Sports
» Rajasthan cricket association owes Rs.4.5 crore to police
New Delhi |Friday, 2012 1:05:06 AM IST
The Rajasthan Cricket Association owes the state government Rs 4.5 crore as security charges for different matches organised by it, an RTI reply has revealed. ...
» Ajax's supervisory board resigns
The Hague |Thursday, 2012 8:35:05 PM IST
The supervisory board of Ajax has decided to resign after months of unrest, the Amsterdam based soccer club said Thursday. ...
» Capello resigns, Stuart checks in as caretaker England boss
London |Thursday, 2012 8:35:05 PM IST
With just five months left for the Euro 2012, England football is in turmoil with the resignation of national team manager Fabio Capello over differences with Football Assoiation (FA) following the sacking of John Terry as the captain. Under-21 coach Stua ...
» Pattaya Open: Sania in singles, doubles quarterfinals
Pattaya |Thursday, 2012 7:35:06 PM IST
India's Sania Mirza defeated Britain's Anne Keothavong 6-4, 7-5 to enter the singles quarterfinals at the Pattaya Open tennis event here Thursday. ...
» Kris Humphries 'tries level best' to avoid women at Super Bowl bash
New York | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Kris Humphries went to watch the Super Bowl with friends at the same hotel where he stayed with his then wife Kim Kardashian, after their much publicized reality TV wedding. ...
» Sanchez's girl Kate Upton top fav to appear on Sports Illustrated cover
New York | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
NFL star Mark Sanchez's girlfriend Kate Upton is one of the top contenders to clinch the coveted Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition cover. ...
» Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich banned for 2 years
Geneva |Thursday, 2012 6:35:05 PM IST
Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich was Thursday banned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for two years and stripped of his third-place finish in the 2005 race for blood doping. ...
» National Grass Court Tennis: Top seed Myneni in semis
Kolkata |Thursday, 2012 6:05:06 PM IST
Men's top seed Saketh Myneni and women's second seed Ankita Raina continued their good run entering the semi-finals of the singles events in the Indian Jute National Grass Court Tennis Championships here Thursday. ...
» Gavaskar inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
Dubai |Thursday, 2012 5:35:05 PM IST
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame in Dubai, receiving his commemorative cap from fellow Hall of Famer and team-mate Kapil Dev. ...
» Bernard Tomic's girl unhappy with sexually attractive pics in magazine
Melbourne | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Bernard Tomic's camp has been hit by yet another controversy, with his girlfriend appearing as a pin-up in a lads' magazine. ...
» Zia vows 'to do his best' in upcoming limited overs series against England
Karachi | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Pakistan rookie Awais Zia has vowed to perform to the best of his potential following his selection for the limited-overs series against England in the UAE. ...
» Bracken to sue CA over knee injury
Melbourne |Thursday, 2012 5:05:05 PM IST
Former Test fast bowler Nathan Bracken will be suing Cricket Australia (CA) for $1 million over a knee injury that ruined his career. ...
» Young NSW keeper Nevill puts Haddin under pressure
sydney | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
The emergence of New South Wales (NSW) wicketkeeper Peter Nevill has put incumbent Australian Test keeper Brad Haddin under pressure. ...
» Coogan, Gascoigne win payouts in hacking case against News of the World
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Steve Coogan and Paul Gascoigne were among a number of celebrity phone-hacking victims who settled their cases against the News of the World on Wednesday. ...
» Imogen leaves yoga class in crop top as temperatures drop below 0C
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Imogen Thomas, who has been keeping fit with regular Bikram yoga sessions that sees people exercise in 40C heat to improve their flexibility, was spotted leaving her class wearing just a crop top and low-slung trousers as temperatures in London dropped be ...
» Tom Cruise's son Connor rants at loss of Patriots at hands of Giants
New Delhi | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Connor Cruise, a die-hard fan of the New England Patriots and the DJ son of Tom Cruise, lashed out at one of his reps, Todd Krim, for a tweet he found offensive after his team lost to the Giants. ...
» World Champion Cheruiyot says will not rest on laurels in 2012
Nairobi |Thursday, 2012 4:05:05 PM IST
Newly-crowned Laureus World Sportswoman Vivian Cheruiyot says she will not be resting on her laurels in 2012. ...
» 'The Wanted' and 'TOWIE' stars join Gary Lineker in new Walkers campaign
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Gary Lineker, who has long been known as the face of Walkers crisps, has now been joined by boyband 'The Wanted' and some familiar faces from Essex to front the brand's latest campaign. ...
» Tamara Ecclestone steals spotlight at charity party in skintight snake skin
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Tamara Ecclestone, who was co-hosting an evening for the Starlight Children's Foundation on Tuesday night at London's Langham Hotel, stunned onlookers as she stepped wearing a tiny Pucci mini-dress emblazoned with an animal print design. ...
» Sri Lanka to expose Australia's weakness in bowling department
Sydney | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene has claimed Australia's bowling attack is their weakness, and his team would look to expose it in Friday's one-day international at the WACA. ...
» Clarke says Queensland star Forrest has Test potential
Perth | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Australian captain Michael Clarke has anointed likely one-day debutant Peter Forrest as a future Test player. ...
» Christine Bleakley wins over 'Dancing On Ice' fans with her dress sense
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
'Dancing On Ice' host Christine Bleakley is winning accolades for her stylish outfits on the show. ...
» Crouch and wife Abbey sue over alleged phone hacking
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Abbey Clancy and Peter Crouch have been named among a fresh wave of celebrities who have launched legal action over hacking scandals. ...
» Veteran Brad Hogg in high demand to play Twenty20 cricket
Melbourne | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
The Twenty20 explosion has made veteran left-arm spinner Brad Hogg Australia's most sought after cricketer. ...
» Juventus beat AC Milan in first leg of Coppa Italia semifinals
Rome |Thursday, 2012 3:35:05 PM IST
Thanks to a brace from Martin Caceres, Juventus beat AC Milan 2-1 at the San Siro in the first leg of the Coppa Italia football semifinals Wednesday. ...
» Cuban hurdler Robles wants nothing but gold at London
Havana |Thursday, 2012 3:35:05 PM IST
Cuban runner and world record holder in the 110-metre hurdles Dayron Robles has said his objective in the London Olympics is "nothing but to win the gold". ...
» Barca beat Valencia to enter Copa del Rey final
Madrid |Thursday, 2012 3:05:05 PM IST
FC Barcelona booked their third Copa del Rey football final appearance in four years with a 2-0 win at home to Valencia Wednesday night. ...
» Allegri calls for calm after loss to Juventus
Rome |Thursday, 2012 3:05:05 PM IST
AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri asked his side to stay calm after losing to Juventus 1-2 in the first leg of the Coppa Italia semifinals at home. ...
» Bayern, Monchengladbach, Fuerth in German Cup semis
Berlin |Thursday, 2012 3:05:05 PM IST
Bayern Munich had no problems overcoming a clumsy Stuttgart 2-0, Monchengladbach wrapped up a controversial win and second division Greuther Fuerth clinched a sensational 1-0 win over struggling Hoffenheim in the German Cup football quarterfinals. ...
» Spinner Panesar's comeback a terrific boost for England: Broad
Dubai | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Left-arm spinner Monty Panesar's comeback in international cricket after a gap of more than two years is a terrific boost for England cricket, feels fast bowler Stuart Broad. ...
» 'We failed as batters, but bowled at our very best,' says England's Stuart Broad
Dubai | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Candidly admitting that England's batsmen did not play Pakistan's spinners well, fast bowler Stuard Broad, however, said that he was very pleased with the way he bowled in the three Test series. ...
» Broad too has his doubts about umpires decision redressal system
Dubai | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
England all-rounder Stuart Broad appears to share the opinion of most Indian cricketers that the umpires decision redressal system (UDRS) requires reworking and improvement to be more effective and acceptable in international matches. ...
» Webber feels confident with 'competitive' Red Bull car
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Formula One driver Mark Webber has hailed Red Bull's new car as 'competitive' and rejected suggestions that the car wouldn't be a title-contender this season.ebber covered 97 laps on the second of the four days allocated for the first F1 test for the new ...
» Arthur wishes Ashes series is held quickly to test 'buoyed' Oz against England
Sydney | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Australian coach Mickey Arthur has said he wished that the Ashes series is held quickly to test his resurgent side against the English. ...
» Capello resigns as England manager
London |Thursday, 2012 2:35:05 PM IST
Fabio Capello has resigned as the manager of England national team, the Football Association (FA) has confirmed. ...
» Aamir prays for Yuvraj's quick recovery
Srinagar |Thursday, 2012 2:05:05 PM IST
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan says he is praying that cricket all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, battling lung cancer, recovers and returns to the field soon. ...
» Football legend Falcao to coach Bahia
Rio de Janeiro |Thursday, 2012 2:05:05 PM IST
With the sudden departure of Joel Santana to Flamengo, Bahia has announced the signing of Brazilian soccer legend Paulo Roberto Falcao as its coach. ...
» Lee Hughes to appear in court for alleged molestation of woman
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Lee Hughes, is to stand trial over charges of molesting a woman in his team's hotel. ...
» Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom try sex swing to 'spice up sex life'
New York | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Khloe Kardashian has divulged that she had bought a sex swing in an attempt to spice up her sex life with husband Lamar Odom, who had seemed disinterested at the time. ...
» Warnie attends NY charity fashion gala with Liz Hurley
Melbourne | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Shane Warne, who recently made headlines for his "metrosexual" makeover, made an unlikely appearance at the New York Fashion Week alongside Elizabeth Hurley and old pal Sarah Jessica Parker on Wednesday. ...
» Mushtaq urges Ajmal to focus on game rather than on bowling action debate
Karachi | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Former Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has urged Saaed Ajmal to ignore criticism of his bowling action and focus on destroying the opposition. ...
» Schumacher says he can challenge for Formula One title this season
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Seven-times World Champion Michael Schumacher has said he can still challenge rivals for the Formula One title this season. ...
» MC Harvey backtracks secret romance claims with Cheryl Cole
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
MC Harvey, who had said that he had a relationship with Cheryl Cole, has changed his claims. ...
» CNN takes Roland Martin off air after 'homophobic' tweets
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
CNN has suspended one of its political analysts, Roland Martin, for posting offending tweets during the Super Bowl that sparked a homophobia outcry. ...
» Barcelona not looking to sign Persie for now
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Spanish giants Barcelona has ruled out a move for the in-form Arsenal captain Robin Van Persie, but has refused to rule out a move for him at a later date. ...
» Djokovic says it would be 'very cool' to equal Rod Laver's Grand Slam record
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
World number one Novak Djokovic has said it would be 'very cool' to match legendary Rod Laver's record of winning all Grand Slam titles in one year. ...
» Strauss and Bell plan to reach Sri Lanka early for better preparation
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
England captain Andrew Strauss and middle-order batsmen Ian Bell plan to reach Sri Lanka, a week earlier than the rest of the England team in a frantic move to prevent another debacle against spin bowling. ...
» Chandhok, Azharuddin pray for Yuvraj's speedy recovery
Channai | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Indian Formula one racing driver Karun Chandhok has prayed for the speedy recovery of cricketer Yuvraj Singh after the latter was diagnosed with seminoma cancer. ...
» Real Madrid tops football rich list for seventh straight year
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Real Madrid and Barcelona are football's biggest moneymakers for the third straight year and look set to top their rivals for the foreseeable future. ...
» Bracken sues Cricket Australia for $1m for medical negligence
Melbourne | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Former Australian pacer Nathan Bracken is suing Cricket Australia for 1.07 million US dollars for failing to adequately deal with a knee injury that finished his playing career. ...
» Arthur sees Watson making his Test return in middle order
Sydney | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Shane Watson's short-term international future remains uncertain as he recovers from a calf strain, but Australia's coach and selector Mickey Arthur sees the possibility of the 30-year-old making his Test return in the middle order, which is considered a ...
» Recalled Azam vows to regain selectors' faith through performances
Karachi | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Pakistan cricketer Hammad Azam has vowed to regain the selectors' confidence through his performances to retain his berth in the Pakistan squad. ...
» BCCI trying to bankrupt Pak, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka cricket boards: PCB
Islamabad | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Zaka Ashraf has accused the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) of trying to bankrupt the cricket boards of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. ...
» Rooney backs Redknapp for England job
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
Ace striker Wayne Rooney has backed Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp to be the new England manager after Fabio Capello resigned over the Football Association's decision to strip John Terry of the captaincy. ...
» Capello resigns over FA decision to strip Terry of England captaincy
London | February 09, 2012 12:01:13 AM IST
England coach-cum-manager Fabio Capello sensationally resigned on Wednesday night following the Football Association's decision to strip John Terry of the team captaincy. ... | 1 |
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