Lampard is a transfer target for Inter boss Jose Mourinho, who worked with the England star during his spell in charge at Stamford Bridge. The 30-year-old has just a year to run on his current contract and is yet to
When the action starts, Brazil hope to complete their trophy cabinet by winning the only competition to have eluded them. The five-times world champions have attached such importance to their quest for Olympic gold that Dunga, coach of the senior
The 38-year-old veteran ex-Arsenal shot-stopper has signed a one-year contract with VfB Stuttgart and won the last of his 61 caps in the Euro 2008 final defeat to Spain in Vienna last month. But a decision on Lehmann's international future
The Australian and New Zealand players' associations called on their country's governing bodies not to send teams to Pakistan, while England players will be asked if they want to travel. The ICC said on Thursday it would appoint a commission
Former leader Yousef Falah, meanwhile, dropped all the way to fifth after strong performances from Taha Al Shehab, Mohammed Al Shawoosh and Ahmed Abduljabbar. Al Shehab came two pins shy of matching Noor for the day's top mark, as he
However, number six seed Roddick became the latest upset victim by losing to 19-year-old Croat Marin Cilic 6-4 4-6 6-4. French Open and Wimbledon champion Nadal stopped plucky Russian Igor Andreev 6-2 7-6 to improve his unbeaten streak to 26
Paes-Dlouhy, seeded seventh, beat the combination of top-10 singles players 6-4, 6-4 in just under an hour Friday. Fourth seeded Bhupathi and Knowles made it to the quarterfinal after receiving a walk over by Americans Andy Roddick and Mardy Fish
The pursuing pair — Nadal in the runaway lead between them — are moving towards a possible changing of the guard at the top of tennis after 234 weeks of the Swiss reign. Djokovic staked his continuing claim, coming back
Continuing the outfit's test programme at a scorchingly hot Jerez de la Frontera circuit, the Italian had a full day's schedule to work through, including putting more miles on the team's new seamless shift gearbox, aerodynamic work and brake testing.
However, former champion and pole-sitter Saran Vikram will be pretty relaxed as the conditions were more or less similar in the championship's second round in June. The teenager triumphed in both the Formula LGB Swift races to extend his tally
Despite perfect conditions in the first round at the Ohio State University Scarlet Course, Atwal finished with a round of five-over 76 that pegged him at tied 116th place here Thursday. The American quartet Bryce Molder, Bill Lunde, Kelly Grunewald
Jeev was lying fourth overnight after his first round of five-under 67 had just one birdie and it came on 17th hole and he dropped shots on first, 10th and 18th. He also missed a lot of fairways and took
However, the other Indian in fray, SSP Chowrasia did not have as good a day and turned in a roller-coaster two-under 70 to be tied for the 42nd spot after the opening round. A 10th tee starter, Kapur made a
Rawat was in his 80s. He was also a part of the team that took part in the Helsinki Olympics in 1952. He played for East Bengal, Mohun Bagan and Rajasthan Club in Kolkata in 1950s.
Since his record-breaking 17.04m jump in Guwahati last year, his career-graph has witnessed a steady slide. His rankings, too, plummeted from 18 to 41. However, far from being perturbed by the criticisms, the 22-year-old Malayali exudes composure and points out
