England’s Australian bowling coach David Saker has revealed he turned down an offer to become Warwickshire’s new director of cricket. Last year’s County Championship Division One winners are looking for …
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew hopes a successful pursuit of Mathieu Debuchy will help to secure big names at the club. The Magpies are aiming to push through their protracted move …
Norwich manager Chris Hughton feels his team were on the wrong end of some poor decisions in the 2-1 defeat at West Ham – their fourth straight English Premier League …
Seventh seed Lu Yen-hsun of Taiwan began the new year on the wrong foot as he fell to a first-round defeat in the ATP Chennai Open on Tuesday. Lu, the …
Shot-shy Arsenal needed an own-goal to rescue a 1-1 draw at Southampton after record signing Gaston Ramirez had given Southampton the lead at St Mary’s. Victors by seven goals to …
Pace bowler Vernon Philander has been cleared to start in a full-strength South African cricket side to play the first Test against New Zealand in Cape Town. Captain Graeme Smith …
Captain Brendon McCullum is drawing encouragement from New Zealand’s narrow series loss to South Africa at home in March as his side prepares for a daunting two-Test series in the …
Danny Graham frustrated Aston Villa’s bid to climb clear of the relegation zone as the Swansea striker’s last-gasp equaliser rescued a 2-2 draw at the Liberty Stadium on Tuesday. Villa …
Marina Erakovic’s impressive tennis partnership with Britain’s Heather Watson will get a tough examination in the quarter-finals of the doubles event at the ASB Classic in Auckland. The No.2 seeds …
Manchester City inflicted a first league defeat in 11 games on Stoke as the Premier League champions kept their title challenge alive with a 3-0 win at Eastlands on Tuesday. …
Javier Hernandez and Robin van Persie each scored twice as Manchester United preserved their seven-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a 4-0 win at the DW …
Tottenham Hotspur leapfrogged Chelsea to claim third place in the Premier League by coming from behind to win 3-1 at home to second-bottom Reading on New Year’s Day. The visitors …
Manchester United have kept a firm grip on the Premier League title race by sweeping to a 4-0 win at Wigan Athletic on the first day of 2013 to maintain …
West Ham have returned to winning ways for the first time in six outings as first-half goals from Mark Noble and Joey O’Brien were enough to defeat Norwich 2-1 in …
Australian opener Ed Cowan believes he’s a better player now than he was just over 12 months ago when he scored four consecutive centuries to knock down the door for …
Former world No.1 Venus Williams dug deep into her bag of tricks to power the US to a 2-1 Hopman Cup triumph over France at Perth Arena on Tuesday night. …
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum will face a double challenge when his team take on world champions South Africa in the first Test at Newlands on Wednesday. Handed the captaincy …
Respected English cricket journalist and commentator Christopher Martin-Jenkins has died of cancer at the age of 67, his former colleagues have announced. Popularly known as ‘CMJ’ in Britain, Martin-Jenkins was …
