Wayne Rooney’s Importance Galvanised After Poor England Showing in Ukraine

Former England star striker Gary Lineker summed up his country’s performance in the 0-0 draw against Ukraine with a hastily deleted tweet, as reported by Jeremy Wilson of the Telegraph. BBC’s Match of the Day host vented the thoughts of a nation when he typed: “Awful. What happens to some of these players when they pull on an England shirt?” While adequate in defence for the... 

Felipe Massa’s Career at Ferrari: Success or Failure?

Nobody in the history of Formula One racing has come as close to winning the world championship without actually doing so than Felipe Massa. Rewind to the final round of the 2008 world championship in Brazil. Massa had just crossed the finish line to win his home race, and, with title rival Lewis Hamilton only sixth, he celebrated with tears of joy as did his father in the pit lane. Moments later those... 

5 Possible Managers to Replace Giovanni Trapattoni for Republic of Ireland

Republic of Ireland have parted company with their manager, Giovanni Trapattoni, after two defeats in four days condemned them to almost certainly miss out on the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The BBC report that the decision was by “mutual consent” following the 1-0 loss to Austria on Tuesday, which leaves Ireland in fourth place in Group C for the qualifiers, six points off second place with two... 

England and Leicester Flanker Tom Croft Ruled out for Rest of the Season

England and Leicester have both been dealt a major blow with news that influential forward Tom Croft will not play again this season. Croft damaged his knee in Sunday’s Premiership win against Worcester, and Tigers boss Richard Cockerill confirmed via Rob Wildman of the Daily Mail the player had surgery on Tuesday to correct anterior cruciate ligament damage.  Tom had a bang on the knee... 

Lotus F1 Team Tweet Goodbye to Kimi Raikkonen with Photo of Rabbits Mating

Ferrari have pulled off a remarkable move and re-signed Kimi Raikkonen in a deal confirmed today by the Scuderia on their official website. The Finn, who was the 2007 world champion driving for the team, will link up with Fernando Alonso in a partnership which many are tipping to be fractious. As a fan,I’m absolutely delighted to have Alonso and Raikkonen. As a journo, must reckon that... 

Analysing Alonso’s Relationships with Teammates: Can He Handle Kimi Raikkonen?

Fernando Alonso is widely considered to be the best all-rounder in Formula One. He’s quick, calm and determined and is great at building a team round him. Next year, with Felipe Massa confirming his departure on Twitter, he’ll have a new challenger to his bubble at Ferrari. According to BBC Sport’s Andrew Benson, a two-year deal has been confirmed for Kimi Raikkonen. The Finn was... 

Tiger Woods vs. Rory McIlroy: ‘The Match at Mission Hills’ in China Announced

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are set to play a high-profile exhibition match in China for the second straight year. This time, they will play at Mission Hills, a monster par-73 course that will seriously challenge two of the world’s top golfers.  Jon Ackerman of Back9Network.com provides the details: “The Match at Mission Hills” marks the second straight year Woods and McIlroy... 

BMW Championship 2013: Tee Times, Date and TV Schedule

The 2013 BMW Championship will be held at Conway Farms Golf Club in Lake Forest, Ill. beginning Thursday. It marks the final leg of the FedEx Cup playoffs before the season-ending Tour Championship. This field of 70 will be reduced to only 30 when the tournament concludes, so it will be interesting to monitor not only those near the top of the point standings but also those on the bubble. Rory McIlroy... 

Kimi Raikkonen Officially Announced as Ferrari’s New Driver

The Formula One saga of the season is finally over. Kimi Raikkonen’s highly anticipated switch to Ferrari is official for the 2014 campaign, following a formal team statement on Wednesday. Under the headline “Welcome Back Kimi!” Ferrari confirmed the news via its official website: Scuderia Ferrari announces that it has reached an agreement with Kimi Raikkonen. The Finn will join... 

Ranking EPL Brazilians on International Duty

With the Premier League taking a break for the weekend, it was the turn of the international teams to provide the week’s entertainment with several Brazilians impressing for their country. The first international clash came against Australia at the Mane Garrincha stadium in Brazil before travelling to face Portugal at the Gillette Stadium in Boston, Massachusetts. The Socceroos posed little resistance... 

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