West Indies have won the toss and will bat first in the dead-rubber one-day international at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday. Australia have made two changes to their team …
Manchester City hope to capitalise on Manchester United’s Champions League distractions by re-launching the defence of their English Premier League title, starting with Saturday’s trip to Southampton. City’s 2-2 draw …
A brisk half century from Nic Maddinson has continued NSW’s fightback on day three of the Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania at Bellerive Oval. The Blues were 3-247 at lunch …
Motivation can be found everywhere for Australia’s derided Super Rugby teams and hungry players as the 2013 Super Rugby season kicks off on Friday week. A reputation of being the …
Australia will court a combination of youth and experience with its Fed Cup doubles pair, nominating debutante Ashleigh Barty and team stalwart Casey Dellacqua to take on reigning champions the …
Laurie Daley’s indigenous All Stars players staged an unusual weights session in front of amused early-morning workers after their team bus got stuck in a gutter leaving their inner-city hotel …
Captain Ben Mowen describes David Pocock as the perfect human, on and off the field. Pocock will need to live up to that billing if the Brumbies are to go …
Nathan Coulter-Nile and Ben Rohrer are set to make their international cricket debuts in Brisbane on Wednesday when Australia hosts West Indies in a Twenty20 clash. Western Australia allrounder Coulter-Nile …
Rafael Nadal’s knee held up for a third straight day, and if he keeps winning it will be getting double the workout over the weekend. The Spaniard teamed with Juan …
Welshman Gareth Delve will captain the Melbourne Rebels this Super Rugby season but coach Damien Hill is leaving the vice-captaincy open until a player “stands out”. Deputy in the first …
Premier League clubs have agreed, in principle, to a number of financial controls designed to encourage greater fiscal sustainability. Starting from next season and over a three-year period, clubs with …
Samantha Stosur is eyeing a return to form for Australia’s Fed Cup clash with reigning champions the Czech Republic, admitting the tournament brings out her best. After a deflating home …
Italy’s Valentino Rossi believes podium places are within reach following three days of pre-season MotoGP testing at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit that produced competitive timings on his return to Yamaha. The …
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif is hopeful the Court of Arbitration for Sport will overturn his ban for spot-fixing in one of the biggest cricket scandals in years, he said …
South African Richard Sterne and German Maximilian Kieffer shared the lead on 63 after the first round of the Joburg Open at the Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club on …
Brazil’s Felipe Massa topped the time charts on the third day of pre-season Formula One testing on Thursday as world champion Sebastian Vettel marked his first appearance of the winter …
Wales captain Sam Warburton has been ruled out of the Six Nations rugby match against France on Saturday with a ‘stinger’ injury. Openside flanker Warburton suffered the blow, which normally …
Italy coach Jacques Brunel made only one change from the side that started in the 23-18 triumph over France last week for the Azzurri’s second Six Nations challenge on Saturday …
