Graz, Austria: A last-minute goal by David Lafata helped the Czech Republic beat Israel 2-1 on Saturday in preparation for next month's European Championship. It was the third international goal in 17 appearances for Lafata, who came on as a substitute after 65 minutes for Milan Petrzela. Striker Milan Baros scored from the penalty spot after 17 minutes to give the Czechs an early lead, then Itay Shechter levelled in...
12:22 PM, May 27, 2012
New Delhi: Indian pugilists, including five men and three women, left on Monday to participate in the 43rd Boxing Grand Prix scheduled to be held at Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic from March 21 to 25. The tournament, organised by Czech Boxing Association, will witness over 130 boxers from around 20 countries vying for top honours. India coach GS Sandhu believes the tournament will draw good boxers from the Asian...
12:52 AM, Mar 20, 2012
Prague: Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova will team with countryman Radek Stepanek to play the mixed doubles at the London Olympics. Kvitova, who also considered Tomas Berdych as a partner, announced her plan on Friday. Stepanek won his maiden Grand Slam title at the Australian Open when he and Leander Paes of India won the doubles final. Kvitova said, "As an experienced doubles player, Radek will be the leader." Kvitova and...
08:35 PM, Feb 17, 2012
United Nations: India and 14 other countries were on Friday elected to the 47-nation UN Human Rights Council, which is based in Geneva. India was not in competition for the seat since there were four countries and four seats for the Asia block. With 189 countries voting, Indonesia received 184 votes, Philippines 183, India 181 and Kuwait 166. Other countries to be elected to the Council included Burkina Faso, Botswana,...
11:33 PM, May 20, 2011
Prague: The Czech Republic's interior minister says police have arrested a terror suspect from Pakistan who is sought on an international arrest warrant. Jan Kubice says the man was arrested earlier this week after he applied for asylum in the Czech Republic. Kubice says the man is suspected of murder and terrorism and Pakistan issued the warrant for his arrest. He says Pakistan has not yet asked for the man...
06:43 PM, May 08, 2011
Czech television aired a video showing the Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus slipping a ceremonial pen into his pocket during an official visit to Chile. The incident happened on April 4, 2011 when Klaus was addressing a press conference with Chile's President Sebastian Pinera in La Moneda, Chile. The pen that the Czech president apparently stole is encrusted with semi-precious Chilean lapiz lazuili stones, but Pinera spokeswoman Constanza Cea said...
12:08 PM, Apr 13, 2011
David Ferrer produced an epic comeback to beat Radek Stepanek. ...
11:32 AM, Dec 05, 2009
Spain go into this weekend's final as defending champions ...
12:21 PM, Dec 04, 2009
In 1989, riot police had cracked down on peaceful student protest in Prague. ...
07:44 AM, Nov 15, 2009
Juan Carlos Ferrero was the unlikely hero for champions Spain. ...
10:34 PM, Jul 13, 2009
Russia completed a 5-0 whitewash of an understrength China. ...
07:29 PM, Feb 09, 2009
Putin has warned he will deploy missiles on both countries. ...
07:18 PM, Nov 25, 2008
Czech shooter Katerina Emmons won the first gold medal of the Games. ...
11:02 AM, Aug 09, 2008
Down 0-2, Turkey scored three goals in last 15 minutes to beat the Czechs. ...
08:27 AM, Jun 16, 2008
Portugal beat the Czech Republic 3-1 on Wednesday to finish first in Group A. ...
11:07 AM, Jun 12, 2008
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