The internet sometimes can become so cruel to play with one’s emotion. It didn’t act differently when the news came into the media that former Manchester United manager David Moyes has been sacked by Spanish club Real Sociedad. The former Red Devils boss had a miserable stint at Old Trafford, things didn’t work out in […]
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Barcelona coach Enrique plays waiting game over Messi fitness
Barcelona, Nov 9 (IANS) Football fans in Spain now have two weeks without any matches in the La Liga to look forward to. But though it is a fortnight away, there is no doubt that the ‘Clasico’ between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona on November 21 will occupy an increasing number of headlines as the […]
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Singhania finishes fourth in Ferrari championship
Mumbai, Nov 9 (IANS) Industrialist Gautam Hari Singhania became the first Indian to be ranked fourth in the Ferrari Championship Series 2015, an official said here on Monday. Founder of the Super Car Club, Singhania achieved the distinction at the grand finale held in Mugello, Italy on Sunday in a culmination of a series of […]
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BREAKING:Barcelona on the verge of LEAVING La Liga?
Barcelona are nearer to leaving La Liga. As Catalan independence is back on the agenda, Barcelona might leave La Liga. The Catalan parliament today voted to take ”the first step towards independence in a declaration of secession.” The Catalanians want to be free from spain within next two years. If that happens, Barcelona will no […]
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Stats do not lie – Mesut Ozil is the trump card in Arsenal quest for EPL
Arsenal will sure never have a better chance to win the Premier League title. Chelsea are in a crisis, Manchester United are dull, inconsistent in the attack. But everybody knows, Premier League title is never an easy prize. Right now Manchester City are the only obstacle in Arsene Wenger’s quest to win the title. None the less, with […]
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Nadal jumps to fifth, Djokovic maintains top spot in ATP rankings
Paris, Nov 9 (IANS) Spanish great Rafael Nadal jumped a spot to be fifth while Britain’s Andy Murray leapfrogged Swiss icon Roger Federer for the second position in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) the world singles rankings released on Monday. Nadal, who ended the year without winning a Grand Slam or Masters 1000 tournament, […]
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Parejo, Alcacer help Valencia win
Vigo (Spain), Nov 8 (IANS) Paco Alcacer and Dani Parejo quite possibly saved the job of their under-fire Valencia boss Nuno Espirutu Santo with two goals each that helped the footballing side to a 5-1 win away to Celta Vigo. Celta kicked the game off in third place in La Liga and would have gone […]
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Stats: Top 10 most economical bowling spells in a Test innings
In the northern hemisphere of the world, batsmen are toiling hard to get a run while in the South hemisphere runs are coming easily. At Mohali, India and South Africa are inch closer to a low scoring thriller. South African pacer Kagiso Rabada has been the most economical bowler as he conceded just 19 runs […]
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Injured Uruguay defender Gimenez to miss World Cup qualifiers
Montevideo, Nov 7 (IANS) Uruguayan defender Jose Maria Gimenez has been ruled out for his country’s upcoming World Cup 2018 South American qualifiers against Ecuador and Chile due to an injury sustained in a training session for club Atletico Madrid. Twenty-year-old Gimenez “sustained a muscular injury to his right rectus femoris”, the Uruguayan Football Association […]
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India jump two places to be sixth in world hockey rankings
Zurich, Nov 7 (IANS) The Indian men’s team has jumped two places to be sixth in the latest global hockey rankings, while the women’s team remained at 13th. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) released the rankings charts late on Friday night as Asian Games 2014 champions India leapfrogged Belgium (three places down to seventh) and […]