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Poland, Czech Republic meet for quarterfinal spot
Football | Jun 15, 2012, 12:42 PM ISTWroclaw (Poland), June 15: With a place in the quarterfinals at stake, Poland is ready to make history against the Czech Republic.The Euro 2012 co-hosts will be seeking their first victory of the tournament—and first
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Polish courts convict 14 in soccer violence
Football | Jun 14, 2012, 08:21 PM ISTPoland, Jun13: Fourteen soccer hooligans have been convicted in fast-track trials for their role in violent clashes when Poland and Russia faced off in an emotionally charged European Championship match earlier this week, a court
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Cech set to play for Czechs against Poland
Football | Jun 14, 2012, 06:06 PM ISTPoland, Jun14: Czech Republic goalkeeper Petr Cech says he should be fit play in Saturday's decisive Group A match against Poland at the European Championship following a shoulder injury.Cech said Thursday he is satisfied that
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Poland coach builds national team with discipline
Football | Jun 14, 2012, 06:06 PM ISTPoland, Jun14: Have no doubt, this is Franciszek Smuda's Poland team.The coach took over the national side in late 2009 from Leo Beenhakker following a disastrous qualifying campaign for the 2010 World Cup that saw
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Poland's Dortmund trio living up to hype
Football | Jun 13, 2012, 06:15 PM ISTPoland, Jun13: Poland was counting on its Borussia Dortmund trio to provide the engine for the national team at the European Championship, and so far they haven't disappointed.Since taking over as Poland coach in late
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Poland hold Russia to stay in Euro hunt
Football | Jun 13, 2012, 08:24 PM ISTPoland, Jun 13: Euro 2012 co-hosts Poland kept their chances of a quarter-finals berth alive after drawing 1-1 with Russia, putting on ice their opponents' hopes of clinching the first slot in the knock-out phase.The
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Poland wants Warsaw stadium roof open for Russia
Football | Jun 11, 2012, 10:56 PM ISTPoland, Jun 11: Poland wants the roof open at Warsaw's National Stadium for the team's Group A match against Russia on Tuesday.Poland's players complained after their opening 1-1 draw against Greece at the European Championships
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Poland's Szczesny banned 1 match for red card
Football | Jun 11, 2012, 04:58 PM ISTPoland, Jun 11: UEFA says Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny will miss just one European Championship game after being sent off in the opening match against Greece.UEFA says its disciplinary panel declined to extend his mandatory
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Greece's Papadopoulos to miss rest of Euro 2012
Football | Jun 09, 2012, 05:48 PM ISTPoland, Jun 9: Greece defender Avraam Papadopoulos will miss the rest of the European Championship after damaging ligaments in his left leg in the 1-1 draw with Poland, leaving the 2004 champions with major problems
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Greece earns 1-1 draw against Poland at Euro 2012
Football | Jun 09, 2012, 08:54 PM ISTPoland, Jun 9 : Greece missed its chance for a stunning comeback victory, botching a penalty kick, then hanging on for a 1-1 draw with co-host Poland in the opening match of the European Championship
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Elephant says Poland to win Euro 2012 first game
Football | Jun 06, 2012, 09:43 PM ISTPoland, Jun 6 : A supposedly psychic elephant has made her first Euro 2012 prediction and indicated that co-host Poland will beat Greece in the tournament's opening game on Friday.While the players are toiling in
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Obraniak defends his Euro 2012 place in Poland
Football | Jun 05, 2012, 10:35 PM ISTWarsaw (Poland), June 5: Poland midfielder Ludovic Obraniak defended his place in the national team at the European Championship, saying Tuesday he is proud to play for the country despite being born in France.The issue
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Poland defeats Andorra 4-0 in football friendly
Football | Jun 03, 2012, 10:04 AM ISTWarsaw (Poland), June 3: Poland defeated Andorra 4-0 in Warsaw on Saturday in a football friendly that marked its final test on the pitch before it opens the European Championship on Friday against Greece.Poland led
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Petra Kvitova reaches 3rd round at French Open
Tennis | May 31, 2012, 04:27 PM ISTParis, May 31: Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova reached the third round of the French Open by beating Urszula Radwanska of Poland 6-1, 6-3 Thursday. The fourth-seeded Czech won her first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon
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Poland beats Latvia in Euro 2012 warm-up game
Football | May 23, 2012, 11:57 AM ISTKlagenfurt, Austria, May 23: Artur Sobiech's first international goal gave Poland a 1-0 win over Latvia on Tuesday in the co-host's first warm-up game before the European championship.The Hannover striker came on as a substitute
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Azarenka beats Radwanska to reach Porsche GP final
Tennis | May 06, 2012, 04:26 PM ISTGermany, Apr 28: Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka of Belarus cruised past Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 6-1, 6-3 on Saturday to reach the final of the Porsche Grand Prix.Azarenka is seeking a tour-high fifth tournament title of
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Radwanska Wins Dubai Title By Defeating Goerges
Tennis | Feb 25, 2012, 10:54 PM ISTDubai, Feb 25: Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland won her eighth career WTA title when she defeated Julia Goerges of Germany 7-5, 6-4 in the Dubai Tennis Championships final on Saturday.Radwanska will rise one place to
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India Finish League Engagements With 4-2 Win Over Poland
Hockey | Feb 24, 2012, 10:09 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 24: Already assured of a place in the summit clash, favorites India had to sweat it out to keep their unbeaten run in the tournament defeating Poland 4-2 in the final round-robin
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India Finish League Engagements With 4-2 Win Over Poland
India | Feb 24, 2012, 10:09 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 24: Already assured of a place in the summit clash, favorites India had to sweat it out to keep their unbeaten run in the tournament defeating Poland 4-2 in the final round-robin
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Indians Look To Seal Final Berth Against Poland
Hockey | Feb 23, 2012, 01:09 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 23 : Virtually assured of a place in the final, favourites India will leave nothing to chance and would aim to carry on their unbeaten run against lower-ranked Poland in their last