England started their Six Nations campaign with a 38-18 Calcutta Cup win on Saturday as Scotland’s 30-year wait for a Twickenham triumph was extended yet again. Scotland’s first match under …
New signing Moussa Sissoko claimed a second-half brace to give Newcastle United a 3-2 win at home to Chelsea on Saturday that prevented the visitors from making ground on the …
Ireland survived a second-half comeback to start their Six Nations campaign with a 30-22 victory in Cardiff on Saturday, consigning Wales to an eighth successive rugby defeat. Declan Kidney’s men …
Queens Park Rangers midfielder Adel Taarabt had a second-half penalty saved as his side were held to a 0-0 draw by Norwich City on Saturday that left them rooted to …
Pakistan crashed to their lowest Test total when they were bowled out for 49 by a South African pace barrage on the second day of the first Test at the …
Pakistan’s cricketers went from a position of dominance to a state of despair on Saturday as South Africa reduced the tourists to 7-40 on the second morning of the first …
The “bad boy” tag had already been shed by Shaun Marsh. However, that didn’t stop the talented West Australian batsman having another go at getting into the national selectors’ good …
Quade Cooper displayed many of his sublime skills but finished red-faced in his Super Rugby trial return as Queensland outlasted a spirited young Blues outfit on Saturday night. The Reds …
Wallabies winger Cooper Vuna’s shoulder troubles continue after he suffered a suspected fracture in the Melbourne Rebels’ trial loss to the NSW Waratahs. Vuna left North Hobart Oval in the …
Israel Folau has declared himself a fish back in water after starring in his debut for the NSW Waratahs in a Super Rugby trial. The former rugby league international and …
New Parramatta coach Ricky Stuart has demanded his troops get physical in defence this season and the young Eels made an encouraging start in a 46-10 NRL trial win over …
High-flying Melbourne winger Matt Duffie suffered an injury scare in his first game back after shoulder surgery as the Storm cruised to a 28-4 win over Queensland Cup side Brisbane …
Australia on Saturday swept to an unbeatable 3-0 lead over Taiwan in their Davis Cup Asia/Oceania zone tie in Kaohsiung. The dominant combination of Lleyton Hewitt and Chris Guccione humbled …
Karrie Webb is in familiar territory after an ominous second round of six-under-par 66 on Saturday to close within two strokes of the leaders and in sight of an eighth …
Australia have taken an unbeatable 3-0 lead over Taiwan in their Davis Cup Asia-Oceania zone tie in Kaohsiung. Lleyton Hewitt and Chris Guccione combined on Saturday to win the doubles …
Code-hopper Israel Folau has spectacularly celebrated his Super Rugby debut with two tries in the NSW Waratahs’ 24-16 trial win over the Melbourne Rebels in Hobart. Folau looked a fish …
Australia gained some degree of consolation at the world series sevens rugby tournament in Wellington by beating Scotland 22-7 in the Plate final. The young Australian side effectively finished fifth …
A record stand by centurions Shaun Marsh and Adam Voges helped steer Western Australia to a daunting 4-308 in their one-day clash with Queensland at the Gabba on Saturday. Australian …


