Top seed Agnieszka Radwanska has breezed into the second round of the ASB Classic tennis tournament with a straight-sets win over former champion Greta Arn. Radwanska, the Polish world No.4, …
Like a dose of Kryptonite, clay has crippled the hopes of Australian tennis players for decades. Now Davis Cup winner Todd Woodbridge believes eight new Italian clay courts at Melbourne …
Opener Ed Cowan says Australia are preparing for the third Test against Sri Lanka believing captain Michael Clarke is certain to play. Clarke has been troubled by a hamstring injury …
Former champion Radek Stepanek has pulled out of Tuesday night’s first-round Brisbane International clash with Lleyton Hewitt due to an eye infection. Russian lucky loser Igor Kunitsyn will replace veteran …
Australian Bernard Tomic will put his new-found fighting spirit to the ultimate test when he takes on world No.1 Novak Djokovic in Wednesday night’s Hopman Cup clash at Perth Arena. …
South Africa will seek to consolidate their top place on the world Test rankings when they play New Zealand in a two-match series starting on Wednesday at Newlands. The series …
Samantha Stosur is refusing to blame untimely foot surgery or home-town pressures as she races the clock to be ready for the Australian Open. Stosur’s mistake-riddled first-round exit from the …
Australian captain Michael Clarke appears on track to play in the third Test against Sri Lanka in Sydney after completing a lengthy fitness test at the SCG on Tuesday. Usman …
Queenslanders John Millman and Ashleigh Barty received New Year boosts in the form of wildcards to play in the main draw at this month’s Australian Open. The 23-year-old Millman, who …
Philipp Kohlschreiber opened his season with a 7-6 (5) 6-1 victory over Croatia’s Ivan Dodig in the first round of the Qatar Open on Monday. World No.20 and German third …
South Korean forward Ji Dong-won could be allowed to leave Sunderland on loan during the January transfer window after failing to establish himself at the Premier League club. Ji famously …
Samir Nasri has been suspended for three matches after Manchester City opted not to appeal against the French midfielder’s controversial red card in the Premier League champions’ 4-3 win against …
Everton manager David Moyes rewarded defender Seamus Coleman with a new long-term deal and then expressed his hope there were more bargains like him to be found in the lower …
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers expects to be back in the dug-out to face Sunderland at Anfield after being struck down by illness. The Reds boss, head of performance Glen Driscoll …
Gael Monfils, the flying Frenchman with the flamboyant style and maverick theatrical tendencies, makes a comeback Tuesday which could hint at whether he still has the potential for major tennis …
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has ruled out selling England defender Joleon Lescott during the January transfer window. Lescott has been linked with a move after being limited to just …
Two of Rafael Nadal’s top ten rivals have spoken out against critics who say that the winner of eleven Grand Slam titles can never again be the player he was. …
Frank Lampard admits Chelsea have yet to start talks with him over a new contract as the England midfielder enters the final months of his current deal. Lampard underlined his …
