Schalke are third after they sealed a 2-1 win over Stuttgart as ex-Germany striker Kevin Kuranyi hit the second-half winner and Werder Bremen are fourth after a 2-0 win over Hoffenheim -- with goalkeeper Tim Wiese saving a first-half penalty from Carlos Eduardo after only 14 minutes.
The striker was shown a yellow card during Sunday's 3-0 win over third-placed Hibernian at Ibrox.
Malvern go into Saturday's rearranged game in good heart after a 27-20 win over promotion-chasing Kenilworth.
He scored twice in Bury's 3-1 win over non-league Radcliffe Borough in a warm-up game last week.
World number two Nadal cruised to a 6-1 6-3 win over fifth-seeded Serbian Troicki in one hour seven minutes.
In the men's tournament, Rafael Nadal cruised into Sunday's final with a 6-0 6-4 win over 113th-ranked compatriot Pablo Andujar.
Sunday's other big Premier League clash saw Chelsea guarantee a top three finish with a 4-1 win over fourth-placed Arsenal.
Genoa jumped above city rivals Sampdoria in the table thanks to a routine 2-0 win over 10-man Catania at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
Leverkusen's 21-year old midfielder Marko Babic - who won his first cap in the 2-0 win over Hungary - has also been included in the squad.
In Saturday's early kickoff, their north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur stepped up their bid for the final Champions League place with a 3-1 win over mid-table Blackburn.
The victory boosted Benin's hopes of qualifying for the African Nations Cup, but Mali later moved into second in the group with a 1-0 win over 10-man Sudan.
Japan and Russia were also tied 1-1 in Moscow, where world No. 57 Ayumi Morita leveled the best-of-five match with a 6-2 6-2 win over 20th-ranked Ekaterina Makarova.
The 19-year-old continued his fine run of goalscoring on Sunday when he struck in Inter's stunning 3-1 win over Juventus - and the Nigerian's displays have impressed the Inter president.
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In the battle for European qualification, Athletic Bilbao kept themselves in the hunt with a 4-1 win over 10-man Tenerife, who had Jose Antonio Culebras sent off in the 17th minute for violent play.
Defending champion Novak Djokovic continued his march to yet another semifinal against Federer as he secured his third-round place with a 6-4 6-4 6-4 win over 20-year-old American Ryan Harrison that finished as the evening light waned.
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The Orange lost three of their last four during the regular season, but earned a double-bye in the Big East tournament with a clutch 68-57 win over then-No. 13 Louisville in the season finale at the Carrier Dome.
It proved a good day for Manchester as United's rivals City maintained their push for a Champions League place with a comfortable 2-0 home win over crisis-club Portsmouth.
Van Vleet scored 12 points as the Shockers (30-8) followed up last week's win over top-ranked Gonzaga with a nail-biting victory over the second-seeded Buckeyes (29-8), whose 11-game winning streak ended one game short of their second straight Final Four.
McClaren sat shell-shocked in his dug-out as England looked to be throwing away the life-line handed to them by Israel after their win over Russia -- and they left the field at half-time to a chorus of boos.
Davydenko, seeded sixth, had begun the week with a thrilling three-set loss to Djokovic in round-robin play, but proceeded to rack up four straight victories, culminating in his emphatic win over fifth-ranked Del Potro.
She knocked out top seed Maria Sharapova in Friday's quarterfinals, her first-ever win over a top-10 player.
Hatton's last fight for Warren was on 6 April 2005 when he notched a career-defining win over IBF light-welterweight king Kostya Tszyu.
Murray went through with a four-set win over Robert Kendrick - while Baltacha , who reached the third round in 2002, beat Ukraine's Alona Bondarenko in three sets in a late-night match.
With both the Williams sisters ruled out through injury, Melanie Oudin opened the tie for the hosts with a 6-3 6-3 win over Alla Kudryavtseva -- who was making her Fed Cup debut.
"I've never felt this fit, this strong, this happy to play -- and I think I can be even better, " fourth-ranked Williams told the WTA Tour's website after her 7-5 6-3 win over the 20-year-old Vandeweghe, who made it into the main draw as a lucky loser from qualifying.
The Obama campaign will use the convention to try to win over working-class voters who supported Sen.
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The margin of victory equalled the Kiwis' previous biggest win over PNG - a 64-0 rout in 1996.
The Arizona senator is attempting to win over low-income voters and divert blunt criticism from his Democratic rivals, Sens.
Liberty kept the run going on Saturday with a win over Gardner-Webb.
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