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  Venezuela Scores Late To Draw Colombia

  Football | November 12, 2011 8:29 IST

  Barranquilla, Colombia, Nov 12 : Substitute Frank Feltscher equalized in the 79th minute to give Venezuela a 1-1 draw away to Colombia on Friday in South American World Cup qualifying.Freddy Guarin had put Colombia ahead

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  Venezuela Beats Argentina 1-0 In Wcup Qualifier

  Football | October 12, 2011 9:04 IST

  Caracas, Venezuela, Oct 12: Venezuela provided a major shock in South American World Cup qualifying on Tuesday, beating continental heavyweights Argentina 1-0.Fernando Amorebieta headed in a corner in the 61st minute, directing the ball just

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  Messi Magic Mesmerises Fans, Argentina Beat Venezuela 1-0

  Football | September 02, 2011 22:06 IST

  Kolkata, Sep 2: Lionel Messi weaved his magic though without scoring as he played full 90 minutes to enthrall the football-crazy fans in Argentina's 1-0 victory over Venezuela in a FIFA international friendly at Yuba

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  Lionel Messi Mesmerizes Fans In Kolkata

  Football | August 31, 2011 17:48 IST

  Kolkata, Aug 31: Argentine superstar Lionel Messi arrived in the wee hours today but more than 1500 frenzied die-hard supporters and hordes of mediamen who stayed awake throughout the night were left heartbroken without getting

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  Copa America; Brazil, Chile Fall To Shock Defeats

  Football | July 19, 2011 21:31 IST

  La Plata, July 18: South America's soccer hierarchy was hit by an Andean tremor as Venezuela stunned Chile 2-1 and Paraguay shocked holders Brazil by eliminating them from the Copa America on Sunday.  Venezuela's stunning

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  Spain Defeats Venezuela 3-0 In Friendly

  Football | June 08, 2011 14:51 IST

  Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela, Jun 8: David Villa, Xabi Alonso and Pedro Rodriguez scored for World Cup and European champion Spain in a 3-0 win over Venezuela in an international friendly on Tuesday.Villa scored after

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  Venezuela Denies Giving Asylum To Gaddafi

  World | February 22, 2011 10:47 IST

  Caracas (Venezuela), Feb 22 : Venezuela's information minister denied suggestions that Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi was headed to this South American country. Andres Izarra said in an e-mail sent to The Associated Press that "it's

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  14 Dead As Plane Crashes In Eastern Venezuela

  World | September 14, 2010 10:09 IST

  An aircraft carrying 51 passengers and crew crashed shortly after take-off in eastern Venezuela, killing at least 14 people, the officials informed. "A total of 33 people are being cared for at different clinics," said

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  Maradona Visits Venezuela, To Meet Chavez

  Football | July 22, 2010 16:10 IST

  CARACAS : Argentine coach Diego Maradona was mobbed by dozens of enthusiastic fans when he arrived in Venezuela on Wednesday to visit President Hugo Chavez and attend a series of events aimed at promoting sporting