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Liverpool stood firm on Friday against Arsenal’s repeated attempts to sign Luis Suarez, saying they have already rejected two bids and had no plans to sell the want-away striker. Managing …

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has hinted that more big-money signings were to come, as he underlined the need to get a fast start to the new season. City have …

Key Spurs defender Jan Vertonghen could miss the start of the Premier League season after suffering an injury on what Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio called a “killer pitch” in …

Australia have won the toss and elected to bat in their three-day tour match against Sussex at Hove. Stand-in captain Ed Cowan and the entire Australian batting order desperately need …

Serbia’s Viktor Troicki, who was banned for 18 months by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) for flouting doping rules, on Friday denied any wrongdoing and said he would appeal the …

There’s a lot at stake for Daniel Ricciardo at the Hungarian Grand Prix this weekend, with a seat at Red Bull next season the potential reward for a strong performance …

Essendon chairman David Evans denies he has fallen out with coach James Hird over the AFL club’s anti-doping investigations. Speaking before the Friday night blockbuster against Hawthorn, Evans said he …

Never before has John Longmire promoted as many rookies to an AFL senior squad in a season as he has done at Sydney in 2013. But the premiership-winning coach says …

The good news for St Kilda, as they prepare to face Geelong on Saturday night, is that the Cats have slipped up against bottom-eight sides twice in the past five …

AFL coaching legend Kevin Sheedy says he’s not bothered that his swan song might be overseeing the first winless season by any club in almost five decades. Sheedy’s Greater Western …

The trademark smile has returned for Holden veteran Craig Lowndes. And that won’t make V8 Supercars series leader Jamie Whincup a happy chappy. Enduring a difficult last round in Townsville …

ARU chief executive Bill Pulver says Benji Marshall is a unique athlete who can re-energise his career by moving to the 15-man code from rugby league. New Zealander and long-time …

Canberra coach David Furner is remaining coy on whether centre Blake Ferguson will make his NRL comeback on Saturday against good buddy and St George Illawarra fullback Josh Dugan. While …

John Cartwright has watched his Titans leak an unacceptable 23 tries in three games and is now confronted with the best attacking team in the NRL. But the Gold Coast …

Richmond on Friday celebrated the re-signing of star forward Jack Riewoldt for a further three AFL seasons, but a couple of key names remain out of contract. The sixth-placed Tigers …

This wasn’t the job description Braith Anasta signed up to. Recruited following a tumultuous end to his time at the Sydney Roosters in 2012, Anasta thought he was heading to …

Essendon’s board have declared their unanimous backing for chairman David Evans and coach James Hird amid speculation the long-running anti-doping investigation is straining relationships at the AFL club. And Andrew …

Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara claims Manchester United never made a serious move to sign him – despite weeks of media speculation linking him with Old Trafford. The 23-year-old moved …