 |
| Sports |
|---|
 BUENOS AIRES8 (AFP) - Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona was named coach of the national side here on Tuesday according to 1986 World Cup winning coach Carlos Bilardo after he came out of a meeting with Argentinian Football Association president Julio Grondona.Published: 10/28/2008 at 20:57:38 GMT |
 WARSAW (AFP) - Under scrutiny from FIFA, UEFA and Polish authorities, Poland's corruption-riddled PZPN football federation is set to elect new leaders Thursday expected to red card graft as Poland gears up to co-host Euro-2012 with Ukraine.Published: 10/28/2008 at 19:38:36 GMT |
 PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AFP) - ATTENTION - ADDS comment from commissioner ///Published: 10/28/2008 at 19:19:21 GMT |
 PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AFP) - ATTENTION - ADDS comment from commissioner ///Published: 10/28/2008 at 18:29:14 GMT |
 ROME (AFP) - Inter coach Jose Mourinho has dropped strikers Julio Cruz and Adriano for Wednesday's Serie A clash with Fiorentina, following the side's poor 0-0 draw against Genoa at the weekend.Published: 10/28/2008 at 18:16:03 GMT |
 BERLIN (AFP) - France's Olympic champion Alain Bernard and former gold medallist Laure Manaudou will both swim at the seventh and final leg of the shortcourse World Cup when it comes to the German capital on November 15-16.Published: 10/28/2008 at 18:02:15 GMT |
 MADRID (AFP) - Sweden's Ericsson 4 held a slim lead over the US entry Puma Ocean Racing on Tuesday as the yachts in the Volvo Ocean Race around the world headed at a fast pace for the first stop in Cape Town, South Africa.Published: 10/28/2008 at 17:17:21 GMT |
 LONDON (AFP) - Premier League leaders Liverpool are set to be without star striker Fernando Torres for the fourth successive match when Portsmouth arrive at Anfield on Wednesday.Published: 10/28/2008 at 17:00:22 GMT |
 ROME (AFP) - Injured France captain Patrick Vieira is set to return to club duty for Inter Milan on Wednesday as the Italian champions take on Fiorentina.Published: 10/28/2008 at 16:46:47 GMT |
 LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) - Pakistan's plans to give its cricket-starved team two Tests failed Tuesday after the West Indies said they were too short of time.Published: 10/28/2008 at 16:44:19 GMT |