Soccer star Nani turns to pal Ronaldo for advice to end poor formSeptember 28th, 2009 LONDON - Portuguese winger Nani will ask old pal Cristiano Ronaldo for advice to help put his Stoke horror show behind him. According to The Sun, Nani had an awful afternoon at the Britannia Stadium with Manchester United looking much stronger after he was subbed off.
Ronaldo still a secret Manchester United fanSeptember 25th, 2009 MADRID - Real Madrid winger Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that his love for Manchester United, where he had spent six years of career, has not vanished despite a world record fee of 80 million pound transfer to Real Madrid. "Every time I try to watch United's games on television.
Murray says Britain faces years-long Davis Cup recoverySeptember 21st, 2009 LIVERPOOL - Andy Murray, who risked an injury to no avail as Britain lost a Davis Cup European zonal tie at the weekend to Poland, said the nation got what it deserved on court. "At last we are where we deserve to be," said the Scot, who played three rubbers despite dealing with a wrist injury which he fears could be tendinitis.
Capello reveals his loves and fears in magazine interviewSeptember 17th, 2009 LONDON - In an interview with the Italian edition of Marie Claire, Capello has revealed his loves and fears, and admitted that if he had not been involved in football he would have liked to be an airline pilot "flying Boeings". He revealed: "My greatest fear is ending up paralysed in a wheelchair.
Beckham fears Capelo will axe him from England World Cup squadSeptember 8th, 2009 LONDON - Football star David Beckham fears coach Fabio Capello could axe him from England's squad for the World Cup finals. The Three Lions will book their place in South Africa with a win over Croatia at Wembley tomorrow.
"I am ready to sweat blood for Manchester U" says BerbatovSeptember 6th, 2009 LONDON - Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has said that he is ready to sweat it out at the Old Trafford to help United make history this season by becoming the first team to win four successive Premier League titles. "I am ready to sweat blood for Manchester United.
Race fix fears rocked Formula One in 2008, says EcclestoneSeptember 1st, 2009 LONDON - Bernie Ecclestone has admitted that Formula One had been rocked by race-fix fears. Motorsport chiefs have launched a probe into last year's Singapore Grand Prix after claims Nelson Piquet was ordered to crash by Renault, allowing team-mate Fernando Alonso to pull off a shock win, reports The Sun.
Cole fears he will be playing his last World CupSeptember 1st, 2009 LONDON - Ashley Cole fears next summer's World Cup could be his last.he 28-year-old Chelsea left back can already feel England's crop of youngsters breathing down his neck. Cole is in line to earn his 75th international cap in Saturday's friendly with Slovenia.
Pietersen fears end of Test cricket in a decadeJuly 22nd, 2009 LONDON - England's star batsman Kevin Pietersen Wednesday predicted the death of Test cricket in a decade. "A few months ago I was so clear in my thoughts that nothing would affect Tests, but then you see what certain players are saying in the media and what kind of players are retiring to continue with the Twenty20 format as well as the riches of Twenty20 cricket," the Daily Telegraph quoted Pietersen as saying.
Flintoff doubtful for rest of AshesJuly 14th, 2009 LONDON - Andrew Flintoff's participation in the rest of the Ashes series looks doubtful as he awaits the results of a scan on his right knee that is likely to rule him out of this week's Lord's Test and possibly beyond. Flintoff, who has been bowling only since June 11 after injuring the same knee playing in the Indian Premier League in April, twisted the joint in the field during the draw with Australia in Cardiff and now faces renewed speculation about his future.
Wimbledon officials play down swine flu fears after 4 personnel are asked to stay homeJune 29th, 2009 Wimbledon officials play down flu fearsWIMBLEDON, England — Wimbledon officials played down swine flu fears Monday after four ball boys and girls were asked to remain home because of flu symptoms. The All England Club urged all visitors and personnel to stay away from the tournament if they develop any symptoms.
Soccer WAG Lloyd fears for life after assault in a nightclubJune 17th, 2009 LONDON - Soccer WAG and Brit glamour model Danielle Lloyd fears she will be scarred for life after her alleged assault in a nightclub and faces a tense moment today when the bandages come off her leg for the first time. "I've got a scar about four or five inches on my back and more on my legs.
'I can be the new Ronaldo,' winger Nani tells Man U fansJune 12th, 2009 LONDON - Powerful and pacy Portuguese winger Luís Carlos Almeida da Cunha a.k.a.'Nani' has told Manchester United fans he can step into Cristiano Ronaldo's shoes. The winger failed to make a major impact for United last season but is now praying boss Alex Ferguson will give him the chance to showcase his talents.
Ronaldo to go for hernia operation, likely to miss match against EstoniaJune 9th, 2009 LONDON - Portuguese and Manchester United Cristiano Ronaldo has pulled out of Portugal's friendly clash in Estonia tomorrow amid fears he could need a hernia operation. The Manchester United winger complained of a groin injury towards the end of their last gasp World Cup qualifying win in Albania on Saturday.
Here's what's playing on ManU's 'awful' iPod playlistMay 27th, 2009 LONDON - Few 'stinkers' have allegedly managed to find their way on to Manchester United's iPod playlist for the Champions League final. Frenchman Patrice Evra heeded to the team's requests to play the tunes for the match with Barcelona in Rome.
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