London, Jan. 30 (ANI): Brazil’s Congress has been asked to enact a new federal bill in an attempt to strengthen safety regulations ahead of the 2014 World Cup.
NBA-Lakers hold off swarming Hornets to maintain good run
Jan 29 (Reuters) – The Los Angeles Lakers continued to build on their recent momentum with a 111-106 win over the New Orleans Hornets on Tuesday, as the home team staved off a late rally to register a third consecutive victory. Kobe Bryant dished out 11 assists and Dwight Howard scored 24 points as Los Angeles, comfortably in control at 98-80 midway through the fourth quarter, almost blew the win when the Hornets put together a 16-2 run in the closing stages. …
Five players make U.S. debuts in draw with Canada
Jurgen Klinsmann handed international debuts to five players in the draw with Canada: Matt Besler, Juston Morrow, Tony Beltran, Will Bruin and Alfredo Morales. NBA standings
Jan 30 (Infostrada Sports) – Standings from the NBA on Tuesday EASTERN CONFERENCEATLANTIC DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. NY Knicks 27 15 .643 – 2. Brooklyn 27 18 .600 1 1/2 3. Boston 21 23 .477 7 4. Philadelphia 18 26 .409 10 5. Toronto 16 29 .356 12 1/2 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Chicago 27 17 .614 – 2. Indiana 26 19 .578 1 1/2 3. Milwaukee 24 19 .558 2 1/2 4. Detroit 17 28 .378 10 1/2 5. Cleveland 13 33 .283 15 SOUTHEAST DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Miami 28 13 .683 – 2. Atlanta 25 19 .568 4 1/2 3. Orlando 14 30 .318 15 1/2 4. Washington 11 32 .256 18 5. Charlotte 11 33 . …
ICC Womens World Cup Group A Captains' Press Conference
MUMBAI, INDIA – JANUARY 27: (L-R) Mithali Raj of India and Charlotte Edwards of England with the ICC Womens World Cup trophy attend the Captains Group A Press Conference at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel on January 27, 2013 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Graham Crouch ICC via Getty Images ) ICC Womens World Cup Group A Captains' Press Conference
MUMBAI, INDIA – JANUARY 27: (L-R) Merissa Aguilleira of West Indies, Mithali Raj of India, Charlotte Edwards of England and Shashikala Siriwardena of Sri Lanka with the ICC Womens World Cup trophy attend the Captains Group A Press Conference at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel on January 2 7, 2013 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Graham Crouch ICC via Getty Images) Australia v India - 2011 ICC World Cup Quarter-Final
AHMEDABAD, INDIA – MARCH 24: Ravichandran Ashwin of India celebrates, after bowling Shane Watson of Australia during the 2011 ICC World Cup Quarter Final match between Australia and India at Sardar Patel Stadium on March 24, 2011 in Ahmedabad, India. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Ima ges) Davis on role with national team: "I know I fit at this level"
HOUSTON - Brad Davis finally got his moment. De Rosario basks in love of Houston return in Canada draw
HOUSTON - Though he arrived at BBVA Compass Stadium as part of the opposition on Tuesday night, a fiercely pro-American crowd treated Dwayne De Rosario to a warm ovation upon his return to a city he's called his second home. US attack high on possession, low on chances vs. Canada
HOUSTON - Against a Canada side made up mostly of players looking for experience, the United States turned in a performance reminiscent of the early days of the Jurgen Klinsmann era - long on possession but short on chances.The result: A frustrating 0-0 draw that had the players and coaches lamenting missed chances and opportunities in the vital area."I think as a team we did a good job keeping the ball but when our attacking roles were going through we didn't get a lot of the quality balls in behind that we really needed to put the dagger in them," second half sub Joshua Gatt told reporters. … 
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