catch 18-time grand slam champion serena williams right after this break. ow in some extremely lofty company and she tells us how surreal that is. >> doesn't seem right, chrissy, serena. i can officially be there. ♪ t-mobile's network has more data capacity than verizon or at&t. it's a network designed data strong. for over 19 million people. [ alex ] transamerica helped provide a lifetime of retirement income. so i can focus on what matters most. [ female announcer ] everyone has a moment when tomorrow becomes real. transamerica. >> i'm rachel nichols welcome back to unguarded. this summer serena williams found herself in an extremely unfamiliar position. she struggled at the grand slam. she was fening off rumors of drug use after appearing disoriented durl a wimbledon doubles match. at 32 she heard opening questioning on whether sunny should retire. last month when things looked the most grim, williams did what sunny has done over and over in her career. she came up bigger than ever. winning the u.s. open. now as the wta tour prepares for its season ending

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let's talk about serena williams.slamming the head of the russian tennis federation, for what she says are insensitive, sexist, and racist remarks. the chief appeared on a russian talk show and called serena and her sister venus the quote, williams brothers. and said they were scary to look at. he issued an apology, saying it was a small joke and was suspended from the women's tennis association for a year and fined $25,000. >> i thought his comments were very insensitive. i thought they were extremely sexist, as well as racist at the same time. and i thought they were, in a way, bullying. you know, we have done the best that i could do and that's all i can say. so i just wasn't very happy with his comments, and i think a lot of people weren't happy as well. so -- but the wta and the usta, they did a wonderful job of making sure that at this day and age in 2014, that someone with his power, it's really unacceptable. >> krystal? >> i mean, i was shocked that -- i guess i shouldn't be, but someone as incredible and athl

he was 71 years old. >>> crushing the competition comes easy to serena williams. e's ranked number one among women on the tennis court. but as you can see she's also pretty good at smashing and destroying her tennis racket. williams admitted to losing her cool, you think? during the women's tennis association semifinal against caroline wozniacki yesterday. williams says the racket will never do her wrong again. >>> at 6'5" and 255 pounds, dwayne "the rock" johnson is used to being the biggest guy in the room and on screen too playing characters like hercules. he tweeted 7'9" chinese basketball player, sun ming ming, the rock perhaps for the first time looks like a pebble in comparison. >>> when we come back, if you bring your dog to work, just make sure it behaves. one office has its own doggie hr department. >>> at one office in vermont, a rough day isn't so bad when your best friend is by your side to console you. but these dogs are held to a higher standard, their own version of a human resources department. so what happens when hr gets on their tail? nbc's harr

he was 71 years old. >>> crushing the competition comes easy to serena williams. s ranked number one among women on the tennis court. but as you can see she's also pretty good at smashing and destroying her tennis racket. williams admitted to losing her cool, you think? during the women's tennis association semifinal against caroline wozniak ki yesterday. >>> at 6'5" and 255 pounds, dwaine "the rock" johnson is used to being the biggest guy in the room, playing characters like hercules. he tweeted 7'9" chinese basketball player, sun ming ming, the rock perhaps for the first time looks like a pebble in comparison. >>> when we come back, if you bring your dog to work, just man when i got shinglesif you it was something awful. it was like being blindsided by some linebacker. you don't see it coming. boom! if you've had chicken pox, that shingles virus is already inside of you. it ain't pretty when it comes out. now i'm not telling you this so that you'll feel sorry for me. i'm just here to tell you that one out of three people are gonna end up getting shingles. i was

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she is charges with break and entry. >>> and serena williams is calling the head of the russian federationial remarks about her and her sister. calling "the williams brothers" later going onto say it's frightening when you look at them. really you need to play against the ball. >> i thought that his comments were insensitive and racist. >> his comments were meant as jokes. he didn't think that the incident deserved so much fuss. they fined him $25,000 and banned him for a year. >>> trick-or-treat time coming up. some girls dress up as witches, princesses and superheros. there is a take back halloween for the young girls. the costumes are too sexy. if they wants to be a police officer it's called sassy. and the short-skirted ivy leaguer. aa unicorn manages to look grown-up. there are age appropriate suggestions that celebrate strong women in history. sexy hello kitty is not included. they have the funniest pictures and slideshows. she wonders do the little ones want to stay up because they think that mom and dad are secretly up all night and playing with their toys and reading their peekabo

the official appearing on a russian talk show referred to serena and venus as the williams brothers. ent on to say it's scary when you look at them. serena responded in a news conference at the tennis association tournament in singapore. >> i thought his comments were insensitive and i thought they were extremely sexist and racist at the same time and i thought they were in a way bullying. at this day and age in 2014, someone with his power, it's unacceptable to make such insensitive bullying remarks. >> sharipova her close friend russian joined her in the criticism. the head of the russian tennis federation has been suspended and fined $25,000 by the world tennis association and issued a letter of apology. an important message for americans eligible for medicare. the annual enrollment period is now open. now is the time to find the coverage that's right for you ... at the right price. the way to do that is to explore your options. you can spend hours doing that yourself ... or you can call healthmarkets ... and let us do the legwork for you - with no cost or obligation. we'll search

i thought what was the point and gave up >>> on to tennis, serena williams hit back at comment made by the head of the russian tennis federation, describing her and her sister as the williams brothers, he has been banned by the tennis association and fined 25,000. >> well, i think the w ta did a great job of taking initiative and immediately taking action to his comments. i thought his comments were ipp sensitive, extremely sexist as well as racist at the same time. and felt they were, in a way bullying. >> i'm glad that many people stood up, including the wta. it was very inappropriate, especially in his position, and all the responsibilities that he has, not just in sport, but being part of the olympic committee, it was really irresponsible on his sigh >>> english premier league club liverpool made a stuttering start and a return following an international break isn't looking promise something. they played second from bottom. and it's goalless in the second >>> saturday saw the iraqi football team erbil miss out on history. they have a chance to become the first side from their count

a top tennis official calling serena and her sister the williams brothers. >> serena speaking out callinghat and other remarks sexist and racist. but that official claims the whole thing was a joke. she's known an the court for her powerful hits. >> i thought they were, in a way, bullying. >> reporter: but tennis superstar serena williams breaking her silence off the court, taking aim at the head of the russian tennis federation tarpashev over controversial comments he made last week. >> i thought his comments were insensitive and sexist and racist. >> reporter: tarpashev referred to serena and venus as the williams brothers, later going on to say, quote, it's frightening when you look at them. but really, you justice need to play against the ball. the comments ignighting a storm in the tennis world. they quickly fined him the tour maximum, $25,000 and banning him for a year. >> i think the wta did a really great job of taking initiative and immediately taking action. >> reporter: fellow superstars also rushing to williams defense, including world number two, maria sharapova. >> i think t

i thought what was the point and gave up at that point. >> serena williams hit back at comments made y the head of the russian tennis federation describing her and her sister as the williams brothers. the comments were made on russian television. he has been banned by the women's tennis association and fined $25,000. >> well, i think the wta did a great job of taking initiative and immediately taking actions to his comments. i thought they were insensitive, and extremely sexist and racist, and i thought in a way they were bullying. >> i'm glad that many stood up, including the wta. it was very inappropriate. specially in his position. and all the responsibilities that he has not just in sport, but being part of the olympic committee, it's really irresponsible on his side. >> lionel messi is closing in on the la liga record. two goals away. second half goals from shabby and neymar broke down a defense manufacturer messi backed his 250th league goal. one short of equalling the record held bay zara. incredibly they have yet to concede a goal. >> saturday saw the iraqi football team misse

the team that took game 1 took the series and the best of seven >>> tennis world number one serena williams suffered a heavy defeat at the wta files in singapore. she lost 6-0, 6-2 to a rome apian. 18 grand slam winner served 7 double faults. williams won two games, something not done since 1998 when she was 16. she'll make it though to the semifinals if she wins a gapes a canadian on thursday. >>> ana ivanovic beat bouchard. losing the owing match, the victory puts the serb back in the running to are a semifinal berth. >> real madrid will be without injured gareth bale. real lost are 4-0 on the last visit in twin. on that occasion they didn't have cristiano ronaldo in their team. he scored 15 goals in the owing games of the spanish season. >> the figure produced for manchester united were very good. his game has gone to another level. i think now he's arguably the best player in the world. he's impressed. the numbers and coals scored set new records and has taken the game to a new level. other matches, including olympiakos. benfica are yet to get off the marks. they are at monicco. the ger

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in the other group serena williams suffered one of the worst defeats of her career >>> rafael nadal iso the quarterfinals of the swiss indoors event. he had an easy time against french qualifier. the spanish yard, who has been playing through appendicitis needed less than an hour to clinching a win -- clinch a win >>> roger federer began his campaign for a sixth swiss indoors title - dominating from the start, taking 47 minutes to dispatch his opponent. after falling to the world number 8. the swiss star could finish sop of the ranking. >> andy murray is moving to a spot at the end of the championships. he won 6-3, 6-3 in the first round of the valencia open. day two of the first test between pakistan and australia in dubai. pakistan is building a large first-innings total. a turn around from the time yesterday when pakistan started badly, moving to 450. the second sepp turian is ahmed. and he is at the crease. >>> australian marathon swimmer chloe mcardle completed a 126km open water swim in the bahamas. the 29-year-old is hoping her exploits will be recognised as a world record. she

serena williams has one the wga finals the third year in a row.it is the americans heaviest loss in 16 years. the commanding win in the giant slalom on sunday, the first event at the alpine skiing season. the champion finished at 1.58 seconds. the frenchman claimed third place here. >> i'm very happy to make a strong start to the season. it's always easier when you get on the podium earlier. >> wenceslas just before the end out of reach. elsewhere on sunday, the latest victory of 21 point over the irish. >> hello and welcome to encore. coming up in today's music special, we have a new release from use of cat stevens. we take a look at an ambitious cover album for the flaming lips. and a french singer-songwriter with his first record after a breakout hit earlier this year. let's get started. >> thanks so much for being with us. but fellow, olivia. it's a pleasure. we are getting started with a new release from the artist that is now known asyusef cat stevens. it's called "tell them i'm gone ." what direction has he taken for this record? >> back to

. >> serena williams speaking out this morning. what the fan said that has the tennis world rallying to her defend. ♪ we'll never be royals >>> lorde's huge hit benched in a giant strikeout. how kansas city is fighting back if a royal rumble. >> and we do say good monday morning to everybody. the world series gets under way tomorrow night. games have already begun. you're not going hear this song played on san francisco radio stations. there's a good reason for that. >> lorde was inspired by george brett? >> she wasn't even born in 1985. >>> the big ebola news. an important milestone for the family of thomas eric duncan, and dozens of others now declared ebola free. new evidence of how hard it can be for the disease to prspread. and tom llamas has more. >> reporter: that group includes the paramedics who first brought thomas eric duncan to this hospital. it's a milestone, as you mentioned. but there are still 75 hospital workers who wake up every morning hoping to show no symptoms. this morning, a big morning in dallas. the first g

. >> serena williams hits back at comments made by russian officials. will have all of the details in sports. the u.s. and 4 european allies are calling for an end to the fighting in libya. they said they are ready to impose sanctions against individuals, forces loyal to former general halifa fighting malitias in the city of benghazi and klikla in the west of the country. dozens of people have been killed. thousands of civilians have fled the violence. let's go now live to tripoli, al jazeera's narsala bed ri joins us. first of all, give us an assessment, an idea of what civilians are facing. we have had pleas from humanitarian organizations the western side, the western mountain side of tripoli about 120, 150 kilometers from the capitol, tripoli in really, really they are facing anonslaught. two cities have come under chef shelling from the forces allied to the city over the last few days. the number of casualties has been increasing. so far, we are talking about over 100 dead and over 200 people actually have been injured. many of them actually have v

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yesterday serena williams spoke out. e president of the russian tennis federation called the dynamic duo the williams brothers on russian tv friday. no, he didn't. he was then banned from women's tennis association for a year and fined $25,000. williams had this to say about his cruel words. >> i thought his comments were very insensitive. i thought they were extremely sexist as well as racist at the same time. and i thought they were in a way bullying. >> now, many of you directed appropriate snark at the tennis official saying, stay classy, russia. russian tennis federation has apologized. but serena is not letting his shade get her down. today she won her first game at the wta finals. >>> now, someone who has finally joined twitter, monica lieu win s lewinsky signed on today and has tens of thousands of followers. now this news. there's outrage today after an associated press investigation reveals how dozens of nazi war crime suspects were able to collect millions of u.s. taxpayer dollars. wethey were a littlehorizons

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. >> serena williams speaking out this morning. calling out a tennis official for the comments that she say were sexist. what the man said that has the tennis world rallying to her defend. ♪ we'll never be royals >>> lorde's huge hit benched just as the world series is about to begin. how kansas city is fighting back in a royal rumble. >> and we do say good monday morning to everybody. the world series gets under way tomorrow night. games have already begun. you're not going to hear this song played on san francisco radio stations. there's a good reason for that. it turns out that lorde was actually inspired by george brett. >> she wasn't even born in 1985. we have a lot to get to this morning, begin pg with the big ebola news. an important milestone for the family of thomas eric duncan and s of dozens of others in texas now declared ebola-free. released this morning after three fwheex quarantine. also after the largest company declared ebola-free this morning. new evidence of how hard it can be for the disease to spread. abc's tom

this really upsetting news about serena williams firing back about comments made by a member of the olympic committee who refer referred to her as one of the williams brothers and called her scary. she called the comments made very insensitive, sexist, racist and bullying. he apologized for his words after being fined $25,000 by wta. as head of the russian tennis federation, he's banned from tour involvement. >> he wasn't fired? what's it take to get fired? >> pretty rude stuff. >> how do you not lose your job? >> that's a great question. pretty rude comments made right there about the williams sisters, who have done a great job for the sport of tennis and are great athletes. >> they are some of the greatest players of all time. >> let's check on the weather. a lot to watch. >> we had bermuda getting hit over the weekend. and it wasn't all that bad. it stayed far enough away to dump heavy rain. the surf was up though. the surfers were out enjoy iing it. we picked up five inches of rain in hawaii. you can see how big some of the waves were. what's the story this week? we're starting off with

. >>> serena williams is competing in the wta finals this week.s firing back for comments that referred to her as one of the williams brothers and also called her scary. williams called the comments, quote, very unsensitive, and very sexist and racist. he apologized but only after being fined $25,000 by the bta. he's also the head of the russian tennis federation and banned from tour involvement for a year. >>> before we go to our next story, we have to warn you. the video you're about to see is graphic. in china, two pedestrians are just lucky to be alive after that right there. they were waiting to cross the street when this ambulance ran a red light, hit the tail end of a car and that caused a car to crash into those pedestrians. they suffered several fractures. the driver, this is what's so fascinating, was fined equivalent to just 3 $33 for that accident. he got 6 points on his license. i guess that makes up for it. >>> this is an overhead view of a woman stuck in a chimney. she had to be rescued by firefighters. the homeowner was away this w

it will be a serena williams made from the blood of patients who have recovered from the disease in liberia. they are building more treatment centers. our global health correspondent reports to us now. >> acting how what volunteers face when they go into homes to retrieve the dead, the fear and frustration of losing a loved one is almost overwhelming. this is part of a british-funded training exercise for an ebola burial team. it is a grim and dangerous job. bodies are particularly contagious. >> bourls are absolutely important. we are getting estimates that tom nation rates are caused around 70% by burials and management of dead bodies. a major part of the contamination chain are people that have died and still in the communities contaminating neighbors, families and friends. >> on the outskirts of the capital, this british-funded ebola treatment center is days away from being completed. this facility can't come soon enough, and there is no doubt here the medics here will save many lives. but with cases doubling every month, the sad truth is that these beds are likely to be full in days an

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they all are predicting that serena williams will be the greatest of all time.dest number one at 33. she is driven and loving the sport and wants to continue to play, and she is focused on records. time will tell. each generation takes it to the next level. >> stacy. i just, before we go, can i get road takingon this place with serena williams and the russian official and the comments he made that she deemed as sexist. , andhave made my statement we found his comments irresponsible and disparaging to one of the greatest female athletes in the world, along with venus. in his position in sports, as a ieter of the ioc, as in president-- as a itf of the russian tennis federation, he has a duty of care to act responsibly. he has apologized, and we are moving on. we are not going to spend any more time with people who do not treat our athletes with respect. >> stacy, thank you so much, and good luck with the tournament. the wta finals taking place in singapore. forext, no monday blues modi. find out what made his weekend so memorable. "on the move" is back in a couple

. >>> world number one-ranked serena williams suffered one of the most lopsided losses in her career at the wta finals in singapore. williams calls the 6-0, 6-2 round robin loss to simona hallop "very embarrassing." >>> the nhl postponed last night's game between the maples leafs and senators in ottawa. earlier, shootings at the capitol building killed a canadian soldier. ♪ o canada >>> in pittsburgh, the penguins paid a special tribute to canada and those affected in the shooting. "o canada" was sung prior to the game against the flyers. >>> clippers' blake griffin is being investigated for allegedly slapping a victim during an argument over a photo. no charges have been filed yet. the nb sank looking into the matter. >>> no more boys will be boys. >> no more what's the big deal? >> no more, it's just the way he is. >> no more he just -- >> a new psa campaign against domestic violence called "no more" features current and former nfl players. it will air during all nfl games starting tonight. >>> all right, time to get down to best with cnbc's kate rogers. good morning, kate. >> good

. >>> tennis star serena williams is in singapore competing in the wta finals this week. she is also firing back at comments made by a member of the international olympic committee who referred to her as one of the quote, williams brothers, and also called her scary. williams called the comments, quote, very insensitive, extremely sexist, racist and bullying. he apologized for his comments, but only after being fined $25,000 by the wta. he's also the head of the russian tennis federation and is banned from tour involvement for a year. >>> now before we go to our next story, we have to warn you, the video you're about to see is very graphic. in china, two pedestrians are lucky to be alive this morning. they were waiting to cross the street when this ambulance ran a red light and hit the tail end of this car. the collision caused the car to crash into those pedestrians. they suffered several fractures. the driver was fined the equivalent to 33 u.s. dollars and got six points on his license, that does not sound like much. >>> this is an overhead view of a woman stuck in a ch

. >>> world number one ranked serena williams suffered one of the most lopsided losses in her careern singapore. williams calls the 6-0, 6-2 round robin loss, quote, very embarrassing. >>> the nhl postponed last night's game between the maple leafs and senators in ottawa. earlier shootings at the city's capital building killed a canadian soldier. ♪ ♪ o canada >> in pittsburgh, the penguins paid a special tribute to those in the shooting. o canada was sung prior to the game with the flyers. >>> blake griffin is being investigated for allegedly asoughting a man at a las vegas nightclub. he said he slapped him during an argument over a photo. no charges have been filed yet. the nba is looking into the matter. >> no more boys will be boys. >> no more what's the big deal? >> no more just the way he is. >> no more -- >> the new tsa campaign against domestic violence titled no more shows current and former nfl players. it will air during all nfl games starting tonight. dara, back to you. >> thank you, betty. >>> coming up, kenny g selfie that turned into an international incident. >>> mr. i

serena williams called the remarks racist, serksist, and bullying. >>> up next misty copeland will joinry on stage as one of a handful of black soloists. she's discussing a new passion aimed at helping young kids overcome the struggles she faced. >>> be sure to like the "newsnation" on facebook. facebook.com/tamr facebook.com/tamronhall ♪ in life there are things you want to touch and some you just don't. introducing the kohler touchless toilet. ♪ i'm just looking over the company bills.up? is that what we pay for internet? yup. dsl is about 90 bucks a month. that's funny, for that price with comcast business, i think you get like 50 megabits. wow that's fast. personally, i prefer a slow internet. there is something about the sweet meditative glow of a loading website. don't listen to the naysayer. switch to comcast business today and get 50 megabits per second for $89.95. comcast business. built for business. >>> to join the "news nation" on our twitter, join us at newsnation. there is a lot going on this morning. a two-year investigation by the associated press reveals dozens of war c

a rough outing for top-ranked serena williams, and one of the worst losses of her career at the wta finalsn singapore. she was routed 6-0, 6-2 in this round. >> i'd lose on that court, too. what's the deal? >> simona hallop? serena describes her play as "embarrassing." yeah, there was some purple. purple's good. >> i didn't say i have a problem with purple. i just never played tennis on it. >> just a lot of it. >>> all right, now to this from the nfl. take a look. >> no more boys will be boys. >> no more, what's the big deal? >> no more, it's just the way it is. >> no more, he just has a temper. >> no more, but he's such a nice guy. >> look at these faces, right? you know these guys. giants quarterback eli manning among a number of other very well-known nfl players featured in a new antidomestic violence ad for the no more campaign. this psa is going to air during game broadcasts coming up this week. and hopefully, it's going to be very impactful. obviously, domestic violence has been in the news with the nfl, and we're seeing these guys show up post and talk about it, and maybe that's goi

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he beat gregor dimma tof and will play in the final four >>> serena williams made it to the final of the end of season wta final of a thrilling win. the world number one lost the opening set and temper, smashing her racquet in frustration. that seemed to be a catalyst for change in the match. serena pulling it back to 1-set all, and wept on to win in a tie break. a fourth match point in a contest that took over three hours >>> williams will face the winner of another semi. it's halep who has tape the first set 6-2 >>> mark marquez recently was ground world motogp champion. the spanish rider has surpassed the record of most in a single season, most polls. he was fastest in qualifying for the malaysian grand prix. the 13th time he'll start from the front of the grid. >> there's more from sport later. >> now, in afghanistan - hundreds of children and young people are due to hear their parents voices and other things besides for the first time. hearing aids are being given out. it's part of a joint programme. jennifer glasse is in the capital kabul >>> the end of silence. he has been dea

and e serena williams defends hr crown. more later on. >>> the world health organization has declared nigeria ebola-free. it had no reported cases of the virus for past six weeks. nigeria's president goodluck jonathan said his country won the battle against ebola because the country took all the necessary precautions. >> one government said, we should not move coffins unnecessarily, practice of holy communion, so on. just stop had a practice within that period. shaking people across, tell individuals within that period. nigerians become mindful, even friends stop embracing, until we get out of ebola. so it had a buy-in of the population. >> aid agencies have expressed their frustration at how slow the international community has been in responding to the ebola crisis. they have been speaking with health experts gathering in berlin how to control it. simon mcgregor wood reports. >> local health care systems are imploding, families and communities have been torn apart. the crisis will wreak havoc on local economies. the inter

serena williams has made it through to the quarter finals. her match with some great rallies including the one which saw williams dig dip. cross court forehand ending the match. her challenge was unsuccessful soser serena is moving through. in major league baseball, the two playoff games taking place with detroit at baltimore. kansas city takes on the angels. on wednesday the giants beat the pirates. to reach the national league divisional series. the wild card game was scoreless, when a grand slam hope tore put the giants 4-0 up. it was the first grand slam in post game history. madison also kept the home crowd quiet, as he shut out the pirates giving up four hits in the game. winning this 18-0. all the sport on our website check out aljazeera.com forward slash sports preview there on the japanese grand prix taking place this sunday. raul, thank you very much. and that's it for this news hour on al jazeera, thank you for watching adrian is with you next, i hope you stay with us. >> hard work! >> hard work! >> dedication! >> dedication! >> ha

superstar serena williams is taking aim at a top tennis official.comments sex i also and racist. take it on the go, if you haven't downloaded the 6abc news app, you can watch it on your smart phone or tablet. >> >> trop i tropical storm ana hs swept past the hawaiian islands. power has been knocked out to thousands of homes and businesses. they did not receive any damage other than heavy rains and high surf and strong winds. >> it's going to be a nice day ahead, but we have rain, ahead. it's not a washout, a spritz or shower here or there. as we get outside, we look on the action cam, taking the camera down to ground level and showing you the manayunk toe path. the sun came up early and it did start to cloud up a little bit, there's mainly cloudy scies and sunshine breaking through. that's what you have across the region and cool temperatures. 57 degrees, the dewpoint, 39. the wind are out of the south at 11 miles per hour. a little bit breezy, not expecting strong winds, but enough where it feels cool. definitely sweatshirts and jackets. 55 in tren

. >> tennis world number one serena williams suffered one of the heaviest defeats at the wta finals in singapore, losing 6-0, 6-2. williams won two games in the match. something not done since 1998 when 16. she says ana ivanovic, both seeking a first win to keep hopes of a semifinal berth alive. a lot of goals in the european champion's league, including wins for chelsea, barcelona, and bayern munich. 7-1 away at roma. ian robin with two goals. the 2013 champions with three wins from three. >> translation: if we allowed the others to run and create space, we are dead. we were aggressive, we moved the ball and attacked at the right moment. >> chelsea had six. an injury, scoring and going off. didier drogba scored his first goal since returning to stamford bridge. >> it was good to start again with the goal. it's under a penalty. i finished with a penalty and there was another penalty. it's an easing. >> 7 in an away win in group h. adriana scoring five. neymar and messi amongst the score at home in ajax. manchester city threw away is 2-goal lead at cska moscow. >> real madrid will be wi

. >> serena williams has almost clinched the number one world ranking. russian has to win the tournament to have any chance of taking top spot. that's because sharapova went down, the czech taking the first set and managing to get on top on the second. le wimbledon getting her first win of the event with a terrific shot on that point. sharapova has lost both matches and must win to have any chance of making the semifinals. >> caroline moved closer to a place in the last four by winning 7-5, 6-3, the second win in the competition. williams rebounded from one of the worst defeats of her career last time out, she beat the canadian. the american has to wait until friday's match to know if she's through to the semis. >> the kansas city royals leveled the world series 1-1 to beat the san francisco giants 7-2 to make amends for their hammering in game one. the series now switches to the west coast for game three. we havele heights. >> a new night and royals hope for revenge for game one after a chasenning in the best of seven series, kansas city must have been

tennis champ serena williams furious at russia's tennis chief over comments she called sexist, racistnd insensitive about her and her sister venus. what he said that got him banned and fined. óqoqúúÑ@ >>> sererra williams blasting the president of the russian federation calling recent comments he made about her and her sister as bullying. he referred to them as william's brothers and frightening to look at them. the chief called his remarks a small joke. he was banned by the women's tennis association and fined $25,000. what do you make of this? >> it is interesting to me. i will yield my time to jenna. >> i think my opinion is that some men can't handle a strong woman. >> and i think she's strong and tough and hey, i don't know. i think it is ridiculous and inappropriate. >> here is the the double standard. she just won the u.s. open and they say you are performing like a man. yeah. charlie, why would when a woman does well are they compared to men? >> this is not shakespear making the comment. he is three french fries short of a happy meal. it was stupid and racist and made no sen