Federico Macheda : the new sensation in manU camp

Federico "Kiko" Macheda (born 22 August 1991) is an Italian footballer who plays as a striker for English club Manchester United. He joined Manchester United from Lazio in September 2007.

Full name: Federico Macheda

Date of birth: 22 August 1991 (1991-08-22) (age 17)

Place of birth: Rome, Italy

Playing position: Striker


Current club: Manchester United

Number: 41

appearence : 2, goals:2

He suddenly arise into the hall of fame with his injury time stunner for manU on his debut against astonvilla, which saved united the champion ship title race. Thus another hero is born on the united bench. Then he was named on the bench for the next two maches of united. He find his second goal on his second appearence against suderlands. Now the manU fans r waiting to see more from him.

ipl2 grounds

Grounds where the matches will be played aer as under:

1. Newlands, Cape Town

2. St. George Park, Port Elizabeth

3. Kingsmead, Durban

4. Wanderers, Jo'burg

5. Supersport Park, Pretoria

6. Buffalo Park, East London

7. Outsurance Park, Bloemfontein

8. De Beers Diamond Oval, Kimberley

Semi Finals to be played on 21st and 22nd April @ Supersport Park, Pretoria & Wanderers, Jo'burg

And the FINALS WILL BE held at Wanderers, Jo'burg on 24th May 2009.

ip2 revised schedule and fixtures

April 18: Rajasthan Royals v Royal Challengers Bangalore (4 pm) at Cape Town;
Mumbai Indians v Chennai Super Kings (8pm) at Cape Town
April 19: Kolkata Knight Riders v Deccan Chargers (4 pm) at Cape Town
Delhi Daredevils v Kings XI Punjab (8 pm) at Cape Town.
April 20: RCB V CSK (4 pm) at Port Elizabeth.
April 21: RR v MI (4 pm) at Durban; KKR v KXIP (8 pm) at Durban
April 22: DD v CSK (4 pm) at Durban; RCB v DC (8 pm) at Cape Town
April 23: KKR v RR (4 pm) at Port Elizabeth
April 24: KXIP v RCB (4 pm) at Johannesburg
April 25: KKR v CSK (4 pm) at Cape Town; DC v MI (8 pm) at Durban.
April 26: RR v KXIP (4 pm) at Cape Town; RCB v DD (8 pm) at Port Elizabeth
April 27: KKR v MI (4 pm) at Cape Town; CSK v DC (8 pm) at Durban.
April 28: DD v RR (4 pm) at Pretoria
April 29: MI v KXIP (4 pm) at Durban; KKR v RCB (8 pm) at Durban
April 30: DD v DC (4 pm) at Pretoria; RR v CSK (8 pm) at Pretoria.

May 6: MI v DC (4 pm) at Pretoria
May 7: KXIP v CSK (4 pm) at Pretoria; RCB v RR (8 pm) at Pretoria
May 8: DD v MI (4 pm) at East London
May 9: DC v KXIP (4 pm) at Bloemfontein; CSK v RR (8 pm) at Port Elizabeth
May 10: KKR v DD (4 pm) at East London; RCB v MI (8 pm) at Johannesburg
May 11: DC v RR (4 pm) at Bloemfontein
May 12: RCB v KKR (4 pm) at Pretoria; KXIP v MI (8 pm) at Pretoria
May 13: DC v DD (4 pm) at Durban
May 14: MI v RR (4 pm) at Durban; CSK v RCB (8 pm) at Durban
May 15: KXIP v DD (4 pm) at Kimberley
May 16: CSK v MI (4 pm) at Johannesburg; DC v KKR (8 pm) at Port Elizabeth
May 17: RR v DD (4 pm) at Kimberley; KXIP v DC (8 pm) at Johannesburg
May 18: CSK v KKR (4 pm) at Pretoria
May 19: DD v RCB (4 pm) at Johannesburg
May 20: CSK v KXIP (4 pm) at Durban; RR v KKR (8 pm) at Durban
May 21: DC v RCB (4 pm) at Pretoria; MI v DD (8 pm) at Pretoria

ipl2 in South africa

Due to security concerns and the clash of dates with elections resulted in the shifting of the much awaited ip2 to south africa. Even though the ipl managment decided to shift ipl to foriegn country, england and southafrica were the venue on the list. but finally they decided on SA as the final venue.