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Frank Lampard and Christine Bleakley go public with their romance

London, Mar 10 (ANI): After playing coy for months, Frank Lampard and Christine Bleakley have finally come out in the open with their romance. (Continue reading)

Condolence letters after JFK’s assassination published

Washington, March 10 (ANI): Condolence letters sent to President John F. Kennedy's widow Jackie after his assassination in 1963 have been published in a new book. (Continue reading)

Robert Di Nero to play Vince Lombardi

London, March 10 (IANS) Actor Robert Di Nero has been roped in to play football legend Vince Lombardi in a movie, and the makers feel he has the potential to portray the "passion" of the football star.

The biopic is being developed by ESPN Films and the National Football League. Oscar-winning screenwriter Eric Roth has been signed to write the script, reports contactmusic.com. (Continue reading)

Rihanna flies in to meet new beau’s family

Melbourne, March 10 (ANI): Rihanna reportedly jetted in from Germany to meet her new boyfriend Matt Kemp’ family for the first time. (Continue reading)

Man to man marking against India, says Argentine coach

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Argentina coach Pablo Lombi has some special plans for hosts India when the two teams face each other in a play-off for the seventh-eight positions at the Hockey World Cup here Friday.

"We have to cut down on the spaces against India and then get down to man to man marking. I think if we can execute our plans properly then it would be tough for India," Lombi said after Argentina defeated Canada 4-2 and finished fourth in Pool A. (Continue reading)

Hockey World Cup: Final Pool standings

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Final Pool standings of the Hockey World Cup at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Tuesday.

Pool A (Continue reading)

Argentina beat Canada, to play India for seventh-eighth place

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) India will clash with Argentina for the seventh-eighth place classification match after the Latin Americans survived a late charge from Canada to prevail 4-2 in the last Pool A game of the Hockey World Cup Tuesday.

Argentina and New Zealand both collected six points. But the Latin Americans finished fourth above the Black Sticks on a better goal difference. (Continue reading)

Dutch coach relieved to reach semis despite loss

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Dutch coach Michel van den Heuvel was relieved his team made the semis despite their 1-2 loss to Asian champions Korea in their last Pool A match of the Hockey World Cup here Tuesday.

"We are happy to reach the semis. We played a very good first half. The second half completely belonged to the South Koreans. We didn't balanced the game in both the halves and lost control in the last 15 minutes," said Huevel, after the Netherlands' fourth consecutive loss to the Koreans. (Continue reading)

Korea win in vain; Netherlands, Germany through to semis (Lead)

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Asian champions Korea fought valiantly to beat the Netherlands 2-1 but still missed the semi-final berth as the European powerhouse scraped through on goal difference at the Hockey World Cup here Tuesday.

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Korea win but Netherlands join semis on goals tally

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Korea pipped the Netherlands 2-1 in an exciting Pool A clash, though the Nordic country yet edged past the Asian champions to qualify for the semi-finals on the basis of better goal difference at the Hockey World Cup here Tuesday.

The Netherlands opened the scoring through Ronald Brouwer (1st minute) before Korea went ahead with strikes from Nam Hyun Woo (31st) and captain Jong Ho Seo (45th). (Continue reading)