The seeds continue to tumble at the Auckland Classic tennis tournament, with German Julia Goerges and Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan both departing in the second round. Goerges, the No.2 seed …
Sri Lanka’s miserable Australian tour has hit an incredible new low with promising fast bowler Shaminda Eranga suffering a freak leg injury during training on the eve of the third …
The Brisbane Heat will aim to take apart a jet-lagged Shane Warne but are far more concerned about the influence of Melbourne Stars’ super slinger Lasith Malinga at the Gabba. …
Star Gold Coast AFL midfielder Harley Bennell has been charged after New Year’s Eve celebrations turned ugly. Bennell has been charged with disorderly behaviour and failing to obey an order …
Munster lock Paul O’Connell is targeting an April return after undergoing successful surgery on a bulging disc in his lower back. There had been concerns the Ireland second row would …
Manchester City’s failed pursuit of Robin van Persie continues to haunt the Premier League champions after the Dutchman maintained rival Manchester United’s charge at the top of the ladder with …
Former world No.1 Venus Williams wants to play on until she’s 36 in a bid to join her sister Serena at the 2016 Olympics in Rio. The Williams sisters teamed …
Melbourne Storm are counting on Craig Bellamy choosing love over money following St George Illawarra’s massive bid to secure their successful NRL coach. Off contract at the end of the …
Former Test fast bowler Brett Lee has been cleared following a Cricket Australia code of conduct hearing into his public criticism of Cricket NSW and its chief executive David Gilbert. …
Arsene Wenger has confirmed that record goalscorer Thierry Henry won’t be returning to Arsenal on loan this month. The 35-year-old scored 228 goals in 337 appearances for the Gunners and …
Australian skipper Michael Clarke is confident his side has enough batting after picking four fast bowlers alongside spinner Nathan Lyon for the third Test against Sri Lanka in Sydney starting …
Sergio Aguero’s loss could be Mario Balotelli’s gain, after the Argentine striker went off injured during his side’s 3-0 win at home to Stoke City. The New Year’s Day success …
Australia have selected a four-pronged pace attack for the third Test against Sri Lanka in Sydney starting on Thursday. Melbourne debutant Jackson Bird has retained his place in the team, …
Rafael Benitez believes Fernando Torres will accept occasionally sitting on the bench if Chelsea bring in another striker during the transfer window. With Liverpool-bound Daniel Sturridge having been out of …
Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez is wary of talking up his side’s title chances but won’t rule out making a sustained challenge. While the Spaniard is still struggling to be accepted …
ICC Hall of Fame inductee Glenn McGrath believes Australia are better equipped to handle their cricketing brain drain now than they were six years ago when a bunch of Test …
QPR boss Harry Redknapp is interested in signing Joe Cole if the Liverpool midfielder is available. Redknapp takes his side to west London rivals Chelsea on Wednesday still marooned at …
Top-seeded David Ferrer recovered from a shaky start to beat German qualifier Dustin Brown 5-7 6-3 6-2 to reach the second round of the Qatar Open. The fifth-ranked Spaniard struggled …
