For the first time in almost three years Australia is no longer officially cricket’s No.1-ranked one-day nation. After the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) annual update of their limited overs rankings, …
Four-time major winner Ernie Els may still be fresh off his British Open victory, but don’t think he isn’t ready to contend at this week’s 94th PGA Championship. The 42-year-old …
Warriors captain Manu Vatuvei says the flood of junior players into the first grade side shouldn’t be blamed for their dramatic NRL slide from finals contention. A run of three …
World No.2 Maria Sharapova withdrew from the WTA Rogers Cup event on Wednesday citing a viral infection. The Russian Olympic silver medallist joins gold medal winner Serena Williams in missing …
Olympic gold medallist Andy Murray ground out a painful opening win at the Montreal Masters on Wednesday as the second seed marshalled his resources for a 6-1 6-3 defeat of …
Brisbane coach Anthony Griffin has dropped representative fullback Josh Hoffman for Sunday’s crunch NRL match against Canterbury for disciplinary reasons. The young New Zealand Test player was late for training …
Stoke City says United States international defender Geoff Cameron has been granted a work permit Wednesday as part of his move to the Premier League side. The club had to …
Per Mertesacker believes Arsenal’s flurry of transfer activity ensures they are equipped to improve on last season. Spain attacking midfielder Santi Cazorla on Wednesday became the latest new arrival at …
A polished 92 from Chris Woakes failed to prevent Australia A from grasping the initiative at the halfway point of their four-day unofficial Test against England Lions at Old Trafford. …
Rory McIlroy is hoping he can produce his very best golf at the season’s final major, the PGA Championship, starting here on Thursday, after giving himself a ‘B’ for his …
Former South Africa wicketkeeper Mark Boucher says he will be out of the game for some time, as he looks to regain full sight in his left eye after a …
Hatem Ben Arfa is confident Newcastle can do better than last season’s top-five finish and could even have a role in the title race. The 25-year-old France international played a …
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has offered words of comfort to striker Luis Suarez, citing the example of David Beckham as proof of how quickly perceptions in soccer can change. Suarez …
Martin O’Neill is renewing acquaintance with the Clough family, grateful for his managerial upbringing in the lower leagues. The Sunderland boss worked as a player under Brian Clough as he …
Wolves deny they have accepted a STG12 million ($A17.87 million) bid for striker Steve Fletcher from Sunderland. However, it’s understood the two clubs are in talks over the 25-year-old Scotland …
Wallabies forward Dave Dennis has received further recognition of his breakout year by winning the Matthew Burke Cup, the NSW Waratahs’ Players’ Player of the Super Rugby season. Flanker Dennis …
Former Melbourne Storm star Tony Martin has called time on his long-running rugby league career at the age of 33. Martin, who debuted in the English Super League as a …
Stoke City defender Robert Huth is in hospital with suspected meningitis after showing symptoms during an 11-day pre-season tour to the United States. The 27-year-old centre-half, who has played for …


