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U.S. Alexa Glatch serves a ball during her Fed Cup tennis final match against Italy's Flavia Pennetta, in Reggio Calabria, Italy, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. Pennetta posted a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Glatch to give Italy a 1-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final on Saturday. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Gregorio Borgia)

Italy scores pair of straight-set wins for 2-0 lead over US in Fed Cup final

The Canadian Press - 47 minutes ago

REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy - Flavia Pennetta and Francesca Schiavone each had straight-set wins Saturday to give Italy a 2-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final.

  • TP Mazembe team pose before the first leg final match of the Orange CAF Champions League at Dan Anyiam stadium, Owerri in Imo State, on November 1. Tout Puissant Mazembe of Democratic Republic of Congo bridged a 41-year gap on Saturday by regaining the African Champions League title. Photo:Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP
    DRC club TP Mazembe are African champions again AFP - 16 minutes ago

    JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - Tout Puissant Mazembe of Democratic Republic of Congo bridged a 41-year gap on Saturday by regaining the African Champions League title.

  • Sunderland's manager Steve Bruce reacts during their English Premier League soccer match Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane in London November 7, 2009. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett (BRITAIN SPORT SOCCER) NO ONLINE/INTERNET USAGE WITHOUT A LICENCE FROM THE FOOTBALL DATA CO LTD. FOR LICENCE ENQUIRIES PLEASE TELEPHONE ++44 (0) 207 864 9000
    Soccer-English Premier League top scorers Reuters - 17 minutes ago

    Nov 7 (Reuters) - English Premier League top scorers on Saturday. 10 Fernando Torres (Liverpool) 9 Didier Drogba (Chelsea) 8 Darren Bent (Sunderland) 7 Robin van Persie (Arsenal)

  • Sunderland's Steed Malbranque (R) challenges Tottenham Hotspur's Vedran Corluka their English Premier League soccer match at White Hart Lane in London November 7, 2009. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett (BRITAIN SPORT SOCCER) NO ONLINE/INTERNET USAGE WITHOUT A LICENCE FROM THE FOOTBALL DATA CO LTD. FOR LICENCE ENQUIRIES PLEASE TELEPHONE ++44 (0) 207 864 9000
    Soccer-English Premier League summaries Reuters - 17 minutes ago

    Nov 7 (Reuters) - English Premier League summaries on Saturday. Aston Villa 5 Ashley Young 5, Gabriel Agbonlahor 43, John Carew 53, James Milner 72, Carlos Cuellar 75 Missed penalty: James Milner 72 Bolton Wanderers 1 Johan Elmander 45 Halftime: 2-1; Attendance: 38,101 - - - Blackburn Rovers 3 Jason Roberts 53,86, Ryan Nelsen 73 Portsmouth 1 Jamie O'Hara 16 Halftime: 0-1; Attendance: 23,110 - - - Manchester City 3 Shaun Wright-Phillips 43, Kolo Toure 55, Craig Bellamy 58 Burnley 3 Graham Alexander 19pen, Steven Fletcher 32, Kevin McDonald 87 Halftime: 1-2; Attendance: 47,205 - - - Tottenham Hotspur 2 Robbie Keane 12, Tom Huddlestone 68 Sunderland 0 Missed penalty: Darren Bent 52 Halftime: 1-0; Attendance: 35,955 - - -

  • South Korea's Song Bo-Bae, pictured in action in 2008, sank a birdie on the last hole to take a one-stroke lead after the second round at the USLPGA Tour Mizuno Classic golf tournament on Saturday. Photo:Glyn Kirk/AFP
    Song takes lead in Mizuno Classic golf AFP - 20 minutes ago

    SHIMA, Japan (AFP) - South Korea's Song Bo-Bae sank a birdie on the last hole to take a one-stroke lead after the second round at the USLPGA Tour Mizuno Classic golf tournament on Saturday.

  • Soccer-Swedish Cup final result Reuters - 23 minutes ago

    Nov 7 (Reuters) - Swedish Cup final result on Saturday. AIK Stockholm 2 IFK Gothenburg 0 (Compiled by Infostrada Sports; Editing by Neil Maidment; to query or comment on this story email sportsfeedback@thomsonreuters.com)


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