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Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro claimed a surprise 7-6 (7-3) 4-6 6-3 victory over defending champion Roger Federer on Saturday to book his place in the semi-finals of the ATP …

Argentina became the first team to beat Six Nations grand slam winners Wales at home this year as they recorded a come from behind 26-12 win over the Welsh here …

Jeevan Mendis grabbed three wickets as Sri Lanka clinched the one-day series against New Zealand with a comfortable seven-wicket win in the fourth match in Hambantota on Saturday. Sri Lanka …

South Africa overturned a first half deficit and ill-discipline to open their November tour of the northern hemisphere with a deserved 16-12 victory here on Saturday at Lansdowne Road in …

Premier League surprise team West Bromwich Albion stayed 5th in the standings with a 2-1 win at Wigan on Saturday. Wigan was the better team for much of the first …

Scotland will thrive on the underdog tag as they chase an unlikely first Test rugby defeat of the All Blacks in Edinburgh on Monday. It may be the enthusiasm of …

Arsenal threw away a two-goal lead for the second time this week, with a 3-3 draw against Fulham prolonging the team’s worst English Premier League start under Arsene Wenger. The …

Warriors great Stacey Jones is returning to his only NRL club, this time in a fulltime coaching and development role. The 36-year-old, who scored 674 points in 261 games for …

The patient All Blacks believe a long build-up to the Test against Scotland on Monday morning (NZT) could work in their favour. Nine days after arriving in Edinburgh, captain Richie …

South Africa has come from 12-3 down at halftime to beat Ireland 16-12 in rugby at Lansdowne Road on Saturday. The Springboks were lethargic in the first half, perhaps still …

The rain-soaked New Zealand cricket team have lurched to another defeat in Sri Lanka, suffering a seven-wicket loss in the fourth one-day international at Hambantota. In the fifth tour match …

The former head of Pakistan’s cricket board on Saturday called for an investigation into his country’s 2011 World Cup semi-final against India after a new book raised the possibility the …

South Africa prop Tendai Mtawarira was hospitalised after suffering a recurrence of mild heart palpitations, hours before he was due to line up for the Springboks in their opening match …

Opener Chris Gayle on Saturday said he looked forward to the challenges of five-day cricket against Bangladesh after playing a key role in the West Indies’ World Twenty20 victory last …

The Fijian Rugby Federation made a formal complaint to their French counterparts over star lock Jone Qovu withdrawing from their autumn test squad claiming he was injured but then playing …

Brock James landed a penalty on the final whistle to give 2010 French champions Clermont a thrilling 24-21 win over Top 14 leaders Toulon on Saturday. The Australian – who …

Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro claimed a surprise 7-6 (7-3) 4-6 6-3 victory over defending champion Roger Federer on Saturday to book his place in the semi-finals of the ATP …

England launched their European autumn series with a commanding 54-12 win over Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday. Stuart Lancaster’s men outscored Fiji seven tries to two and the match was …