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Kuridrani v Nadolo for family bragging rights
AFP, Published on 23/09/2015
» CARDIFF (UNITED KINGDOM) - Family bragging rights are at stake for cousins Tevita Kuridrani and Nemani Nadolo when they line up on opposite sides as Australia play Fiji in the World Cup on Wednesday.
It's my way or the highway, warns new France captain Noah
AFP, Published on 23/09/2015
» PARIS - Newly-appointed France Davis Cup captain Yannick Noah has warned his players that they will have to toe the line if they want to be picked in future.
Allaster leaving WTA Tour chief executive post
AFP, Published on 23/09/2015
» ST. PETERSBURG (UNITED STATES) - Stacey Allaster, the WTA Tour's chief executive officer for the past six years, will step down next week for personal reasons, the tour announced on Tuesday.
Aquino jokes at Beijing's South China Sea claims, praises Japan
AFP, Published on 23/09/2015
» MANILA - Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Tuesday joked about China's disputed maritime territorial claims and praised Beijing's regional rival Japan for passing new legislation allowing the nation's troops to fight abroad.
Burkina army warns coup leaders it has the 'means to attack'
AFP, Published on 23/09/2015
» OUAGADOUGOU - Burkina Faso's army on Tuesday warned the elite troops behind last week's coup that it had "the means to attack" them, further ramping up pressure on the putschists to surrender.
Costa banned for three matches over Koscielny clash
AFP, Published on 23/09/2015
» LONDON - Chelsea's Spain forward Diego Costa was on Tuesday banned for three matches for raising his hands to the face of Arsenal centre-back Laurent Koscielny.
Japan aim to prove Springbok triumph was no 'fluke'
AFP, Published on 23/09/2015
» GLOUCESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Japan coach Eddie Jones said his giantkillers are ready to run Scotland "off their feet" in their World Cup clash Wednesday because they are fitter.
Court condemns three Marseille fans over violence
AFP, Published on 23/09/2015
» MARSEILLE - Three Marseille supporters were handed prison sentences between four and six months over violent incidents during the weekend clash between their side and Lyon.
Ledesma just the tonic for Wallaby scrum, says Hooper
AFP, Published on 23/09/2015
» CARDIFF (UNITED KINGDOM) - The oft-maligned Wallaby scrum has benefited from valuable input from Argentinian propping legend Mario Ledesma, according to flanker and vice-captain Michael Hooper.
Pope Francis arrives for first US visit
AFP, Published on 23/09/2015
» ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE (UNITED STATES) - Pope Francis arrived in the United States on Tuesday for his first visit -- a historic six-day trip to the spiritual home of capitalism after his tour of communist-ruled Cuba.