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09-08-2010 15:05 | Ian Willoughby

Tomáš Berdych, photo: CTK In Sports News this Monday: supporters continue to boycott the home games of Bohemians 1905 due to a new ground-share deal – player Lukáš Hartig says he hopes they come around; Milan Baroš signs a lucrative new deal with Galatasaray; Tomáš Berdych is now seventh in the world, his highest ranking to date; and ice hockey goalie Milan Hnilička retires at 37.  More

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12-04-2010 15:52 | Ian Willoughby

In Sports News: sparks fly in the Czech football league as Bohemians Praha refuse at the last minute to play Bohemians 1905 in a first division game; Baník Ostrava go top, but for how long?; Milan Baroš bags a hat-trick for Galatasaray in his first start since October; and it’s Pardubice vs Vítkovice in the Extraliga playoffs finals.  More

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15-03-2010 16:55 | Jan Velinger

In Sports News: Czech downhill skiers clinch a sensational win in the World Cup Nations Teams event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen; football’s Sparta eke out last-minute win against Mladá Boleslav; Baroš scores in his first game back for Galatasaray; in hockey, Slavia and Liberec become the last two teams to reach the quarterfinals; Czech athletes post disappointing results at World Indoor Athletics championships.  More

Current AffairsCzech soccer star Vladimír Šmicer calls time on career at 36

10-11-2009 16:09 | Ruth Fraňková

Vladimír Šmicer, photo: CTK One of the greatest Czech footballers of his generation, Vladimír Šmicer, has announced the end of his career. The 36-year-old former Liverpool player has suffered a lot of injuries in recent years, and said after a game for Slavia Prague on Monday that he had pulled on his boots for the last time.  More

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26-10-2009 17:50 | Ian Willoughby

In Sports News this Monday: Czech footballer Milan Baroš could be out for two months after breaking a bone in his foot in a game for Galatasaray, while Marek Jankulovski is set for ankle surgery; Teplice remain on top of the Czech football league, despite dropping two points at České Budějovice; skier Šárka Záhrobská takes nul points from her first slalom event of the season; and after 20 rounds Třínec lead ice hockey’s Extraliga.  More

SpecialCzech soccer star Vladimír Šmicer looks back on a successful career – Part 2

16-09-2009 15:01 | Ian Willoughby

Vladimír Šmicer, photo: www.slavia.cz In his final appearance for the club, Vladimír Šmicer scored for Liverpool as they came from 3:0 down to beat AC Milan in the 2005 Champions League final, one of the most dramatic football matches of all time. The Czech player had started what became the game of his career as a substitute, but was sent on after half an hour when a team-mate got injured. Looking back over four years later, Šmicer remembers his reaction when Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez told him to get ready.  More

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