New Delhi: Ivory Coast and Chelsea striker Didier Drogba will visit India next month for the grand finale of the Pepsi T20 Football event. The final-winning team will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be coached by Drogba, before they face the Indian cricketing stars in a fast-paced game of Pepsi T20 Football, a statement from the organisers said. Drogba, who has been a Pepsi brand ambassador since 2009, played a...
01:23 PM, May 22, 2012
New Delhi: There is a new twist in the IPL molestation row, the Delhi police claim cricketer Luke Pomersbach has reportedly confessed in his statement to the cops. However, the statement is legally not admissible in a court of law. Meanwhile, KP Apanna is the latest name which has cropped up in investigations. Police say the RCB player went to the victim's room along with Pomersbach and asked for Siddharth...
11:41 PM, May 21, 2012
New Delhi: Cricketer KP Appanna on Sunday recorded his statement with Delhi Police after his name cropped up during investigations into the molestation case of an American woman allegedly by an Australian cricketer. The left-arm spinner was allegedly seen in CCTV footage accompanying Luke Pomersbach, the cricketer who is accused of molesting Zohal Hamid in a five-star hotel last Friday. Pomersbach, who plays for Royal Challengers in the IPL, was...
08:13 PM, May 21, 2012
New Delhi: The police claim that Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) player Luke Pomersbach has confessed to his crime in the molestation case. Pomersbach reportedly told the police that he was under the influence of alcohol when he inadvertently touched the victim. However, Luke can deny his statement in the court as a statement made before the police is not admissible in courts. This came even as Luke had been denying...
12:55 PM, May 21, 2012
New Delhi: The police have identified Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) player KP Apanna from the CCTV footage in connection with the molestation case involving his RCB teammate Luke Pomersbach. The police have identified Appanna as the one who returned with Luke to the victim's hotel room. The police also say that it is possible that members of the team approached the victim after the match to withdraw the complaint. The...
09:48 AM, May 21, 2012
New Delhi: Australian cricketer and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) player Luke Pomersbach was on Friday granted an interim bail till Saturday in an alleged molestation case. The next hearing of the case will take place on Saturday. Pomersbach reportedly collapsed in the court on Friday and was taken out of the court immediately. Luke Pomersbach was arrested by the Delhi Police after allegations of molestation against him. Meanwhile, Sidhartha Mallya,...
03:56 PM, May 18, 2012
New Delhi: Against the backdrop of alleged molestation of a woman by an Australian player in IPL, a demand was made in the Lok Sabha for a high level probe into the affairs of the tournament, with a BJP member threatening to go on a hunger strike from Sunday if no action was taken. Former cricketer Kirti Azad (BJP) raised the issue during Zero Hour, alleging that the IPL had...
03:33 PM, May 18, 2012
RCB player Luke Pomersbach was arrested on Friday on charges of molesting an American national at a Delhi five-star hotel. ...
03:01 PM, May 18, 2012
New Delhi: Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy on Friday demanded a ban on the Indian Premier League (IPL), alleging that the "civilised game" of cricket has been degenerated into a "vulgar" display of money and immorality leading to national security threat. In a statement, Swamy said the ban could be lifted after barring from the management or ownership of teams all persons actively involved in the cinema world or who...
03:00 PM, May 18, 2012
Royal Challengers Bangalore owner Vijay Mallya said on Friday the team would cooperate fully with the investigations into the molestation case involving batsman Luke Pomersbach. ...
02:52 PM, May 18, 2012
Shah Rukh Khan was banned from entering the Wankhede Stadium for 5 years on Friday after a heated argument with the security staff post an IPL match. ...
02:40 PM, May 18, 2012
Mumbai: Actor and Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan has been banned for five years from entering the Wankhede Stadium over the alleged scuffle with the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) officials and the security staff. This came even as Shah Rukh claimed that it was the MCA officials who started the scuffle by manhandling children at the stadium. When asked whether the children were manhandled, MCA chief Vilasrao Deshmukh...
12:14 PM, May 18, 2012
New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) player Luke Pomersbach is allegedly involved in a molestation case. The Delhi Police arrested Pomersbach in connection with the case. He will be produced in court later on Friday. RCB owner Vijay Mallya said, "Luke will not play for RCB in the IPL till he is cleared of all the charges." Pomersbach was also taken to the RML hospital for a medical examination. This...
10:21 AM, May 18, 2012
Mumbai: The police have filed a non-cognisable offence against actor and Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan over Wednesday's scuffle at the Wankhade stadium. While the actor insists that he was provoked first, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will meet on Friday to finalise action against him. Not long after the Kolkata Knight Riders pulled off an edge of the seat win to seal their place in the play...
08:24 AM, May 18, 2012
Mumbai: While the police and the Mumbai Cricket Association alleged misbehaviour by Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan, the actor countered saying his children were manhandled. "I went to pick up my children as they were misbehaving with the children and manhandling them, they were abusive. I got angry as they were abusing," Shah Rukh said on Thursday. He also denied the MCA officials' claim that he was drunk....
04:14 PM, May 17, 2012
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