Controversial striker Mario Balotelli’s future at Manchester City was cast into doubt once again on Thursday after photographs emerged showing him in an apparent training-ground bust-up with manager Roberto Mancini. …
Gael Monfils’ comeback from injury took a hit on Thursday when he lost to German qualifier Daniel Brands 6-1 7-5 in the quarter-finals of the Qatar Open in Doha. The …
It was a tennis lesson Brisbane battler John Millman would have gladly handed over his $7550 second round losers’ cheque to buy. Qualifier Millman gave world No.3 Andy Murray a …
New Zealand slid to 2-33 at tea on day two of the second Test against South Africa on Thursday with the tourists 269 runs behind and facing an innings defeat …
Liverpool midfielder Joe Cole was on Thursday having a medical examination at West Ham United with a view to rejoining the club where he began his career, according to Britain’s …
Australian teenager Ashleigh Barty claimed the biggest scalp of her fledgling career with a 6-0 6-3 demolition of 2010 French Open champion Francesca Schiavone at the Hopman Cup on Thursday …
The Brisbane Heat weathered a Lasith Malinga onslaught before keeping their Big Bash finals hopes alive with a 24-run victory over the Melbourne Stars at the Gabba. In a match …
New Zealand’s bowlers struck early on day two but couldn’t stop South Africa forging further ahead and into an imposing lead of 290 on Thursday in the first test at …
Serena Williams handed out compliments like she sent down aces on Thursday after setting up the semi-final showdown everyone wants with world No.1 Victoria Azarenka in the Brisbane International. The …
Australian Bernard Tomic continued his winning run at the Hopman Cup with a 6-3 7-5 triumph on Thursday night over world No.23 Andreas Seppi at Perth Arena. Tomic, who stunned …
Cricket South Africa (CSA) will recognise the career of Mark Boucher with a tribute to the former Proteas wicketkeeper on Friday’s third day of the first Test against New Zealand …
Melbourne Stars super slinger Lasith Malinga showcased his amazing Twenty20 bowling skills by tying the Brisbane Heat in knots in their Big Bash League clash at the Gabba. Widely regarded …
Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska completed the safe passage of the remaining three seeds through to the semi-finals on a rain-affected day at the Auckland Classic on Thursday. World No.4 Radwanska, the …
Lleyton Hewitt bowed out of the Brisbane International after falling in straight sets to Uzbekistan’s Denis Istomin in the second round on Thursday. World No.83 Hewitt missed out on a …
Mike Hussey has made a point throughout his career of taking time to smell the roses. And with the stage perfectly set for him to score a fitting farewell century …
A tournament-ending knee injury to American John Isner on Thursday handed Spain a berth in this weekend’s final of the Hopman Cup mixed-teams tennis event in Perth. The US pairing …
Sri Lankan allrounder Sachithra Senanayake will join Big Bash strugglers the Sydney Sixers for their remaining two matches. The 27-year-old has been recruited to replace West Indian Sunil Narine, who …
It took a 23-year-old who had been in the country for just 48 hours to display the application and drive Sri Lanka have been begging for all summer. Lahiru Thirimanne, …
