Senegal striker Papiss Demba Cisse kept Newcastle in the hunt for a top four finish as his brilliant brace clinched a 2-0 win over Swansea at the Liberty Stadium on …
Papiss Demba Cisse kept up his remarkable scoring form by grabbing both goals in Newcastle’s 2-0 win over Swansea in the Premier League on Friday, maintaining the team’s surprise charge …
Australian golfer Jason Day has withdrawn from the Masters with a left leg injury midway through the second round. Day battled through seven and a half holes on Friday before …
Australian allrounder Steve Smith has top-scored with 39 in the Pune Warriors’ 28-run win over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League on Friday. Man-of-the-match Smith hit four boundaries in …
Australian second seed Samantha Stosur reached the quarter-finals of the Charleston WTA clay court event on Friday following a 6-3 4-6 6-2 win over Galina Voskoboeva. Stosur defeated the Kazakh …
West Brom boss Roy Hodgson believes the abuse he and Blackburn boss Steve Kean have received “makes you stronger” as he prepares for tomorrow’s vital Barclays Premier League clash. Kean …
World MotoGP champion Casey Stoner set a second consecutive fastest time in free practice for the Grand Prix of Qatar on Friday, hammering home his status as favourite for Sunday’s …
Michael Clarke can’t wait to return to international cricket, with the Australian captain declaring himself fully recovered from the hamstring injury which sidelined him for a month. Clarke missed all …
England’s Lee Westwood remains on track for a career first major after a solid start to the second round of the Masters at Augusta National. Westwood is even par on …
Chelsea interim manager Roberto Di Matteo confirmed on Friday that John Terry will miss Saturday’s English Premier League clash against Wigan because he doesn’t want the defender to do further …
Nicolas Almagro and David Ferrer got Spain, seeking their fourth win in five years, off to a winning start on Friday with victories in their Davis Cup quarter-final at home …
Off-spinner Graeme Swann grabbed four wickets to leave a rejuvenated England on the brink of a series-levelling win in the second and final Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on …
Fabrice Muamba has celebrated his 24th birthday with another positive progress report as the Bolton midfielder continues his miraculous recovery from a cardiac arrest. Muamba was left fighting for his …
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp admits Togo striker Emmanuel Adebayor’s long-term future at Tottenham is still uncertain. Adebayor has scored 14 goals since arriving on loan from Manchester City at the …
Sir Alex Ferguson has warned his Manchester United players to ignore Roberto Mancini’s claim they can effectively wrap up another English Premier League title this weekend. United, chasing a record …
Paul Ince says he’s ready to return to Wolves as manager and lead a last-ditch attempt to avoid relegation from the English Premier League. Former Wanderers captain Ince would be …
Wolves manager Terry Connor will retain Roger Johnson as skipper for the “foreseeable future” after his on-field bust-up with keeper Wayne Hennessey. But Connor admitted he may at some stage …
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini admits he would have punched controversial striker Mario Balotelli if he was still a player. Mancini has grown increasingly frustrated with Balotelli’s bizarre antics on …


