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Venus Williams upsets Wozniacki in Miami
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» MIAMI - Venus Williams booked the first women's quarter-final spot at the ATP and WTA tournament in Miami on Monday as she beat fourth seed Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 7-6 (7-1).
Wiggins to tackle Three Days of De Panne
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» LONDON - Britain's world and Olympic timetrial champion Bradley Wiggins will ride for Team Sky at the Three Days of De Panne race this week.
Noves optimistic Fickou will make World Cup
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» TOULOUSE (FRANCE) - Toulouse general manager Guy Noves expressed his optimism Monday that centre Gael Fickou will be fit in time for the World Cup despite being ruled out for over two months with a knee injury.
Thai 'non-entities' scare Cameroon
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» JOHANNESBURG - Cameroon scraped a 3-2 friendly international win Monday over Thailand - a team World Cup legend Roger Milla dismissed as "football non-entities".
Serena rips Kuznetsova to reach quarter-finals
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» MIAMI - World number one Serena Williams dominated Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-2, 6-3 on Monday, advancing to the WTA and ATP Miami Open quarter-finals with her 15th consecutive victory at the event.
Under-fire Hiddink rolls with the punches
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» NOORDWIJK (NETHERLANDS) - Guus Hiddink joked he needs a bullet-proof vest to deal with the brickbats directed at him after an uninspiring start to life as Netherlands coach.
Cyprus football eyes reunion after 60-year divorce
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» NICOSIA - Aiming to end 60 years of sporting isolation, Turkish Cypriots in the breakaway north applied Monday to join the Cyprus Football Association which runs the game on the divided island.
Williams sisters storm into Miami quarter-finals
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» MIAMI - Serena and Venus Williams advanced to the quarter-finals of the ATP and WTA Miami Open on Monday, the sisters each cruising to a straight-set triumph.
Japan's Ao seeks crown on Mayweather-Pacquiao eve
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» LAS VEGAS - Former world champion Takahiro Ao will fight for a world lightweight crown in Las Vegas on the eve of Manny Pacquiao's welterweight showdown with Floyd Mayweather, promoters announced Monday.
Falcao equals Colombia scoring landmark
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» ABU DHABI - Radamel Falcao's miserable season took on a slightly brighter hue as his second-half penalty in Monday's 3-1 win over Kuwait saw him move alongside Arnoldo Iguaran as Colombia's all-time joint top scorer with 24 goals.