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The FIA has officially unveiled next season’s Formula One schedule, which is set to begin on March 15, 2015, with the Australian Grand Prix. An additional race is included next year, taking the total to 20, per the governing body’s website. The Mexican Grand Prix’s return will be the 18th race of the season, taking place on Nov. 1. Other notable dates include the British Grand...
Published: September 12, 2014
Formula One team will be banned from giving advice and information to their drivers from the Singapore Grand Prix onwards. The FIA will now strictly enforce Article 20.1 of the F1 Sporting Regulations, which state the driver should operate the car “alone and unaided.” Elsewhere, two teenagers have taken a step closer to making their full F1 debuts. Max Verstappen completed his first full...
Published: September 12, 2014
Two games, two wins. In understated style, Dunga has got his second Brazil reign off to a positive start with a pair of 1-0 victories over South American neighbours Colombia and Ecuador. There is little respite, however, for the 1994 World Cup-winning captain. In less than a month, Brazil face their greatest-ever rivals, Argentina, before facing Japan on October 14. The coach will name his squad for...
Published: September 12, 2014
Argentina make their last away trip of this year’s Rugby Championship on Saturday, travelling to the Gold Coast with the hope of stunting the Wallabies’ recent rise in the rankings. A more impressive showing in Week 3 saw Ewen McKenzie’s men claim a 24-23 win over South Africa, while the Pumas lost to New Zealand 28-9, their most deserving defeat of the 2014 tournament thus far. Daniel...
Published: September 12, 2014
Argentina face a difficult task to rebound from a tough loss to New Zealand in the 2014 Rugby Championship. The Pumas now face Australia, a team buoyant following a nail-biting, one-point win over South Africa. Argentina will make changes following a valiant effort that saw them match the All Blacks for long periods. Eventuallym though, they were overwhelmed by the speed of Beauden Barrett and the...
Published: September 12, 2014
An unbeaten run at this year’s Rugby Championship for the All Blacks comes under fire from the Springboks on Saturday, with first and second meeting under tight circumstances. South Africa’s loss in Australia last weekend allowed the All Blacks to open up a more advantageous three-point gap at the top of the standings, but Heyneke Meyer’s side hopes to shrink and possibly even overcome...
Published: September 12, 2014
The Big Four era in tennis may soon be over. Speculation about who would break up the dominant reign of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray has gone on for months. However, instead of who, the better question might be what? It’s unlikely that a single player will emerge to signal the end of this era. More likely, the rise of a few players will coincide with...
Published: September 11, 2014
The dust has now settled and after 15 days of ball swatting, line judging and rowdy crowds in New York, the biggest tournaments in tennis, the Grand Slams, are complete for another year. For those who like a competitive playing field, the trophies couldn’t have been dished out much better. For the first time since 1998, all four major titles for both the men and women were won by four different...
Published: September 11, 2014
Halfway through the 2014 Rugby Championship and heading into Round 4, New Zealand have already begun to stamp their usual authority all over the competition. They will have the chance to further expand their lead against South Africa on Sunday morning. Both teams have made changes for Sunday’s clash—forced or otherwise. Lionsrugby.com passes on head coach Steve Hansen’s comments...
Published: September 11, 2014
All eyes might be on Wellington this weekend as world champions New Zealand face South Africa in the fourth round of the Rugby Championship, but Australia’s clash against Argentina on the Gold Coast could be just as significant. The Wallabies, who grabbed a dramatic late win over South Africa last weekend, know that only another victory will do if they are to have any chance of claiming the title. But...