hair transplant clinicsField Hockey Shootout & ShooooootooootNovember 10th, 20122 Field Hockey teams tied. And tied again in extended time. And shootout also tied twice.It took around 3 hours.Posted in field hockey |   Comments Off on Field Hockey Shootout & Shooooootoooot1st – Soccer/European Football/FutbolJune 13th, 2010Association Football: To nobody’s surprise, soccer is the world’s most popular game. It has the largest fan following on the planet. Its origin is Chinese, where it was discovered by the English and is now the de facto sport in 93 countries – home to two billion people. It  has 208 member nations and thus is easily the world’s richest sport. It also has the largest contingent of diehard fans, players and professional leagues in the world’s largest economy, Europe. The English Premier League and the Champions League are the most popular football leagues, with the matches shown live to half a billion people in 202 countries. Manchester United is the richest club in the world with a valuation of $1.87 billion. The FIFA World Cup is the largest and most lucrative sporting event in the world. The 2006 tournament, with 64 matches featuring 32 nations and television coverage in 214 countries, had a cumulative television audience of 26 billion people. The final between defending champions Italy and France was watched by 700 million viewers.Tags: football, futbol, most popular sport ever, soccer Posted in Top 10 Sports |   23 Comments »2nd – CricketJune 13th, 2010Cricket: Are you surprised? Well you shouldn’t be. India has over a billion people to support this game. With Twenty20, the three-hour, 20-overs-a-side version, One-Day internationals and Test matches, cricket is the second most popular sport in the world. The English gentleman’s game is the most popular sport in the Indian subcontinent, which has a 1.5 billion population. It attracts crazy fans with a religion-like following in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Then there is the West Indies and the 20 million or so non-residential Indians – figures that can be matched only by the soccer buffs of Europe and South America. Cricket is among the top three most popular sports in Australia, England, South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe, New Zealand, Afghanistan and Mauritius. The ICC, its ruling body,  has 10 Test playing nations and 104 member countries. The game also cherishes the ‘most popular’ tag in 20 countries. The ICC World Cup is the world’s second largest single sporting event, drawing a cumulative television audience of five billion. A final involving India could draw up to 400 million TV viewers (India has 130 million television sets). BCCI  is the world’s richest sporting organisation, with a valuation in excess of $2 billion. The IPL attracts two billion and is the most popular and richest  cricket league with  the average attendance figure of 57,500. India are the defending Twenty20 World Cup champions and Au