Andrew `Bart' Simpson, double Olympic medalist, has confirmed that he is looking forward to participate in racing at the London Boat Show.

Sailing and fine art will merge at the upcoming CNM Estates UK Star Championships, which will take place from January 18 to January 20 January.

Thirty-six-year-old Simpson will step into the Star keelboat with his best friend Iain Percy. It will be their first partnership since they won Olympic silver on Weymouth & Portland waters.

Last night, there was sense of joie de vivre around the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club as the France's visiting delegation left a lasting impression on the people.

The hosts had invited a French delegation of four trainers and eight jockeys to attend the final race of the Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Global Arabian Flat Racing Festival. Also this was the first meeting of the UAE capital race season.

The delayed efforts to recover the circumstances at the Games Village might not pay after all in the projected time. At Saturday's conference with the cabinet secretary, a troubled chief minister, Sheila Dikshit, taught her guns on DDA and the developer and stated her anxiety over lifts, plumbing and organization of the electrical fittings etc.

As the scandal reached its highest, David Beckham is currently tracking down a hooker who claimed that the UK soccer celebrity paid her for sex in 2007, after inviting her to his suite at the Le Parker Meridien hotel in Manhattan, New York. Beckham did not just deny the allegations of the hooker, known by the name of Irma Nici; he also planned an attack on her bank account.

Maria Sharapova has given a word of warning to Serena Williams that she is relishing the opportunity to finish her old rival's supremacy of being the Wimbledon champion. Sharapova and Williams will face off for the foremost time at Wimbledon, ever since the Russian scored a surprise victory over Serena in the 2004 final, here.

Then just a 17-year-old with very little experience at the highest level, Sharapova was able to create one of the biggest shocks in Wimbledon history by ending Serena's two-year run as women's champion with a dramatic 6-1, 6-4 win.

British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has announced it sold more than 40,000 vuvuzela plastic horns branded with the England logo since the beginning of the football World Cup around a week ago.

Sainsbury’s estimated that it will be able to sell around 75,000 vuvuzela plastic horns by the end of tournament. Each plastic horn costs around two pounds.

Argentina is one of the favorite of the upcoming FIFA World Cup. It’s team management and coach has introduced a special guideline for the players. The guideline includes the food habit, discipline and off field activities.

Argentina’s team doctor Mr. Donato Vallani has said that the players can have sexual intercourse with their regular partners during the month long tournament in South Africa. “Players are not Martians”. He has commented this on Radio Del Plata and has said that players can have sex with their wives and girlfriends during world cup session.

Thousands of fans have been reported to have turned up for witnessing the 163rd Grand National of horse racing at Aintree in Liverpool. Around 70,000 race-goers witnessed the remarkable win of jockey Tony McCoy no Saturday, who participated for the 15th time in the race.

The annual festival marked its third day on Saturday. For the first time this year, Thursday and Friday were marked as Liverpool Day and Ladies’ Day, respectively.

Coleen Rooney gave away prizes to the winner of the Style 2010 contest.

According to Black Leisure, a British outdoor goods retailer, fundraising seems to be a better option than a bid from Sports Direct.

On Monday, it was told by Blacks, who run the Blacks Outdoor and Millets Chain that key suppliers would not be working with Blacks if a successful takeover was made by Sports Direct. The two firms were in dispute because of these media reports.

Ashley Cole is reported to arrive back to UK from France yesterday and is headed to face his estranged wife for the first time ever since their marriage was disturbed due to rumoured allegations of affairs.

The football star was being treated for a fractured tibia at a sporting injuries unit in the south west of France when a fifth woman alleged that to have intimate relation with him.

The Sun reports that Ashley, 29, arrived at a Surrey airport last night in a private jet which belongs to Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich.

Wayne Rooney has been described as one of the greatest goal scorers in the world by David Beckham as Manchester United came from behind to secure a memorable 3-2 victory over AC Milan at San Siro.

While Milan dominated the first half, Rooney's 24th and 25th goals of the season in the second half brought United stunningly back to the scene.

Beckham was more than happy to recognize the growing stature of his international colleague who upstaged him.

Magdalena Neuner, 23, of Germany ahead by 12.3 seconds of Kuzmina, won the women's 10-kilometer biathlon.

She shot cleanly at the second prone position to pull away from silver medalist Anastazia Kuzmina of Slovakia. Marie Laure Brunet of France took away the bronze.

"I was very calm before the last station, but on the last shot I was a bit nervous", Neuner said.

20-month old relationship between F1 racing star Lewis Hamilton and Pussycat Dolls singer Nicole Scherzinger came to an end.

Hamilton, 25, and Scherzinger, 31, ended their relationship on the note that both of them wanted to concentrate on their careers but will remain close friends and stay in touch with each other.