at Malaysia
Roddick serves up a warning
Duff ready to gamble with injury
Reaching Aus Open final was magic: Paes
Don't compare me with Tiger: Singh
Rusedski slips away from hearing
Sweden confident of beating U.S.



February 09, 2004



Juve's title defence looking weak
Singh closes in on Woods
IHF to launch National League
Games torch to visit New Delhi
Dhofar FC arrives for AFC Cup match
Ivanisevic to give it one last go
Magnificent Mary
Nigeria emerge as pretenders to throne
Kewell named Oceania footballer of the year
Australia, Russia suffer shock exits
Singh coasts to three-shot victory



February 08, 2004



Holland beat India again
Secrecy surrounds Rusedski drugs hearing
Els wins Heineken Classic
India eves win Asia Cup hockey
Brazilians keep Real top in Spain
Davenport wins Pan Pacific title
Sweden stun champions Australia
Man Utd clinch last gasp win
Paes guides India to win



February 07, 2004



Kazakhstan beat Malaysia
India lose 1-2 to Netherlands
Humidity will make it tough for runners
India in tough group: Thomas Cup
East Bengal name team for AFC Cup match
Star cast for Mumbai Marathon
Safin loses to Mirnyi
Roddick smashes serving record
Jones back on track with victory
Sweden win dramatic doubles to lead Australia
Paes-Bhupathi score easy win



February 06, 2004



Celebrities to run for a cause
400-member team for SAF Games
East Bengal leave for Singapore tomorrow
Short wins second straight title
Paes is saviour again
Sania gets wild card for Indian Open
Lennox Lewis retires
Venus pulls out of Pan Pacific Open
India to meet Japan in final
Hewitt draws Australia level



February 05, 2004



India, Holland draw first Test
Decamping to the desert?
Swati achieves final WGM norm
Lewis set to announce retirement
Paes to play second singles
Teenage kick-boxer killed in ring
Jones eyes five golds in Athens
Henry, Keane in FIFA's top 100
Hewitt eyes Davis Cup record
Man City stun Spurs
Federer relishing Davis Cup challenge
Real down Sevilla 2-0



February 04, 2004



Marion Jones denies taking THG steroid
Harikrishna suffers defeat
Agassi considers life after tennis
Leicester link with East Bengal
Delhi bid for 2009 world athletics championships
Army budget jeopardise Athens Games security
Davenport considers retirement
China shows red card to doping in sport
Venus looking to rise again
Mankad to shoulder India's hopes
India eves enter Asia Cup semis
Baptista replaces Rivaldo for Ireland game
Cameroon and Algeria sneak through
Middlesbrough in League Cup final
Jones to long jump in Athens
Federer, his own man
Singh on song for this year's majors



February 03, 2004



Harikrishna outsmarts Chanda
'Unfair' F1 points system will stay: Mosley
Nuerburgring extends F1 contract
Anand beats Topalov in TV blitz chess
Shanghai gearing up for F-1
Premier League clubs splash cash
Formula One needs its rebels, says Mosley



February 02, 2004



Sania bags first senior title
Russian media hails Safin
Bhutia defends Bhowmick
Harikrishna joins leaders
India salvage draw against China
Indians in command
Dilip Tirkey to lead India
Federer has world at his feet
Real reclaim top spot
Athens basks in Year of the Olive
Arsenal return to summit
Timberlake rips Jackson's top, lands Super Bowl in controversy



February 01, 2004



Federer wins Australian Open
Atwal named Asian golfer of the year
Navratilova outlines retirement plans
Roger Federer factbox
Paes-Navratilova lose final



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