Factbox on the United States and Russia, who will contest the Davis Cup final in Portland from Friday.Venue: Memorial Coliseum

SEVILLE, Spain - Sevilla claimed their place in the knockout stage of the Champions League and went top of Group H when they ended Arsenal's unbeaten run this season with a 3-1 comeback win on Tuesday.

List of the Davis Cup champions and beaten finalists since 1900, ahead of the 2007 final in Portland, U.S. between Russia and the United States which starts on Friday :

MANCHESTER - Cristiano Ronaldo scored a stunning injury-time goal against his former club to give Manchester United a 2-1 win over Sporting and a guarantee of top spot in Champions League Group F on Tuesday.

Stage is set for the Indian Cricket League's (ICL) Twenty20 tournament to take off from November 30 in Chandigarh with a host of former international stars promising to add spice to the rebel series. The tournament, which is spread over two weeks, will have Delhi Jets taking on Chandigarh Lions in the inaugural match at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Panchkula.

One of the most hotly debated issues in Indian cricket right now is the advent of the rebel Indian Cricket League and whether it stands a chance against it's more high-profile and official cousin, the IPL.

Operation "Get Tendulkar" will be one of key areas of focus for the Australian team when they take on India in the four-Test series in this country next month. Ricky Ponting and his team will be relying heavily on former coach John Buchanan's video analysis of the master batsman.........more