Mouri

Everything you need to know about Mouri: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Mouri: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Bid to revive manual artwork (With Image)

November 21, 2012 at 2:34 PM

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) At a time when western artists are commissioning juniors to create artworks for them in studios, seven Britons are trying to revive the manual skill?based art.

Frayed Japan-China ties over disputed Senkaku Islands will not be resolved quickly: Report

October 12, 2012 at 4:12 PM

Tokyo, Oct. 12 (ANI): A month after Japan nationalized the disputed Senkaku Islands, the furor that erupted shows no signs of abating and China has yet to indicate it is willing to back down and work to restore the badly frayed bilateral ties.

Mourinho cold-shoulders Abramovich, set to sign new deal with Real Madrid

May 5, 2012 at 1:58 PM

London, May 5(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is set to sign a new deal with Real Madrid worth an astounding 10 million pounds a year after tax, snubbing former boss Roman Abramovich's attempts to bring back the former Chelsea manager to Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea owner Abramovich 'hell-bent' on bringing back Mourinho

May 4, 2012 at 3:50 PM

London, May 4(ANI): Chelsea's billionaire owner Roman Abramovich is adamant about bringing back former manager Jose Mourinho back to Stamford Bridge, despite the Portuguese claiming he would stay on as Real Madrid manager for next season at least.

Mourinho's Real Madrid win Spanish League title

May 3, 2012 at 1:50 PM

London, May 3 (IANS) Real Madrid won the Spanish soccer league title for the 32nd time, their first time in four years. It was also coach Jose Mourinho's first here and seventh in four different countries.

Real Madrid wins La Liga title, ends Barcelona's reign at top

May 3, 2012 at 10:46 AM

London, May 3 (ANI): Real Madrid ended the reign of arch rivals Barcelona by winning their first Spanish title in four years by beating Athletic Bilbao 3-0 on Wednesday.

Real Madrid a win away from Liga title

May 2, 2012 at 2:26 PM

Madrid, May 2 (IANS) Real Madrid will be the champions of the BBVA Primera Liga football Wednesday night if they are able to win away to Athletic Club Bilbao.

Mourinho agrees to signing Sao Paulo playmaker

April 28, 2012 at 3:14 PM

Rio De Janeiro, April 28 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has reportedly given his consent to the signing of Sao Paulo playmaker Lucas.

Report: Mourinho agrees to signing Sao Paulo playmaker Lucas

April 28, 2012 at 2:02 PM

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aprl 28 (Xinhua-ANI): Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has reportedly given his consent to the signing of Sao Paulo playmaker Lucas.

Guardiola quits Barca, deputy Tito to take over

April 27, 2012 at 7:22 PM

London, April 27 (IANS) Spanish football club Barcelona's most successful manager Pep Guardiola Friday confirmed he is quitting at the end of the season and the club appointed his assistant Tito Vilanova as his successor.

Chelsea wants to replace Drogba with Real Madrid's Higuain next season

April 27, 2012 at 5:14 PM

London, Apr 27(ANI): Chelsea is planning to make a 35 million pound move for Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain at the end of the season.

Mourinho holds El Clasico match responsible for Champions League exit

April 27, 2012 at 5:14 PM

London, Apr 27(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has blamed his team's Spanish La Liga fixture with Barcelona four days before their Champions League semi-final match against German giants Bayern Munich for their elimination from the latter competition.

Real Madrid on verge of La Liga triumph

April 27, 2012 at 3:46 PM

Madrid, April 27 (IANS) Real Madrid could be crowned the Spanish Primera Liga champions if results go their way after the 35th round of matches in Spain this weekend.

Mourinho commits future to Madrid after Champions League failure

April 26, 2012 at 2:34 PM

Madrid, April 26 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has confirmed that he intended to remain as coach at the club for next season.

Mourinho wants Chelsea 'heroes' to win Champions League

April 26, 2012 at 12:34 PM

London, Apr 26(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has said he wants his former team Chelsea to win the Champions League this season, as his team was knocked out of the competition at the hands of German giants Bayern Munich on Wednesday.

John Terry apologises for being sent off against Barca

April 25, 2012 at 5:22 PM

Barcelona, April 25 (IANS) Chelsea's captain John Terry apologised to the fans and the club for a foolish off the ball foul that saw him given a straight red in Chelsea's 3-2 aggregate triumph against Barcelona in the Champions League at Camp Nou.

Mourinho says there is no reason to leave Real Madrid

April 25, 2012 at 5:20 PM

London, Apr 25(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has put end to question marks about his future at Santiago Bernabeu, saying there is no reason why he should leave the club.

Lampard hails Chelsea's 'unbelievable' spirit after beating Barca to reach CL final

April 25, 2012 at 3:45 PM

London, Apr 25(ANI): Chelsea veteran Frank Lampard has hailed his team's unbelievable spirit against Barcelona during the second leg of the Champions Leg semifinal at Nou Camp, which saw the Blues proceed to the final in Munich with a 2-2 draw on the night and an aggregate win of 3-2.

'Special One' Mourinho wishes Chelsea well against Barca

April 24, 2012 at 1:40 PM

London, Apr 24(ANI): Former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has sent text messages to his former players, wishing them well in the second leg of the Champions League semi final against Barcelona at Nou Camp on Tuesday.

'Special One' Mourinho wishes Chelsea well against Barca

April 24, 2012 at 12:36 PM

London, Apr 24(ANI): Former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has sent text messages to his former players, wishing them well in the second leg of the Champions League semi final against Barcelona at Nou Camp on Tuesday.

Guardiola congratulates Madrid for Camp Nou win

April 22, 2012 at 3:56 PM

Madrid, April 22 (IANS) FC Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola congratulated Real Madrid after his team lost 1-2 in the Camp Nou Stadium thanks to goals from Sami Khedira and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Real Madrid defeat Barcelona in Camp Nou

April 22, 2012 at 3:32 PM

Madrid, April 22 (IANS) Real Madrid took a huge step towards winning the Spainsh Primera Liga title as they defeated defending champions FC Barcelona 2-1 in the Camp Nou Stadium.

Abramovich willing to do anything to bring Mourinho back to Chelsea again

April 22, 2012 at 12:13 PM

London, Apr 22 (ANI): Chelsea owner, Roman Abhramovich is ready to pay whatever it takes to get Jose Mourinho back at the club after he settled his differences with the Real Madrid manager.

Guardiola urges Barca to beat Real for Spanish title

April 21, 2012 at 1:57 PM

Madrid, April 21 (Xinhua-ANI): FC Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola admitted Friday that his side are obliged to defeat Real Madrid in Saturday's "Clasico" if they are to have any chance of retaining the La Liga title.

Barcelona take on Real Madrid in crucial 'El Classico'

April 20, 2012 at 8:13 PM

Madrid, April 20 (IANS) FC Barcelona will take on Real Madrid in a crucial 'El Classico' Saturday that could see Madrid's lead at the top of the Spanish Primera Liga table reduced to just one point.

'Positive' Mourinho upbeat on beating Bayern at home to reach Champions League final

April 19, 2012 at 12:45 PM

London, Apr 19 (ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is fully confident about his team's chances to overturn the first leg 2-1 defeat to Bayern Munich, and reach the Champions League final.

Di Matteo pitches to keep manager's job At Chelsea

April 17, 2012 at 2:02 PM

London, Apr 17 (ANI): Chelsea's stop gap coach Roberto Di Matteo has already made his pitch to keep the manager's job after being interviewed by the club's technical director.

Real Madrid manager Mourinho geared up for Bayern showdown in Champions League semi-final

April 17, 2012 at 12:39 PM

London, Apr 17(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is all set for Wednesday's mouth-watering clash against German giants Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final.

Real Madrid work hard to beat Sporting Gijon

April 15, 2012 at 1:39 PM

Madrid, April 15 (IANS) Real Madrid had to work a lot harder than expected as they defeated Sporting Gijon 3-1 in the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the Spanish Primera Liga.

Real Madrid face tough match against Valencia

April 7, 2012 at 5:37 PM

Madrid, April 7 (IANS) Real Madrid face what on paper at least looks like one of their toughest tests between now and the end of the season when they entertain Valencia in the Spanish Primera Liga at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium Sunday night.

Ronaldo predicts all-Spanish final

April 7, 2012 at 3:29 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 7 (IANS) Brazil's football legend Ronaldo has backed his former clubs Real Madrid and Barcelona to clash in this year's Champions League final in Munich.

Real Madrid breeze past Apoel, Chelsea beat Benfica

April 5, 2012 at 1:28 PM

Madrid, April 5 (IANS) Real Madrid qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions League with a 5-2 win over Cypriot side APOEL Nicosia while Chelsea edged past Portuguese club Benfica and will face defending champions Barcelona in the last four.

Mourinho pooh-poohs possibility of Chelsea beating 'super favourites' Barca in CL semis

April 5, 2012 at 1:04 PM

London, Apr 5(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho believes Barcelona is the super favorite to advance to this years Champion League final, and there is no real possibility of Chelsea facing them or Bayern Munich in the finals.

Real Madrid to play Apoel in Champions League

April 4, 2012 at 2:08 PM

Madrid, April 4 (IANS) Real Madrid face what in theory should be a comfortable evening when they entertain APOEL Nicosia in the return leg of their Champions League quarterfinal Wednesday night.

Real Madrid crush Osasuna in Primera Liga

April 1, 2012 at 4:13 PM

Madrid, April 1 (IANS) Real Madrid remained six points clear at the top of the Spanish Primera Liga following their 5-1 win away against Osasuna.

Barca look to narrow Primera Liga gap with Real

March 30, 2012 at 7:10 PM

Madrid, March 30 (IANS) Defending champions Barcelona would look to eat into the six points that current league leaders Real Madrid have at the top of the table when they host Athletic Club Bilbao in the Spanish Primera Liga Saturday.

Real Madrid face tough Osasuna test away

March 30, 2012 at 7:10 PM

Madrid, March 30 (IANS) Real Madrid face one of the most difficult games of the Spanish Primera Liga season when they travel to Pamplona Saturday to face an in-form Osasuna in the El Sadar Stadium.

Man U legend Robson says Mourinho can succeed Ferguson

March 30, 2012 at 1:22 PM

London, Mar 30(ANI): Manchester United's former captain Bryan Robson believes Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has all the credentials to fulfill the next to impossible task of succeeding Sir Alex Ferguson as United's next manager.

Chelsea's Abramovich wouldn't repeat his 'expensive mistake' of hiring Mourinho

March 25, 2012 at 7:20 PM

London, Mar 25(ANI): According to a highly place source in Chelsea, owner Roman Abramovich has ruled out any possible move to bring back former manager Jose Mourinho as a manager of the club.

Guardiola won't take Chelsea job due to Mourinho

March 24, 2012 at 5:29 PM

London, Mar 24(ANI): Former England manager Terry Venables has said Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola wouldn't take the vacant position at Chelsea due to one man i.e. Jose Mourinho.

Two game ban for Madrid defender Pepe

March 24, 2012 at 2:00 PM

Madrid, March 24 (IANS) The disciplinary committee of the Spanish Football Federation has decided to suspend Real Madrid defender Pepe for two matches.

Chinese side confirms interest in Lampard, Ferdinand

March 20, 2012 at 3:51 PM

London, Mar 20 (ANI): Chinese side Guizhou Renhe has confirmed that they want to sign Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand and Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard at the end of the season.

Messi highest-paid football star ahead of Beckham, Ronaldo

March 20, 2012 at 3:50 PM

London, Mar 20 (ANI): Ace footballer Lionel Messi, who is one of the greatest players on the planet, has earned 27.4 million pounds from wages, bonuses, sponsorships and endorsements overtaking David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Tottenham target Mourinho as replacement for Redknapp

March 17, 2012 at 8:49 PM

London, Mar 17 (ANI): Tottenham will try hard to entice Jose Mourinho to replace club manager Harry Redknapp if he quits to take over as England's national coach after the season.

Tottenham target Mourinho as replacement for Redknapp

March 17, 2012 at 5:05 PM

London, Mar 17 (ANI): Tottenham will try hard to entice Jose Mourinho to replace club manager Harry Redknapp if he quits to take over as England's national coach after the season.

Chelsea to face Benfica in Champions League quarterfinals

March 16, 2012 at 9:38 PM

London, Mar 16(ANI): Chelsea would face Portugal's Benfica in the last eight of Champions League this season.

Mourinho would love to face Chelsea in Champions League final

March 16, 2012 at 9:37 PM

London, Mar 16(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has said he would love to face his former club Chelsea in the final of the Champions League.

Chelsea to face Benfica in Champions League quarterfinals

March 16, 2012 at 6:17 PM

London, Mar 16(ANI): Chelsea would face Portugal's Benfica in the last eight of Champions League this season.

Mourinho would love to face Chelsea in Champions League final

March 16, 2012 at 12:00 PM

London, Mar 16(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has said he would love to face his former club Chelsea in the final of the Champions League.

Mourinho demands money-spinning contract along with Ronaldo signing to return to Chelsea

March 7, 2012 at 9:04 PM

London, Mar 7(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is looking for a big money contract of around 12 million pounds per year and has also demanded Chelsea sign up Cristiano Ronaldo if the clubs wants him to return for a second stint as manager.

Chelsea stars face Abramovich's axe

March 6, 2012 at 8:41 PM

London, Mar 6 (ANI): Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is all set to clear out some of the club's biggest names this summer in order to create a new team that is hungry to win.

Chelsea stars face Abramovich's axe

March 6, 2012 at 4:55 PM

London, Mar 6 (ANI): Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is all set to clear out some of the club's biggest names this summer in order to create a new team that is hungry to win.

Mourinho, Guardiola battle it out for Chelsea manager's job

March 5, 2012 at 9:45 PM

London, Mar 5(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho and Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola are likely to compete for the job of Chelsea manager's after the sacking of Andre Villas-Boas.

FA cold-shoulders Mourinho for England manager's job

March 5, 2012 at 9:44 PM

London, Mar 5(ANI): The Football Association (FA) has rebuffed suggestions that Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is in contention for the England manager's job, due to his strained relationship with the Madrid hierarchy.

Mourinho, Guardiola battle it out for Chelsea manager's job

March 5, 2012 at 3:26 PM

London, Mar 5(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho and Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola are likely to compete for the job of Chelsea manager's after the sacking of Andre Villas-Boas.

FA cold-shoulders Mourinho for England manager's job

March 5, 2012 at 1:10 PM

London, Mar 5(ANI): The Football Association (FA) has rebuffed suggestions that Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is in contention for the England manager's job, due to his strained relationship with the Madrid hierarchy.

Mancini targets Higuain in place of rebel Tevez

March 3, 2012 at 10:06 PM

London, Mar 3(ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is planning to launch a bid for Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain in the summer transfer window to replace Carlos Tevez, despite Tevez giving an unconditional apology following his infamous bust-up with Mancini during a Champions League encounter against Bayern Munich.

Ferdinand again bats for Redknapp as next England manager

March 3, 2012 at 10:04 PM

London, Mar 3(ANI): Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has backed Tottenham Spurs' manager Harry Redknapp as a worthy successor of Fabio Capello as manager of the England national team.

Mancini targets Higuain in place of rebel Tevez

March 3, 2012 at 3:16 PM

London, Mar 3(ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is planning to launch a bid for Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain in the summer transfer window to replace Carlos Tevez, despite Tevez giving an unconditional apology following his infamous bust-up with Mancini during a Champions League encounter against Bayern Munich.

Ferdinand again bats for Redknapp as next England manager

March 3, 2012 at 1:24 PM

London, Mar 3(ANI): Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has backed Tottenham Spurs' manager Harry Redknapp as a worthy successor of Fabio Capello as manager of the England national team.

Mourinho rules out making emotional return to Chelsea

March 1, 2012 at 9:30 PM

London, Mar 1 (ANI): Jose Mourinho has ruled out making an emotional return to Chelsea, after the Real Madrid manager was looking for a new house in London fuelling speculations about his return to his old club in place of the beleaguered Andre Villas-Boas.

Mourinho rules out making emotional return to Chelsea

March 1, 2012 at 3:52 PM

London, Mar 1 (ANI): Jose Mourinho has ruled out making an emotional return to Chelsea, after the Real Madrid manager was looking for a new house in London fuelling speculations about his return to his old club in place of the beleaguered Andre Villas-Boas.

Mourinho's house hunt in London fuels talk of possible Chelsea return

February 29, 2012 at 8:02 PM

London, Feb 29(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is looking for a new house in London, fuelling speculations about his return to Chelsea as manager in place of the beleaguered Andre Villas-Boas.

City midfielder Silva slams Real Madrid for their attempts to 'justify' missing out on him

February 29, 2012 at 8:02 PM

London, Feb 29(ANI): Manchester City midfielder David Silva has slammed Spanish giants Real Madrid for their attempt to justify missing out on him 18 months ago.

Mourinho's house hunt in London fuels talk of possible Chelsea return

February 29, 2012 at 6:08 PM

London, Feb 29(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is looking for a new house in London, fuelling speculations about his return to Chelsea as manager in place of the beleaguered Andre Villas-Boas.

City midfielder Silva slams Real Madrid for their attempts to 'justify' missing out on him

February 29, 2012 at 6:08 PM

London, Feb 29(ANI): Manchester City midfielder David Silva has slammed Spanish giants Real Madrid for their attempt to justify missing out on him 18 months ago.

Even sharks make friends and cooperate with each other

February 21, 2012 at 9:58 PM

Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): Sharks are known for being ruthless, solitary predators, but scientists say the reality is the opposite.

Even sharks make friends and cooperate with each other

February 21, 2012 at 4:45 PM

Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): Sharks are known for being ruthless, solitary predators, but scientists say the reality is the opposite.

Ex boss Ranieri tells Villas-Boas to count his days at Chelsea

February 17, 2012 at 7:42 PM

London, Feb 17(ANI): Former Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri has warned current manager Andre Villas-Boas that his days are numbered at the club if he fails to win any trophy this season.

Ferguson feels Giggs could succeed him as United manager

February 16, 2012 at 4:18 PM

London, Feb 1(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed to his friends that he regards Ryan Giggs as the right man to replace him as the manager of the club.

'Beleaguered' Villas-Boas' work disrupted by Chelsea players' 'contacts' with Mourinho

February 15, 2012 at 5:38 PM

London, Feb 15(ANI): Porto president Pinto Da Costa has claimed beleaguered Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas' work is being disrupted due to the sustained contact of key players with former manager Jose Mourinho.

You won't knock us off the top of the mountain: Ferguson to rivals

February 5, 2012 at 8:59 PM

London, Feb 5(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has cautioned his rivals that they won't be able to remove United from their top position at the Premier League.

You won't knock us off the top of the mountain: Ferguson to rivals

February 5, 2012 at 12:57 PM

London, Feb 5(ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has cautioned his rivals that they won't be able to remove United from their top position at the Premier League.

Mourinho ready to manage Chelsea again

February 3, 2012 at 9:16 PM

London, Feb 3(ANI): There is speculation linking Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho with a managerial job at his former club Chelsea.

Mourinho ready to manage Chelsea again

February 3, 2012 at 4:36 PM

London, Feb 3(ANI): There is speculation linking Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho with a managerial job at his former club Chelsea.

Mourinho's need, Fergie's blessings for United job

January 30, 2012 at 8:29 PM

London, Jan 30(ANI): Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho can become Manchester United manager only if Sir Alex Ferguson decides to step down for the self proclaimed 'Special One'.

Mourinho's need, Fergie's blessings for United job

January 30, 2012 at 7:16 PM

London, Jan 30(ANI): Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho can become Manchester United manager only if Sir Alex Ferguson decides to step down for the self proclaimed 'Special One'.

Mourinho in line for City job if Mancini fails to deliver

January 29, 2012 at 8:30 PM

London, Jan 29(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho had said a few days back that he isn't sure about his future with the club, and if reports are to be believed, he could make a return to the English Premier League sooner than expected.

Mourinho in line for City job if Mancini fails to deliver

January 29, 2012 at 7:24 PM

London, Jan 29(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho had said a few days back that he isn't sure about his future with the club, and if reports are to be believed, he could make a return to the English Premier League sooner than expected.

Mourinho faces axe if he fails to win trophies

January 27, 2012 at 9:17 PM

Madrid, Jan 28(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho needs to win the Champions League and the La Liga to ensure his job at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Mourinho faces axe if he fails to win trophies

January 27, 2012 at 4:44 PM

Madrid, Jan 28(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho needs to win the Champions League and the La Liga to ensure his job at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Real Madrid could pitch for Wenger as Mourinho's replacement

January 25, 2012 at 3:06 PM

Madrid, Jan 25(ANI): Spanish club Real Madrid's interest in Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has been re-ignited following manager Jose Mourinho's reported troubles with the players and the club hierarchy.

Real Madrid manager Mourinho set to leave Santiago Bernabeu in June

January 24, 2012 at 8:24 PM

Madrid, Jan 24(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho could quit as the manager of the Los Blancos, according to reports from Spain.

Real Madrid's Mourinho on verge of losing 'real' support

January 23, 2012 at 8:24 PM

Madrid, Jan 23(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is struggling to keep control over the Los Blancos dressing room following a major argument.

Balotelli claims Mancini is better than Mourinho

January 11, 2012 at 4:43 PM

London, Jan 11(ANI): Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli has claimed that Roberto Mancini is a better manager than Jose Mourinho.

'Special one' Mourinho says his 'passion is England'

December 27, 2011 at 3:41 PM

London, Dec 27(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has expressed his desire to once again manage a top side in the English Premier League.

Barca, Real turn down chance to rescue misfit Torres

December 15, 2011 at 5:29 PM

London, Dec.15 (ANI): Barcelona and Real Madrid have ruled out a move to rescue misfit and out-of-form Chelsea star Fernando Torres from English football.

Drogba turns down one-year extension to stay at Chelsea

November 29, 2011 at 5:40 PM

London, Nov 29 (ANI): Didier Drogba has turned down a 12-month extension to stay at Chelsea and is all set to walk away from the club after rejecting a January move to AC Milan.

NOTW paid private investigator to spy on royal princes

November 9, 2011 at 6:22 PM

London, November 9 (ANI): A private investigator hired by News Of The World had recorded the movements of Princes William and Harry among other high profile targets.

NoTW hired ex-UK policeman to spy on hundreds of celebrities, politicians

November 9, 2011 at 6:21 PM

London, Nov 9 (ANI): The defunct British tabloid News of The World hired an ex-policeman to carry out surveillance on more than 100 targets.

Mourinho hails Ferguson as 'unique manager' in European football's history

November 5, 2011 at 4:05 PM

London, Nov 5(ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has hailed "unique" Sir Alex Ferguson ahead of the Scot's 25th anniversary in charge of Manchester United.

Ronaldo celebrates 100th goal for Real Madrid

November 3, 2011 at 2:53 PM

London, Nov.3 (ANI): Football star Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 100th goal for Real Madrid as they saw off Lyon in the Champions League.

Rooney shortlisted for Ballon d'Or, Ferguson for FIFA's top coach award

November 2, 2011 at 11:10 AM

London, Nov 2(ANI): England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is among the 23-man shortlist for FIFA's prestigious Ballon d'Or award.

Fans back me, not Carlos Tevez: Mancini

October 15, 2011 at 3:47 PM

London, Oct 15 (ANI): Roberto Mancini has claimed that fans favour him, and not Manchester City rebel Carlos Tevez.

Real Madrid table £30m bid for Javier Hernandez

October 11, 2011 at 6:46 PM

London, Oct.11 (ANI): Spanish football giant Real Madrid have tabled a 30 million pound bid for Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez.

Real Madrid to offer Tevez escape from City

October 10, 2011 at 5:42 PM

London, Oct.10 (ANI): Spanish football giant Real Madrid is ready to offer Argentine star Carlos Tevez an escape from his Manchester City nightmare.

Chelsea to use Carling Cup to promote young talent: Villas-Boas

September 21, 2011 at 2:48 PM

London, Sep 21(ANI): Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas has revealed that the club's Russian owner Roman Abramovich has told him to follow Arsenal's philosophy to use the Carling Cup as a springboard for future success.

Mancini turns down 'Aguero heading back to Spain' claims

September 18, 2011 at 12:16 PM

London, Sept 18 (ANI): Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has turned down claims that his 38 million pounds striker Sergio Aguero is heading back to Spain at the end of the season.

Ferguson plans to stick around at Old Trafford

September 7, 2011 at 12:58 PM

London, Sep.7 (ANI): Manchester United coach Sir Alex Ferguson has said that he has no plans to retire, even though he turns 70 at the end of this year.

Barcelona defender Pique accuses Mourinho of 'destroying Spanish football'

August 18, 2011 at 3:17 PM

London, Aug 18(ANI): Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has accused Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho of "destroying Spanish football" after an ill-tempered Supercopa final.