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Tendulkar comes face to face with waxwork masterpieceINDIAN cricketing hero Sachin Tendulkar came face to face with a familiar figure in Mumbai – a waxwork figure of himself flown in especially to Mumbai. Bosses at Madame Tussauds in London...

‘Amazing Series Ahead’ says Former Pakistan Test StarPAKISTAN’S Shoaib Akhtar, has passed a fitness test and has been named in the squad which will face Australia in a one-day international series and a one-off Twenty20 match in the UAE...

‘This is the best news that I could have received,’ says KhanAMIR Khan will fight for a world title in June after boxing promoter Frank Warren set up a mouth watering clash with WBA World Champion Andreas Kotelnik. The...

Prem’s first Asian player calls for clubs to follow Chelsea’s leadCHELSEA Football Club is launching a search for young Asian football stars of the future. The club has teamed up with the FA, Kick it Out and the Asian...

Zeenat Moosa : Why Deva Kumarasiri doesn’t see the whole pictureSri-Lankan born postmaster Deva Kumarasiri caused a storm last month after revealing how he would refuse to serve non-English talking customers at his Nottingham Post Office. Zeenat Moosa reveals...

How the anti-Nazi protest of 1979 shaped ‘Little India’Later this month a series of exhibitions and events will celebrate 30 years of Southall. ‘The Southall Story’ will chart the development of the much-loved area through photographs, recordings, film documentaries...

‘They have the support away from Pakistan’, ICC President David Morgan saysTHE ICC has backed the prospect of Pakistan playing their ‘home’ matches in England. ICC President David Morgan said the move would guarantee Pakistan do not come isolated...

Kick it Out receives £110,000 backing from Football FoundationANTI-RACISM body Kick it Out has been awarded a cash boost from the Football Foundation. The organisation, which works to combat racism in football, was presented with a cheque for £110,000 by...

‘Exciting’ Khan thunders past BarreraAmir Khan hailed his win over Marco Antonio Barrera at the MEN Arena as the best of his career and now has his sights set on a world title opportunity. Khan halted Barrera on a cut...

Can Indian millionaire Vijay Mallya put Force India on the Formula 1 map?AS the Formula 1 season gathers pace for the start of the 2009 season in Australia later this month, one team hoping to lay their foundations for...