The Hurricanes have suffered another injury blow ahead of Saturday’s sixth-round Super Rugby match against the Cheetahs at Westpac Stadium. Lock Jason Eaton has been replaced by Jeremy Thrush after …
Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov has been diagnosed with acute leukaemia, the Premier League club announced on Friday. Petrov’s illness was discovered in medical tests carried out on the 32-year-old …
Rubens Barrichello wants IndyCar to classify him as a rookie. The Brazilian driver has a record 322 Formula One starts, including 11 wins and 1.5 million Twitter followers. None of …
Inspired by mercurial allrounder Dwayne Bravo, the West Indies claimed a series-levelling 14-run win over Australia in the second Twenty20 in Barbados. Bravo brought the big crowd at the Kensington …
Racing-Metro leap-frogged Montpellier and former Wallaby George Smith’s Stade Francais into fifth place in the French Top 14, with a bonus-point 27-16 home win over Castres on Friday. Despite having …
Huddersfield coach Nathan Brown compared his fullback Greg Eden with Melbourne’s champion Billy Slater after he played a starring role in a 22-12 win over Leeds that took the Giants …
Australia slumped to a 14-run defeat in the second Twenty20 international against the West Indies in Barbados on Friday. With the tourists chasing 161 for victory, a brilliant run-out by …
Cricket South Africa will release offspinner Johan Botha from his national contract after this year’s World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka, freeing him to captain South Australia. CSA says it is …
Melbourne Rebels winger Cooper Vuna has been cited over a dangerous tackle on his Highlanders opposite Kade Poki, following their Super Rugby match on Friday night in Invercargill. Vuna, who …
Australia bounced back from an early onslaught to dismiss the West Indies for 160 in the second Twenty20 international in Barbados on Friday. The tourists will be happy with the …
World No.2 Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Miami Masters tennis event before his scheduled semi-final against Andy Murray on Friday with a knee injury. “So sorry for my fans, those …
A blazing innings by India’s Gautam Gambhir could not prevent a South African win in a rain-hit one-off Twenty20 international at the Wanderers Stadium on Friday. Gambhir slammed 49 not …
Major winners John Daly and Rich Beem found themselves within two shots of the lead at the Sicilian Open on Friday as a bottleneck built up at the Verdura Golf …
Major winners John Daly and Rich Beem found themselves within two shots of the lead at the Sicilian Open on Friday as a bottleneck built up at the Verdura Golf …
Defending champion Phil Mickelson, resuming his rain-disrupted first round, seized a share of the lead on Friday at the Houston golf open with a seven-under-par 65. Mickelson joined two-time major …
Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Miami Masters tennis event before his scheduled semi-final against Andy Murray on Friday with a knee injury. “So sorry for my fans, those here at …
The West Indies have won the toss and will bat first in Friday’s second and final Twenty20 against Australia in Barbados. Australia, leading the two-match series 1-0 after an eight-wicket …
World No.2 Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Miami Masters tennis before his scheduled semi-final against Andy Murray on Friday with a knee injury, the ATP tour said via Twitter. “Rafael …
