David Ferrer opened Spain’s bid for a fourth Davis Cup title in five years with a 6-3 6-4 6-4 victory over Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic in the opening …
Sebastian Vettel, chasing his third consecutive world title, topped the times for Red Bull in Friday’s opening free practice session for this weekend’s United States Grand Prix. The 25-year-old German, …
Lee Westwood has decided not to use long-time caddie Billy Foster next season as the fourth-ranked golfer looks to end his long wait for an elusive major title. Westwood will …
In a series of fiery exchanges with the media, Roberto Mancini had struggled to explain in words that the pressure wasn’t getting to him amid Manchester City’s patchy form. So …
France coach Philippe Saint-Andre has urged his players to embrace the challenge of defeating two top rugby teams on successive weekends. Seven days after routing Australia 33-6 in an extraordinary …
John Terry handed Chelsea another major fitness boost after boss Roberto Di Matteo revealed the defender would be out only for “approximately three weeks”. The European champions allayed fears their …
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has distanced himself from a move for Liverpool’s Luis Suarez and said Mario Balotelli remains an “important” player for the club. Balotelli was forced to …
Organisers of the Macau Grand Prix on Friday defended the annual event after a second fatality in two days claimed the life of a driver in the CTM Macau Touring …
Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger has revealed that he almost signed a teenage Zlatan Ibrahimovic, scorer of all four goals in Sweden’s 4-2 friendly win over England on Wednesday. Ibrahimovic was …
Sri Lanka on Friday suffered a big blow when in-form opener Tillakaratne Dilshan was ruled out of the opening Test against New Zealand in Galle after failing to recover from …
World No.1 Rory McIlroy said he needed to rest and do some work on his putting after he crashed out of the $2 million Hong Kong Open on Friday, failing …
Opener Kieran Powell smashed a century in each innings before Bangladesh captured late wickets to keep hopes of an unlikely result in the first Test in Dhaka alive on Friday. …
Mark Webber believes any driver on the podium is treading a fine line between keeping their comments clean and turning the air blue. Last week the FIA issued a friendly …
Former doubles champion Bob Hewitt has been suspended from the International Tennis Hall of Fame after an investigation into allegations he sexually abused girls he coached, and his legacy has …
A driver in the CTM Macau Touring Car Cup was killed on Friday in the second fatality to mar the Macau Grand Prix in two days, officials said. Organisers identified …
A line used by Wallabies hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau during the week is fuelling England’s hard-nosed front-rowers who are looking to make a statement of their own when they clash with …
Opener Kieran Powell followed his hundred with a solid fifty as West Indies reached 1-124 at tea on the fourth day of the first Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka on …
Cricket Australia will institute a Sheffield Shield pitch inspection process next year in an effort to better prepare state players for the rigours of Test cricket. The pitch inspection process, …

