Andre Agassi will snub the inaugural International Premier Tennis League if it clashes with Thanksgiving, the former world No 1 said the day after being drafted by the Singapore franchise.
World No 1 Rafael Nadal has been drafted by Team Mumbai, while Novak Djokovic will headline Team Dubai and top WTA star Serena Williams will be the face of Team Singapore in the inaugural edition of the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL).
Brazil erupted in wild celebrations after being chosen to host the World Cup, a chance for the "sleeping giant" of 200 million to show its growing sporting and economic clout.
One hundred days from kickoff, and Brazil's 200 million fans dare to believe a sixth World Cup title beckons on home turf.
Didier Drogba walked at six months, left home at age five and fell in love with the woman who was to become his wife at the tender age of 17.
England manager Roy Hodgson has encouraged striker Daniel Sturridge to bring his superb Liverpool form to the international arena by predicting he could go on to win 100 caps.
Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola is set to scoop his first German title in record time later this month after the Bundesliga holder opened a 20-point lead on Saturday.
Former England soccer player Sol Campbell claims he would have been national captain for more than 10 years had he been white, in extracts of his biography published on Sunday.
Newcastle fined manager Alan Pardew 100,000 pounds ($167,000) and gave him a formal warning on Saturday for head-butting an opposition player during a Premier League game at Hull.
Roger Federer followed his best win in 18 months by taking his first title in nine months with a revenge victory over Tomas Berdych in Saturday's final of the Dubai Open.
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