Tiger Woods, a 14-time major winner chasing the record 18 majors won by Jack Nicklaus, will play in the Arnold Palmer Invitational in his traditional final tuneup for next month’s …
The financial dealings of Rangers face more scrutiny after the Scottish Premier League announced an inquiry into allegations that the club made undisclosed payments to players. The SPL board instigated …
Cuba’s 110 metres hurdles Olympic champion and world record holder Dayron Robles will miss the coming world indoor championships in Turkey after injuring himself in training in Spain, the Cuban …
Defending champion Cadel Evans says the Tirreno-Adriatico will provide an early season test for his 35-year-old cycling legs. The Tour de France winner begins his 2012 campaign in earnest in …
England rugby selectors called up halfback Karl Dickson to their Six Nations training squad for Sunday’s match against France where he joins his younger brother and fellow No.9 Lee after …
Roma will be without defender Juan for six to seven weeks after confirming the Brazilian has suffered a second-degree medial knee ligament injury. The 33-year-old was forced off during the …
The Brazilian government Monday described FIFA chief Jerome Valcke as a shameless “loudmouth” for his mounting criticism of Brazil’s lagging preparations for the 2014 World Cup. Valcke is no longer …
Dutch coach Guus Hiddink has made a winning start in his new post as coach of big spending Russian Premier League club Anzhi Makhachkala with a 1-0 win away at …
Crisis-ridden English Premier League big spenders Chelsea received a piece of welcome news on Monday as Brazilian international midfielder Ramires signed a new five-year contract which ties him to the …
Ireland suffered a double injury blow on Monday as it was announced by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) that captain Paul O’Connell and halfback Conor Murray would miss the …
Manchester United striker Federico Macheda has been fined STG15,000 ($A22,000) by the English Football Association for making a homophobic comment on Twitter. Macheda, on loan at Queens Park Rangers, was …
Belgian cyclist Tom Boonen on Monday won the 185km second stage of the Paris-Nice classic in Orleans but Britain’s Bradley Wiggins moved up from second to take the leader’s yellow …
Tottenham captain Ledley King has warned his team-mates they cannot afford to keep repeating the kind of abject defensive display that has seen them concede eight goals in their last …
FIFA wants to abolish international friendly matches in February and August, in a move that will appease European clubs. FIFA has announced a proposed calendar of international matches from 2015-18 …
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich looks set to target top bosses such as Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho as he searches for a permanent successor to Andre Villas-Boas, but some of …
Spanish entry Telefonica continues a relentless pursuit of the leg four leaders in the Ocean Race, clawing back crucial miles on Monday. Telefonica, winners of the first three legs, were …
Britain’s rhythmic gymnastics group has won an appeal after missing out on a place for the London Olympics. Britain’s governing body for gymnastics will now nominate a rhythmic group to …
Bulls halfback Francois Hougaard will miss the Super Rugby clash with New Zealand visitors the Blues in Pretoria this weekend after receiving a one-week ban. Hougaard, who replaced Fourie du …
