England have the World Cup Qualifiers round the corner and it remains to be seen how long they will take to come out of this major defeat. This ought to serve as a wake up call to the English side, the same way as the one with the Mighty Magyars had done nearly 54years ago…

I watched the News flash again and again: England’s national soccer team fail to qualify for the Euro Cup 2008. For me the second most important tournament after the World Cup has now lost its relevance, at least partially. British media has called the event a national tragedy. To quote The Daily Telegraph

Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat despite having such a brilliant pace attack. However, it was a good effort by the Indians on the field today in all departments of the game. Strangely Pakistani players played as if they were trying to save the test match on the very first day…

The Tennis Masters Cup is a tennis tournament played annually at the end of each year and it involves the top eight players in the men’s tennis world rankings.Unlike all the other events on the men’s tennis tour…

Ric Charlesworth’s appointment as the Technical Advisor of the Indian Hockey Federation, comes as a breath of fresh air in the stale environment and the condition in which the Indian Hockey functions…

“Mr. Dependable”, “The rock”, “Mr. Consistent”, “The wall”; all titles, all conferred by critics and legends and opposing players as well as teammates who hold him in awe, all referring to one man- Rahul Dravid . . .

We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. However, it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own . . .

The palms were sweaty, entire world was glued in to see a new champion crowned, will it be the rookie sensation- Hamilton, will it be the Defending Champion- Alonso or will it . . .

The recently concluded Australian tour of India is not likely to fade from public memory anytime soon. The 7 one dayers and the only Twenty20 international will . . .

The much-hyped T20 championship, in which India emerged as a team possessing unmatched caliber, good co-operation, high team spirit . . .