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Four penalties by Springbok five-eighth Morne Steyn allowed Stade Francais to pip Clermont 12-6 on Saturday to claim the Bouclier de Brennus for the winners of the Top 14. Two …

Giant Warriors winger Manu Vatuvei deflected the attention on to his teammates after he reached another milestone in his NRL career. When Vatuvei crashed over five minutes before half-time against …

South African rugby hard man Bismarck du Plessis cried on Saturday after his final Super Rugby appearance for the Sharks ended in a 34-12 home victory over the Stormers. Du …

England caretaker coach Paul Farbrace believes New Zealand are the ideal opponents for his side as they look to bounce back from an embarrassing first-round exit at this year’s Cricket …

Rafael Nadal moved into position to become a dual-surface champion at the ATP Tour’s Stuttgart Open on Saturday with a 6-3 6-4 semi-final defeat of Gael Monfils. Victory in under …

Frenchman Gregory Bourdy will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Austrian Open with Spaniard Rafa Cabrera-Bello his closest rival and Englishman Chris Wood five shots adrift. …

Andy Murray has been handed a pre-Wimbledon boost after revealing his pregnant coach Amelie Mauresmo will remain part of the world number three’s team at the All England Club. The …

Aleix Espargaro and Maverick Vinales gave Suzuki a surprise one-two finish in Saturday’s qualifying session for the Catalunya Moto Grand Prix. Espargaro earned his second career pole in the top …

Rafael Nadal defeated Frenchman Gael Monfils 6-3 6-4 on Saturday to reach the final of the ATP’s Stuttgart Open. The Spanish top seed could become the first man to win …

Tamim Iqbal has become Bangladesh’s leading run-scorer in Tests as his country’s rain-ruined one-off match against India lurches towards a draw. India declared their first innings on Saturday morning at …

Sydney have continued their strong start to the AFL season with an impressive 16-point win over North Melbourne at Etihad Stadium. The Kangaroos were competitive for most of Saturday night …

Essendon coach James Hird has welcomed the mid-season break for his physically and mentally exhausted players after their sixth loss in seven games. The Bombers struggled to have an impact …

Australian tennis young gun Thanasi Kokkinakis has been handed a wildcard entry to London’s Queen’s Club Championships. The 19-year-old’s opportunity follows an abdominal injury to British number three Kyle Edmund, …

The NSW Waratahs have secured a week off and a home semi-final with a 31-5 win over the Queensland Reds at Allianz Stadium. Having won the Australian conference before kickoff …

The rain-ruined cricket Test between India and Bangladesh is lurching towards a draw with poor weather again disrupting play in Fatullah. India declared their first innings on Thursday morning at …

Returning centre Blake Ferguson has scored in the final minute to give the Sydney Roosters an unlikely 25-21 comeback win in Auckland. The Roosters had trailed for most of the …

West Coast pair Mark LeCras and Josh Kennedy have combined for seven goals to help the Eagles cruise to a 50-point AFL win over Essendon at Domain Stadium. The Eagles …

The home town boys shone as the Hurricanes stamped their status as Super Rugby favourites with a 21-13 win over the Chiefs. The runaway competition leaders scored three tries to …