JOHANNESBURG - DANIEL Alves scored with two minutes left on Thursday to give Brazil a 1-0 win over South Africa and a place in the Confederations Cup final against the United States.
LONDON - TEAM captain Cesc Fabregas said on Thursday that he was fully comitted to Arsenal after the midfielder criticised the Premier League club's lack of recent silverware and said his parents would back a move to Real Madrid.
LONDON - QUEEN Elizabeth sent a message of congratulations to Britain's Andy Murray for winning the Queen's tournament and she just happens to have no official engagements on the day of next week's Wimbledon final.
LONDON - DEFENDING champion Venus Williams breezed into the third round at Wimbledon despite playing with a heavily-bandaged knee in her 6-3, 6-2 victory over Kateryna Bondarenko on Thursday.
