Two-time defending champions Leinster defeated Exeter 29-20 on Saturday to stay alive in the European Cup, but they face a nail biting Sunday which could doom their hopes of a …
Stephane Peterhansel claimed a record fifth Dakar Rally drivers title on Saturday, and 11th overall of his career, while French compatriot Cyril Despres captured a fifth motorcycling crown. Peterhansel, the …
World champion Sebastian Loeb, in a Citroen, clinched a seventh Monte Carlo Rally title on Saturday after heavy snow and driving rain caused the race’s last two stages to be …
Manchester City cut Manchester United’s Premier League lead to four points by beating Fulham 2-0 on Saturday thanks to a brace of goals from Spanish midfielder David Silva. United are …
Montpellier defeated Toulon 23-3 in an emotionally-draining European Cup clash on Saturday to reach the quarter-finals for the first time and leave defending champions Leinster’s hopes on a knife-edge. Montpellier, …
James Franklin batted skillfully with the tail to secure a tense one-wicket upset win for New Zealand in the first one-day international against South Africa at Boland Park on Saturday. …
Justin Rose consolidated his lead in the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship on Saturday firing a 68 to take a two-stroke advantage into the final round. The 32-year-old English world No.5 …
Frenchman Gilles Simon will limp into a fourth round Australian Open showdown with third seed Andy Murray after barely making it through a near five-hour endurance test against flamboyant countryman …
Tennis great Roger Federer says athletes in all sports have been hurt by the Lance Armstrong drugs scandal. The Swiss 17-time grand slam champion said the disgraced cyclist’s long-term performance-enhancing …
The Brisbane Heat are the new kings of Australian Twenty20 cricket after beating the Perth Scorchers by 34 runs in Saturday’s Big Bash final at the WACA Ground. Chasing 168 …
Japanese veteran Kimiko Date-Krumm’s Australian Open run has ended at the hands of a woman half her age. The 42-year-old became the tournament’s oldest singles winner in the professional era …
Lleyton Hewitt believes Bernard Tomic’s ability to handle the hometown pressure is great news for him and the Australian Open. Hewitt said the 20-year-old Australian No.1, who was on a …
Luke Pomersbach struggled to get going but the Brisbane Heat still posted a competitive 5-167 in their Twenty20 Big Bash League final against the Perth Scorchers at the WACA Ground …
It was billed as Roger’s Weekend at Bernie’s but Rod Laver Arena remains very much Federer’s house. No man has won more Open crowns at Melbourne Park than Federer and …
Andy Murray has backed a tougher anti-doping regime for tennis, including biological passports and more blood tests, to keep the sport drug-free after the Lance Armstrong scandal. As Serena Williams …
In golf, as in other sports, money talks, but money cannot guarantee results. Proof of that came in Abu Dhabi when the two biggest and best paid names in the …
The NSW Breakers confirmed their status as the most powerful team in Australian women’s cricket with a five-wicket victory over the Western Fury in Saturday’s Twenty20 final at the WACA …
The Chardy was flowing at the Australian Open. And little-known Jeremy Chardy’s upset win over sixth seed Juan Martin del Potro on Saturday means there’ll be no shortage of French …
