The last time India lifted the World Cup was way back in 1975 where they beat archrivals Pakistan 2-1 in the final in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. That victory in the third edition of the tournament has been India’s only success in the FIH event so far. Since then it has been cases of near misses …
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Ireland coach Schmidt to retire after 2019 World Cup with Farrell taking reins
Sport by Press Association 26/11/2018, 10:20 am Updated: 26/11/2018, 10:26 am FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Send us a story Sign up to our Daily newsletter Joe Schmidt has announced he will retire from coaching after the 2019 World Cup and Andy Farrell will succeed him as Ireland boss. New Zealander Schmidt had been regarded as a future All Blacks …
Real Madrid reward interim boss Solari with permanent contract
Spanish press call for appointment of Santiago Solari as Real Madrid manager on permanent basis. (Photo: AFP/JOE KLAMAR) “Everything is in order. Real Madrid have worked out his contract and there are no problems,” the Spanish football federation stated. Solari has led Real to four wins out of four since being installed on a caretaker …
Football: Man City outclass Man Utd in derby to move top of Premier League
MANCHESTER: Manchester City opened up a 12-point gap on Manchester United just 12 games into the Premier League season and returned to the top of the table with a convincing 3-1 win in Sunday’s (Nov 11) derby at the Etihad.Early goals in each half from David Silva and Sergio Aguero put City in command and Ilkay …
Best Business Books 2018: Innovation
Nick Polson and James ScottAIQ: How People and Machines Are Smarter Together (St. Martin’s Press, 2018) Michael J. Casey and Paul VignaThe Truth Machine: The Blockchain and the Future of Everything (St. Martin’s Press, 2018) Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Thomas RamgeReinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data (Basic Books, 2018) Separating substance from hype is perhaps the …
Jan Vertonghen set to make Tottenham comeback in Champions League
The win meant Tottenham and Inter both have seven points in Group B, but Tottenham leapfrogged the Italians into second place by virtue of their head-to-head record.The LaLiga giants have already won the group, but Pochettino believes the Spanish outfit will still play their strongest side next month. But we have belief and faith that …
How Prince Harry fell for Meghan Markle: The story of their romance in pictures on the anniversary of their engagement
IT’S the ultimate fairy tale romance – the glamorous American actress marries the handsome British prince. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced their engagement a year ago today and a whole lot has happened since then. The couple revealed that Harry had proposed on November 27, 2017, just over a year after Kensington Palace first …
Lord Of The Rings Online launches throwback ‘Legendary’ server
Things were better in the old days, you’ll have heard if you were born within the past four millennia. Children were more respectful, rulers were more divine, gods were more merciful, and expansions hadn’t changed your favourite MMORPG. Reader, you can go back. You don’t even need to hop in a DeLorean and drive to …
Who Is Jorge Drexler? Latin Grammy Awards Complete Winners List
Culture Uruguayan singer-songwriter Jorge Drexler scooped three awards at the Latin Grammys on Thursday night in Las Vegas, Nevada. Drexler’s song “Telefonía” picked up Record of the Year and Song of the Year, two of the most sought-after awards, and also Best Singer-Songwriter Album for Salvavidas De Hielo. The 54-year-old is the son of German …