Sam Stosur has lost in straight sets to Czech world No.18 Lucie Safarova in her opening Fed Cup match. The 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (7-4) result means the reigning champion Czechs …
Italy came crashing back to earth just six days after the historic rugby victory over France in their opening Six Nations encounter, going down 34-10 to Scotland on Saturday at …
Jarmila Gajdosova saw no signs that Petra Kvitova is struggling for form during her straight sets loss to the Czech world No.8. The left-handed 2011 Wimbledon champion overcame the Australian …
Alex Ferguson has accused Premier League chiefs of damaging Manchester United’s chances of winning the Champions League with their “ridiculous” scheduling. Ferguson is furious his team must play Everton at …
Ireland’s Brian O’Driscoll and England’s Chris Robshaw will be two of the players looking to impress British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland when their countries meet in the Six …
Laurie Daley has sounded a warning to all conquering Queensland coach Mal Meninga that he will have a battle on his hands in this year’s rugby league State of Origin …
Nine months of frustration are finally over for Tariq Sims after the blockbusting forward helped inspire the North Queensland Cowboys’ come-from-behind 28-24 NRL trial win over the Brisbane Broncos in …
A stunning late batting assault by John Hastings delivered Victoria a two-wicket win against South Australia on Saturday and a spot in the domestic one-day final. Chasing 256, the Bushrangers …
The dark cloud hanging over Australian sport received a welcome silver lining as Canterbury sensation Ben Barba inspired the Indigenous All Stars’ 32-6 win over an NRL ‘who’s who’ at …
A serious knee injury to impact forward Sione Lousi soured Matt Elliott’s first game in charge of the Warriors on Saturday night. Elliott’s youthful New Zealand outfit – missing 17 …
South Sydney have dumped their co-captaincy structure, installing Michael Crocker as their sole skipper for the 2013 NRL season. The Rabbitohs blossomed into a finals team last season under the …
New Zealand floundered to a massive 40-run loss to England in the first Twenty20 international at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday. The tourists batted with aggression in setting New …
A serious knee injury to impact forward Sione Lousi soured Matt Elliott’s first game in charge of the Warriors on Saturday night. Elliott’s youthful Warriors outfit fell 42-24 to the …
NSW’s late victory bid narrowly avoided becoming a nightmare as they played out a nailbiting Sheffield Shield draw with Tasmania on Saturday at Bellerive. Chasing 171 for an unlikely win, …
Glenn Maxwell will jet into Chennai this weekend as the Indian Premier League’s latest million-dollar man but Australia’s coaching staff are determined to make sure the young allrounder keeps his …
South Sydney have opened their NRL pre-season campaign with a comfortable 38-12 win over Papua New Guinea in Saturday’s trial encounter at Redfern Oval. With owner Russell Crowe watching on …
Wallaby James O’Connor insisted he would be ready for Melbourne’s Super Rugby season opener on Friday night despite copping a mouthful of stitches in the two-point loss to the Hurricanes …
An explosive spell from young quick Chris Tremain wasn’t enough for NSW to snatch a Sheffield Shield victory over Tasmania, with the match finishing in a nailbiting draw on the …
