Arsenal striker Robin van Persie insisted he had no concerns about his Gunners’ future as he collected the Football Writers’ Player of the Year award on Thursday. The Dutch striker …
Sean Maitland has been bracketed on the wing with Adam Whitelock in the Crusaders line-up to play the Reds in Sunday’s Super Rugby match in Christchurch. Maitland has been out …
Americans Webb Simpson, Stewart Cink and Ryan Moore have each shot a seven-under-par 65 to share the first-round lead at the PGA’s Wells Fargo Championship. Australian John Senden is one …
Ask Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan who’s behind the Sharks’ spectacular NRL revival and he won’t say Paul Gallen or Todd Carney. No, Flanagan will credit unsung heroes like journeyman centre …
Just when it was expected to shine, Australian golf is plodding through its worst start on the US PGA Tour in a decade. Not since 2002 have Australia’s golfers gone …
Wayne Rooney’s spectacular overhead kick in the Manchester derby in February last year has been voted as the greatest goal in the 20 seasons of the Premier League. The England …
France’s Anne-Lise Caudal held a two-shot lead after the opening round of the Ladies Scottish Open at Archerfield Links. Caudal carded seven birdies and two bogeys in her round of …
Former US PGA Championship winner Shaun Micheel is hoping a change in putter will help end a nine-year winless drought after posting a 5-under-par 67 on a rain-lashed first day …
Romain Grosjean of Lotus was again fastest on the third and final day of Formula One testing at the Mugello circuit. The Frenchman clocked 1 minute, 21.035 seconds on Thursday, …
Lasith Malinga and captain Harbhajan Singh produced crucial two-wicket bursts to help Mumbai Indians defeat Pune Warriors by one run in a low-scoring game in the Indian Premier League on …
West Indies coach Ottis Gibson and captain Darren Sammy say they would have no problem with Chris Gayle returning to the squad after he promised to end his international exile. …
Juan Martin del Potro made a strong start to his French Open preparations with a 6-1 6-0 hammering of Portugal’s Rui Machado to reach the quarter-finals of the Estoril Open …
Bubba Watson has decided to skip The Players Championship to spend time with his family, making this the second time in five years that the Masters champion has not played …
Manchester City’s hopes of beating great rival Manchester United to the Premier League title could hinge on suppressing a striker whose blistering run of goalscoring form has left Newcastle on …
Australians Bernard Tomic and Marinko Matosevic took similar paths to the quarter-finals of the ATP Tour event in Munich on Thursday. Both dominated their opening sets, lost the middle tiebreakers …
Tottenham right-back Kyle Walker has signed a new contract to keep him at White Hart Lane until 2017. The England international, who was last month voted PFA Young Player of …
Managing director Ian Ayre insists it was essential for Liverpool to clean up their accounts to be able to move forward – even if it did mean making a loss …
Mohammad Asif’s lawyers say the Pakistan bowler has been released from prison after serving half of his one-year sentence for involvement in a spot-fixing scandal. London-based firm SJS Solicitors confirmed …
