England – Where did it all go wrong? The building blocks for a fantastic tournament are already in place. The stadiums don’t need to be designed and built to a tight schedule, as they already exist. Training grounds near venues are of a high standard. Hotels are in abundance. No one denied that FIFA, the [...]
After a week which saw the BCS number 1 and number 2 teams put up over 50 points each over quality opponents, it was anyone’s guess what the BCS formula was going to deliver on Sunday afternoon. Recall that going into this afternoon, Auburn held the BCS top spot despite Oregon’s dominance on the human [...]
Manchester, England – Manchester United’s annual $122M (£80M) pre-tax loss has been reported by the club, as a result of reduced revenue from the selling of players and one-off finance fees. The debt is in contrast to the previous year of having profits of $73.4M (£48M) primarily because of the sale of the Portuguese International [...]
Liverpool, England. Liverpool FC are looking to be bought out by American company New England Sports Ventures in a £300Million ($459Million) deal. However, the current American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett who arrived at the club in 2007 are impeding the take-over. They point out that the price is not what the club is [...]
Two US balloonists are thought to have been killed, located somewhere in the Adriatic Sea, due to race organisers having lost all contact with the pair on Wednesday. They had been a part of the 20 strong teams who had been participating in the annual event. The two missing have been named as Richard Abruzzo [...]
Australia – The president for the Australian Olympic committee, John Coates has slammed the Commonwealth Games Federation for allowing India to be the host of this year’s event. He highlighted the lengthy delays in the construction of some of the buildings and pointed out other certain incidents, which have hampered progress. Some of the teams [...]
Following a less than ideal performance against Lithuania on Saturday night, the USA FIBA team led by Kevin Durant came out strong on Sunday, battling it out with a more than equal adversary in Spain. The US team did not look at all the dominant team that many expect them to be; however, this may [...]
As the United States finished up an uninspired game against Lithuania, winning 77-61, thoughts shift to their upcoming opponent and most likely biggest challenge, Spain. The Spanish are the defending FIBA world champions, winning the honor in 2006 by dispatching the Greeks in a lopsided basketball win. In the semis, the United States was easily [...]
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