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Whether his opponent inside the ring is Juan Manual Marquez, Amir Khan, Miguel Cotto or Terence Crawford, eight-division title holder Manny Pacquiao will beat them all, wrote Francisco Gurrola of Boxing News 24.

Even before Australia's national swim team could fly to Glasgow for the Commonwealth Games, its members are receiving criticism because of their swimwear for allegedly drawing attention to the crotch area.

Two wins away from the goal of winning the 2014 World Cup, one of the tournament’s favourites takes a major blow after Argentinean Angel Di Maria strained his right thigh in their 1-0 victory over Belgium in the quarterfinals. The winger’s status in the semifinals against the Netherlands is now downgraded to doubtful after recent tests on Sunday.

The quarterfinal match between Netherlands and Costa Rica was a battle of the goal keepers and in the end, last minute substitute Tim Krul literally saved the day for the Netherlands who took the win after a penalty shoot-out. The Dutch have taken out Costa Rica and have ensured an even split of European and South American nations in the semi-finals as they prepare to face Argentina and Germany set out to go against host nation Brazil.

Napoli's Gonzalo Higuain was channeling Argentinian legend Diego Maradona who also played for the Italian club when he scored early in Argentina's quarterfinal match against Belgium to give them the lead and eventually the victory in the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

NBA News - Jeremy Lin was disrespected by his current team, the Houston Rockets but he could be wanted by two other teams, the Milwaukee Bucks and the Philadelphia 76ers.

NBA News - The reunion of the Big Three of LeBron James, Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh is in jeopardy as the Houston Rockets are preparing to offer Bosh with the maximum salary at around $19 million annually,

Federer vs. Djokovic Live Streaming - It’s Roger Federer vs. Novak Djokovic for 35th time in their careers and stakes are high when they meet on Sunday night (11:00 pm AEST) at the All England Club in the championship round of the men’s singles competition of the 2014 Wimbledon Championship in London, England.

Costa Rica is keeping its fingers crossed for another upset against Netherlands as it takes on the Dutch Eleven in the quarterfinal game at Fonta Nova, Salvador, Saturday.

The 2014 FIFA World Cup is slowly shaping up to be a dream tournament for the home team as they come one step closer to lifting the Cup by taking out continental rivals Colombia in the quarterfinals. The 2-1 victory came off a very physical fight which leave the hosts sans their wonder boy Neymar Jr. for the semi-final against Germany.

At 20 years old, Eugenie Bouchard of Canada is aiming for her first Grand Slam title at the women’s singles competition of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships. Standing on her way is another young player in Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova, who already won the major in London three years ago when she just was just 21 years old.

The German team has made it to the semi-finals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil after defeating rivals France through a single headed goal by Mats Hummels. The Germans have made it to their second semi-final in a row after facing Spain in 2010 only to lose out to the eventual champions. This time, they are facing another tough semi-final clash as they are set to face host nation Brazil.

Host country Brazil and surprising Colombia meet in the quarterfinals of the 2014 World Cup on Friday at the city of Fortaleza in Brazil. With heavy pressure coming rom fans, Brazil is expected to bounce back from a near elimination loss to Chile while Colombia looks to sustain its top form after four games in the tournament.

Bad blood just won't go away for Germany and France. On Friday at 12:00 midnight East (2:00 a.m Sydney Time), these two football juggernauts will duke it out on the pitch of for a spot in the semifinal of the 2014 World Cup at Estadio de Maracana.

Roger Federer vs. Raonic Live Streaming Info and Preview - Roger Federer of Switzerland is highly favoured to advance to the final of men’s singles competition of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships and aim for his eighth Grand Slam in London. Milos Raonic of Canada wants to stop the Swiss and make his first-ever appearance in any majors final.

The 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil is nearing the business end of the competition with the quarterfinals happening this weekend and with the final match taking place in less than two weeks on July 13. As expected, the grand finale will be marked not only with some spectacular football but with a grand musical extravaganza as well.The closing ceremony will be held before kick-off for the final match at the iconic Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro. FIFA has announced the line-up of performers ...

Two big names and two up-and-coming players are playing in the semifinals of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships. No. 1 seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia and No. 11 seed Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria face off beginning at 10 pm AEST at the All England Club in London, England.

The 2014 FIFA World Cup is nearing its end in Brazil and England under-achieved by bowing out of the tournament in the group stage after failing to win a single match. English sports fans have put that behind them and are now looking ahead to the Women's Rugby World Cup and no other than Prince Harry has expressed his backing of the England Women's Rugby Team through a video message.

The Indiana Pacers seek to improve their scoring by targeting sweet shooting and skilled slasher Goran Dragic. They Pacers are reportedly dangling George Hill and Lance Stephenson, in a sign and trade arrangement.

Todd Carney’s former team, the Canberra Raiders isn’t interested in bringing him back even if the play-maker shows his best efforts to reform. Carney was caught performing a lewd act that went viral on social media last week and it could very well cost him his National Rugby League (NRL) career.

Two were confirmed to perish and 19 others were injured when an overpass which was a part of network of projects for the 2014 World Cup collapsed in Celo Horizonte, Brazil.

Nick Cummins, winger for the Australian rugby national team, Qantas Wallaby and Western Force in the Super Rugby League, has signed a deal with the Coca Cola West Red Sparks in Japan’s Top League.

Oscar Pistorius is on trial for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in his home last year and while the trial is ongoing, a psych report has revealed that the Olympic runner is depressed and if not given proper clinical treatment could commit suicide.

A partly built overpass in Belo Horizonte in Brazil collapsed on a public bus, killing at least two persons and injuring 19 people on Thursday.

Dirk Nowitzki and the Dallas Maverick agree on a three-year deal that will keep the sweet shooting German with the team on a discounted salary. This is an effort to add more free agents and compete for Dallas' second championship.

Stanislas Wawrinka’s breakthrough victory in the 2014 Australian Open is considered a rarity in the tennis landscape. After all, if one’s name isn’t Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic, it’d be considered a “shocker” when anybody aside from those “Big 3” wins a Grand Slam title the past ten years.

Algeria national football team has gained more attention after the historical World Cup campaign, following reports the team is going to donate its $9 million winnings to Gaza.

Germany and France will try to settle the score, as two of Europe's most dominant football nation clash in what could be a pivotal quarterfinal showdown in the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Lamar Odom’s mistakes have pushed Khloe Kardashian away, but he still wants to win her back and he has a “well-thought-out plan” to tempt the reality TV star back into his arms.