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Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone insists that the highly controversial Bahrain Grand Prix will go ahead as the issue overshadowed the lead-up to the Shanghai race. Ecclestone and Formula One’s …

Liverpool director of football Damien Comolli has left the club by “mutual consent” to return to his native France for family reasons, the Anfield side announced on Thursday. Comolli, who …

AFL club Melbourne have signed a new major sponsor, a week after being forced to dump their previous one over a racism controversy. The Demons have signed a one-year agreement …

South Africans Charl Schwartzel and Louis Oosthuizen worked out their US Masters frustrations and shrugged off a gruelling travel schedule as they made a sizzling start to the Malaysian Open …

Jealousy could be the reason for negative attitudes in England towards the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL), England batting star Kevin Pietersen said. The Twenty20 IPL was an instant hit …

Andy Farrell has turned down the opportunity to join new England rugby union coach Stuart Lancaster’s backroom staff. Farrell, currently the head coach of Saracens, had proved a big hit …

Melbourne veteran Brad Green’s fall from grace at the AFL club has continued, with the ex-skipper dumped for Saturday’s crunch MCG clash with Richmond. Stripped of the captaincy this season, …

Brumbies coach Jake White is hoping a 120kg backrower on debut can spark his side against the Rebels after two straight Super Rugby losses. Anticipation levels surrounding massive No.8 Fotu …

Geelong’s renowned toughness means North Melbourne coach Brad Scott expects no drop off from the Cats in their AFL match this Sunday at Etihad Stadium. Scott said that even if …

St Kilda’s reigning club champion Sam Fisher and No.1 ruckman Ben McEvoy have re-signed for the AFL club, the Saints announced on Thursday night. Key defender Fisher, 29, has committed …

Port Adelaide’s new brand of Sydney-like AFL football has made a mark on Swans coach John Longmire. Contested possessions, midfield structures, stoppages and clearances were the buzzwords coming from Alberton …

Television ratings have nose-dived for the opening games of the much-hyped Indian Premier League this season, according to figures released on Thursday. Television Viewer Ratings (TVR) were down 18.7 percent …

Melbourne have dumped ex-captain Brad Green for Saturday’s crunch AFL clash with Richmond at the MCG. The 31-year-old, who was stripped of the captaincy this season, is among the casualties …

Discussions to take the biggest NRL matches to the biggest stadiums, was the key item on the agenda at Thursday’s meeting of club chief executives in Sydney. ARL chief executive …

Carlton coach Brett Ratten rates matches such as the blockbuster against Collingwood as the “ultimate test” of his AFL club’s improvement. The Blues have not beaten Collingwood in their last …

Punishing Cowboys prop James Tamou has formally pledged his allegiance to NSW and Australia after speculation the New Zealand-born, Sydney-raised forward could be a surprise selection for the Kangaroos to …

Fremantle coach Ross Lyon has described Mark Harvey as a “smart footy brain”, but says he’s not concerned about the influence the former Dockers coach may wield in Saturday’s AFL …

Ahead of Friday night’s crunch clash with NSW Waratahs in Perth, Western Force coach Richard Graham concedes it may be a case of first or bust for the Australian Super …