Former Australia batsman Simon Katich scored an unbeaten 47 as Hampshire beat south coast rivals Sussex by eight wickets in the semi-finals of English county cricket’s 40-over competition on Saturday. …
Brett Ratten’s last game ended in more heartache for Carlton, with St Kilda over-running them to win their AFL match by 15 points. The Saints kicked the last five goals …
Canberra have come home with a wet sail to down the Warriors 42-22 in Auckland and go into the NRL playoffs with their winning form intact. The Raiders have now …
As Roger Federer closed in on a 34th consecutive grand slam quarter-final, the incomparable Swiss recalled the bad old days when he was too much of a sulk to even …
England winger Aaron Lennon has agreed a new contract with Tottenham that will keep him at the London club until 2016. The 25-year-old has played more than 230 matches in …
Richmond’s Chris Newman has given up the captaincy of the AFL club. The tough 30-year-old backman, who will play on next year, announced his decision before the Tigers’ last game …
Richmond have confirmed former Greater Western Sydney assistant coach Mark Williams will join the Tigers as a development coach. Williams guided GWS’s young guns for two full seasons – their …
Bernard Tomic needs an urgent makeover before he is stuck with the same sort of public image as the young Lleyton Hewitt who polarised Australian tennis fans for years. On …
Three-time US Open women’s champion Serena Williams went level with sister Venus on 61 career wins at Flushing Meadows when she coasted into the fourth round on Saturday in New …
Sydney ruckman Shane Mumford says his AFL side will enter the finals confident they can match it with the best. The Swans dropped games to fellow top-four sides Collingwood and …
For Andy Murray, playing in the same era as Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic has meant fewer titles but has made him a better player in the process, …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon is resigned to being without star defender Luke McPharlin against Geelong on Saturday night in a cut-throat elimination final, but he’s excited by the challenge ahead. …
Iran midfielder Ashkan Dejagah has left Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg to join Premier League team Fulham on a three-year contract. “We can not hold Ashkan Dejagah back, but we have …
Carlton president Stephen Kernahan has a blunt message for his Collingwood counterpart Eddie McGuire – mind your own business. Kernahan brushed off concerns last week from Magpies president McGuire about …
Premier league high-flyers Everton are set to sign Costa Rica defender Bryan Oviedo from FC Copenhagen after the clubs agreed on a transfer fee. The 22-year-old Oviedo, who can play …
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini was far from happy despite seeing the English champions mark his 100th Premier League match in charge with a 3-1 win at home to Queens …
The US PGA Tour playoffs lived up to their hype on Saturday as world No.1 Rory McIlroy stormed to the lead while Tiger Woods and Louis Oosthuizen were poised to …
Des Hasler’s minor premiers Canterbury will face Geoff Toovey’s defending champions Manly in a Friday night blockbuster to kick off the 2012 NRL finals series. In the first qualifying final, …
