NEW YORK - Two-time US Open runner-up Victoria Azarenka confirmed her withdrawal from the tournament on Monday amid a custody battle concerning her eight-month-old son.
PARIS - Rafael Nadal described as "unbelievable" his climb back to the world No 1 spot for the first time in three years, as confirmed in the ATP rankings released on Monday.
MANCHESTER, England - Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola expressed fears that his team's scoring problems remain an issue after it drew 1-1 with Everton in its opening Premier League home game on Monday.
MANCHESTER - Everton star Wayne Rooney said becoming only the second player to score 200 English Premier League goals when he netted in the 1-1 draw with Manchester City on Monday night was a sweet moment.
PARIS - Paris Saint-Germain's world-record signing Neymar launched a scathing attack on his former club's directors, saying "Barca deserve much better".
LONDON - Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp concedes his side is already feeling the pressure this season ahead of the return leg of its Champions League playoff against Hoffenheim on Wednesday.
MASON, Ohio - Garbine Muguruza cradled her face in both hands and closed her eyes, taking it all in.
GREENSBORO, North Carolina - Henrik Stenson kept making birdies on the back nine at the Wyndham Championship on Sunday.
BIRMINGHAM, England - British athletics legend Mo Farah began Sunday by taking a lap of honor in a Bentley convertible and ended it by giving the crowd the victory they craved in his final race on home turf.
Five bone-jarring games in eight nights - in three countries, on two continents.
With new head coach Mike Keenan behind the bench, Beijing-based Kunlun Red Star opens its second Kontinental Hockey League regular season tonight in Sochi, Russia.
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