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Nasri hungry for French World Cup resurgence: PARIS, France AFP — Arsenal star Samir Nasri will do anything to banish memories of France's disastrous European Championships - even if it means missing the Muslim celebration of ramadan. The young midfielder has earmarked this weekend's World Cup qualifier against Austria as the perfect time to show that...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Arsenal, Austria, France, Games, team; Research articles 2008-09-02
Bruckner unveiled as Austria coach: VIENNA AFP — Former Czech Republic boss Karel Bruckner underlined his 2010 World Cup ambitions for Austria as he was officially unveiled on Monday as their new coach. Bruckner, 68, explained that his contract would run until the end of the qualifying period for the World Cup in the...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Games, Vienna; Research articles 2008-07-28
Sound of music returns to von Trapp Salzburg villa: VIENNA AFP — Salzburg is alive with the sound of music once again, as the von Trapp family's villa opened its doors to the public this weekend for the first time, as a hotel and museum. The villa in Aigen, a southeastern suburb of Salzburg, was for over 15...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Captain, estate, music, Nazi, U.S., Vienna; Research articles 2008-07-26
Bregenz Festival excavates long-forgotten Krenek opera: BREGENZ, Austria AFP — While the opening night of the annual Bregenz Festival on Wednesday was one for the masses with a visually stunning staging of Giacomo Puccini's "Tosca", opera connoisseurs were in for a treat on Thursday with a rarely performed operatic gem from the 1930s. "Karl V",...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, blockbuster, drama, Munich, music, PRODUCTIVITY, treat, Vienna, Zurich; Research articles 2008-07-25
Bruckner to take over as Austria coach: VIENNA AFP — Former Czech Republic boss Karel Bruckner is to take over as coach of Austria, the APA news agency reported on Friday. Bruckner, 68, quit his post with the Czech Republic after their first round exit from last month's European championships. He takes over from Austrian...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Games, Vienna; Research articles 2008-07-25

Austrian parliament strengthens anti-smoking law: VIENNA AFP — Austria's parliament on Wednesday approved a law that will further limit smoking in bars and restaurants, in a last-minute move before voting its own dissolution ahead of early elections in September. The new law, which will come into force on January 1, 2009, will force all...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Benefits, dissolution, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-07-09
Loew and Hickersberger ban wasn't justified, says Blatter: VIENNA AFP — FIFA president Sepp Blatter says the one-match bans handed to both Germany coach Joachim Loew and Austria's Josef Hickersberger by UEFA during a Euro 2008 group game were unjustified. Loew and Hickersberger were both banned after being sent to the stands in the first-half of Germany's...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Games, Germany, Vienna; Research articles 2008-06-29
Luis and Juan Carlos are buddies: NEUSTIFT, Austria AFP — If Spanish coach Luis Aragones greeted King Juan Carlos like an old friend following his team's quarter-final shootout success over Italy that's because that's just what they are, reporters Tuesday quoted him as saying. Explained Aragones: "I already knew him. I have even gone out...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, team; Research articles 2008-06-24
Italy can beat anyone, says Donadoni: BADEN, AustriaAFP — Italy coach Roberto Donadoni insisted on Wednesday his men can "beat anyone" after shrugging off their opening loss to the Dutch to reach the least eight of Euro 2008. "I didn't have any doubts. We have a team which can beat anyone," said Donadoni as he...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Italy, Spain; Research articles 2008-06-18
Euro 2008 hurting audience numbers, says Vienna State Opera: VIENNA AFP — Forget the Three Tenors and the World Cup. Football and opera really don't match, the Vienna State Opera said Tuesday. While Euro 2008 co-hosts Austria were battling it out Monday evening with arch-rivals Germany in Ernst Happel stadium on the other side of town, audience numbers...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Opera Software ASA, performance, Vienna; Research articles 2008-06-17
Podolski reveals Tottenham and Juventus interest: press: BERLIN AFP — Germany's Euro 2008 top scorer Lukas Podolski has revealed Juventus and Tottenham have been in contact and he is interested in joining both of those clubs, German press reported. German daily Express, to appear on Wednesday, reported Tottenham were ready to pay 20 million euros for...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Berlin, CAREER; Research articles 2008-06-17
Frings suffers fractured ribs, doubtful for Portugal: TENERO, Switzerland AFP — Germany midfielder Torsten Frings is rated as highly doubtful for Thursday's Euro 2008 quarter-final clash against Portugal in Basel after discovering he fractured ribs against Austria. Frings picked up the injury during the second-half of Germany's 1-0 defeat of Austria in Vienna on Monday and...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Games, Germany, INTERNET, Portugal; Research articles 2008-06-17
Loew to learn fate on Wednesday: VIENNA AFP — Germany coach Joachim Loew will learn on Wednesday whether he will be able to take his place in the dugout for Thursday's Euro 2008 quarter-final with Portugal after being sent to the stands during Monday's 1-0 win over co-hosts Austria. UEFA had originally set the hearing...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Germany; Research articles 2008-06-17
Ice Hockey: Vipers' delight over net result; New boy Verner will be the best, says Wilson: NEWCASTLE Vipers head coach Rob Wilson predicts new signing Andrew Verner will become the best netminder ever to have played in British ice hockey. The Vipers have landed the renowned Canadian on a two-year deal in a swoop which will send out a statement of intent to the rest...; Tags: Andrew, Austria, Canada, NHL, spell, team, U.K.; Research articles 2008-06-13
The penalty was totally unjustified, says Beenhakker: VIENNA AFP — Poland's veteran Dutch coach Leo Beenhakker said on Thursday that the injury-time penalty awarded against his side which gave Austria a 1-1 draw in their Euro 2008 Group B clash was totally unjustified. The 65-year-old stormed onto the pitch at the final whistle furious with English...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, CAREER, DVD, tournament; Research articles 2008-06-12
Old man Vastic makes Poles pay the penalty at the death: VIENNA AFP — Croatian-born Austrian player of the year Ivica Vastic became the oldest scorer in Euro championships history as he converted an injury-time penalty to give the co-hosts a 1-1 draw with Poland and ironically send his Croatia compatriots into the Euro 2008 quarter-finals. The 38-year-old - who...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Germany, Poland, SECURITY; Research articles 2008-06-12
Bilic in no mood for larking around: KLAGENFURT, Austria AFP — Croatia coach Slaven Bilic showed he was in no mood to joke around on the eve of his team's crucial Euro 2008 Group B clash against Germany here on Thursday. During Wednesday's pre-match press conference, Bilic, who plays in a band and writes his own...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, Germany, music, team; Research articles 2008-06-11
Ballack and Frings are at their best, says Loew: KLAGENFURT, Austria AFP — Germany coach Joachim Loew on Wednesday identified his midfield pairing of Michael Ballack and Torsten Frings as key to the success of his team at Euro 2008. Germany play Croatia here on Thursday with both sides on a high following opening victories against Poland (2-0)...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, coach, Germany, team; Research articles 2008-06-11
Jacek Bak Polish skipper against Austria: VIENNA AFP — Defender Jacek Bak will take the skipper's armband for Thursday's match against co-hosts Austria in Group B in place of the injured Maciej Zurawski, coach Leo Beenhakker said Wednesday. Zurawski, 31, is an experienced campaigner with 72 caps and has scored 18 times for his country...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, strain, Vienna; Research articles 2008-06-11
"Little genius" Modric ready to live up to the hype: KLAGENFURT, Austria AFP — Croatia's "little genius" Luka Modric will be in the limelight on Thursday as he and his countrymen go up against three-time champions Germany in a B match whose outcome will have a huge bearing on the outcome of Group B. "I know I am going...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Austria, CAREER, England, Games, genius, tournament; Research articles 2008-06-10