Newcastle manager Alan Pardew admitted on Thursday his club is powerless to keep Demba Ba if the Senegal striker wants to quit St James’ Park. Ba has a clause in …
Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo has said he wants to see three-times Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull race for the Italian team in the future. “Vettel …
The depth of Chelsea’s energy reserves will be tested against Aston Villa on Sunday with the players’ fifth game in barely two weeks. The European champions defied jet lag following …
Swansea forward Michu has stressed he has no intention of pulling out of any challenges in Sunday’s English Premier League home clash with Manchester United, despite his hefty collision last …
Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas hopes Gareth Bale’s return will help his side cement their position in the top four over the festive period. Bale is fit to face Stoke in …
Australian Scott Johnson has a chance to make his job as Scotland interim rugby coach more permanent after receiving the reins on Thursday to lead the team in the Six …
The Adelaide Strikers have heaped more misery on the struggling Sydney Thunder, powering to a 51-run victory in the Twenty20 Big Bash League match at ANZ Stadium. With Michael Klinger …
The Adelaide Strikers have set struggling Sydney Thunder a highly competitive 178 to win Thursday night’s Twenty20 Big Bash League match at ANZ Stadium. The Strikers built on a strong …
Rory McIlroy started 2012 as the crown prince of golf. He ended it as the undisputed king. The 23-year-old from Holywood, near Belfast, won four times during the year, including …
The coach described by Kumar Sangakkara as a great loss to Sri Lankan cricket believes his “flavour” will help lift NSW to the Sheffield Shield final. Chandika Hathurusinghe was elevated …
The Sydney Sixers are missing some big guns but Shane Warne believes they will still boast plenty of players who can rip a match away from his Melbourne Stars on …
Early-round losers at next month’s Australian Open will receive a significant pay rise after officials released the breakdown of the biggest purse in tennis history on Thursday. Responding to player …
Sri Lanka’s bowling coach hasn’t given up on speedster Lasith Malinga returning to Test cricket, saying no one in the current attack has the firepower to take quick wickets. The …
Pat Cummins admits he can’t go the distance in an Ashes series, but he still believes he can help spearhead Australia’s 2013 campaign in England. The injury-burdened fast bowling prodigy …
AFL club North Melbourne have decided to take a two-year punt on an American college basketballer. Eric Wallace, 24, has impressed enough in a 10-day trial to earn a contract …
Organisers say Serena Williams will take part in this month’s Brisbane International tennis tournament despite undergoing minor surgery on her problematic feet. The 14-time grand slam winner has withdrawn from …
Motorcycling great Mick Doohan is confident Casey Stoner will be a success if he pursues a career in V8 Supercars. Two-time MotoGP world champion Stoner has been tipped to compete …
The pressure of being Australia’s Test wicketkeeper has exceeded Matthew Wade’s expectations, but he says if he dwells on his mistakes, it will eat him up. Wade, about to play …
