St Kilda coach Scott Watters says young forward-ruckman Rhys Stanley’s terrible injury run this season hasn’t dulled his bright AFL future. The 21-year-old 19-gamer was injured for the third time …
West Coast Eagles assistant coach Scott Burns may take more than the usual interest in the opposition during Sunday’s AFL clash with Port Adelaide as he continues to be named …
Defending champions Toulouse were indebted to Fijian winger Timoci Matanavou and giant Tongan forward Edwin Maka for sealing their French Top 14 season-opening 23-22 win over Castres on Friday. The …
Manly coach Geoff Toovey is confident the NRL defending champions’ troubled year has served to concrete his side’s resolve heading into the final series. Manly has struggled with injury, suspension …
Australian Samantha Stosur heads to her US Open title defence without a title since the biggest day of her career almost a year ago. The world No.6 went out in …
Samantha Stosur has been beaten by Venus Williams in Friday’s quarter-final of the Cincinnati Masters ATP/WTA event. Williams reached her first semi-final of 2012 with the 6-2 6-7 (2-7) 6-4 …
Reigning US Open champion Novak Djokovic booked a semi-final date with Olympic bronze medallist Juan Martin del Potro by beating Marin Cilic on Friday at the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters. Serb …
Spain’s Dani Pedrosa posted the fastest practice lap on Friday at the Indianapolis Grand Prix. The 2010 MotoGP race winner completed the 16-turn, 4.2km road course in one minute and …
China’s Li Na, the 2011 French Open champion, is preparing for the US Open with a clean slate after hiring former Justine Henin coach Carlos Rodriguez on a trial basis …
Jonathan Bairstow rewarded England’s decision to recall him in place of Kevin Pietersen with a maiden Test 50 as they fought back on the second day of their series finale …
Sir Alex Ferguson has delivered a game changer. Before the Manchester United boss persuaded Robin van Persie to sign on at Old Trafford, the edge for the new Premier League …
United States international Clint Dempsey has refused to play for Fulham again and is seeking a transfer to a Champions League team, the Premier League club’s coach Martin Jol says. …
Juan Martin del Potro advanced in straight sets to the semi-finals of the rain-hit Cincinnati Open tennis tournament. Del Potro beat France’s Jeremy Chardy 6-1 6-3 in the opening match …
QPR manager Mark Hughes has signed former Chelsea defender Jose Bosingwa on a free transfer. Bosingwa was released by the Blues at the end of last season after helping the …
Jonathan Bairstow rewarded England’s decision to recall him in place of Kevin Pietersen with a maiden Test fifty as they fought back on the second day of their series finale …
Liverpool completed the signing of Morocco winger Oussama Assaidi from Dutch club Heerenveen on Friday. Assaidi agreed a “long-term contract” after passing a medical at Liverpool’s Melwood training ground. The …
Fast bowlers Morne Morkel and Dale Steyn reduced an England side without dropped star batsman Kevin Pietersen to 4-94 at tea on the second day of the third Test against …
Robin van Persie completed his controversial transfer to Manchester United insisting there are no hard feelings with his former club Arsenal and revealing that his inner child convinced him to …
