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Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has warned Mario Balotelli it is time to grow up as he considers handing the controversial striker a recall when the champions face Liverpool on …

Sergio Garcia and Nick Watney shared the second-round lead on Friday as a hurting Tiger Woods kept himself in the hunt at The Barclays, the first stop on the US …

Roberto Di Matteo has declared Chelsea are too big a club to be bullied by Barcelona into selling David Luiz. The Spanish giants are reported to be interested in Luiz, …

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina Aug 25 AP – Defending champion John Isner advanced to the Winston-Salem Open final on Friday, beating France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3-6 7-6. Isner, ranked 10th and seeded …

New Zealand have vowed to fight their way out of a deep hole when the third day of the first Test against India resumes in Hyderabad on Saturday. In reply …

Everton captain Phil Neville is sure midfielder Darron Gibson means much more to the team than just a good luck charm. The Toffees have yet to lose a Barclays Premier …

Caroline Wozniacki retired from her semi-final match against Maria Kirilenko at the New Haven Open on Friday, a knee injury ending her bid for a fifth straight title in the …

Martin Jol has demanded Fulham’s strikers continue to fill the goalscoring void left by Clint Dempsey’s exile. Dempsey will be omitted from the squad for the second weekend in succession …

North Melbourne utility Sam Wright says wins this year over three AFL clubs that have previously dominated the Kangaroos have done wonders for their confidence. Entering the season, there were …

Geelong say returning star Travis Varcoe would have to defy logic to have a major impact this AFL season. Foot stress fractures mean the Cats’ clash with the Western Bulldogs …

Melbourne co-captain Jack Grimes believes the Demons have gained more from their turbulent AFL season than they would have from more wins and fewer dramas. Resilience was an area the …

Chelsea have finally completed their swoop for Wigan forward Victor Moses after the Nigeria international passed a medical and agreed personal terms with the European champions. The Blues had seen …

Sunderland have signed England winger Adam Johnson from champions Manchester City for an undisclosed fee. Johnson agreed to a four-year contract with the Black Cats and became manager Martin O’Neill’s …

England’s Richard Finch and Mark Foster sought to distance themselves from an ugly Ryder Cup controversy to share the lead at eight under par at the halfway stage of the …

Arsene Wenger insists Theo Walcott won’t be the next star to quit Arsenal as the Gunners manager considers going back into the transfer market to find a “special” player to …

Ki Sung-Yueng joined Swansea on Friday after the Premier League club agreed to pay Scottish champions Celtic an undisclosed club-record fee for the South Korea midfielder. Ki has agreed a …

Victorian allrounder Glenn Maxwell will make his international debut when Australia take on Afghanistan in Saturday’s one-day clash in Sharjah. The dashing strokeplayer and off-spinner, 23, was named in the …

Australia one-day international (ODI) captain Michael Clarke is expecting the Sharjah pitch to favour spin bowlers in Saturday’s one-off match against Afghanistan. It’s a huge moment for Afghanistan, who have …