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Pakistan lodged a protest with cricket’s governing body on Monday over the exclusion of offspinner Saeed Ajmal from the shortlist of an annual award, saying they hope his name will …

Serb 12th seed Ana Ivanovic reached her first grand slam quarter-final in four years and first at the US Open when she defeated Bulgaria’s Tsvetana Pironkova 6-0 6-4 on Monday. …

Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has been given a two-match touchline ban and a STG20,000 ($A31,000) fine after accepting an English Football Association (FA) charge of improper conduct. Pardew was sent …

Kevin Pietersen has been given hope of a return from international exile after two England stars claimed the controversial batsman would be welcomed back into the squad. Pietersen was dropped …

Pat Rafter named has named Bernard Tomic in Australia’s Davis Cup team to face Germany in next week’s World Group playoff, but issued a stern warning to the teenager to …

Robin van Persie is “relieved” that he made amends for his lackadaisical penalty by netting a hat-trick as Manchester United staged an incredible late comeback at Southampton. The Holland international …

With Liverpool off to its worst start to a season in 50 years, owner John Henry has written an open letter to fans acknowledging having made mistakes during his first …

Australia captain Michael Clarke has changed his strategy following concerns with the late-night dew and opted to bowl first in Monday night’s deciding game three of their one-day international series …

India survived a mini collapse to sweep the series against a fighting New Zealand with a five-wicket victory on the penultimate day of the second and final Test in Bangalore …

India defeated New Zealand by five wickets on the penultimate day of the second and final Test in Bangalore on Monday to clinch the series 2-0. India, who won the …

Liam Jurrah’s AFL future has become even more uncertain after he left Melbourne to spend more time with his family in Adelaide. The Demons met with Jurrah on Monday night, …

World No.3 Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the Davis Cup semi-final against the United States with a knee injury and will be sidelined for at least two more months, …

Rafael Nadal has a partially torn patella tendon in his left knee and will be sidelined for at least the next two months, including Spain’s upcoming Davis Cup semi-final against …

Sydney risk nothing by taking Heath Grundy’s case to the AFL tribunal, but Geelong will have to weigh up double trouble for star utility Steve Johnson. Last Saturday’s fierce clash …

Cheteshwar Pujara and Sachin Tendulkar put on 64 for the unfinished third-wicket stand to boost India’s hopes of winning the second and final cricket Test against New Zealand in Bangalore …

Port Adelaide want to get their heads around departed Melbourne forward Liam Jurrah’s complex off-field situation before deciding whether to give him a new AFL home. Jurrah, due to face …

Melbourne captain Cameron Smith is confident coach Craig Bellamy can come up with a plan to stop Greg Inglis despite marvelling at the South Sydney fullback’s “remarkable” run of form. …

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium, Sept 3 AFP – Lotus team chief Eric Boullier hopes his errant French driver Romain Grosjean will learn from his errors this season after being handed a one-race …