Papiss Cisse has reportedly withdrawn from Newcastle’s pre-season tour of Portugal after refusing to wear club sponsor Wonga’s logo on religious grounds. The Senegal striker, a Muslim, told club officials …
Reds general Will Genia will be the attacking director in a reshuffled Queensland backline for Saturday’s Super Rugby qualifying final against the Crusaders in Christchurch. As expected, the Reds have …
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has been charged by German prosecutors with paying a $US44 million ($A47.9 million) bribe, placing his future as head of the motor sport series in …
A streaker who disrupted the closing stages of the State of Origin decider will likely be banned for life from ANZ Stadium when he faces court next month. The 33-year-old, …
Wests Tigers’ playmaker Benji Marshall’s management reportedly contacted Super Rugby franchise the Melbourne Rebels six weeks ago to gauge their interest in the NRL star. According to News Limited, the …
Queensland fullback Billy Slater has revealed he experienced the toughest minutes of his rugby league career as the Maroons withstood a furious late onslaught from NSW to extend their remarkable …
Papiss Cisse has withdrawn from Newcastle’s pre-season tour of Portugal after refusing to wear club sponsor Wonga’s logo on religious grounds, the BBC reported on Wednesday. The Senegal striker, a …
Roger Federer struggled in his first match since his Wimbledon humiliation when he had to come back from a set down to defeat Germany’s Daniel Brands in his Hamburg ATP …
Streaks of two very different varieties left NSW very unhappy after Queensland claimed an eighth straight rugby league Origin series victory. The Maroons’ gritty 12-10 win in Wednesday’s series decider …
All Blacks great Richie McCaw has been named on the Crusaders’ bench for their Super Rugby elimination final against the Queensland Reds in Christchurch on Saturday. With just one game …
Jose Mourinho launched his new reign at Chelsea with a sensational bid for Manchester United star Wayne Rooney and a friendly victory in Bangkok on Wednesday. The charismatic Portuguese, in …
Golf’s custodians the Royal and Ancient Golf Club (R&A) were back on the defensive on Wednesday as the issue of male-only golf membership at Muirfield continued to dog the build-up …
Sri Lanka’s cricket administrators scrapped their Twenty20 league on Wednesday after franchise holders defaulted on payments for the tournament and failed to guarantee payments to players, a top official told …
The International Rugby Board (IRB) is to review its controversial in-match test for concussion, the global governing body announced on Wednesday. The Pitchside Suspected Concussion Assessment (PSCA), which has been …
Top-seeded Mona Barthel of Germany pulled out with a shoulder injury while trailing 6-2 4-3 to the 725th-ranked Lisa-Maria Moser in the second round of the Gastein Ladies on Wednesday. …
Australian veteran Peter Senior will lead out the field when the 142nd British Open begins on Thursday and the early start suits him just fine. “I’ll be waking up pretty …
Romelu Lukaku handed Jose Mourinho a winning start to his new reign as Chelsea manager on Wednesday with a perfectly timed debut goal after the club confirmed a bid for …
Arsenal pummelled the Vietnamese national team into submission with a 7-1 romp on Wednesday at the 40,000-seat My Dinh Stadium in Hanoi. French forward Olivier Giroud scored a first-half hat …
