Veteran North Queensland centre Brent Tate says it will take a “Storm-like” effort to beat premiers Melbourne in Saturday night’s second-round NRL clash in Townsville. It was the ultimate compliment …
Manchester United winger Ashley Young has warned title rivals Manchester City there is no chance his team of serial winners will falter with the English Premier League crown within touching …
Manchester City defender Gael Clichy insists the English Premier League champions are still confident they can retain the title. Roberto Mancini’s side trail leaders Manchester United by a massive 12 …
No points were up for grabs in the opening V8 Supercars race at the non-championship Australian Grand Prix round in Melbourne on Friday. But victory still tasted sweet for Fabian …
PGA Tour rookie Shawn Stefani had six birdies en route to a six-under 65 to seize a two-shot lead after the opening round of the $US5.5 million ($A5.32 million) Tampa …
The Sonny Bill Williams show has rolled into his home town of Auckland, but the Warriors aren’t getting caught up in the hype. Rather than worry about Williams, who will …
Sixth-seeded Czech Tomas Berdych became the first player to reach the men’s semi-finals at the Indian Wells Masters today, beating Kevin Anderson 6-4 6-4. Berdych will play the winner of …
Australia’s biggest sport starts the new season with an integrity crisis. Even without “peptide” suddenly becoming as well-known a word as “premiership”, the AFL has suffered through a horror off-season. …
England have struck New Zealand resistance as they stutter towards a sizeable first innings score on the second morning of the second Test in Wellington. The tourists lost overnight centurion …
Sydney recruit Kurt Tippett will try his hand at coaching while sitting out the first half of the Swans’ AFL premiership defence. Tippett, who won’t play until June 22 this …
An unremarkable Six Nations has thrown up what promises to be a thrilling Cardiff finale as Wales and England meet on Saturday with the title, a grand slam and potentially …
Ireland have never lost to Italy in the Brian O’Driscoll era. A 14-year era that could be about to end on Saturday, in Rome. O’Driscoll hinted before the Six Nations …
Shane Shillingford destroyed an inept Zimbabwe batting line-up to set the West Indies on the way to a comprehensive nine-wicket win inside three days in the first Test on Thursday. …
Australia’s Samantha Stosur was forced to withdraw from her Indian Wells quarter-final match against Angelique Kerber due to a right calf injury on Thursday. Former US Open champion Stosur was …
Recently retired batting great Mike Hussey has warned Australia coach Mickey Arthur that putting the right team culture in place will take time. Time is something Arthur doesn’t have a …
Reading caretaker manager Eamonn Dolan has hit back at claims the English Premier League club’s owner, Anton Zingarevich, could select the team for Saturday’s clash with Manchester United. Dolan was …
Defence will be New Zealand’s route back into the second Test against an England side poised to build a mammoth first-innings score in Wellington on Friday. The tourists have 500-plus …
Brian O’Driscoll was named Thursday in the Ireland side to take on Italy in their Six Nations closer in Rome on Saturday in what could be his final match in …
