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

Wells delighted with play-off victory

May 19, 2013 at 5:02 PM

London, May 19 (IANS/CMC) Bermudian striker Nahki Wells says he is delighted with his role in helping Bradford City win promotion to League One after his football club swept aside Northampton Town 3-0 in the League Two play-off final at Wembley Stadium.

Chelsea looking to sell 'record buy' Torres this summer

May 19, 2013 at 1:42 PM

London, May 19 (ANI): Chelsea is reportedly looking to sell their record 50 million-pound buy Fernando Torres this summer, despite this season being the best of his career at Stamford Bridge with 22 goals.

Hazard to miss Europa League final

May 15, 2013 at 5:18 PM

Amsterdam, May 15 (IANS) Chelsea winger Eden Hazard has been ruled out of Wednesday night's Europa League final against Benfica, coach Rafael Benitez confirmed during a press conference here.

'FA Cup winners' Wigan 'eight-year' PL tenure ends following defeat by Arsenal

May 15, 2013 at 12:46 PM

London, May 15 (ANI): English side Wigan Athletic's hopes of surviving another season at the Premier League ended with their relegation following their defeat by Arsenal, who moved back to the Champions League places.

Sonam Kapoor excited to attend Cannes film fest (Movie Snippets)

May 13, 2013 at 2:30 PM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Actress Sonam Kapoor is excited about walking on the red carpet at the 66th edition of Cannes International Film Festival this year and has already left for the venue.

'Zanjeer' turns 40, Big B thanks everyone

May 12, 2013 at 3:34 PM

Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) Four decades ago when "Zanjeer" came, it not only rocked the box office, but also changed lead actor Amitabh Bachchan's fortunes in films and even won him the tag of Angry Young Man. On completion of 40 years of the film, Big B is ecstatic and thanks every one.

Lampard hopes for Chelsea deal extension following record performance during Aston Villa win

May 12, 2013 at 10:46 AM

London, May 12 (ANI): Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has outscored previous Chelsea records and has become the club's all-time leading goal-scorer with his two goal performance during the 2-1 win at Aston Villa and has also revealed his desire to sign a new deal at Stamford Bridge.

Tough Atletico test ahead for Barcelona

May 11, 2013 at 7:58 PM

Madrid, May 11 (IANS) FC Barcelona can seal the La Liga title Sunday night when they visit Atletico Madrid at the Vicente Calderon Stadium.

Magnificent send-off for Sanjay by 'Zanjeer' team

May 11, 2013 at 3:10 PM

Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) Although it may seem to Sanjay Dutt that certain sections of the film industry have turned their backs on him, the fact remains that his friends are staunchly loyal to him. This is proven by the fact the final shots of "Zanjeer" remake are being changed to accommodate the actor's date of surrendering before a court.

Ronaldo leads tributes to Man U legend Fergie

May 9, 2013 at 12:24 PM

London, May 9 (ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo joined several other footballers and other celebrities from both sports and the political arena in paying regards to Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, in the wake of his imminent retirement.

Two guys apologised to me: Ramcharan Teja on road accident

May 8, 2013 at 12:00 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Ramcharan Teja, who was in the run-in on a road in Hyderabad with two software engineers who were allegedly roughed up by the Telugu star's bodyguards for obstructing his car, says the two did it to grab his attention and later apologised.

Barcelona close in on La Liga title

May 6, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Madrid, May 6 (IANS) FC Barcelona moved to within touching distance of the La Liga title with a 4-2 home win over Betis.

Race for Champion League places intensifies

May 3, 2013 at 12:52 PM

London, May 3 (IANS) The race for the Champions League places as well as the battle to avoid relegation from the Premier League heats up over the weekend.

Barca look to Messi miracle in return-leg of Champions League semis

April 30, 2013 at 5:48 PM

Barcelona, April 30 (IANS) FC Barcelona look for a miracle called "Messi" to help them to what would be the most remarkable fightback of all time to take the club to the final of the Champions League at Wembley.

Downbeat mood even though Barca could claim league title (Preview)

April 26, 2013 at 5:56 PM

Madrid, April 26 (IANS) FC Barcelona could be proclaimed as the 2012-2013 Spanish Primera Liga Champions Saturday, but the mood surrounding the club seems closer to that at a wake than a celebration.

Fergie's 13th Premier League win no surprise for Mourinho

April 24, 2013 at 4:36 PM

London, Apr.24 (ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has said that he is not all surprised about Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson winning his 13th Premier League title.

Van Persie wants to win PL titles with Man U forever!

April 24, 2013 at 2:44 PM

London, Apr 24 (ANI): Manchester United star Robin van Persie has said that he is not content with just claiming the club's 13th Premier League title and wants to win more trophies.

Hodgson hails Fergie as magician following record victory at 13th Premier League

April 24, 2013 at 1:00 PM

London, Apr.24 (ANI): National England football team manager Roy Hodgson has said that Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson is a magician following the success of his team at the 13th Premier League.

Van Persie leads Premier League scoring chart

April 23, 2013 at 3:32 PM

London, April 23 (IANS) Robin van Persie scored a hat-trick against Aston Villa leading Manchester United to an unprecedented 20th Premier League title. His three goals in the first half also took him to top of the scoring chart, one ahead of Liverpool's Luis Suarez.

Fergie touts Van Persie's Premier League-winning volley as 'Goal of the Century'

April 23, 2013 at 2:52 PM

London, Apr 23 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has hailed striker Robin van Persie, and has termed his goal that sealed United's 20th Premier League win as the 'Goal of the Century'.

Man United lift 20th title with 3-0 win

April 23, 2013 at 2:12 PM

London, April 23 (IANS) Manchester United won an unprecedented 20th English league title with a commanding 3-0 win at home over Aston Villa, four rounds before the end of the 2012-13 football season.

Bale, Van Persie, Hazard among nominees for PFA Player of the Year award

April 20, 2013 at 4:12 PM

London, Apr 20 (ANI): A group of players from Premier League sides Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur have been nominated for the 2012-13 Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year. ccording to the Independent, Gareth Bale (Tottenham), Michael Carrick and Robin van Persie (Manchester United), Juan Mata and Eden Hazard (Chelsea) and Luis Suarez (Liverpool) have been nominated for the PFA Player of the Year award.

Fergie confident about Rooney staying on at Man U despite PSG move rumours

April 20, 2013 at 1:40 PM

Johannesburg, Apr 20 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has rejected speculations linking striker Wayne Rooney with a move to French league leaders Paris Saint-Germain, and has expressed his confidence that Rooney will be staying on at the club.

Big B clocks five years of blogging (Movie Snippets)

April 18, 2013 at 3:56 PM

Mumbai, April 18 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has completed five years of blogging and thanks his extended family for reminding him about the date.

Scoreboard - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

April 14, 2013 at 7:40 PM

Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the Indian Premier League clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad here at the Eden Gardens Sunday.

KKR win toss, to bat first

April 14, 2013 at 4:04 PM

Kolkata, April 14 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Gautam Gambhir won the toss and chose to bat first in their match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SH) at the Eden Gardens here Sunday.

Zaragoza to take on depleted Barcelona

April 14, 2013 at 3:32 PM

Madrid, April 14 (IANS) FC Barcelona will take a much depleted squad to face struggling Zaragoza in the La Romareda Stadium.

Disappointing first quarter for southern box office

April 14, 2013 at 2:04 PM

Chennai, April 14 (IANS) The first quarter of 2013 saw approximately 130 releases in the southern film industry. Unfortunately, not even 10 percent of the films turned out to be successful. While most big-budget, star actors' films bombed, a handful of low-budget films managed to break even and do average business.

Champions League: Messi cameo helps Barca reach 6th straight semis

April 11, 2013 at 1:48 PM

Barcelona, April 11 (IANS) Lionel Messi may have only played 30 minutes and he looked to still be carrying a hamstring strain, but his entry on the pitch was enough to send Barcelona into the Champions League semifinals.

25 classic Mexican films restored

April 9, 2013 at 10:14 AM

Miami, April 9 (IANS/EFE) Film distributor Venevision International said it has completely restored 25 classic Mexican films in high definition and plans to release them.

Llorente quits as Valencia president

April 6, 2013 at 1:41 PM

Madrid, April 6 (IANS) Manuel Llorente resigned as president of Spanish La Liga football club Valencia after almost four years in charge.

Pune Warriors elect to field against Hyderabad

April 5, 2013 at 8:28 PM

Hyderabad, April 5 (IANS) Pune Warriors India captain Angelo Mathews won the toss and elected to field against Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Pepsi Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here Friday.

New-look Hyderabad have plenty to play for

April 2, 2013 at 4:21 PM

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad may not like to think of the way they inherited Deccan Chargers, but they would surely be inspired by the manner their predecessors won the second edition of the Indian Premier League in South Africa four years ago.

'Relegation-threatened' Sunderland sacks boss O'Neill following poor run of results

March 31, 2013 at 3:38 PM

London, Mar 31 (ANI): Relegation-threatened Premier League club Sunderland has sacked manager Martin O'Neill external following a poor run of results.

'Relegation-threatened' Sunderland sacks boss O'Neill following poor run of results

March 31, 2013 at 2:18 PM

London, Mar 31 (ANI): Relegation-threatened Premier League club Sunderland has sacked manager Martin O'Neill external following a poor run of results.

Barca, Madrid play out draws

March 31, 2013 at 12:58 PM

Madrid, March 31 (IANS) FC Barcelona saw two points escape as they closed-in on the La Liga title as they could only draw 2-2 away to Celta Vigo.

Spain back on track for World Cup after win

March 27, 2013 at 3:22 PM

Paris, March 27 (IANS) A second half goal from Pedro Rodriguez gave Spain a 1-0 win here and put their campaign to qualify directly for the 2014 World Cup finals back on track.

Sorry, no Big B in 'Zanjeer' remake

March 26, 2013 at 2:58 PM

Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Contrary to reports, Amitabh Bachchan, who played the iconic cop Vijay in Prakash Mehra's "Zanjeer" in 1973, won't be making an appearance in the remake.

World Cup and reputation hang in balance for Spain in Paris

March 25, 2013 at 7:54 PM

Paris, March 25 (IANS) After Friday's unexpected setback at home to Finland, Spain coach Vicente del Bosque will look to experienced players when his side takes on France here Tuesday in football World Cup qualifier.

Chiranjeevi proud of his son for doing 'Zanjeer'

March 25, 2013 at 6:10 PM

Hyderabad, March 25 (IANS) Telugu superstar-turned-politician K. Chiranjeevi Monday said he was proud of his actor son Ramcharan Teja for doing a bilingual movie, a re-make of the 1973 Hindi classic "Zanjeer".

Sanjay Dutt to start dubbing for 'Zanjeer' this week

March 25, 2013 at 5:54 PM

Hyderabad, March 25 (IANS) Actor Sanjay Dutt, who has been sentenced to five years in jail in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, will start dubbing for "Zanjeer" Thursday, director Apoorva Lakhia said.

Don't extend Tejas deadline, Antony tells DRDO

March 23, 2013 at 8:02 PM

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Defence Minister A. K. Antony Saturday asked the DRDO not to extend the date of final operational clearance of indigenous Teja light combat airfract beyond 2014 and said there was no substitute for self-reliance.

Shraddha takes inspiration from JLo, Beyonce for 'Rey'

March 22, 2013 at 2:34 PM

Chennai, March 22 (IANS) In what is supposed to be the most challenging role of her career, actor Shraddha Das says international artists like Jennifer Lopez, Beyonce Knowles and Rihanna are her sources of inspiration for her part as a pop star in upcoming Telugu musical "Rey".

Priyanka hopes for respite for Sanjay Dutt

March 22, 2013 at 2:18 PM

Mumbai, March 22 (IANS) Priyanka Chopra, who has worked with Sanjay Dutt in films like "Agneepath" and lately in the "Zanjeer" remake, hopes the judiciary gives some respite to the actor keeping in mind his family.

`Toofan' trailer to be launched on Ram Charan's b'day

March 20, 2013 at 1:29 PM

Chennai, March 20 (IANS) The trailer of "Toofan", the Telugu version of the remake of 1973 cult Hindi film "Zanjeer", is likely to be launched on the occasion of its lead actor Ram Charan Teja's birthday March 27.

Shruti Haasan bags Allu Arjun film

March 19, 2013 at 5:21 PM

Chennai, March 19 (IANS) With three Telugu films already up her sleeves, southern actress Shruthi Haasan has signed an untitled Telugu project opposite actor Allu Arjun.

Feyenoord's Vilhena included in Dutch squad

March 16, 2013 at 4:46 PM

The Hague, March 16 (IANS) Tonny Vilhena was named in The Netherlands squad by coach Louis van Gaal for the 2014 World Cup qualifying matches against Estonia and Romania March 22 and 26 respectively.

'Zanjeer' titled 'Toofan' in Telugu

March 16, 2013 at 3:02 PM

Chennai, March 16 (IANS) The remake of 1973's cult-classic "Zanjeer", which is being simultaneously remade in Hindi and Telugu, has been titled "Toofan" in Telugu.

Barca into Champions League quarters after stunning fightback

March 13, 2013 at 12:22 PM

Madrid, March 13 (IANS) Leo Messi was the architect of a magnificent display by Barcelona as they overturned their 0-2 first leg defeat to AC Milan registering a 4-0 win over the Italians in the Camp Nou stadium in a Champions League round of 16 second leg match here.

Ex-striker Solskjaer says Giggs 'good enough' to replace Fergie at Man U

March 13, 2013 at 12:14 PM

London, Mar 13 (ANI): Legendary Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs has his eyes set on replacing Sir Alex Ferguson as team's next manager, according to former Red Devil, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Champions League: Barcelona defeats AC Milan by 4-0, through to the quarterfinals

March 13, 2013 at 11:44 AM

Miracles do happen in Lionel Messi's Barcelona Club and one such miracle was seen when Barcelona defeated seven-times European Cup winners AC Milan on Tuesday by 4-0 and became the first team in history of competition to overturn a two-goal first-leg deficit without the benefit of an away goal.

Has Dharma Teja given up on romantic genre?

March 12, 2013 at 10:30 PM

Chennai, March 12 (IANS) He made successful Telugu romantic films such as "Jayam", "Chitram" and "Nuvvu Nenu". However, cinematographer-turned-director Dharma Teja has moved away from his favourite theme as his upcoming film "1000 Abaddhalu" is based on an ancient Telugu legend.

Barca win but doubts ahead of Milan clash

March 10, 2013 at 2:03 PM

Madrid, March 10 (IANS) FC Barcelona enjoyed an easy 2-0 win at home to Deportivo la Coruna to prepare for their Champions League clash at home to AC Milan Tuesday.

Mancini says need to win remaining 10 games to stand any chance of retaining PL title

March 6, 2013 at 1:39 PM

London, Mar 6 (ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has said that his side may have to win the remaining 10 matches so that they can retain their Premier League (PL) title, following City's 1-0 win against Aston Villa on Monday.

Vaibhav to play lead in 'Pizza 2: Villa' (With Image)

March 5, 2013 at 3:47 PM

Chennai, March 5 (IANS) Southern actor Vaibhav Reddy has been roped in to play the lead in the upcoming Tamil film "Pizza 2: Villa", a sequel to Tamil horror-thriller "Pizza".

Barca look to avenge Copa del Rey humiliation

March 1, 2013 at 9:55 PM

Madrid, Mar 1 (IANS) The chance for revenge or to rub salt further into the wounds comes around quickly sometimes in football, at least that is what the players for Real Madrid and FC Barcelona must be thinking at the moment.

Ferdinand says Bale yet to reach Messi, Ronaldo's level

February 28, 2013 at 4:19 PM

London, Feb 28 (ANI): Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has claimed Tottenham Hotspurs winger Gareth Bale isn't in the same league as Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi yet, adding the Welsh international would have to consistently perform for next few years to prove himself.

Swansea end Bradford's dream run to win League Cup

February 25, 2013 at 2:27 PM

London, Feb 25 (IANS) Giant killer Bradford failed to have a fairytale ending at League Cup final as Premier League side Swansea conquered the fourth-tier team with an overwhelming 5-0 victory for their first trophy in more than 100 years.

Barca and Real Madrid win easy in La Liga

February 24, 2013 at 3:55 PM

Madrid, Feb 24 (IANS) Both Barcelona and Real Madrid began preparations for their Copa del Rey semi-final return leg in their respective Spanish La Liga matches Saturday night.

Thief distributes money among poor!

February 22, 2013 at 12:26 PM

Asuncion (Paraguay), Feb 22 (IANS/EFE) An employee of a security company who made off with nearly $500,000 before turning himself in to the Paraguayan police 30 hours later with just $200 in his pocket said he had distributed the cash among the poor.

Thief says he distributed money among poor

February 22, 2013 at 11:06 AM

Asuncion, Feb 22 (IANS/EFE) An employee of a security company who made off with nearly $500,000 before turning himself in to the Paraguayan police 30 hours later with just $200 in his pocket said he had distributed the cash among the poor.

Big occasion won't get to me, says Wells

February 21, 2013 at 12:25 PM

London, Feb 21 (IANS/CMC) In-form Bermudan striker Nahki Wells says he will not let the big occasion get to him and will "really enjoy it" when Division Two giant-killers Bradford City take on Premier League side Swansea in Sunday's League Cup final at Wembley Stadium.

Barca ready for AC Milan challenge

February 19, 2013 at 8:09 PM

Madrid, Feb 19 (IANS) FC Barcelona will play AC Milan in the San Siro Stadium in the last 16 of the Champions League Wednesday night knowing that the weight of expectation is on their shoulders.

Baros returns to Czech First League

February 19, 2013 at 12:25 PM

Prague, Feb 19 (IANS) Czech striker Milan Baros returns to the Czech First League Banik Ostrava after leaving Galatasaray Istanbul.

$35.5m Mediterranean villa that inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald up for grabs

February 12, 2013 at 3:07 PM

New York, Feb. 12 (ANI): The Mediterranean Villa that inspired US author F. Scott Fitzgerald's while he was gathering material for his last novel, 'Tender is the Night,' has now been put up for sale.

Nigerian president lauds team for African Cup of Nations win

February 12, 2013 at 1:39 PM

Abuja (Nigeria), Feb 12 (IANS) Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan lauded the country's football team for their victory at the just concluded African Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosted by South Africa.

Are multi-starrers next big thing in Telugu film industry?

February 12, 2013 at 12:19 PM

Chennai, Feb 12 (IANS) Multi-starrers are in vogue again. Buoyed by the overwhelming success of Telugu family drama "Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (SVSC)", several more Telugu multi-starrers are in the offing with filmmakers hoping to cash in on the trend.

PL clubs to face point-deductions following approval of new financial regulations

February 8, 2013 at 11:55 AM

London, Feb 8 (ANI): The English Premier League clubs could face deduction of points if they fail to comply with the new financial regulations, which were approved by the members after narrowly winning the decision with 13 votes against six, as relegation-threatened Reading opted to stay out from the important ballot.

Moss gets painted like Monroe

February 7, 2013 at 1:23 PM

London, Feb 7 (IANS) English supermodel Kate Moss has got famous street artist Bambi to make a portrait of herself similar to the iconic Marilyn Monroe's painting by Andy Warhol.

Brazilian Neymar says 'one-man Rooney team' England has no chances to win 2014 WC

February 6, 2013 at 2:03 PM

London, Feb 6(ANI): Brazilian striker Neymar has claimed England has no chance of winning the 2014 FIFA World Cup in because they are over-reliant on their only match-winner Wayne Rooney,

David Villa wants Arsenal move this summer

February 3, 2013 at 2:30 PM

London, Feb. 3 (ANI): Barcelona striker David Villa reportedly wants a 14 million pound summer move to Arsenal.

Tough night ahead for Barca in Mestalla

February 2, 2013 at 4:22 PM

Madrid, Feb 2 (IANS) FC Barcelona travel to Valencia's Mestalla Stadium Sunday night for one of the most difficult games they have left in the Spanish Primera Liga football season.

Isco in Spain squad, but no place for Torres

February 2, 2013 at 3:26 PM

Madrid, Feb 2 (IANS) Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has named a 21-man squad for Wednesday's friendly game against Uruguay.

Wenger says Beckham has had 'positive' effect on young Arsenal players

January 30, 2013 at 5:05 PM

London, Jan. 30 (ANI): Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said former England player David Beckham has had a positive effect on young players.

Arsenal says Barcelona won't discuss deal for Villa

January 30, 2013 at 10:22 AM

London, Jan 30 (IANS/EFE) Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said Tuesday that FC Barcelona has rejected the Gunners' overture for an accord that would send forward David Villa to London.

Four for Messi as Barca cruise past Osasuna

January 28, 2013 at 12:24 PM

Madrid, Jan 28 (IANS) "Anything you can do, I can do better." That was the message Barcelona striker Lionel Messi sent to Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cuba performs 5,100 kidney transplants in four decades

January 24, 2013 at 11:20 AM

Havana, Jan 24 (IANS) Cuba has successfully performed over 5,100 kidney transplants since Feb 24, 1970, an achievement on par with that of developed nations, an expert said Wednesday.

Berlusconi sues mag over pics showing him embracing women at his villa

January 21, 2013 at 2:24 PM

London, January 21 (ANI): Former Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi is suing a gossip magazine for publishing compromising pictures of him embracing five young women at his villa in Sardinia.

Producing films not a child's play, says Danayya

January 20, 2013 at 7:54 PM

Chennai, Jan 20 (IANS) He may be one of the successful producers, but D.V.V. Danayya finds his job most challenging and adds that making movie is not only about financing a project.

Telugu film industry begins 2013 on sweet note

January 19, 2013 at 4:01 PM

Chennai, Jan 19 (IANS) The Telugu film industry couldn't have asked for a better start to the year as both the Pongal releases "Naayak" and "Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu" (SVSC) have gone on to be superhits and money-spinners at the box office.

Sports fixtures in UK postponed due to bad weather

January 19, 2013 at 2:01 PM

London, Jan 19 (IANS) Snow and freezing conditions have led to the postponement of this weekend's sporting schedule with football and racing fixtures.

Genres don't define success, content does: Telugu producer

January 19, 2013 at 12:01 PM

Chennai, Jan 19 (IANS) Telugu producer Dil Raju believes that it is not the genre, but the content of a film that decides its fate at the box office.

Pamela Anderson 'dating' Dancing on Ice partner

January 14, 2013 at 11:29 AM

London, Jan. 14 (ANI): Pamela Anderson has moved ahead of her toyboy lover Jesus Villa, and is now dating her 'Dancing on Ice' partner Matt Evers, it has been revealed.

Villa, Valdes in spotlight as Barca prepare for Malaga test

January 12, 2013 at 4:57 PM

Madrid, Jan 12 (IANS) The spotlight will shine on various players when La Liga leaders FC Barcelona take to the pitch in Malaga's La Rosaleda Stadium Sunday evening.

'Naayak' collects Rs.27.56 crore in first two days

January 12, 2013 at 1:53 PM

Chennai, Jan 12 (IANS) Telugu actor Ram Charan Teja's action-thriller "Naayak" has raked in Rs.27.56 crore worldwide within the first two days of release.

Barca, Atletico and Betis in Copa del Rey quarters

January 11, 2013 at 1:38 PM

Madrid, Jan 11 (IANS) Barcelona had few problems in booking their place in the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey football.

Bradford edges closer to dream Wembley final

January 9, 2013 at 12:49 PM

London, Jan 9 (IANS/CMC) Bermudian striker Nahki Wells claimed his 16th goal of the season as Division Two Bradford City moved a step closer to a dream Wembley final when they beat Premier League club Aston Villa 3-1 in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final at Valley Parade.

Dead rubbers, test of nerves in Copa del Rey

January 7, 2013 at 5:43 PM

Madrid, Jan 7 (IANS) The busy month of January for Spanish football sides continues this week with the return legs of the fourth round of the Spanish Copa del Rey.

Priyanka, Ram Charan's chemistry refreshing: Apoorva Lakhia

January 2, 2013 at 12:05 PM

Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) The onscreen chemistry between Priyanka Chopra and Ram Charan Teja in the "Zanjeer" remake is surprisingly refreshing, says filmmaker Apoorva Lakhia.

Ram Charan, Vinayak make a winning combo: DVV Danayya

December 31, 2012 at 4:45 PM

Chennai, Dec 31 (IANS) Telugu producer DVV Danayya, known for producing hit films such as "Dubai Seenu" and "Julayi", feels the collaboration between actor Ram Charan Teja and director V.V. Vinayak for his forthcoming film "Naayak" will yield a winning output.

Dwight Yorke slept with football in bed until he turned 25

December 29, 2012 at 1:49 PM

London, Dec. 29 (ANI): Footie ace Dwight Yorke has revealed that he used to sleep with a football in his bed every night till he was 25 years old.

Milanov named Bulgaria's best footballer of 2012

December 28, 2012 at 1:25 PM

Sofia, Dec 28 (IANS) Georgi Milanov, 20, became the youngest winner ever to be awarded the "Best Bulgarian Football Player of The Year" in a ceremony held here.

Venky's sack Blackburn manager after 57 days in charge

December 28, 2012 at 11:41 AM

London, Dec 28(ANI): Blackburn Rovers' Indian owners Venky's have sacked manager Henning Berg after just 57 days in charge following a series of disappointing results.

Wenger says will only sign 'exceptional' players in January

December 26, 2012 at 4:45 PM

London, Dec 26(ANI): Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said he will only sign a player with exceptional qualities in the upcoming January transfer window.

Lampard 'devastated' after Chelsea tells him to find new club in January

December 26, 2012 at 4:45 PM

London, Dec 26(ANI): Veteran Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has been left devastated after the Blues refused to offer him a new contract that would keep him at the club for yet another year and told him to find himself a new club.

Barcelona tells Arsenal to forget signing 'out of favour' Villa on loan in January

December 25, 2012 at 5:01 PM

London, Dec 25(ANI): Barcelona has made it clear David Villa won't leave Nou Camp in January on loan for Arsenal, saying that the Catalan giants doesn't sell their star players.

Benitez warns Manchester clubs of Chelsea's PL charge

December 25, 2012 at 4:05 PM

London, Dec 25(ANI): Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benitez has warned Manchester United and Manchester City of their Premier League title charge, saying the Blues are still in the hunt following their resounding 8-0 win over Aston Villa.

Dad's frail health makes Priyanka forget her lines

December 25, 2012 at 3:33 PM

Mumbai, Dec 25 (IANS) Priyanka Chopra is said to be going through tremendous turmoil and stress because of her father's frail health. It was evident at a recent shoot when the actress faced the camera with Sanjay Dutt for Apoorva Lakhia's "Zanjeer".

Lampard tipped to replace Beckham at LA Galaxy

December 22, 2012 at 7:57 PM

London, Dec 22(ANI): Veteran Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is likely to replace former Manchester United midfielder at American Major League Soccer Club, La Galaxy after the Blues confirmed he won't be offered a new contract with the club.

'Sarocharu' - watch at your own risk (Telugu Movie Review)

December 22, 2012 at 3:17 PM

Film: "Sarocharu"; Cast: Ravi Teja, Kajal Agarwal, Richa Gangopadhyay, M.S Narayana, Chandra Mohan, Jaya Sudha and Nara Rohit; Director: Parasuram; Rating: *1/2