New Zealand Monday arrived in the hometown of Shoaib Akhtar, the man who destroyed them with his searing pace in Sunday's first One-Day International
Shoaib gets selectors nod
The Pakistan cricket selectors retained controversial fastbowler Shoaib Akhtar and recalled forgotten man Shadab Kabirin the 16-man squad for Banglade
BCCI denies `private understanding' with Azharuddin
The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Sunday denied it had madeany offer to former Indian captain Mohammed Azharuddin to lift thelife ban impos
Asian Test countries agree on a system of compensation
The Test playing countries in Asia have agreed in principal to a system by which a side failing to honour contractual obligations to play in a series
Platini takes aim at Porto, Braga
UEFA president Michel Platini has criticised Europa League finalists Porto and Braga for their lack of home-grown talent.The Portuguese sides faced ea
‘Wounded’ Arsenal ready to pounce
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger wants his 'wounded' team to bite back when they host Manchester United on Sunday.Wenger's men were on target for a quadr
La Liga wrap: Barca come from behind, Real win
Barcelona remain eight points clear in La Liga after coming from a goal down to beat bottom side Almeria 3-1 on Saturday.Visitors Almeria took a surpr
Mourinho: January woes a Real lesson
Jose Mourinho has blamed Real Madrid's stuttering form in January on their poor record in knock-out competitions prior to his arrival. Real played
Alex Ferguson: City derby is getting bigger
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes the Manchester derby is now as fierce as ever. Ahead of Wednesday nights clash with Manchester
Mark Schwarzer desires Arsenal move
Veteran Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has admitted that he is desperate to be allowed to leave Craven Cottage and join Arsenal before the transfer