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Western Force 17 v Lions 11 The Western Force ended their six game
losing streak on Saturday night against the team sitting bottom of
the Super Rugby ladder. But things still look gloomy for the club,
both on and off the pitch, despite this respite. Are they going to
go the way of their Rugby [...]
Date Published: May 28, 2012 - 3:56 am
The Indian Newspaper The Daily Bhaskar reports that the molestation
charges leveled against Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach have
been dropped. But rather than clear up the sordid tale of events
the report only seems to serve more intrigue. Are the accusers
opportunists, seeking to make some sort of gain out of the charges?
The story [...]
Date Published: May 25, 2012 - 2:12 am
Following our story earlier of the Football fans who flew to the
wrong city for the Europa Cup Final, the BBC reports a foul up by
British organisers of a major athletics event. British
Heptathlete Jesssica Ennis was denied a new personal best time as
the organisers of the Great City Games in Manchester laid [...]
Date Published: May 20, 2012 - 10:00 am
The Australian reports that former Western Warrior batsmen
Luke Pomersbach has been arrested in India and faces serious chages
of assault and sexual assault. Pomersbach is in India playing
for The Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. He has not
played for Western Australia, in any format, since February 2011
following a spate of discipline issues and [...]
Date Published: May 17, 2012 - 10:00 am
Athletico Bilbao fans Miss the Europa League Final by over 600Kms
The Scottish Daily Record reports that a bunch of Athletico Bilbao
fans flew to the wrong country for their clubs appearance in the
Europa League Final. Although this is very funny for us, this is
far from a first in my experience. I had [...]
Date Published: May 17, 2012 - 5:11 pm
The ABC reports that Kenny Dalglish has been sacked as manager of
Liverpool Football Club. King Kenny, as he is known on the Kop and
widely amongst Liverpool fans, seems to have fallen on his sword as
a result of Liverpool finishing 8th in the Premier League.
The decision seems very harsh as Liverpool did [...]
Date Published: May 16, 2012 - 10:00 am
Premiership and European Champions League Qualification Deciders I
think very few people would disagree that this was the most
sensational end to the Premier League in its history. The two
Manchester sides were battling it out on either side of the
northern part of the country to claim the title. Manchester United
needed a better [...]
Date Published: May 14, 2012 - 12:53 am
The BBC reports that Arsenal Assistant Manager Pat Rice will be
leaving the club at the end of the season. It was reported last
year that he was retiring, but then he decided to stay on.
Curiously this report does not state that he is retiring. Pat 63,
has been at the cub since he [...]
Date Published: May 10, 2012 - 10:00 am
English Premier League results w/e 29th April While Manchester
United and Manchester City fight it out tonight in a match that
will probably decide this years Premier League Champions, there
were other interesting results at the weekend which influenced the
minor and relegation positions. Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw at
Stoke, but many [...]
Date Published: Apr 29, 2012 - 9:52 pm
This is one for Ripleys Believe it or Not. Foxsports reports that
Football fans are claiming whenever Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey
scores someone dies. Barclays Premier League
star Aaron Ramsey has been bizarrely linked to Whitney Houston's
death by soccer fans after a series of odd coincidences.
Every time the Arsenal midfielder scores, [...]
Date Published: Apr 14, 2012 - 10:00 am