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Narain Karthikeyan speaks during a news conference in New Delhi in this December 20, 2007 file photo. Karthikeyan said on Friday that he will stay with the A1 Grand Prix series next year but had not given up on a Formula One comeback. REUTERS/Tanushree Punwani/Files

Karthikeyan hoping to take A1 route back to F1

Reuters - 07:08 PM

By Sanjay Rajan
MUMBAI, India (Reuters) - Indian driver Narain Karthikeyan said on Friday that he will stay with the A1 Grand Prix series next year but had not given up on a Formula One comeback.

  • Hungarian skeet shooter Diana Igaly (43) pauses during practice in Budaors near Budapest in this April 30, 2008 file photo. Igaly's determination to defend her Olympic skeet shooting title nearly landed her in police custody. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh/Files
    Shooter Igaly hopes to make big noise at the Olympics Reuters - 03:23 PM

    By Balazs Koranyi
    BUDAORS, Hungary (Reuters) - Diana Igaly's determination to defend her Olympic skeet shooting title nearly landed her in police custody.

  • San Antonio Spurs Tim Duncan shoots over New Orleans Hornets Tyson Chandler during the fourth quarter in Game 6 of their second round NBA playoff basketball series in San Antonio, Texas May 15, 2008. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi
    Spurs beat Hornets to send series to Game Seven Reuters - 11:20 AM

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - The San Antonio Spurs crushed the New Orleans Hornets 99-80 on Thursday to force a deciding Game Seven in their Western Conference semi-final.

  • Big results on small budget for New Zealand Reuters - 06:55 AM

    By Greg Stutchbury
    MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Driving along the tree-lined streets of the small New Zealand town of Cambridge and past multi-million-dollar stud farms, it is hard to imagine a less likely setting for a revolution in sports administration.

  • Adriano Leite of Brazil's Sao Paulo celebrates after scoring a goal against Paraguay' Sportivo Luqueno during their Copa Libertadores soccer match in Sao Paulo April 2, 2008. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker
    Brazil recall Adriano for World Cup qualifiers Reuters - 06:37 AM

    By Brian Homewood
    RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Adriano was recalled by Brazil for next month's World Cup qualifiers on Thursday, only the second time he has been picked by his country since the 2006 World Cup.

  • Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during their Champions League quarter-final first leg soccer match against AS Roma at the Olympic stadium in Rome April 1, 2008. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi
    Man. United's Ronaldo does not rule out move to Spain Reuters - 06:16 AM

    LONDON (Reuters) - Winger Cristiano Ronaldo hinted he could leave Manchester United after next week's Champions League final, British media reported on Friday.

  • Green and Singh share Irish Open lead Reuters - 04:24 AM

    By Bernie McGuire
    ADARE, Ireland (Reuters) - India's Jeev Milka Singh and Australian Richard Green shared the lead after the opening day of the Irish Open at Adare Manor on Thursday.

  • Sharapova battles to Italian Open quarters Reuters - 03:44 AM

    By Paul Virgo
    ROME (Reuters) - Maria Sharapova battled past Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki to move into the Italian Open quarter-finals with a 6-4 7-6 win on Thursday.

  • England v New Zealand scoreboard - close Reuters - 12:17 AM

    (Reuters) - Scoreboard at the close on the first day of the first test between England and New Zealand at Lords,

  • McCullum perishes in nineties again at Lord's Reuters - 12:17 AM

    By John Mehaffey
    LONDON (Reuters) - New Zealand wicketkeeper Brendon McCullum perished in the nineties for the second Lord's test in a row on Thursday after reviving his team's fortunes on the opening day of the first test against England.

  • File photo of Russia's Maria Sharapova at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 4, 2007. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh/Files
    Sharapova to take over top ranking from retired Henin Reuters - 12:15 AM

    LONDON (Reuters) - Maria Sharapova will take over as world number one next week after Justine Henin asked to be removed from the rankings following her retirement, the governing body of women's tennis (WTA) said on Thursday.

  • The Dalai Lama gestures during his visit to the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Ahmedabad January 18, 2008. REUTERS/Amit Dave/Files
    Dalai Lama plays down China Olympics report Reuters - 12:12 AM

    BERLIN (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama would find it hard to go to the Beijing Olympics, German television quoted him as saying on Thursday, after a Tibet government-in-exile legislator reported a Chinese inquiry whether he might do so.

  • Sharapova battles into Italian Open quarters Reuters - 12:09 AM

    By Paul Virgo
    ROME (Reuters) - Maria Sharapova battled past Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki to move into the Italian Open quarter-finals with a 6-4 7-6 win on Thursday.

  • Ferdinand signs new United contract to 2013 Reuters - Thu, May 15

    By Pete Oliver
    LONDON (Reuters) - England international Rio Ferdinand has signed a new five-year contract with Manchester United, the Premier League club announced on Thursday.

  • Russian minister urges fans to show respect in Moscow Reuters - Thu, May 15

    By Mike Collett
    LONDON (Reuters) - The Russian government urged English fans on Thursday to "show respect" to their hosts when they go to Moscow in their thousands next week for the Champions League final between Manchester United and Chelsea.

  • Rangers, Zenit not to blame for stabbing-UEFA Reuters - Thu, May 15

    By Darren Ennis
    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Rangers and Zenit St Petersburg are unlikely to face any punishment over the events that led to the stabbing of a Russian fan at Wednesday's UEFA Cup final in Manchester, a top UEFA official said.

  • Cole aims to erase memory of Paris Champions League final Reuters - Thu, May 15

    By Martyn Herman
    LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea deender Ashley Cole is determined not to endure a second Champions League final disappointment next Wednesday in Moscow having been reminded of his first every time he arrives at training.

  • Deco looks to England and Italy after Barca say he can go Reuters - Thu, May 15

    MADRID (Reuters) - Barcelona midfielder Deco has been given the go-ahead to talk to other clubs after being told he can leave the Primera Liga side at the end of the season.

  • Kuerten granted a wildcard for French Open Reuters - Thu, May 15

    PARIS (Reuters) - Former world number one Gustavo Kuerten has been given a wildcard for the French Open, organisers said on Thursday.

  • Not all of St. Petersburg fans of Zenit Reuters - Thu, May 15

    By Denis Pinchuk
    ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Russia) - Fans swarmed the streets of St Petersburg on Thursday after Zenit won the UEFA Cup final but not everyone in this Venice of the North is in love with the team.

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