LIVERPOOL, England: Rafael Benitez launches his fourth season in charge at Liverpool under real pressure to deliver silverware to the Anfield trophy room.
STANFORD, California: India's Sania Mirza fancies her chances of cracking the world's top 20 despite a weary 6-3 6-2 loss to Anna Chakvetadze in the Stanford Classic final on Sunday.
KUALA LUMPUR: South Korea's jaded coach, Pim Verbeek, says his players will recover from the anguish of their penalty shootout defeat to mentally regroup for Saturday's "terrible" third-place Asian Cup playoff .
MINSK: Former Belarus goalkeeper Valery Shantolosov has been charged with trying to fix two of his country's Euro 2004 qualifying matches, police said on Wednesday.
WASHINGTON: Forty years after joyful US youth staged a Summer of Love with celebrations at Woodstock and San Francisco, American sport fans are going through a long, hot, miserable Summer of Hate like none before.
KUALA LUMPUR: Iraqi soccer players are riding the highs and lows of triumph and tragedy after the nation's first qualification for an Asian Cup final was marred by the deaths of 26 fans celebrating the victory back home.
KANSAS CITY, Missouri: Running back Priest Holmes, sidelined last season with neck and shoulder injuries, told the the Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday he wants to resume his National Football League career.
INDIANAPOLIS: World No 5 Andy Roddick admitted he has still not accepted his shattering quarter-final loss to Frenchman Richard Gasquet at Wimbledon earlier this month.
LOS ANGELES: David Beckham has already made a significant splash since arriving in America's entertainment capital, despite being restricted to a brief debut for his new team because of a lingering ankle injury.
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