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It was not just American boxer Floyd Mayweather who was enjoying the fruits of his labour in the ring, but also Money May's last opponent. According to Boxingscene, Argentinean boxer Marcos Maidana also had some R&R for 2 weeks in Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic.

Maria Sharapova easily claimed victory over British athlete Samantha Murray in the first round of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships.

All the way from London and in the heat of her own battles at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships, American Serena Williams is showing her support for Team USA in the 2014 World Cup and her love for another sport—soccer.

Now the South American teams fight against each other to secure a berth in the quarter-finals.

FIFA World Cup 2014 BrazilGroup D Match Results:Costa Rica 0-0 EnglandUruguay 1-0 ItalyQualified: 1. Costa Rica, 2. Uruguay

2014 FIFA World CupGroup C Match Results:Greece 2-1 Ivory CoastJapan 1-4 Colombia

Chelsea will not be loaning out striker Romelu Lukaku amid questions on his future at Stamford Bridge, according to the player's agent Oscar Darmiani Jr.

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure blames the Sky Blues' officials for not letting take a time off to be with his brother, Ibrahim, before the latter died.

FC Barcelona have recently announced the signing of Chile no. 1 Claudio Bravo on their official club website.

World Cup Live Streaming - Iran has a chance to make history on Thursday (AEDT) when they face Bosnia-Herzegovina at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil. With a win over their Group F rivals and a loss by Nigeria in their last match, Team Melli will advance to the Round of 16 for the first time in any World Cup.

Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina remains calm about his future as he heads back to Anfield, where his first-team involvement is anything but sorted out, after spending a year with Serie A side Napoli.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are being offered various packages for the overall No. 1 pick in the 2014 NBA Draft set this Thursday. One such offer—from the Orlando Magic—has apparently grabbed their attention.

A source close to Lamar Odom has defended his reported weight gain saying it's all muscles.

Roger Federer crushed Italy’s Paolo Lorenzi in three straight sets in the first round of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships with the final score of 6-1, 6-2, 6-3.

A frontcourt of DeMarcus Cousins, Rudy Gay and Josh Smith could be in the offing for the Sacramento Kings if they finalize a deal with the Detroit Pistons.

While Uruguay's match versus Italy on Tuesday resulted in a dramatic 1-0 victory for the South American nation, the game was eclipsed by Uruguay's Luis Suarez, who shocked the spectators when he allegedly bit Giorgio Chiellini of Italy.

In light of recent events involving Michael Schumacher’s stolen medical records, it has been revealed that several security intrusions and attempted privacy breach were previously discovered whilst the seven-time world champion was being treated in the Grenoble hospital.

South American teams prevail once again as Costa Rica and Uruguay qualify from group D.The virtual group of death which contained three former World Cup winners were caught by surprise when the team that has never won it ended up qualifying first. Costa Rica went into the last round of matches already guaranteed a place in the top 16 and were only fighting for the top position.

In 2010, LeBron James took his talent to South Beach in a wildly and widely criticized move that allowed the fruition of the Miami Heat superteam—a group equally wildly and widely hated by other teams’ fan bases.Four years later, perhaps the greatest player in the world today is once again exploring his options—including leaving his current team to move to a squad better suited to help him in his ring collection (two, so far: 2012 and 2013)

Colombia come out on top of group C with maximum points and rather convincing victories in every single match. The final game against Japan was particularly impressive with a score line of 4-1. With South American teams historicaly doing well when the cup is hosted in the continent, Colombia now join Chile, Brazil, Costa Rica and Uruguay in the next round making it a total of five South American teams in the top 16 without even counting Central American team, Mexico.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s new haircut during the Portugal’s match against U.S. has evoked quite an uproar amongst fans who watched the game.

The forty fifth match of the FIFA World Cup 2014 is going to be held between the U.S.A and Germany.

The forty sixth match of the FIFA World Cup 2014 is going to be held between Portugal and Ghana.

The forty seventh match of the FIFA World Cup 2014 is going to be held between Korea Republic and Belgium.

The forty eighth match of the FIFA World Cup 2014 is going to be held between Algeria and Russia.

Because of his belief that God has spoken to him and confirmed his luxurious lifestyle is okay since he is "king," unbeaten American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr continues to go on with his spending spree.

Fulham defender John Heitinga has recently signed with Bundesliga outfit Hertha Berlin on a free-transfer, as the cottagers were relegated to the Championship after remaining in the Premier League since 2001.

Chelsea attacking midfielder Oscar revealed that he has had talks with Paris Saint-Germain, but ruled out any possibility of moving to the Ligue 1, at least, for another season.

International Boxing Federation (IBF) welterweight champion Shawn Porter is set to face Kell Brook in an unnamed date and venue according to promoter Erik Gomez.