Indian police said Thursday they had arrested three cricketers including Test bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth, after they allegedly accepted tens of thousands of dollars for spot-fixing. Eleven bookmakers were also arrested …
New Zealand’s Bruce Martin took one wicket and came close to another as England reached 1-56 at lunch on the first day of the first Test at Lord’s on Thursday. …
Trent Boult struck twice as New Zealand continued to make England struggle on the first day of the first Test at Lord’s on Thursday. At tea, England — who won …
Brian O’Driscoll ended speculation about his future by signing a new one-year deal to play on for Ireland and Leinster, the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) revealed on Thursday. However …
Top seed Novak Djokovic played without ankle pain on Thursday in a routine 6-1 6-4 defeat of Alexandr Dolgopolov for a quarter-final place at the Rome Masters, and then spared …
Manchester United’s established stars won’t get a free ride into the first team under new manager David Moyes next season, according to centre-back Rio Ferdinand. The 34-year-old says anything they …
Argentine manager Mauricio Pochettino has threatened to walk away from Southampton after just four months in the job if executive chairman Nicola Cortese leaves. Cortese is believed to be considering …
Brian O’Driscoll ended speculation about his future by signing a new one-year deal to play on for Ireland and Leinster, the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) revealed on Thursday. However …
Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait has issued a statement angrily denying any links to the arrest of three Indian cricketers allegedly involved in spot-fixing during a domestic Twenty20 game. Indian …
AFL club Essendon have left Courtenay Dempsey out of their senior side after a night out on the town breached team rules regarding injury rehabilitation. Dempsey had been due to …
Cronulla Sharks chairman Glenn Coleman has quit the embattled NRL club after just two months in the job with former Olympian Damian Keogh expected to take his spot. Coleman took …
He’s been in the best form of his career, assured of his spot in the NSW side and playing in a red-hot NRL side – life’s good for Mitchell Pearce. …
Collingwood have regained Luke Ball but lost fellow premiership midfielder Dale Thomas in four changes for Saturday night’s AFL clash with unbeaten Geelong at the MCG. The Magpies have recalled …
Brumbies coach Jake White and his NSW Waratahs counterpart Michael Cheika have dealt a number of Wallabies hopefuls selection blows ahead of Saturday night’s Super Rugby blockbuster in Sydney. With …
Test bowler Shanthakumaran Sreesanth and two other players have been accused of spot-fixing in a Twenty20 tournament and have been suspended by the Board of Control for Cricket in India …
Shane Watson lost his cool in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday night as his Rajasthan Royals missed a chance to go top of the table. Set 167 to win …
Japanese automaker Honda has announced it will return to Formula One in 2015 as an engine supplier to British team McLaren in a bid to revive their championship-winning partnership. Honda …
Western Force coach Michael Foley believes rumours of in-fighting at the Sharks will galvanise the Durban-based Super Rugby franchise ahead of Friday night’s clash at nib Stadium. The Sharks were …

