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After his comprehensive third-round defeat to Feliciano Lopez at Wimbledon, it seems Andy Roddick's hopes of winning that elusive second Grand Slam are over.Roddick, ranked No. 10, was crushed in straights sets by Lopez, the experienced Spaniard who is ranked 34 places below him on the ATP Tour.And it was painfully clear on Centre Court that the Roddick of old, the 2003 U.S Open champion, will probably...
Published: June 24, 2011
After his crushing win over Kevin Anderson, world No.2 Novak Djokovic again proved he is the man to beat at 2011 Wimbledon.The Serb has looked in cruise control throughout the tournament so far as he looks to win his first ever Wimbledon title.And so, here are five reasons why Djokovic is the player to watch at the 125th Wimbledon Championships.Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: March 26, 2011
England move top of group G in their quest for Euro 2012 qualification after a slick, professional 2-0 win over Wales in front of a crowd of 69,000 at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium.In the end, it proved to be a case of "job done" more than anything else for Fabio Capello's men, who were dominant from the start. Wales failed to live up to their billing as a resurgent force under new boss Gary Speed,...
Published: February 11, 2011
Sparta Prague are facing disciplinary action after lying about the fitness, and skin colour, of former Tottenham striker Tomas Pekhart. The Czech top-flight champions withdrew Pekhart, as well as Manuel Pamic and Vaclav Kadlec, from representing their countries for "fitness reasons" this week. They then fielded all three in a friendly against Zenit St Petersburg in Spain on Wednesday. And in...
Published: February 8, 2011
Ireland climbed top of the Carling Nations Cup after a Damien Duff-inspired win saw the inaugural event's hosts comprehensively beat Wales, 3-0. Manchester United star Darron Gibson boosted his long-range shooting reputation by blasting home a sensational 30-yard screamer to put the Irish 1-0 up. Fulham's Damien Duff then capped a man-of-the-match display with a composed finish inside the penalty area...
Published: December 2, 2010
On the day the footballing world stood still to see where the greatest sporting tournament on earth is going to take place in the future, Qatar emerged victorious in their bid to host FIFA's flagship event in 2022.The Middle East minnows beat sporting giants Australia and the U.S in their quest to land the tournament in their part of the world for the first time ever.But amid the Qatari jubilation,...
Published: November 17, 2010
A wet Wembley witnessed a French revolution on Wednesday night, as the supposed bright future for English football looked anything but as France strolled to a 2-1 win. Les Blues look like a new team under Laurent Blanc, with Samir Nasri, Mathieu Valbuena, Yann M'Vila, Bacary Sagna and a rejuvenated Karim Benzema all having enjoyed stellar performances against England.As for Fabio Capello's men,...
Published: November 10, 2010
Celtic and South Korea midfielder Ki Sung-Yong is hoping he can avoid doing mandatory military service for his home country by playing at this month's Asian Games. Ki, who has won 28 caps for South Korea, must serve at least 18 months in the nation's army before his 29th birthday, or else face exile from the country. If the playmaker, who has been likened to Liverpool and England talisman...
Published: October 13, 2010
It wasn't exactly a good night in the Wembley area of London on Tuesday, as Group G favourites England unspectacularly slumped to a lifeless 0-0 draw with Montenegro, the group's current leaders. A result which left Fabio Capello and the entire nation of 51 million more than disappointed, the Three Lions' failure to win also means they trail their top opponents in the group by three points. However,...
Published: September 12, 2010
Just as it seemed Vera Zvonareva had turned a new corner and became the psychologically resilient character which has seen her rise to No. 4 in the world, more than just her defensive backhand was exposed by Kim Clijsters in the Women's Singles US Open Final. As Clijsters cruised to a 6-2, 6-1 annihilation of her Russian opponent and a third US Open title, the watching world saw the old Zvonareva...