Pat Cummins won’t be fazed by playing on cricket’s grandest stage in Friday’s one-day series opener against England, according to Australia captain Michael Clarke. The teenage pacemen is set to …
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has offered to stump up STG35 million ($A54 million) to stage a grand prix around London’s famous streets, The Times reported on Thursday. The proposed …
Tottenham have parted company with assistant coaches Kevin Bond and Joe Jordan, the English Premier League club have confirmed. Bond and Jordan have exited White Hart Lane in the wake …
Wimbledon golden girl Maria Sharapova delivered a stinging rebuke to Frenchman Gilles Simon for his outspoken criticism of equal prize money by telling him: ‘You’ll never be as popular as …
Test captain Michael Clarke has backed former NSW teammate Phil Hughes to fight his way back into the Australian team following his switch to South Australia. Hughes, 23, has signed …
Former champions Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams took drastically different routes into the Wimbledon third round on Thursday. Top seed Sharapova, the 2004 champion, had to dig deep to clinch …
Collingwood star forward Travis Cloke says he does not feel any pressure to temper contract demands to suit the AFL club, as he has to look after himself. Speculation swirled …
North Queensland’s Matthew Bowen announced his release from the Queensland rugby league squad via Twitter on Thursday night. With the Maroons in State of Origin camp at Coolum on the …
World number one Maria Sharapova was forced to dig deep before securing her place in the Wimbledon third round with a 7-6 (7-3) 6-7 (3-7) 6-0 victory over Bulgaria’s Tsvetana …
Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man to reach the Wimbledon third round for 17 years as the 19th seed crushed France’s Florent Serra 6-3 7-5 6-2 on Thursday. Nishikori …
China’s Zheng Jie set up a potential Wimbledon revenge mission against four-time champion Serena Williams as she eased to a 6-4 6-2 second round victory over Canada’s Aleksandra Wozniak on …
World cricket’s new chief executive on Thursday defended an embarrassing U-turn over appeals technology and said he wouldn’t drag powerful India “kicking and screaming” into accepting it. David Richardson, who …
Irish teenager Caolan Mooney is surprised to be making his AFL debut for top-placed Collingwood just months after taking up the sport. The speedy 19-year-old forward, recruited as an international …
Queensland coach Mal Meninga on Friday will officially confirm Billy Slater’s audacious bid to play in Wednesday night’s State of Origin decider is over. Slater had a secret fitness test …
Top-placed Collingwood have included Irishman Caolan Mooney to make his AFL debut against Fremantle at the MCG on Saturday. The speedy 19-year-old was playing Gaelic Football last year but, on …
Formerly Australia’s fastest footballer, Waratahs winger Lachie Turner says he has been given a 98 per cent chance of regaining top speed after recovering from a long-term injury. The Wallaby …
Queensland star Billy Slater might be stuck in Melbourne trying to prove his fitness while his teammates are in camp in Coolum, but Josh Morris says NSW are planning to …
Former chairman of New Zealand Cricket Alan Isaac was elected as new president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) during the annual conference on Thursday. Isaac replaced India’s Sharad Pawar …
