Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew was quick to play down a touchline altercation with opposite number Manuel Pellegrini after Manchester City claimed a hotly contested 1-0 win at Selhurst Park. Pellegrini has high hopes for the Nigeria under-20 worldwide and admits the...
India will challenge Davis Cup powerhouse and world No. 1 Czech Republic for a place in the elite World Group, hoping that their players will capitalise on home conditions and absence of world number six Tomas Berdych in the play-off tie, beginning in Delhi on Thursday.
After Eden Hazard had missed an early penalty, Willian put the hosts in front and Maccabi’s hopes were effectively ended when Oscar converted from the spot on the stroke of half-time.
“I think it is important to carry on playing with the same names but I always say we have a squad. We have a squad and we need to replace the captain”, Pellegrini said.
As was the case a year ago, Nielsen is treating NFL Network as an affiliate of CBS’ on “Thursday Night Football”, and the cable network’s ratings will be included as part of the overall average credited to the Eye.
They sit 12th in the table and host Pardew’s Palace at White Hart Lane on Sunday – and the Eagles boss is in no doubt about the quality Spurs have at their disposal.
This year’s edition, set to begin on Friday, is taking place in Germany for the first time, with Golf Club St Leon-Rot, located close to the city of Heidelberg and a short drive from the Hockenheim motor racing circuit, having been chosen as the host venue in 2012....
Afridi was referring to a planned Test series in the UAE with India, regarding which the PCB is yet to get confirmation from cricket officials in India as to whether the series will actually go ahead.