‘Sport’ Archives
Cricket: DRS for Success? Not this Indian Summer
India oppose the use of the Decision Review System for Tests against England this summer. But, for crying out loud, why? The news that India and the BCCI have vetoed the use of the Decision Review System (DRS) for their upcoming tour of England comes as no surprise. The [Read More]
England V Sri Lanka 2011 – 2nd Test, Day 1 Review
England and Sri Lanka take turns to refuse the upper hand on day one at sunny Lord's. A peculiar first day at Lord's saw Sri Lanka fail to properly impose themselves on this second Test of the series, after a flurry of early wickets from their bolstered seam attack. Sri [Read More]
Shane Warne’s Last Match: No Big Twists but Lots of Spin
Legendary leggy Shane Warne's final winning spin, with a little help from hard-hitting compatriot Watson. Shane Warne today took his final bow in professional cricket, captaining his Rajasthan Royals team to a comfortable IPL victory against Sachin Tendulkar's Mumbai [Read More]
FA Cup Final Review: Blue Moon-day for Deserving Manchester City
Oil's Well that Ends Well: Balotelli shines as giants Manchester City nullify Stoke threat and march to comfortable, historic FA Cup final victory. A terrific, full-house Wembley atmosphere accompanied Manchester City's jinx-breaking FA Cup final win against Stoke today, as [Read More]
EPL Review: Quickfire United smother tepid Chelsea to settle title race
Manchester United 2 - 1 Chelsea Manchester United all but seal EPL title after big match fails to deliver on its rich promise. The resolution, in all but mathematical certainty, of this year's Premier League title race, and the playing of the so-called 'Biggest Game of the [Read More]
