Warshaw: UEFA charged the Russian soccer association on Saturday after fans were filmed fighting with stadium stewards after a European Championship match. UEFA also is seeking more evidence to investigate reports of "alleged abuse directed at Czech Republic players" during Russia's 4-1 win in Wroclaw on Friday. "UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against the Football Union of Russia for the improper conduct of its supporters," it said in a statement....
02:33 PM, Jun 10, 2012
Wroclaw: Four stewards needed hospital treatment after being attacked by Russian fans at Wroclaw stadium after the Russia-Czech Republic Euro 2012 clash on Friday, the head of the Polish company in charge of coordinating the tournament said. "After the Russia Czech Republic match a fight broke out. A large number of fans in Russia T-shirts attacked security guards then ran away. Four guards were hospitalised but soon released after receiving...
08:04 PM, Jun 09, 2012
Lviv: Russian and Ukrainian soccer fans scuffled briefly in the streets of Lviv in the early hours of Saturday after watching a Euro 2012 game in the city's fan zone, eyewitnesses said. Around 15 Russian fans, delighted at their side's impressive 4-1 win over the Czech Republic, left the zone and started shouting and swearing at a smaller group of Ukrainians, said Reuters photographer Marian Striltsiv. The two sides exchanged...
07:53 PM, Jun 09, 2012
London: Former England defender Sol Campbell is warning fans against travelling to Poland and Ukraine to watch the European Championship, claiming authorities are failing to tackle entrenched racism and violence in the countries. "Stay at home, watch it on TV. Don't even risk it ... because you could end up coming back in a coffin," Campbell, who is black, told the BBC. The families of two of England's black players,...
02:54 PM, May 29, 2012
Thousands of frenzied fans gave a grand reception to the newly-crowned IPL champions as the players celebrated their triumph with a open-top bus victory parade moving towards the Eden Gardens. ...
12:46 PM, May 29, 2012
The Kolkata Knight Riders' fans savour their team's win over Chennai Super Kings, which won KKR their maiden IPL trophy. ...
12:53 AM, May 28, 2012
The Kolkata Knight Riders' fans savour their team's win over Chennai Super Kings, which won KKR their maiden IPL trophy. ...
12:39 AM, May 28, 2012
London: Chelsea have apologised after a section of their fans "embarrassed" the club by singing and jeering during a minute's silence to pay respects to the 96 victims of the Hillsborough Stadium disaster in 1989 and the death of Livorno midfielder Piermario Morosini. The jeering occurred before kick-off in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final at Wembley Stadium, which Chelsea eventually won by thrashing London rivals Tottenham 5-1. The tribute at Wembley...
05:18 AM, Apr 16, 2012
Having finished at the bottom in last year's IPL, Delhi Daredevils are hoping their new signings and their 'superfans' can help them do better in season five. ...
10:14 AM, Feb 28, 2012
New Delhi: Directed by Marc Webb The Amazing Spider-Man is a superhero film based on the comic book of the same name. Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Rhys Ifans, Denis Leary, Martin Sheen, and Sally Field play the lead roles in the film. The Amazing Spider-Man is the fourth Columbia Pictures film based on the Marvel Comics character. The trailer of the film is already out and the film will be...
11:16 AM, Feb 07, 2012
Cairo: FIFA has requested a full report from Egyptian authorities into the violence at a soccer match in Port Said that left 74 people dead, world soccer's governing body said on Thursday. At least 1,000 people were injured in the violence on Wednesday when fans invaded the pitch after local team al-Masry beat Cairo-based Al Ahli, the most successful club in Africa. Most of the deaths were among people trampled...
04:35 PM, Feb 03, 2012
Cairo: Three Egypt internationals and Al-Ahly players have retired from all football after witnessing the deadly clashes between fans at their league game against Al-Masry on Wednesday. Mohamed Aboutrika and Mohamed Barakat, who both have at least 70 caps for Egypt, told Al-Ahly TV that they would quit immediately after the mass violence that left at least 74 people dead at a stadium in the Mediterranean city of Port Said....
01:47 PM, Feb 03, 2012
New Delhi: A supporter sits on a shoe-shaped custom vehicle beside other fans as they watch the bout between Philippine boxing champion and Congressman Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez of Mexico during a free screening of their WBO welterweight bout at a park in Marikina City, Metro Manila November 13, 2011. Filipinos prayed and nervously waited until eight division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao was declared winner over Mexican Juan...
06:52 PM, Nov 19, 2011
London: Country singer Taylor Swift says she does not like to get drunk because she feels a responsibility towards her fans. The 21-year-old, who is not a big fan of partying, believes being drunk is not a good way to behave, Femalefirst reported. "I have drunk, (but) I'm not a drinker. I don't really like drinking. I'm not like, 'Man it's my favourite thing to do,' and I don't like...
01:05 PM, Nov 19, 2011
Gurgaon: Excited members of American heavy metal band Metallica were looking forward to a "loud and explosive" performance for their Indian fans, just minutes before their gig here Friday was cancelled. The band's members include lead guitarist Kirk Hammett (who joined the band in 1983), bassist Robert Trujillo, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich. They landed here on Friday. "Our music is head banging, loud and explosive that is exactly we...
12:11 PM, Oct 29, 2011
Pop diva Lady Gaga speaking exclusively to CNN-IBN answered tweets from her fans all across the country. ...
11:42 AM, Oct 29, 2011
London: Pop sensation Lady Gaga has reportedly created a dress out of images of her fans' faces. The 25-year-old 'Poker Face' hitmaker, who famously wore a gown made entirely out of meat to the MTV Video Music Awards in 2010, fashioned the skimpy leotard and flowing train after thousands of her 'Little Monsters' sent in pictures of themselves as part of the star's new MAC Viva Glam campaign, Daily Mail...
06:48 PM, Oct 14, 2011
