Former world number one Roger Federer was knocked out of the US Open on Monday by Spain's Tommy Robredo.
Gareth Bale will be unveiled as a Real Madrid player on Monday after his prolonged transfer from Tottenham Hotspur was finally completed for an unconfirmed world record fee late Sunday.
Despite defeat by Liverpool and an injury to Wayne Rooney, Manchester United manager David Moyes says he has been pleased by his team's performances in his first three league games.
Brazilian attacking midfielder Kaka agreed his return to AC Milan on Monday after four unhappy years at Real Madrid, which saw him go from one of the world's top players to an unhappy, injury-prone reserve.
Agnieszka Radwanska refused to use a recent personal tragedy as an excuse for her shock exit from the US Open on Sunday.
But the possibility of air strikes against Syria has recalled some painful memories for Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Ana Ivanovic, who broke from their usual routine at the US Open to talk about their personal experiences with war.
Serena Williams easily won her eagerly-awaited clash with Sloane Stephens at the US Open on Sunday as normal service resumed at the last grand slam of year.
China has built 41 hockey training centers in order to raise the game in the country, Chinese hockey chief said here on Monday.
Gareth Bale will have to find his place within a star-studded Real Madrid line-up quickly because the world's most expensive player is sure to be compared constantly with his new team mate Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona's Neymar.
Li Na avenged her recent loss to Jelena Jankovic of Serbia by thrashing the former world No 1 in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals of the US Open.
The New England Patriots cut quarterback Tim Tebow from their roster on Saturday throwing serious doubt over his future in the professional game.
Grand Slam king Roger Federer showed off his fitness by sprinting into the round of 16 at the US Open on Saturday, beating Adrian Mannarino 6-3, 6-0, 6-2 to turn out the lights on Day 6 of the tournament.
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