Perspective from Sport

Painting the town blue and that perfectly describe the scene at South West of London, as Chelsea fans thronged  out in their thousands to welcome and cheer their heroes after winning the Champions League Cup at the expense of host finalist Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena. The Champions League Cup  has been long coveted by the Russian  Chelsea owner Roman Abrahamovich . Before the  finals Chelsea  has won every trophy but the Champions League. Abrahamovich has invested about £900m in acquiring plethora of football talent across the globe, but at last he would be glad that his financial imput has yielded the desired dividend.I began to feel the air of celebration right from the train carriage, well, I  was coming from another end of London going towards the South West. I started to see the Chelsea fan from Earl Court station as the trains were already jam packed with Chelsea fan sing and chanting away  vociferously. On arriving at the destination, that is Fulham Broadway station , y

                                                           There is no better place to be right now as the Olympics approaches, The London metropolis is buzzing and rightly so because  the date is drawing closer. Almost  seven years ago (6th July 2005) to be precise, The International Olympic Committee announced London as the host of the Olympic games beating stiff competition like Madrid Paris and Moscow. From then onward Local Organizing Committee spear headed by Lord Sebastian Coe who himself was an Olympic Gold Medalist, winning the 1500 meters event in Moscow and Los Angeles (1980 and 1984 respectively) swung in action straight away and having visited the Olympic Park in Stratford London for the test run of the facilities, One can just conclude no stone has been left unturned. I have always been of opinion that The Great Britain is one of the most organized countries in the world. As mentioned earlier, I paid a visit to the Olympic Park which is some fifteen to twenty minutes t