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TODAY'S ZAMAN :: Sports
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TODAY'S ZAMAN
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Shortlisted for 2020 Olympics, İstanbul determined to win
The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) announcement late on Wednesday night shortlisting İstanbul along with Tokyo and Madrid to compete for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games was met with much enthusiasm in Turkey. “We have received good news: İstanbul has been declared a candidate city,” Youth and Sports Minister Suat Kılıç announced on Thursday morning at a press conference in Ankara, describing the IOC's decision as historic.
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İstanbul finalist in 2020 Olympic Games, Doha and Baku out
The race to host the 2020 Summer Games is now a three-way battle between İstanbul, Madrid and Tokyo after Qatar's Doha and Azerbaijan's Baku were dumped as candidates, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Wednesday.
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Iraq coach Zico: Time is not ripe for BeÅŸiktaÅŸ job
With Tayfur Havutçu gone for good, the inexhaustible rumor mill has linked many people, including current Iraq Brazilian coach Arthur Antunes Coimbra, aka Zico, to the prestigious Beşiktaş coaching job.
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Philadelphia 76ers top Celtics to force Game 7 in East semifinals
A tough and determined Philadelphia 76ers team beat the Boston Celtics 82-75 on Wednesday, squaring their NBA Eastern Conference semifinal series at 3-3, setting up a deciding Game 7 in Boston.
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Kasımpaşa to play Adana in playoff final
Kasımpaşa, which thrashed Konyaspor 4-0 in the second leg of the Bank Asya League 1 (second) playoff semifinal, will face Adana on Sunday in the final match of the playoff competition that will decide which team will advance to the prestigious and lucrative Spor Toto Super League next season.
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Boca and Corinthians advance
Six-time champion Boca Juniors advanced to the Copa Libertadores semifinals thanks to a 90th minute goal which secured a 1-1 draw against Fluminense on Wednesday night.
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Dürüst: Galatasaray club unperturbed
As celebrations over winning the Super League title continue, Galatasaray Deputy Chairman Ali Dürüst said the team has no fear about any decisions [concerning the current match-fixing scandal which cast doubts over Turkish clubs taking part in the European competition next year] made by UEFA -- the governing body of football in Europe.
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Banvit stuns Efes, ties score at 2-2
Banvit beat Anadolu Efes to make the score 2-2 in the best-of-five men’s Beko Turkish Basketball League (TBL).
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