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As reported by Contact Music, retired professional soccer player David Beckham is nominated for knighthood. Yes! Beckham has been chosen to be included in the high-status and exalted ranks of the knights of the monarchy.

The first week of the 2013-14 NBA regular season was full of surprises, and the Western Conference as a whole showed the parity among the teams.

The Eastern Conference teams have shown that practically no one is unbeatable.

Dez Bryant, who plays as a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, proved that he can still land himself endorsement deals even though he has temper issues.

The fans of Scottish professional tennis player Andy Murray, who currently ranks World No 4 and British No 1, were arrested on Wednesday after being mistaken as gunmen.

Fulham's 17 year-old youth striker Moussa Dembele has caught the eye of the Manchester United camp after impressing Red Devils' assistant manager Steve Round, who were with assistant coaches Nicky Butt and Phil Neville, according to a sources.

On Sunday, NBA launched its relief efforts for the victims of super typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.

Recently, Boxer Nonito Donaire Jr. and beauty queen Ariella Arida's accomplishments brought some beam to the Filipino people who have been suffering from the blitz of Typhoon Yolanda.

The NCAA men's basketball season has started again, and there's no better way to celebrate its return than by watching college basketball games live for twenty-four straight hours.

Money is the main motivation of Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Australian swimmers kept on proving their mettle in the Tokyo leg of the FINA Swimming World Cup.

Maria Sharapova has confirmed that she will compete at the 2014 BNP Paribas Open.

Gabrielle Union reportedly auditioned for the role of Olivia Pope in the TV show “Scandal” created by Shonda Rhimes (“Grey’s Anatomy"). Unfortunately, she was rejected in favor of another actress, Kerry Washington. Union candidly talks about it on the Dec. 2013 issue of ESSENCE Magazine. But, when it comes to boyfriend and NBA Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade’s alleged fight with Kevin Durant, she prefers to keep mum on the subject.

To everyone’s surprise, Manchester United, which Gunners boss Arsene Wenger described as “nervous” and “insecure,” was able to triumph against Arsenal on Sunday.

Retired American professional tennis player and former World No. 1 Andy Roddick will appear on the TV show Hollywood Game Night.

Retired soccer superstar David Beckham and Prince William were spotted watching a separate rugby match.

Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Amir Khan bout is going to happen, reports say. The

The long awaited Nonito Donaire vs. Vic Darchinyan rematch has finally concluded and the same weapon – the left-hook – was what ultimately decided the match in favour of “The Filipino Flash.”

With upsets against higher-ranked players in the group stages, Switzerland’s top two players Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka are into the final four of the 2013 ATP World Tour Finals to take on the top two players in the world in Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, respectively at The O2 in London.

Rocky Martinez will be defending his WBO super featherweight title against Mikey Garcia, while Vic Darchinyan and Nonito Donaire will finally have their rematch, which is long overdue.

Nonito 'The Filipino Flash' Donaire will once again step inside the ring to take on a familiar face in Vic Darchinyan on Saturday at Corpus Christi, Texas.

If trends were to determine a game, Liverpool will win their English Premier League fixture against Fulham on Saturday.

Chelsea returns to English Premier League action against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday after securing a victory at the Veltins Arena against Schalke 04 in the Champions League.

Nonito Donaire is definitely not wanting in the skills department, but Vic Darchinyan opines otherwise ahead of their November 9 boxing clash at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi Texas.

Manny Pacquiao is just roughly two weeks away before he finally faces former lightweight champion Brandon Rios on November 23 at Venetian Macao in Macau, China.

After suffering a shocking defeat to Guillermo Rigondeaux, Nonito Donaire, aged 30, clung on to desperate measures by taking on the 37 year-old Vic Darchinyan on November 9.

The bout between Floyd Mayweather and Amir Khan is still possible.

British professional boxer Amir Khan, who is currently being eyed as Floyd Mayweather’s next opponent, got involved in a minor car mishap on Wednesday.

Superstar David Beckham made his appearance during the 2013 GQ Men of the Year Awards ceremony on Thursday evening held in Berlin, Germany.