P – Europe defeated the United States to retain the Solheim Cup on Sunday, their first win on American soil in the history of the biennial event. It was also …
Outstanding Wallabies openside flanker Michael Hooper has signed a new three-year deal with the Australian Rugby Union and NSW Waratahs through to the end of 2016. Twenty one-year-old Hooper won …
Westpac Stadium bosses are confident the earthquake-shaken venue will be given the all clear to host Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup rugby Test. Engineers were going over the 13-year-old Wellington stadium on …
Teenage golf star Oliver Goss found plenty of reason to smile despite becoming the latest Australian sportsman to suffer defeat at English hands in 2013. West Australian Goss, 19, was …
Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas believes Roberto Soldado can supply his side with 20 goals this season after the Spain forward’s strike earned a 1-0 win at Crystal Palace. Tottenham …
Jose Mourinho believes Chelsea are now ready to move on into a new era after the divisions that split the club last season. Mourinho took charge of his first game …
England star James Anderson is desperate to send Australia a message by playing in the fifth Test at The Oval starting on Wednesday. Even though the match is a dead-rubber …
Victoria Azarenka toppled world number one Serena Williams 2-6 6-2 7-6 (8/6) on Sunday to win the Cincinnati WTA title and signal her US Open intentions. The two and a …
The All Blacks are going to extra lengths to uncover their next Test hooker. A succession-planning programme has been launched that will see some of New Zealand’s best young hookers …
Nine-time US Tour winner Stuart Appleby has snuck into the US PGA tour playoffs despite a ho-hum performance in the last regular-season event, securing his job for next season in …
Five-eighth Colin Slade and three uncapped players have been called into the All Blacks squad as injury cover ahead of the second Bledisloe Cup and Rugby Championship Test. Slade, inside …
Marc Marquez’s amazing MotoGP rookie run continued on Sunday with victory in the Indianapolis Grand Prix – the Honda rider’s fourth win of his debut season. The 20-year-old Spaniard took …
Rafael Nadal defeated John Isner in straight sets on Sunday to win the Cincinnati Masters and secure his return to No.2 in the world. The 7-6 (10-8) 7-6 (7-3) success …
Former Wests Tigers and Gold Coast NRL star Anthony Laffranchi touched down inside two minutes to help St Helens record their fifth successive Super League victory and consolidate their playoff …
Jose Mourinho made a winning return as Chelsea manager with a 2-0 success at home to promoted Hull City in the club’s opening English Premier League game on Sunday. Back …
The Springboks have travelled to Argentina for their next Test in the Rugby Championship without scrumhalf Fourie du Preez and new prop Trevor Nyakane. The South African Rugby Union says …
New signing Roberto Soldado proved there is life without Gareth Bale by giving Tottenham Hotspur a 1-0 win at promoted Crystal Palace in their English Premier League opener on Sunday. …
Adelaide’s faint AFL finals chances have been dashed by the fast-finishing Western Bulldogs and Crows coach Brenton Sanderson hopes his players are really feeling the pain. In a see-sawing game, …
