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Rafael Nadal crashed to his worst grand slam defeat in seven years on Thursday when Czech journeyman Lukas Rosol, the world No.100, pulled off one of the greatest upsets in …

Rafael Nadal wrote off his sensational Wimbledon loss to Lukas Rosol as an accident of sport and challenged the Czech, ranked 100 in the world, to make any further headway …

Ben Creagh says there will be no rejoicing in the NSW camp after Billy Slater was ruled out of next week’s State of Origin decider in Brisbane and believes his …

Collingwood defender Harry O’Brien is backing premiership teammate Travis Cloke’s decision to take his time in his high-profile contract negotiations with the AFL’s competition leaders. Cloke, 25, is chasing a …

“We all want to win the series. They don’t write ‘NSW came close to winning’ on the shield. It says Queensland won.” Trust NSW winger Jarryd Hayne to sum up …

Wimbledon giantkiller Lukas Rosol admitted he was surprised by Rafael Nadal’s uncharacteristic shoulder charge in the third set of his stunning second round triumph over the great Spaniard. A clearly …

Less than 24 hours after Phil Hughes’ departure, fellow Test aspirants Usman Khawaja and Nathan Hauritz have left NSW and signed with Queensland for the next two seasons. Like Hughes, …

Greg Norman shot a 3-under 67 to be three shots off the pace at the Senior Players Championship in Pittsburgh, his first Champions Tour event since 2009. Bruce Vaughan shot …

Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel insisted Thursday he is looking forward to the upcoming Premier League season, playing down reports that he is being targeted by Manchester City. The Slovakian international …

A shattered Billy Slater says his decision to miss Wednesday night’s State of Origin series decider was the toughest he’s had to make. Queensland coach Mal Meninga confirmed reports that …

Feyenoord midfielder Karim El Ahmadi is relishing the prospect of joining Aston Villa and facing the Barclays Premier League big guns. Villa are hopeful of completing a deal for El …

Blackburn have appointed former Preston chairman Derek Shaw as their new managing director. And former press officer Paul Agnew, just a few weeks after being made general manager, has had …

Sidney Crosby, who led the Pittsburgh Penguins to a Stanley Cup title in 2009, has agreed to a 12-year, $US104 million ($A103.50 million) contract extension with the National Hockey League …

Rafael Nadal crashed to his worst Grand Slam tennis defeat in seven years on Thursday night when Czech journeyman Lukas Rosol, the world number 100, pulled off one of the …

Top Indian golfer Jeev Milka Singh shared a new course record of 65 on the first day of the Irish Open at Royal Portrush. Singh, 40, birdied six of his …

Wimbledon was engulfed by scandal on Thursday with Ivo Karlovic accusing officials of cheating him out of victory against home hope Andy Murray. Croat giant Karlovic was called for 11 …

Fulham have completed the signing of forward Mladen Petric. The 31-year-old Croatia international has joined on a free transfer, signing a one-year deal. He had been a free agent since …

Maria Sharapova has backed to plans to silence tennis grunters even though the world number one is one of the worst offenders. Sharapova is well known for pumping up the …