Shane Watson says his first experience opening the batting with Chris Rogers reminded him of his glory days partnering Simon Katich at the top of the Test order. Australia’s brand …
While there’s just one cumulative point separating the combatants in two nip-and-tuck Tests, Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has predicted both Australia and the Lions will take some left-field approaches in …
Bad habits are hard to break and even Darren Lehmann will have his work cut out trying to solve Australia’s run-out crisis just a week out from the Ashes. Since …
Poland’s unprecedented success at Wimbledon is drumming up new levels of interest in tennis in the country. In a nation where football is the dominant sport, images of Jerzy Janowicz, …
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Aamer said Tuesday he hoped to play international cricket again “as soon as possible” after the game’s governing body said it would consider a request for …
Agnieszka Radwanska downed China’s Li Na in an epic Wimbledon quarter-final on Tuesday between the highest seeds left standing. The Polish fourth seed, beaten by Serena Williams in last year’s …
Ivory Coast defender Kolo Toure on Tuesday completed his move to Liverpool on a free transfer from English Premier League rivals Manchester City, the Merseyside club announced. The centre-back’s contract …
Former England manager Steve McClaren has joined Queens Park Rangers as a member of Harry Redknapp’s backroom staff, the Championship club announced Tuesday. McClaren has been out of football since …
Shane Watson continued to build momentum towards the Ashes series, with a brilliant hundred in Australia’s tour match against Worcestershire on Tuesday. After 62 overs on day one, Australians were …
Germany’s Sabine Lisicki followed-up her shock defeat of Serena Williams with a 6-3 6-3 win over Estonia’s Kaia Kanepi on Tuesday to reach her second Wimbledon semi-final. The German 23rd …
Pirelli is to strengthen its tyres for the German Grand Prix after a series of dangerous blow-outs at Silverstone that led to calls for urgent action, the BBC reported on …
Sri Lanka Cricket said on Tuesday it will investigate reports a drunk player tried to open a cabin door at 35,000 feet during a flight from St Lucia to London. …
Brazilian international Paulinho is leaving Corinthians for English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur, he announced late on Monday. The 24-year-old, who was part of the Brazil side that won the …
India continued their recent dominance over the Australian under-19 cricket team with a 47-run win on Tuesday in the international series at Marrara Oval in Darwin. India’s bowlers sparked a …
North Melbourne forward Lindsay Thomas will miss the Kangaroos’ season-defining games against Richmond and the Brisbane Lions after accepting a two-match ban for headbutting. Thomas risked being suspended for three …
New opening pair Shane Watson and Chris Rogers will get an immediate chance to work on their combination ahead of the Ashes, with Australia winning the toss and electing to …
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley admits his misfiring AFL side have reached a critical point in the season. Last weekend’s 35-point loss to Port Adelaide has left the Magpies looking vulnerable …
The Western Bulldogs’ tough AFL season continues, with captain Matthew Boyd out of action for up to a month because of a fractured cheekbone. Boyd had surgery on Monday night …



