| National Sports |
India lose cycling coach Ruma Chatterjee to road mishapWednesday, June 19 2013 Ruma, who hails from Kolkata, was hit by a speeding vehicle while she was training with the junior cyclists. The 51-year-old was taken to the nearby Kailash Hospital where she succumbed to her i | RCF, MJ Foundation to clash in Challenger finalWednesday, June 19 2013 Defending champions RCF halted Percept with a 2-0 win, while M J Foundation prevailed over former runners-up BEST by the same margin in the semi-finals. Formidable Ayaz Billawala and Shaile | Jockey Lloyd Marshall passes awayTuesday, June 18 2013 Making his debut as an apprentice rider in 1972 at Chennai (then known as Madras), Lloyd distinguished himself by riding 900 winners in a career spanning almost four decades. | Two city shuttlers to train under Prakash PadukoneMonday, June 17 2013 Padukone, in association with Tata Capital, had launched a talent hunt for children between eight and 12 years of age at five gymkhanas, with a two-day tournament that culminated yesterday. | India finish seventh in World Team eventMonday, June 17 2013 India beat Malaysia 2-0 Saturday with Mahesh Mangaonkar and Saurav Ghosal winning in contrasting styles on the final day of the championships. Malaysia finished eighth and Pakistan lo |
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| Football Sports |
Footballers Ribery, Benzema go on trial for sex with underage call girlWednesday, June 19 2013 The trial of French football stars Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema for having sex with an underage prostitute opened Tuesday without the two defendants or the woman at the centre of the scandal. | South Korea enraged by Queiroz 'hand gesture'Wednesday, June 19 2013 According to a Korean Football Association official, Queiroz made an obscene hand gesture at Choi after his team’s 1-0 victory in Ulsan, which booked their place at next year’s World | Charges against Benzema, Ribery may be droppedWednesday, June 19 2013 Lawyers for Ribery, 30, and Benzema, 25, challenged the legal basis for the charges against their clients and the judge agreed that they had raised a legitimate question which will have to be ad | Protesters run riot in Rio de JaneiroWednesday, June 19 2013 Rio police fired tear gas and rubber bullets in clashes with protesting youths early yesterday, after tens of thousands rallied in major Brazilian cities against the huge costs of hosting the 20 | Nigeria hit hapless Tahiti for a six in Confederations CupWednesday, June 19 2013 The African champions only arrived in Brazil 36 hours before the game after a row over bonus payments, but they could even afford some wasteful finishing as they leapfrogged world champions Spai |
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