Australia’s latest one-day international batting star Phil Hughes has another century on his mind as he prepares for Sunday’s clash with Sri Lanka at Adelaide Oval. Hughes made a sensational …
Ten-time champion Stephane Peterhansel has extended his Dakar Rally lead, but the world’s most gruelling endurance event was once again hit by tragedy when a French motorcyclist was killed. As …
Ten-time champion Stephane Peterhansel extended his Dakar Rally lead on Friday, but the world’s most gruelling endurance event was once again hit by tragedy when a French motorcyclist was killed. …
Mario Balotelli could be given another chance to resurrect his Manchester City career by being recalled for Sunday’s match at Arsenal, where the controversial Italy striker’s recklessness almost cost his …
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says he is increasingly optimistic that winger Theo Walcott will sign a new contract at the club. Walcott will be out of contract at the end …
Indian-owned English second-tier club Blackburn Rovers on Friday announced the appointment of Michael Appleton as their new manager on a two-and-a-half-year contract. Appleton, 37, becomes Blackburn’s third head coach of …
Hashim Amla ground out a patient century to give South Africa the advantage on the first day of the second and final Test against New Zealand at St George’s Park …
South African Louis Oosthuizen birdied the final hole to take a one-shot lead after two rounds of the Volvo Golf Champions tournament at Durban Country Club on Friday. The former …
John Terry has been named in Chelsea’s squad for Saturday’s Premier League game at Stoke City, having made his comeback from a two-month injury lay-off in a game for the …
Erratic former top-ten tennis player Gael Monfils hopes the schedule of playing every two days can help him cause problems at the Australian Open, starting with Alexandr Dolgopolov in the …
A French motorbike rider competing in the Dakar Rally died on Friday after crashing into a Chilean police car, organisers reported. Thomas Bourgin, aged 25 from Saint Etienne, was making …
Hashim Amla’s unbeaten 69 guided South Africa to a relatively strong position at 3-191 at tea against New Zealand on the opening day of the second cricket Test on Friday. …
Pakistan on Friday included lanky paceman Mohammad Irfan in a 16-man cricket squad for next month’s three Tests against world number one side South Africa, but there was no place …
Roberto Mancini has challenged Manchester City’s strikers to start firing in order to close the seven-point gap on Premier League leaders Manchester United. The reigning champions have not been as …
Former Liverpool owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett have dropped their legal action against the Premier League club after agreeing to an out-of-court settlement. The deal ends a bitter dispute …
Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling has paid tribute to Steven Gerrard describing the Reds captain as an “inspiration”. The 18-year-old has been a regular in Brendan Rodgers’ starting XI this season, …
The Sri Lankan fans turned up in their thousands at the MCG on Friday and luckily for Cricket Australia they did. A crowd figure of 27,461 to watch stand-in Aussie …
Graeme Smith survived an early blow on the batting helmet to lead a solid start by South Africa on the first day of the second and final Test against New …

