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Recovering Test paceman Ben Hilfenhaus has suffered another setback in his bid to be part of Australia’s Ashes campaign later this year. Hilfenhaus, who made his return from a side …

Queensland Mr Fix-It Ben Lucas has confidently backed himself to seamlessly slip into Will Genia’s big boots and spark the Reds in their Super Rugby season-opener against the Brumbies. Backline …

Manchester City’s hopes of retaining their Premier League title were in tatters on Saturday as a shock 3-1 defeat at Southampton left manager Roberto Mancini to virtually concede the championship. …

Seemingly world-beaters in the autumn, France faces a fight to avoid the wooden spoon in the Six Nations after slumping to a second straight humiliating loss in the tournament on …

Troyes moved off bottom spot by the slightest of margins with a goalless draw against a Sochaux side who also remain in deep trouble in the Ligue 1 survival battle. …

Gareth Bale maintained his sublime form with a brilliant brace to inspire Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-1 victory over Newcastle United at White Hart Lane. Bale added to the growing belief that …

Ten-man Arsenal held on for a 1-0 victory over Sunderland in the Premier League to provisionally move fifth and stay in contention for a Champions League spot. Santi Cazorla fired …

Frank Lampard provided another reminder of his enduring value to Chelsea with an influential display and his 12th club goal of the season in a 4-1 victory over Wigan that …

Norwich and Fulham laboured to a 0-0 stalemate in an uninspiring Premier League clash at Carrow Road. The draw extended the Canaries’ poor league run to nine games without a …

Home-crowd favourite Marin Cilic will face fourth-seeded Jurgen Melzer of Austria in the Zagreb Indoors ATP final on Sunday. The top-seeded Cilic rallied to defeat defending champion Mikhail Youzhny of …

Southampton delivered a severe blow to Manchester City’s Premier League title defense by beating the champions 3-1 after mistakes by Joe Hart and Gareth Barry. Jason Puncheon put Southampton ahead …

Manchester City’s hopes of retaining the Premier League title were in tatters on Saturday after they crashed to a shock 3-1 defeat at Southampton, while Chelsea eased the pressure on …

Wales ended an eight-match losing streak with a 16-6 victory over France in their Six Nations clash at the Stade de France on Saturday. A try by winger George North …

An 80-metre interception try by Stuart Hogg capped Scotland’s 34-10 win over Italy in Six Nations rugby on Saturday, bringing the visitors back to earth after their defeat of France. …

In a match of “good and evil”, a little too much of the latter had Sam Stosur beaten in straight sets by Czech Fed Cup opponent Lucie Safarova. The Australian …

South Africans Richard Sterne and Trevor Fisher stretched their lead to five shots after three rounds of the Joburg Open on Saturday. They held a three-stroke advantage through the championship …

Queens Park Rangers’ hopes of survival in the Premier League suffered another blow on Saturday as they were beaten 4-1 at Swansea City. Two goals from Michu and one each …

Sebastien Ogier held on to the lead after the second day of the Rally Sweden, sitting 26.9 seconds ahead of fellow Frenchman Sebastien Loeb. Nine-time world champion Loeb won Saturday’s …