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The Crusaders have turned last year’s financial loss into an operating surplus, the Super Rugby franchise says. The Crusaders were hit hard by the devastating February 2011 earthquake, and returned …

Australian utility back Ben Seymour has signed for Top 14 strugglers Agen until the end of the season after passing his medical, the French club has announced. The 22-year-old, who …

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has admitted the club made a mistake by not signing more players in the summer. The Magpies worked long and hard during pre-season to attract a …

Former Chelsea and Leeds striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink senses an upset as his two old clubs prepare to meet in the Capital One Cup. Chelsea must travel to Yorkshire for …

Liverpool forward Suso has been fined STG10,000 ($A15,000) after labelling teammate Jose Enrique “gay” on Twitter. Suso sparked protests last month when he posted a photo on the micro-blogging website …

Australian captain Michael Clarke begins an intensive campaign to get himself fit for the Boxing Day Test after picking up a hamstring strain in the first Test victory over Sri …

Legendary paceman Wasim Akram has hailed Bangladesh’s decision to tour Pakistan next month, saying it is an important step on the road to reviving international cricket in the country. Bangladesh …

Australian captain Michael Clarke has reclaimed the top spot in the latest ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen. Clarke, who entered the Hobart Test trailing Shivnarine Chanderpaul by just one …

Sunderland boss Martin O’Neill is keeping his fingers crossed that Tottenham do not decide to recall full-back Danny Rose next month. The 22-year-old has been arguably the Black Cats’ most …

Arsenal’s match against West Ham on Boxing Day is likely to be called off due to the threat of a tube strike, Press Association Sport understands. London Underground drivers are …

A whirlwind display of hitting by Nathan Coulter-Nile has delivered Perth a nine-wicket victory over Brisbane in a rain-marred Big Bash League clash on Tuesday. Needing 51 to win off …

The bat Australian cricketing legend Sir Donald Bradman used to score 299 not out against South Africa has been sold for $17,000 at auction. The prized autographed bat, and a …

Chris Lynn belting the fastest half-century of this summer’s Big Bash League competition was the highlight of a rain-marred Brisbane Heat innings in Tuesday’s match with Perth at the Gabba. …

Everton must do without midfielder Marouane Fellaini for the next three matches after he was banned for his clash with Stoke’s Ryan Shawcross. The Football Association brought a charge of …

Australian captain Michael Clarke has defended Nathan Lyon’s ability to make a difference on final day pitches after the spinner went wicketless in the second innings at Bellerive. Lyon finished …

The Sydney Roosters have terminated the NRL contract of troubled centre Joseph `BJ’ Leilua, but the player’s agent is confident he’ll have no problem finding a new club for 2013. …

Australian pace spearhead Peter Siddle has reacted with disbelief to reports he was the subject of an unofficial complaint from Sri Lanka about ball-tampering during Australia’s first Test victory. Sri …

Ewan Porter’s Slash get-up grabbed the attention but Newcastle’s Nick Flanagan assumed leaderboard bragging rights after the first round of the Jack Newton Celebrity Classic at Cypress Lakes. In an …