Upcoming showdown with Chelsea shapes up as van Gaal's biggest test
Brendan Rodgers has challenged his Liverpool players to rise to the occasion when they face holder Real Madrid in a crucial Champions League showdown at Anfield on Wednesday.
Rafael Nadal admitted on Sunday he's feeling "scared" over his first appearance in a decade at the Swiss Indoors tournament with the shadow of unavoidable appendix surgery hovering over the great Spaniard.
Chinese star Li Na ruled out a return to tennis on Sunday despite quitting the sport just months after winning her second Grand Slam title.
Two-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray continues his bid to reach the ATP World Tour Finals next month at the Valencia Open fresh from his second tournament victory of the season in Vienna.
World No 1 Serena Williams lashed out at "sexist" and "racist" comments from the head of Russian tennis on Sunday after he jokingly called her and her sister Venus the "Williams brothers".
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has said playing in an empty stadium won't help his side when it travels to Russia for its potentially decisive Champions League match against CSKA Moscow on Tuesday.
Roma coach Rudi Garcia has promised Bayern Munich a red-hot welcome when the Bundesliga giant arrives in the Italian capital looking to spoil the Giallorossi's great start to the Champions League.
Barcelona begins the biggest week of coach Luis Enrique's brief reign in charge when Dutch champion Ajax visits Camp Nou on Tuesday.
Chelsea may be five points clear at the top of the Premier League and unbeaten in top-flight domestic action this season but it is determined not to be caught off guard when it faces Maribor in the Champions League at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday.
One of Major League Baseball's wildest postseasons heads into its final chapter as the Kansas City Royals and San Francisco Giants tangle in an unlikely World Series matchup.
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