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Germany's Andre Schuerrle

FIFA World Cup Round of 16 Results: Germany vs. Algeria

Germany are favourites to win the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil after a strong performance in 2010 losing in the semi-finals to eventual champions Spain. The then very young team have since matured and gained valuable experience to hopefully help them go further in the competition this time around. They are now safely through to the quarterfinals after winning against Algeria in their round of 16 match.

FIFA World Cup Round of 16 Highlights: Germany vs. Nigeria and France vs. Algeria

Algeria's Sofiane Feghouli and Madjid Bougherra
Europe may have taken big blows in the group stage of the FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil with the early exits of defending champions Spain and other European giants like Italy and Portugal, but the remaining teams are keeping it alive in the knockout stages. The Netherlands have already booked a place in the quarterfinals after beating Mexico and now Germany and France have bested their African opponents to create a showdown against each other in the top 8.

AFL News: North Melbourne’s Majak Daw Accused of Rape

The North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) is currently in the thick of things in the AFL Premiership Season Ladder at 7th place with an 8-6-0 record. Their ruckman, Majak Daw is in a different kind of battle; proving his innocence on a rape charge which apparently occurred way back in 2007.
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Nick Kyrgios of Australia reacts after defeating Richard Gasquet of France in their men's singles tennis match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, in London June 26, 2014.

Australian Tennis News: Davis Cup, Fed Cup Coming Soon in Canberra, ACT

Australian tennis is on the rise and Tennis ACT is looking to ride the wave as they, along with the ACT government and Tennis Australia, look to bring the Davis Cup and Fed Cup to Canberra, Australia. The world-class events, if the rights will be awarded to Australia, will be held at the soon-to-be-finished Lyneham Centre.
Maria Sharapova

Nutritionists Criticise 'Sugarpova Candy Lounge'

On Wimbledon High Street, Sharapova opened 'Sugarpova Candy Lounge' to sell treats during the Wimbledon championships on June 16. The world's richest female athlete, Russia's tennis champion, Maria Sharapova opened in 2012 a sweet firm called Sugarpova, a premium candy line.
Costa Rica's players react as goalkeeper Keilor Navas makes a save

FIFA World Cup 2014 Round of 16 Results: Costa Rica vs. Greece

Costa Rica and Greece provided the second fixture in as many days to be decided through a penalty shootout. Brazil and Chile settled the score through penalties on Saturday night with the hosts coming out on top 3-2 while Costa Rica bested the Europeans with a 5-3 penalty shootout score after regulation and extra time ended level at 1-1.
Mexico's Ochoa waves to the audience at the end of their 2014 World Cup Group A soccer match against Brazil at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza

FIFA World Cup 2014 Round of 16 Results: Netherlands vs. Mexico

The Dutch have dodged a bullet and managed to book a spot in the quarterfinals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil after a thrilling match in Fortaleza. The Netherlands won over Mexico who led for most of the match only to be thwarted by very late goals by Wesley Sneijder and Klaas Jan Huntelaar.
NBA: Playoffs-Portland Trail Blazers at Houston Rockets

NBA Free Agency: Rockets, Lakers Frontrunners To Sign Trevor Ariza

NBA news, trade rumors and free agency movements are delivered fresh off the stove at IBT Sports - Soon-to-be free agent forward Trevor Ariza has reportedly drawn interest of the Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers, a source close to situation disclosed on Sunday.

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