There is no room for veteran flanker Daniel Braid in a raw-looking Blues Super Rugby squad for 2013 unveiled by coach John Kirwan. Half of Kirwan’s 32-man squad are new …
Australia are unbeaten in their past 10 Gabba Tests, but it’s going to take more than just turning up to beat the No.1-ranked South Africa in the first Test starting …
Novak Djokovic has added his voice to calls for a rethink of the late-season ATP calendar, admitting he is having to work hard to hold up physically through this week’s …
Phil Mickelson has described last month’s shattering Ryder Cup loss as one of the worst moments of his career and says he might take years to get over it. The …
A couple of crowd favourites make way but otherwise the core of the Chiefs squad who secured a maiden Super Rugby title in 2012 have been retained for next year. …
The weather rescued a struggling New Zealand as the Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka in Pallekele was washed out. After choosing to bowl first, Sri Lanka’s seam attack dominated the …
Alexandre Lapandry has been called up by France coach Philippe Saint-Andre for the rugby Test against Australia in place of the injured flanker Wenceslas Lauret. Lauret should be fit for …
Chris Robshaw has been confirmed as England captain for the upcoming internationals against Fiji, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand. The Harlequins captain has previously skippered his country in all …
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews won the toss and made New Zealand bat first at Pallekele International Stadium in the only Twenty20 on this tour. The match was delayed for …
Paceman Steven Finn limped off the field with a thigh injury as England’s bowlers struggled on the opening day of their Indian tour in Mumbai. The tourists were kept on …
Manchester City defender Micah Richards is set to miss up to four months of the season following an operation on his right knee. Richards was carried off on a stretcher …
London police have launched an investigation into claims a Premier League referee directed “inappropriate language” at two Chelsea players in the match against Manchester United. The initial allegation came from …
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard emerged from another controversial Merseyside derby dismissing Everton as “similar to Stoke”. The midfielder claimed Brendan Rodgers’ side were the only ones who played football in …
Another serious off-field drama has hit St Kilda, with the AFL club announcing they have sacked veteran defender Jason Gram. In a statement on Tuesday night, the Saints said Gram …
Andy Murray has called for more out-of-competition doping tests to be carried out in tennis. The US Open champion, who is taking part in this week’s Paris Masters, had previously …
A breakthrough century from Phil Hughes has continued the Test discard’s resurgence and led South Australia to a crushing 82-run one-day victory over Tasmania at Bellerive. Hughes crafted his first …
The AFL has reportedly uncovered details of a secret 2009 meeting in which members of Melbourne’s football department were reminded of the importance of forfeiting matches to gain early draft …
He might have proven invaluable this year but Brisbane AFL ruckman Ben Hudson announced on Tuesday he had hung up his boots for good. The 33-year-old ex-Western Bulldog came out …
