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Boxing News 2014: Donaire-Vetyeka Rematch Possibly in November

Donaire vs Vetyeka
Top Rank Promotions chief Bob Arum said on Monday that the rematch between newly crowned WBA featherweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr and his opponent South African boxer Simpiwe Vetyeka would likely be in November. It could also be earlier, depending on how fast the Filipino boxer would recover from the huge cut on his left eye caused by the accidental head butt during their Saturday bout.
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Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo (R) celebrates with team mate Alvaro Morata

Cristiano Ronaldo Has an Extra Bone in His Ankle

When Real Madrid won the UEFA Champions League final and Cristiano Ronaldo took off his shirt to celebrate his goal to secure the victory at 4-1, there was no doubt in anyone's mind that Ronaldo is an amazing physical specimen. Not many however, are aware that not only is Ronaldo a sight to behold, he actually does have a physical edge that exists in only 10% of the human population: an extra bone in his ankle.
Maria Sharapova of Russia serves to compatriot Ksenia Pervak during their women's singles match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris May 26, 2014.

French Open Women's Singles Results and Second Week Preview

The first week of the 2014 French Open in Roland Garros saw the top seeds in the Women's draw drop like flies. Defending champion Serena Williams and her sister and Venus, who are always favourites in any event, fell out of contention in the second round. Second seed Li Na was also dealt with an upset in the first round as well as former world no. 1. Caroline Wozniacki.
Model Irina Shayk arrives for the Barbie Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue party in New York, February 17, 2014. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

Hottest WAGs of the 2014 FIFA World Cup

With the 2014 World Cup set to kick off in less than two weeks’ time, several media outlets have round up the hottest wives and girlfriends (WAGs) of the biggest names in the sporting world of soccer.
Roger Federer of Switzerland returns a backhand to Ernests Gulbis of Latvia during their men's singles match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 1, 2014.

2014 French Open Upset: Federer Falls Against Gulbis

Roger Federer has failed in the early round of a Grand Slam yet again falling to Ernests Gulbis of Latvia in five sets, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (3), 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in the fourth round of the men's singles of the 2014 French Open.
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Boxing News 2014: UAE Promoter Prince Amir Shafipur Claims He Can Bring Pacquiao-Mayweather Dream Match to Dubai in 2015

Money talks, even for multi-titled boxing champions who swear they will never deal with a particular boxing promoter. UAE fight promoter Prince Amir Shafipur wants to prove that right by promising on Friday that he would make possible what Muhammad Ali has been calling for. That is the Dream Match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather which the prince vowed to bring to Dubai in 2015.

Xavi Has Options If Barcelona Deal Collapses

Midfielder star Xavi is believed to have several offers should Barcelona's Luis Enrique decide he's not part of the team for their future campaigns, Gerald Lopez confirmed on Friday.

Arsenal To Make Big Splash in Offseason

Arsenal head coach Arsene Wenger said that his team will make a big splash in transfer period in their attempt to add more firepower to the team, the tactician said on Thursday.

NBA News: Stephen Curry Shocked by Steve Kerr Quick Hiring

Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Stephen Curry admitted he was a bit shocked by quick hiring of Steve Kerr as their next head coach, the All-Star shooting guard said in an interview with ESPN after receiving an NBA community assists award.

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