Serena Williams won 10 of the last 12 games to defeat Marina Erakovic of New Zealand 6-2 6-2 and move into the quarter-finals at the WTA’s Charleston green clay tournament …
Allrounder Irfan Pathan and pace bowler Morne Morkel fashioned Delhi Daredevils’ eight-wicket victory over Australian Brett Lee’s Kolkata Knight Riders in the second game of the Indian Premier League on …
Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli escaped unhurt after being involved in a car crash on Thursday. Police said officers responded to reports of a collision between two cars shortly after …
Paul Lawrie, who struggled for years to cope with a major lack of recognition after taking a 1999 British Open title squandered by Jean Van de Velde, has put himself …
Australia’s two-time MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner threw down the gauntlet to his rivals in impressive style on Thursday when he topped the first free practice for the season-opening Grand …
David Nalbandian of Argentina will face Marin Cilic of Croatia in Friday’s opening singles match of their Davis Cup quarter-final on outdoor clay in Buenos Aires. In Thursday’s draw, Juan …
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has conceded his team’s hopes of winning the English Premier League title could be over come Sunday. Although City have topped the table for much …
Blackburn boss Steve Kean is convinced his side will avoid relegation this season despite Rovers slipping back into the drop zone. Two successive defeats have seen Blackburn dragged back into …
US President Barack Obama believes Augusta National Golf Club, home of the Masters, should admit women, his spokesman said on Thursday as the world’s top players teed off for their …
Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is to pitch midfielder Mohamed Diane back into the fray as the Latics face a tricky run of fixtures. Diane has missed the last two matches …
Meryvn Westfield and Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria are to face an England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) hearing over the corrupt activities that led to the English seamer’s imprisonment. In …
French No.1 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has warned he intends to pile the pressure on US newcomer Ryan Harrison in their Davis Cup quarter-final clash in Monte Carlo on Friday. World number …
Australia’s Adam Scott, still in search of his first major title, made a superb par on the par-5 second hole to stay at the even mark early on a dewy …
Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic will play Viktor Troicki of Serbia in the opening singles match of the Davis Cup quarterfinals. The seventh-ranked Berdych has a 2-1 record against …
Wayne Rooney’s excellent form in Manchester United’s march to a 20th Premier League title is giving the England striker an opportunity to close in on some legendary names in the …
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has dismissed reports of dressing-room bust-ups with teammate Mario Balotelli. Reports alleged the pair clashed at halftime in City’s 3-3 draw at home to Sunderland …
Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish insists it is business as usual in terms of his dialogue with principal owner John Henry and Fenway Sports Group despite the club’s recent slump. The …
Bolton boss Owen Coyle says Fabrice Muamba has been walking around in hospital as the Wanderers midfielder continues his remarkable recovery following his on-field collapse last month. Muamba suffered a …
