Rafael Benitez goes into his second home game as Chelsea manager adamant he can win over the Blues fans who greeted him with such vitriol on his debut. Benitez will …
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew says he expects to be without France midfielder Yohan Cabaye until February at the earliest. Cabaye, who had an operation in Paris on Monday, is set …
England assistant coach Andy Farrell has insisted the side are in a “great place” as they prepare to face world champions New Zealand on the back of defeats by Australia …
Michael Clarke will continue to monitor his fast bowling stocks when Australia train at the WACA on Wednesday morning. Exhausted quicks Peter Siddle and Ben Hilfenhaus won’t bowl in the …
Michael Clarke will continue to monitor his fast bowling stocks when Australia train at the WACA on Wednesday morning. Exhausted quicks Peter Siddle and Ben Hilfenhaus won’t bowl in the …
Wales forwards coach Robin McBryde insists a top-eight seeding in International Rugby Board (IRB) rankings is not on the players’ minds ahead of the Test match against Australia. Having slumped …
Four professional golfers forced the Asian Tour to pay back fines and legal costs and let them play on the rival OneAsia circuit after winning a lengthy court battle. The …
Manager Arsene Wenger feels Arsenal must build their future around young British players like Jack Wilshere. The 20-year-old has just returned from a long injury lay-off and is understood to …
Thilan Samaraweera hit a half-century under pressure to lead Sri Lanka’s recovery on the third day of the second and final Test against New Zealand at the P Sara Oval …
Thilan Samaraweera’s fighting knock of 48 brought Sri Lanka close to avoiding the follow on, though they were still 235 behind New Zealand at tea on the third day of …
After successfully negotiating his way through a two-day SAS camp, new Western Force recruit Alby Mathewson is ready to fight tooth and nail with Brett Sheehan for the Super Rugby …
Australian quick Mitchell Johnson used sheer pace and swing to terrorise South Africa four years ago. But if Johnson earns a long-awaited recall for the third Test at the WACA …
The Sheffield Shield’s reigning player of the year and leading wicket-taker Jackson Bird admits to a pang of disappointment at missing out on Australia’s squad for the third Test against …
A day after being cast aside as being outside the top ten pacemen in the country, Doug Bollinger sent a timely reminder to Test selectors with a ruthless Sheffield Shield …
When rising Australian golf star Jake Higginbottom ripped his final drive down Clearwater’s difficult 18th hole for a one-shot victory in the New Zealand Open, he knew there was no …
Midfielder Anderson could return to the Manchester United team at home to West Ham United on Wednesday as injuries and suspensions unsettle the Premier League leaders’ squad. United manager Alex …
Once touted as a future Test No.3, Nic Maddinson’s star has fallen so far he can’t even crack an understrength NSW team. Following a brilliant debut season, when he became …
Sri Lanka were 5-107 in their first innings at lunch in reply to New Zealand’s 412 on the third day of the second and final Test at the P. Sara …



