Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has warned troublesome striker Mario Balotelli to change his attitude if he wants to stay at the club and ensure his talent isn’t wasted. Mancini …
New Zealander Matt Sexton will coach Southern Kings when they debut in the Super Rugby competition next season, the franchise announced on Friday. Sexton will take charge from July, guiding …
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has rubbished claims by Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini that the English Premier League title race is over. Ferguson’s side, who entertain struggling Aston …
Sir Alex Ferguson believes changes in society mean even his incredible record at Manchester United wouldn’t be enough to save him from abuse from supporters if things went wrong at …
Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark breezed into the semi-finals of the Copenhagen Open Friday by beating France’s Alize Cornet 6-0 6-3. Though she lost focus slightly in the second set, …
Former world No.1 Jennifer Capriati, a three-time grand slam champion who also won Olympic gold in 1992 at Barcelona, has been elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Officials …
Australia captain Michael Clarke has lost his status as the world’s top-ranked Test batsman despite his team’s first Test win over the West Indies this week. Clarke, who achieved the …
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has renewed his call for referees to be allowed to use video technology to make immediate decisions on controversial incidents in English Premier League matches. Wenger’s …
Pakistan cricket captain Misbah-ul-Haq said on Friday he was impressed with new coach Dav Whatmore’s professionalism as he seeks to lift the talented but unpredictable team. Former Australia batsman Whatmore, …
New Zealand’s Wayne Smith on Friday claimed he has yet to be contacted by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) about filling the vacant England backs coaching job. The RFU have …
The NSW Waratahs survived a frenetic second-half comeback from the Western Force to post a 23-18 Super Rugby triumph in Perth on Friday night. The Waratahs appeared set to run …
Newcastle coach Wayne Bennett again called on Country rugby league selectors to not pick veteran hooker Danny Buderus for next week’s City Country Origin match – or risk losing him …
Carlton have announced their arrival as an AFL powerhouse with an ominous 60-point pounding of a Collingwood side with some significant new injuries. Captain Chris Judd was outstanding and Eddie …
For the second time in six weeks, St George Illawarra got the better of their former coach Wayne Bennett with a hard-fought 12-4 NRL win over Newcastle at Kogarah on …
Brisbane shrugged off a week of judiciary dramas and the late withdrawal of star half Peter Wallace to record a fifth straight NRL win over Canberra on Friday night. The …
England batting star Kevin Pietersen has taken a swipe at inferior Australians playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), saying they are filling the places of talented Brits. Pietersen and …
A tropical downpour halted US Masters runner-up Louis Oosthuizen on Friday as he charged towards the second-round lead of the co-sanctioned Malaysian Open. Oosthuizen, continuing his rehabilitation from Sunday’s cruel …
The Sharks scored two tries in each half to beat the Blues 29-23 in the Super Rugby game in Auckland on Friday night, claiming a bonus point and pitching the …


