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US faces a navigable road at basketball worlds |
| Novica Velickovic, left, from Serbia and Luis Scola, right, from Argentina, during their World Basketball Championship preliminary round match in Kayseri, Turkey, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) Enlarge Text|Shrink Social Networks |
| 06:11 PM Washington+Times |
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Saturday's order of play at the U.S. Open |
| day six of the U.S. Open (prefix denotes seeding): ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM (Play begins 1500GMT) 4-Jelena Jankovic (Serbia) v 31-Kaia Kanepi (Estonia) 14-Maria Sharapova (Russia) v Beatrice Capra (U.S.) 2-Roger Federer (Switzerland) v Paul-Henri Mathieu |
| 06:08 PM Yahoo%21+India |
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Fahey remains cool as Ireland have to sweat |
| as Finland lost 2-0 to Moldova in Chisinaum, while Birmingham's new £6m striker Nikola Zigic scored in Serbia's 3-0 win over Faroe Islands. Sweden beat Hungary 2-0 in Solna with the AZ midfielder Pontus Wernbloom scoring both their goals, but a Gjergj |
| 06:07 PM The+Independent |
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Football: England impress, defeat for France in Euro 2012 qualifiers |
| 0 Republic of Ireland 1 Slovakia 1 Macedonia 0 Group C Estonia 1 Italy 2 Faroe Islands 0 Serbia 3 Slovenia 0 Northern Ireland 1 Group D France 0 Belarus 1 Luxembourg 0 Bosnia-Herzegovina 3 Romania 1 Albania 1 Group E Moldova 2 Finland 0 San Marino 0 |
| 06:05 PM Channel+NewsAsia |
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Football: Klose gives Germany victory |
| Ireland, for whom Manchester United midfielder Corry Evans swept home the only goal on his international debut. And Serbia completed a good evening for the travelling sides with a 3-0 victory in the Faroe Islands with Dejan Stankovic and Nikola Zigic |
| 06:05 PM CNN |
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France embarassed again as EURO 2012 qualifying gets underway |
| Daniele De Rossi said of Cassano, who was excluded by former coach Marcello Lippi. Also in Group C, Serbia beat Faeroe Islands 3-0 and Northern Ireland won 1-0 at Slovenia. Jermain Defoe scored a hat trick and Adam Johnson hit his first international |
| 06:02 PM TSN |
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felled by heat, Nishikori at U.S. Open |
| has needed just 26 games to get through her first two rounds. No. 4 seed Jelena Jankovic of Serbia, her potential semifinal opponent, has needed 59 after defeating qualifier Mirjana Lucic of Croatia 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 on Thursday. No. 14 seed Maria Sharapova |
| 06:00 PM Montreal+Gazette |
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Roddick ousted early |
| from the U.S. Open when he was eliminated in the second round by unseeded Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 3-6, 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 last night. The 44th-ranked Tipsarevic, who served magnificently and powered forehand winners throughout, won the fourth-set |
| 05:58 PM Montreal+Gazette |
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Bartoli ousted at U.S. Open |
| back-to-back medical timeouts in the second set, lost to fellow Frenchwoman Virginie Razzano 7-5, 6-4. Ana Ivanovic of Serbia will play Razzano next. As for the remaining top contenders, defending champion Kim Clijsters of Belgium wasted little effort in |
| 05:58 PM Montreal+Gazette |
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U.S. Open Fight: Action in the stands, plus VIDEO |
| seems it’s not always just about the tennis. At a match yesterday night between Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Germany’s Philipp Petzschner there was a fracas as some action going on in the crowd caught the attention of all involved. Apparently the |
| 05:56 PM Only+Kent |
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Spain off to easy start; France left stunned (Roundup) |
| a 2-0 win in Andorra with both goals from striker Pavel Pogrebniak, the second from the penalty spot. Serbia, who could be Italy's chief opponents in Group C, ran out 3-0 winners against the Faroe Islands in Torshavn, with goals from Danko Lazovic, Dejan |
| 05:55 PM Monsters+and+Critics |
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Klose goal gives Germany narrow victory |
| Ireland, for whom Manchester United midfielder Corry Evans swept home the only goal on his international debut. And Serbia completed a good evening for the travelling sides with a 3-0 victory in the Faroe Islands with Dejan Stankovic and Nikola Zigic |
| 05:53 PM CNN |
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Ana Ivanovic Rolls, Faces Kim Clijsters in Fourth Round at US Open |
| her foot injury and is playing world-class tennis again at Flushing Meadows. The 2008 French Open Champion from Serbia last reached the fourth round at the U.S. Open in 2007. Clijsters also won her third-round match earlier on Friday in straight sets. |
| 05:51 PM FanHouse |
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Murray stays the course at US Open |
| dented on Wednesday when Andy Roddick, who won the title seven years ago, lost to Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia. The day was dominated by the involvement of nine Spanish and seven French players in the 16 second-round matches in the top half of the draw. |
| 05:50 PM Montreal+Gazette |
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Transnational security Threats Facing Bangladesh |
| that nation's inhabitants. Unlike traditional security threats such as a nuclear standoff between India and Pakistan, or Serbia's military campaign in Kosovo transnational security threats do not have a crisis 'focal point'. The absence of a focal point |
| 05:47 PM Dhaka+Courier |
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Defoe fires England to great start |
| Holosko's stoppage-time strike earned Slovakia a 1-0 victory over 10-man FYR Macedonia at Bratislava's Stadion Pasienky. Serbia started their Group C campaign with a routine 3-0 victory over the Faroe Islands in Torshavn. Bosnia-Herzegovina claimed a 3-0 |
| 05:44 PM ITV.com |
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Former No. 1 Ivanovic sets up clash with Clijsters |
| S. Open for the first time since 2007, and she'll take on defending champion Kim Clijsters next. Serbia's Ivanovic easily eliminated 157th-ranked wild card Virginie Razzano of France 7-5, 6-0 in the third round at Flushing Meadows on Friday. Ivanovic |
| 05:43 PM Taiwan+News+Online |
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U.S. faces a navigable road at worlds |
| get to the meat and potatoes,' Billups said. The main courses in the knockout stage come right away. Serbia and Croatia, who fought a war in the early 1990s, play the opening game Saturday at the Sinan Erdem Dome. Spain and Greece follow in the nightcap. |
| 05:39 PM NBC+Sports |
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US faces a navigable road at basketball worlds |
| to the meat and potatoes," Billups said. The main courses in the knockout stage come right away. Serbia and Croatia, who fought a war in the early 1990s, play the opening game Saturday at the Sinan Erdem Dome. Spain and Greece follow in the nightcap. On |
| 05:39 PM 14+WFIE |
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Former No. 1 Ivanovic wins easily at US Open, sets up showdown with Clijsters (Canadian Press) |
| S. Open for the first time since 2007, and she'll take on defending champion Kim Clijsters next. Serbia's Ivanovic easily eliminated 157th-ranked wild card Virginie Razzano of France 7-5, 6-0 in the third round at Flushing Meadows on Friday. Ivanovic |
| 05:37 PM Yahoo%21+News |
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France stumbles, Spain sizzles |
| Daniele De Rossi said of Cassano, who was excluded by former coach Marcello Lippi. Also in Group C, Serbia beat Faeroe Islands 3-0 and Northern Ireland won 1-0 at Slovenia. Jermain Defoe scored a hat trick and Adam Johnson hit his first international |
| 05:35 PM Globe+and+Mail |
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US Faces A Navigable Road At Basketball Worlds |
| to the meat and potatoes," Billups said. The main courses in the knockout stage come right away. Serbia and Croatia, who fought a war in the early 1990s, play the opening game Saturday at the Sinan Erdem Dome. Spain and Greece follow in the nightcap. On |
| 05:35 PM 10News.com |
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Murray stays the course at US Open |
| dented on Wednesday when Andy Roddick, who won the title seven years ago, lost to Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia. The day was dominated by the involvement of nine Spanish and seven French players in the 16 second-round matches in the top half of the draw. |
| 05:35 PM Times+Colonist |
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felled by heat, Nishikori at U.S. Open |
| has needed just 26 games to get through her first two rounds. No. 4 seed Jelena Jankovic of Serbia, her potential semifinal opponent, has needed 59 after defeating qualifier Mirjana Lucic of Croatia 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 on Thursday. No. 14 seed Maria Sharapova |
| 05:35 PM Times+Colonist |
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Northern Ireland end drought with 1-0 win in Slovenia |
| group favourites Italy winning 2-1 in Estonia on Friday, Slovenia will want to get off the mark in Serbia on Tuesday. (Editing by Tony Jimenez |
| 05:33 PM Yahoo%21+India |
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US faces a navigable road at basketball worlds |
| to the meat and potatoes," Billups said. The main courses in the knockout stage come right away. Serbia and Croatia, who fought a war in the early 1990s, play the opening game Saturday at the Sinan Erdem Dome. Spain and Greece follow in the nightcap. On |
| 05:32 PM MyMotherLode.com |
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France humbled, Spain wins in Euro '12 qualifying |
| Daniele De Rossi said of Cassano, who was excluded by former coach Marcello Lippi. Also in Group C, Serbia beat Faeroe Islands 3-0 and Northern Ireland won 1-0 at Slovenia. Jermain Defoe scored a hat trick and Adam Johnson hit his first international |
| 05:31 PM NBC+Sports |
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US faces a navigable road at basketball worlds |
| to the meat and potatoes," Billups said. The main courses in the knockout stage come right away. Serbia and Croatia, who fought a war in the early 1990s, play the opening game Saturday at the Sinan Erdem Dome. Spain and Greece follow in the nightcap. On |
| 05:30 PM Chippewa+Falls+Online |
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Clijsters books last-16 date with Ivanovic at US Open |
| second seed will play for a quarter-final berth Sunday against fellow former world number one Ana Ivanovic of Serbia, who won the final nine games to eliminate 157th-ranked French wildcard Virginie Razzano 7-5, 6-0. Clijsters won the last 12 games over |
| 05:29 PM Sydney+Morning+Herald |
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Compelling games await in round of 16 at basketball worlds, with US facing good road to semis |
| to the meat and potatoes," Billups said. The main courses in the knockout stage come right away. Serbia and Croatia, who fought a war in the early 1990s, play the opening game Saturday at the Sinan Erdem Dome. Spain and Greece follow in the nightcap. On |
| 05:29 PM WTKR |
