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Jayden Hayward is happy the Western Force coaches never saw his one and only kick at goal in New Zealand provincial rugby. If they had, he may never have been …

Hull have released Australian halfback Brett Seymour with 18 months left on his contract. The 28-year-old has been battling with depression and has been on compassionate leave since being involved …

Carlos Tevez struck late on to give Manchester City a 1-0 win against unlucky Wigan in their FA Cup final dress rehearsal at Eastlands on Wednesday. Argentina striker Tevez netted …

Jason Day has wasted no time getting over his Masters disappointment, declaring his intentions to win in Hilton Head this week. Day stood on the 16th tee at Augusta National …

Samantha Stosur remains under an injury cloud just two days out from Australia’s must-win Fed Cup tie in Switzerland. The Australian spearhead is training with teammates in Chiasso but she’s …

All Blacks Sam Whitelock and Zac Guildford are restored to the Crusaders starting line-up among three changes to face the winless Highlanders in a Super Rugby match at Christchurch on …

Triple Ashes-winning former England captain Andrew Strauss predicts Australia will defy their doubters by putting up a huge fight in the coming series. Strauss, who captained England’s past two Ashes …

Top three seeds Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal all made winning starts at the Monte Carlo Masters on Wednesday. World number one Djokovic said he was pleased to …

A defiant, unbeaten century from captain Brendan Taylor allowed Zimbabwe to build a solid platform on a sluggish first day of the first Test against Bangladesh at Harare Sports Club. …

Castleford say they will not stand in the way of Rangi Chase if he insists on returning to Australia. The England international’s move to St George Illawarra appeared to move …

Adam Scott’s excited at the chance to win golf’s grand slam, he thinks Tiger Woods will break Jack Nicklaus’s major record and he’s not single. Australia’s new hero after capturing …

Aston Villa midfielder Stiliyan Petrov says he is lucky to be alive after completing his first year of treatment for leukaemia. The 33-year-old Bulgaria international was diagnosed with the illness …

Cardiff City’s Malaysian owner Vincent Tan says the club could spend up to STG25 million ($A37 million) on new players after securing promotion to the English Premier League. The Welsh …

Hull KR’s Australian forward Cory Paterson has revealed he has a release clause in his contract making him a free agent if coach Craig Sandercock leaves the club. The 25-year-old …

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have booked their places in the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters as the pair each passed tough tests after recent physical setbacks. Nadal …

Rafael Nadal made a predictably successful return to his beloved clay on Wednesday, the Spanish third seed starting his quest for a ninth straight Monte Carlo Masters title with a …

The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Wednesday said that it had rejected appeals against spot-fixing bans filed by disgraced former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt and fast bowler Mohammad …

The Court of Arbitration for Sports on Wednesday rejected an appeal from Pakistan’s former cricket captain Salman Butt against a 10-year ban imposed for spot-fixing, Butt’s lawyer told AFP. “The …