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Hasan Sardar ‘resigns’ as chief selector amid turmoil Mar, 11 2010
The former Olympian says the national team’s poor performance has led him to step-down as the national chief selector.
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Germany thump England to enter World Cup final Mar, 11 2010
Olympic champions Germany thrashed England 4-1 in the first semi-final of the Hockey World Cup in New Delhi.
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PHF sacks team management, selection committee Mar, 11 2010
PHF has sacked the team management and selection committee after Pakistan's disastrous performance at the World Cup.
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Pakistan end Hockey World Cup ranked last Mar, 11 2010
Pakistan lost 3-2 to Canada, ending the tournament ranked twelfth, their worst performance in history of the W'Cup.
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Usain Bolt, Serena Williams win top sports awards Mar, 11 2010
Kim Clijsters (comeback), Stephanie Gilmore (action sports) and Natalie du Toit (disability) were the other winners.
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Man United trounce Milan on Beckham homecoming Mar, 11 2010
Wayne Rooney scored twice in United’s 4-0 (7-2 agg.) win over David Beckham’s AC Milan in Champions League.
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Star-studded Real Madrid out of Champions League Mar, 11 2010
Lyon scored a 2-1 aggregate win over the Spanish giants to progress to the quarter-finals of the Uefa Champions League.
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Foreign coach necessary to revive hockey: Sohail Mar, 11 2010
“We in Asia just go out and play on the pitch. But in Europe, you learn how much planning goes into the game," said Sohail.
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Asian hockey master-class a thing of the past Mar, 10 2010
None of the three Asian teams– South Korea, India and Pakistan – qualified for the semi-finals.
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Sumo schoolboy set for pro debut Mar, 10 2010
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Germany in hunt for hattrick of World Cup titles Mar, 10 2010
Germany has proved that it can produce a young team capable of carrying on the legacy of past World Cup victories.
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NA committee to summon PHF, hockey team: Dasti Mar, 09 2010
“We will summon PHF officials and players later this month to grill them on the World Cup debacle,” Jamshed Dasti said.
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Heartbreak for Korea as Dutch qualify on goal-difference Mar, 09 2010
Asian champions South Korea defeated the Netherlands 2-1 in the World Cup but still lost out on a semi-final spot.
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Season-to-remember set for unveiling Mar, 09 2010
A combination of new driver line-ups, new teams, new rules and a new scoring system contrive a feast.
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‘Real Madrid can turn Ch. League tie around’ Mar, 09 2010
Cristiano Ronaldo has urged the fans to “prove to Lyon that we own the Bernabeu.”
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Pakistan must demand walkover: Aisam-ul-Haq Mar, 09 2010
“We must insist that New Zealand play in Pakistan or demand a walkover.”
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Germany thump New Zealand 5-2, reach semis Mar, 09 2010
Defending champions Germany reached the semi-finals of the Hockey World Cup with the win over New Zealand.
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Beckham set for emotional Old Trafford return Mar, 09 2010
“United were the club I always wanted to play for and I loved my time there.”
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Amir Khan to defend WBA title against American challenger Mar, 09 2010
Amir Khan will defend his WBA light-welterweight title against American challenger Paulie Malignaggi on May 15.
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Sajjad, Asjad to represent Pakistan at Asian Snooker Mar, 09 2010
By qualifying for the final of the national championship, both have earned a berth at the Asian Snooker Championship.
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Australia, Canada opt out of Commonwealth boxing Mar, 09 2010
“Australia said the championship did not fit into their boxers' training program, while Canada said nothing,” organisers said.
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Pakistan opposes NZealand's neutral venue request Mar, 09 2010
The Pakistan Tennis Federation secretary said that New Zealand should either travel to Pakistan for the matches or forfeit.
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India held by South Africa for 3-3 draw Mar, 08 2010
Hosts India drew their last group match against South Africa and will now play for the eighth position match.
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Pakistan lose 2-1 to Australia in last group match Mar, 08 2010
Desmond Abbott scored twice as Australia came back from 1-0 down beat Pakistan in their last Group match.
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Sport important for creating soft image of Pakistan Mar, 08 2010
The PM stressed that terrorism can be given a lethal blow through the promotion of sports in the country.
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Spain end England’s unbeaten run with 2-0 win Mar, 08 2010
Pau Quemada and Eduard Tubau scored against an English team already assured of a semi-final berth from Group B.
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Germany hold Netherlands 2-2 to open semis race Mar, 08 2010
Netherlands lead the group with 10 points, followed by Germany on eight, South Korea on seven and New Zealand on six.
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New Zealand want change of venue for Davis Cup tie Mar, 08 2010
New Zealand are due to visit Pakistan in July for their Davis Cup tie but have requested the ITF to change the venue.
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Pakistan beat Hong Kong to enter Davis Cup second round Mar, 08 2010
Pakistan won the tie 3-1 and entered round two of the Asia/Oceania Group II with Aisam-ul-Haq's reverse singles win.
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Shahid Rehman rides Lady Narnia to Derby victory Mar, 08 2010
Fancied Lady Narnia's scintillating burst of speed leads Rehman to victory in the prestigious Pakistan Derby.
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Argentina pip New Zealand 1-0 Mar, 07 2010
New Zealand’s chances of making the knock-out round suffered a setback after the shock loss.
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South Korea rout Canada 9-2 to stay in semis race Mar, 07 2010
The Asian champions ran circles around the hapless Canadian defence in the high-scoring game.
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Anger as FIFA rejects goal-line technology Mar, 07 2010
“If you love football you want the right decisions to be made,” an upset Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said.
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England beat India 3-2, enter WC semis after 24 years Mar, 06 2010
England’s only previous semifinals appearance was in 1986, when it lost the final to Australia.
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Performance against South Africa worst ever: Pakistan coach Mar, 06 2010
“In my entire career...this is the worst performance that I have ever seen,” Shahid said after his team's 3-4 loss.
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South Africa bury Pakistan's World Cup hopes Mar, 06 2010
Pakistan has been eliminated from the semi-final race of the hockey World Cup after the shocking 4-3 upset.
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Aussies settle Olympic score with Spain Mar, 06 2010
Australia defeated Beijing Olympic silver-medallists Spain 2-1 on Saturday to move closer to a semi-final berth.
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PBF, coach at odds over Haroon Khan's selection Mar, 06 2010
Confusion prevails: Will the brother of world light-welterweight champion Amir Khan be representing Pakistan?
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Ad-hocism must end in India, Pakistan: FIH Mar, 06 2010
“...things have to improve. Despite a rich history, hockey is not an institution in these two countries.”
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Head to head: Pakistan versus South Africa Mar, 06 2010
The only World Cup encounter between these sides came in 2002, when Pakistan beat South Africa 5-0.
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Germany edges Argentina 4-3 in World Cup Mar, 05 2010
The Germans are second in Pool A with seven points, two behind the leading Netherlands.
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Sumo wrestler snatches cash machine in Moscow Mar, 05 2010
He ripped a bulky 90 kg cash machine and walked off with it on his shoulders.
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Classy Dutch overpower Canada Mar, 05 2010
Hofman and Taekema scored two goals apiece as the Netherlands routed lowly Canada 6-0 for their third successive win.
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New Zealand douse South Korea's hopes Mar, 05 2010
New Zealand stayed in contention for their first-ever appearance in the semi-finals of the cup with a 2-1 win over South Korea.
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Schumacher puts his legacy on the line Mar, 05 2010
The big question: Can he deliver what is expected of him in one of the most competitive fields in ages?
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Hamstring curse ends Owen's World Cup dream Mar, 05 2010
He needs surgery to repair the perpetually injured hamstring and will be out until the end of the season.
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Spain defeats India 5-2 in World Cup Mar, 04 2010
Pau Quemada's two penalty corner goals led Olympic silver medalist Spain to a 5-2 victory against the hosts.
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Pakistan virtually out of hockey World Cup Mar, 04 2010
Middleton and Clarke scored twice each to lead England over Pakistan 5-2 in a crucial pool B match.
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Australia clinch biggest World Cup win Mar, 04 2010
The Kookaburras, who beat South Africa 12-0, surpassed Pakistan's 12-3 romp over New Zealand in the 1982 edition.
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Tiger’s caddy “mad” at his boss over scandal Mar, 04 2010
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