Lukas Podolski out for 10 weeks
LONDON. — Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski could be ruled out for up to 10 weeks with a hamstring injury, manager Arsene Wenger said yesterday.
Rooney thanks Man U fans
LONDON. — Wayne Rooney has spoken out to thank Manchester United fans for their support at Monday’s Old Trafford showdown with Chelsea. The England striker has been linked throughout the…
Chelsea to sign Samuel Eto’o
LONDON. — Chelsea were set to sign Samuel Eto’o on a stunning £7 million one-year deal yesterday after conceding defeat in their pursuit of Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney.
Motson tops list of fans’ favourite sports commentators?
LONDON. — John Motson once excitedly proclaimed, as all England supporters will know, that ‘this is getting better and better and better’. The legendary figure was of course relaying the…
Lennon salutes greatest night
GLASGOW. — Neil Lennon described Celtic’s dramatic Champions League escape act on Wednesday night as his greatest moment in football. The Parkhead boss watched James Forrest fire a 92nd minute…
Guardiola, Mourinho clash
PRAGUE. — Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho meet for the first time since leaving La Liga as their respective European champions clash in Prague for the first continental title of…
Gunners in group of death
MONACO. — Arsenal face a daunting task after being drawn alongside last season’s runners-up Borussia Dortmund, Rafael Benitez’s Napoli and Marseille in the Champions League group stages.
3 England players spotted urinating on pitch
LONDON. – At least three players – Kevin Pietersen, Stuart Broad and Jimmy Anderson – were spotted urinating on the pitch at The Kia Oval late on Sunday night as…
Can Boks win Down Under?
JOHANNESBURG – Do the Springboks have enough belief to win both tests in Australasia? Former All Black and Golden Lions coach John Mitchell doesn’t think so, but also points out…
Zim Junior Zone VI darts team eye glory
From Takudzwa Chitsiga in BLANTYRE, Malawi THE Zimbabwe Junior Zone VI darts team had an opportunity to feel the boards when they held their practice sessions here yesterday. The team…

