Vice-captain Shane Watson says he’s confident his new role at No.4 in Australia’s Test batting line-up will allow him to make greater contributions with bat and ball. Watson will drop …
Peter Siddle admits the constant commentary on his vegetarian diet is becoming a little unappetising. Commentators and former players, including Dennis Lillee, have questioned his decision to give up meat, …
Explosive West Indian Kieron Pollard says he wants to make amends for the Adelaide Strikers during his stint in the Twenty20 Big Bash League. Pollard was the Strikers’ marquee signing …
Robert Allenby says anyone expecting conflict when he plays alongside Geoff Ogilvy in the Australian PGA Championship on Thursday will be disappointed. Allenby said on Wednesday that media speculation that …
When Big Bash League franchise bosses talk of negotiating player releases, it usually involves foreign cricket boards and associated red tape. For Sydney Sixers’ general manager Stuart Clark, his pursuit …
Matthew Ebden has been rewarded and Jarmila Gajdosova boosted by wildcard entries into the Brisbane International tennis tournament after starkly contrasting seasons. South African-born, Perth-based Ebden enjoyed a breakthrough year …
Boom Sydney recruit Kurt Tippett says the Swans are the perfect fit as he prepares for the challenge of missing the first half of the 2013 AFL season with his …
Pace spearhead Peter Siddle has no regrets about the decision which ruled him out of the series-deciding Test against South Africa in Perth. Siddle withdrew with hamstring tightness after an …
Sunderland eased the pressure on under-fire manager Martin O’Neill with a crucial 3-0 win over fellow strugglers Reading on Tuesday in the English Premier League. Black Cats boss O’Neill has …
Ex-Adelaide forward Kurt Tippett will train with Sydney for the first time today after being recruited in yesterday’s AFL pre-season draft. But Tippett won’t be able to play for the …
Troubled batsman Jesse Ryder says he’s not ready to return to international cricket, despite scoring his third century of the season in New Zealand’s domestic first-class competition. He scored 162 …
Former Australian international lock Mark Chisholm gave struggling Top 14 side Bayonne a much-needed boost on Tuesday as he extended his contract with them by three years to 2016. The …
Sri Lankan batting great Kumar Sangakkara has warned Australia’s Phil Hughes that no matter how much he’s improved his technique, he’s still only one ball away from a cheap dismissal. …
Wales flyhalf Rhys Priestland will miss the next six months after rupturing his left Achilles tendon, ruling him out of the Six Nations, and jeopardising his hopes of touring Australia …
UK police say a 15-year-old boy has been arrested for sending a racist tweet to a Manchester United player, widely reported to be Rio Ferdinand, during the stormy match against …
Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry has been charged over his behaviour during his side’s 3-2 loss to Manchester United, the Football Association announced on Tuesday. The England international is accused …
Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry has been charged by the FA for using abusive or insulting words toward a match official following his team’s injury-time loss to Manchester United on …
West Ham will consult fans about their proposed move to the Olympic Stadium at an emergency meeting of the Supporter Advisory Board (SAB) tonight. Last week the east London club …
