CNN Site Map (Galleries) for October - 2015
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- 2015-10-31Richie McCaw lifts the Webb Ellis Cup as New Zealand retains the Rugby World Cup following a 34-17 victory over Australia at Twickenham.
- 2015-10-31Philippe Coutinho signals his delight after scoring his second goal in the 3-1 win for Liverpool at Chelsea.
- 2015-10-30Guus Hiddink has been appointed the interim boss of Chelsea for a second time.
- 2015-10-30Crowns are tipped to be the headpiece-of-choice at Australia's most famous horse race, the Melbourne Cup. Ahead of the race on November 3, we spoke to four Australian milliners reinventing the crown for the 21st century.
Sydney designer Viktoria Nov
- 2015-10-30American Pharoah will run his final race at Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic.
- 2015-10-29Former Wales rugby union international Jonathan Thomas was forced to retire from the game aged 32 after being diagnosed with epilepsy, thought to have been triggered by multiple head traumas.
- 2015-10-29What can we expect from the return of the Mexican Grand Prix to the Formula One calendar after 23 years? Passionate fans are expected to be top of the Mexican menu. Here Daniel Ricciardo of Australia and Infiniti Red Bull Racing poses with a mariachi ban
- 2015-10-28Samuel Eto'o has set up Yellow Whistleblower FC to help people fleeing Nigeria and Cameroon amid a rising tide of attacks from Boko Haram militants.
- 2015-10-28The Kansas City Royals celebrate after defeating the New York Mets 7-2 to win the World Series in New York on Monday, November 2.
- 2015-10-28"In the immortal words of Jean Paul Sartre, 'Au revoir, gopher." Bill Murray eye to eye with a groundhog in a scene from the film "Caddyshack."
- 2015-10-27Four solid-gold rings were found in the tomb -- more than have been found at any single burial site elsewhere in Greece, according to the archaeologists. This one depicts a Cretan bull running scene.
- 2015-10-27Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland holds aloft the Billie Jean King Trophy after defeating Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic in the title match of the WTA Finals.
- 2015-10-27Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors was last year's MVP and title winner, but competition will be fierce for both trophies this season.
- 2015-10-27Champions elect: Either Valentino Rossi (right) or Jorge Lorenzo will be crowned the 2015 MotoGP champion in Valencia on Sunday.
- 2015-10-27The LCR Honda bike of Australian rider Jack Miller bursts into flames at Sepang Circuit on Saturday, October 24, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- 2015-10-26Nigel Owens is known for his no-nonsense refereeing and was chosen to run the rule over the 2015 World Cup final between New Zealand and Australia but the gay referee says his biggest challenge was accepting his sexuality.
- 2015-10-26Located in Montecito near Santa Barbara, the main house was designed by well-known 20th century U.S. architect Reginald Johnson in 1929.
- 2015-10-26This once-vibrant venue was the home of one of the NBA's founding teams, the Sheboygan Red Skins.
- 2015-10-25Lewis Hamilton jumps for joy after taking his third world title.
- 2015-10-24Under pressure?: Jose Mourinho watches on as his side slips to another defeat against West Ham in the English Premier League.
- 2015-10-24Adam Ashley-Cooper helped himself to a stunning hat-trick of tries in Australia's 29-15 semifinal win over Argentina at Twickenham.
- 2015-10-23British Prime Minister David Cameron and Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Manchester City's training ground Friday. The pair met with chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak as well as Sergio Aguero, the club's star Argentine striker.
- 2015-10-23Skiing's biggest star Lindsey Vonn will not be in S?lden this weekend as she plots her return to competition following yet another injury setback. Expect her to shine on the slopes when the opportunity arises.
- 2015-10-23This year the world's first gay rugby club, the Kings Cross Steelers (pictured in blue and green), celebrates its 20th anniversary.
- 2015-10-22Johan Cruyff, one of the finest footballers of all time and arguably Europe's greatest, was diagnosed with lung cancer in October 2015.
- 2015-10-22Is this the world's most adorable horse race? The annual Shetland Pony Gold Cup sees children take to the saddle.
- 2015-10-21Cristiano Ronaldo endured a frustrating night as his Real Madrid side was held to a goalless draw at Paris Saint-Germain.
- 2015-10-21A legendary racehorse, Arkle has now been honored with his own beer. The three-time Cheltenham Gold Cup winner is the inspiration for "Arkle Ale," which is the product Arkell's Brewery. The beer will be on sales at Cheltenham racecourse, wh
- 2015-10-21Judy Murray's sons, tennis stars Andy and Jamie, have come a long way since childhood when she told CNN they could barely go half an hour playing together without it ending in an argument.
- 2015-10-21Kohei Uchimura: The greatest gymnast of all time?
- 2015-10-20Olivier Giroud of Arsenal (C) celebrates with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (15) and Alexis Sanchez as he scores their first goal during the UEFA Champions League Group F match between Arsenal FC and FC Bayern Munchen at Emirates Stadium.
- 2015-10-20Is this the most terrifying event in sport? The Red Bull Rampage sees some of the world's most fearless mountain bike riders risk life and limb in pursuit of glory.
- 2015-10-20A bird flies near Denver safety David Bruton, left, as he defends Cleveland's Gary Barnidge during an NFL game in Cleveland on Sunday, October 18.
- 2015-10-19Ken Read, one of sailings most decorated yachtsman, stands at the helm of the French-designed, American-owned yacht Comanche as it sails past the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge in December 2014. The boat is like nothing that has been built before an
- 2015-10-19Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs have given their blessing to a group of homeless people who have moved into a building the pair own in Manchester. The building, which used to be the city's stock exchange, is set to be converted into a boutique hotel in F
- 2015-10-19Novak Djokovic secured his 10th title of the year with victory over Andy Murray at the Paris Masters final.
- 2015-10-18Novak Djokovic of Serbia poses with the winner's trophy after defeating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in the title match at the Shanghai Masters.
- 2015-10-18Nicolas Sanchez is lifted on the shoulders of his Argentina teammates Lucas Noguera and Matias Moroni after a superb victory over Ireland.
- 2015-10-17New Zealand players celebrate after thrashing France in the 2015 Rugby World Cup quarter final in Cardiff.
- 2015-10-17Jurgen Klopp looks as Liverpool take on Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane.
- 2015-10-17Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his semi-final match against Andy Murray at the Shanghai Masters.
- 2015-10-16Billie Jean King has been a pioneer in the fight for equal rights in sport since starting her professional tennis career in 1959. She was rewarded for her tireless campaigning by President Barack Obama, who awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom in
- 2015-10-16The 2015 Rugby World Cup has reached the final match, with New Zealand to defend its title against arch-rival Australia.
- 2015-10-15Eugenie Bouchard is suing the United States Tennis Association after she suffered a concussion at the U.S. Open in September.
- 2015-10-15Category: Mammals
A tale of two foxes by Don Gutoski, Canada.
In the Canadian tundra, the range of red foxes is extending northwards, where they increasingly cross paths with their smaller relatives, the Arctic fox. For Arctic foxes, red foxes now represe
- 2015-10-15Ajax is a club renowned for producing talented soccer players at its "De Toekomst" (or "the future") youth academy.
- 2015-10-14After more than a year of qualifying matches, 23 teams as well as host nation France will fight it out at Euro 2016 -- the continent's biggest football party. The 24 teams discovered Saturday who they will play after the draw in the Palais des Congre
- 2015-10-14Ecuador and Bolivia met in a 2018 World Cup qualifier at the Estadio Olimpico Atahualpa on Tuesday and had to contend with torrential downpour and a number of menacing puddles.
- 2015-10-14The Dutch supporters are some of the best and most colorful in international football -- but they won't be at next year's European Championship finals.
- 2015-10-14Over 120 people attended the European Urban Golf Cup in London -- more than double the 56 that participated in the first event in Paris two years ago.
- 2015-10-14Mark Webber was one of the most popular racers in Formula One before retiring in 2013. The Australian sports-nut was nicknamed "Aussie Grit" for his straight talking off track and his battling on it. "We know that it's very, very rare
- 2015-10-13Albania's footballers touched down in Tirana Monday less than 24 hours after qualifying for the 2016 European Championship finals. Thousands lined the streets to greet them.
- 2015-10-13Jacksonville running back T.J. Yeldon catches a touchdown pass during an NFL game in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday, October 11. It was the rookie's first career touchdown.
- 2015-10-12From Russia with Love -- Social media users had plenty of fun at the expense of Lewis Hamilton and Russian President Vladimir Putin after Sunday's Russian Grand Prix in Sochi.
- 2015-10-12The entrance to Waggoner Ranch, which the Wall Street Journal says could be sold by the end of the year. It was priced at $725 million.
- 2015-10-10Marshalls remove barriers from the top of the Toro Rosso of Carlos Sainz Jr. after the Spaniard's high speed crash at the Russian Grand Prix.
- 2015-10-091. Real Madrid Revenue: $746 million
The world's largest and most successful club has continued to expand in recent years, with plans for a theme park in Abu Dhabi the latest eye-catching venture.
- 2015-10-09That's my boy! Austrian racing hero Niki Lauda is delighted with Lewis Hamilton's driving this season. The Briton is now within sight of equaling Lauda's three world titles. Lauda persuaded Hamilton to quit McLaren for Mercedes in 2013.
- 2015-10-08Syria's unbeaten run in qualifying for the 2018 World Cup was ended by Japan in Seeb, Oman. After, failing to break the deadlock in the first-half, Japan scored three times in 15 second-hlaf minutes to move above Syria and to the top of Group E.
- 2015-10-07Bryan Habana crosses for his third try in South Africa's 64-0 win over the U.S. at the 2015 Rugby World Cup, giving him a share of the tournament record.
- 2015-10-07Two-time New Zealand Player of the Year Chris Jackson revealed in an interview with FIFPro that he had been suffering from mental health issues since he was just 15. A study by the organization reveals many more professional footballers suffer with mental
- 2015-10-07Ellen Hoog: Dutch hockey star targets Olympic treble at Rio 2016
- 2015-10-07The grace and skill of Brazilian legend Pele captured the eye of pop art pioneer Andy Warhol, who produced this portrait after meeting the footballer in the 1970s. It features in an exhibition called "Pele: Art, Life, Football" at the Halcyon Ga
- 2015-10-07The National Tennis Stadium in Beijing, China is seen enveloped in pollution haze during the second-round women's singles match between Ana Ivanovic of Serbia and Venus Williams of the United States at the China Open tennis tournament on October 6, 2
- 2015-10-06Rafael Nadal played his first ATP match since the U.S. Open and had a nice draw, up against a wildcard ranked outside the top 200.
- 2015-10-06Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews whips his hair during an NFL game at San Francisco on Sunday, October 4.
- 2015-10-05Miami Dolphins cheerleaders entertain the crowd during the game against New York Jets at Wembley.
- 2015-10-05An image of what the $450 million superyacht "A" will look like when building is complete. The 143-meter vessel will boast cutting edge technology and a 54-strong crew to look after those on board.
- 2015-10-05Liverpool's U.S. owners finally lost patience with manager Brendan Rodgers, who had been appointed in the summer of 2012, sacking the Northern Irishman Sunday after the 1-1 draw with Everton in the Merseyside derby.
- 2015-10-05Australian "cage" fighter Soa Palelei, said he was "deeply hurt" after a hospital banned him from meeting with sick children, amid concerns over the perceived violence of his sport.
Palelei has so far raised over $43,000 (AUS$61,000)
- 2015-10-04Thomas Mueller and Robert Lewandowski both scored twice as Bayern Munich beats Borussia Dortmund 5-1 at the Allianz Arena.
- 2015-10-04Fankie Dettori rode Golden Horn to a superb victory in the Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp,
- 2015-10-03Australia's Bernard Foley was flying high at Twickenham on Saturday, scoring 28 points in his side's 33-13 win over England at the Rugby World Cup.
- 2015-10-03When lowly Newcastle visited Manchester City in the Premier League, it looked like a home banker. But Aleksandar Mitrovic opened the scoring for Newcastle.
- 2015-10-02In April, it was announced that Thomas Tuchel would replace Jurgen Klopp as coach of Borussia Dortmund. Under Klopp, Dortmund had achieved great success, winning two German league titles in 2012 and 2013 and also reaching the Champions League final.
- 2015-10-02Few French horses have caught the public's imagination like Treve has in recent weeks. The five-year-old thoroughbred is targeting a unique treble at the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. A promotional film, "Treve Confidential" shows an anim
- 2015-10-02The Islington Park Street commune is almost 40 years old. It was established by a Franciscan monk as a caring community that would care for the vulnerable.
- 2015-10-01Prince William was in town to watch his beloved Wales face Fiji in the Rugby World Cup.
- 2015-10-01It's Bavaria at its very best -- yes it's the traditional Oktoberfest. Men don lederhosen, Bavarian hats and checked shirts, while dirndl skirts, dresses or blouses are de rigueur for the women of Munich. As well as fashion and hops, Bayern Muni
- 2015-10-01The LA Convention Center is used to hosting big events but the LA Masters provides organizers with a unique challenge. The show ring alone requires 1,500 tons of dirt.