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Gerrard left “devastated” by Alonso exit
Published on 4 Nov 2009, 13:18 by Gareth FreemanLiverpool captain Steven Gerrard has revealed how he was left “devastated” by the sale of Xabi Alonso in the summer.
The Spaniard spent five years at Anfield and formed an impressive partnership with Gerrard at the heart of the Red’s midfield. However, that duo was broken up when Real Madrid came calling, [...]
Viswanathan Anand Defeats Anatoly Karpov, Wins Series
Published on 3 Nov 2009, 19:09 by bibanViswanathan Anand defeated Russian Grandmaster Anatoly Karpov in 2 matches in his way to secure victory in chess series 3.5-0.5, consisting of rapid 4 Chess games.
Anand, from India, continued his lead in series by a margin of 1.5-0.5. He secured his victory against the Russian in 1st match while drawing the 2nd one. However, [...]
Deriba Merga Wins Airtel Delhi Half Marathon
Published on 1 Nov 2009, 19:09 by bibanDeriba Merga, the Ethiopian international and an Olympian himself, was able posting a superb victory in the men race of Airtel Delhi Half Marathon. He, however, faced a tough race for securing his title. In the women’s race, Mary Keitany, the present world champion was posted a new world record.
While speaking of Merga, the [...]
Saina Nehwal Reaches Quarter Finals
Published on 30 Oct 2009, 20:10 by bibanSaina Nehwal, India’s badminton player, has reached to the quarter-final stage in French Super Series, taking place in Paris. She defeated Hong Kong’s Pui Yn Yip for reaching the stage.
Saina, the 8th seeded player of the tournament, was able securing a convincing victory by a margin of 21-15, 21-14. She would now be [...]
Baton for Commonwealth Games 2010 Launched
Published on 30 Oct 2009, 08:52 by biban2010 Commonwealth Games baton has been launched. The tournament is scheduled to be taking place in Delhi, capital city of India in the year 2010. In an event of historical significance, Pratibha Patil, the President of India, attended the ceremony when relay of Queen’s baton initiated. As pointed out by various reports, this has been [...]
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Strachan Confirmed As Middlesbrough Boss
Published on 26 Oct 2009, 15:04 by Gareth FreemanGordon Strachan has been confirmed as the new manager of Middlesbrough, following the club’s decision to sack previous incumbent Gareth Southgate.
The former England defender had been in charge at the Riverside since 2006 and appeared to have time on his side after keeping his job, despite overseeing Boro’s first relegation [...]
Adebayor given slap on the wrist by FA
Published on 2 Oct 2009, 13:58 by Gareth FreemanAfter weeks of debate and analysis, Emmanuel Adebayor has been handed a £25,000 fine and a suspended two match ban for his controversial goal celebration against former club Arsenal.
The punishment equates to little more than a slap on the wrist for the striker, who would earn £25,000 in a single [...]
Kenyon to leave Chelsea
Published on 17 Sep 2009, 11:33 by Gareth FreemanChelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon is to leave the club at the end of October.
The 55 year old moved to Stamford bridge in 2004, shortly after the takeover by Roman Abramovich.
Speaking about the decision on the club’s official website Kenyon said: “I am extremely proud of my time at Chelsea and [...]
Distin ‘wants out of Portsmouth’
Published on 26 Aug 2009, 14:31 by Gareth FreemanPortsmouth fans could be set to see another high-profile name walk through the exit door at Fratton Park after captain Sylvain Distin has claimed he wants to leave the club.
The skipper, who did not play in the club’s 4-1 victory over Hereford in the second round of the Carling Cup last night, has been linked [...]
Tigers snap up McShane to boost defence
Published on 26 Aug 2009, 14:23 by Gareth FreemanHull City have moved to bolster their defence before the close of the transfer window with the signing of right-back Paul McShane from Sunderland.
The Republic of Ireland international, who spent four months on loan with the Tigers last season, has been brought in by Phil Brown as he looks to sure-up his back line [...]
