Archive for June, 2009:
Manchester United Looking for a Replacement for Cristiano Ronaldo
Who are the possible replacements for Cristiano Ronaldo?
With an eye to the next season of the English Premier league and the other European competitions, the Manchester United is now in the difficult quest of searching for a player good enough to fill Cristiano Ronaldo’s shoes, United’s superstar who decided to move to the Real Madrid.
The Ultimate Fighter Finale | Clay Guida vs Diego Sanchez
Guida doesn’t have the same power in his strikes as Sanchez but his whirling-dervish style is designed to accumulate damage from dozens of shots
The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale features the main event pitting Clay “Nightmare” Guida vs Diego “The Carpenter” Sanchez. Can Clay Guida contain the power-striking Diego Sanchez?
Which team will win the World Twenty20?
After 24 matches in 11 hectic days, the World Twenty20 has come down to four final teams. One of them is just two wins away from becoming world champions, but which?
Paul Casey misses chance to mix with high society at US Open
The new world No3 keen to become the first Briton since Tony Jacklin 39 years ago to win the US Open
As golfing traditions go, the tradition of grouping the world’s three leading players together on the opening two days of the US Open was one of the more short-lived. It came in last year, when Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Adam Scott (remember him?) played together at Torrey Pines; it has gone this year at Bethpage. No doubt the crowd-control stewards, contemplating what is bound to be a rowdy week on Long Island, are happy. Paul Casey, on the other hand, seemed slightly miffed, as if denied a prize that he had earned. “I thought they would go with the same pairings as last year, with the three top guys together. It would have been quite exciting,” conceded the new world No3.
Rafael Nadal plans pre-Wimbledon test for knee at London grass-court event
‘Perfect setting to get some practice before Wimbledon’ | World No. 1 ready to test knee injury later this week
Rafael Nadal will warm up for the defence of his Wimbledon title at an exhibition grass-court tournament at the Hurlingham Club in London later this week – provided his recovery from a knee injury is going well enough.
Watch Stanley Cup Final Game 7 | Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings
Stanley Cup Final Game 7 | Pittsburgh Penguins vs Detroit Red Wings
Facing elimination, the Pittsburgh Penguins rose up to the ocassion and forced Game 7 at Detroit. But can they beat the Detroit Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena?
Roger Federer wins at Roland Garros to enter pantheon of grand slam greats
Federer becomes only sixth man to win all four grand slams
The mixed tears of joy and relief ran slowly down Roger Federer’s face as he held aloft the Coupe des Mousquetaires having finally won the French Open title in his fourth successive final. So he became only the sixth man in tennis history to win all four slam titles, with Andre Agassi, the last man to do it in 1999, presenting him with the trophy. Federer also equalled Pete Sampras’s record of 14 grand slam titles.
Watch ICC World Twenty20 2009 | Day 6
Cricket Match 11 | Cricket Match 12
Watch Day 6 of the ICC World Twenty20 2009 with 2 cricket matches scheduled at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
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Watch ICC World Twenty20 2009 | Day 5
Cricket Match 9 | Cricket Match 10
Watch Day 5 of the ICC World Twenty20 2009 with 2 cricket matches scheduled at Lord’s, London.
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Watch ICC World Twenty20 2009 | Day 4
Cricket Match 7 | Cricket Match 8
Watch Day 4 of the ICC World Twenty20 2009 with 2 cricket matches scheduled at Trent Bridge, Nottingham.
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