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Champion Vettel warns rivals, claims will be even better this year

Champion Vettel warns rivals, claims will be even better this yearLondon, Feb 11 : Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel has sent a stern warning to his championship rivals Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button that he will be even better this year. Vettel is looking to complete a hat trick of championship titles this year after being crowned as Formula One champion in 2010 and 2011.

“The idea was to get away in the winter, take time to reflect and hopefully come back stronger, more prepared and more organised,” The Sun quoted Vettel, as saying. He won 11out of 19 races in which he competed last year. Vettel claimed that he and his team have worked hard on their deficiencies throughout the winter.

“We have sat down as a team and talked through last year and all the things we can improve on. Looking from outside it looked almost perfect but there were quite a lot of things on the list,” he added. (ANI)


Serbia bans player for refusing to sing anthem

Serbia bans player for refusing to sing anthemBelgrade, May 29 : Serbian midfielder Adem Ljajic has been suspended from the national team for refusing to sing the national anthem before his country's friendly against Spain, the Serbian Football Federation announced.  Read more »

Lazio captain arrested amid probe into match fixing

Lazio captain arrested amid probe into match fixingRome, May 28 : The captain of the Italian football club Lazio has been arrested amid investigations in connection to match-fixing scandal.  Read more »

Cricket was just by chance, says now `cage fighter`Adam Hollioake

Cricket was just by chance, says now `cage fighter`Adam HollioakeLondon, May 28 : Former England cricketer Adam Hollioake has revealed that his friends and family were surprised when he chose the gentleman's game over rugby and boxing as his profession.  Read more »

T20 has damaged cricket: Pak cricketer Wasti

 T20 has damaged cricket: Pak cricketer WastiIslamabad, May 28 : Pakistan cricketer Wajahatullah Wasti has said the Twenty20 format has caused a lot of damage to the techniques of opening batsmen.  Read more »

Australia''s world motorcycling champion Stoner to retire

  Australia''s world motorcycling champion Stoner to retireSydney, May 18 : Australian professional motorcycle racer, two-time MotoGP world champion, Casey Stoner, announced that he will retire from Grand Prix racing at the  Read more »

Veer Patel upstages Aravind in National Supercross

Veer Patel upstages Aravind in National SupercrossPune, April 30 - Veer Patel of Baroda steered his Honda CRF 250 with much panache to clinch the title in the showpiece Foreign Open class ahead of defending champion Aravind KP in the 2012 National Supercross championship here.  Read more »