N Srinivasan confirmed as ICC Chairman
BCCI President-in-exile N Srinivasan was today formally appointed the first Chairman of the ICC after its 52-member council approved a controversial revamp of the body’s administrative structure. The full council approved the amendments to the ICC’s Memorandum and Articles of... read more »
World Cup 2014: Lionel Messi’s goals hide gaps in Argentina’s defence
Brazil: Lionel Messi led Argentina to a third straight win at World Cup 2014, papering over what some opponents say is the two-time champion’s defensive frailty. Messi, the four-time world player of the year, scored twice and Marcos Rojo once as Argentina beat Nigeria 3-2 in Porto Alegre on... read more »
FIFA 2014: Colombia Boot Japan Out Of World Cup
Cuiaba : Jackson Martinez scored twice as Colombia beat Japan 4-1 to end World Cup Group C with three straight wins and send the Asian champions packing from the tournament with just a single point. The match made World Cup history when Farid Mondragan beat Roger Milla’s record as the oldest... read more »
World Cup: Sabri Lamouchi quits as Ivory Coast coach
Sabri Lamouchi is the latest coach to resign from his post, following Ivory Coast’s exit from the World Cup. The 42-year-old Frenchman has stepped down despite seeing his side come within a minute of qualifying for the knock-out stages. The African nation appeared to be on their way into the last... read more »
