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Elite European ball clubs will take centre stage on Monday as Real Madrid takes on Granada, while Manchester United and Chelsea are set to rekindle their long seethed rivalry at Old Trafford, England.

Air 21 is brewing another brow-raising trade that will give them Petron's seldom-used Joseph Yeo and Ginebra's ageing big man Kerby Raymundo. The Boosters will nab Air 21's first-round pick in the 2014 Rookie Draft, while Barangay Ginebra will acquire veteran banger Rob Reyes.

The FIBA Africa Championship has now reached the time of reckoning. After five days of preliminary stage basketball action, the moment has come to determine which team will advance to next year's FIBA World Cup of Basketball in Spain.

The US Open Championship might be the last Grand Slam event of 2013, but it doesn't lack the action and drama tennis fans seek for. Five-time US Open winner Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams and Agnieszka Radwanska will all hit the hard court on the first day, while Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Victoria Azarenka are scheduled to play on the second day.

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel will try to nab their first win of the Governor's Cup against the Meralco Bolts, who are expected to come all out following one-point heartbreak at the hands of the Red Bull Barako Bull on Sunday.

The FIBA Africa Championship keeps on heating up with tournament favorite Tunisia, Nigeria, Angola and Ivory Coast all look to wrap up their grouping on a winning note.

Barcelona new recruit Neymar once again proved that he's the future of the ballclub after scoring his maiden goal in Barca's 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul has been named the president of the National Basketball Players Association, a source close to situation reported on Wednesday.

Robert Garcia, the trainer of Brandon 'Bam Bam' Rios, believes former eight-time division world champion Manny Pacquiao is on a decline, saying it would not be a surprise to see his ward beating up the Filipino champ when the two face each other inside the ring on November 23 at Venetian Macao in Macau, China.

American professional golfer Dustin Johnson is now engaged to Paulina Gretzky, the daughter of the universally recognised greatest hockey player of all time - Wayne Gretzky

The FIBA Asia Championship 2013 will soon come to an end, but not before the Philippines and Iran bring the house down for a surefire gold-medal match for all the ages on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena.

The FIBA Asia Championship 2013 has now reached its boiling point. On Sunday evening, the Philippines and Iran will square it off in what will surely be one of the most emotional championships in the history of Asian basketball at Mall of Asia Arena.

New York Knicks' international scout Gary Boyson is currently in Manila to evaluate the performance of several NBA veterans and prospects competing in this year's FIBA Asia Championship.

FIBA Asia Championship 2013 has entered the semifinal stage where the Philippines, South Korea, Iran and Chinese Taipei contest not only for a spot in the championship game but as well as the two of three available berths for next year's FIBA World Cup in Spain.

It's now or never for the remaining teams in the FIBA Asia Championship 2013 as the quarterfinal action all set to unfold on Friday afternoon at the Mall of Asia Arena in the Philippines.

Bad blood will sputter all over the Mall of Asia Arena on Friday when rival rekindle their hatred towards each other anew in the quarterfinal round of the FIBA Asia Championship 2013.

After six days of top basketball action, the FIBA Asia Championship 2013 has now reached its boiling point with the quarterfinal round all set to unfold on Friday at the Mall of Asia Arena.

Eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao has agreed on Wednesday to undergo Olympic-style drug testing for his upcoming welterweight showdown with Brandon 'Bam Bam' Rios on Nov 24 at the Venetian Macao in Macau, China.

Rafael Nadal is set to kick off his hard court season campaign against Canadian Wildcard Jesse Levine, while Andy Murray will open hiss Montreal Masters stint with a second round face-off against Marcel Granollers of Spain. On the distaff side, Serena Williams is also scheduled to hit the court against former French Open Champion Francesca Schiavone.

The FIBA Asia Championship 2013 quarterfinal picture is slowly shaping up following Jordan's 65-56 victory Japan and the gutsy win by Qatar over Chinese Taipei 71-68 at the Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday.

The FIBA Asia Championship 2013 has seen almost everything since the biennial cage battle started last week in the basketball crazy city of Manila.

Italian football superpowers Juventus and Inter Milan are set to rekindle their rivalry once again, but this time they will have to fight each other on American soil in a surprising consolation match on Tuesday at the International Championship Cup.

The 2013 FIBA Asia Championship - Another day, a brand new match-up to deal with for the remaining teams in the second round of the FIBA Asia Championship in Manila, Philippines.

Wayne Rooney might be on his way out of Old Trafford, but that won't stop Manchester United from showing its might against AIK Stockholm in a pre-season friendly game on Wednesday, 2:00 pm GMT.

Leading Game Developer Electronic Arts has announced their plan to provide mobile users with even better gaming experience by catering near-PlayStation 3 graphic quality in the next wave of mobile devices.

The Houston Rockets might be the winner of this summer's free agency bonanza after acquiring Rockets center Dwight Howard, but that doesn't mean winning a championship is already a slam-dunk.

Wrestmania might still be months away but the daughter of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan is giving every gents out there a reason to jump from their seats.

The second round of the FIBA Asia Championship has already kicked off on Monday, and the competition is expected to get even more intense from here onwards.

Despite a courageous effort in Golden Point last week, the St. George Illawarra Dragoons still failed to shake off their losing woes as they fell to the Raiders 22-18 in last week match-up. Their latest setback handed the Dragoons their 10th straight loss and 12th overall this season.