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Robin van Persie
World Cup stars fail to sparkle on Premier League return
Their dazzling displays lit up the World Cup, but the stars of the summer have failed to arrive on time for the Premier League party, with one of the tournament`s flops stealing the early limelight.
Robin van Persie return boosts Manchester United
Robin van Persie`s return to the Manchester United line-up gives new manager Louis van Gaal some welcome good news ahead of the Premier League match away to Sunderland on Sunday.
Change of guard at Old Trafford, Adnan Janujaz gets Ryan Giggs` number 11
It was a sort of change of guard at Old Trafford on Saturday. Not to be confused with the arrival of Louis van Gaal as the new Manchester United manager, though! The opening match of the 2014-15 English Premier League season between United and Swansea witnessed a new player in the number 11 shirt manning the left-wing at Old Trafford.
Wayne Rooney ready to lead from the front for Manchester United
Wayne Rooney believes he is ready to play a lead role in Louis van Gaal`s Manchester United revolution after being appointed as the team`s new captain.
Wayne Rooney should lead Louis van Gaal`s red army
Oh captain, my captain! Louis van Gaal will look to hand over the skipper`s arm band to Wayne Rooney as the United stalwart looks destined to prosper under the new role. Rooney loves responsibility and going by the players the Dutchman has under his belt, the England striker is his best bet.
Robin van Persie to miss Premier League opener
Dutch striker Robin van Persie is set to miss Manchester United`s opening Premier League match against Swansea City after being given an extended break after the World Cup.
Barbados waiter gets suspended for taking selfie with Robin van Persie
A waiter in Barbados was suspended from his job recently after he took a selfie with Robin Van Persie, who had come to his restaurant.
ISL side Delhi Dynamos tie-up with Feyenoord Rotterdam
Amidst much fan fare, Delhi Dyanamos, the Delhi franchise of the Indian Super League (ISL), was unveiled here Thursday.
Robin van Persie to skip Manchester United`s pre-season USA tour
After a hectic FIFA World Cup schedule, Robin van Persie has earned a deserved break. According to reports, the new Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal – who also coached the Netherlands team during the Brazil World Cup, has granted van Persie a three-week off.
Hard reality sets in for Brazil fans after World Cup flop
The last place Brazilians expected to be embarrassed in the World Cup was on the pitch.
Netherlands blank Brazil 3-0 in FIFA World Cup play-off
Brazil lost its face, its pride one more time in the space of four days after the Netherlands embarrassed the hosts 3-0 in the third-place play-off match of the World Cup, as boos and jeers from the fans dressed in canary yellow reverberated across the Estadio Nacional here.
2014 FIFA World Cup: Brazil vs Netherlands Match Preview
After Brazil`s utter humiliation against Germany, anything less than a win in Saturday`s third-place match against an indifferent Netherlands team would deepen the gloom hanging over the World Cup hosts.
Time for Argentina to avenge 1990 World Cup final loss against Germany
In the second semi-finals of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2014, Argentina beat the Netherlands 4-2 in the penalty shootout to set up a summit clash with Germany. After 24 long years, Argentina have managed to reach the final of the football World Cup.
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Rank
Country
Points
1
Australia
115
2
India
112
3
Sri Lanka
111
4
South Africa
111
5
England
109
6
Pakistan
100
7
New Zealand
98
8
West Indies
94
9
Bangladesh
72
10
Zimbabwe
57
Rank
Country
Points
1
South Africa
124
2
Australia
123
3
Pakistan
103
4
India
102
5
England
100
6
Sri Lanka
95
7
New Zealand
93
8
West Indies
74
9
Zimbabwe
39
Rank
Country
Points
1
India
131
2
Sri Lanka
131
3
Pakistan
123
4
South Africa
121
5
Australia
112
6
New Zealand
110
7
West Indies
110
8
England
96
9
Ireland
87
10
Bangladesh
72
ATP Ranking
WTA Ranking
Rank
Name & Nationality
Points
1
Novak Djokovic (SRB)
12, 860
2
Rafael Nadal (ESP)
11, 670
3
Roger Federer (SUI)
6, 670
4
Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)
5, 850
5
Tomas Berdyc (CZE)
4, 410
6
David Ferrer (ESP)
4, 255
7
Milos Raonic (CAN)
3, 955
8
Grigor Dimitrov (BUL)
3, 620
9
Andy Murray (GBR)
3, 150
10
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA)
2, 910
Rank
Name & Nationality
Points
1
Serena Williams (USA)
9, 150
2
Simona Halep (ROU)
6, 785
3
Li Na (CHN)
6, 565
4
Petra Kvitova (CZE)
5, 930
5
Agnieszka Radawanska
5, 625
6
Maria Sharapova (RUS)
4, 986
7
Angelique Kerber (GER)
4, 570
8
Eugenie Bouchard (CAN)
4, 450
9
Jelena Jankovic (SRB)
3, 900
10
Victoria Azarenka (BEL)
3, 683
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Constructor
Rank
Driver &Country
Points
1
Nico Rosberg -German
202
2
Lewis Hamilton -British
191
3
Daniel Ricciardo-Australian
131
4
Fernando Alonso-Spanish
115
5
Valtteri Bottas -Finnish
95
6
Sebastian Vettel-German
88
7
Nico Hulkenberg -German
69
8
Jenson Button-British
60
9
Felipe Massa-Brazilian
40
10
Kevin Magnussen-Danish
37
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Country
Points
1
Mercedes
393
2
Red Bull
219
3
Ferrari
142
4
Williams
135
5
Force India
98
6
McLaren
97
7
STR Renault
17
8
Lotus
8
9
Marussia Ferrari
2
10
Sauber
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Men
Rank
Country
Points
1
Rory McIlroy (NIR)
11.27
2
Adam Scott (AUS)
9.28
3
Henrik Stenson (SWE)
8.21
4
Sergio Garcia (ESP)
7.75
5
Justin Rose (ENG)
7.45
6
Jim Furyk (USA)
6.87
7
Matt Kuchar (USA)
6.66
8
Bubba Watson (USA)
6.60
9
Phil Mickelson (USA)
6.28
10
Jason Day (AUS)
6.28
FIFA-Men
Rank
Country
Points
1
Germany
1724
2
Argentina
1606
3
Netherlands
1496
4
Colombia
1492
5
Belgium
1401
6
Uruguay
1330
7
Brazil
1241
8
Spain
1229
9
Switzerland
1216
10
France
1202
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