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Rising team Crystal Palace FC (4-8-3, 15 points) will try to extend their two-game unbeaten run to three games as they take on the challenge of struggling contenders Manchester United (6-3-6, 24 points) on Dec. 14, Wednesday in a 2016-2017 Premier League season encounter at the Selhurst Park.
Lowly squad West Ham United FC (3-8-4, 13 points) will try to earn their first victory in seven rounds of 2016-2017 Premier League competitions as they clash with newly-promoted club Burnley FC (5-8-2, 17 points) on Wednesday, Dec. 14 in their home field of London Stadium.
Cellar-dwelling club Sunderland AFC (3-10-2, 11 points) is set to square off with current league leaders Chelsea FC (12-2-1, 37 points) on Dec. 14, Wednesday at the Stadium of Light as the 2016-2017 Premier League season moves forward.
Newly-promoted side Middlesbrough FC (3-6-6, 15 points) is scheduled to meet contending team Liverpool FC (9-2-4, 31 points) at their home field of Riverside Stadium on Wednesday, Dec. 14 as the 2016-2017 Premier League season continues.
Reeling squad Everton FC (5-5-5, 20 points) will try to snap a five-game winless slide as they square off with second-running team Arsenal FC (10-1-4, 34 points) in a 2016-2017 Premier League season match at the Goodison Park on Dec. 13, Tuesday.
Struggling club AFC Bournemouth (5-7-3, 18 points) is set to face defending champions Leicester City FC (4-7-4, 16 points) at their home field of Vitality Stadium on Tuesday, Dec. 13 as round 16 of the 2016-2017 Premier League season commences.
Roger Federer could still win another major title, according to Tony Roche, but only if the Swiss Maestro could remain healthy throughout the 2017 season.
NBA rumors once again involved the name of DeMarcus Cousins in the equation, as Boston Celtics may soon acquire his service according to reports.
Jeremy Lin has missed 17 games and counting due to a hamstring injury suffered on November 2 against the Detroit Pistons. He recently returned to practice and he is listed as probable for the next game against the Houston Rockets but the Brooklyn Nets have no plans to rush his recovery.
The Undertaker is expected to work at WrestleMania 33 but he still has no clear opponent with four months before the event. According to the latest rumors, Dean Ambrose could face The Undertaker at the Grandest Stage of Them All next year.
There were a lot of speculations regarding the future of John Cena in the WWE. However, the latest rumors imply that Cena will be back on television next year and he is going to continue his feud against A.J. Styles for the WWE championship.
The World Cyber Arena, one of the biggest electronic sports competitions in the world, is gearing up for an overseas expansion in a bid to build a global e-sport event that is equivalent to the Olympic Games. They have signed agreements with 20 countries across the globe for the implementation of mutual cooperation with e-sports alliances and associations.
The Dallas Mavericks could move Deron Williams before the trade deadline, with the team on course for a disappointing season, and the Cleveland Cavaliers could be among the potential destinations for the veteran point guard.
If everything goes well, Jordan Clarkson, the high-flying guard of the Los Angeles Lakers, will be playing with the Philippine men's basketball team at the FIBA Asia Championship next year.
Make no mistake. Roger Federer will continue to be a force to reckon with in the upcoming season, despite the myriad of injuries he endured last year. Tony Roche, the man who helped the Swiss Master reach the top of the sport during the early 2000s, has no doubt Federer will rise again in 2017.
A "Golden Bridge of Silk Road" structure has been erected in Beijing's Olympic Park.