Russia will play Northern Ireland and Brazil in the coming weeks. ...
08:58 PM, Mar 07, 2013
Moscow: New Russia coach Fabio Capello kept faith with Andrei Arshavin by naming the underfire forward as his captain for Wednesday's friendly against Ivory Coast. Local media had called on Capello to take away the armband after Arshavin was heavily criticised for his performances during Euro 2012. The Italian, who replaced Dutchman Dick Advocaat as coach last month, said on Tuesday he was ready to give the 31-year-old another go....
10:22 PM, Aug 14, 2012
London: The head of the English Football Association has hailed Harry Redknapp's "amazing" work at Tottenham while saying the vacant national team job is best suited to an older coach. Following Fabio Capello's sudden resignation on Wednesday, the 64-year-old Redknapp is the main contender to lead England at the European Championships in four months. Amid an outpouring of support from England players for Redknapp, though, the FA has avoided anointing...
04:11 PM, Feb 12, 2012
Milan: Fabio Capello plans to relax rather than return to coaching in Italy after blaming a "misunderstanding" for his exit from the England job. The Italian quit on Wednesday after being overruled by his employees at the English Football Association, who decided to strip John Terry of the captaincy due to his pending trial for alleged racial abuse of a player. "I haven't run away. I left because there was...
02:32 PM, Feb 12, 2012
London: Just like before the 2010 World Cup, a dispute revolving around John Terry is unsettling England's preparations for a major tournament. But this time, rather than acting as a unifier, Fabio Capello has been accused of exacerbating tensions ahead of the European Championships. And the coach may have breached his lucrative contract as a result. Capello's authority appears to have been undermined by his employers when Terry was fired...
11:28 PM, Feb 06, 2012
Capello has dismissed the notion that Terry's place in the England squad is in danger. ...
02:24 PM, Feb 08, 2010
The midfielder has heaped praise upon Ancelotti and Capello. ...
03:27 PM, Aug 05, 2009
England coach labels 'El Mesias' as the superstar of this generation. ...
04:43 PM, Mar 19, 2009
Iker Casillas believes Fabio Capello has raised the level of the English team. ...
12:56 AM, Feb 12, 2009
Fabio Capello had earlier said England would win against Spain in the friendly. ...
02:07 AM, Feb 11, 2009
Capello believes that Messi is Maradona's rightful successor. ...
12:07 AM, Feb 07, 2009
Beckham's move to LA Galaxy is looking like a huge waste of time and money. ...
11:58 PM, Feb 06, 2009
England football coach wants players should be at peak fitness. ...
10:42 AM, Nov 15, 2008
Former Rossoneri coach is keeping close tabs on the midfielder's progress. ...
02:07 PM, Oct 31, 2008
Capello has made no secret of his annoyance at Beckham's current situation in the US. ...
02:35 AM, Oct 24, 2008
Ghaziabad: Railways skipper Sanjay Bangar and rookie seamer Krishna Kant Upadhyay's controlled swing bowling saw a much vaunted Uttar Pradesh being shot out for 79 on the second day of the Elite Group match of the Ranji Trophy. The Railways scored a decent 374 in their first innings and then skittled out their opponents in only 40.4 overs to ensure a huge 295-run first innings lead and enforcing the follow-on....
10:27 PM, Mar 27, 2008
Lahore: The Pakistan cricket authorities are confident that with the establishment of a security and vigilance wing they will be able to check the menace of spot-fixing in the future. The trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif, were found guilty of spot-fixing by the London court earlier this year and were subsequently put behind bars. The governing board members were unanimous that Pakistan cricket could not afford...
09:13 PM, Mar 26, 2008
Kolkata: Cricket fans in Kolkata want the Indian flag at the World Cup to fly high -- literally. They are thronging shops to buy kites with pictures of Indian cricketers and national flag, saying this is their unique way of supporting the home team. Cricket is almost a religion in India and cricketers are revered like Bollywood stars and with the country co-hosting the World Cup along with south Asian...
08:21 PM, Dec 20, 2007
Dhaka: England captain Andrew Strauss Monday said his team has learnt from their dismal performance in the 2007 World Cup in the Caribbean. Four years's back Michael Vaughan's team failed to beat any of the world's top eight sides, barring the West Indies in a dead rubber. Strauss said this time his team is ready to bag their maiden 50-over World Cup and add to the World Twenty20 title they...
02:24 PM, Dec 14, 2007
Chennai: South Africa received an injury scare as pace bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe strained his right knee during the team's eight-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in Sunday's warm-up match of the cricket World Cup. Tsotsobe sent down a couple of overs without success before falling awkwardly while trying to stop a boundary and was writhing in pain barely a week before the tournament gets underway. Surrounded by worried team mates, the pacer...
11:13 PM, Dec 13, 2007
