There were predictably contrasting headlines coming from the Spanish and Dutch media after the World Cup final: a “dream come true” for one nation, another World Cup “trauma” for the other. Spain’s daily newspaper El Mundo exlaimed on its website:
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Spain pushed out the Netherlands 1-0 to win the World Cup in a foul-filled final this afternoon. The match was not pretty for much of the first half, with the Dutch committing 11 fouls and the
Suresh Raina’s fantastic innings of 57 not out helped Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 22 runs to win the final of the Indian Premier League 2010 played here at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday. After scoring a
UFO Moviez, the official broadcaster for the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament in cinema theatres, has tied up with Threeality, a California-based company, to bring the last four matches with a three-dimensional (3D) effect in select theatres. “This would
After going down to Al Wahda in the AFC Champions league play-off, the reigning ONGC I-League champions, Churchill Brothers will now vie for AFC Cup 2010 and will start their campaign on 16 March against Kuwait SC at PJ Nehru
Packed Australia proved third time lucky as they won the hockey World Cup after a 24 year hiatus with a 2-1 win over defending champions Germany on Saturday. Luke Doerner scored the winning penalty corner 11 minutes from the end
The mega event of IPL opening ceremony has begun now. The opening ceremony would be followed by the first match between the Deccan chargers and Kolkata Kight Riders. But, before this the world would witness a two hours lavish ceremony
The humiliating 12th place finish in the World Cup on Thursday threw Pakistan hockey in turmoil as the entire 18-member team announced collective retirement from international hockey after the sacking of the selectors and the team management by the national
Chennai lad Karun Chandhok on Thursday became the second Indian Formula One driver — following in Narain Karthikeyan’s footsteps — after signing a deal with F1 team Campos Meta, which changed its name to Hispania Racing Team (HRT). “I’m pleased
India ended Australia’s seven-year run at the top of the Test rankings as they will finish as the numero uno Test team this year (2009-10) after their emphatic victory against South Africa at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday. India