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For New Zealand NT player Aaron Mauger will get a head coaching job with the Leicester Tigers in 2015.

The Agent of Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech, Viktor Kolar, revealed that the out-of-favour 32-year-old will not be leaving Stamford Bridge in January.

Arsenal midfielder Mikel Arteta blamed "bad luck" when they lost against Manchester United despite playing their "best game" of the season.

For all the battering that his handsome face got, just-beaten American boxer Chris Algieri got a minimum guaranteed purse of $1.67 million for his Nov 22 bout against Manny Pacquiao.

Rafael Nadal has denied the doping accusation against him and said that he would never do something to risk his health.

Jerry Jones, owner of the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL, wants Mayweather vs. Pacquiao at the Cowboys Stadium.

Crystal Palace skipper Mile Jedinak intimated that "belief" was the key to their victory against Liverpool last Sunday (AEST) in the Premier League.

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho hits back at Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos, after the latter questioned the absence of Diego Costa and Cesc Fabregas in the recent international break.

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers acceded that his days as Reds overseer could be numbered, should they fail to bounce back from their recent poor form, highlighted by the 3-1 loss to Crystal Palace on Sunday (AEST).

ESPN anchor Skip Bayless said Floyd Mayweather Jr. will never face Manny Pacquiao in the ring because the American boxer is to scared to lose and get hurt.

Victoria Azarenka and Ana Ivanovic join Maria Sharapova and Sam Stosur in Brisbane International 2015.

The Miami Heat survived three potential game-winners from Kemba Walker and Al Jefferson to hang on to a 1-point win over the Charlotte Bobcats, 94-93.

This could go down as one of the most embarrassing moments in sports; trainer Tim Lane guaranteeing a stoppage of Pacquiao while Algieri is getting knocked down by the Filipino.

Valve unfolded during the weekend its newest event, Nemesis Assassin, ways to get more set items for playable characters.

Bruce Jenner reportedly begged Khloe Kardashian to take Lamar Odom back.

Freddie Roach has started watching Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s tape for a potential showdown between the unbeaten American fighter and the Filipino eight-division world champion.

Frankie Edgar wins over Cub Swanson at Fight Night 57 with a rear-naked choke just four seconds before the match ends. The American mixed martial arts fighter says he did enough to merit a title match with Jose Aldo.

Two-time NBA champion LeBron James reveals that the Cleveland Cavaliers are in a fragile state right now, trying to recuperate from four-game losing streak.

Ronda Rousey was given the choice between Holly Holm, Gina Carano and Cris Justino as possible opponents after the Cat Zingano fight. The reigning champion picked Holm as the next worthy opponent.

Roger Federer has led Switzerland to its first Davis Cup triumph after his dazzling win over Richard Gasquet. He made it clear that his recent victory isn't something to cement his legacy in tennis and insisted that the Davis Cup trophy is for his team.

Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal said that he can now "laugh" at critics after his side, which featured only three defenders at the back, escaped Arsenal with a 2-1 victory in the Premier League.

With Chris Algieri out of the way, the boxing public eyes are now on the dream match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. But Top Rank Promotions boss Bob Arum is wary that Money May would now fear suffering the same fate as Algieri.

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho was delighted with the turn-out of supporters as well as their "improved" voice against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is looking to play Danny Welbeck back to where he was originally deployed as a Manchester United player - the flanks.

Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook are nearing their return to the court after joining the Thunder practices of late

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was very disappointed with how their recent Premier League clash against Manchester United turned out, with the north Londoners failing to capitalise on their dominance on the offensive end.

After putting on a clinic against Chris Algieri, Manny Pacquiao declared, with no hesitation, that he is ready to fight Floyd Mayweather.

Chris Algieri was exposed as a dud in the biggest fight of his career against Manny Pacquiao.

If American football has Tim Tebow who openly shows his Christian faith by kneeling on one knee, resting one arm on the other knee and bowing his head in prayer - more known as Tebowing - boxing has Filipino champ Manny Pacquiao kneeling on both knees on his ring corner and praying before he starts a fight.