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Fifth seed Bautista-Agut wins Kremlin Cup opener
AFP, Published on 14/10/2014
» MOSCOW - Spanish fifth seed Roberto Bautista-Agut advanced to the second round of the Kremlin Cup on Monday thanks to a straight-sets victory over Russia's Andrey Kuznetsov.
Southampton's Pelle set for Italy debut
AFP, Published on 14/10/2014
» MILAN - Italy coach Antonio Conte is expected to give Graziano Pelle his Italy debut later Monday when the Azzurri face Malta looking for a third consecutive win in Euro 2016 qualifying.
Stunned Germany expect tough test against Irish
AFP, Published on 14/10/2014
» GELSENKIRCHEN (GERMANY) - Germany coach Joachim Loew says he expects another searching test against Ireland in Tuesday's Euro 2016 qualifier with the world champions still reeling from their shock defeat to Poland.
Ainslie sets sights on America's Cup
AFP, Published on 14/10/2014
» LONDON - Olympic legend Ben Ainslie on Monday revealed he is preparing to take his America's Cup testing boat to water for the first time.
Hong Kong goalkeeper throws down gauntlet to Messi
AFP, Published on 14/10/2014
» HONG KONG - Hong Kong's goalkeeper threw down the gauntlet to four-time world player of the year Lionel Messi Monday, declaring he was "very confident" he could stop any penalties by the Barcelona icon at a friendly in the Chinese city.
Workers clean up as deadly Indian cyclone toll hits 17
AFP, Published on 14/10/2014
» HYDERABAD (INDIA) - Workers rushed Monday to restore communication and power links and clear roads after a cyclone battered India's east coast, killing at least 17 people and leaving a trail of destruction.
Japan boss denies Blue Samurai lack passion
AFP, Published on 14/10/2014
» SINGAPORE - Japan boss Javier Aguirre hit back on Monday at claims his team lack passion as the Blue Samurai plot to become the first side to score against Dunga's new-look Brazil.
China, Russia seek 'international justice', agree currency swap line
AFP, Published on 14/10/2014
» MOSCOW - Russia and China on Monday pledged to ramp up efforts to promote a just world order as they signed dozens of deals ranging from energy to finance.
Birdman generates rave reviews, Oscar buzz for Keaton
AFP, Published on 14/10/2014
» NEW YORK - Oscar nominations are three months away but "Birdman" is already generating rave reviews and awards buzz for actor Michael Keaton, who delivers the performance of his career 20 years after "Batman."
O'Neill expects 'formidable' Germany to 'roar back'
AFP, Published on 14/10/2014
» GELSENKIRCHEN (GERMANY) - Martin O'Neill expects 'formidable' Germany to 'come roaring back' from their shock defeat to Poland when they host his Republic of Ireland side in Tuesday's Euro 2016 qualifier.