Apr 7, 2010

Leisel targets fourth Olympics


Leisel Jones will become the first Australian swimmer to compete in four Olympics after announcing that she will race in London.


Keitany wants to take on the world


Kenya's Mary Keitany will bid to break the world record at the BIG 25 kilometres in Berlin next month.


Sprott: Audley lacks heart


Michael Sprott believes sparring with the Klitschko brothers will help him repeat his win over Audley Harrison.


Barcelona 4-1 Arsenal


Lionel Messi lived up to his billing as the best player in the world with four goals to end Arsenal's Champions League dream.


Man United vs Bayern Munich Preview


Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal insists Manchester United are still the favourites to progress from their Champions League quarter-final.


CSKA Moscow 0-1 Inter Milan


Inter Milan reached the last four of the Champions League for the first time since 2003 as they eased to a 2-0 aggregate victory in Moscow.


CSKA-Inter Milan Player Ratings


Inter Milan progressed to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League after a 1-0 win over CSKA Moscow at the Luzhniki Stadium.


Van Gaal: United still the favourites


Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal insists Manchester United are still the favourites to progress from their Champions League quarter-final.


Duo secure last-sixteen berths


Vietnam's Da Nang and India's Churchill Brothers qualified for the last 16 of the AFC Cup with two games to spare.


Pride at steak for Cabrera


Angel Cabrera, the first South American to win The Masters, admits he spent "very little time" choosing the menu for the champions dinner.


Woods in second-last group


The sporting world will have to wait until 1.42pm EST on Thursday to see the first shot that Tiger Woods has hit in competition for 144 days.


Strauss expects Swann to continue


England captain Andrew Strauss has insisted Graeme Swann's arrest on suspicion of drink-driving will not cost the Nottinghamshire off-spinner his place in the national team.


Kazma look to secure knockout place


Kazma can secure first place in Group C of the AFC Cup with a win over Uzbeks Nasaf at the Friendship and Peace Stadium.


Waqar sure of completing contract


Pakistan coach Waqar Younis today said he is confident of completing his two-year contract with the Pakistan cricket Board.


Chennai beat Mumbai Indians by 24 runs


Tendulkar's departure due to exhaustion led to a sensational batting collapse of Mumbai Indians as Super Kings thrashed them by 24 runs.


Kumble making unfair allegations: DDCA


The DDCA hit back at Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Anil Kumble for terming the Ferozeshah Kotla pitch as unfit for T20 cricket.


Royals take on rejuvenated Punjab


Kings XI Punjab would continue to play for pride and dent Rajasthan Royals' chances when the two sides clash in the Indian Premier League.


PCB ignores banned players for Pentagular Cup


Chief selector Mohsin Khan said that the senior players were not included in the five teams announced for the tournament due to their non-availability.


Waqar confident of completing two-year contract


Pakistan coach Waqar Younis today said he is confident of completing his two-year contract with the Pakistan cricket Board.


Strauss expects Swann to continue


England captain Andrew Strauss has insisted Graeme Swann's arrest on suspicion of drink-driving will not cost the Nottinghamshire off-spinner his place in the national team.


Waqar sure of completing contract


Pakistan coach Waqar Younis today said he is confident of completing his two-year contract with the Pakistan cricket Board.


"Kumble making unfair allegations"


The DDCA on Tuesday hit back at Bangalore skipper Anil Kumble for terming the Kotla pitch as unfit for T20 cricket and said that it was the most sporting track in the IPL.


Shoaib not to file anticipatory bail


The beleaguered Shoaib Malik will not file an anticipatory bail application in the case lodged by Ayesha Siddiqui.


Chennai end Mumbai's run


Chennai ended Mumbai's winning run with a 24-run victory in the IPL at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.


Pakistan glitterati back Shoaib


From former teammates to hockey players to leading television and film actors, the who's who of Pakistan are getting behind Shoaib Malik as he gears up for a legal battle with an Indian woman who claims to be his wife.


Upbeat Jaipur take on hopeful Mohali


Bottom-rankers Mohali will take on a charged-up Jaipur at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Wednesday.


Pak players pick up injuries


Several Pakistani players have picked up injuries during the on-going national training camp ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup.


Lorgat to be in Pak for trophy launch


The ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat will become the first ICC official to come to Pakistan in over a year when he lands in Karachi to attend the T20 WC's trophy launch on April 15.


Shane Warne: Bowlers did a great job


Jaipur skipper Shane Warne on Monday attributed their victory over Hyderabad to the disciplined bowling and fielding performance.


Nasir Jamshed caught cheating in exam


In another embarrassing episode for Pakistan cricket, national team`s opening batsman Nasir Jamshed has landed up in police custody after being caught cheating in his school exams.


Woods drawn with Kuchar and Choi


Tiger Woods is paired with Matt Kuchar and KJ Choi for the first two rounds of the Masters.


Inter Milan book semi-final place


Inter Milan book a Champions League semi-final against Barcelona or Arsenal with the minimum of fuss after Wesley Sneijder's early free-kick.


Ferguson rules out risking Rooney


Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's game between Man Utd and Bayern Munich in the Champions League.


Semenya eyes June return in Spain


World 800m champion Caster Semenya plans to make her return to the track at a meeting in Zaragoza, Spain in June.


Renard quits as Zambia coach


Frenchman Herve Renard quits as the coach of the Zambia national team with two months left on his contract.


Ex-Masters champion Floyd retires


Former Masters champion Raymond Floyd has announced his retirement at the age of 67.


England due for major win - Casey


Paul Casey says the time has come for an English player to win a golf major ahead of the Masters.


Mercedes warn Schumacher's rivals


Michael Schumacher's Formula 1 rivals would be "foolish" to write off the seven-time world champion, warns Mercedes GP chief Nick Fry.


Onuoha considers Nigeria switch


Manchester City defender Nedum Onuoha is considering switching his allegiance to Nigeria, despite having already played for England.


Bordeaux v Lyon


Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's game between Bordeaux and Lyon in the Champions League.


Middlesex snap up Warner for T20


Australian David Warner agrees to join Middlesex's Twenty20 campaign.


GB allowed back into Nations Cup


The Court of Arbitration in Sport backs Great Britain's appeal against relegation from the elite Nations Cup showjumping competition.


Pakistan cricketer arrested over exam cheating allegations


Pakistan international cricketer Nasir Jamshed is arrested after being accused of cheating in a school exam.


Mammooty and his films shine at Kerala film awards





Norms of Indian Forest Act violated: Oomen Chandy





Chandy demands withdrawal of rise in electricity charges





This monsoon, head for Kerala's healing ayurveda touch