Serena Williams and Marin Cilic both survived third round scares on Friday to keep their US Open title defences on track but there was no escape for Rafael Nadal with the twice-winner going down in a late night thriller.
When Michel Platini revamped the European Championship, turning the finals from a tough, lean 16-team tournament in 2012 into a flabby, 'roll up, anybody's welcome' 24-side affair in 2016, it was not surprising he ran into a blizzard of rebukes.
The IMF dashed any hope that Athens could avert default.
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As 2014 draws to a close, microblogging and social networking platform Tumblr has released its list of the most reblogged models on its website.
The price of wind power may soon compete with conventional fossil fuels, according to researchers in the United States
Edinson Cavani scored early for Paris St Germain but a series of wasted chances came back to haunt them as Ajax Amsterdam equalised late to deny the French a winning start on the road in a 1-1 draw in Champions League Group F on Wednesday.
And the US won the evening
Photos from the US Open matches played on Monday
Photos from the Champions League matches played across Europe on Tuesday
