Jelena Dokic has been beaten by Russian Ekaterina Makarova 6-1 7-5 in an early round of the Miami Masters. In other results, Briton Heather Watson defeated Sorana Cirstea of Romania …
The father of Pakistan’s jailed former cricket captain Salman Butt has accused disgraced bowler Mohammed Aamer of falsely pinning all the blame on his son in order to revive his …
English Premier League chairman Richard Scudamore insists there is no chance of scrapping the pre-match handshake before John Terry’s next highly charged meeting with QPR defender Anton Ferdinand. Chelsea captain …
Blues flanker Luke Braid has been suspended for three weeks for striking Stormers player Nizaam Carr during their match in Cape Town. Braid will miss games against the Hurricanes and …
Danny Cipriani’s return home has been welcomed by Stuart Lancaster but the interim England coach has warned the fly-half he will face a tough fight to regain his Test place. …
Bangladesh reached its first Asia Cup final when it cruised past Sri Lanka by five wickets with nearly three overs to spare in a rain-disrupted match on Tuesday. Bangladesh will …
The broadcast rights for the English Premier League could undergo a dramatic overhaul across Europe and force fans outside Britain to pay more to watch matches. The rights to the …
Favourites Afghanistan and seventh-seed Namibia have reached the first final of the ICC World Twenty20 qualifying tournament after topping their groups. Both sides were unbeaten over seven matches in the …
Michael Hussey and George Bailey shared a century stand before a late collapse restricted Australia to 220 in the third one-day international against the West Indies on Tuesday. Hussey and …
English footballer Fabrice Muamba showed further encouraging signs on Tuesday in his recovery from a cardiac arrest that has prompted the Premier League to see if it can improve medical …
Australia have won the toss and will bat first in the third one-day international against the West Indies in St Vincent. The game is a crucial one in the five-match …
West Australian fast bowler Michael Hogan confirmed on Tuesday he has signed a three-year contract with England county cricket side Glamorgan. “I am thrilled to be joining Glamorgan. I have …
Fabrice Muamba’s cardiac arrest during a match has prompted the English Premier League to see if any improvements can be made to medical tests for footballers and the treatment available …
The Brumbies plan to prove themselves “a bunch of fighters” in Saturday night’s Super Rugby showdown in Canberra with the undefeated Highlanders. Far from moping about their first defeat under …
Blues flanker Luke Braid has been suspended for three weeks for striking an opponent in the their Super 15 loss to the Stormers. SANZAR said on Tuesday that Braid pleaded …
Canberra coach David Furner has refused to blame injuries for the club’s latest NRL loss and insists that will remain the case for as long as the Raiders have to …
Racist comments by Adelaide’s former recruiting manager Matt Rendell caused deep hurt to an AFL official, Crows chief executive Steven Trigg says. Rendell says he is not a racist, despite …
The AFL might have inadvertently reopened the “tanking” debate with its draft compensation picks for clubs who lost players to Gold Coast and Greater Western Sydney. Five clubs have told …
