Germany football fans, as before, love this game. The unsuccessful performance of the national team at the European Championship did not change their passion for the games of the Bundesliga championship. Three and a half weeks before the start of the 38th championship of Germany, 262,700 reusable tickets have already been sold. Such tickets are not only cheaper, but also make it possible to visit several games in a row.

The International Financial Corporation (IFC) has been working in Georgia for the fourth year and currently embodies 9 projects totaling 77 million US dollars. The first aid was felt by the Georgian company "Georgian Glas & Mineral Water", which produces Borjomi's water familiar to everyone since childhood. However, foreigners did not calm down on this and now show a lively interest in the development of tourism and skiing in Borjomi and Bakuriani. The large boss from the IFC Mr.

The 74-year-old ex-president of the National Olympic Committee of the GDR Manfred Evald was found guilty of "systematic use of doping, which caused damage to the health of many athletes." The Berlin Land Court sentenced him to 22 months prison. A little less (18 months) was received by his colleague, 66 year old medic Manfred Heppner. Being one of the main figures in the sports of the GDR, he was also engaged in the introduction of doping.

Russian Evgeny Kafelnikov, the second racket of the world, in the first round of the ATP tournament with a prize fund of $ 1 million, the Frenchman Julien Bottet beat - 7: 6 /7: 3 /, 6: 7 /5: 7 /, 7: 6/8: 6 /.

Returning from Finland along with the Russian national team, the strike forward of the Basketball team of Kazan Ruslan Avleev, said: "I will definitely not play in the UNICS and Russia club this season." Most likely, Ruslan will sign a contract with the Turkish club "Ephesus Pilsen" or with the Greek "Panatineikos". "I am very sorry to leave Kazan, where everything suited me, but this is a professional sport. I hope that UNICS fans are not offended by me."

Today, the head of the Olympic Committee Taliban condemned the arrest of twelve Pakistani football players, which was promoted on Saturday in the Afghan city of Kandagar. He stated that the religious police exceeded their powers when she stopped the match, detained all the players and wrapped their heads for violating Islamic rules in clothes - the players were dressed in shorts. The head of the Olympic Committee said that these irresponsible actions were not agreed with higher authorities.

After the expiration of his contract in 2002, Alex Fergusson will leave the post of head coach Manchester United. He stated this today, adding that his decision was final and irrevocable. The head coach of the German football team Rudy Feller has denied endless rumors about the departure of the captain of his national team Oliver Birchoff. The striker of the Italian football club Milan, who missed most of the Euro 2000 due to the injury, remains.