Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti hailed his "extraordinary" players after they set a Spanish record with their 19th straight triumph on Tuesday, blanking Ludogorets 4-0 at home in Champions League Group B.
Arsene Wenger admitted Arsenal's 4-1 thrashing of Galatasaray in the Champions League on Tuesday was exactly what he needed after a traumatic week.
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers vowed his team would redouble its efforts to secure a return to the Champions League after it was knocked out of the competition by Basel on Tuesday.
With a crop of talented young players such as Kei Nishikori and Milos Raonic knocking on the door of the exclusive men's Grand Slam club, the "Big Four" hegemony over the game's top tournaments might be coming to a close, said Novak Djokovic.
Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska hopes to win the first Grand Slam title of her career after hiring 18-time champion Martina Navratilova as her new "super coach".
Pete Sampras believes the sorry state of American men's tennis will continue for some time with no real talent on the horizon.
The WTA has agreed to a media rights contract it says will be worth more than $525 million over 10 seasons from 2017 to 2026, with plans to produce all 2,000 or so singles matches on the women's tennis tour each year.
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant, closing in on Michael Jordan for third on the NBA's all-time scoring list, insists he isn't fueled by a desire to surpass the icon.
The International Olympic Committee on Monday unanimously passed 40 sweeping reforms proposed by president Thomas Bach that will allow the Olympics to be staged in two countries, add new sports and creates a new Games television channel.
"Even in my wildest dreams I would not have expected this. It showed the great determination of the members for these reforms. That it would go like this was a very, very positive surprise."
Chinese basketball icon Yao Ming insists he will not march to the big screen despite starring in two short films and numerous TV commercials.
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