Citroen’s Mikko Hirvonen maintained his impressive victory charge at the Rally of Portugal on Saturday when he stretched his lead to more than a minute. The Finn, who was runner-up …
Manchester City’s challenge for the English Premier League title suffered a setback as they were forced to stage a late fightback just to salvage a 3-3 draw against Sunderland at …
Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov has said he has retired from football after being diagnosed with acute leukaemia, according to an interview he gave to a Bulgarian newspaper. “No more …
He used to be a caddy on the course, but India’s Ashok Kumar made a 15-foot birdie on the last hole to take the third round lead at the Panasonic …
Western Force have extended the woes of Super Rugby champions Queensland, thrashing the Reds 45-19 in Perth on Saturday and condemning them to a third straight loss. Starting the game …
A spectacular start to the summer helped Queensland fast bowler Ben Cutting be crowned the Bulls’ player of 2011-12 despite only playing half of the season. Cutting was sidelined for …
Brian Smith praised the mental fortitude of Braith Anasta after the Sydney Roosters skipper helped engineer an upset victory over the Warriors 24 hours after announcing he will leave the …
Essendon beat North Melbourne by two points in their AFL season-opener on Saturday night, with a shot at goal after the final siren deciding the result. Kangaroos ruckman Hamish McIntosh …
Geelong defender Matthew Scarlett faces a certain suspension after punching Fremantle antagonist Hayden Ballantyne in the Dockers’ thrilling four-point AFL win at Patersons Stadium on Saturday night. A frustrated Scarlett …
Essendon beat North Melbourne by two points in their AFL season-opener on Saturday night, with a shot at goal after the final siren deciding the result. Kangaroos ruckman Hamish McIntosh …
Geelong defender Matthew Scarlett faces a certain suspension after punching Fremantle antagonist Hayden Ballantyne in the Dockers’ thrilling four-point AFL win at Patersons Stadium on Saturday night. A frustrated Scarlett …
New Zealand beat Australia 22-10 on Saturday to advance to the quarter-finals of the Tokyo rugby sevens tournament. Tomasi Cama, Bryce Heem, D.J. Forbes and Waisake Naholo all ran in …
The Sharks warded off a desperate last-gasp attack from the Brumbies in a nailbiting Super Rugby clash at Canberra Stadium to wind up 29-26 victors on Saturday night. In an …
Sri Lanka seamer Chanaka Welegedara was on Saturday ruled out of the second and final Test against England due to a groin injury and replaced by Shaminda Eranga. Allrounder Angelo …
Parramatta superstar Jarryd Hayne proved once again that no team relies more heavily on one player than the Eels as he powered them to their first win of the season …
The nightmare appears over for long suffering Adelaide fans. But new Crows coach Brenton Sanderson reckons he won’t be sleeping any easier despite extending his dream run with a 69-point …
Cronulla field goal hero Todd Carney has praised his journeyman halves partner Jeff Robson following the Sharks’ thrilling 15-14 NRL win over Penrith at Centrebet Stadium. Carney slotted a 40-metre …
The Sydney Roosters continued their impressive start to the year on Saturday night, upsetting NRL grand finalists the Warriors 26-8 in a scrappy affair at Allianz Stadium. The victory moves …
