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Arsene Wenger was forced to mount a defiant defence of Arsenal’s transfer policy after his side suffered a disastrous start to the Premier League campaign. A 3-1 home defeat to …

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini admits he will need all his forward options to deliver trophies as he prepares for his first taste of the Premier League against Newcastle on …

Record club signing Ricky van Wolfswinkel has scored on his Premier League debut for Norwich in a 2-2 draw against Everton. Everton dominated much of Saturday’s game but the Toffees …

Pajtim Kasami headed in a second-half winner to give Fulham a 1-0 victory against Sunderland in their Premier League opener. Sasami met a corner from Damien Duff at the far …

Spain’s Rafael Nadal rolled over sixth seed Tomas Berdych 7-5 7-6 (7/4) on Saturday to set up a Cincinnati Masters final with John Isner. Isner benefited as Juan Martin del …

Joe Cole and Kevin Nolan scored for West Ham in a 2-0 win over newly promoted Cardiff 2-0 in the opening round of the Premier League. Cole opened the scoring …

Manchester United manager David Moyes praised both Robin van Persie and Wayne Rooney after his first Premier League match in charge of the English champions ended in a 4-1 win …

Simon Mignolet saved a late penalty on his Liverpool debut to secure a 1-0 win over Stoke in the Premier League on Saturday, with Daniel Sturridge grabbing the winner to …

South Africa crushed Argentina 73-13 at Soccer City stadium in Soweto on Saturday to set the early pace in the Rugby Championship. The bonus-point win over rivals who had two …

John Isner laboured for almost three hours to reach the final of the Cincinnati Masters on Saturday as he beat seventh seed Juan Martin del Potro in three tight sets. …

New Zealand coach Steve Hansen has both baited and damned the Wallabies with faint praise after his relentless All Blacks performed another demolition job on Australia. The 47-29 loss in …

Marc Marquez captured pole for Sunday’s Indianapolis Grand Prix with a track-record lap during Saturday’s qualifying at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 20-year-old Spaniard posted a time of one minute 37.958 …

An Anna Nordqvist hole-in-one gave Europe another Solheim Cup point on Saturday, but the USA won two morning matches to narrow the gap in the trans-Atlantic golf duel. Nordqvist’s ace …

Australia’s lacklustre performance against the England Lions might have answered the question of who will bat at No.3 in the fifth Test, but not with any great conviction. Phil Hughes …

Arsenal endured a calamitous start to the English Premier League season after conceding two penalties and having Laurent Koscielny dismissed in a 3-1 home defeat by Aston Villa on Saturday. …

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers said on Saturday that the situation surrounding unsettled striker Luis Suarez has been resolved and the club are ready to move on from the affair. The …

England captain Alastair Cook has dismissed criticism of his leadership style by Australian legspin great Shane Warne. Warne, working as a broadcast and newspaper cricket pundit, said in his column …

Daniel Sturridge showed Liverpool can flourish without Luis Suarez as the striker’s superb finish clinched a 1-0 victory over Stoke on the opening day of the new English Premier League …