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Chelsea's Oscar, right, competes with Southampton's Luke Shaw during their English Premier League soccer match at Stamford Bridge, London, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013.

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Independent online (SA)
United sign Shaw from Southampton
Fri 27 Jun 2014
London - Manchester United's attempts to move on from a season of failure have quickened pace with the signing of left-back Luke Shaw from Southampton on Friday. The Old Trafford club have reportedly... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)

Manchester United's manager David Moyes holds the match ball during their English Premier League soccer match against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light

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BBC News
David Moyes: Former Man Utd boss holds talks with Galatasaray
Fri 27 Jun 2014
Former Manchester United boss David Moyes has held talks with Galatasaray but is not the first choice to become the club's new head coach. The Turkish side parted company with former Manchester... (photo: AP / Scott Heppell)

Luis Suárez escapes with the ball near Paulo Da Silva during the first period in the 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match at Centenario Stadium that ended Uruguay 2 Paraguay 0, Montevideo Uruguay, 28th March, 2009

The Hindu Fri 27 Jun 2014
Sponsor sacks Luis Suarez over biting incident
Gambling website 888poker has "terminated its relationship" with Uruguay's Luis Suarez following his biting the shoulder of Italy's Giorgio Chiellini at the World Cup, the company announced on Friday.... (photo: WN / Sebastián Castillos)
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Nigeria national soccer team players huddle up with coaches at the start of a pre-match training session, at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013. Nigeria will face Mali Wednesday, Feb. 6, in their African Cup of Nations semifinal soccer match.

Peace FM Online Fri 27 Jun 2014
Nigeria Stars Boycott Training, Demand World Cup Appearance Cash
Nigeria cancelled a scheduled training session on Thursday after a meeting to demand World Cup appearance bonuses dragged on till late. The Super Eagles were due to train in Campinas at 6pm on... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
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Serena, left, and Venus Williams celebrate after defeating Australia's Samantha Stosur and Rennae Stubbs, in the women's doubles final on the Centre Court at Wimbledon, Saturday, July 4, 2009

London Evening Standard Fri 27 Jun 2014
Wimbledon 2014: Serena Williams so happy that sister act is reunited
Serena Williams believes having sister Venus with her at Wimbledon could make all the difference in her bid to be champion for a sixth time. The older of the Williams... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Maria Sharapova Photos Venus Williams Wikipedia: Serena Williams Wimbledon

FILE - In this June 24, 2014 file photo, Uruguay's Luis Suarez reacts on the pitch during the group D World Cup soccer match between Italy and Uruguay at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil.

BBC News Fri 27 Jun 2014
Luis Suarez banned but what are football's deadliest sins?
Fighting and biting are bad but never use an elbow. Headbutting is for cowards. No-one pushes the referee. And whatever you do, do not spit at an opponent. The four-month... (photo: AP / Hassan Ammar, File)
Football Luis Suarez Photos Wikipedia: Luis Suárez World Cup 2014

Independent online (SA) Fri 27 Jun 2014
Muslim footballers face Ramadaan dilemma
Philip O’Connor RECIFE: With the knockout rounds of the World Cup coinciding with the beginning of Ramadaan, Muslim players must decide whether to observe the... (photo: AP / Matthias Schrader)
2014 World Cup Photos Sports News Wikipedia: 2014 FIFA World Cup Islamic Faith

Belgium's Jan Vertonghen celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the group H World Cup soccer match between South Korea and Belgium at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014.

Canberra Times Thu 26 Jun 2014
World Cup 2014: 10-man Belgium knock out South Korea
Belgium 1 South Korea 0 Red card: Steven Defour is sent off. Photo: Getty Images Jan Vertonghen led 10-man Belgium to a 1-0 victory over South Korea that gave them top... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis)
Belgium Photos Sports Wikipedia: Jan Vertonghen World Cup 2014

Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates his win against Spain's Fernando Verdasco during their ATP World Tour Finals tennis match at the O2 Arena in London, Sunday Nov. 22, 2009

The Guardian Thu 26 Jun 2014
Federer has all the aces to flatten Muller
LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - Sharp-shooter Roger Federer fired down 25 aces as he flattened Luxembourg's Gilles Muller 6-3 7-5 6-3 under a closed Centre Court roof on... (photo: ABr / Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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	Celebrity Homes: Dr Dre selling home of Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady? The Examiner
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Golf

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Tennis

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Cricket

	Rapids remain at summit despite washout (ECB - England and Wales Cricket Board) noodls
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Baseball

	Rutgers baseball finds parity among Big Ten competitors Asbury Park Press
	OSU baseball ranked No. 10 in final polls The Wichita Eagle

Blue Jays at Orioles 09/26/13

Reyes scores on 9th-inning error, Jays top Yanks

Barcelona's Lionel Messi from Argentina, right, controls the ball with Athletic BilbaoÂ´s Ander Herrera during their La Liga soccer match at San Mames stadium in Bilbao northern Spain, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011.

Manchester United set to sign Ander Herrera: Who is Athletic Bilbao's £29m midfielder?

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo from Portugal reacts during the 1st leg of a last-16 Copa del Rey soccer match against Celta at the Balaídos stadium in Vigo, Spain, Wednesday Dec. 12, 2012. Celta won the match 2-1.

United States vs Portugal World Cup 2014: Cristiano Ronaldo shows off brilliant skill in draw

Sounders Seattle Times
Keselowski's track record earns Kentucky pole Newsday
Former Michigan State star Gary Harris prepared for what Nug Detroit news
Angels, Pirates swap relievers ESPN
Lee throws in simulated game, feels good MLB
Ruiz placed on disabled list with concussion MLB
Angels acquire Grilli in trade with Pirates Star Telegram
Mavericks bank on Felton turning over new leaf Star Telegram
76ers President Hinkie confident about Embiid Star Telegram
Dallas Mavericks 2014 Draft Report Card Star Telegram
Maybe the overlooked keystone to constructing a Spurs-like r Atlanta Journal
Falcons Add WR Courtney Roby Atlanta Journal
NASCAR Kentucky 2014: Sophomore slump ensnares Ricky Stenhou Atlanta Journal
UGA ticket allotments, damages revealed in contract with Not Atlanta Journal
Tiger Woods misses cut at Congressional Hartford Courant
Johnny Manziel: ‘I don’t think I’m doing anything wrong’ Austin American Statesman
2014 SportsDayDFW Broadcasters Bracket: Ric Renner vs. Tom G The Dallas Morning News
2014 SportsDayDFW Broadcasters Bracket: Craig Miller vs. Eri The Dallas Morning News
Aramis Ramirez swinging a big bat for Brewers in June Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Larry Drew: No. 2 man really was No. 1 in Bucks hearts Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after he scored during the Euro 2012 soccer championship Group B match between Portugal and the Netherlands in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 17, 2012.

Ronaldo: Portugal's best was not good enough

Luis Suárez and Paulo Da Silva fighting for the ball during the first period in the 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match at Centenario Stadium that ended Uruguay 2 Paraguay 0, Montevideo Uruguay, 28th March, 2009

Fifa bites back: Suarez gets nine-match ban

France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga celebrates after defeating Switzerland's Roger Federer in their match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Wednesday, June 29, 2011.

Tsonga beats Querrey in 2-day match at Wimbledon

U.S. hopes to enhance attack against Belgium The Charlotte Observer
Kiwi rally ace 11th after day two of Rally Poland Stuff
US hopes to boost World Cup attack against Belgium USA Today
Swiss double on Saturday USA Today
5 things at Wimbledon: Swiss double on Saturday Knox News
World Cup 2014: Arjen Robben has surprised even Holland supp The Daily Telegraph
U.S. soccer hoping for more offense against Belgium Chicago Sun-Times
Hey, Uruguay, don't sleep on Colombia Toronto Sun
World Cup 2014: Vincent Kompany stands alone in a tournament The Daily Telegraph
World Cup: Guess what? People are watching The Los Angeles Times
Arjen Robben and Robin van Persie - Holland's two great egos The Daily Mail
Manchester United approach Feyenoord about Holland's Daryl J The Daily Mail
Algeria fired by the desire for revenge as they take on Germ The Daily Mail
Brazil are right to be worried about Chile... Just ask Spain The Daily Mail
Bryan Ruiz promises Costa Rica will go on the attack against The Daily Mail
United States-Germany Is Second Highest-Rated World Cup Matc The Boston Globe
>US hopes to boost World Cup attack against Belgium Seattle Post
World Cup hits online streaming record, buzz soars Star Telegram
Fifa general secretary defends Suarez ban The Irish Times
Belgium rocked by Vanden Borre loss Goal

Algeria's Islam Slimani (13) celebrates after scoring during the group H World Cup soccer match between Algeria and Russia at the Arena da Baixada in Curitiba, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014.

Algeria qualifies for knockout stage

Li Na of China holds the championship trophy after defeating Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia in their women's singles final at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014.

Confident Li Na advances to Wimbledon's 3rd round

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni throws the ball to a teammate during the first day of the first cricket test match against South Africa in Nagpur, India, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010.

Playing five-test series will be a new challenge: Dhoni

Host Brazil takes center stage at World Cup Fresno Bee
REUTERS AMERICA EVENING NEWS PLAN FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 27/SATURD Reuters
>Host Brazil takes center stage at World Cup Seattle Post
Ten-man Belgium leave it late (again) to crush the Koreans: FourFourTwo
Syrian ‘moderates’ aren’t so moderate in Iraq The Independent
Iraq crisis: Mass execution site where Isis massacred at lea The Independent
Early World Cup exits a lesson for Asia, says AFC head Zeenews
REUTERS AMERICA AFTERNOON NEWS PLAN FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 27 Reuters
Cricket: a game on a sticky wicket The Guardian
U-turn: Police will consider criminal inquiry into Wonga ove The Independent
Iraq crisis: Sectarian hatred stalks Baghdad as the rise of The Independent
Petra Kvitova edges Venus Williams in three-set classic at W The Guardian
TV programme listings (28/06/2014) The Hindu
Whitelock: Too early to talk about swansongs Stuff
Afridi mulls charity T20 for refugees The Times of India
Olympic organizers considering cheaper venues for 2020 Tokyo The Los Angeles Times
Wilmots: Winning trumps style Goal
Commonwealth Games: Age no barrier for NZ's world-class tabl Otago Daily Times
Smith: You can change look but not history Stuff
Pakistan hopes for Aamer`s early return Zeenews

Bosnia's Edin Dzeko, center, scores the opening goal during a group F World Cup soccer match between Bosnia and Iran at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014.

World Cup 2014: Bosnia win knocks out Iran

In this undated file picture released on Friday Nov. 29, 2013, and posted on the Facebook page of a militant group, members of Ahrar al-Sham brigade, one of the Syrian rebels groups, exercise in a train camp at unknown place in Syria. With a new label - the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - the global terror network al-Qaida is positioning itself as a vanguard defending a persecuted Sunni community

ISIL congratulates Lionel Messi for helping Argentina beat Iran in the World Cup

FIFA President Joseph Sepp Blatter speaks during a news conference in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012. Two stadiums in Moscow will host some 2018 World Cup games, among the dozen arenas finalized by FIFA on Saturday for the first cup in Russia.

Fifa Bosses 'Secretly Doubled Their Salaries'

Brumbies recruit Nigel Ah Wong weighs up against Israel Fola Sydney Morning Herald
Iran defeats Poland in volleyball world league Irna
Will Michael Jordan please stop torturing the Pacers The Examiner
Official: Armed drones guard U.S. interests in Iraq Ohio
Another Air Ball for Michael Jordan's Hornets Huffington Post
Don’t swim in the sea during bad weather Gulf News
2015 Toledo Football Recruiting: OT Jordan Fair Commits To T Dayton Daily News
Jimmie Johnson the Michael Jordan of NASCAR According to Oba Atlanta Journal
Aquinas RB Jordan Scarlett decommits from FAU Sun Sentinel
By Rooting for the Iranian World Cup Soccer Team, I Was Root LA Weekly
Irans natl volleyball team to depart for Poland on Wednesday Irna
Outside the Box: Lou Katz of Ruberto, Israel & Weiner The Business Review
Iraq crisis: Isis mass execution site where at least 160 wer The Independent
Jordan’s jersey sold for more than Magic Johnson’s and Shawn ExNBA
Obama seeks $500m for Syria’s rebels Independent online (SA)
Lakers acquire 46th pick from Wizards, draft Jordan Clarkson The Los Angeles Times
Grizzlies select UCLA G Jordan Adams in NBA draft The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Spurs select Jordan McRae with 58th pick my SA
World Cup 2014: Lack of success for Australia, Iran, Japan a The Independent
Instead of fighting for AL East lead, Yanks, Bosox in battle New York Post Online

"I Love Tourist" during the Rio de Janeiro carnival. Rio de Janeiro is a main cultural hub in Brazil. Its architecture embraces churches and buildings dating from the 16th to the 19th centuries, blending with the world renowned designs of the 20th century.

Brazilian Men Are Pretending to Be World Cup Tourists to Hook Up With Brazilian Women

Uruguay's Luis Suarez uses his cell phone at a hotel in Natal, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. Suarez bit Italian player Giorgio Chiellini during Uruguay's game with Italy on Tuesday, which could lead to Suarez being kicked out of the World Cup.

Suarez banned nine matches for bite

Liverpool's Luis Suarez celebrates after scoring his second goal against Sunderland during their English Premier League soccer match at Anfield Stadium, Liverpool, England, Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013.

Barcelona likelier destination for Luis Suarez than Real Madrid

Brazil showing nerves ahead of World Cup match against Chile Newsday
World Cup 2014: Today at the tournament - day 17 BBC News
Uruguay coach Tabarez Zeenews
Brazil opens Carnival arena to rival Argentines for World Cu Zeenews
"Forget history, we`re coming for you", Chile tell Brazil Zeenews
Uruguay coach quits FIFA position over Suarez ban USA Today
Brazil showing some nerves ahead of Chile match The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Kaka backs Fred and Jo to get goals for Brazil The Guardian
A capsule look at Saturday’s World Cup games Chicago Sun-Times
Colombia vs. Uruguay CBC
Brazil vs. Chile CBC
Gossip column: Suarez, Pogba, Balotelli, Vidal, Markovic BBC News
Uruguay coach quits FIFA position over Luis Suarez ban Denver Post
Oscar Tabarez resigns from FIFA's technical committee as fur The Daily Mail
Luiz Felipe Scolari has to deliver for Brazil as knock-out s The Daily Mail
Colombia ready to emerge from darkness of 1994 after stunnin The Daily Mail
Howard Webb at the centre of Brazil and Chile's bitter dispu The Daily Mail
Forget tiki-taka, it's 'attack attack' as Brazil puts on the The Daily Mail
Colombia boss tells his side to focus and ignore the hype ar The Daily Mail
Uruguay coach resigns FIFA position over Suarez The Washington Times

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the group G World Cup soccer match between Portugal and Ghana at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, June 26, 2014. Ronaldo's first goal of the World Cup earned Portugal a 2-1 win over Ghana but couldn't prevent his team being eliminated from the tournament along with the Africans on Thursday.

World Cup 2014: Cristiano Ronaldo off target as Portugal beat Ghana

Bosnia-Herzegovina forward Edin Dzeko (11) scores against Mexico goalie Guillermo Ochoa (1) during the first half of an international friendly soccer match, Thursday, May 31, 2012, in Chicago.

Dzeko: I'll never forget disallowed goal against Nigeria

England's manager Fabio Capello shouts to players during the international friendly soccer match between England and Sweden at Wembley Stadium in London, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011.

Capello: Russia stronger now than in 2010

Nigeria cash row swiftly nipped in the bud The Guardian
Ghana's World Cup Story Inspires Soccer-Themed Thriller ‘Wal The Wrap
Delightful defending and fickle Brazilians in the Milton Key FourFourTwo
Fennec Foxes get their point and make history: how Stats Zon FourFourTwo
World Cup 2014: Lawro's predictions - last 16 ties BBC News
Nigeria latest Africa team in bonus money row Stuff
World Cup 2014: Germany vs Algeria – strengths, weaknesses a The Independent
2 die during Algerian World Cup celebrations Zeenews
Scotland's tour of South Africa: We cannot wait to test ours The Independent
Amid the pay chaos, Africa makes World Cup history USA Today
>Amid the pay chaos, Africa makes World Cup history Seattle Post
A South African Man Sold Everything He Owned To Cycle Throug San Francisco Chronicle
NY busts international khat ring Independent online (SA)
Sakho doubtful for World Cup match vs Nigeria USA Today
World Cup 2014: Wild celebrations in Algeria after they reac The Independent
>A South African Man Sold Everything He Owned To Cycle Throu Seattle Post
Sagna warns of Nigeria quality FourFourTwo
>Sakho doubtful for World Cup match vs Nigeria Seattle Post
Ghana cash row must never happen again says Valcke The Guardian
Ghana president orders official inquiry The Hindu

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