Fluminense fire coach Luxemburgo as relegation looms
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Fluminense fired coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo on Monday after a nine-game winless run left the Rio club in danger of becoming the first league champions to be relegated the following season.
Atlanta Braves to leave Turner Field for new taxpayer-supported park
ATLANTA (Reuters) – The Atlanta Braves will leave Turner Field, their downtown home that is not yet two decades old, for a new $672 million county stadium partially funded by taxpayers, the team said in a surprise announcement on Monday.
Djokovic crushes Nadal to retain Tour Finals title
LONDON (Reuters) – The message from Novak Djokovic could not have been more emphatic as he retained his title at the ATP World Tour Finals on Monday with a crushing victory over Rafa Nadal.
Djokovic crushes Nadal to retain Tour Finals title
LONDON (Reuters) – The message from Novak Djokovic could not have been more emphatic as he retained his title at the ATP World Tour Finals on Monday with a crushing victory over Rafa Nadal.
Fluminense fire coach Luxemburgo as relegation looms
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Fluminense fired coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo on Monday after a nine-game winless run left the Rio club in danger of becoming the first league champions to be relegated the following season.
Peyton Manning OK’d to play in Denver showdown with KC
(Reuters) – Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning got the go-ahead to start on Sunday in an AFC West showdown against the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs after undergoing tests on his sprained right ankle on Monday.
Rookie Magnussen set to replace Perez at McLaren
LONDON (Reuters) – McLaren are set to replace Mexican Sergio Perez with Danish rookie Kevin Magnussen for next season, media reports said on Monday.
Spanish duo upset Bryan brothers in London finale
LONDON (Reuters) – American duo Bob and Mike Bryan’s incredible year ended in disappointment when they were beaten by Spain’s Fernando Verdasco and David Marrero in the ATP Tour Finals doubles final on Monday.
Kvyat obtains F1 super license
(Reuters) – Russian teenager Daniil Kvyat will drive for Toro Rosso in first free practice at this week’s U.S. Grand Prix in Austin after obtaining his super license, the Formula One team said on Monday.
France must not be scared, says in-form Ribery
PARIS (Reuters) – Franck Ribery believes he is having the best year of his career and says France should not be scared by the prospect of their two-legged World Cup playoff against Ukraine.
