Gazza saves himself from bankruptcy by selling two houses

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

London, Jan 9 (ANI): Troubled football star Paul Gascoigne has saved himself from bankruptcy by selling two holiday homes. Gascoigne was due to be declared bankrupt at a hearing in London over an unpaid 200,000 pounds tax bill, but managed to pay off the debt by selling two properties he owned ...

Brit cops warn West End revellers to beware of ‘hugger muggers’

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

London, Jan 9 (ANI): The British police have warned West End revellers to beware of the 'hugger muggers' that are targeting pedestrians. The muggers or robbers, according to Scotland Yard, befriend their victims by chatting or asking them to join in a drunken dance, and then relieve them of their wallets ...

Cash crunch may see mass exodus of stars from English Premier League

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

London. Jan 9 (ANI): English football fans fear a mass exodus of top football stars amid claims that the Premier League is facing a cash crisis. Sports experts reckon the world's best league could lose key sponsor Barclays, as the bank tightens its belt to beat the credit crunch, the Daily ...

Tottenham Spurs join in the bidding race for Argentine Tevez

Monday, May 11th, 2009

London, May 11 (ANI): Tottenham Hotspurs are fighting Manchester City, Chelsea and Real Madrid to land Argentine forward Carlos Tevez. The Argentinian striker believes his time is up at Manchester United but wishes to stay in the Premier League. Sources close to Tevez have told SunSport that Spurs boss Harry Redknapp ...

Chelsea’s Hiddink stands by Drogba

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

London, May 9 (ANI): Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink insists that Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba's behaviour towards Norwegian referee Tom Henning Ovrebo boils down to the 'fire' within him. Coming out in defence of Drogba even as UEFA sheriffs are gunning for him, Hiddink said Ovrebo's atrocious officiating at Stamford Bridge ...

Oasis overzealous about Sheikh attending their Brazil concert

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

Washington, May 9 (ANI): English rock band Oasis are thrilled because they are expecting their beloved owner of Manchester City Football Club, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to attend their concert in Brazil. Noel Gallager, who will be performing with his band at the Sao Paulo Arena show, will ...

Patrick Swayze battled cancer like a ‘beast’, says book

Friday, May 8th, 2009

New York, May 8 (ANI): A new biography of Patrick Swayze has revealed how the actor bravely battled his cancer like a 'beast', after he was diagnosed with the illness. In the book, titled 'Patrick Swayze: One Last Dance', the 'Ghost' star has confessed that It was on New Year's Eve ...

Arizona University guests to brave scorching sun for Obama’s speech

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Washington, May 8 (ANI): President Obama will address the Arizona State University's commencement on a day when temperature will hit 98 degrees. People who want to see Obama speak are likely to bake in sun for hours. Around 65,000 people are expected to attend Obama's address, and they are being ...

Barca’s Messi says win in Rome will certify his team as the world’s best

Friday, May 8th, 2009

London, May 8 (ANI): Barcelona's Leo Messi reckons the side that wins in Rome will also be able to claim the unofficial title of being the world's best team. The Barca star said: "I hope in Rome we'll see the great football of Barcelona once again. "But we will certainly ...

Gisele Bundchen sparks pregnancy rumours

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

London, May 6 (ANI): Newlywed Gisele Bundchen has sparked pregnancy rumours after she was photographed leaving an obstetrician's office with hubby Tom Brady. The supermodel and the American football star visited a Manhattan-based OB/GYN on May 4, just three months after they exchanged vows in a Catholic ceremony in Santa Monica, ...