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Amid the frenzied fever over IPL, it might look out of place to talk about football in India. Caught in the fury of Gayle and gyrating cheerleaders, it’s quite pointless to bring up anything about the beautiful game. But let’s see if you see why it’s called the beautiful game. When an edge goes off [...]
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Socialite Kim Kardashian has expressed her desire to marry again, now that her divorce with estranged husband, footballer Kris Humphries, is settled. Kim is currently dating rapper Kanye West, and the couple is expecting their first child. She does not wish to waste anymore time, reports hellomagazine.com. “I do think I would get married again. [...]
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There’s something extremely sad about watching one of your idols flounder around drunk at a public event, hands shaking, memory ebbing and flowing like an autumnal tide. There’s also something inevitable about the episode, as if it was always lurking in the recesses waiting for that opportune moment to dismantle decades of genius. Watching Paul [...]
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They tell us never to kick a man when he’s down, but in the Swansea versus Chelsea game a couple of days ago, Chelsea star Eden Hazard paid that adage scant attention. Anyone who watched the match live or has seen the clip on YouTube will know what happened. Basically, Chelsea, playing at Swansea, were [...]
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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt reportedly recently visited the Liverpool football memorabilia shop. Jolie and Pitt were apparently shopping for their brood of six children when they spent hundreds of pounds at the club shop, buying shirts, mugs, tracksuits and caps. A source told The Sun: “They rang the club shop and spent hundreds. Son [...]
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Los Angeles: The Beckham family has pipped the Kardashians and Jolie-Pitts in a poll to claim the title of the world’s most stylish celebrity family. Inspired by Romeo Beckham’s new job, modelling for designer brand Burberry, fans handed the fashionable family 29 percent of all votes, more than twice as many as their nearest rivals, [...]
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Madrid: Guinness World Records has recognised FC Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi for setting a new mark for most goals in a calendar year – 88 and counting. The 25-year-old Argentine has notched that total with two Spanish league matches left in 2012, surpassing the previous record that Germany’s Gerd Muller had held for 40 years. Guinness [...]
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Sao Paulo: Football icon Pele was discharged from a hospital here in Brazil’s largest city Thursday, five days after undergoing hip surgery. The 72-year-old emerged from Sao Paulo’s Albert Einstein Hospital to tell reporters, with tears in his eyes, that he “did not imagine” the Brazilian people would be so concerned about him. Surgeons performed [...]
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Barcelona: The new cleats of Argentine soccer great and F.C. Barcelona striker Lionel Messi will be designed by fans in an online competition. The three-time FIFA World Player of the Year winner will debut the new footwear in Barcelona’s Dec 16 league match at Camp Nou versus Atletico de Madrid. Fans can visit the web [...]
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Kolkata: Mohun Bagan today named Karim Bencherifa as their coach but the Moroccan is expected to take over the reigns only on November 18 after serving a one-month notice at Salgaocar. Less than a week after Santosh Kashyap was forced to quit following back-to-back losses in I-League and Federation Cup ouster, Mohun Bagan official Srinjoy [...]
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