Open to coaching India: Ganguly
September 6th, 2012 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly Thursday expressed his willingness to coach the national cricket team if the board feels he is the best candidate ... Read more...
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John Wright to leave NZ coaching job after Windies tour
May 1st, 2012 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
Wellington, May 1 (IANS) New Zealand coach Joh Wright has decided to step down from his post after the team's tour of the West Indies next month.New Zealand Cricket (NZC) ... Read more...
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Former Charlotte Hornets coach Dick Harter dies
March 14th, 2012 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 14 (IANS) Former coach of NBA's Charlotte Hornets Dick Harter died at at his home in Hilton Head, South Carolina. He was 81.Harter, who took his only ... Read more...
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Graham Ford confirmed as new Sri Lanka cricket coach
January 24th, 2012 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Jan 24 (IANS) South African Graham Ford has been named Sri Lanka's new coach in a series of changes aimed at improving the standard of the national cricket team, ... Read more...
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Marino replaces Malesani to coach Genoa
December 23rd, 2011 - 4:41 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Dec 23 (IANS) Pasquale Marino replaced Alberto Malesani as Genoa coach, the Serie A side confirmed on its website.The replacement came after a series of poor results for ... Read more...
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I will learn from the Indian team: Fletcher
July 15th, 2011 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 15 (IANS) Indian cricket team coach Duncan Fletcher feels he can end up learning more from the players than teaching them.Fletcher, who was coach of the Ashes ... Read more...
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Law set to join Bangladesh after England tour
June 27th, 2011 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, June 27 (IANS) Sri Lanka's head coach Stuart Law is likely to resign from his post after the team's cricket tour of England to take up a coaching job ... Read more...
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Hockey India to appoint foreign expert
June 1st, 2011 - 12:28 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Hockey India (HI) decided to form a five-member committee to look for a foreign expert for the Indian team.
The decision came after HI reviewed the ... Read more...
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Maradona to coach Dubai club
May 17th, 2011 - 3:10 am ICT by IANS
Dubai, May 17 (IANS/AKI) Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona has accepted a two-year deal to coach Dubai's Al Wasl club.Maradona is to take over as coach next season, club vice-chairman ... Read more...
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Siddons unhappy with Muralitharan’s signing before his appointment
May 14th, 2011 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
Wellington, May 14 (IANS) Australian Jamie Siddons, tipped to take over as Wellington coach, is not excited at the prospect of Sri Lakan spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan joining Wellington Firebirds ... Read more...
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Not yet ready for a full-time coaching job: Fleming
April 23rd, 2011 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming, whose name is doing the rounds as a possible candidate for the Indian cricket team's coaching job, says he has ... Read more...
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Pakistan out of cycle of controversies, back on winning track: Waqar
March 16th, 2011 - 5:16 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Mar 16(ANI): Pakistan cricket coach Waqar Younis feels that his team, which had been plagued by last year's spot-fixing scandal and disciplinary issues involving the players, is now "out of this ... Read more...
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Kirsten may coach Mumbai Indians after World Cup
January 26th, 2011 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 26 (IANS) India cricket coach Gary Kirsten might take up a similar role with the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians after the World Cup in the sub-continent. ... Read more...
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HI fixes another date to complete interviews for coaches’ post
January 23rd, 2011 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Hockey India's (HI) development committee Sunday completed its two-day screening of candidates for the coach's job and a host of other positions with the men and women's ... Read more...
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Fletcher doesn’t rule out coaching South Africa
January 15th, 2011 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, Jan 15 (IANS) Former England coach Duncan Fletcher is tightlipped about taking up the coaching reins of South Africa but says he would be interested if an offer came his way.Cricket ... Read more...
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McGrath rules out Oz bowling coach job
January 1st, 2011 - 11:44 am ICT by ANI
Sydney, Jan 1(ANI): Former Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath has said that he is not interested in taking over the fast bowling coach's role being vacated by Troy Cooley.Cooley will step down ... Read more...
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Bond takes first step towards fulltime coaching role
December 5th, 2010 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI
Auckland, Dec 5(ANI): Former New Zealand fast bowler Shane Bond hopes that his new role as assistant coach with domestic team Central Districts is merely the "first step" in his journey towards ... Read more...
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Ashes hero Duncan Fletcher could help Kiwis as specialist consultant on India tour
November 28th, 2010 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington (New Zealand), Nov.28 (ANI): Former England and South Africa coach Duncan Fletcher will reportedly join the Black Caps in India as a specialist consultant.Fletcher is the man who inspired England's famous ... Read more...
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Wasim Akram likes Sushmita Sen
October 11th, 2010 - 12:25 am ICT by IANS
By Awais Saleem
Islamabad, Oct 10 (IANS) Pakistan's former cricket captain Wasim Akram thinks Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen is "pretty" and he would "like to be paired with her" if he ever ... Read more...
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Gillespie takes coaching job in Zimbabwe
July 23rd, 2010 - 2:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 23(ANI): Former Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie is heading to Zimbabwe to take up the position as head coach of the Kwekwe-based MidWest Rhinos.The Midwest Rhinos' chief executive Kenyon ... Read more...
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Ghana goalkeeping coach Edward Ansah’s heart beats for India
July 5th, 2010 - 6:17 pm ICT by IANS
By Abhishek Roy
Cape Town, July 5 (IANS) If there is one coach in this World Cup whose heart beats for India, it is Ghana's goalkeeping coach Edward Ansah.Ansah, one of the finest ... Read more...
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Germany’s Littbarski lobbies for Australia coaching job
June 9th, 2010 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, June 9 (DPA) German football coach Pierre Littbarski has put his hand up to replace Dutchman Pim Verbeek as Australia's national coach, news reports said Wednesday.
Verbeek, hired in 2007 to get ... Read more...
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Banned Younis, Malik and ageing Akhtar in PCB’s list of 35 probables for Asia Cup
May 26th, 2010 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, May 26 (ANI): Controversial fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar and banned former captains Younis Khan and Shoaib Malik have been included in the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) list of 35 probables ... Read more...
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Capello wants Becks to join him in S. Africa as `England coach’
May 14th, 2010 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 14 (ANI): Coach Fabio Capello wants David Beckham to join him on the coaching staff at this year's World Cup.Becks is currently out of the squad with a ruptured ... Read more...
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Germany’s Loew seeks feeling of trust over contract
May 11th, 2010 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, May 11 (DPA) Germany's coach Joachim Loew says it will be "difficult" for him to stay on as national team coach after the World Cup if he feels there is not ... Read more...
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Waqar Younis ready to don fulltime Pakistan coach’s cap
February 24th, 2010 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Feb.24 (ANI): Former Pakistan speedster cricket Waqar Younis has said that he is ready to accept the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) offer to become the full-time coach of the national cricket ... Read more...
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Miandad, Akram refuse to coach Pak cricket team
February 19th, 2010 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Feb 19 (ANI): Former captains Javed Miandad and Wasim Akram have refused the Pakistan Cricket Board's offer to coach the cricket team."I am not able to accept the post of ... Read more...
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Chappell declines Pak coaching job
February 10th, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by ANI
Brisbane, Feb.10 (ANI): Former Australian cricket captain and coach of the Indian team Greg Chappell has turned down an approach from the Pakistan Cricket Board to coach the national team.Chappell was ... Read more...
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Klinsmann rules out another Bundesliga coaching job
December 2nd, 2009 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Dec 2 (DPA) Juergen Klinsmann has ruled out a return to the Bundesliga following his dismissal as Bayern Munich coach in April.
Klinsmann, 45, who led Germany at the 2006 ... Read more...
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Dyson eyes coaching job with New Zealand
November 2nd, 2009 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Nov 2 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka and West Indies coach John Dyson has the job of the New Zealand coach in his sights.Dyson has previously coached Sri Lanka and the West ... Read more...
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Matthaeus rejects Racing Club coaching job, says report
October 28th, 2009 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Hamburg, Oct 28 (DPA) Former Germany captain Lothar Matthaeus has turned down an offer to coach Argentina's Racing Club, it was reported Wednesday.
Germany's Bild newspaper said Matthaeus, 48, informed the club of ... Read more...
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Ishant has shades of Glenn McGrath, says Waugh
October 9th, 2009 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Ishant Sharma might not be bowling at his best, but he would certainly be heartened by Steve Waugh's encouraging words. The former Australia captain sees a bit ... Read more...
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Kaneria being wasted by Pak team management: Saqlain
August 14th, 2009 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
Colombo, Aug.14 (ANI): Former Pakistan off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq has criticized selectors for not picking leg-spinner Danish Kaneria for the one-day games, saying the bowler is being wasted by the team management by ... Read more...
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Buchanan says may expose Oz cricketers’ chinks during ECB consulting stint
June 11th, 2009 - 1:24 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, June 11 (ANI): Former Australian cricket team coach John Buchanan has said that he may give England inside knowledge of Australia's cricketers as he takes up a short-term coaching job with ... Read more...
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Ancelotti decides to give Chelsea coaching job a miss
May 25th, 2009 - 1:30 pm ICT by ANI
Rome, May 25 (ANI): A C Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti has decided to give the Chelsea coaching job a miss, by saying that he will stay on at the San Siro ... Read more...
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