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In under two years V8 Supercars star James Courtney’s dream move to the Holden Racing Team has turned into the stuff of nightmares. Courtney arrived at HRT before the 2011 …

Midfielder Yohan Cabaye has urged Newcastle to use the Europa League as a stepping stone towards sustained success after he did just that at Lille. The 26-year-old Frenchman and his …

Argentina are in unchartered waters – favourites to win a first Rugby Championship match – and the sliding Wallabies can’t disagree with the bookies. The Pumas are $1.70 favourites to …

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez has been fined STG10,000 ($A15,829) over comments he made after his side’s 4-0 defeat by Manchester United last month, the Football Association says. The Spaniard was …

World No.2 Novak Djokovic enjoyed a convincing straight-sets win against unseeded journeyman Carlos Berlocq of Argentina on Wednesday to progress to the quarter-finals of the China Open. The 25-year-old Serbian …

Consistent forward Ben Matulino was named player of the year at the New Zealand Warriors’ gala dinner in Auckland on Wednesday. Matulino became the fifth prop after Joe Vagana, Jerry …

South Africa have named the team that started in a decisive win over Australia last weekend for their Rugby Championship Test against New Zealand at Soccer City in Soweto on …

Pakistan and Somerset bowler Abdur Rehman has been suspended for 12 weeks after testing positive for cannabis, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Wednesday. The 32-year-old spinner failed …

US Open champion Andy Murray posted a comfortable straight-sets win over Lukas Lacko of Slovakia to earn a place in the quarter-finals of the Japan Open on Wednesday. The top-seeded …

Kevin Pietersen is set to return to the England team despite mystery surrounding the contents of the explosive text messages that led to his international exile. The flamboyant batsman’s England …

Axed England batsman Kevin Pietersen is set to play international cricket again after reaching an agreement with the England and Wales Cricket Board, the ECB said on Wednesday. “The ECB …

The legendary AFL coaching career of Kevin Sheedy appears to have an end point, with Greater Western Sydney expected to announce a succession plan. On Thursday, the Giants are set …

World No.2 Maria Sharapova made light work of her second-round match at the China Open in Beijing on Wednesday, progressing to the last 16 with ease. The Russian No.2 seed …

Greater Western Sydney are expected to announce Leon Cameron as an assistant coach on Thursday in a further blow for AFL strugglers Port Adelaide. Cameron met with the Giants on …

South Australia will be relying on new recruit Phil Hughes on the final day of their Sheffield Shield match against Queensland after being set a massive victory target. Chasing an …

Australia are considering parachuting short-form specialist David Hussey back into the side for his first game of the World Twenty20 tournament in Friday night’s knockout semi-final against the West Indies. …

As Canterbury handed their report on their Mad Monday antics into the NRL, the club’s major sponsor defended the players in question and claimed women are subject to same shabby …

Australia’s Pat Cummins has been told his slower balls are too predictable and he needs to go back to using his raw pace as his biggest weapon despite the slow …