High tide at Shivaji Park, Mumbai

As rains lashed Mumbai, the metropolis faced one of the highest tides of the season that  hit its shores on Thursday. The city experienced a high tide of 5.1 metres at......

'I've not met a more charismatic man than Mandela'

I can actually say I know what it’s like to be around someone who was literally a living legend, says film director Kabir Khan. Nelson Mandela has always been one of my greatest heroes.......

Mexico win with Bravo double

Omar Bravo hit two goals to give Mexico a 3-1 win over Iran in their World Cup Group D opener at the Frankenstadion on Sunday. Iran were the livelier team at the start and came close to scoring in......

Robben inspires Bayern to easy win over Zurich

Arjen Robben set up the first goal and scored a superb second to give Bayern Munich a comfortable 2-0 win over FC Zurich in the first leg of their Champions League playoff on Wednesday. Robben......

Images: Sneijder inspires Dutch to win over Uruguay

Netherlands reached their first World Cup final since 1978 when the current crop finally stepped out of the shadows of Total Football to beat battling Uruguay 3-2 in a superb semi-final on Tuesday.......

Sports Shorts: Nadal, Federer advance at Monte Carlo

Claycourt machine Rafael Nadal recovered from a stuttering start to beat Russian qualifier Teymuraz Gabashvili 6-4, 6-1 and reach the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday. The World......

Champions League PIX: Juve through; Bayern demolish Benfica

Juve through as brilliant Ronaldo assist sets up Valencia win IMAGE: Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo, Giorgio Chiellini and team mates celebrate at the end of the match.Photograph: Massimo......