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Jul 24 2007
Arsenal lost its longest-serving player as its Swiss midfielder Fredrik Ljungberg snapped his nine-year tie with the Gunners to join West Ham for a four-year contract. Ljungberg’s arrival ease the pressure on West Ham which was struggling with a...
Jul 24 2007
Bowlers worldwide may not exactly rejoice but for legions of his admirers, it could not have been better. Brian Charles Lara is coming out of retirement and the batting maestro would be seen in action in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) later this...
Jul 24 2007
The Pan America Games continues to be Drew Ross’ happy hunting ground and the star Canadian water-skier won his third gold medal in a row when he topped the men’s slalom event with a score of 38. The conditions were difficult and the...
Jul 24 2007
Los Angeles Galaxy fans, dying to see the club’s star import David Beckham in SuperLiga, may have to wait a little more. Nursing an ankle injury, Beckham might skip the opening tie against Mexican League champion Pachuca. And even if he risks...
Jul 23 2007
Padraig Harrington survived a see-saw round of golf and pipped Sergio Garcia in the playoff to win the British Open and end Europe’s eight-year drought in Majors. With Harrington’s triumph, Ireland got its first British Open winner in 60...
Jul 23 2007
Pitted against Stanislas Wawrinka, world number two Rafael Nadal was expected to bulldoze the unheralded Swiss and lift the Mercedes Cup. But in Stuttgart, Wawrinka put up a gutsy show as Nadal huffed and puffed his way to a hard-fought 6-4, 7-5 win...
Jul 19 2007
Legendary golfer Gary Player is not among them who swear golf is a fair game played only by the gentleman, perfectly decked up for the occasion. In contrast, Player alleged, some of the golfers are dope cheats and at least 10 of them use...
Jul 19 2007
For those who thought former world number one Lindsay Davenport’s tennis career is over after she gave berth to her first child, it’s time to correct themselves. The American has announced that she would be back to the court again doing...
Jul 19 2007
The wrist injury that plagued his career in recent past seemed a thing of the past as Germany’s Nicolas Kiefer effortlessly sailed into the quarterfinals of the ATP Countrywide Classic with a facile 6-3, 6-2 win against Igor Kunitsyn. Kiefer can...
Jul 18 2007
Manchester City’s midfield now sports a formidable look after the club signed Brazilian Geovanni on a free transfer. Manchester City will hope that the 27-year-old international, who joins the club on a one-year deal from Cruzeiro, would...