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The fairy-tale of Leicester City ended last week when their manager, Claudio Ranieri was unceremoniously sacked after their away loss to Sevilla in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League. Despite the board backing Ranieri before the loss, this was a …
The Untimely Sacking of Claudio Ranieri and a Tribute to the Italian Read More »
Spinners Nathan Lyon and Steve O’Keefe (SOK) shared all the 10 wickets of India’s second innings as Australia won the first test of the 2017 Border-Gavaskar Series by 333 runs. With a magnificent bowling figure of 12/70, O’Keefe was declared …
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Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo won the 2016 Ballon d’Or award last night by a whopping margin of 429 points ahead of Argentine wonder boy Lionel Messi while French superstar Antoine Griezmann was placed third. The French bi-weekly football magazine, France …
The draw for the round of 16 for the 2016-17 UEFA Champions League took place today at Nyon, Switzerland. The eight group champion and runner-up teams from the group-stages were kept in separate pots with the stipulation that teams from …
UEFA Champions League 2016/17 Draw for Round-2 Held Read More »
The first El Clasico of the 2016-17 La Liga season is shaping up to be a very decisive one for FC Barcelona. The Cules are already six points behind Real and a loss on Saturday at Camp Nou will almost …
Of all the big names in professional wrestling that have made cameo appearances/in-ring returns to WWE after their retirement, Bill Goldberg had been an exception. That changed after Goldberg appeared during the October 7, 2016 episode of Monday Night raw, …
Goldberg v Brock Lesnar II: Blueprint for Success or Failure? Read More »
A fortnight after thrashing Man. City at Camp Nou, Barca are traveling to Etihad Stadium to take on Pep Guardiola’s men for their UCL group-stage away fixture. This is a crucial match for the Citizens since another loss against the …
FC Barcelona v Manchester City: UCL Week 4 Game Preview Read More »
Backlash (2016) was one of the strongest shows that WWE delivered in recent memory. The main card had seven matches and SmackDown Live GM, Daniel Bryan added Baron Corbin vs. Apollo Crews in the pre-show. Let’s look at the …
Defending champions Chile will face Argentina in the finals of the 45th edition of Copa America Sunday at the MetLife Stadium. This is a repeat of last edition’s final where Chile edged past Argentina in penalties to win their first …
Argentina v Chile: Copa America Centenario Final Preview Read More »
2015 has seen the rise of a new cricketing nation-Bangladesh, in the ODI version of the game. Bangladesh, once considered minnows are now a force to be reckoned with on home soil. After a disappointing 2014, the Tigers managed a …
