Czech Republic coach Michal Bilek has received some disappointing news on the injury front ahead of Euro 2012 as experienced midfielder Tomas Rosicky has picked up a leg injury that could keep him out of action for a while. The Arsenal player will visit a doctor to undergo further examination, before rejoining the national squad as they prepare for this summer's European championship. "The muscle is not torn but it...
02:15 PM, May 21, 2012
Kiev: A psychic pig is set to take over where Paul the Octopus left off at the 2010 World Cup by predicting the results of matches at the European championships in Ukraine and Poland. Kiev's city government said on Friday it would wheel out the porky tipster to give daily forecasts once the tournament kicks off next month. "A unique oracle hog, a real Ukrainian pig and a psychic which...
12:01 AM, May 19, 2012
London: Roger Federer weathered a barrage of big-hitting by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France to begin his title defence with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 win on Sunday in the opening match of the ATP World Tour Finals. Federer came into the tournament on a 12-match winning streak following titles in Basel and Paris, where he beat Tsonga in straight sets in the final a week ago. The 16-time Grand Slam champion...
11:56 PM, Nov 20, 2011
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Masquerading so called noble causes is a popular occupation these days. One such noble cause is the dictum of spreading the game far and wide, ...
08:16 AM, Mar 22, 2011
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Apart from so-called wildcards such as possibly the West Indies upsetting a few more fancied sides, the man in the street will whisper confidentially how, ...
02:49 PM, Mar 16, 2011
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Just how important is a World Cup century depends on the game and its result - whether the victory box can be ticked or a ...
04:27 PM, Mar 11, 2011
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The use of the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) has come under sharp scrutiny in the World Cup. The ICC's 2.5 metre-barrier for LBW decisions ...
06:01 PM, Mar 07, 2011
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There is a lot more to Waqar Younis than his illustrious CV suggests. As a former deadly fast bowler with the toe-crunching yorker that other ...
07:40 PM, Mar 02, 2011
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Is it a case of deja vu for Australia? Even South Africa and India, for that matter as the analysing of the series of practice ...
11:12 PM, Feb 16, 2011
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A victorious Australian side is what most of the Aussie supporters wanted to see before the World Cup and certainly the men in green and ...
12:49 PM, Feb 12, 2011
