Maradona set to leave Argentina post
	Diego Maradona has left his post as Argentina boss after a unanimous vote from the Argentine Football Association. Maradona had been offered a new four-year...
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	Hoy calls on government not to cut Olympic funding
	Four-time Olympic champion Sir Chris Hoy on Tuesday pleaded for funding for Olympic sports not to be cut by the British government...
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	Tendulkar denies blood-in-book report
	Sachin Tendulkar has denied a report that his blood will be used in a special pictorial ‘celebration’ book on the career of the Indian cricket legend...
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	Malinga rested, Mendis likely to replace Muralitharan
	Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga, who helped bowl his side to a 10-wicket victory over India in the first test on Thursday, has been rested...
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	Japan World Cup bid 'very balanced', says FIFA
	A FIFA team on Thursday praised Japan's 2022 World Cup bid for its balance between old and new, environmental awareness and a high-tech approach...
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	Muralitharan bows out with 800 Test wickets
	World bowling record holder Muttiah Muralitharan was given a presidential send-off on Thursday after he retired with 800 wickets in the bag...
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	Sri Lanka beat India after Murali's 800-mark
	World bowling record-holder Muttiah Muralitharan retired with 800 Test wickets on Thursday as Sri Lanka thumped India by 10 wickets in their first match...
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	Ponting taken to task for toss decision - media
	Skipper Ricky Ponting's decision to bat first with disastrous results for Australia in the second Headingley Test against Pakistan was roundly condemned by the...
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	Pacers inflict stunning Aussie collapse
	Brilliant seam bowling from Pakistan saw Australia slump spectacularly to 73 for six at lunch on the first day of the second and final Test at Headingley....
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	India to host 2011 Champions Trophy
	The 2011 Champions Trophy for men has been allotted to India, while the Netherlands will host the women’s event....
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