Deportivo down Celta in Spanish league Asociated PressMadrid, May 16:Deportivo de La Coruna beat Celta de Vigo 3-0 in the 37th and penultimate round of Spanish league matches to maintain faint hopes of finishing runner-up to champion Valencia.No 18 Celta’s defeat at the hands of its... 16 May, 2004
TIME OUT Birendra Shield ends DOLAKHA: The Birendra Shield Inter-school Sports meet organised after a gap of 12 years concluded here on Sunday. In the competition, Hanumanteswar Higher Secondary School, Kavre, Betyaswar Secondary School, Namdu and Rising Star... 11 May, 2004
TIME OUT Thapa, Paneru advanceKATHMANDU: Balram Thapa and Pashupati Paneru entered the third round of the Yonex Sunrise Asian Badminton Tournament, which has been held in Kuala Lumpur, today. According to a release issued here by Nepal Badminton Association on... 22 Apr, 2004
Madrid beat Atletico, move top of Spanish league Associated PressMadrid, April 18:Spain international Ivan Helguera scored the winning goal in the 78th minute as 10-man Real Madrid beat crosstown rival Atletico de Madrid 2-1 and moved to the top of the Spanish league standings. Argentine midfielder... 18 Apr, 2004
Henry scores four as Arsenal demolish Leeds Associated PressLondon, April 17:Thierry Henry’s four goals demolished Leeds 5-0 on Friday, leaving the Gunners unbeaten in the league and needing a maximum of two victories to clinch the Premier League title.The victory kept Arsenal unbeaten in 33... 17 Apr, 2004
TIME OUT Robert still hopeful PARIS: Laurent Robert said in an interview on Friday he’s still hopeful that his sparkling form for Newcastle United will earn him a recall to the French national team in time for Euro 2004. “It’s not because I haven’t been... 16 Apr, 2004
Chelsea face another blow Associated PressLondon, April 13:Chelsea’s fading title challenge suffered another blow after a 3-2 loss at Aston Villa left Arsenal seven points clear in the English Premier League. The loss gives Manchester United the chance to leapfrog into second... 13 Apr, 2004
Leeds beat City Associated PressLeeds, March 23:A late penalty from Mark Viduka brought Leeds a victory on the pitch to match financial victory off it as it rose from the bottom of the Premier League with a 2-1 win over Manchester City on Monday.Leeds overtook Wolves... 23 Mar, 2004
Millwall wins FA Cup semi-final spot Associated PressTranmere, March 17:Millwall won a place in the FA Cup semi-finals for the first time in 67 years with a 2-1 win over Tranmere.Goals from Tim Cahill and Neil Harris in the opening 15 minutes helped the London club win its quarter-final... 17 Mar, 2004
Man United beats NY Yankees as world’s richest sports club Associated PressLondon, March 3:Manchester United is the world’s richest sports franchise, beating even the New York Yankees in terms of income.Figures released on Wednesday by sports business group Deloitte & Touche showed Manchester United had... 03 Mar, 2004
Gunners, Blues in showpiece final miles from home Arsenal believes it’s better than Manchester United. Chelsea wants to prove it’s catching up with both.London’s top two soccer teams travel 150 miles to Cardiff, Wales, to face each other on Saturday in English soccer’s most prestigious one-off... 03 May, 2002
SPORTS BRIEFS KATHMANDU: Sita Pandey, general secretary of the Nepal Basketball Association (NBA) left here on Wednesday for Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia to participate in the Congress and Convention of the Asian Basketball Federation to be held there... 01 May, 2002
