Auckland is looking to fill Hamilton’s V8 boots with a proposal to hold Supercar races at Pukekohe. An Auckland Council committee will vote on Thursday on whether it will stump …
Greater Western Sydney received a record fifth AFL Rising Star nomination on Tuesday, with Toby Greene recognised for his strong work against Sydney. The Giants’ five nominees equals the most …
Former Warriors winger Patrick Ah Van inspired Widnes Vikings to an impressive seven-try victory over Castleford Tigers on Monday to move off the bottom of the Super League table. Ah …
Manchester United has sent left back Fabio Da Silva on a season-long loan to Premier League rival Queens Park Rangers. The 21-year-old Brazilian defender is the understudy to Patrice Evra …
Kim Clijsters walked away from her tennis “Disneyland” without regrets, just special memories, after her Wimbledon swan song ended in a fourth-round drubbing. Clijsters will retire after September’s US Open, …
World No.1 Novak Djokovic and six-times champion Roger Federer are safely through to the Wimbledon quarter-finals. But the rest of the men’s title aspirants – including big home hope Andy …
They are kings and queens of the court but a former Wimbledon racquet stringer has offered a sometimes damning behind-the-scenes glimpse of top tennis stars. Liam Nolan worked at the …
England’s Jade Dernbach will miss the remainder of the one-day cricket series against Australia because of a side strain. The Surrey seam bowler injured himself in Sunday’s second match of …
Australia coach Mickey Arthur says it is inevitable that his young fast bowler Pat Cummins will breakdown as he grows into his body. Arthur believes it will take another two …
Australian top seed Luke Saville has opened his junior Wimbledon title defence with an impressive straight-sets win over Laurent Lokili. After losing to his French rival last week in the …
Six-times champion Roger Federer has overcome a “scary” back flare-up to reach his 33rd successive grand slam quarter-final with a four-set fourth-round Wimbledon win over Belgian Xavier Malisse. Federer required …
World No.1 Maria Sharapova has crashed out in a dramatic start to Wimbledon’s Magic Monday. While titleholder Petra Kvitova and four-times champion Serena Williams survived three-set scares to set up …
Six-times champion Roger Federer has overcome back spasms to reach his 33rd successive grand slam quarter-final with a four-set win over Xavier Malisse. Federer required a medical timeout to have …
Titleholder Petra Kvitova and four-times champion Serena Williams have survived three-set scares to set up a blockbuster Wimbledon quarter-final. Both stars stood within two games of elimination before squeezing out …
Aston Villa have signed midfielder Karim El Ahmadi from Dutch side Feyenoord on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee, the English Premier League club says. The Morocco international helped …
Spanish defender Carlos Cuellar has joined Sunderland on a free transfer, days after being released by fellow Premier League team Aston Villa. The 30-year-old Cuellar signed a two-year deal. He …
Arsenal have rejected a 10 million euro- ($A12.43 million) offer from Juventus for Dutch striker Robin van Persie, according to reports in Italy. The 28-year-old, who scored 27 goals in …
Andre Villas-Boas is close to being appointed Tottenham’s new manager. Press Association Sport understands former Chelsea boss Villas-Boas could even be installed as Harry Redknapp’s successor within the next 24 …
