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David Ferrer reached the French Open quarter-finals on Monday with a 6-3 6-2 6-0 win over fellow Spaniard Marcel Granollers. The sixth seed’s opponent in the last eight will be …

South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer said on Monday that centre Jean de Villiers would captain the Springboks in a three-Test series against England during June. The announcement ends months of …

The Hayne Plane was back in service at Parramatta Stadium on Monday night as superstar fullback Jarryd Hayne inspired the Eels to just their second win of the season with …

Union boss Paul Marsh says Australia’s top cricketers are not ruling out strike action if the June 30 deadline passes without a new pay agreement. Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) chief …

Collingwood president Eddie McGuire has sparked debate over Carlton AFL coach Brett Ratten’s future after McGuire said Mick Malthouse would be a good fit at Carlton. After guiding the Blues …

South Sydney’s bid to return to the NRL finals were dealt a significant blow on Monday with star forward Sam Burgess one of three key players set to spend a …

The AFL’s match review panel made another attempt to crack down on staging on Monday when Fremantle’s Ryan Crowley was put on notice. Crowley, whose tactics were labelled a joke …

Queensland are understood to have plans in place to cover Matt Scott should a family illness prevent him from tackling NSW in State of Origin II. Scott’s mother, Diane, is …

Bustling North Queensland hooker James Segeyaro’s chances of playing NRL again in 2012 look forlorn after he was diagnosed with a ruptured syndesmosis on Monday. Segeyaro suffered the high ankle …

A worst case scenario did not have to be spelled out to Beau Champion after the Gold Coast Titans recruit overcame the initial shock of being told he had suffered …

The greenhorn Wallabies are on red alert for another ambush in their opening rugby Test of 2012 against Scotland in Newcastle on Tuesday. When Australia last clashed with Scotland in …

Mitchell Pearce has backed Todd Carney to put his uninspiring NSW debut behind him and come out firing in next Wednesday’s second State of Origin clash in Sydney. Carney was …

Scotland playmaker Greig Laidlaw is taking no comfort from Berrick Barnes’ mediocre form for the slumping NSW Waratahs as he prepares to go head-to-head with the Wallabies No.10 in Newcastle …

Hawthorn onballer Jordan Lewis is facing a two-match suspension from the AFL Tribunal for engaging in rough conduct against North Melbourne’s Todd Goldstein. Richmond small forward Jake King has been …

Port Adelaide playmaker Travis Boak will miss the next month with a foot injury as he decides his AFL future. Boak had surgery on Monday on a plantar fascia injury …

Dual premiership forward Tom Hawkins has re-signed with Geelong for another three AFL seasons, saying it was a no-brainer decision to stay on at the club he loves. Hawkins is …

Dual premiership forward Tom Hawkins has re-signed with Geelong for another three AFL seasons, saying it was a no-brainer decision to stay on at the club he loves. Hawkins is …

NSW debutant Tim Grant cites two of Queensland’s greatest front-rowers as among the biggest influences on his career, and is now ready to put those lessons into practice and upset …