Bernie's Formula One games and the questions on its existence

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 08:44

When Bernard Charles Ecclestone announced that he has stepped down from the board of the company which runs, rather controls the sport, it could well read as the end of a regime. His name has been the byword of Formula One.

Post Ballon d`Or, Cristiano Ronaldo continues to score and evolve

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 00:47

It seems, Cristiano Ronaldo is not the one to rest on the laurels. After being crowned the best footballer in the world in the past one year, the Real Madrid front-man continued his unrivaled form by scoring the opener against Osasuna in their 2-0 win.

New Zealand tour will help in preparing for 2015 World Cup, says MS Dhoni

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 09:25

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni feels that the upcoming tour of New Zealand will be an ideal exposure trip for his young brigade as it prepares to defend the World Cup, which will be held in just over a year`s time in the Trans-Tasman nations.

FIFA dismisses `belief` 2022 Qatar World Cup will be held in winter

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 12:55

FIFA has reportedly dismissed the comments of the football governing body`s secretary general Jerome Valcke that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be held in the winter months that year, instead of the June-July tournament originally scheduled.

Switzerland coach slams World Cup match "in the jungle"

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 05:11

Hitzfeld, speaking on Germany`s SWR radio, blamed commercial interests for the controversial scheduling.

Balotelli to stay at AC Milan

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 17:00

Mario Balotelli has insisted that he will stay at AC Milan this season to prepare for the World Cup.

Sardar hopes for a good beginning in action-packed year

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 16:42

Aiming for top-five finish in the Hero Hockey World League, India captain Sardar Singh on Wednesday said his team is prepared for the tough challenge despite being young and inexperienced.

MS Dhoni keen to continue as skipper in all three formats

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 23:32

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is not averse to the idea of continuing as the skipper of the the Indian cricket team in all the three formats, saying it would be unfair to burden a new player with the mantle of captaincy with just one year left for the World Cup.

Robbie Fowler expects England to struggle in 2014 FIFA World Cup

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 14:36

Former England and Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler has said that he expects England will `struggle` at the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, which he tipped one of the Latin sides to win.

Serie A: Kaka surpasses century as Milan rout Atalanta

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 12:23

Brazilian forward Kaka boosted his World Cup hopes by scoring his 100th and 101st goals for AC Milan in a welcome 3-0 win over Atalanta at the San Siro on Monday.

Arsenal`s Walcott ruled out for six months

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 00:45

Arsenal and England forward Theo Walcott has been ruled out for at least six months after rupturing knee ligaments and will miss this year`s World Cup, the club said on Monday.