Eleven-times world champion Kelly Slater has been sensationally eliminated from the men’s competition in the world championship surfing event on the Gold Coast. Slater was defeated by Gold Coast surfer …
The V8 Supercars’ international round of mystery scheduled for November is no certainty to go ahead. The overseas event, scheduled the week after the Abu Dhabi round, has yet to …
Forgotten Socceroo Nikita Rukavytsya has scored his opening goal of the Bundesliga season to lift Hertha Berlin out of the drop zone. The former Perth Glory player struck in the …
Trainer Paul Nicholls says champion steeplechaser Kauto Star has taken a big step forward after a fall last week which left him stiff and sore and in doubt for the …
Luckless Penrith winger Michael Gordon is expected to undergo surgery in the next few days after confirmation he suffered a broken leg in Saturday night’s 22-14 NRL loss to the …
Rory McIlroy moved within one round of seizing golf’s No.1 world ranking on Saturday as he claimed a two-shot lead at the US PGA Tour’s Honda Classic. The 22-year-old from …
Undisputed world heavyweight champion claimed the 50th knock-out and 60th victory of his career on Saturday when he ended hapless Frenchman Jean-Marc Mormeck’s hopes in the fourth round. Klitschko, 35, …
Australian tennis battler Marinko Matosevic has reached his maiden ATP Tour final in Florida. The 26-year-old qualifier scored a 5-7 6-4 7-6 (9-7) semi-final victory on Saturday over Israeli Dudi …
A Derby win in New Zealand with Silent Achiever hasn’t convinced Cambridge trainer Roger James to take on the colts and geldings in Sydney this autumn. On Saturday, Silent Achiever …
French champions Lille failed to exploit slip-ups by several of their rivals after throwing away a two-goal lead in a 2-2 draw at home to second-bottom Auxerre on Saturday. With …
CSKA Moscow twice came back from a goal down to hold reigning champions Zenit St Petersburg to a 2-2 draw as the Russian league resumed after the winter break on …
West Bromwich Albion piled the pressure on Chelsea with a 1-0 victory on Saturday as Premier League leaders Manchester City downed Bolton to open up a five-point lead at the …
David Dunn’s late equaliser gave Blackburn a 1-1 draw against Aston Villa on Saturday and a valuable point in its battle against relegation. Villa took the lead in the 24th …
A makeshift Rangers side failed to clear the ever-darkening storm clouds gathering over Ibrox as they lost 2-1 to Hearts in what was their third successive home defeat on Saturday. …
Manchester City kept control of the English Premier League on Saturday with a straightforward 2-0 win over Bolton. Gretar Rafn Steinsson’s 23rd-minute own-goal put City ahead and Mario Balotelli doubled …
Malaga rallied to beat Getafe 3-1 on Saturday with three long-range shots and provisionally moved fourth in the Spanish league. After Diego Castro gave Getafe the lead in the 42nd …
Borussia Dortmund beat Mainz 2-1 and moved closer to defending its Bundesliga title following Bayern Munich’s loss on Saturday. Shinji Kagawa scored in the 77th minute, three minutes after former …
Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic marked his return from a three-match suspension on Saturday in thrilling style by hitting a first-half hat-trick as champions AC Milan enjoyed a 4-0 cruise at …


