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Castleford Tigers head coach Ian Millward has been granted compassionate leave following the sudden death of his 19-year-old son Robbie. Millward, the former North Queensland Cowboys head coach, who also …

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France and Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia won in straight sets on Wednesday to advance to the quarter-finals of the Open 13 tennis event. The top-seeded Tsonga did …

A goal deep in injury time by Ghanaian star Andre Ayew gave Marseille a 1-0 win over 2010 champions Inter Milan in their Champions League last 16 first leg and …

Inter Milan and Bayern Munich, the two 2010 Champions League finalists, were stunned by late goals as they both crashed to 1-0 defeats in the first leg of the last …

A – Adam Scott has suffered an upset loss in the opening round of the WGC Match Play Championship. Robert Rock added another big scalp to his recent collection when …

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini says he has “no problem” with Carlos Tevez and the striker could be considered for selection in “two or three weeks”. Argentina striker Tevez only …

Young Australian diver Ethan Warren has come agonisingly close to picking up a medal in the 3m springboard at the Olympic test event in London. The 20-year-old missed out on …

Lille got back into the title race by defeating last-place Sochaux 1-0 to pull within six points of leader Paris Saint-Germain in the French football league. Nolan Roux scored the …

Catania have jumped from 16th place to a tie for 10th in Serie A following a 1-0 win at Siena in a match that was rescheduled due to a snowstorm. …

Anderlecht midfielder Guillaume Gillet believes his side needs to up their aggression if they are to overturn the deficit against AZ Alkmaar in their Europa League second-leg last 32 match …

Manchester City have booked their place in the last 16 of the Europa League with a crushing 4-0 second leg victory over defending champions Porto that gave them a 6-1 …

They escorted (apparently) bloodied passengers up to ambulances, cordoned off the street near an (apparently) stricken London underground station, rushed to find an (apparently) half-exploded backpack. Ah, but it was …

Lazio midfielder Francelino Matuzalem insists his side remain in the hunt to reach the last 16 of the Europa League despite needing to overturn an imposing first-leg deficit against Atletico …

Warriors captain Simon Mannering has given last year’s NRL runners-up a boost before the start of the the new season by committing himself to the club for three more years. …

Barcelona defender Daniel Alves joined the chorus of supporters pressuring coach Pep Guardiola to stay on at the European champions, who risk slipping into decline if he leaves. Alves says …

Cologne defender Kevin Pezzoni needs an operation on a broken nose after being attacked during the city’s carnival celebrations. Pezzoni will undergo an operation to reset the nose Thursday, the …

West Ham midfielder Ravel Morrison has been fined STG7000 ($A10,400) by the Football Association for a homophobic Twitter post. Morrison, who joined West Ham from Manchester United in the January …

Portsmouth players have been asked to defer their wages after the financier tasked with saving the 2008 FA Cup winner from bankruptcy warned the club’s cash could run out in …