Three Argentine Players Reach Round of 16
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David Nalbandian and Guillermo Coria took contrasting paths into the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday, setting up an all-Argentine showdown at Melbourne Park.
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Werner Eschauer of Austria and the qualifier Steve Darcis of Belgium advanced to the final of the Dutch Open yesterday in Amersfoort, Netherlands. Neither one has played for an ATP title before. Darcis, ranked 297th, upset the second-seeded Mikhail Youzhny, 4-6, 6-0, 7-5, and Eschauer defeated Robin Haase, 6-4, 6-4, in the semifinals.At the clay-court Palermo Open in Italy, the 18-year-old Agnes Szavay reached her first career final by beating Sara Errani, 7-6 (0), 6-1, in the semifinals. Szavay, seeded eighth, will face the second-seeded Martina MÃ¼ller in the final today. MÃ¼ller defeated Karin Knapp, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1.At the Western & Southern Financial Group Womenâs Open in Mason, Ohio, Akiko Morigami earned her second berth in a final in three years by outlasting the qualifier Akgul Amanmuradova, 6-7 (8), 6-4, 6-3. She will play the top-seeded Anna Chakvetadze in the final today. Chakvetadze advanced with a 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 win over the third-seeded Sania Mirza.
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Ireland's Padraig Harrington completes  an impressive 16-man field for next week's World Match Play  Championship, organizers said Friday. The world number eight  joins three other members of Europe's victorious Ryder Cup  team, Lee Westwood, Miguel Angel Jimenez and Thomas Levet, and  captain Bernhard Langer in the 41st Match Play at Wentworth,  England.
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Chelsea and Inter Milan qualified for the round of 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday, while AC Milan and Barcelona moved to the brink of joining them.
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Argentine couples took home the top three spots in the salon dancing competition at the World Tango Championships, a day after winning the stage category.
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The last putt on the last hole of the last match. Bernhard Langer playing Hale Irwin and Langer has a six-footer for Europe to retain the Ryder Cup.
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Spain&#39;s 18-year-old tennis sensation Rafael Nadal is already looking forward to a possible third round tie against Andre Agassi after defeating Davide Sanguinetti in his opening game at the Tennis Masters Madrid.
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LONDON: AC Milan, Barcelona and PSV Eindhoven all qualified for the knockout stage of soccer&#39;s Champions League today with one match remaining in their groups.
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Mauro ZÃ¡rate scored the winning goal in the 86th minute yesterday as Argentina triumphed in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup for the sixth time, rallying to beat the Czech Republic, 2-1, in Toronto.The game appeared to be heading for extra time until ZÃ¡rate cut in from the left and beat goalkeeper Radek Petr at the near post with a fierce shot from the edge of the penalty area.
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Argentina is 15-8-8 against Brazil in Copa AmÃ©rica matches, but it is Brazil that will be trying to defend the South American title when the teams take the field Sunday.
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The Davis Cup players from the United States won one competition Sunday in Estadio Olimpico. Andy Roddick, Mardy Fish and the Bryan twins pulled out a 5-3 victory
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Andre Agassi and Marat Safin were quick and nearly mistake-free in advancing to the third round of the Australian Open.
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Argentina's Eduardo Romero eagled the par-five 16th on his way to an early three-shot lead in the weather-hit opening round of the U.S. Senior Open in Kohler, Wisconsin on Thursday.
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On paper, Argentina's Davis Cup team is weaker than some that have preceded it. But have worked their way through a tricky draw and put themselves within one victory of the trophy.
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Thereâsa new leader atop the CONMEBOL standings after round 11 of qualifying. Ecuador handed world champions Brazil their first qualifying defeat 1-0 in Quito, and Argentina moved into first with a 3-2 win over Venezuela.
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David Nalbandian beats Britain's Jamie Baker to give Argentina the lead in their Davis Cup clash.
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Three Serbian tennis players have worked their way into the top 10, despite chaos in their homeland.