He admits it hasn’t been easy but world champion James Magnussen has sworn off the drink in the lead-up to next month’s Olympic swimming trials. Magnussen, 20, is hot favourite …
Seabass is in line for a crack at the Grand National after stretching his unbeaten run to seven in the paddypower.com Chase at Naas. The four-and-a-half-mile (7200m) spectacular at Aintree …
He admits it hasn’t been easy but world champion James Magnussen has sworn off the drink in the lead-up to next month’s Olympic swimming trials. Magnussen, 20, is hot favourite …
Ethiopian Olympic great Haile Gebrselassie is in danger of missing the London Games after finishing fourth with a modest time in the Tokyo marathon won by Kenyan Michael Kipyego. Gebrselassie, …
Marcos Ambrose’s bid to win the iconic Daytona 500 will have to wait a day after the NASCAR Sprint Cup season opener was postponed due to persistent rain in Florida. …
Nerves of steel have helped Kelly Slater cruise through the first heats of the season-opening men’s world surfing championship event on the Gold Coast. The Quiksilver Pro defending champion has …
Australia’s qualification for the finals of the one-day tri-series with a game to spare may solve a selection conundrum ahead of Friday’s game with Sri Lanka in Melbourne. Skipper Michael …
Arsene Wenger has praised Theo Walcott’s two-goal contribution to Arsenal’s 5-2 derby win over Tottenham, but admits he considered substituting the winger to spare him more abuse from his own …
A last-minute goal by Mevlut Erding has earned Rennes a 1-1 draw at home to Lille that prevented the French soccer champions from galvanising their grip on third place and …
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a wonderful, backheeled goal while Lionel Messi hit the target with a deadly accurate free-kick as Real Madrid and Barcelona both emerged victorious from testing La Liga …
Scotland coach Andy Robinson insists he has no intention of resigning after overseeing yet another defeat, a 23-17 loss to France in the Six Nations in Edinburgh on Sunday. The …
Timea Babos of Hungary won her first WTA title on Sunday with a 6-4 6-4 victory over Alexandra Cadantu of Romania in the Monterrey Open final in Mexico. The 18-year-old …
Barely into the second year of his second spell at the club he graced as a player and then manager, Kenny Dalglish has steered Liverpool to their first trophy in …
Steven Gerrard admitted he had mixed emotions after his cousin Anthony Gerrard’s miss in the penalty shootout gave Liverpool their first silverware for six years. Liverpool captain Gerrard lifted the …
Luis Michel saved a last-minute penalty from US international Herculez Gomez as Chivas of Guadalajara ended their 13-game winless streak by defeating Santos Laguna 2-1 in the eighth round of …
The South Australian opposition has got behind the push to bring Black Caviar to Adelaide to race. Adelaide is vying with Brisbane and Melbourne racing clubs to be the venue …
Melbourne Rebels skipper Stirling Mortlock is out of their Super Rugby season opener against NSW on Friday night but star team-mate Kurtley Beale is tipped to play. The outside centre …
NSW Origin representative Beau Scott appears favoured to start in the centres when St George Illawarra open the NRL season on Thursday night. Scott spent the majority of Monday’s training …
