Andy Murray wins BBC award
London – Wimbledon champion Andy Murray was named BBC Sp! orts Personality of the Year 2013. The 26-year-old Murray became the first Briton to win Wimbledon in 77 years to win the Wimbledon men’s singles title, Xinhua reported Monday. Murray, also the winner of US Open in 2012, failed... read more »
Bayern Munich coach vows to win Club World Cup
Agadir, Morocco – Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola said he was determined to win the Club World Cup as his European champions prepare to face China’s Guangzhou Evergrande in the semifinals Tuesday. Guardiola is the only coach to have already won this competition twice, in 2009 and 2011... read more »
I`ll battle on to get it right at Spurs, s Villas-Boasays
London – Chastened Andre Villas-Boas remains convinced he has a team capable of securing a Champions League place and said he would keep fighting after Tottenham Hotspur were thrashed 5-0 at home by Liverpool on Sunday. Spurs sit seventh, eight points behind arch rivals and Premier League... read more »
Murray crowned BBC Sports Personality of the year
London – Andy Murray, the first British tennis player to win the Wimbledon in 77 years, was crowned the BBC Sports Personality of the Year here. To nobody`s s surprise, the favourite, thanks to his landmark victory against Novak Djokovic on that historic July afternoon on Centre Court, was... read more »
Wayne Rooney tops Premier League’s richest footballers list
London – Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has topped the latest rich list of English-born Premier League stars. Rooney is worth a whopping 45 million pounds, a poll by Wealth-X... read more »
Mo Farah says Usain Bolt is his inspiration
London – British long-distance runner Mo Farah has revealed Usain Bolt is his inspiration. Farah said that Bolt inspired him on a daily basis to carry on winning, as he is about to... read more »
Neymar scores first hat-trick as Barca crushes Celtic in Champions League
Johannesburg – Brazilian footballer Neymar has scored his first Barcelona hat-trick as the Catalans secured top spot in Group H of the Champions League with a 6-1 thrashing of Celtic... read more »
US, UK suspend `non-lethal aid` to Syrian rebels over Islamists infilitration
London – The United States and the United Kingdom have suspended all “non-lethal” support for Syrian rebels, except humanitarian aid. A US spokesman said that the... read more »
Comet ISON`s dead
Washington – Comet Ison, once called the comet of the century, couldn’t survive the close brush with the sun, it has been revealed. The comet, which excited astronomers and the media after... read more »
