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Incoming European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker, on a visit to Athens on Monday, played down the prospect of eurozone countries writing off part of Greek debt to make the country's debt sustainable.

Bulgariа's top tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has reached a record high 8th position in ATP Rankings.

Despite skipping the tournament in Washington due to a sinus infection, Dimitrov moved one place up and is now put under number 8 among the best in the world after Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro was pushed down to 10th position.

Argentina blames the United States for the legal battle that forced it to miss a debt payment and, despite ratings agencies’ declarations to the contrary, denied being in default.

Argentina was in default July 31 for the second time in 13 years after the failure of last ditch talks with U.S. hedge funds it has branded "vultures." After hours of meetings in New York, Economy Minister Axel Kicillof emerged to confirm that no deal had been reached.

The battle for the control of Iraq has now its reflections on the football pitch, with different groups having different views on the ‘beautiful game’ Iraqi football pitches have emerged as an alternative battleground in the struggle for the control of Iraq between the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the jihadist group that controls chunks of northern Iraq, and the embat

HAMBURG - Serbian tennis player Dusan Lajovic failed to qualify for the Hamburg ATP semifinal as he was defeated in the Friday match by Argentina's Leonardo Mayer, 6-1, 7-5.

From the very beginning, Mayer dictated the tempo of the match, managed to score 5-0 and easily won the first set.

HAMBURG - Serbian no. 2 Dusan Lajovic is through to the quarterfinals of the Hamburg Open, after his compatriot Filip Krajinovic retired at 3-1 down in the first set during their 3rd round match on Thursday.

Krajinovic won his Wednesday's match against defending champion Fabio Fognini of Italy by 6-4, 6-0, despite coming down with a high fever.

ZURICH - Serbia's national soccer team dropped by one place on the list of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and now occupies the 31st place with 717 points.

German police were hunting Wednesday for thieves who made off with 10 truckloads of beer while the country was distracted by World Cup football fever.
      
"We're following up on two or three leads," said a police spokeswoman from the western city of Krefeld, where the pallets of beer were stolen from a warehouse some time between last Thursday evening and Monday morning.

HAMBURG - Serbian tennis player Dusan Lajovic qualified for the third round of the Hamburg ATP as he defeated Argentina's Carlos Berlocq on Wednesday, 6-3, 6-4.