Australia Wallabies' Quade Cooper reacts during their Rugby World Cup third place play-off match against Wales at Eden Park in Auckland October 21, 2011. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings Controversial Cooper quits Wallabies: report
(Reuters) – Controversial Wallaby flyhalf Quade Cooper has rejected a contract offer by the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) and may now pursue a career overseas or switch to Rugby League, local media reported on Monday. Cooper had signed a three-year deal with his Super Rugby club Queensland Reds in June but that deal, reportedly worth around A$400,000 a year, is contingent upon a contract with the ARU with whom the 24-year-old has endured a fractious relationship. … Alternator a 'ticking time bomb' for Red Bull
LONDON (Reuters) – Red Bull and Renault will be working flat out to ensure Formula One c hampionship leader Sebastian Vettel does not go into next weekend's title showdown in Brazil with a 'ticking time bomb' deep inside his car. Vettel leads Ferrari's Fernando Alonso by 13 points ahead of the final round at Interlagos after finishing runner-up to McLaren's Lewis Hamilton in Sunday's U.S. Grand Prix in Austin, Texas. … Photos: Juneau 3v3 World Cup Champions
Following are the championship team photos from the four divisions in the 2012 Juneau 3v3 World Cup played Saturday and Sunday at Dimond Park Field House. Action photos will run in tomorrow’s paper.
Junior women's hockey probables pruned to 33
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Hockey India (HI) selection committee pruned the list of junior women’s probables to 33 players during the two-day selection trials which concluded at the Aish Bagh Hockey Stadium and Mayur Park Stadium in Bhopal.
Formula One-Daimler takes full control of Mercedes team
LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) – German carmaker Daimler has taken full control of the Mercedes Formula One motor racing team by buying a 40 percent stake from Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Aabar Investments for an undisclosed sum. Aabar, which has been cutting its ties with Daimler, last month it sold its remaining 3 percent stake in the company. Daimler and Aabar moved into motor racing in late 2009 when they bought out F1′s then world champion, Brawn GP, and relaunched it the following season as Mercedes. …
FBL-RUS-WC2018-HOOLIGANISM
A picture taken on November 17, 2012, shows Dynamo Moscow football team goalkeeper Anton Shunin (L) receiving medical help shortly after he was injured by a firecracker thrown by visiting fans of Zenit St Petersburg football team during a match between Dynamo Moscow and Zenit St Petersburg at the Khimki Arena in the town of Khimki outside Moscow. Russia's football authorities vowed today to ful ly investigate the latest outbreak of fan violence to hit the World Cup 2018 hosts after a top-flight goalkeeper was injured by a supporter's firecracker. AFP PHOTOSTR/AFP/Getty Images Travelhouseuk: "United Kingdom's travellers vote New Zealand on top of tourism list"
Latest poll under The Telegraph revealed New Zealand having greater demand than Maldives and South Africa. Air New Zealand also prominent for providing long-haul flights valued by customers.(PRWEB UK) 19 November 2012 The Daily Telegraph, one of UK's mainstream newspapers to be recognized in international media, conducted a poll for voting the most recommended destinations as well as airlines among various categories. The newspaper has a reader base approximately numbering to 17,000, and has poll results which stand firm with the majority of the UK. …
Shevchenko turns down offer to become Ukraine coach
KIEV (Reuters) – Former Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko has turned down an offer to manage the national team, he said on Monday. "I bel ieve that today leading the national team of Ukraine is a somewhat premature step for me," Shevchenko, the record marksman for his country with 48 goals in 111 appearances, said in a statement published on the Ukrainian Football Federation's web site www.ffu.org.ua. "I hope the leadership of the Football Federation will understand my decision," he added. … Alternator a "ticking time bomb" for Red Bull
LONDON (Reuters) – Red Bull and Renault will be working flat out to ensure Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel doe s not go into next weekend's title showdown in Brazil with a 'ticking time bomb' deep inside his car. Vettel leads Ferrari's Fernando Alonso by 13 points ahead of the final round at Interlagos after finishing runner-up to McLaren's Lewis Hamilton in Sunday's U.S. Grand Prix in Austin, Texas. … FBL-RUS-WC2018-HOOLIGANISM
A picture taken on November 17, 2012. shows Dynamo Moscow football team goalkeeper Anton Shunin covers his face while lying on the pitch shortly after he was injured by a firecracker thrown by visiting fans of Zenit St Petersburg football team during a match between Dynamo Moscow and Zenit St Petersburg at the Khimki Arena in the town of Khimki outside Moscow. Russia's football authorities vowed today to fully investigate the latest outbreak of fan violence to hit the World Cup 2018 hosts after a top-flight goalkeeper was injured by a supporter's firecracker. AFP PHOTOSTR/AFP/Getty Images Qatar co? thê? "mâ?t" World Cup 2022 vi? buô?i da? tiê?c 1 triê?u USD
(TNO) Trong khi niê?m t?? ha?o ????c ??ng cai tô? ch??c s?? kiê?n bo?ng ?a? l??n nhâ?t ha?nh tinh vâ?n ?ang lan to?a t?i Qatar, thi? hôm 19.11, Liên ?o a?n Bo?ng ?a? thê? gi??i (FIFA) tiê?t lô? ?ang m? cu?c ?iê?u tra vê? viê?c quô?c gia na?y ?a? "mua" phiê?u bâ?u ??ng cai World Cup 2022 b??ng mô?t buô?i da? tiê?c xa hoa. Qatar co? thê? "mâ?t" World Cup 2022 vi? buô?i da? tiê?c 1 triê?u USD
Qatar co? thê? "mâ?t" World Cup 2022 vi? buô?i da? tiê?c 1 triê?u USD Motor racing-Alternator a 'ticking time bomb' for Red Bull
LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) – Red Bull and Renault will be working flat out to ensure Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel does not go into next weekend’s title showdown in Brazil with a ‘ticking time bomb’ deep inside his car. Vettel leads Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso by 13 points ahead of the final round at Interlagos after finishing runner-up to McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton in Sunday’s U.S. Grand Prix in Austin, Texas. …
STOCKS NEWS MIDEAST-UAE mkts extend losses; Qatar up from 3-mth low
1038 GMT – Dubai’s index slumps to a seven-weekclosing low and Abu Dhabi also falls as escalatingviolence in the Middle East spurs investors to reduce risk. Israel bombed dozens of suspected guerrilla sites on theGaza Strip on Monday, while Palestinian rocket fire from theenclave waned as international efforts to broker a truceintensified in the sixth day of clashes. Investors fear the Israeli-Palestinian conflict may draw inother countries and possibly disrupt energy exports from theregion, which supplies more than a third of the world’s crude,driving oil prices higher. …
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