Home favourite Marin Cilic defeated Jurgen Melzer of Austria 6-3 6-1 on Sunday to win his third Zagreb Indoors ATP title. The top-seeded Croat cruised to his ninth career title, …
Manchester United have extended their lead at the top of the English Premier League to a commanding 12 points after beating Everton 2-0 at Old Trafford. Goals from Ryan Giggs …
Charles N’Zogbia has inspired Aston Villa to a crucial 2-1 win over West Ham as the Premier League strugglers climb out of the relegation zone. Paul Lambert’s team have endured …
World number one Victoria Azarenka’s tennis-playing stock has never been higher, but further repairs to her image may be appropriate during her title defence at the Qatar Open, which has …
Owen Farrell kicked England to a 12-6 win over Ireland in Six Nations rugby on Sunday, installing his team as favourites to win the tournament. The unflappable flyhalf booted two …
Teenager Ashleigh Barty’s Fed Cup debut didn’t add any points to the scoreboard against reigning champions the Czech Republic, but she earned sincere praise from team captain Alicia Molik. The …
Stormers and South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth will be sidelined for 6-8 weeks and miss the start of the Super Rugby after tearing ligaments in his left ankle in a …
Not lost, beaten. That’s Sam Stosur’s assessment of her unsuccessful Fed Cup campaign which put the Czech Republic into the semi-finals of the women’s team competition and left Australia to …
Former British Open champion Darren Clarke on Sunday led his four-man team to victory in a franchise-based golf tournament inspired by cricket’s Indian Premier League. Clarke’s Uttarakhand Lions picked up …
Arsene Wenger has told his players they cannot afford to lose another game if they want to preserve Arsenal’s 16-year love affair with the Champions League. A 1-0 victory at …
South African Richard Sterne cruised to a seven-stroke victory over former US Masters champion Charl Schwartzel in the Joburg Open on Sunday. Sterne, runner-up behind Stephen Gallacher of Scotland in …
Reigning Fed Cup champions the Czech Republic have taken an unassailable 3-0 lead in their tie against Australia, with world No.8 Petra Kvitova beating Sam Stosur. Playing with a heavily-strapped …
Australia completed a clean sweep of the five-match one-day cricket series against the West Indies, beating them by 17 runs at the MCG on Sunday night. Adam Voges was man …
North Queensland’s champion playmaker Johnathan Thurston has been booked in to have precautionary scans on an injured wrist on Monday. The Cowboys star, who suffered a heavy head knock in …
Harbjhajan Singh, the fiery spinner who sparked the “Monkeygate” scandal during the Sydney Test of 2008, has been recalled to India’s squad for the first Test against Australia in Chennai …
Canterbury fans are salivating at the prospect of a fearsome one-two punch after getting their first glimpse of blockbusting back-rower Tony Williams in Sunday’s NRL trial win over Newtown. The …
Australia cruised into the women’s cricket World Cup final with a crushing nine-wicket win over Sri Lanka on Sunday in Mumbai, India. The unbeaten Southern Stars made it five wins …
Adam Voges has scored his maiden one-day international cricket century to lead an Australian rescue in the fifth match of the series against the West Indies. Voges was outstanding with …
