Arsenal Kop Walcott an Emirates ticket to Liverpool
Call him a late bloomer, a late starter, a speedster without a footballing brain, the fastest slow learner in the Premier League, the diamond in the rough of English football, or just Theo Walcott –...
View ArticleInvestigators: Armstrong was doping ringleader
Lance Armstrong said he wanted to see the names of his accusers. The US Anti-Doping Agency gave him 26, including 11 former teammates. The world's most famous cyclist said he wanted to see the hard...
View ArticleArsenal’s Walcott at Man Utd in Van Persie link-up
Call him a late bloomer, a late starter, a speedster without a footballing brain, the fastest slow learner in the Premier League, the diamond in the rough of English football, or just Theo Walcott –...
View ArticleEngland would welcome Pietersen back
Kevin Pietersen will be welcomed back into the England team when the controversial middle-order batsman returns to the national side, Twenty20 captain Stuart Broad said on Wednesday. "Once the England...
View ArticleAshley Cole set for Man Utd after Chelsea snub
Remember Eric Cantona. And David Beckham. And Cristiano Ronaldo. And Wayne Rooney. Now look at how Mario Balotelli is being handled. Manchester United is likely to be the first to move for Ashley Cole,...
View ArticleZaha in, Sterling out for Liverpool: Clubs to feed on Rodgers revolution
To say there are few clubs with a greater and more storied tradition than Liverpool is to say Luis Suarez is a diver. To state the obvious it would seem. At least as far as Suarez and Fifa go. The...
View ArticleSri Lanka drop IPL star Malinga to end country's 'final' torment
Now that the dust has settled and distraught Sri Lankan supporters have found the time to put some emotional distance between their World T20 debacle and their feelings for their cricketing stars – it...
View ArticleInvestigators: Cyclist Armstrong was doping ringleader
If the United States Anti-Doping Agency is right, then Lance Armstrong cheated his way to the top of the cycling world through an elaborate doping scheme never seen before in the sport. Hotel rooms...
View ArticleCricket: Ponting fit and fired up for South Africa
Ageing Australian batsman Ricky Ponting says he's put himself through a gruelling training regime to be ready to face South Africa, admitting they have the best fast-bowling attack around. The...
View ArticleVettel, Alonso to duel for F1 lead at Korean GP
Heading into this weekend's Korean Grand Prix, the Formula One drivers' championship is shaping up as a duel between defending champion Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull and leader Fernando Alonso of...
View ArticleMessi poses headache for South American rivals
Stopping Lionel Messi is the primary concern of South American teams facing Argentina in the World Cup qualifiers. This week it is Uruguay's turn. Argentina defend their lead in the South American...
View ArticleMan City's Javi Garcia to meet fans in Abu Dhabi
Manchester City’s new midfield star Javi Garcia is coming to Abu Dhabi for a special autograph and photo session with fans on Saturday evening. The Spanish international will be at the club’s official...
View ArticleUAE to host annual Diplomatic Cup Cricket Tournament
The UAE will host an annual cricket tournament for ambassadors and diplomats of various countries and the first edition of Diplomatic Cup Cricket Tournament will take place in Dubai early next year,...
View ArticleFormer Indian skipper Kumble lands top ICC job
Former Indian captain Anil Kumble was on Thursday appointed head of the influential "cricket committee" of the International Cricket Council (ICC), replacing West Indian legend Clive Lloyd. Kumble, 41,...
View ArticleChelsea’s Frank Lampard ruled out due to knee injury
Frank Lampard will miss England's World Cup qualifier against San Marino on Friday after failing to shrug off a knee injury, leaving the national team's captaincy up for grabs. However, the Football...
View ArticleRyan Bertrand sorry for expletive in Twitter post
A Chelsea left back has apologized for using an expletive in a Twitter post, and this time it wasn't Ashley Cole. Ryan Bertrand, Cole's understudy at Chelsea, failed to heed The Football Association's...
View ArticleChelsea’s Bertrand apologises for using expletive in Twitter post
A Chelsea left back has apologised for using an expletive in a Twitter post, and this time it wasn't Ashley Cole. Ryan Bertrand, Cole's understudy at Chelsea, failed to heed The Football Association's...
View ArticleHamilton says has learned his Twitter lesson
Lewis Hamilton said he would handle social media with care after causing a Twitter flap earlier in the week with a message accusing McLaren team mate Jenson Button of disrespect by 'unfollowing' him....
View ArticleRooney to lead team against San Marino
England manager Roy Hodgson has named Wayne Rooney as captain for Friday's World Cup qualifier against San Marino at Wembley. With regular skipper Steven Gerrard suspended and vice-captain Frank...
View ArticleCricket boards ban umpires named in India TV sting
The International Cricket Council (ICC) and its relevant Full Member Boards have agreed not to appoint any of the umpires named in a sting operation recently conducted by India TV to any domestic or...
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