Caribbean league can spur cricket growth: Holding
byBridgetown (Barbados), May 7 (IANS/CMC) Former West Indies fast bowler Michael Holding believes the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) represents an excellent opportunity for the…
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Pacific Games could include Australia, New Zealand
bySuva, May 7 (IANS) There is a chance that Australia and New Zealand could be a part of future Pacific Games. Following the Oceania…
Nepal take WCL title, Bermuda finish on losing note
byHamilton (Bermuda), May 7 (IANS/CMC) Half-centuries by Pradeep Airee and Sharad Vesawkar helped Nepal beat Uganda by five wickets to secure the 50-overs ICC…
Rudisha joins world stars for Diamond Race in Doha
byNairobi, May 7 (IANS) Over ten Olympic champions will look to making a splash in the IAAF Diamond League race in Doha, Friday. Of…
Scolari feeling weight of Brazil’s expectations
byRio de Janeiro, May 7 (IANS) Brazil’s football confederation (CBF) president Jose Maria Marin has guaranteed the future of national coach Luiz Felipe Scolari,…
South Africa-CAR World Cup qualifier moved to Cameroon
byJohannesburg, May 7 (IANS) The political instability in the Central African Republic (CAR) has forced world soccer governing body FIFA to move a 2014…
Weidenfeller extends contract with Dortmund
byBerlin, May 7 (IANS) Goalkeeper Roman Weidenfeller extended his contract with Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund until 2016, the club said on its official homepage….
Juventus’ Pogba banned for three games
byRome, May 7 (IANS) Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba’s season is over as he has been banned for three games following his dismissal against Palermo…
O’Sullivan beats Hawkins for fifth world snooker title
byLondon, May 7 (IANS) Ronnie O’Sullivan beat Barry Hawkins 18-12 to win the world title for the fifth time at the World Snooker Championship…
Sao Paulo World Cup venue to miss FIFA deadline
bySao Paulo, May 7 (IANS) The construction firm responsible for Sao Paulo’s new World Cup stadium admitted that the venue would not be ready…