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North Melbourne coach Brad Scott is adamant his players had no influence on the umpires deciding to call for a contentious AFL video review. Essendon trailed North by two goals …

Sri Lanka hope to celebrate 30 years in Test cricket by toppling England from the No.1 ranking when the second and final Test starts in Colombo on Tuesday. Sri Lanka, …

Essendon defender Dustin Fletcher, the AFL’s oldest current player, again showed the coolest head in the frenzied finish to their clash with North Melbourne. Fletcher, 37 next month, saved a …

Carlton Baugh says he’s out to give Australia a tough game when he leads a West Indies Cricket Board President’s XI against the tourists in a three-day match in Barbados …

Veteran Holden racer Craig Lowndes has claimed his first V8 Supercar pole position at Symmons Plains since 1996. Minutes after he clocked the fastest ever V8 Supercar lap at the …

Aston Villa midfielder Stiliyan Petrov admits he is taking inspiration from Fabrice Muamba after he was diagnosed with acute leukaemia. Petrov, who is due to begin treatment in a London …

Melbourne veteran Brad Green says he is shattered by the Demons opening-round performance against Brisbane and it is time the AFL club showed some resolve. Belted 17.17 (119) to 11.12 …

Peter Siddle believes fellow Australian quick Ryan Harris is right in the mix to play in the first Test against the West Indies starting on Saturday. Harris was dismissive of …

Veteran Holden racer Craig Lowndes has clocked the fastest ever V8 Supercar lap at Symmons Plains in Tasmania. The Team Vodafone driver blasted around the latter stages of Sunday’s practice …

Sweden’s Karin Sjodin steered a steady course in gusting winds on Saturday, firing a four-under 68 to join world No.1 Yani Tseng atop the Kraft Nabisco Championship leaderboard, as Australian …

Arsene Wenger accused his Arsenal players of a lack of commitment during their lacklustre 2-1 defeat at struggling Queens Park Rangers. Wenger’s side came into the game on the back …

The Warriors have slumped from grand finalists to the bottom half of the NRL ladder, but off-season recruit Nathan Friend insists there is no need to panic. With three losses …

South African Louis Oosthuizen posted a second straight 66 on Saturday to take a two-shot lead over Hunter Mahan after three rounds of the US PGA Tour’s $US6 million ($A5.79 …

Maria Sharapova says she hopes to put the disappointment of losing her second-straight final on hard courts behind her with a strong showing this year in the upcoming clay court …

Geelong coach Chris Scott admits his players got sucked in by Hayden Ballantyne’s niggling tactics, with veteran defender Matthew Scarlett now set to face the full wrath of the AFL’s …

Roberto Mancini was again forced to answer questions about the erratic behaviour of his forward Mario Balotelli as Manchester City surrendered the initiative in the title race with a dramatic …

Starting five-eighth Matt Toomua has been ruled out for the remainder of the Super Rugby season after re-injuring his knee during the Brumbies’ 29-26 loss to the Sharks. Scans taken …

Sir Alex Ferguson believes a more mature Wayne Rooney is key for Manchester United as the champions look to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League against …