Maria Sharapova has joined Serena Williams on the injured list but Brisbane International tennis organisers are adamant both will headline their star-studded women’s field at Pat Rafter Arena. Sharapova once …
Brisbane Heat coach Darren Lehmann has been hit with an official Cricket Australia reprimand for his controversial comments questioning the legality of West Indian allrounder Marlon Samuels’ bowling action. Lehmann, …
Maria Sharapova has suffered a pre-season injury scare with a neck injury forcing the world number two to withdraw from a planned exhibition match in South Korea against Caroline Wozniacki. …
England wicketkeeper Matt Prior is officially in Sydney to plug holes in the sinking ship that is the Sydney Thunder but admits to a reconnaissance mission with next year’s blockbuster …
It’s a stat that just won’t go away for Shane Watson. Two hundreds. The Australian Test vice-captain could not have asked for a better opportunity to get the knockers off …
Roberto Mancini refused to blame goalkeeper Joe Hart for wrecking Manchester City’s title challenge as the champions slipped to a shock 1-0 defeat at Sunderland. England midfielder Adam Johnson claimed …
Skipper Michael Clarke hit 106 to become Australia’s highest Test run-scorer in a calendar year as his side surged to 6-332 at tea on day two of the second Test …
Chelsea coach Rafael Benitez praised Juan Mata after his winner at Norwich City took the London club to within four points of second-placed Manchester City in the English Premier League. …
Australian prop Justin Poore has been sent off on his Wakefield debut after provoking a Boxing Day brawl with Super League champions Leeds in their challenge match at Headingley. Poore, …
Michael Clarke enjoyed a double celebration on Thursday in what has been a golden 2012, breaking the record for most Test runs by an Australian batsman in a calendar year …
Melbourne trio Jeremy Howe, James Frawley and Lynden Dunn will reportedly have to explain themselves to their AFL club in the new year after a boozy Boxing Day at the …
West Indian master blaster Chris Gayle has finally found a high-profile teammate to help him resurrect the Sydney Thunder’s Big Bash League season, with England Test and one-day star Matt …
Villa were better than in their 8-0 humiliation at Chelsea on Sunday, but their obduracy only lasted until mid-way through the second half, when Jermain Defoe and Bale sprang to …
Liverpool won a penalty after just 30 seconds when Luis Suarez was fouled by Ryan Shawcross, and Steven Gerrard converted from the spot. But Stoke responded in the fifth minute …
Bale was the undoubted star of the show at Villa Park, twice going close to netting in a goalless first half and then, after Jermain Defoe had given Spurs the …
Jonathan Walters scored twice as Stoke beat Liverpool 3-1 in an entertaining affair under the lights at the Britannia Stadium on Wednesday. Steven Gerrard put Liverpool into an early lead …
A 90th-minute goal by Javier Hernandez gave Manchester United a thrilling 4-3 victory at home to Newcastle United on Wednesday that put Alex Ferguson’s men seven points clear in the …
United trailed three times at Old Trafford before Hernandez’s half-volley completed the comeback and ensured the 19-time champions will enter 2013 with a sizable lead over their Manchester rivals after …
