Sports News for October 7, 2008

Sourav Ganguly decides to retire after Australia series
Indias former captain Sourav Ganguly said today that, at the end of the upcoming four-Test series against Australia, he would retire from international cricket. ANI

Englands 1966 World Cup win is Brits Most-Watched TV Event
Englands epic World Cup victory in 1966 has been named The TV Event Watched By Most Brits. ANI

Can the Aussies repeat their magic of 2004?
Can the Australian team repeat the magic of winning a series in India? Having done so in 2004 after a gap of 35 years, this seems to be the biggest question dogging the minds of bookmakers, who have cautiously bet 2.10 dollars on the Australians to win.According to a Fox Sports report, the Australian batting line-up is settled, but issues remain. ANI

Capello calls on England fans to stop booing
England football team coach and manager Fabio Capello has called upon the teams supporters to stop the tradition of booing their own players and change the atmosphere of new Wembley as a ground in which the home side are often more intimidated than their opponents. ANI

Oz selectors in a spin over slow bowling
Finding a spinner, or a squad of spinners to replace Shane Warne is proving to be the biggest challenge for the Australian cricket selection committee. ANI

Tevez fears for his future at Manchester United
Argentinean football star Carlos Tevez believes that his future with Manchester United is in doubt because he still has not been offered a contract. ANI

Australian team arrives in Bangalore
The Australian team has arrived here to play the first Test against India from Thursday. ANI