Manchester United has just confirmed that they have signed striker Wayne Rooney in a new five-and-a-half-year contract in which Rooney gets paid up to £300,000 a week. Rooney said: “I’m happy that everything is now finalized and I can carry on concentrating on my football.” Manchester United boss David Moyes said: “Wayne has been the best player in England since ... Read More »
LONDON (AP) — The England and Wales Cricket Board has defended its abrupt termination of star batsman Kevin Pietersen’s international career following an embarrassing tour of Australia. In a statement Sunday, the ECB said the 33-year-old Pietersen had played “some of the finest innings ever produced by an England batsman.” But it added that captain Alastair Cook needed support “in ... Read More »
England has successfully won the ODI series against India. With this win, England has made sure to overthrown India to the 5th place in the ODI rankings. The English Summer will probably be the worst summer for the Indian team and its fans as India failed to win a single match against England in England. England whitewashed India 4-0 in ... Read More »
England Cricket Team has defeated India yet again in the Test series. The host made sure the former no 1 India suffered an humiliating 4-0 whitewash. The 4th and the Final test match between India and England was underway in Oval, London where England won the toss and elected to bat. Such energetic attitude was shown by the English players ... Read More »
Former Indian Captain and one of the most recognized Indian batsman in history ” Sourav Ganguly ” has slammed Indian cricket team on their worst performance against England. Calling India unprepared for the series, Ganguly questioned Indian Batsman’s attitude and commitment. In an interview with BBC sport, Ganguly said, ‘I am a firm believer that every time you tour you ... Read More »
The teams that would play the Semi finals in the ICC World cup 2011 has been decided thanks to the thrashing win by Sri Lanka against England in the final quarter finals at Colombo. Teams Qualified India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and New Zealand will play the Semi finals. Face off Sri Lanka will face off against New Zealand in the ... Read More »
With the final match of the group stage between India and West indies held on March 20, 2011 concluding with India winning against the west indies, we now know the 8 teams that would compete in the quarter finals stage in the ICC World cup 2011. The teams qualified from Group A as per the leading the table are 1) ... Read More »
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