Belgium aims to better its world ranking in HWL Final

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 18:14

For ever-improving Belgium, the upcoming Hero Hockey World League Final is like a "mini World Cup", which will provide them with an opportunity to better their current fifth position in the world rankings, according to its coach Marc Lammers.

Portuguese legend Eusebio dies aged 71

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 17:40

Portuguese football legend Eusebio, who was the top scorer in the 1966 World Cup, has died Sunday at the age of 71, his former club Benfica confirmed.

Gary Lineker OBE reveals plans for `big year` 2014

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 21:22

Gary Lineker OBE has revealed that he has a lot on his plate in 2014 so it will be a big and busy year for him.

Lazio confirm Petkovic sacking

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 20:55

Vladimir Petkovic has been sacked as coach of Lazio and replaced by his predecessor Edoardo Reja, the club confirmed in a statement on Saturday.

US confirm Brazil World Cup training camp squad

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 19:01

United States coach Jurgen Klinsmann has named a 26-man squad to take part in a pre-World Cup training camp in Brazil later this month.

Bradley named as new Stabaek coach

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 22:58

Former US and Egypt coach Bob Bradley was on Friday named as new manager of Norwegian club Stabaek.

Del Bosque eyes another World Cup triumph

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 20:36

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has a New Year`s wish to see his country retain the FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Argentine Cambiasso hopes to get picked for World Cup

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 18:39

Inter Milan`s Argentine midfielder Esteban Cambiasso hopes to get selected for his national team for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Paralysed teen may kick off 2014 Football World Cup`s opening game

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 14:23

A paralysed teen, using an advanced mind-controlled exoskeleton, may get to provide the first ceremonial kick of the opening game of the 2014 Football World Cup

Hernanes: I want to make history at Lazio

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 16:54

Lazio midfielder Hernanes insists he wants to stay and "make history" at the Serie A club as he targets a place in Brazil`s World Cup squad.

Jacques Kallis is the greatest cricketer that has ever lived: Pat Symcox

Last Updated: Sunday, December 29, 2013, 14:31

<b>Suyash Srivastava</b> of <b>Zeenews.com</b> spoke with Pat Symcox about Kallis’ retirement and his future in ODIs.

Francescoli sees Uruguay going far with Suarez

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 18:49

Uruguay should be feared at next year`s World Cup in Brazil because they have the world`s best striker in Luis Suarez and the self-belief to overcome big obstacles, former captain Enzo Francescoli said on Friday.