Playing alongside his brother David was once a most unappealing prospect for Mike Hussey. Especially after yet another fiery backyard game ended in the pair being separated by their parents. …
The scene of Lleyton Hewitt’s first-ever international title triumph is now proving a happy hunting ground for a far less celebrated Australian tennis player. Riding an 11-match hot streak, Melbourne …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon is confident his newly-acquired squad will adapt to his game plan quickly, but admits he won’t be able to fully judge their strengths and weaknesses until …
The marketers have billed it “Get Even at Eden”, but the New Zealand Warriors will shun the past and look to the present when they host NRL premiers Manly in …
Melbourne may have started their Super Rugby season with a loss to NSW but it was a victory of sorts for Rebels winger Cooper Vuna. The Rebels lost 35-19 to …
Australia’s three-day eventing equestrian team has formally secured its place at the London Olympic Games. The International Equestrian Federation confirmed the team’s qualification on Saturday, ensuring Australia will have entries …
The scene of Lleyton Hewitt’s first-ever international title triumph is now proving a happy hunting ground for a far less celebrated Australian tennis player. Riding an 11-match hot streak, Melbourne …
Australian bowler Dirk Nannes has made an impressive debut in the South African Twenty20 Challenge. Nannes took 3-12 in 3.1 overs to help Highveld Lions defeat Northern Titans by seven …
FIFA has appointed top German police and security executive Ralf Mutschke as director of security from June, saying the move was part of its commitment to fight match-fixing in the …
Fly-half Beauden Barrett kicked his fifth penalty a minute from time to give Wellington Hurricanes a thrilling 30-28 Super Rugby victory over Golden Lions at Ellis Park on Friday. The …
Young first five-eighth Beauden Barrett kicked a match-winning penalty with two minutes left to guide the Hurricanes to a 30-28 Super Rugby win over the Lions in Johannesburg. Barrett, 20, …
The Nobel Peace Centre and Norway’s football association have announced a new promotion for peace on the pitch – the captains’ handshake. Under the program, dubbed Handshake for Peace, captains …
James Barrett’s 79th-minute penalty broke the hearts of the Lions and ensured the Wellington Hurricanes left Ellis Park with a 30-28 Super Rugby victory on Friday. Butch James’ converted try …
Brazil’s faltering organisation of the 2014 World Cup has come under fire from FIFA as the frustrated world governing body says things are just not working in the South American …
A Hungarian football club with several current and former players suspected of match-fixing says its director has killed himself. The Budapest-based REAC team says Robert Kutasi died Thursday. Police say …
Former Everton and Aberdeen football executive Keith Wyness, tasked with converting the United States to Twenty20 cricket, is upbeat about plans for a league to start in 2013. A week …
Lotus driver Romain Grosjean set the fastest time in Formula One testing for the second successive day on Friday, clocking a best lap of 1min 22.614sec. Grosjean’s French compatriot Jean-Eric …
World Cup winner Jack Charlton is recovering in hospital after undergoing hip replacement surgery following a fall at his home. The 76-year-old, who along with brother Bobby was part of …
