Sports News for July 17, 2008

Vodafone unveils a formula one car in Chennai
Vodafone unveiled a formula one car in Chennai in a bid to promote the sports car among the youth on Thursday. ANI

Ronaldo turns down Hiltons huge come-on
She can make any man fall for her, but it looks like Paris Hiltons magic didnt work on soccer ace Cristiano Ronaldo - as he turned down her flirtatious move. ANI

Don Bradmans bats stolen in from Darwin museum
Four framed Don Bradman cricket bats worth 40,000 dollars have been stolen from a sports complex in Darwin. ANI

Mohammad Yousuf downplays Paks poor performance in Asia Cup
Pakistan batsman Mohammad Yousuf, who has pulled out of the forthcoming Champions Trophy for observing fasts during Ramzan, has downplayed Pakistans poor performance in the recently-held Asia Cup. ANI

German football club Hamburg HSV makes cemetery for fans
Football supporters in Germany have taken loyalty to their club to a new level by opening fans cemetery just yards from their stadium. ANI

Chelsea will let Lampard go for 20 mn pounds
Chelseas owner Roman Abramovich is set to let Frank Lampard leave Chelsea if Inter Milan bid 20million pounds for him. ANI

Will Warney find musical on him funny?
Australian comedian Eddie Perfect, who has written and starred in a musical on leg spinner Shane Warne, hopes the latter will appreciate the show, which opens later this year. ANI

Nereidas steamy texts, phone calls bring Ronaldo back to her
Ace Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo is back with his saucy Spanish lover, Nereida Gallardo, days after walking away from the relationship. ANI

Anderson says Proteas will dread Flintoffs return
England fast bowler James Anderson believes that South Africa will dread all-rounder Andrew Flintoffs return to Test cricket. ANI

Flintoff says his best is yet to come
England cricket all-rounder Andrew `Freddie Flintoff, who will play for his country in the second Test against South Africa that begins on Friday, has said that he still has a lot to offer, and added that his best cricketing performances are yet to come. ANI

EPL can feature Tendulkar, Dhoni and Ponting
The English Premier League will feature the worlds best cricketers and a dash of showbiz glamour. ANI

We dont want Ronaldo at Real Madrid: Sneijder
Real Madrid midfielder Wesley Sneijder has said that ace Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo is not wanted at the Spanish club because he is a mega-earning bottler. ANI

Pak waiting in hope over Champs Trophys venue outcome
Pakistan is eagerly waiting for the ICC (International Cricket Council) briefing this Sunday (July 20) after its meeting to decide whether it was safe to hold the forthcoming Champions Trophy in Pakistan or not. ANI