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World number one Novak Djokovic expects to be fit to feature at the ATP Tour World Finals in London, despite suffering another injury setback.

Djokovic, who is 11/4 with bookmaker to fail to win a Grand Slam in 2012 after winning three this year, was fo…

Former world number one Vijay Singh says he is fully fit and determined to end his three-year drought without a tournament victory after battling to recover from injury.

Singh is 100/1 with bookmaker to win this week’s Asia Pacific Classic, which would …

Manchester City head coach Roberto Mancini will send his side out to go for the win in their derby clash with Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday.

City, who are 14/5 with bookmaker to win the game, go into the clash two points ahead of their cro…

James Hook replaces the injured Rhys Priestland in the Wales starting XV in their only change for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup semi-final against France.

Priestland has failed to recover from a shoulder injury, handing Hook, who has only played a few…

English language proficiency among managers of most of the capital of taxi services is not enough to easily serve foreign guests, who will come to Kiev for Euro-2012 next year. In anticipation of the preparation of Kiev to receive the final game of the UEFA European Football Championship Euro 2012 Fokus.ua learned how Kiev taxi service ready to serve foreign visitors. For this edition rung round the capital’s 15 firms engaged in carting, and tried to call the car in English. The most pleasant impression made “Taxi Chanson”. In the […]

Four-time champion John McEnroe believes that Andy Murray, 9/2 with bookmaker, has his ‘best shot’ of winning a Grand Slam title at the US Open.

Murray’s hopes of glory at Flushing Meadows look to have been boosted by recent fitness problems for both No…

Problems with the completion of some investments before the European football championships in 2012 in Poland and Ukraine do not pose any threat to the tournament – assured Tomasz Zahorski, a representative of the Pl.2012 company on Tuesday in Berlin. Generally, a year before the event the Polish situation is really good. The tournament will be held for sure, and it will be of very good quality – said Zahorski at a press conference in the capital of Germany. Some German media warned on Tuesday that preparations of Poland for […]

Martin Kallen, an operating executive, visiting Lviv a year before the Euro 2012 assessed the level of preparations of Poland for the tournament at the level of 80%, and Ukraine – a slightly lower. Generally, I am hopeful – he said. According to Kallen, “80%” for Poland concerns both the state of preparations of stadiums, as well as airports and highways. When it comes to Ukraine: stadiums consists in 70-80% and airports – 60%. However, as far as highways are concerned, it will take take 30-40 years. In Ukraine there […]

The opening of the stadium in the Polish capital, where the first match of Euro 2012 will be held, will happen in October this year. This was stated by the representative of the company engaged in construction of the arena. As an official explained, problems have arisen with the mixture used in the concreting of the stairs and columns – it is not firmly bonded construction. The official also noted that the project will spend 500 million euro budget. On the Polish side tournament will be in: Warsaw, Wroclaw, Poznan […]

Warsaw – Poland’s National Stadium, which is to host the opening match of the Euro 2012 football championship, was unlikely to be ready by the June 30 deadline amid a series of construction mistakes, local media reported Wednesday. The stairs leading up to the stadium in Warsaw were faulty as inspectors said they would not withstand the weight of thousands of football fans. ‘I’m aware there are tensions at the construction site, especially because of the stairs,’ said Sports Minister Adam Giersz. ‘They are faulty, which means the deadline might […]