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Iranian Soccer Club, Sepahan, Cancels Exhibition Against Partizan Belgrade Because Manager Avram Grant Is From Israel [Feb 21, 2012] Heightening tensions between Iran and Israel have spilled onto the field of play with negative effects. An Iranian soccer club has turned down the chance to test itself against the Serbian champion because Avram Grant manages the Serbian club. Iran's Sepahan canceled its game with Partizan Belgrade because Grant is an Israeli, according to the Associated Press. The game was scheduled to be ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia, Austria, Croatia Advance in Davis Cup Men?s Tennis Championships [Feb 13, 2012] Serbia, the 2010 champion, eliminated Sweden to reach the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup, while Austria and Croatia also advanced in the top team competition in men?s tennis. [via YahooNews] More >>

Speaker praises parliament's role in EU integrations [Jan 30, 2012] BELGRADE -- Parliament Speaker Slavica ?uki?-Dejanovi? said on Monday that the Serbian parliament was a "champion of EU integrations". [via YahooNews] More >>

Wolfsburg signs prospects from Serbia, Macedonia [Jan 02, 2012] Bundesliga club Wolfsburg has signed Serbian midfielder Slobodan Medojevic and Macedonian forward Ferhan Hasani. The Bundesliga club said Monday that the 21-year-olds -- Medojevic from Serbian side Vojvodina Novi Sad, and Hasani from Macedonian champion Skendija -- agree deals to June of 2015 and 2014 respectively. [via YahooNews] More >>

Vujasinovic lights up Hoad Cup [Dec 27, 2011] All eyes will be on Serbian champion Vladimir Vujasinovic when water polo heavyweights Partizan Belgrade clash with Barbarians in the Tom Hoad Cup at Bicton Pool today. [via YahooNews] More >>

Acie Law reportedly signs in Serbia [Jul 30, 2011] Sportando reports: After week of negotiations, Serbian Champion KK Partizan from Belgrade signed NBA guard Acie Law (Texas A&M - NCAA, agency - Priority Sports & Entertainment). After college Acie spent four years on NBA courts, drafted 1st round,11 pick by Atlanta Hawks, followed Golden State, Charlotte Bobcats, Chicago Bulls and previous season started in Memphis [...] [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia strong favourites in Sweden, U.S. host Spain [Jul 08, 2011] Defending champions Serbia will be huge favourites to reach the Davis Cup semi-finals this weekend as newly-crowned Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic returns to action against Sweden. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia strong favorites in Sweden, U.S. host Spain [Jul 08, 2011] LONDON (Reuters) - Defending champions Serbia will be huge favorites to reach the Davis Cup semi-finals this weekend as newly-crowned Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic returns to action against Sweden. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia celebrates national hero Djokovic at No. 1 [Jul 07, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia?What's your goal in tennis? "To be a champion!" snaps a 7-year-old boy holding an oversize tennis racket with a baseball hat turned backward. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia celebrates national hero Djokovic at No. 1 [Jul 02, 2011] BELGRADE, SERBIA (AP) - What's your goal in tennis? "To be a champion!" snaps a 7-year-old boy holding an oversize tennis racket with a baseball hat turned backward. The lively kid with bushy hair from an old video aired on state TV is Novak Djokovic, who has reached his first Wimbledon final. ... [via YahooNews] More >>