Rooney to play for Euro Championship Qualifier despite allegations involving him in sex scandal
Posted on 05. Sep, 2010 by Latha B. Reddy in Sports
Wayne Rooney to play with team for European Championship qualifier in Switzerland despite alleged in a sex scandal with a hooker.
According to British tabloid Sunday Mirror, Rooney had met 21-year-old £1,200-a-night escort girl, Jenny Thompson in June 2009 and has been sleeping with her since then. The MU striker had met hooker Jenny last in [...]
IPL 3 and the next three seasons of IPL to have 74 cricket matches
Posted on 05. Sep, 2010 by Latha B. Reddy in Sports
Indian Premier League Season 4 2011 to have about 74 Twenty20 matches which is 14 matches up from 60 played at IPL 2. This is due to addition of two new franchises the Sahara Pune Warriors and Kochi. The teams will be divided into 2 groups with 5 teams in each of the group.
A total [...]
Yasir Hameed alleges Pakistan players fixed almost every match
Posted on 04. Sep, 2010 by Latha B. Reddy in Sports
In a startling revelation Pakistan’s opener for tests, Yasir Hameed says his teammates fixed every game, almost.
He also alleges that he was being dropped from the side for 2 years for not going along with his corrupt team mates that fixed almost every match. The British tabloid that brought the shocking saga of spot-fixing scandal [...]
Alberto Zaccheroni is the national soccer team coach of Japan
Posted on 03. Sep, 2010 by Murthy in Sports
The newly appointed Japanese national soccer team coach Alberto Zaccheroni urges the national team to create new chapter after the team’s efforts and heroics at the World Cup in South Africa.
The former coach of AC Milan and Juventus, Zaccheroni became successor to Takeshi Okada. It was Japan’s Football Association Director, Hiromi Hara that took forward [...]
Tendulkar asks ICC to thoroughly probe into the spot fixing scandal
Posted on 03. Sep, 2010 by Latha B. Reddy in Sports
Expressing his disappointment at the England’s spot-fixing scandal that threw the game to crisis, master blaster and experienced Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar said that the ICC should investigate the issue and take tough action against all those found guilty.
Tendulkar said that if the England’s spot-fixing scam turns out to be true it will bring disrepute [...]
Three tainted Pakistan Cricketers dropped from playing the Twenty20 and ODI matches against England
Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 by Latha B. Reddy in Sports
Giving in to the pressure from within the home and from ICC and ECB, Pakistan decided to drop the tainted trio from the limited overs series with England that is starting on Sunday, September 05, 2010.
The trio including the Pakistan captain Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamir are implicated in the ’spot-fixing’ of the [...]
Kevin Pietersen tenders apology to ECB for remarks on his Twitter page
Posted on 01. Sep, 2010 by Latha B. Reddy in Sports
England batsman Kevin Pietersen offers apology to England for the Twitter FAUX pas after not being picked in the squad for the limited overs’ matches.
The ECB is mulling with the idea of taking a disciplinary action against the out-of-form KP after he tweeted ‘ it’s a f**k up’ remark on the micro-blogging site for his [...]
US Open Tennis 2010 Grand Slam tennis event begins today
Posted on 30. Aug, 2010 by Latha B. Reddy in Sports
The most spectacular Grand Slam events of the year the US open 2010 is set to begin in few hours from now. World Number one Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Kim Clijsters favorited as the Grand Slam event starts today.
While Belgian tennis ace Kim Clijsters is confident of defending the title, it is predicted that [...]
Belgian Grand Prix 2010 winner is Lewis Hamilton
Posted on 29. Aug, 2010 by admin in Sports
Lewis Hamilton is working hard to win the 2010 Formula One drivers world championship. He presses hard to win the Belgian Grand Prix in an emphatic style on Sunday, August 29, 2010.
This was Hamilton’s first victory at the Belgium, 15th win of his career (among 64 Grand Prix races he took part making his win [...]
LG ICC Awards 2010 categories and nominations
Posted on 27. Aug, 2010 by Latha B. Reddy in Sports
The LG ICC Cricket Awards 2010 will see a host of players eyeing top honors. The awards function is scheduled to take place in Bangalore on October 06, 2010.
List of nominees for the LG ICC Awards 2010
It’s a long list and we have it presented in the alphabetical order for several categories. The list will [...]
