ZURICH (AP) — It was in the final minutes of a June 2011 soccer game between Nigeria and Argentina when the little green flags on computer screens in London started to change color. Tessa Worley leads GS at worlds after 1st run
SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Tessa Worley of France held a commanding lead after the first run of the women’s giant slalom at the world skiing championships on Thursday.
Nigeria leap up rankings after Nations Cup win
ZURICH (Reuters) – Nigeria leapt 22 places up the FIFA rankings on Thursday following their win at the African Nations Cup, but the continent remained without a team in the top ten. The Super Eagles, who edged Burkina Faso 1-0 in Sunday’s final in South Africa to win the competition for the first time in 19 years, rose to 30th place in the table, their best position for three years. Their opponents, who exceeded expectations by reaching the final, stayed outside the top 50 but have jumped 37 places to 55th. …
AIFF, sports ministry hope to satisfy FIFA queries
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel said Wednesday that he was in talks with the government and hoped to get assurances that would satisfy world body FIFA in granting the hosting rights of the 2017 U-17 World Cup to India.
Poonam Pandey to give away her bikini from Nasha to fans
India, Feb. 13 — Model turned actress Poonam Pandey surely knows how to grab eyeballs from time to time. On Valentine’s Day, Poonam came up with a rather innovative surprise for her fans and followers on Twitter.The actress decided to give away the bikini worn by her in her debut flick Nasha to the one lucky winner who tweets something really interesting using the #grabNASHAbikini hashtag. To spice it up, she even posted a few pics of herself wearing the bikini. …
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