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Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson wants the English Premier League trophy back at Old Trafford next season. He told a media conference on Tuesday in this Indian Ocean city …

Newcastle are happy to play a waiting game over their bids to land striker Andy Carroll and full-back Mathieu Debuchy. The Magpies’ initial approaches for both men have been rebuffed, …

Robin van Persie was all smiles as he returned to Arsenal pre-season training today, but the long-term future of the Gunners skipper remains uncertain. Holland international van Persie, who turns …

Rory McIlroy is ready to cope with bad weather and links golf at this week’s British Open after ripping into both a year ago following a disappointing Open result at …

Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan has hailed the revival of cricketing ties with India, saying the resumption of one of the world’s great rivalries is good for the sport. India …

Derbyshire Police are investigating alleged racist comments against Chelsea defender Ashley Cole on Twitter, four days after club teammate John Terry was cleared of racial abuse. Cole, who defended Terry …

Premier League sides including Arsenal, Manchester City and Manchester United are touring Asia this month hoping to cash in on the region’s unquenchable thirst for English football. QPR and Sunderland …

Holland international Ron Vlaar is excited about a possible switch to Aston Villa. The Feyenoord defender, 27, held talks with Villa boss Paul Lambert over the weekend and admits it …

Pakistan recalled wicket-keeper batsman Kamran Akmal, all-rounder Abdul Razzaq and opener Imran Nazir in their 15-man squad on Tuesday for the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka. Kamran, 30, was cleared …

Carlton captain Chris Judd has been banned by the AFL Tribunal for four matches after being found guilty on Tuesday night of misconduct. Judd received a penalty of 450 points. …

As he stalks Jack Nicklaus’s benchmark 18 majors, the resurgent Tiger Woods insists he feels no anxiety about eclipsing the greatest record in golf. Woods has been stalled on 14 …

Reports that the Southern Kings were offered money to postpone their inclusion in the Super Rugby competition and allow South Africa time to bargain for an extra place were dismissed …

Canterbury’s desperation to be at full strength for Friday night’s blockbuster clash against Manly will see prop Sam Kasiano roll the dice at the NRL judiciary on Wednesday night. Kasiano …

Brisbane key defender Daniel Merrett has avoided suspension despite being found guilty by the AFL Tribunal of charging St Kilda’s Nick Riewoldt. The tribunal downgraded Merrett’s charge from reckless to …

The NRL ladder is so congested in the middle that Wests Tigers players are discouraged from looking at their position on the table by coach Tim Sheens. In what has …

Under-fire Canberra coach David Furner is hopeful he can turn to Josh Dugan as his side fight to keep alive their NRL season. Jeered off the field following their dismal …

Brett Morris’ stint at fullback is officially over, with rookie St George Illawarra coach Steve Price reverting to the formula that worked under predecessor Wayne Bennett. In a desperate bid …

Canterbury coach Des Hasler has encouraged Manly fans to bring the hate during his highly anticipated return to Brookvale Oval on Friday night. But the former Sea Eagles mentor insists …