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December 31, 2006

Nadal, Nalbandian ready to fire
When I'm playing I'm thinking of fighting: Nadal
India upset Czech Republic at Hopman Cup
Mahindra open NFL campaign against Dempo
Indians get tough doubles draw
Tiger to become father next year
Zidane remains best-loved French despite head-butt
Ronaldo fires United six points clear

December 30, 2006

Indian challenge ends in qualifying
Chennai: Nadal to meet Schuettler
2006 a mixed bag for Indian sports
Rastogi claims Futures title
Australia upset top seeds Russia
Ronaldo's best is yet to come: Ferguson
Tyson arrested on cocaine charges

December 29, 2006

Nadal teams up with Vidal in doubles
11 Pakistan players for PHL
Rastogi enters Futures final
Martina Hingis to get married
Anand, Humpy shine in 2006
Indian football slips further in 2006
Vasco hopeful of signing Romario again
John Terry has back surgery

December 28, 2006

Amritraj, Rastogi receive wild cards
2006 was like a dream
The best sports stars of 2006? Tell us!
Tearful Ronaldinho unveils home town foundation
Chelsea seek comfort with derby victory
Mohun Bagan in Fed Cup final

December 27, 2006

Kelly Holmes to visit Mumbai
Sania hoping for a good New Year
Jeev has MRI on right wrist
Chess player Sharma banned for 10 years
Man United stretch lead as Chelsea stutter

December 26, 2006

Sporting dump holders Mahindra
32 foreign players for PHL
Gagan Ajit blames selectors for debacle
Chelsea stutter despite Drogba double
Chennai Open: A Dossier
Federer looking to extend dominance into 2007

December 25, 2006

Pardew takes over at Charlton
Mourinho thanks Father Christmas for late Chelsea winner
Bhupathi opts out of Chennai Open

December 24, 2006

Ronaldo keeps United top
Paes to skip Chennai Open

December 23, 2006

East Bengal fans on rampage
Dempo down E Bengal to enter Federation Cup semis
Federer plays cricket with tsunami survivors
Qureshi wins Futures in Delhi
Federer meets Indian tsunami survivors
Powell, Richards named athletes of year
Spotted: Viswanathan Anand at Frankfurt

December 22, 2006

Federer makes tsunami visit to Cuddalore
Mahindra get tough draw for AFC Cup
Skating ace zips through Mumbai
Mahindra, Sporting Clube in Federation Cup semis
Kahlon wins EMAAR-MGF golf
Eight teams debarred from FIFA festival
AC Milan's Borriello fails dope test
'Hype has caught up with Adu'
Real Madrid buy midfielder Gago
Barcelona held to draw by Atletico

December 21, 2006

Churchill Brothers in last eight
Kahlon steals the lead
Revamp IHF say former hockey greats
Landaluze escapes sanctions after test problem
Williams, Germany pull out of Hopman Cup
Champions Chelsea seek Christmas hat-trick
Chelsea and Spurs march into semi-finals
East Bengal beat SBT 2-0

December 20, 2006

Dempo enter Fed Cup quarters
Saha extends Man United contract
Surkumar is AIFF Player of the Year
Jeev the face of Asian golf
Molik and Smeets earn Australian Open wildcards
Fernando fires Bordeaux into semis
Valencia revival gathers pace with 3-1 win
Kahn might retire if Bayern wins
Kuku meets Anju George at Doha
India bids for 2014 Asian Games

December 19, 2006

Sporting demolish Army XI
Olympians to protest against IHF
Sharath Kamal shines in Spain
Cannavaro is FIFA Player of the Year
Sexual minorities in solidarity with Santhi
Jeev, Yang set for US Masters debuts
Serena to play Bangalore Open

December 18, 2006

Mansher wins 14th National shooting title
Santhi stripped of Asiad medal
Jeev ends the year at number 37
Mahindra in Federation Cup quarters
The medal is still with me: Santhi
Jeev sweeps top Asian golf awards
Woods caps season with 11th title
Santhi given prize money by TN chief minister
Juninho double helps Lyon sink Lens 4-0
Inter claim record ninth victory, Roma chase
West Ham shock Manchester United
Santhi fails gender test

December 17, 2006

Inter stun Barcelona to win Club World Cup
Jeev finishes tied-sixth
Lehmann World Cup penalty note fetches one million euros
Ogilvy overhauls pacesetting Woods
FIFA to lift ban on Iran
Liverpool go third as Portsmouth hold Arsenal

December 16, 2006

Jeev shoots par, lies sixth
Woods takes charge as Stenson stumbles
Former F1 ace Regazzoni dies in car crash
Asian Games close in spectacular Arabian fantasy

December 15, 2006

Mahindra United win IFA Shield
Cannavaro voted world's best
Asiad: India's medal winners
Jeev bounces back to tied third
IOA blunder, Rana not Asiad's best
Holders Barcelona face Liverpool
Winning gold for the country a unique experience: Humpy
Cyclist indicted for lying to BALCO grand jury
Marion Jones still undecided on future
Leverkusen grab UEFA Cup lifeline, Sevilla upset
China smash through 160 mark in golds

December 14, 2006

India win team chess gold
South Korea win men's hockey gold
Arsenal boss Wenger fined
Spotted: Mahesh Bhupathi in Doha
Barcelona enter Club World Cup final
Jeev, Kapur return even par card
IOA to discuss hockey debacle with IHF
Freestyle grapplers in sight of bronze
India fifth in men's hockey
Hockey: Systems engineering can make India champs
What are your sporting controversies of the year?
China continue to gobble up gold
Who triggered the Lee-Hesh clash?
Advise Leander, Mahesh!
Spotted: Koneru Humpy at the Asian Games
Sania back in Hyderabad with Asiad medals
Feyenoord, Ajax keep Dutch on track
Chelsea move closer to Man Utd

December 13, 2006

Paes-Sania win mixed doubles gold
India assured of chess gold
It's over with Paes, says Bhupathi
Dutta, Saurav bring India bronze
Indian sailors clinch silver
Bagan, Mahindra in IFA Shield final
India win archery bronze
Indian eves clinch hockey bronze
Paes-Bhupathi win men's doubles
Sania blames fatigue for loss
Indian athletes a disaster in Doha
Li blames loss on noisy Indians
Sania loses to Zheng in singles final
India on the verge of chess gold
China stun Pakistan to enter final

December 12, 2006

Indian women win 4x400 gold
Iraq shock South Korea, enter Asiad football final
Rana named Asiad's best sportsperson
India score a dozen too late
Ghosal in semis; Joshna exits
Sailor Rajesh Choudhary picks bronze
Spotted: Baichung Bhutia in Sikkim
Indian archers bow out
Sania storms into singles final
Veil no bar to glory for Muslim women says Doha champion
Chess: India thrash Uzbekistan 3-0
Okeke gets life ban for doping
India poised for tennis gold haul
Button ruled out of year's final F1 test
Joe Cole out for rest of the month
West Ham sack manager Pardew
'Individual stars don't make a team'

December 11, 2006

Indian eves go down fighting to Korea
Ritwik, Joshna in last eight
India clinch silver in team golf
Sania canters into semis
Dola Banerjee misses out on medal
IHF cool about Doha debacle
Zidane visits 'infatuated' Algeria
Paes-Bhupathi in semi-finals
China humiliates India in rugby
Hurt leg cost me gold, says Anju
Spotted! Leander Paes at the Asian Games
Former players slam hockey team
Wish Vishy Anand on his birthday
Drug use, brawling leave stain on Asian Games
Sania brings glamour to the Games
Arsenal boost United by holding Chelsea
Vinayak Dalvi wins wrestling bronze
Anju, Manjeet win India silver

December 10, 2006

Bagan enter semis of IFA Shield
Manjeet Kaur wins silver in women's 400m
Sania wins, Shikha retires
Uzbek lifters test positive for drugs
India knocked out of Asiad men's hockey
Manchester United surge nine points clear at the top
Barca stretch lead after Sevilla beat Real
China rack up golds but 'Super Dan' fails them

December 09, 2006

India have mixed luck in tennis
Hockey: Indian eves lose to Japan
United win Manchester derby
Bhullar moves to seventh
Women athletes boost India
India's volleyball campaign ends
Poor start by Indian wrestlers
Paes-Bhupathi cruise to victory
Seema Antil not to take part in Doha
India face do-or-die battle
Bopanna ousted in second round
Arsenal out to stem blue tide
Hidayat, Lee in dream badminton final
Humpy loses, but India pip Qatar
India lose women's team tennis final

December 08, 2006

Hockey: Indian men trounce Oman
Slow start for Indian atheletes
Shenzen down Mohd Sporting
Vijender storms into semis
Indian men golfers placed fourth
Alok advances, Anuja exits
India grab equestrian bronze
Antil cleared of doping charge
I'm fat when I don't score: Ronaldo
Indian eves thrashed in handball
Talukdar to lead Indian challenge
Jeev eyeing Volvo treble
Jaspal Rana fires India to double gold
Indian shuttlers fall by the wayside
Women's hockey team in medal race
Park makes history with third gold
Jaspal Rana equals world record
Hyun-chil killed in equestrian tragedy
Paes, Bhupathi to play together
Shevchenko is not an 'untouchable', says Mourinho

December 07, 2006

Rowers net two more silver medals
Asiad: Indian boxers exit
Sethi-Shandilya win doubles bronze
Sanave-Rupesh bring some cheer
Rain prevents start of tennis finals
Shevchenko prepared to quit Chelsea
South Korean rider dies in jump fall
How Alonso switched to McLaren?
Amit meets Isha Lakhani and Shikha Uberoi
World Cup was not defensive, says Parreira
Manchester United, Arsenal in last 16
Women's hockey team hopes alive
India clinch snooker team bronze
IHF, team management under scanner
India go down fighting to Iran
Jaspal Rana clinches gold

December 06, 2006

'Outburst against Mahesh pre-planned'
Paes-Bhupathi doubles on
Handball: India eves lose to China
Indian duo rows to bronze glory
Anjali off the mark again
Anju hoping for a huge leap
10-year-old competes at Asian Games
Swimmers continue to sink
Bhutia pained to sit out of Iran tie
India at the Asian Games - Day 4
Job done for Mourinho after comfortable Chelsea win
Sania, Shikha put India in semis
China stun India in men's hockey
Polonium traces found at Arsenal soccer stadium
China's sporting red army marches on
Barca, Roma in Champions League last 16

December 05, 2006

Doha organisers flay Rathore
Dubai in talks over Liverpool bid
China overpower erratic India
Rathore finishes with bronze
Sharath Kamal, Soumyadeep bow out
Indian swimmers sink without trace
Sridhar, Anand in badminton pre-quarter-finals
Spotted! Sania Mirza at the Asian Games
Jeev named for Special Achievement award
Xu helps China shoot down two more gold
Pak hold Malaysia with late goal
Advani beats Shandilya for gold
Humpy sets eyes on more laurels
Paes slams Bhupathi after Asiad loss
Nalbandian earns respect despite Davis Cup defeat
Thai lifter breaks monopoly but China rumble on
Wenger rules out Henry for a few weeks
Indian tycoon Mittal buys CSKA Sofia

December 04, 2006

India at the Asian Games - Day 3
Humpy wins Asiad chess gold
Jeev breaks into top-50
Spotted! Jyoti Randhawa in Delhi
India rout Bangladesh in opening hockey match
Rathore will win the gold: Al-Maktoum
Paes-Bhupathi shocked
Indian shooters draw a blank
India at the Asian Games - Day 2
Chinese smash records in Doha
Owen hopes to play before end of season
Espanyol fightback denies Sevilla top spot
Lille lose goalkeeper in fight-back win
Real beat Bilbao to close in on Barcelona
Russia clinch Davis Cup
India edge past Maldives

December 03, 2006

Paddlers go down fighting
Indian shooters strike three silver
Nalbandian forces Cup decider
India at the Asian Games - Day 1
Seema Antil pulls out of Asiad after positive dope test
Jeev wins second Japan Tour crown
Injured Henry may miss Chelsea clash
Indian boxers in second round
Humpy has things her way
I am about 85 percent fit: Paes
Man United extend lead, Liverpool score
Barca drop points at Levante

December 02, 2006

Davis Cup: Russia win doubles
Arsenal crush Spurs 3-0
Jeev opens 4-stroke lead
Indian swimmers disappoint
Atwal slips to 63rd
India bids for 2014 Asian Games
Kabaddi: India rout Bangladesh
Indian shooters win bronze
India's schedule at the Games
Qatar delivers dazzling Asiad opening

December 01, 2006

Rohan meets Martina Hingis
Nalbandian draws Argentina level in Davis Cup final
Honoured to lead Indian contingent: Kullu
Can Chelsea emulate Real Madrid?
Larsson to join Manchester United on loan
Hakkinen off the pace in F1 test
India knocked out of men's badminton
Maradona in Moscow for Cup final
Jeev in joint-lead in Tokyo
McWilliams in hospital after crash in Jerez
Atwal falters in 2nd round
Tevez keen to stay at West Ham