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England ready for Six Nations pitch battle against Scots
AFP, Published on 08/02/2014
» England are preparing themselves for a pitch battle in more ways than one when they face Scotland for the Calcutta Cup at Murrayfield on Saturday.
When rebranding challenges footballing traditions
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 07/12/2013
» One thing foreign owners of British football clubs quickly come to learn is that fans do not appreciate any attempts to interfere with traditions. Two clubs where this has come to the fore recently, happen to be newly promoted Premier League teams, Hull City and Cardiff City.
Race of Champions derailed by protests
Sports, Kittipong Thongsombat, Published on 03/12/2013
» The Race of Champions (ROC) has been postponed indefinitely due to the ongoing political crisis, organisers said yesterday.
ROC fate to be determined Monday
Sports, Kittipong Thongsombat, Published on 30/11/2013
» The fate of the Red Bull-Singha Race of Champions Thailand (ROC) will be determined on Monday, organisers said yesterday.
Rajamangala rally could force ROC postponement
Sports, Kittipong Thongsombat, Published on 29/11/2013
» The Red Shirts' rally at Rajamangala National Stadium could force organisers to postpone the event or move it to another venue.
ROC not affected
Sports, Published on 26/11/2013
» The Red Shirts' rally at Rajamangala will not affect the Dec 14-15 Race of Champions at the stadium, the Sports Authority of Thailand said yesterday.
Gjurovski fined for dropping shorts in goal celebration
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 22/05/2013
» The Thai Premier League yesterday handed SCG Muang Thong United's Mario Gjurovski a fine of 20,000 baht for taking off his shorts to celebrate scoring a goal at the weekend.
Thinking of Boston, Americans cheer London Marathon runners
AFP, Published on 21/04/2013
» Determined to show they would not be cowed by last week's deadly attack on the Boston Marathon, scores of Americans joined the hundreds of thousands of supporters cheering the London race on Sunday, where weary runners were urged to "finish for Boston".
Bluebirds or Dragons, Cardiff City are flying high
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 20/04/2013
» Five years ago at Wembley, Premiership side Portsmouth edged Championship outfit Cardiff City in the FA Cup final. This week, as Cardiff celebrated promotion to the top flight for the first time in 51 years, Portsmouth nosedived into the basement League Two. Such are the vagaries of football.
Iniesta and Spain ready to accept "greatest" mantle
AFP, Published on 02/07/2012
» 'The Greatest' Muhammad Ali once said he "floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee" and now he seems to have found a worthy successor, although not in the ring.