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Cricket finds a home in the land of baseball
May 07, 2013

of New York City.The new cricket complex with 10 new cricket fields in Van Cortlandt Park makes up the largest site in the United States for the sport #
The highs and lows of Mancini's reign at Manchester City
May 14, 2013

".However, United stumble in the run-in and City roar back into contention, needing only to beat Queens Park Rangers on the final day of the season to clinch #Sports # EPL # football # Manchester City # Roberto Mancini # ListsEtc # KickingAround
Reading and QPR relegated, Van Persie has last laugh
Apr 29, 2013

Reading and Queens Park Rangers were relegated with a whimper from the Premier League in a passionless and scrappy 0-0 draw on Sunday that epitomised #Sports # Chelsea # EPL # football # Manchester United # Arsenal # KickingAround
Robin van Persie, the champion, makes first return to Arsenal
by Ashish Magotra
Apr 25, 2013

Manchester: Fresh from wrapping up a 20th English league title for Manchester United, Robin van Persie will make his first return to Arsenal looking #football # Manchester United # Arsenal # KickingAround
Things we learnt about Sudipta Sen today
by FP Staff
Apr 26, 2013

was evident all over his businesses. Guha writes:His office in Midland Park was filled with smiling young women, impeccably dressed in saris. These young girls #Business # OurObsession # Sudipta Sen # Saradha Chit fund scam # Debjani Mukherjee
Barca, Juventus, PSG and Ajax close in on domestic titles
Apr 29, 2013

.ENGLANDReading and Queens Park Rangers were relegated from the Premier League after a 0-0 draw condemned both to the trapdoor after a long season of struggle.Neither side #Barcelona # KickingAround # La Liga # Juventus # PSG
Wreckage found in Manhattan was from 9/11 plane-Boeing
by FP Staff
Apr 30, 2013

behind 51 Park Place and 50 Murray Street in Manhattan's financial district, "is believed to be from one of the two aircraft destroyed on September 11 #facebook # United States # India # China # Business # Arabic # NewsTracker # United Kingdom # opinion
Wenger convinced Arsenal will secure top-four finish
Apr 30, 2013

relegated Queens Park Rangers, Wigan Athletic and Newcastle United, they would finish on 73 points and could miss out on a place in the Champions League #Sports # EPL # football # Ars�ne Wenger # Arsenal # KickingAround
Movie review: Shootout at Wadala is mostly mindless and occasionally fun
by Deepanjana Pal
May 04, 2013

and trucks. The bar had a dusty courtyard in which cowboys could have had shotgun duels, but since this was India and the 80s, it became a parking lot #John Abraham # MovieReview # Sanjay Gupta # Shootout at Wadala # From Dongri to Dubai
IPL 6 as it happened: Kings XI beat Delhi by five wickets
by Pulasta Dhar
Apr 23, 2013

bat in the air as he tries to slide it in.KXIP are 51-3 after 4.5 overs.2207:Wicket!Pomersbach b van der Merwe 18 (10b, 3x4, 0x6):Pomersbach plays #Indian Premier League # Delhi Daredevils # Kings XI Punjab # IPL 6 # IPL Live

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