Sydney, May 3 (ANI): Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc has said that his team is determined to prove their doubters wrong in the upcoming Ashes series in England, although he added that they will willingly embrace their underdog tag.

Sydney, Apr 25 (ANI): Australian Test cricketer Peter Siddle has hit back at the English insults of his country's Ashes squad, saying their oldest rivals have a century of failure to make up for.

London, Mar 28 (ANI): Former captain Steve Waugh has said Australia would certainly put up a good fight during this year's Ashes series in England, rejecting suggestions that on current form the tourists would be routed by the hosts.

London, Dec 30(ANI): Former fast bowler Jason Gillespie believes Australia would be the underdogs against an in form England team, who beat India in their recently concluded Test series in the sub-continent, during next year's Ashes series.

Wellington, Dec 26(ANI): New Zealand captain Brendan McCullum has said if his team executes its plans precisely in the third Twenty20 international against South Africa at Port Elizabeth on the Boxing Day, they could be celebrating an unlikely series win against the might Proteas.

London, Oct 26(ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has started losing his dressing room at the club following their humiliating 3-1 defeat against underdogs Ajax in the Champions League, which has also almost derailed their European campaign for a second year in succession in the group stage itself.

Sydney, Oct 18 (ANI): Young pacer James Pattinson has said the Australian attack will relish being underdogs in the Test cricket pace bowling showdown with a South Africa line-up ranked best in the world.

London, Jun 15 (ANI): Taking a swipe at French coach Laurent Blanc after he claimed France will be underdogs, his Ukrainian counterpart Oleg Blokhin has hit back ahead of their clash in Donetsk tonight.

London, May 19(ANI): Veteran Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has said being branded as the underdogs against Bayern Munich in the Champions League final has made his team more determined, and the players are taking inspiration from the heart-breaking final defeat against Manchester United in Moscow four years ago.

London, Apr 28(ANI): Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is not happy with Chelsea's big underdogs tag despite the Blues stunning Barcelona in the Champions League semi final to reach the final in Munich.

London, Apr 24 (ANI): Researchers have shed light on "what drives individuals to innovate, and what psychological mechanisms allow them to do so".