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Awarding World Cup to Qatar was blatant mistake: Zwanziger
26 July 2013 5:24 AM ISTAwarding the 2022 football World Cup to Qatar’s desert state was a ‘blatant mistake’ FIFA executive committee member Theo Zwanziger said on Wednesday,...
Messi influenced Barca appointment: Martino
26 July 2013 5:23 AM ISTGerardo Martino believes a recommendation from fellow Argentine Lionel Messi was behind his surprise appointment as Barcelona coach on Monday. ‘The...
Suarez saga moves along
26 July 2013 5:18 AM ISTLiverpool owner John W Henry appeared to ridicule Arsenal’s latest bid for Luis Suarez on Wednesday after the Gunners reportedly tabled an offer of...
We want to win Ashes 5-0, says Anderson
25 July 2013 5:36 AM ISTEngland fast bowler James Anderson does not feel sorry for Australia and has said his team wants to win the Ashes 5-0. “I don’t really feel any...
Michael Clarke to miss Sussex clash
25 July 2013 5:35 AM ISTAustralia captain Michael Clarke will miss his side’s tour match against Sussex this week, while rookie off-spinner Ashton Turner is set to make his...
Martyn tells Aussies to solve own problems
25 July 2013 5:33 AM ISTFormer Australia batsman Damien Martyn has told the current tourists to pick themselves up in a bid to regain the Ashes. Australia find themselves 2-0...
Moyes ready to stamp own mark
25 July 2013 5:23 AM ISTNew Manchester United manager David Moyes is motivated by fear as he seeks to make his mark on the Premier League champions. It is not so much a fear...
No mind games against Moyes: Jose Mourinho
25 July 2013 5:17 AM ISTChelsea’s Jose Mourinho Tuesday hit back at suggestions he was trying to destabilise new Manchester United manager David Moyes after targeting striker...
Gerardo Martino new Barcelona coach - club
25 July 2013 5:12 AM ISTArgentine coach Gerardo Martino has been named as Barcelona’s new boss on a two-year deal, the club confirmed on Tuesday. ‘FC Barcelona have reached...
Barca takes on Pep’s Bayern
25 July 2013 5:11 AM ISTPep Guardiola’s former team meets his current employers in Wednesday’s friendly when European champions Bayern Munich host Spanish giants Barcelona,...
Lorgat wants smooth relation with BCCI
24 July 2013 5:06 AM ISTFormer ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat said Monday he was ‘saddened’ by what he called his ‘poor relationship’ with India’s cricket board, a...
Froome crowned Tour champion, Marcel Kittel stuns Cavndish
24 July 2013 5:04 AM ISTBritain’s Chris Froome was crowned champion of the 100th edition of the Tour de France as Germany’s Marcel Kittel won the 21st and final stage on...


