Champions League and Europa League, March 13-15

Marseille forward Brandao jumps in celebration after scoring against Inter Milan at the San Siro. Substitute Brandao's stoppage-time goal sent Marseille through to the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time since 1993 on the away goals rule as a frantic finale saw the Ligue 1 side lose 2-1 at Inter Milan. (AP Photo)Inter Milan players at the end of their Champions League round-of-16 second leg match between against Olympique de Marseille at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. (Getty Images)Bayern Munich's Arjen Robben celebrates after scoring during their Champions League round-of-16 second leg match against FC Basel in Munich. (AP Photo)
03:43 PM, Mar 14, 2012

Saina aims at title defence at Swiss Open

Saina aims at title defence at Swiss Open New Delhi: India ace Saina Nehwal will have to put behind her quarter-final finish at the All England Championships and gather herself quickly to defend her title at the Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold, which starts with the qualifiers at Basel, Switzerland on Tuesday. World number four Saina will open her campaign against Sayaka Sato of Japan in the women's singles competition. The 21-year-old Indian has a 2-1 record against...
06:31 PM, Mar 12, 2012

Fit-again Djokovic seeks return to top form

Fit-again Djokovic seeks return to top form Basel: Novak Djokovic said Sunday he needs "some time" to rediscover top form after his historic season was interrupted by a six-week injury break. The top-ranked Serb resumes at the Swiss Indoors with a 64-3 record this year, after a back muscle injury forced him to retire from a Davis Cup semi-finals singles match against Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina on September 18. "Certainly, it's going to take me...
11:32 AM, Oct 31, 2011

Eww! What's that smell? Stinky flower in bloom

Eww! What's that smell? Stinky flower in bloom Geneva: Thousands of plant lovers have flocked to the northern Swiss city of Basel to see a giant, stinky flower bloom for the first time. The Basel Botanical Gardens expects 10,000 people to see its amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flower, in full glory before the bloom wilts late Saturday or Sunday. The plant is 17 years old and has never bloomed before. Visitors haven't been deterred by the strong stench...
12:02 PM, Apr 25, 2011

Lyondell has rejected Reliance bid: report

Lyondell has rejected Reliance bid: report Bankrupt petrochemicals firm says no to Mukesh Ambani group. ...
12:38 PM, Mar 02, 2010

Reliance ready to pay more for bust US firm, spurned

Reliance ready to pay more for bust US firm, spurned LyondellBasell has rejected sweetened offer: Wall Street Journal. ...
03:40 PM, Jan 08, 2010

A world to win: Reliance Ind spreads it wings

A world to win: Reliance Ind spreads it wings LyondellBasell deal could help RIL prove it can succeed outside India. ...
06:41 PM, Dec 16, 2009

Mukesh Ambani group offers $12 bln for mega takeover

Mukesh Ambani group offers $12 bln for mega takeover RIL works to snatch largest overseas acquisition by Indian firm. ...
12:29 PM, Nov 22, 2009

Super Basel stun Ranieri's Roma in Europa League

Super Basel stun Ranieri's Roma in Europa League Romans got their Europa League campaign off to the worst possible start. ...
04:55 PM, Sep 18, 2009

Champions League: Barcelona qualify for last 16

Champions League: Barcelona qualify for last 16 Barcelona were held to a 1-1 draw by Basel at Camp Nou. ...
09:10 PM, Nov 05, 2008

Bhupathi-Knowles enter Swiss Indoors final

Bhupathi-Knowles enter Swiss Indoors final Bhupathi and Knowles beat Argentina's J Acasuso and Agustin Calleri. ...
11:26 PM, Oct 25, 2008

Champions League: Barcelona beat Basel

Champions League: Barcelona beat Basel Meanwhile, Chelsea' scored a goal against Roma in the 77th minute. ...
02:49 PM, Oct 23, 2008
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