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FIFA has denied the motion for reconsideration of Luis Suarez for the lengthy ban imposed by the organization in connection with the biting incident during the group stage match in the 2014 World Cup.

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Brazilian mixed martial artist Anderson Silva has a message for Neymar and the rest of the Brazilian team who was brutally crushed by the Germans with a 1-7 defeat in the semi-finals match at Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte on July 8.

The weather experts are predicting a perfect condition for the 2014 Whalebone Classic in Australia and the top surfers are hoping to get their perfect scores to notch the titles in the event held at Cottesloe, West Australia from July 11 to July 13, 2014.

Floyd "Money" Mayweather, Jr. (46-0, 26 KOs) will again put his immaculate record on the line against Marcos Maidana (35-4, 31 KOs) as they clash at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on September 13

Axelle Despiegelaere, a 17-year old Belgian football fan, has signed to a modeling contract by renowned L'Oreal after standing out amongst the crowd of fans during the 2014 World Cup

NBA NEWS - The Oklahoma City Thunder, Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers are the frontrunners for the services of Pau Gasol but don’t count out the San Antonio Spurs just yet. The Texas franchise is emerging as a darkhorse candidate to acquire the Spanish center as they look to add more to the core of a squad that just won the NBA championship last June.

Novak Djokovic has married his long-time and pregnant fiancée Jelena Ristic in a private ceremony at Sveti Stefan in Montenegro on July 10.

Tom Brady has been dissed with reports claiming he no longer belongs in the NFL's top five quarterback choice for its pre-season MVP favourites, betting on Peyton Manning instead to be this year's MVP award winner.

Boxing News 24 disagrees with Manny Pacquiao's choice of junior welterweight champion Chris Algieri as his opponent for the scheduled Nov 22 bout in Macau, China.

NBA NEWS - Barely a month removed from his fifth NBA title, Gregg Popovich wants more after agreeing to extend his contract with the San Antonio Spurs for multiple years.

Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert is optimistic that recent summer signing Joe Cole can still play at a high level.

Sunderland boss, Gus Poyet, is confident that American striker Jozy Altidore will be able to recover in time for preseason after hitting the sidelines due to a hamstring injury during USA's opening match against Ghana in the World Cup finals.

Arsenal and FC Barcelona have been reported to have had agreed that striker Alexis Sanchez will be released for £35million.

Eight-division world champion king Manny Pacquiao is going to have a dominant year of boxing ahead of him, as the Filipino boxing icon attempt to reclaim his old throne as the best fighter in the sports.

Stage 6 of the Tour de France will present a new challenge to the bikers, who might have sensed an opening in the general classification standings after defending champion Christopher Froome crashed out of the competition on Wednesday.

Roger Federer lost a big opportunity to add another Grand Slam to his trophy case after bowing out to Novak Djokovic in a five-set thriller 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 5-7, 6-4 in the Wimbledon Open finals last Sunday.

The Netherlands were unable to bring out any tricks from under their sleeves as they went up against Argentina in the penalty shoot-out for a spot in the final match of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.The Netherlands lost 4-2 on penalties after Argentina's keeper, Sergio Romero saved shots from Ron Vlaar and Wesley Sneijder in a result that is the complete opposite of Netherland's penalty shoot-out with Costa Rica in the previous round.

A Brazilian mixed martial artist had the same fate as Anderson Silva after breaking his leg during a fight.

NBA News: The Dallas Mavericks are trying to pry away Chandler Parsons from Houston Rockets. The Mark Cuban-owned franchise signed the 25-year-old forward to a $46M three-year offer sheet and their Texas rivals have three days to decide if they want to match or not.

Jeremy Lin is aware that his time in Houston is about to end anytime. With the Houston Rockets pushing hard in the pursuit for a third superstar, Lin is an absolute goner in red uniform.

Reigning French Open champion Rafael Nadal may not be invited in the upcoming wedding between world's no.1 Novak Djokovic and his longtime girlfriend Jelena Ristic this week.

The final showdown of the 2014 FIFA World Cup is set between Germany and Argentina after the latter defeated the Netherlands on penalties in the second semi-final. Germany had earlier prevailed over Brazil in a crushing 7-1 victory against the host nation.

Ronda Rousey revealed in a recent interview that she has always dreamt of a fight with Gina Carano.

Match number 64 will decide the next world champion in football. There were 32 countries which qualified to fight for the title, and now it comes to two teams only. It will be either Argentina or Germany which will be called the world leader in football for the next four years.

The social media still can’t get over the brutal loss that the host nation Brazil has suffered in its semi-finals match against Germany on July 8 in Belo Horizonte.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are targeting Kevin Love as a second acquisition if ever LeBron James commits to coming back to the team.

The Cleveland Cavaliers, Brooklyn Nets and Boston Celtics have agreed to a three team deal that will give Cleveland the cap space to chase LeBron James with a maximum salary offer.

Match number 63 is the decider of the third and the fourth teams in 2014 FIFA World Cup. Brazil lost to Germany, while the Netherlands lost to Argentina in the semi-finals.

As the excitement of the upcoming 2014 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Final match between Germany and Argentina that will take place on July 13, 2014 at the Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro continues to grip soccer fans from all over the globe, the equally exhilarating closing ceremony featuring a lineup of popular international celebrities also continues to thrill sporting world of football.