Australian Samantha Stosur has been beaten in a marathon three-set match by world No.2 Maria Sharapova in the quarter-finals of the Stuttgart WTA claycourt tournament. Sharapova needed more than three …
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has paid Roberto Mancini a rare compliment ahead of the crucial derby against Manchester City on Monday. Ferguson, who is famous for playing mind games …
The Brumbies pulled six points clear at the top of the Super Rugby Australian conference with a sparkling 34-20 win over the Lions in Johannesburg. The Canberra-based franchise scored six …
Captain Virender Sehwag struck a belligerent 73 off 39 balls as Delhi Daredevils scored an easy 37-run win over Mumbai Indians on Friday to remain top of the Indian Premier …
Former world champion Valentino Rossi enjoyed a rare successful day on his under-performing Ducati when he clocked the third fastest time in rain-lashed practice for Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix. Unheralded …
Former world champion Valentino Rossi enjoyed a rare successful day on his under-performing Ducati when he clocked the third fastest time in rain-lashed practice for Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix. Unheralded …
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew is targeting a third-place Barclays Premier League finish as he attempts to fulfil Mike Ashley’s unlikely European dream. The Magpies will tackle relegation-threatened Wigan at the …
Australia held off one last comeback from the resolute West Indies to claim a 75-run win in the third Test in Dominica on Friday. Led by skipper Darren Sammy, the …
Rafael Nadal brushed aside Janko Tipsarevic 6-2 6-2 on Friday to advance to the Barcelona Open semi-finals. The top-seeded Nadal was in vintage form, moving his Serbian opponent all around …
Milos Raonic served 14 aces on his way to beating second seed Andy Murray 6-4 7-6 on Friday for a spot in the Barcelona Open semi-finals. Raonic, who trains at …
Top-seeded Gilles Simon rallied to overcome Polish qualifier Lukasz Kubot 3-6 6-1 6-3 on Friday and reach the semi-finals of the Nastase Tiriac Trophy. The Frenchman converted six of his …
Australia claimed a 75-run win in the third and final Test against the West Indies in Dominica. Australia overcame a defiant West Indies skipper Darren Sammy to wrap up the …
French Open winner Li Na of China was the first quarter-final casualty of Stuttgart’s WTA clay-court tournament on Friday following her three-sets defeat to Agnieszka Radwanska. Li, the 2011 winner …
Norway’s former world champion Petter Solberg, in a Ford Fiesta, maintained his lead of the Rally of Argentina on Friday at the end of the race’s first three stages. France’s …
Former Wales prop Rhys Thomas has retired from rugby with immediate effect after suffering a heart attack in January, it was confirmed on Friday. The 29-year-old Scarlets prop, who won …
Canadian Milos Raonic handed second seed Andy Murray a clay-court humiliation on Friday as the big-hitting youngster hammered the Scot 6-4 7-6 (7-3) to reach the semi-finals of the Barcelona …
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is not concerned for his future even if his side fail to win the Premier League title this season. City take on neighbours Manchester United …
Manchester City has already won one major battle ahead of Monday’s Premier League derby: convincing Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson that it is a force to be taken seriously. Ferguson …
