Just at a time when it seemed conditions could not worsen, the world airline industry has been further hit by the uncertainties of war and the rise of severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) in the Far East.
Gianfranco Zola does not look or sound like a man who is ready to retire. Only two weeks ago against Everton he added a brilliant lob to his greatest goals collection, which will surely stretch to several hours when the video is compiled.
It takes two to tango, and that is axiomatic of tender corruption. Briber and bribed
entwined in conspiracy, a furtive shuffle ahead, and the rest of the floor is left standing.
Allrounder Jacob Oram blazed a maiden test 50 and figured in an innings-saving partnership with opener Mark Richardson and Robbie Horne as New Zealand rallied to 171 for five on the third day of the second test against Sri Lanka.
Oscar and Herman Chalupsky showed fine form on Sunday by coming first and second respectively in the Discovery Men’s Health surf ski series race held at North Beach, Durban.
Leeds United’s temporary manager, Peter Reid, hopes the win over Arsenal that kept them in the Premiership, will also keep him in the manager’s job.
Andre Agassi is to begin defence of his Italian Open title on Monday in his first match since becoming the oldest male player ever to be ranked No. 1.
New Zealand’s Daniel Vettori and Sri Lanka’s Marvan Atapattu were being treated for injuries after colliding during the second Test here on Monday.
Cricket ties between Pakistan and India could be restored as early as next year, with Pakistan’s top cricket official on Monday saying he’s hoping to host India in a test series.
One of life’s puzzles is why in a country as stylish as Italy, where people’s abiding preoccupation is to cut a bella figura, they should play such flat, joyless football.