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Paolo Di Canio is confident Sunderland can still score goals despite losing top marksmen Steven Fletcher and Stephane Sessegnon for the remainder of the season. Fletcher was ruled out of …

Thai star Thongchai Jaidee shot a flawless seven-under-par 65 to take the second round lead at the CIMB Niaga Indonesian Masters on Friday while several Australians remain hot on his …

Roberto Mancini has blamed himself for Scott Sinclair’s failure to make an impact at Manchester City since his move to Eastlands. Sinclair, 24, joined the Blues for STG6.2 million ($A9.46 …

South Sydney sent another warning to their NRL rivals that the club’s 42-year premiership wait could be over with an aggressive 26-12 win over Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium on Friday …

Wallaby star Kurtley Beale repaid the Rebels in his return from suspension but he couldn’t help them secure an upset win over the Chiefs. In a see-sawing encounter the Super …

Michel Vorm heads into this weekend’s meeting with Manchester City adamant that he will be at Swansea next season. The Dutch goalkeeper, whose contract at the Liberty Stadium runs until …

Inspired by returning props James Graham and Sam Kasiano, Canterbury recorded their biggest ever winning margin over a patched-up Wests Tigers at ANZ Stadium on Friday night in a performance …

Graeme Swann and Tim Bresnan have been called up by England on Friday for next month’s Champions Trophy after recovering from elbow injuries that ruled the bowlers out of the …

Chris Noakes landed a record six penalties to carry the Blues to a grinding 18-17 Super Rugby win over the frustrated Stormers in Auckland. The South Africans scored the only …

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson will only ‘tweak’ his squad in the close season in a bid to retain their Premier League title next term, he said on Friday. Incoming …

Cricket Australia has decided against expanding the Big Bash League, and has moved the start date of the tournament back to late December for next summer to try and arrest …

Penrith front-rower Sam McKendry will not require surgery after fracturing his neck on Monday night but a return date to the NRL is still uncertain. McKendry, who has played seven …

Will Davison was fastest in V8 Supercars practice in Perth on Friday but was quick to play down the significance of the result. The Ford driver, who leads the championship …

Western Force winger Nick Cummins and scrumhalf Brett Sheehan will make their long-awaited returns in Saturday night’s Super Rugby clash with the Queensland Reds in Perth. Sheehan hasn’t played since …

All-Australian ruckman Nic Naitanui and Carlton’s Jarrad Waite will line up for their first AFL games of the season on Sunday. Naitanui, whose start to the year has been delayed …

Australia’s Brett Rumford produced a storming finish to his second round at the Volvo China Open on Friday to remain firmly on course for back-to-back victories on the European Tour. …

Moments of levity have been rare for Essendon coach James Hird in a tumultuous AFL season. Trust his old Bombers mentor Kevin Sheedy to provide one as the two prepare …

Port Adelaide’s best start to an AFL season won’t mean a campaign without pain, caretaker coach Alan Richardson has warned. Taking the reins while head coach Ken Hinkley recuperates from …