Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt is on the verge of securing an undesirable place in the history of the club. The Dutch player moved to the Anfield side in 2006, from Feyenoord in a (more…)
Sonny Bill Williams has given New Zealand rugby further cause for delight following their recent World Cup win, by opting to stay in New Zealand. The centre, who played a (more…)
Filed under: Motorsports — Gabby @ October 31, 2011
Sebastian Vettel has set a new record by becoming the youngest racing driver in Formula One history to win consecutive world championship motorsport trophies. Vettel clinched the 2011 world championship with his third place finish in the Japan Grand Prix. The German driver, 24, came in (more…)
Englishman Tom Lewis has made an amazing start to his professional golf career by winning the Portugal Masters – only the third tournament he has competed in as a professional. Lewis, 20, who is based in (more…)
Badminton World Number 1 Lee Chong Wei has won his tenth successive National Grand Prix title, defeating Goh Soon Huat in a one-sided final, which took place in Bukit Kiara’s Juara Stadium. Wei needed less than half an hour to (more…)
Filed under: Motorsports — Gabby @ October 10, 2011
German Sebastian Vettel has won the Singapore Grand Prix, providing further confirmation of his dominance of Formula One – which could now see him become the youngest driver ever to win the championship two years in succession. The 24 year old was already well clear of the chasing pack for this year’s title before the Singapore victory, and is now within a single point of glory again. (more…)
The Great Britain team for the 2012 test event at Lord’s has been named and includes four previous Olympians across the men’s and women’s teams. The London Archery Classic tournament is considered one of the major international archery trophies, but it also serves as a preparation for the 2012 Olympic event – which is also set to be held at Lord’s. (more…)
Somerset, who have so often fallen at the final hurdle when it comes to the major cricket trophies in recent years, were again disappointed at the end of this year’s Clydesdale Bank 40 final. They lost by five wickets to Surrey at Lords, in a game affected by rain, making it five major final losses in three years for the club. (more…)
Cesc Fabregas, who rejoined boyhood team Barcelona from Arsenal in August, has stated that he knew he had to move on because he no longer believed they could compete for the top football trophies. Fabregas had been at Arsenal since the age of 16 and was a member of the side that won the FA Cup in 2005. However, the team has failed to win any major trophies in the subsequent years, and Fabregas has admitted that he could not see himself adding to his collection of football medals with them. (more…)
Beyond Sport has confirmed that former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will be among those attending the 2011 Beyond Sport Summit, taking place at the start of December. The summit, which combines networking, invited panels and working sessions, is to be attended by (more…)