Pakistan High Commissioner to Britain, Wajid Shamsul Hasan, has attacked -- yet again -- the International Cricket Council (ICC) saying that the world body's decision to drop tainted pacer Mohammed Aamer from the list of annual awards nominees shows that 'there is a rat in the whole...

In the wake of the spot-fixing scandal in the Pakistani team, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said it is unhappy with the presence of Mushtaq Ahmed -- who was implicated in the 2000 match-fixing scandal -- as England's spin bowling...

Miroslav Klose hit a second-half winner as Germany began their Euro 2012 football qualifying campaign with a 1-0 defeat of Belgium in Brussels...

Former International Cricket Council (ICC) President Ehsan Mani has slammed the Pakistan Cricket Board for its handling of the 'spot-fixing'...

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has withdrawn the names of suspended Pakistan fast bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir from its annual awards...

Former Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shaharyar Khan has said that criminal charges are unlikely to be upheld against captain Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir, who are embroiled in a 'spot-fixing'...

The International Cricket Council could widen its investigations into the allegations against Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Aamir and Salman Butt whom it suspended late Thursday, to cover last year's contentious Test match played between Pakistan against Australia in...

The failure of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to take action against the three players accused of 'spot-fixing' forced the International Cricket Council (ICC) to intervene by suspending them, former selectors have...

England coach Andy Flower is confident that cricket "will survive" the 'spot-fixing' scandal engulfing the visiting Pakistan...

Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting is concerned that the preparation of some of the players currently outside the national team ahead of the World Cup will be hampered by the new domestic one-day...

England coach Andy Flower defended his spin bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed after the International Cricket Council asked the ECB to be more vigilant, adding that it would not employ him because of his past links with...

A disagreement over the Australian team uniform for the Commonwealth Games 2010 has come up, with Olympic gold medallist swimmer Leisel Jones saying she loves it, while fashion designer George Gross says they are just "blah" and...

Lalit Bhanot, the Secretary General of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CGOC), has said that doping incidents will not affect India's performance in the upcoming mega-event, after four Indian wrestlers were ruled out of the 2010 Games, failing to pass the doping...

Around 280 fans were arrested amid violence around Friday evening's Euro 2012 qualifying match between Belgium and Germany, the German football federation DFB...

British singer Cheryl Cole's marriage to soccer ace Ashley was officially declared dead Friday, when they were granted a...

Planning extensive restrictions a day prior to the commencement of the trials for special dedicated lanes for the 2010 Commonwealth Games 2010, the Delhi Traffic Police on Friday appealed to the citizens to adhere to the issued road restrictions to avoid traffic chaos and...

The Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 Organising Committee with the support of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has made robust plans to ensure that Delhi 2010 Games are free from anti-doping rule violations. The programme enacted is a blend of deterrence, detection and...

L.A. Galaxy boss Bruce Arena has said that he has no plans to rush England football star David Beckham back into...

Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who sets the cricket field on fire with his bat, now wishes to light up the skies by flying a Sukhoi-30MKI, the most lethal fighter jet in the Indian Air...

Champion swimmer Leisel Jones of Australia is more excited than apprehensive about competing in the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games because she feels that last minute work is not a new thing in big sporting...

The International Cricket Council (ICC) Friday said that Pakistani players Salman Butt, Mohammed Asif and Mohammed Aamer have a case to answer and defended its decision to suspend the trio for alleged spot-fixing, insisting that there is no conspiracy against Pakistani...

Pakistan's High Commissioner to Britain has attacked the International Cricket Council (ICC) for suspending three Pakistan cricket team players, who are at the center of spot-fixing...

UEFA president and former French football star Michel Platini has warned England that its bid for hosting the 2018 World Cup could go up in smoke, given FIFA's habit of choosing less wealthy nations as...

Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who joined the Indian Air Force as a Group Captain, said on Friday that the International Cricket Council should thoroughly investigate the match fixing scandal involving three Pakistani players and take action against the...

NEW DELHI (AFP) - Fears of wet weather have prompted organisers of next month's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi to order rain gear to protect performers, athletes and spectators, a report said on...

It was a long time coming, but William Fleming High School's football team played its first real "home" game in the school's 77-year history Friday night before a supportive and appreciative...

Rahul Dravid has called for a "thorough and comprehensive" investigation into the spot-fixing scam and said the current scandal is "cricket biggest chance to clean itself".Terming the International...

England coach Andy Flower launched a strong defence of Mushtaq Ahmed after the spin-bowling coach was dragged into the spotlight as the 'spot-fixing' crisis continued.The International Cricket...

Pakistan cricket team manager Yawar Saeed urged his squad on Friday to stay strong and "ride the pressure" for the remainder of the tour of England in the wake of a fixing scandal.Media scrutiny on...

Zimbabwe are smarting over the British government's advice to Scotland that they should not travel to Harare for their Inter-Continental Cup fixture in October.Campbell said: "We have 10 Englishmen...

Highveld Lions management announced on Friday that coach Dave Nosworthy had signed a contract for another three years.The 42-year-old Nosworthy, who has established himself as one of the most...

dropped from the WICB's list of contracted players and that the disappointment would not affect his focus in leading Guyana's Champions League Twenty20 campaign in South Africa. Sarwan said he...

My first thought after watching Skyline and Liberty battle back-and-forth Friday night was: Where does this game rank in the bigger picture? While it might not go down as the best game I've ever...

Waikato had too much panache for North Harbour in a 36-27 national ITM Cup bonus point win at Albany tonight. The lead changed hands four times in the first half hour before Waikato grabbed an...

GENEVA (AP) — Police in southern Switzerland say a teenage member of the Russian national snowboard team has died at a training camp in the...

England manager Fabio Capello hailed Jermain Defoe after the Tottenham striker scored a hat-trick in the 4-0 Euro 2012 qualifying win over Bulgaria.Manchester City's Adam Johnson also scored his...

Angry and frustrated but pleased with his team's display was Craig Levein's reaction to Scotland's opening Euro 2012 qualifying draw away to Lithuania."I am frustrated," the coach told BBC...

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The former Pakistan captain, Imran Khan, has said that the International Cricket Council (ICC) was right to suspend the players accused of taking part in a betting scam while an investigation into...

London - Tabloid newspaper The News of the World is promising more revelations about cricket match fixing when it hits the streets tomorrow - just hours before England play the first of two Twenty20s...

Get the RSS feed on your favorite league Foothill High provided most of the surprises on the first Friday night of the 2010 prep football season, the biggest of which...

By Craig Lewis Sharks coach John Plumtree expects there to be an extra bit of fire and spice to this evening's round-nine Currie Cup encounter against the Blue Bulls at Loftus Versfeld. To put...

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 4 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Atlanta Braves right-hander Kenshin Kawakami lasted only three innings against the Florida Marlins on Friday in his first major league start since June...

Feature by Michelle Berman, Swimming World internPISCATAWAY, New Jersey, September 3. ERICA Rapp, 20, knows the struggles of being a Division I athlete. But, what set her apart were her struggles...

Captain Ricky Ponting said Saturday he was concerned Australia's revamped domestic one-day format would hamper the World Cup preparations of players on the fringe of the national team.Ponting said he...

Embattled Pakistan bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif, currently embroiled in a corruption storm, have been dropped from the International Cricket Council's annual awards list."The pair's...

England batsman Jonathan Trott warns the sport will be on a "slippery slope" if the allegations of spot-fixing against three Pakistan players are not treated with the utmost seriousness.Pakistan Test...

Kevin Pietersen will face disciplinary action over his foul-mouthed Twitter faux pas, in which he accidentally announced his dropping from the England team.Out-of-form Pietersen told followers of his...

Kevin Pietersen will have to face a disciplinary hearing over his foul-mouthed Tweet - but can count on the support of England as they try to ensure he regains his best form in time for the...