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Cristiano Ronaldo joined the ice bucket challenge, but he did it in a fashionable way.

Rafael Nadal hasn't decided yet whether he'll participate in the upcoming US Open championship, but the Spaniard already showed that he won't give up the fight in reaching his dream.

Ruud Gullit had some strong words for his compatriot Louis van Gaal, after the latter failed to steer Manchester United to victory during the Premier League's opening weekend.

An Australian BASE jumper was killed in the French Alps on Sunday. Within hours, a French BASE jumper was killed in the south-eastern part of France.

Tamara Ecclestone and Petra Ecclestone extravagant million-dollar mansions.

Serena Williams won her first-ever Cincinnati Masters title on Aug. 17 after beating Serbia’s Ana Ivanovic in the finale.

Cronulla Sharks prop Andrew Fifita was invited by police for questioning on his alleged involvement in a road rage incident Sunday afternoon at Sydney's south. The inquiry into the matter stems from a police compliant that the 25-year-old Fifita allegedly threw an object at a Subaru travelling behind him. The Sharks player was driving his Jeep at the Captain Cook Bridge at Taren Point when the said incident occurred at around 2 p.m.

Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie is feeling the pressure of delivering after the opening game draw against the All Blacks last Saturday. This makes the next game at Auckland a must win and again focus is on the spot given to Kurtley Beale who started ahead of NSW Waratahs teammate Bernard Foley.

Rafael Nadal is already losing precious ATP points by missing the past couple of tournaments. The Spaniard is set to lose more if he loses the 2014 US Open scheduled from August 25 to September 8 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York.

Mixed martial arts fighter War Machine was arrested by authorities in Southern California last Friday for beating up his ex-girlfriend. Christy Mack, an adult film star suffered 18 broken bones, a lacerated liver, a fractured rib and a broken leg that made it hard for her to walk on her own. He reportedly also assaulted an unidentified male at Mack's Las Vegas home.

Not only is Rhonda Rousey a terrific fighter, she can also move her opponents to submission using one leg. During her appearance on UFC Tonight, the UFC's bantamweight champion bared that she had to endure getting at it on the Octagon using one healthy leg. She has undergone four major surgeries on her knee and came off one when she fought last year.

Roger Federer has clinched his sixth title in the 2014 Western & Southern Open or the Cincinnati Masters after defeating Spain’s David Ferrer in the finals, 6-3, 1-6, 6-2.

Georges St-Pierre has revealed that he was once offered to sleep with someone else’s wife.

During the Red Devil's loss to Swansea City, Ashley Young was minding his own business when the cameras captured vividly a homing poo taking a direct hit on the mouth of the Manchester United player. Some would mistake it at first as saliva but the trajectory of the foreign object could not be mistaken for other than the unmistakable poo. A high resolution close-up of the heavy bombing reveals it.

As part of the publicity for his new TV show in the Philippines, eight-division title holder Manny Pacquiao made paintings using his boxing gloves. He threw combination punches on a white canvas with the gloves dipped in basic colours.

WNBA players Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson are tying the knot after making their announcement via Instagram over the weekend.

NBA NEWS - If you can’t beat them, join them. Shawn Marion is headed to the Cleveland Cavaliers to join LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and most likely, Kevin Love as the Ohio franchise continues their great 2014 offseason.

Cincinnati Live Streaming - Roger Federer keeps on driving home the point that retirement is still far from his plans making the championship round of the 2014 Western & Southern Open in Mason, Ohio. The former world number one will be facing David Ferrer of Spain in the final early Monday morning (Australia time).

Louis van Gaal, the Manchester United boss, can sign any player within 24 hours. Van Gaal has reassured the worried fans that the decisions will be made in the best interests of the club.

Jeremy Lin and Carlos Boozer could be a very potent duo for the Lakers this season, because of they both complement each other on offensive end, especially running the pick-and-roll plays.

The biggest draw of mixed martial arts also shows fear - mostly of watching herself on the big screen so much so that she had to close her eyes when she first saw her starring vehicle, "Expendables 3." The UFC women's bantamweight champion bared to Yahoo! Her experience in filming and watching herself play Luna, a cold blooded fighter recruited by Barney Ross, the character played by Sylvester Stallone as part of the new generation of the Expendables.

Indiana Pacers all-star small forward Paul George hopes to defy odds and be able to take his high flying back act to the NBA court this season. This comes as the 2010 no. 10 pick is rehabbing his gruesome leg injury.

Manchester United are about to make the surprise move of the season, they are all set to sign Nigel de Jong. With money not an issue at Old Trafford, the United management would love to invest more in the transfer window, particularly in its defense.

Liverpool FC and Arsenal are in hot pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain's Edinson Cavani as leading forward at Anfield. Brendan Rogers has been conducting a vigorous search for a potent striker capable of filling the big void left by star striker Luis Suarez. The management at Anfield has been desperate to sign a striker to support Daniel Sturridge. However, a suitable replacement is yet to be found by the team.

Mahela Jayawardene is playing his last Test match against Pakistan at Colombo. Jayawerdene bid farewell to Test cricket following his retirement from T20 Internationals after the T20 world cup in March.

Manchester United has made a surprise £55 million bid for the Real Madrid midfielder Angel Di Maria.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has granted Luis Suarez's appeal insofar as participating in "other football-related activities" like training, engaging in promotional events, and administrative matters, which he was barred to do per FIFA's decision.

Team USA suffered another scare as DeMarcus Cousins suffered a knee contusion. MRI revealed no structural damage which put the status of the big man as day to day.

Roger Federer became the first player to reach 300 wins at the ATP World Tour Masters 1000.