No. 100 !!!

Yup, ladies and gentlemen… this blog has reached 100 posts.
What started out in March ‘08 as a diary of my thoughts, has now become a relatively well-known ’sports-blog’ if I can say so. I don’t think that this is anything more than a milestone. For the future, I commit more ‘non- sport’ posts [...]

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How the mighty have fallen!

I speak not of any emperor or something. I am speaking about the Australian cricket team which really looks like heading the same way that West Indies headed 2 decades ago.
Today morning’s match saw South Africa beat Australia, again, and take the series 4-1. Incredible, when you think that some 2-3 years ago, winning 2 [...]

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Getting there…

After the midweek romp against West Brom and Liverpool’s draw against Wigan, Manchester United are finally well perched on top. They are 2 points ahead with a game in hand. We have a match against Everton this weekend. Hope to win it.
The predicament that Ryan Giggs made after United became the club world cup winners [...]

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Finally!

We can finally look forward to the Oscars with a realistic hope of seeing at least 1 of those golden trophies go to an Indian.
Almost everyone in India knows that ‘Slumdog Millionaire‘ has been nominated for 10 Oscars. Our very own, AR Rahman, has 3 nominations. 2 of them are for Original Song. Just to [...]

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Busted!

Hmm… Manchester City’s dreams of a Brazilian army at Eastlands has been pretty blatantly busted by 2 incidents in te last 48 hours.
The big one, obviously, is that Kaka has rejected the offer from them and has preferred staying at a place which has done a great deal in making him the player that he [...]

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