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Torrential rain and electrical storms led to the cancellation of Friday afternoon’s second free practice session for this weekend’s United States Grand Prix. The session was initially postponed indefinitely because …

Diego Maradona made a promise to the Argentinian rugby team as they all danced in the dressing room celebrating a group-stage win, saying he’d be back to watch them in …

Red Bull Formula One team chief Christian Horner was unexpectedly coy when it was suggested his team may take a supply of Honda engines next year. In yet another twist …

ATP year-end candidate David Ferrer has moved closer to a place in November’s season finale after dispatching Fabio Fognini 6-4 6-2 in the quarter-finals of the Austria Open on Friday. …

Defending Kremlin Cup champion Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova fought back from a set down to beat compatriot Daria Kasatkina on Friday to set up an all-Russian final with Svetlana Kuznetsova. Pavlyuchenkova, who …

New Zealand captain Richie McCaw has predicted a “brutal” Test match when the All Blacks face South Africa in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup semi-final at Twickenham. McCaw’s men go into …

Juan Martin Hernandez has warned Argentina to be on guard to face “one of the best players in rugby history” in Matt Giteau. Hernandez will go face-to-face with former Toulon …

2-AUSTRALIA v 4-ARGENTINA AT TWICKENHAM, LONDON, 4PM SUNDAY (0300 MONDAY AEDT) Head to head: Played 24, Australia won 18, Argentina won 5, drawn 1 RUGBY WORLD CUP MEETINGS 1991: Australia …

The return of world class duo David Pocock and Israel Folau has given the Wallabies the ultimate boost ahead of Sunday’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina. But teammates have cautioned …

Justine Henin and Marat Safin and long-time doubles standout Helena Sukova were among five nominees to the International Tennis Hall of Fame announced on Friday. The only other nominations for …

New Zealand’s Ma’a Nonu expects a “massive” centre match-up against South Africa when the old rivals meet in Saturday’s World Cup semi-final at Twickenham. Both sides have veteran campaigners to …

The Springboks have billed Saturday’s World Cup semi-final against New Zealand as the game of their lives, adding another chapter to the tumultuous history between the two rugby superpowers. At …

The Wallabies have been given the ultimate boost ahead of Sunday’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina, with superstar duo David Pocock and Israel Folau named in the starting line-up. The …

His rise through the ranks of Australian rugby was so rapid it has caught many by surprise, and Michael Hooper can write himself into Wallabies folklore in the next fortnight. …

Essendon utility Courtenay Dempsey has signed a one-year contract, extending his AFL career into an 11th season. The deal was announced a day after Brent Stanton also re-signed with the …

Nervous, uncertain and then relieved, Friday’s practice at the Gold Coast 600 V8 Supercars event was an emotional day for James Courtney. The Holden star made his return from serious …

V8 Supercars veteran Craig Lowndes admits overhauling championship leader Mark Winterbottom will be a big ask. The Holden star heads into this weekend’s Gold Coast 600 trailing Winterbottom by 399 …

St Kilda recruit Jake Carlisle has arrived back in Melbourne to face the music after leaked video of him snorting white powder thrust the Saints into damage control. Carlisle cut …