Archive for 2012
Chelsea hit back to thump Leeds in League Cup
Chelsea brought a ray of light to a largely miserable December when they reached the Capital One (League) Cup semi-finals after a 5-1 triumph at second tier Leeds United on Wednesday.
The Londoners, dumped out of the Champions League as …
Dynamo Athletic FC seeking new management
DYNAMO ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB (est. 1975) is currently seeking new management and/or players.
If you are, or know anybody who may be interested in helping to save this historic club, please contact [email protected].
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Arsenal v West Ham called off due to London Underground tube strike
The match will be played on either Wednesday, January 23 or …
Turkish Cypriots worry about DYSİ rule in Cyprus
Turkish Cypriots are worried that a possible victory of the Democratic Rally Party (DYSİ) in the upcoming elections in Greek Cyprus would take the island further from a solution.
DYSİ, who many Turkish Cypriots see as the “creator of the …
House passes 2013 Cyprus state budget
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the 2013 state budget which contains the measures approved for the adjustment programme, agreed between the government and the Troika (IMF, EC and ECB), as part of Cyprus` application for financial assistance from …
Barcelona coach Vilanova suffers cancer relapse – report
Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova has suffered a relapse on the cancer in his saliva glands, Spanish daily El Pais reported on Wednesday citing sources at the club.
The 43-year-old Vilanova, who underwent surgery on a tumour in his glands last …
Greek public sector workers strike over reforms
Greek public sector workers walked off the job on Wednesday in protest at new austerity measures and layoffs demanded by foreign lenders, disrupting transport and shutting schools and tax offices.
The 24-hour strike is the latest in a series of …
Cyprus gas talks collapse
Negotiations for Block 9 in Cyprus hydrocarbon zone collapsed Wednesday with French firm Total and Russian company Novatech.
The government ended the talks when the companies refused to upgrade their offers.
Talks for Block 9 will now go ahead with …
Two Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriot arrested with fake money
Two Greek Cypriots and one Turkish Cypriot were taken into custody by the so-called police for holding fake banknotes
Under the front-page title: “‘federal’ gang”, Turkish Cypriot daily Kibris (19.12.12) reports that the so-called police, in an operation it carried …