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 …
Star Carlton midfielder Chris Judd had a rare quiet outing but it mattered little as the Blues regained their mojo with an eight-point AFL victory over a wayward Fremantle at …
German No.1 Andrea Petkovic will miss both the French Open and Wimbledon after tearing ankle ligaments less than a week after making her comeback from a back injury. The 24-year-old, …
Canterbury coach Des Hasler was put to the sword by his former assistant Geoff Toovey as Manly edged out the Bulldogs 12-10 in an absorbing NRL encounter on Friday night. …
Brisbane maintained their NRL derby dominance over Gold Coast with an impressive 26-6 win at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night. The Broncos made the difficult drizzling conditions look easy as …
Honda’s Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo of Yamaha will battle it out for home bragging rights at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday, while reigning world champion Casey Stoner will …
Wallabies halfback Will Genia returned to his signature best as the Queensland Reds breathed new life into their Super Rugby title defence with a maiden Eden Park win on Friday …
Wallabies halfback Will Genia returned to his signature best to lead the Queensland Reds to a much-needed 23-11 Super Rugby victory over the Blues in Auckland on Friday night. Battling …
Australia’s Marcus Fraser remained on course for a second win in the rich Ballantyne’s Championship golf tournament on Friday, one shot from the lead at the halfway stage of the …
There’ll be no Matt Scott, but South Sydney veteran Scott Geddes claims North Queensland will still pose plenty of headaches up the middle in Saturday night’s NRL clash at ANZ …
The Australian Rugby Union is reviewing its corporate governance to ensure it’s not left behind by rival codes. Retired General Peter Cosgrove will head up the review, assisted by former …
Parramatta are set to appeal the fine imposed against the club by the ARL Commission for breaches of the salary cap during the 2011 NRL season. The Eels were one …
Sachin Tendulkar’s nomination to India’s parliament was met with widespread bemusement Friday, with many questioning whether the publicly apolitical batting superstar will have the time or inclination to serve. President …
Hawthorn skipper Luke Hodge has overcome a calf injury and will play his first AFL game of the season in Sunday’s round-five clash with Sydney. The 10th-placed Hawks finalised their …


