Maria Sharapova reached her first French Open final and reclaimed the world No.1 ranking by beating fourth-seeded Petra Kvitova 6-3 6-3 on Thursday, moving within one victory of completing a …
Sara Errani has shattered Samantha Stosur’s French Open hopes with a shock semi-final defeat of Australia’s grand slam champion. Aided by a crippling 49 unforced errors from Stosur, Errani evoked …
Norwich have appointed Chris Hughton as manager of the Premier League club, a day after their former manager, Paul Lambert, officially took over at Aston Villa. The 53-year-old Hughton comes …
Norwich has appointed Chris Hughton as manager of the Premier League club. The 53-year-old Hughton comes to the Norfolk club from Birmingham. The announcement was made on Thursday, a day …
The first day’s play in the third Test between England and the West Indies at Edgbaston in Birmingham has been washed out without a ball being bowled. Heavy overnight and …
Chelsea have failed in their attempt to build a new 60,000-seater stadium at London’s Battersea Power Station. Last month the European champions said they wanted to buy the 15.8-hectare site. …
North Melbourne AFL chairman James Brayshaw said on Thursday he took great exception to accusations he was part of a boys’ club which ran the Kangaroos. Newspaper reports have accused …
The AFL’s leading players want representative football to be put back on the calendar in 2013 in the form of an All-Star game. The AFL Players’ Association put the proposal …
Rain washed out the morning session of the first day of the third Test between England and the West Indies at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Thursday. Heavy overnight and early …
Veteran international Adrian Morley was left out of Steve McNamara’s England squad announced on Thursday for the forthcoming fixture with the Exiles. England are playing two matches against the Exiles, …
Carlton and Geelong have regained key players for Friday’s crucial round-11 AFL clash but Blues forward Jarrad Waite is no closer to returning from a serious back injury. Defending premiers …
West Indies official Billy Doctrove has retired from umpiring after a 14-year international career, cricket’s world governing body said on Thursday. Doctrove, 56, declined to seek an extension to his …
Prop Joe Marler and flanker Tom Johnson will make their England debuts at Kings Park in Durban on Saturday in the first of three Tests against South Africa. Marler replaces …
Fremantle have lost patience with key position pair Jack Anthony and Zac Clarke, while versatile big man Kepler Bradley could be given a chance to play his first AFL game …
Lion-hearted Queensland forward Matt Scott says he will definitely play in next Wednesday night’s second State of Origin clash in Sydney after spending the week with his ill mother. The …
Queensland fullback Billy Slater says sniping between camps has been part of State of Origin’s mind games since day one but it’s the 80 minutes on the field that matter …
Carlton don’t need to play sexy football, but they need to get dirty in Friday night’s crucial AFL clash with Geelong at Etihad Stadium. Midfield boss Mark Riley says that’s …
Geelong have regained four premiership players for Friday night’s crucial AFL round-11 clash with fellow finals contenders Carlton at Etihad Stadium. Defending premiers Geelong have named pacy defender David Wojcinski, …
