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Formula One proving a challenge to American drivers
13 July 2013 4:56 AM ISTAs Formula One expands its reach into the United States, there’s still a missing ingredient that could keep some fans away from the crowd -- an...
Dortmund up for Pep & Co.
13 July 2013 4:51 AM ISTWith three new additions to their squad, Champions League finalists Borussia Dortmund have insisted European champions Bayern Munich will not have it...
Bayern set to hijack Barcelona’s Thiago Alacantra move from Manchester United
13 July 2013 1:15 AM ISTBayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola on Thursday confirmed the European champions’ interest in Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara. Spanish media had...
Access for approved media will be confined to the pit wall: FIA
12 July 2013 5:16 AM ISTFormula One’s governing body ordered an immediate clampdown on access to the pitlane on Tuesday after a television cameraman was struck and injured by...
Mickelson out to end Europe win drought
12 July 2013 5:10 AM ISTPhil Mickelson is no stranger to travelling but he was reminded on the eve of the Scottish Open that in a 21-year pro career he’s had just one victory...
Radamel Falcao aims to steer Monaco to European summit
12 July 2013 5:08 AM ISTMonaco’s newly-acquired Colombian striker Radamel Falcao said Tuesday that he wanted to steer the ambitious newly-promoted French Ligue 1 side ‘to the...
Pellegrini aims to bring style and trophies to City
12 July 2013 5:07 AM ISTManchester City’s new manager Manuel Pellegrini promised a more attacking brand of soccer and pointed to his experience of outfoxing local rivals...
Australia are the underdogs: Clarke
11 July 2013 5:27 AM ISTAustralia captain Michael Clarke is under no illusions about the challenge his team is facing when the Ashes series against England starts Wednesday...
Bayern Munich lead way in European player award
11 July 2013 5:20 AM ISTFour Bayern Munich stars were nominated in a 10-man list by UEFA on Tuesday to decide the top player plying his trade in Europe. The award will be...
Journey of tennis balls used at Wimbledon
11 July 2013 5:19 AM ISTThe tennis balls used at Wimbledon travelled 50,570 miles around the world before they landed on Andy Murray’s racket on Centre Court. Slazenger is a...
Simeone key in Villa’s decision to join Atletico
11 July 2013 5:17 AM ISTCoach Diego Simeone played a major role in helping David Villa to choose Atletico Madrid over other teams when he decided to leave Barcelona, the...
Marion Bartoli sidesteps BBC announcer’s daft remark
11 July 2013 5:14 AM ISTA glance at the list of men’s singles champions at Wimbledon the last dozen years reveals plenty of pleasant-enough looking chaps, though not a single...


