Sarajevo Winter Games venues crumble into oblivion
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Abandoned and left to crumble into oblivion, most of the 1984 Winter Olympic venues in Bosnia’s capital Sarajevo have been reduced to rubble by neglect as much as the 1992-95 conflict that tore apart the former Yugoslavia.
Pistorius to face additional gun charges in murder trial
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius will face two additional gun-related charges at his trial for the murder of his girlfriend due to start in March next year, prosecutors said on Tuesday.
Improving McIlroy will win by end of year: Woods
MACAU (Reuters) – Tiger Woods believes Rory McIlroy is slowly getting his golf game back on track and predicted on Tuesday that the former world number one would claim a breakthrough first victory of the year by the end of December.
Neuer says Bayern keeper’s role easier under Guardiola
(Reuters) – Manuel Neuer is better suited to new Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola’s style of passing the ball out from the back than he was to the tactics of predecessor Jupp Heynckes, said the Germany goalkeeper.
Arsenal’s Flamini faces up to three weeks on sidelines
LONDON (Reuters) – Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini could be out for two to three weeks, missing a run of hugely significant games, after injuring his groin in Saturday’s 2-0 Premier League win at Crystal Palace.
Cape Verde appeal to CAS over World Cup expulsion
ZURICH (Reuters) – Cape Verde have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) over the FIFA ruling which resulted in them being kicked out of the World Cup qualifying competition.
United’s Fletcher returns to action with reserves
(Reuters) – Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher has made a return to competitive action, playing 67 minutes for the club’s under-21 team as he battles back from a chronic illness.
United’s Fletcher returns to action with reserves
(Reuters) – Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher has made a return to competitive action, playing 67 minutes for the club’s under-21 team as he battles back from a chronic illness.
Bayern dominate FIFA Player of the Year nominations
ZURICH (Reuters) – Six players from Bayern Munich’s treble-winning team were included among the 23 nominees for the World Player of the Year award announced by FIFA on Tuesday.
Bayern dominate FIFA Player of the Year nominations
ZURICH (Reuters) – Six players from Bayern Munich’s treble-winning team were included among the 23 nominees for the World Player of the Year award announced by FIFA on Tuesday.
