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Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas is confident his new project can succeed at White Hart Lane with the full backing of chairman Daniel Levy. The 34-year-old Portuguese coach came to Stamford …

Former world No.1 Lleyton Hewitt reached the final of the ATP Hall of Fame Championships on Saturday with a three-set victory over American Rajeev Ram. Hewitt, a former Wimbledon and …

Northern Bulls clinched a place in the Super Rugby play-offs by defeating fellow South Africans Golden Lions 37-20 at chilly Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The three-time title holders entered the …

The Sharks recovered from a woeful first half to earn a place in the Super Rugby play-offs with a 34-15 win over Central Cheetahs at Kings Park on Saturday. Sharks …

Top seeded Serb and world number eight Janko Tipsarevic beat Thomaz Bellucci of Brazil 6-4 2-6 6-4 to reach the final of the ATP tournament in Stuttgart on Saturday. Tipsarevic …

Formula One’s ruling body has clarified the rules on dangerous racing moves by drivers defending a position in the heat of a race, giving the benefit of the doubt to …

The absence of New Zealand international fullback Brent Webb proved no obstacle to Leeds as his replacement Zak Hardaker scored a double to knock reigning champions Wigan out of English …

The Bulls clinched the last berth in the Super Rugby rugby playoffs with a 37-20 win over the Lions in the last game of the regular season in Pretoria on …

Kieron Pollard hit a patient half-century as West Indies recovered from 5-105 to make 264 all out in the fourth one-day international against New Zealand at Warner Park on Saturday. …

The Melbourne Rebels threw everything at the Stormers but were unable to send their retiring skipper Stirling Mortlock out a winner, losing 26-21 in Cape Town. The lowly Rebels got …

South Africa’s preparations for next week’s first cricket Test against England suffered a setback on Saturday as rain washed out play in their practice match against Kent. The Proteas were …

Francesco Molinari held off a barrage of challengers on a third straight low-scoring day at the Scottish Open golf, shooting a 5-under 67 to take a one-stroke lead into Sunday’s …

The Melbourne Rebels were unable to send their retiring skipper Stirling Mortlock out a winner but gave Super Rugby competition front-runners the Stormers a fright before losing 26-21 in Cape …

Spanish tennis star David Ferrer won his 50th match of the season on Saturday beating highly-rated Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov 6-3 7-5 in the semi-finals of the ATP event in Sweden. …

In-form Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa will start from pole in Sunday’s Italian MotoGP while Honda team-mate, defending world champion Casey Stoner, could only manage the fifth fastest qualifying time. Pedrosa, …

In-form Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa will start from pole in Sunday’s Italian MotoGP after posting the fastest time in qualifying on Saturday. The 26-year-old Honda star – who won last …

St Kilda have moved back into the AFL top eight after a four-goal haul to young forward Ahmed Saad helped the Saints to a thrilling 13-point win over Brisbane at …

Just days after announcing he will quit the only NRL club he has ever known, Penrith lock Luke Lewis admits it will be heartbreaking not running out in the Panthers …