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September 30, 2006

Missing Indian fencer seeks asylum in UK
Aston Villa hold Chelsea
Berdych, Tursunov to clash in final
Ljubicic, Blake in Thailand Open final
Indian eves lose to Germany
Jeev slips to 12th in Japan
Hockey team's Rourkela camp begins
FA tackles corruption issue
Gangjee holds on to lead in Taipei
Alonso seizes pole position in China
Formula One needs new stars, says Briatore
Schumi pips Alonso in final practice
Woods surges five strokes clear
Henman out of Thai Open
Radwanska stuns top seed Dementieva

September 29, 2006

Chess reunification tie in peril
Koubek halts Ancic in his stride
Jeev tied fourth after round 2
Indian archers out in first round
Destination Shanghai for <i>desi</i> F1 fans
Delhi out of Santosh Trophy
Alonso makes China giggle
Schumi leads Alonso in China practice
Alonso replaces Schumi on F1 drivers' body
Paes-Bhupathi doubles match on Saturday
Massa engine change blow to Ferrari
Sania bows out of Korea Open
Schumacher leads Alonso in China practice
Venus Williams aggravates wrist injury in loss
Alonso sits out China GP practice
Spotted! Sania in Stanford
Herbert leaves Midland, future uncertain
Landis hip surgery successful
Marseille, Schalke suffer UEFA Cup exits
Talukdar qualifies for World Cup finals

September 28, 2006

Seeds go through the grind
Schumacher needs a change of Chinese fortune
Indian Open attracts star golfers
Jeev second after first round
Chowrasia leads on day one
Federer and Nadal to clash in Davis Cup
My speed was clinching factor: Narain
Alonso still sore over Monza penalty
Karthikeyan to remain Williams test driver
Sania shocks Hingis at Korea Open
Button tips Schumacher to win title
Venus makes winning return after injury
Drogba 'tricks' for Chelsea; Barca held

September 27, 2006

Paes-Qureshi breeze through
Schumacher has Alonso in his sights
Blatter wants to scrap penalties for World Cup finals
Henman outplays frustrated Murray
India lose to Holland
Schoolboy Wagh stretches Tursunov
Diva with India's fastest man
Perfect day for new father Nistelrooy
Australia may face fine over Davis Cup debacle
Goals for Real, revenge for Man United

September 26, 2006

Moya bows to unheralded Del Potro
Bopanna makes Moodie sweat
Bhutia sent off as Bagan beat East Bengal
Paes may skip singles at Asian Games
Arsenal looking to mark Wenger landmark with win
Levski hope passion can unsettle Chelsea
Time for Real to make amends
Baghdatis pulls out of Thailand Open
Jibu meets Viswanathan Anand
Qureshi eyes long alliance with Paes
Agassi's post-tennis career: real estate

September 25, 2006

Bopanna-Ghouse stun top seeds
I'm here to support Bhupathi: Paes
Moya targets 600 wins
Phau knocks out Rastogi
Murray meets Henman in Thai Open
Sania ranked 59 in singles
Sania-Huber clinch doubles title
Barca and Valencia play out pulsating 1-1 draw

September 24, 2006

Indian youngsters fail to make the cut
Kuznetsova stuns Mauresmo in final
Federer secures Swiss playoff win
Rossi closes gap on Hayden
Nadal puts Spain in World group
Tursunov puts Russia in Davis Cup final
Hingis canters away with Sunfeast crown
Strong finish gives Jeev 8th place
Gebrselassie wins Berlin marathon but misses record
Powell disqualified in final race of 2006
Bryans keep US hopes alive
Hingis to face Poutchkova in final
Argentina reach Davis Cup final
Diarra gives Real Madrid victory
Sania-Huber cruise into final

September 23, 2006

KF Open: Paes to partner Pak's Aisam Qureshi
Mauresmo, Kuznetsova reach China final
Lampard double puts Chelsea top
Sanam enters final qualifying round
Davis Cup: Win keeps US hopes alive
Kolkata: Hingis thrashes Sania Mirza
Corretja announces his retirement
Wild cards get tough openers
Atwal makes the cut at Texas
Mauresmo breaks Davenport jinx
Nadal win puts Spain level
Maradona pokes fun at Hewitt
Sania cruises into doubles semis

September 22, 2006

Sania stuns Rezai to enter semis
Head butt hasn't affected Zidane's popularity
India claim bronze at Asian junior volleyball
Four athletes test positive at South Asian Games
When Martina surprised Nidhin
Shikha-Czink concede doubles semi-final
Hidayat out of World Championships
Russia drop Davydenko for US clash
Scud ready for Davis Cup dogfight
Ronaldo misses playing for Brazil
Uberoi-Czink reach doubles semi-final
I play well under pressure: Sania
Safin, Youzhny give Russia 2-0 lead over US
Mauresmo downs Davenport

September 21, 2006

Sania enters quarters in Kolkata
Harsh skips Mumbai ATP for Challenger
Rastogi will soon be India No 1, says Nandan Bal
Ashley poses with brother Adrian D'Souza
BBC face lawsuit over Panorama
Ancic ready for Mumbai challenge
Liverpool down Newcastle
Tiger lashes out at porn website
Sania unhappy with performance

September 20, 2006

Hingis romps into last eight
Bhupathi clarifies Lee-Sania pairing
Rupesh Kumar-Sanave Thomas in last 16
Ancic hopes to continue with Bhupathi
Manjiri meets her 'Tennis Legend'
Murgunde-Meenakshi out of doubles
Bopanna, Rastogi receive wild cards
Fitness is not my forte: Sania
Turkish Grand Prix organisers fined
BBC uncovers football's ugly secrets
Sania overjoyed by Sourav's presence
Tanasugarn rallies to down Spears

September 19, 2006

I didn't get enough time, says Bhaskaran
Murgunde in second round
V Anand to skip Asian Games
Sayak with Gagan Ajit at the World Cup
Sania makes quick work of Rushmi
'Tough to compare Paes and Ancic'
Gutta-Kurian get lucky, in pre-quarters
'Indian hockey in dire straits'
A Bollywood fan from France
Formula One teams agree to 18 races in 2007

September 18, 2006

Indians fair poorly on inaugural day
Jankovic races into China Open second round
Hingis makes bright start in Kolkata Open
Ex-India footballer Sudip Chatterjee dies
Uday catches Paes in New York
Beckham angry over being dumped
India drop in hockey rankings
Ancic brings Bhupathi luck in China
Barcelona keep pace with Sevilla
Santhosh Singh wins boxing silver
Henin injury hands Italy Fed Cup win

September 17, 2006

Adebayor strikes as Arsenal topple United
Bhupathi-Ancic win Beijing Open
Drogba wins it for Chelsea as Ballack sees red
Sania to begin campaign against Rushmi
Germany beat Australia for second straight hockey World Cup
Golden goal wins bronze for Spain
Baghdatis wins first title at China Open
India win at last, finish 11th
England down Pakistan to finish fifth

September 16, 2006

Sandeep discharged from hospital
Argentina sink India deeper
Sanaa shocks Schultz
Spain paid for missed opportunities
Kapur, Ghei disappoint
Korea protest against Aussie goals
Manchester United face old foes Arsenal
Germany, Australia in World Cup final
Australia bounce back to beat Korea 4-2; enter WC final
Bhupathi-Ancic in final
De Nooijer is 2006 best hockey player
Sporting Clube down Dempo
Ancic, Baghdatis in China Open final

September 15, 2006

Pakistan stun Holland in rousing encounter
Sunitha Rao gets Sunfeast wild card
FIA change stance on blocking
England rally to beat New Zealand
India hope to end winless run
Aravinda Madan meets Kobe Bryant
Kapur, Ghei in second spot at World Cup qualifier
Top seeds Ljubicic, Davydenko crash
Advani to play in billiards at Doha Asian Games
Chaotic welcome for Hingis
World Cup for homeless brings hope
Clinical Ljubicic through in China

September 14, 2006

Kapur, Ghei put India in joint lead
Bhupathi-Ancic in semi-finals
Sania unfazed by drop in ranking
Taekema too good
India want to host 2010 hockey World Cup
Germany coach rejects fixing claim
Australia rout Pakistan to top pool
Riquelme announces retirement
Lyon stun Real Madrid as Man Utd, Milan triumph
England beat South Africa 3-1

September 13, 2006

Germany, Korea shut the door on the Dutch
Baghdatis survives second test in Beijing
Bhupathi-Ancic in second round in China
Hard-fought win gives Spain semis slot
Hockey greats lament World Cup humiliation
India drop in FIFA rankings
Shikha crashes out in Bali
Schumi looking forward to doing nothing
Alonso insult 'below belt'
US Open win special and precious
Fabregas signs 8-year deal with Arsenal
Ancic powers back into action
Defence let us down: Baskaran
Netherlands hammer India 6-1
Barcelona blow Sofia off the park
Netherlands hammer India 6-1
Ball boy scores in Brazil

September 12, 2006

Japan shock Argentina
Australia storm into semis
Paes, Sania to lead India's Asiad campaign
Martin Damm with Babji
Narain eyes test driver's spot with Williams
IHF rules out major changes for Asiad
India again cracked under pressure
Suspensions are proving costly
Brazilian boost for Indian football
Hrbaty, Srichaphan advance in China
FIFA bids for Zidane-Materazzi reunion
Cole says Arsenal betrayed him
Manchester United's pace can unsettle Celtic
Federer to end year as No.1
Taekema keeps Dutch hopes alive
Renault close to Red Bull deal, says Briatore

September 11, 2006

Federer wins ninth Slam
Federer wins third straight US Open crown
'Can Schumacher come back?'
India's World Cup misery continues
Sania in New York
Our midfield must come good
Italian GP was rigged, says Alonso
Wish Leander Paes!
Sania plummets to No 70
'Paes win inspiration for youngsters'
Korea held, Australia down Japan
Nistelrooy shines in Real win
'F1 worse than Italian football'
Roddick upbeat despite defeat
Tiger makes Federer nervous

September 10, 2006

Korea held by South Africa
Ghosal, Joshna claim National titles
Zeller's brace gives Germany victory
Pakistan hold Spain in ill-tempered match
Australia trounce Argentina
Schumacher, a controversial great
Schumacher announces retirement from F1
Schumacher wins Italian GP
Blown engine sends Alonso out
Paes considering singles action
Federer playing for history against Roddick
Navratilova signs off with yet another title
Sharapova wins first US Open crown
Paes-Damm win US Open men's doubles
Federer, Roddick to battle for title

September 09, 2006

Archer Jhanu Hansda breaks world record
India choked at the end: Bhaskaran
Everton hand Reds derby mauling
Kimi beats Schumi to Monza pole
India lucky to snatch point from South Africa
Injured Nadal out of China Open
Saina breaks into top-30
Rupesh Roy bows out
Sharapova only looking forward
27probables for Asian youth football
India grouped with Iran for Asiad football
Argentina, Spain in 1-1 draw
Sharapova to face Henin-Hardenne in final
Paes-Damm recover to enter final

September 08, 2006

Pakistan, New Zealand in thrilling draw
Champai breaks Limba Ram's record
Nandrajog, Ritwik to clash in semis
Padukone, Sethi on gold quest
India keen to make amends
Anand fourth in World blitz tournament
Federer rates over Woods: Blake
Reluctance to attack proved costly
Our boys' showing was pathetic
Sharath Kamal loses in first round
Netherlands beat South Africa 2-0
Federer beats Blake to reach semi-finals
Schumacher stays cool as retirement talk heats up
Davydenko rallies to beat Haas
Paes-Damm in semi-finals
Spain shock Australia

September 07, 2006

We played soft hockey: Bhaskaran
Houghton all praise for Saudis
Owen undergoes surgery in US
Saudis slam seven against India
England hand India second defeat
India deserved at least a point
Korea power past Holland
Should Schumi hang up his boots?
Roddick dismisses Hewitt in quarter-finals
Korea beat Netherlands 3-2
Hiddink upbeat despite 0-0 draw
Henin downs Davenport to reach semis
Marion Jones cleared of doping
Germany score 13, France avenge World Cup loss
Youzhny stuns Nadal as Federer cruises
Haas edges out Safin to reach quarter-finals
Defeat to Germans disappointing: Bhaskaran

September 06, 2006

Germany sink India with late goal
Rathore rules the roost
Bhaskaran keeps players on leash
Renault confirm Kovalainen and Briatore
Dunga excited about Brazil's perfect London tour
Six top-20 stars for Mumbai ATP event
Schumacher to announce retirement in Monza: report
Raikkonen recovered for Monza
Brazil beat Wales 2-0
Jankovic stuns Dementieva to enter semis

September 05, 2006

Kamal, Ghatak reign
Materazzi reveals details of Zidane exchange
Gallas denies threatening Chelsea
Tevez, Mascherano arrive at West Ham
Ritwik ready for rival Sourav
India's chances of podium finish slim
India face tough World Cup opener
Mauresmo outlasts Serena, Nadal cruises
Hewitt outlasts Gasquet in late-night marathon
Paes, Roy keep tricolour flying; Sania's campaign ends
Sharapova recovers to reach quarter-finals
Mauresmo edges Serena Williams in thrilling battle
Connors effect helps Roddick reach quarters
Former champ Kuznetsova stunned by Jankovic

September 04, 2006

Raghunath replaces Sandeep Singh
Alonso looking for special win at Monza
Sunday athletics in Mumbai
Manavjit leads Indian medal sweep
Wales face test from brilliant Brazil
Blake sinks Moya to enter last 16
Iraqi soccer player kidnapped
Mixed luck for Sania
Tell us your Agassi memories
Nadal in best show at the Open
Brazil blank Argentina in friendly
Agassi retires with no regrets
Agassi bids farewell to US Open

September 03, 2006

Davenport saves match points to beat Srebotnik
Powell leads trio of double jackpot winners
Houghton ready for Saudi challenge
Randhawa finishes tied third
England crush Andorra 5-0
Germany edge out Ireland
Decathlete Bob Mathias dies at 75
Ronaldinho may miss Argentina match
World champions Italy held
Rain washes out play at U S Open

September 02, 2006

Attending camps is mandatory: BAI
Divij Sharan wins first ITF title
Moyes to sue over Rooney book
Arsenal pay $6.5m for Denilson
Players pay homage to Agassi
Federer sends Henman packing again
Paes-Damm in second round

September 01, 2006

Paes-Damm reach 2nd round
East Bengal waste penalty, held
Players slam IHF for publicity, says Gill
Saina attains best ranking of 41
Edwards, Atkins rescue England
Hockey team tight-lipped on strategies
Are you cheering Rooney?
Are you betting on Liverpool?
Are you a Thierry fan?
Ferrari's 2007 line-up in Monza
Cash incentive for hockey team
Decision day looms for Schumacher
Everton's Moyes to sue Rooney
London clubs in spotlight on deadline day
Real Madrid secure Reyes on loan
Sania-Huber enter second round
Cole completes Chelsea move
Agassi wins five-set epic, Hingis out
Henin-Hardenne, Davenport march on