'I've been out counting dead elephants, where else!' Slamming the door of the truck, I stomp off to the kitchen for a cup of black coffee.

‘我就是出去清点了一下死掉的大象，还能去哪儿呀！’我重重的摔上车门，登登登走到厨房给自己冲了一杯黑咖啡。

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Soccer fans are counting down the hours until Sunday's World Cup Final, but which team will win - Argentina or Germany?

足球迷们已经在倒计时周日的世界杯决赛了，那么，阿根廷和德国谁会夺冠呢？

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But bear in mind these matches against Australia represent only a tiny fraction of the 31 ODIs scheduled between the two teams (not counting the World Cup) between the end of last year's Ashes, and the next in England in 2013.

BBC: Jonathan Agnew column

With the fans counting down the days to the African Cup of Nations kick off on 20 January 2008, football fever is clearly in the air.

BBC: Ghana embraces Nations Cup fever

Woods, who has won five times this season but was pipped by Yang to the USPGA title, leads the FedEx Cup standings with points accrued during the regular season counting for the first three play-off events.

BBC: Woods and Harrington make moves