Tom Latham will open the batting for the first time in his fledgling New Zealand cricket career in the Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka in Pallekele on Wednesday. Captain Ross …
Unbeaten in a Test series as national captain, Michael Clarke says there’s no room for sentiment as Australia strive to wrestle the world No.1 ranking from South Africa next month. …
The ATP says Novak Djokovic has clinched the year-end No. 1 ranking in men’s tennis. Djokovic lost the top spot to Roger Federer in July but will return to No. …
The English FA has opened an investigation into Chelsea’s claim that a referee used “inappropriate language” toward its players during the 3-2 loss to Manchester United. Chelsea has accused referee …
The English FA opened an investigation on Monday into Chelsea’s claim that a referee used “inappropriate language” toward its players during the 3-2 loss to Manchester United. Chelsea has accused …
Controversial batsman Kevin Pietersen gets an early chance to re-establish himself for England after he was picked for the opening match of the Indian tour in Mumbai starting on Tuesday. …
Disgraced former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif said on Monday his appeal against a seven-year ban for spot-fixing will be heard by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in February. …
Rory McIlroy beat Tiger Woods by a single shot in their 18-hole “Duel at Jinsha Lake” in China Monday in a high quality showdown before a frenzied audience that came …
New Zealand cricketers will be determined to erase bitter memories of the Pallekele ground when they clash with Sri Lanka in a one-off Twenty20 international on Tuesday. The Black Caps’ …
Marcus North has quit as skipper of Western Australia, but insists he’s not running away from the team’s off-field discipline issues as the fallout from the Perth Scorchers’ boozy night …
Carlton premiership defender Rod Austin has resigned as the AFL’s football administration manager to work in private business. Austin worked at the league for 21 years after he coached Fitzroy …
Peter Hanson, having beaten Rory McIlroy in a head-to-head battle at the $US7 million ($A6.79 million) BMW Masters at Lake Malaren on Sunday, is now aiming to topple the world …
Former Test gloveman Tim Paine has been given the all-clear after a knock to the finger that sidelined him for two seasons. Paine was hit in Tasmania’s 25-run loss to …
Just two days after gaining his third AFL life, key forward Aaron Edwards has dismayed Richmond with another alcohol-related incident. Victoria Police locked up Edwards for several hours early Sunday …
Vowing to lead from the front, Australia cricket captain Michael Clarke hopes to reprise his spectacular form of last summer in the looming super series with top-ranked South Africa. Clarke …
Australian all-rounder Shane Watson says talk is cheap and has challenged the Proteas to walk the walk after a former South African assistant coach lit the fuse for an explosive …
For Australian spinner Nathan Lyon, there’s lies, damned lies and his statistics this summer. The Test offie has managed just six wickets in three Sheffield Shield games at the unflattering …
Interim NRL chief executive Shane Mattiske says he needs to see a contract in his hands before determining whether or not Sonny Bill Williams will be cleared for a return …
