Johannesburg, Oct.1 : The English Football Association has confirmed that they will back UEFA president Michel Platini to succeed Sepp Blatter as a FIFA president, but added that issues surrounding him need to be ‘fully examined’.Platini has been questioned over claims that he received a ‘disloyal payment’ of two million Swiss francs from Blatter in […]
Johannesburg, Sept.28 : The cricketing world has united in paying their condolences over the demise of former England fast bowler Frank Tyson, who passed away at the age of 85 on Sunday.Tyson’s former county Northamptonshire confirmed his death, saying that they offer sincere condolences to Frank’s family and friends at this sad time. Expressing his grief, […]
Melbourne, Sept.28 : Cricket Australia has said that it will wait for security briefing before heading out for the tour of Bangladesh. Confirming the news, Australia’s team performance manager Pat Howard said that the flights had been booked for the team to depart late Tuesday night, but added that they would proceed only after ensuring player […]
London, Sept.28 : Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has revealed that he is extremely concerned about his team’s form following his side’s 2-2 draw against Newcastle in their Premier League clash at St James’ Park.Mourinho criticized his players, saying that they were so bad during the match that he wanted to make six substitutions, the Mirror […]
Indianapolis (United States), Sept.26 : Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard welcomed players selected for Phase 2 of the ICC Americas Combine during an event on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS). The IMS hosts the Indianapolis 500, the largest one-day sporting event in the world that attracts a crowd of over 300,000 fans. Following the […]