United States striker Jozy Altidore is returning to the English Premier League after completing his transfer to Sunderland from AZ Alkmaar on Tuesday. The 23-year-old Altidore agreed to a four-year …
The Hungarian Grand Prix lost its top two seeds in the first round on Tuesday, as Lucie Safarova and Alize Cornet bowed out of the tournament. Russia’s Valeria Solovyeva routed …
Gael Monfils of France defeated compatriot Paul-Henri Mathieu 7-6 (7-0) 6-4 to advance to the second round of the Mercedes Cup on Tuesday. Monfils served 16 aces to set up …
NSW skipper Paul Gallen has leapt to the defence of Parramatta prop Mitchell Allgood after his spat with Manly’s Steve Matai and says the new NRL striking rules will see …
Relax long suffering NSW fans – even Queensland captain Cameron Smith can see the Maroons’ remarkable State of Origin dominance ending. Just not any time soon. The statistics are damning …
Usman Khawaja’s patience has already been significantly tested over the past two years, but the Australian batsman’s frustrating run in Test cricket looks set to continue in England. Khawaja is …
Ireland became the first team to qualify for the 2015 Cricket World Cup on Tuesday after a thrilling tie with the Netherlands in Amsterdam. Ed Joyce top-scored for Ireland with …
All Blacks lock Ali Williams is to join European champions Toulon on a one-year contract for next season, replacing Englishman Nick Kennedy. The 32-year-old Williams, who has been capped 77 …
Pakistan on Tuesday announced the schedule for their series against South Africa in October, involving two Tests, five one-day internationals and two Twenty20 games. The series will be played in …
Bulls lock Wilhelm Steenkamp was suspended for two weeks on Tuesday for a headbutt and will miss the last round of regular-season games in Super Rugby and possibly a playoff …
Liverpool have been told striker Luis Suarez wants to play Champions League football but he will not yet try to force through a move. The Uruguay international’s agent Pere Guardiola, …
Collingwood’s reigning best-and-fairest winner Dayne Beams could finally return to the AFL on Friday night against Adelaide. Beams has not played this season because of a leg injury. He resumed …
Parramatta coach Ricky Stuart on Tuesday dumped halfback Chris Sandow to the NSW Cup after the Eels humiliating 50-10 defeat by Manly. Parramatta face Penrith at home on Saturday night, …
Port Adelaide will be without key forward Justin Westhoff for Saturday’s home AFL match against Hawthorn after being found guilty of striking by the tribunal. The Power challenged Westhoff’s one-match …
Cardiff have confirmed their captain Mark Hudson has signed a contract extension that will keep him with the club until the summer of 2015. Centre-back Hudson was voted the Welsh …
New Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has offered out-of-favour five-eighth Quade Cooper hope by calling him an outstanding player, while remaining non-committal about incumbent pivot James O’Connor. The 25-year-old Queenslander played …
Intense speculation over Wayne Rooney’s future looks set to dominate the headlines this week as Manchester United begin their new era under David Moyes at the start of a bumper …
Aston Villa have confirmed star striker Christian Benteke has handed in a transfer request. Benteke has been linked with a move away from the club this summer after excelling in …
