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Ronaldo deserves to win Ballon d'Or: Fabio Cannavaro
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Oct.28 (ANI): Former Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro has backed Real Madrid star striker Cristiano Ronaldo to lift this year's Ballon d'or award, saying that the Portuguese truly deserves to win the coveted prize regardless of results.
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McCullum critical of Taylor's `uninspiring leadership`
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.25 (ANI): Former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum has slammed compatriot Ross Taylor for his `uninspiring leadership` before revealing how the tension and mistrust between the two during the latter's captaincy left the team on the verge of imploding.
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Ronaldo, Bale shortlisted for Ballon d'or award
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [England], Oct.24 (ANI): Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo and his Real Madrid team-mate Gareth Bale have been named among the shortlisted candidates for this year's coveted Ballon d'Or award.
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Mathews injured, Herath set to make captaincy debut against Zimbabwe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.24 (ANI): Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews has pulled out of next month's tour to Zimbabwe due to a calf injury.
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Ahead of Rahul's likely visit, Punjab Congress goes into a huddle
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 23 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has said the Punjab leadership of the party will be meeting at Captain Amarinder Singh's residence today to chalk out vice president Rahul Gandhi's schedule for his visit next month.
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Peter Siddle takes dig at De Villiers' sledging comments
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Oct.19 (ANI): Australian paceman Peter Siddle has fired barbs at South Africa after captain AB de Villiers described the 2014 Michael Clarke's team as the most `abusive` he had ever faced.
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"I've got a lot of football left," insists Rooney
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 19 (ANI): Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney, who is under criticism over his recent form, has insisted he has still got a "lot of football left" amid speculations that his days as a regular starting player for the club could be coming to a clo
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Fabregas doesn't have right `characteristics` to replace AC Milan cap
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.13 (ANI): Downplaying speculations surrounding Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas' potential move to AC Milan, manager Vincenzo Montella has said that the Spanish international doesn't have the right `characteristics` needed to replace injured captai
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Amarinder demands inquiry into Mansa incident
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab), Oct. 12 (ANI): Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday demanded an inquiry into the Mansa incident that took place on October 11.
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Virat Kohli presented with ICC Test Championship mace
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh [India], Oct.11 (ANI): India captain Virat Kohli was today presented with the prestigious ICC Test Championship mace for leading his team to the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings.
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Indian captain Virat Kohli to be presented with ICC Test Championship mace
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Oct.11 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced that it will present the Test Championship mace to Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli at the Holkar Stadium in Indore after the end of the third and final Test of the three-match series against New Zealand.
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Afridi to take legal action against Miandad for match fixing allegations
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct. 10 (ANI): Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi has decided to take legal action against legendary batsman Javed Miandad after the latter levelled allegations of match fixing against the former T20I captain.
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