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Saturday, 19 September 2015 7:39 AM [ Last Update: Saturday, 19 September 2015 7:39 AM ]

Nicolas Uriarte #5 of Argentina spikes against Team Brazil. AFP

Beginning with Volleyball news, and the FIVB World Cup in Japan, where Team Iran have come back from 2-sets down, to beat the hosts for a 3rd win in 8 games so far at the tournament.
A look at the standings at the end of Round 2 of the tournament: Iran sit in 7th place on 9 points, having won three games out of 8. Meanwhile at the top of table, U-S-A maintain their winning streak with a straight-sets win over Tunisia. They’re followed by Poland, Russia and Italy. All top-four teams have a good chance of finishing in the top TWO and securing a place in the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Over to Motorsports, where Daniil Kvyat topped the timesheets ahead of Kimi Raikkonen during the 2nd practice for the Singapore Grand Prix, as Mercedes SUPRIZINGLY failed to make it into the Top Three.
A look at the latest from the Davis Cup, as Great Britain and Australia will HEAD into Saturday's doubles tied at 1-ALL after wins for Andy Murray and Bernard Tomic in the semis.
Recently there've been reports of trouble in Chelsea's dressing room, but manager Jose Mourinho now dismisses the talks by making a cutting remark about the press, saying journalists are always trying to find a dramatic story:
Meanwhile, Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger who finally sealed his first win in 14 attempts over Mourinho in last month's Community Shield, gave his comments upon facing Chelsea on Saturday!
Russia has marked One-Thousand days to go until the 2018 World Cup with an event attended by high ranking officials and football stars.

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