ET&T Weekly - ET&T Lashout

Ronaldo Plays Last Game For Brazil

2011-06-26T14:38:33-07:00

Former world footballer of the year Ronaldo ended his international career in Sau Paulo last week with a 15-minute appearance as a substitute in Brazil's 1-0 win over Romania in a friendly match. Watched by a 30,000 crowd, the 34-year-old striker came on for the last 15 minutes of the match with the home side already ahead through a goal from Fred after 21 minutes and he had several goal chances in that time.

Manchester United’s Ryan Giggs scandal deepens as third woman emerges

2011-06-26T14:26:07-07:00

First news broke that he had allegedly been involved in an affair with Imogen Thomas, before it was claimed he had been sleeping with his brother's wife Natasha for eight years. And now it has emerged that Ryan Giggs may have scored a hat-trick of affairs as claims he slept with a third woman have emerged.

FIFA to interview 25 Caribbean football association heads in bribery scandal

2011-06-26T14:08:11-07:00

FIFA has summoned 25 Caribbean football association chiefs to attend an interview in the light of allegations that they were offered a $40,000 bribe by FIFA vice-president Jack Warner and AFC supremo Mohamed Bin Hammam. Both Bin Hammam and Warner have been accused of offering the cash sum in exchange for votes for the former in the FIFA presidential elections, prior to Bin Hammam's withdrawal from the candidacy.

Seedorf extends Milan stay for a year

2011-06-26T13:41:57-07:00

Dutch veteran Clarence Seedorf on Wednesday signed a one-year contract extension that will keep him at AC Milan until the end of next season. In so doing the 35-year-old midfielder has joined fellow veterans Filippo Inzaghi, Massimo Ambrosini, Alessandro Nesta, Mark van Bommel and Flavio Roma in extending for another year.

LT sentenced to 6 years of probation

2011-03-28T12:10:44-07:00

The teenage girl at the center of the sex-crimes case against football great Lawrence Taylor made a surprise appearance at his sentencing Tuesday, eager to declare that he should be behind bars.

Tiger Woods Using Crutches. Says He’ll Be Ready for Us Open

2011-06-26T13:25:10-07:00

Tiger Woods is using crutches and wearing a protective boot on his left leg to make sure he’s healthy enough to play the U.S. Open. With proper rest Woods expects he’ll be “ready to go” for the U.S. Open June 16-19 at Congressional. Woods is counting on proper treatment and rehabilitation.

SW Touring Team Has Big Plans For 2011

2011-04-19T06:11:57-07:00

Damascus Entertainment’s subsidiary SW Touring is making great strides with regard to branding sports as entertainment in Trinidad and Tobago. This year, the company plans to do a lot more for sport following the popularity of its first two Futsal events. The first major event planned is the “Beasal Invitational - Sun (SOCCER) Sand” which runs from 11-12 June 2011 at Beach Volley Ball Facility, Saith Park, Chaguanas.

Beckham

2010-07-05T18:13:12-07:00

David Beckham says his wife, Victoria, is pregnant with their first daughter. The couple, who married in 1999, are the parents of three sons -- Brooklyn, Cruz and Romeo. Their baby girl is due to be born in July. "Obviously, we're very lucky to be expecting again, and this is the first time I'm going to say it: It's a little girl," the Daily Mail Friday quoted the LA Galaxy midfielder as saying. "We're still in shock. Obviously, having three boys, you kind of expect another one, so finding out a little girl is in there is surprising, but, obviously, we are over the moon. ... Our three boys are happy and excited, and Victoria is doing well."