Striker target 'has left for medical at Arsenal'
Yaya Sanogo is reportedly about to undergo a medical at Arsenal.
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Hong Kong Rugby Sevens: HSBC's Bizarre Findings
HSBC takes a stab at wacky correlations between the performance of the 28 teams taking part in Hong Kong's most celebrated annual three-day sporting event, the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens, and economic trends.
New Zealand toil on indifferent pitch after sending England in first
Bowlers can be forgiving people. Generally they understand their place in the grand order. But when a captain boldly announces on the eve of a match that he intends to put the opposition in, duly wins the toss and does so, and then watches as his footsoldiers, who only on Sunday in Dunedin had finished sending down 170 overs in England's second innings, sustained another day of drudgery, it will have tested the patience of the New Zealand attack to the full.
Kim Dotcom Prepares To Unveil New Mega Site
A year after Kim Dotcom's arrest and the taking down of his Megaupload file-storage site, the internet entrepreneur is preparing to unveil a successor cyber-locker site, and has renewed his attack on US prosecutors.
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Ross Taylor absence may not be good news for England
Ross Taylor has been replaced by Brendon McCullum as captain of the New Zealand Test match team and will take a break from cricket.
Kim Dotcom: fund free NZ internet by suing Hollywood and US government
Kim Dotcom, the flamboyant German-born internet entrepreneur facing extradition to the US for alleged piracy, has put forward a plan to give all householders in his new home of New Zealand free broadband access, financed by suing Hollywood studios and the American government.
US general's plane hit by rocket fire in Afghanistan
A rocket attack damaged the plane of a top US general while he was visiting Afghanistan to discuss the war, at a time of heavy violence and a crisis over insider attacks on foreign forces.
Mike Tindall thrown out of squad as World Cup antics catch up with him
How Mike Tindall must wish he had stayed in his hotel room. When he walked into the Altitude Bar in Queenstown accompanied by a former girlfriend to find a "dwarf-racing" contest in full swing, his antennae should have twitched. As an England player at a Rugby World Cup in New Zealand who had just married the Queen's granddaughter, it was never going to be easy to have a quiet pint followed by 15 noisy ones.
Peter Jackson tinkers with Tolkien to hand Cate Blanchett Hobbit role
Her character does not even appear in JRR Tolkien's fantasy tale, but that has not stopped Peter Jackson from casting Cate Blanchett as Galadriel in his forthcoming two-part big-screen adaptation of The Hobbit.
Deutsche Bank Announces Senior Appointments in Australia
Deutsche Bank has announced that Chum Darvall has decided to step down as CEO, Australia & New Zealand from 1 March 2011 and move to a Vice Chairman’s role after eight years in his current position and more than 16 years with the Bank. John (JT) Macfarlane, the Bank's executive Chairman, Australia & New Zealand, will expand his responsibilities and take on the role of Chief Country Officer for Australia.
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Good news for Chelsea from Barcelona this week regarding perhaps their best young talent
It seems Barcelona have set their eyes on Marc Andre Ter Stegen and not on-loan Atletico Madrid stopper Thibaut Courtois; which is good news for Chelsea.
Arsenal target says 'Yes' to Juventus - report
Arsenal target Gonzalo Higuain has agreed terms with Juventus, according to reports from Italy.
Confirmed - Chelsea line-up v Manchester City: Wonderkid starts
Chelsea are preparing to take on Manchester City in a post-season friendly in the USA.
€8 million Liverpool transfer target in 'agreement' with Galatasaray
Seen as a potential replacement for Jamie Carragher the Lille defender Aurelien Chedjou in fact seems like he is on his way to Turkey