Off-spinner Saeed Ajmal took four wickets as a disciplined Pakistan bowling attack restricted England to 6-129 in the third and final Twenty20 international at Dubai Stadium in Abu Dhabi on …
Great Britain face being beaten by rivals Australia and Germany in the medals table at the London 2012 Olympics unless performances improve from last year’s world championships. Too many silver …
Italy coach Jacques Brunel on Monday recalled prop Martin Castrogiovanni, one of four changes to his squad for the remaining Six Nations games against Wales and Scotland. Castrogiovanni returns despite …
P – Australian duo Jelena Dokic and Olivia Rogowska moved into the second round of the Malaysian Open on Monday, both claiming straight sets victories. Seventh-seed Dokic, the defending champion, …
Striker Roberto Soldado is determined to take full advantage of the absence of Fernando Torres when Spain take on Venezuela this week. The Chelsea forward was left out of the …
Mardy Fish eased into the second round of the Dubai Tennis Championships, beating Andreas Beck of Germany 6-1 6-1 on Monday. The American has had a mixed year so far, …
Carlos Tevez is set to pull on a Manchester City jersey for the first time in five months on Tuesday in a reserve game against Preston, media reports say. The …
Germany captain and defender Philipp Lahm is out of Wednesday’s friendly international against France with a knee injury, national coach Joachim Loew has confirmed. Lahm, 28, played in Bayern Munich’s …
Scotland winger Rory Lamont had an operation in hospital in Edinburgh on Monday after breaking his leg during Sunday’s Six Nations loss to France at Murrayfield. Team doctor James Robson …
German soccer club Kaiserslautern has reported a group of fans to police after they allegedly insulted Israel striker Iltay Shechter with Hitler salutes. The struggling Bundesliga club says the incident …
Udinese coach Francesco Guidolin has been awarded the Panchina d’Oro, the prize for the best coach of last season. Guidolin was voted the winner by his fellow coaches on Monday …
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has challenged his team-mates to use their dramatic League Cup final win over Cardiff as a springboard to restore the club to former glories. Gerrard lifted …
Arsenal striker Andrei Arshavin, who is on loan at Zenit St Petersburg, has said the move back to Russia has been ideal for him in the buildup to the Euro …
With the Bundesliga and the Champions League entering decisive weeks, club coaches see the game as unnecessary, players are eager to avoid serious injuries and even Germany coach Joachim Loew …
Argentine international Juan Roman Riquelme sealed a 2-0 win for Boca Juniors over Newell’s Old Boys on Sunday with a trademark direct free kick from 25 meters to help extend …
Cardiff’s Malaysian chairman Dato Chan Tien Ghee insists his club will use the pain of their League Cup final defeat against Liverpool as motivation to win promotion to the Premier …
The contenders for this year’s European Championship get a chance to gather their squads and test out some ideas on Wednesday, although few coaches will be too concerned by defeat …
Western Stormers skipper and flanker Schalk Burger will be out of action for up to six weeks after injuring his knee early in a Super 15 first-round win over Wellington …


