INDIAN CITY OASIS SEEKS WINE-LOVING RESIDENTS August 31, 2011 BENGALARU is becoming one of the most important global centres for technology and India’s most developed city. So the IT capital formerly known as Bangalore was the obvious choice for the latest multimillion-pound scheme from Vinay Kapoor, the president and chief executive of Westcourt UK, who contributed to the design and development of the World [...]
INDIAN CITY OASIS SEEKS WINE-LOVING RESIDENTS August 31, 2011 BENGALARU is becoming one of the most important global centres for technology and India’s most developed city. So the IT capital formerly known as Bangalore was the obvious choice for the latest multimillion-pound scheme from Vinay Kapoor, the president and chief executive of Westcourt UK, who contributed to the design and development of the World [...]
Serbia sorry for Italy incident October 13, 2010 FOOTBALL: Serbia’s ambassador to Italy apologised yesterday after away supporters caused a Euro 2012 qualifier between the two countries to be abandoned. Serbian fans threw flares and fireworks onto the pitch and into the crowd, causing the match to be called to a halt after just six minutes on Tuesday night. European chiefs Uefa have [...]
Hard work starts here for Capello July 14, 2010 THE Football Association have one almighty PR exercise on their hands if they are to generate interest for England’s friendly with Hungary on 11 August. After leading a dismal World Cup campaign, I feel it’s down to coach Fabio Capello to come out and shoulder the blame, while assuring fans of a brighter future. If [...]
‘I’ll make us even stronger’ May 6, 2010 Spurs boss Harry Redknapp is plotting a fresh raid on the summer transfer market after leading his side into the Champions League IT may be the end of long, hard road for his players, but for Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp, qualification to the Champions League is just the beginning. Just hours after sealing a top-four [...]
FOOTBALL | IN BRIEF January 20, 2010 Mutu linked with Man City MANCHESTER City boss Roberto Mancini wants ex-Chelsea forward Adrian Mutu to join his Eastlands revolution, according to his agent. The Romanian, sacked by the Blues in 2004 after testing positive for cocaine, is unsettled at Fiorentina. “Mancini strongly wants him at Man City and said that he would be ideal [...]
Gunners hit out as Eduardo lands two-game ‘diving’ ban September 1, 2009 ARSENAL chiefs told of their frustration last night after striker Eduardo was handed a two-match ban by Uefa for diving. The Croatia international was found guilty of deceiving referee Manuel Gonzalez as he fell under the challenge of Celtic goalkeeper Artur Boruc in last week’s Champions League qualifier. It means the striker will now miss [...]
Defiant Chelsea hit back as FIFA impose transfer ban September 3, 2009 ANGRY Chelsea chiefs last night vowed to launch the “strongest possible appeal” to a sensational FIFA ruling which banned them from making any new signings until January 2011. The Blues were hit with the astonishing penalty after being found guilty of inducing promising youngster Gael Kakuta to breach his contract with French club Lens two [...]
Russian star Roman says: ‘I’m on my way to Spurs’ August 27, 2008 Pavlyuchenko heads to Tottenham as Berbatov’s United move looks back on Russian striker Roman Pavlyuchenko insisted he was on his way to Tottenham last night in a deal which would almost certainly bring an end to Dimitar Berbatov’s future at the club. Pavlyuchenko, a long-term target of Spurs boss Juande Ramos, told UEFA’s website he [...]