Tuesday, 23 July 2013

Radwanska blasts the Catholic Community after she was dumped by the Religious Group



This time last week we were reporting a story that came out of Poland where the 4th best female tennis player in the world was being dumped by the Catholics because she participated in a nude shoot for ESPN magazine (HERE).

Well the Pole has responded and she was disapointed by the Christian organization.

"I was little disappointed," Radwanska told Reuters at the Bank of the West Classic where she is the top seed.

"I was really surprised about everything that happened afterward. The Catholics reacted like I did a photo shoot for a men's magazine. I was surprised because they didn't even know what I exactly the photo shoot was."

Barcelona's New coach... Gerrado Who?

Gerardo Martino: New Barcelona coach

Barcelona have appointed Gerardo Daniel 'Tata' Martino as their new manager on a 3 year contract.. Gerard who?

The Catalans have been up and down the place for a new coach since the resignation of ailing Tito Vilanova.. We know Barcelona have their specs, from experience we knew they wont go for any top gun, we knew they will stoop low when they began the ultimate search for that one person that will fill in the Tiki Taka shoes left by our ailing friend Tito Vilanova (Amigos Tito).. but what we never thought in our wildest dreams was them going all the way to South America to employ a man that has never managed a team outside the American shores.. In fact the only time he ever stepped into European soil was when he had a barren spell in Tenerife 22 years ago.

English FA and Aston Villa celebrate Royal Baby



The Football Association and Aston Villa have both congratulated the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the birth of their first child.

The Duchess, Kate Middleton, gave birth to a baby son at St Mary's Hospital in London on Monday, weighing 8lbs 6oz.

Prince William is the president of the FA and Greg Dyke, the FA chairman, said: "On behalf of The Football Association, I would like to congratulate their Royal Highnesses on the birth of their son. It is truly wonderful news.

Pennant joins Maradona on America's Black List as the Stoke man is denied entry into US Soil

Fresh blow: Jermaine Pennant has been refused entry to the United States

First it was Maradona just last week (HERE), Yesterday it was Jermain Pennant's turn to be refused entry into the Land of opportunities.

The former Arsenal bad boy did not join the potters for their flight to America yesterday afternoon. Stoke were informed that an application to travel for the tour was highly unlikely to be granted while the club were also told they had to provide evidence that Pennant was a reformed character, due to strict US government rules.

Mercedes-Benz Has Designed The Golf Cart Of The Future


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Can’t afford a new Mercedes-Benz? Well how about a Mercedes-Benz golf cart?

The automaker famous for building some of the world’s most luxurious cars isn't about to launch a golf cart but it has given us a preview of what such a vehicle could look like if it ever did.

During this year's Open Championship, Mercedes-Benz presented the Vision Golf Cart, which was the result of design ideas submitted by hundreds of golf fans around the globe. The ideas provided the basis for the concept, which was created by the official Mercedes-Benz design department.

Monday, 22 July 2013

Radamel Falcao reduced his age?... Documents Suggest the Colombian May Be Two Years Older than he says he is

Radamel Falcao - Club Atletico de Madrid v FC Barcelona  - Liga BBVA

Nigerians are the ones known for age fixing - 'Aghahowa was a police man before he joined the under 17, while Taye Taiwo was celebrating his 25th birthday, his twin was busy clocking 39, Okocha's actual age at time of retirement was 42, Kanu only removed 5 years from his age'.. Et cetera Et cetera

Its nice to know we are not alone in this struggle as murmurs are emanating in Colombia that Radamel Falcao may have “Obafemi Martin-ed” the footballing world, with the Monaco’s £50million striker possibly being a full two years older than he says he is if several of his early football documents are anything to go by.

Greatest Twin Athletes in Sports History


Source: http://blogs.omaha.com

Twins start out their existence as womb mates. With a bond like that, it should come as no surprise that later they become playmates, roommates and, in some cases, teammates.

Many sets of twins become impassioned with the same sport. They partner up, or they face off against each other. As fans, we are intrigued. Can they anticipate one another's moves? Is one dominant over the other? Do they feel one another's pain?

Florida Line Backer Antonio Morrison Arrested After Barking at Police Dog

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University of Florida linebacker Antonio Morrison has been suspended after his second arrest in five weeks, the team announced yesterday.

According to police, Morrison was walking outside a hotel at around 3:45 a.m. where police were investigating a suspicious incident. He allegedly went up to the police car and started barking at the police dog in the backseat.

TRANSFER BATTLES: (Preview of this week's tranfer market) Arsenal, Barcelona, Jelavic, Soldado, Newcastle, Gomez, Fabregas, Rooney

Nearly done: How Higuain would look in an Arsenal kit, in our mocked-up image

Arsenal: With so much flurry of links to top marquee players (in Gonzalo Higuain,Ashley Williams,Luis Saurez,Bernard,Julio Ceaser) and the "signing" of these players on both the front& back pages of Newspapers, Arsenal would finally be doing a deal sometimes this week. 

Justin Bieber Roped off from Boston's Logo during concert



Last month Sportunes paid tribute to Justin Bieber as we recognised him as the most passionate sport's artiste in the world (HERE).

Last week Bieber's passion caused confusion in the hockey world when he stood on the Chicago Blackhawks' logo in their dressing room at the United Center, where he performed.

Huge blow for Africa as David Rudisha is ruled out for EIGHT months

David Rudisha - IAAF Centenary Gala Show
Rudisha Greatest African Athlete?
David Rudisha will miss the remainder of the season and is unlikely to race again until at least March next year, the Kenyan athlete's coach has said.

Rudisha is the current Olympic and world record holder in the 800 metres, as well as the current World and Olympic Champion at the distance. The Kenyan holds the three fastest, six of the eight fastest and half of the twenty fastest times ever run by a male in this event. Hes arguably the greatest athlete in Africa based on current form.

Revealed! Wozniacki and McilRoy are destroying each other's careers

Rory McIlroy and Caroline Wozniacki - DP World Tour Championship - Day Four
Mcilroy and wozniacki are arguably the biggest sporting couple
Northern Irish man Rory Mcilroy is a professional golfer, He is a former World Number One and a two-time major champion. He won the 2011U.S. Open, setting a record score of 16-under-par on his way to an eight-stroke victory. 

Sunday, 21 July 2013

Bailiffs visit Manchester United training complex in search of Bebe


Debt collectors went to the Premier League champions' Carrington training base looking for the Portuguese attacker, who spent last term on loan at Rio Ave, but could not find him

New Manchester United boss David Moyes has his own headaches with the Wayne Rooney saga - but they are nothing in comparison to those of his Portuguese forward Bebe.

Out of Africa to Tour champion, Chris Froome completes remarkable journey to be crowned a winner at last

Victorious: Froome celebrates his win on the podium

When Chris Froome crossed the finish line in Paris tonight he ticked off the final kilometre of a remarkable journey from the mountains of Kenya to Tour de France glory on the Champs-Elysees.

British victories in the Tour suddenly resemble buses - you wait 99 Tours for the first one and then two come along at once - but the significance of Froome's win will reach much further around the globe than that of Sir Bradley Wiggins 12 months ago.

Phil Mickelson holds his own to win his first British Open... as fans throw stones at BBC



After the US open last month, Sportunes packaged the most heart breaking moments of Phil Mickelson's career which is litered with implosions, near-misses and chases, running out of gas (HERE). Today Lefty made sure we are not going to add to that list as he held his own to win his first British Open.

Mickelson started the day five strokes back, but shot 5-under on Sunday, tied for the best round of the tournament. He would later call it "one of the best rounds I have ever played."