Melbourne skipper Cameron Smith believes Penrith’s decision to dump Luke Lewis as captain must have played a role in the back-rower deciding to leave the embattled NRL club. Lewis was …
Arryn Sipsoss from the St Kilda Football Club is the Round 15 AFL Rising Star nominee. The 19-year-old gathered 17 possessions, took six marks and booted two goals in St …
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers would consider sending England striker Andy Carroll out on loan. The 23-year-old has struggled to live up to expectations since moving to Anfield from Newcastle for …
Australia, led by three-time world champion Jason Crump, have qualified for the final of the Speedway World Cup in Sweden this weekend. Competing in a four-nation qualifier at King’s Lynn …
Highly-rated teenage batsman Kurtis Patterson will lead NSW’s next generation of cricketers this summer after being handed a state contract amid a host of high-profile departures. The 19-year-old, who made …
Two-time champion Tommy Robredo of Spain defeated eighth-seeded Adrian Ungur of Romania in the first round of the Swedish Open on Monday. Robredo, who was a winner here in 2006 …
Last year’s Palermo runner-up Polona Hercog of Slovenia was beaten 6-1 7-6 (8-6) by Irina-Camelia Begu of Romania in the first round of the Italiacom Open on Monday. Begu, who …
Roger Federer has invited fresh challengers to step forward and warned Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal that landing major titles may prove a little harder now he’s back to world …
Seventh-seeded Martin Klizan of Slovakia advanced on Monday to the second round of the Croatia Open by defeating Aljaz Bedene of Slovenia 6-2 6-2. Klizan is playing for the first …
Liverpool coach Brendan Rodgers says he is relishing the opportunity to take his squad to Fenway Park later this month, when it plays Italian side Roma on July 25 as …
Former Wests Tigers fullback Brett Hodgson kicked Warrington to within touching distance of Super League leaders Wigan as they downed Catalans Dragons 15-6 at the Halliwell Jones Stadium on Monday. …
Birmingham goalkeeper Jack Butland insists talk of a summer move is not proving a distraction as the Olympic Games approach. The 19-year-old is considered one of the most sought-after young …
Former Zimbabwe national cricket captain Tatenda Taibu has decided to retire from the sport to devote his life to the church, Zimbabwe Cricket announced on Monday. The 29-year-old batsman and …
Roberto Mancini has agreed a new five-year contract with Manchester City that ties him to the club until the summer of 2017. Mancini, who led City to the Premier League …
Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has come out to bat for Sonny Bill Williams against critics who question his loyalty to New Zealand rugby. Two years after returning from France to …
South Africa wicketkeeper Mark Boucher is set to undergo eye surgery on Monday after suffering a freak accident during the first day of the Proteas’ tour opener against English county …
England batting coach Graham Gooch said there has been no gloating in the home dressing room after their one-day series win over the old enemy but admitted “it’s always satisfying …
Australia’s Michael di Venuto has retired from English county cricket with immediate effect, the Durham batsman said on Monday. The 38-year-old left-hander who previously played county cricket for Sussex and …
