Klaas-Jan Huntelaar deflected a Wesley Sneijder shot to score an injury-time equalizer for the Netherlands in a 1-1 draw with Turkey on Saturday that kept Dutch hopes alive for qualifying for next year's European Championship.
You will rarely hear a soccer coach being critical about his team's performance when he is on the winning side - especially after a 5-1 victory.
Russia is demanding to be awarded a victory after its European championship qualifier against Montenegro was abandoned due to attacks on Russian players.
Italy debutant Eder came off the bench to save Azzurri blushes with a late equalizer in a rain-lashed 2-2 Euro 2016 qualifying draw with Bulgaria in Sofia on Saturday.
Gareth Bale put Wales in prime position to qualify for its first major championship in over half a century by scoring twice and setting up another goal to help beat Israel 3-0 for first place in Group B on Saturday.
Life has quietened down quite a bit for Brian O'Driscoll since his heady days in charge of an Ireland outfit that won the Six Nations Grand Slam in 2009.
Sebastian Vettel stunned Mercedes' world champion Lewis Hamilton on Sunday with an audacious Malaysian Grand Prix victory which set the Formula One season alight.
Babe Liu successfully retained her Zhuhai Classic crown on Saturday when the rising Chinese Taipei star beat China's Zhang Weiwei in a one-hole playoff in the opening tournament of the 2015 China LPGA Tour season.
The Los Angeles Clippers and Charlotte Hornets will clash on Oct 11 in the first NBA game ever played in Shenzhen.
It was not going to be a normal soccer match, not with Germany in a state of mourning after Tuesday's devastating airliner crash in the French Alps claimed 150 victims, including 72 Germans.
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