Former New Zealand cricket skipper Daniel Vettori is predictably talking up his side’s chances of competing with South Africa in the first Test in Dunedin. After struggling against the powerful …
Manchester United kept the pressure on English Premier League leaders Manchester City as Ashley Young’s superb double inspired a 3-1 win against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. On the day Andre …
Claudio Ranieri’s grip on his Inter Milan job appeared even more precarious on Sunday after his side had to fight back from two goals down to squeeze out a 2-2 …
Rajon Rondo delivered a mammoth “triple-double” to lead the Celtics to a 115-111 overtime victory over New York Sunday, spoiling Knicks guard Jeremy Lin’s return to Boston. Rondo poured in …
Ireland ended French hopes of rugby’s Six Nations Grand Slam on Sunday as they fought off a fierce second-half comeback to draw 17-17. Two tries by Tommy Bowe – taking …
Real Madrid brushed aside Espanyol 5-0 on Sunday to march on toward their first Spanish league title in four seasons with their 10th consecutive win. Madrid dominated throughout, barely breaking …
Kobe Bryant found winning was the best revenge on Sunday, scoring 33 points to lift the LA Lakers to a 93-83 NBA victory over Miami a week after his nose …
Deacon Blues, in the frame to provide Royal Ascot opposition for Black Caviar, will miss the 2012 racing season because of injury. Trainer James Fanshawe said Deacon Blues, potentially the …
The second race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season ended in heartbreak for Australian Marcos Ambrose as mechanical problems cruelled his hopes of a podium finish. The former V8 …
Canterbury have pulled off an early-season coup, signing Wests Tigers NRL utility back Mitch Brown for the remainder of the year. Brown, who is capable of playing fullback, wing and …
AC Milan and defending champions Barcelona are both well placed to progress to the quarter-finals of the Champions League as the first four of this season’s last-16 ties conclude this …
Trainer Donald McCain reports Grand National hero Ballabriggs in rude health following his encouraging comeback performance at Kelso on Saturday. The 11-year-old finished second in the Premier Chase 12 months …
Carlton will know later on Monday if AFL defender Jeremy Laidler faces several weeks on the sideline because of a dislocated knee cap. Laidler fell awkwardly during a marking contest …
Boca Juniors claimed a share of first place in the Argentine league and extended their unbeaten run to 36 matches with a 2-0 victory over San Lorenzo in a Buenos …
American Edward Loar won the Panama Championship on Sunday for his first Nationwide Tour title, closing with a four-over 74 for one-stroke victory over four players including Australian Cameron Percy. …
NSW look set to give young fast bowler Chris Tremain his first class debut against Victoria in their final Sheffield Shield match of the season starting on Thursday. The fifth-placed …
Karmichael Hunt claims he didn’t even consider a return to rugby league before re-signing with AFL team Gold Coast until the end of the 2014 season. The Suns on Monday …
Australian qualifier Marinko Matosevic put up a good fight but fell just short of winning his maiden ATP Tour title on Sunday. Matosevic was beaten 6-4 7-6 (7-2) by seventh …
