London Sports Festival moves from 3×3 basketball success to pickleball at the City of London Corporation’s Guildhall Yard
Private View: On the market in Winchester this week August 29, 2013 98 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD £1.4m Located in the extremely popular St Cross area of Winchester this eight-bedroom semi-detached house is in perfect reach of the vibrant city centre. The property features three bathrooms and four reception rooms including a drawing room, a formal dining room and separate breakfast room. For further information contact 01962 850333 or [...]
London Barometer August 29, 2013 SALES DIRECTOR, DOUGLAS & GORDON The summer is traditionally a quieter time to put a house onto the market as buyers tend to be away or less motivated when their children are on school holidays. However, savvy sellers are benefiting from an 18% increase in buyers registering in July this year, which is the same [...]
How new buyers can live in Zone 2 August 29, 2013 The Greenland Place development near Canada Water could be a boon for first timers, says Kathryn Marsh Greenland Place is the latest contemporary development in SE8. Located next to Greenland Docks and Canada Water, the Barratt London development will consist of 562 units of one, two and three bedrooms. The project will be spread over [...]
Contrasting fortunes for capital pair in Euro draw August 29, 2013 ARSENAL’S hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout rounds for a 14th consecutive season have been dealt a savage blow after they were handed an onerous draw in the group stage yesterday. The Gunners received the most daunting group of the four Premier League clubs, with last term’s beaten finalists Borussia Dortmund, Rafael Benitez’s Napoli [...]
Mourinho coy on Luiz place August 29, 2013 CHELSEA boss Jose Mourinho will make a last-minute call on whether to select defender David Luiz for tonight’s Uefa Super Cup final against Bayern Munich in Prague. Luiz is yet to feature for the Europa League winners this season due to a hamstring strain, but could return to the first team tonight, along with seemingly [...]
Eto’o eager for Chelsea glory as Arsenal seal deal for old boy Flamini August 29, 2013 STRIKER Samuel Eto’o insists he is desperate to begin his stint in English football after solving Chelsea’s summer-long search for a forward by completing a switch from Anzhi Makhachkala. The Blues wrapped up a one-year deal for the four-time African Player of the Year after Wayne Rooney declined Jose Mourinho’s invitation to formally ask Manchester [...]
Defoe double sees Spurs advance to Europa League group stage August 29, 2013 TOTTENHAM manager Andre Villas-Boas believes Jermain Defoe’s presence at White Hart Lane can only make his team stronger, after the striker bagged a brace in a 3-0 win over Dinamo Tbilisi last night. Defoe’s 134th and 135th strikes in Tottenham colours moved him up to sixth place in the club’s all-time top goalscoring charts before [...]
Evans reaches US Open third round August 29, 2013 BRITISH No3 Dan Evans feels he is finally starting to fulfill his potential after sweeping into the US Open third round with a superb four-set victory against Bernard Tomic last night. The 23-year-old recovered from a set and a break down in the second to brush aside the Australian, ranked 52nd in the world – [...]
Fantastic Finch earns Australia first summer win over England August 29, 2013 ENGLAND captain Stuart Broad conceded the majestic innings of Australia batsman Aaron Finch proved decisive in the tourists’ 39-run win in yesterday’s Twenty20 international at Southampton. The 26-year-old became the first Australian to hit an international 100 in the reduced over format, doing so in 47 balls to become the second fastest centurion in history. [...]
Kofstad opens up two-shot lead August 29, 2013 GOLF: Norway’s Espen Kofstad holds a two-shot lead after the first day of the Wales Open. Three birdies and an eagle on the last four holes at Celtic Manor saw Kofstad card seven under par to finish ahead of England’s Chris Wood and Australia’s Richard Green.
