'Wayne Rooney is the golden boy of English football. Don't kill him,' coach Sven-Goran Eriksson urged.
India beat Uzbekistan 68-67 to make it to the final round.
Beckham, who turns 30 today, will not be fully satisfied with his career until he has a winner's medal with England.
BEL closed a good quarter but is getting expensive
'Sourav Ganguly should be allowed to play Kanpur ODI but relieve the captaincy load off him,' says Tuhin Kumar.
Kerala overcame Services 2-0 to move into the final of the national football championship for the fourth time in a row.
Champions France and surprise package Greece will be subject to very different expectations when they meet in their Euro 2004 football championship quarter-final on Friday.
The Germany coach has a contract until after the 2006 World Cup on home soil and said he wanted to stay on.
The three-time champions will count on Michael Ballack and pride for their Euro 2004 Group D decider against the Czech Republic.
The Italy forward was held guilty of 'gross unsporting conduct' after spitting at Denmark's Christian Poulsen.
In Group D, they are capable of beating Dutch, three-times winners Germany and rank outsiders Latvia.
G S Sandhu lauded the performance of Vijender and Diwakar Prasad, who clinched berth in the Olympics.
Caution demands a sensible strategy even in bullish times.
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