World Cup Qualifiers: Ronaldo faces heartbreak
The New Straits Times Fri, 04 Sep 2009 18:12 PM PDT
PARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo, the world's most expensive footballer, faces a tense World Cup survival battle this weekend as Portugal, semi-finalists in 2006, desperately seek to prevent their 2010 campaign from suffering a humiliating derailment. |
Cases like Chelsea’s Kakuta ruining football, says French FA boss
The Malaysian Insider Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:17 PM PDT
PARIS, Sept 5 â€" Cases like that of teen-ager Gael Kakuta are ruining football, French Football Federation (FFF) president Jean-Pierre Escalettes said yesterday. “We discussed the Kakuta case and those transfers of young kids which are ruining football,†he told Reuters after an FFF meeting as he welcomed Fifa’s decision to sanction Chelsea. “We had alerted Fifa and the relevant (English ... |
Renault face Singapore F1 race fixing charges
The Malaysian Insider Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:02 PM PDT
LONDON, Sept 5 â€" Renault will face charges of fixing last year’s Singapore Grand Prix by staging a crash that helped Spaniard Fernando Alonso win, Formula One’s governing body said yesterday. The International Automobile Federation (FIA) said in a statement that Renault representatives had been summoned to an extraordinary meeting of its World Motor Sport Council in Paris on Sept. 21, the Monday ... |
Pilates with Maria Mankin
Point Reyes Light Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:51 PM PDT
Maria Mankin attributes the success of her new Point Reyes Pilates studio to her experience as a circus performerâ€"at least in part. Born in Sicily, Mankin grew up performing acrobatics on the streets of Paris and Switzerland. |
This just in from Paris' Maison & Objet
The Oregonian Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:29 PM PDT
BlofieldJJ says she bought a blow-up Chesterfield. I haven't confirmed with her yet if what I found online from Blofield is what she got, but I'll let you know.The Paris home show, Maison & Objet, kicked off today and we... |
Family and friends pay final tribute to Jackson
Irish Examiner Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:26 PM PDT
PARIS JACKSON wept as she stepped into the mausoleum where her father, Michael, was to be entombed. Katherine Jackson, overcome by sorrow, turned back when she was faced with her son’s final resting place. |
Renault probed over crash
Straits Times Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:14 PM PDT
PARIS - RENAULT were told on Friday they must appear before an extraordinary hearing of the FIA's World Motor Sport Council to answer charges that they caused a deliberate crash in last year's Singapore Grand Prix. The meeting will take place here on September 21 when team officials will be asked to account for Nelson Piquet's crash in the night race, after suspicions were raised that the ... |
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