Whoever first said cricket is a funny game could have been South Australian. The Redbacks have won a one-day title by not winning. Or losing. They tied. SA also won …
Russia’s Alexander Povetkin defended his WBA heavyweight world title on Saturday night with a majority decision win over Germany’s Marco Huck, who was making his debut in the division from …
Defending champion Nicolas Almagro of Spain defeated Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland 6-4 3-6 7-5 to reach the final of the Copa Claro clay-court tennis tournament on Saturday. Second-seeded Almagro won …
Brazilian football federation chief Ricardo Teixeira is calling for a general assembly meeting that could decide the framework for his succession. Teixeira on Friday announced that he has asked all …
Tasmanian captain George Bailey supports two contentious laws which cost his side another one-day cricket title. The Tigers tied with South Australia in Saturday’s decider yet the Redbacks were awarded …
Marco Ruben grabbed a last-minute winner to earn Levante a 2-1 win at Espanyol on Saturday to boost their hopes of a place in the Champions League. The win puts …
The Chiefs have paid a hefty injury price in their Super rugby defeat to the Highlanders in Hamilton, with four players facing lengthy spells on the sidelines. Prop Ben Afeaki …
Stuart Pearce has hailed Harry Redknapp’s man-management skills as second to none. Although Pearce will be in charge for England’s friendly with Holland on Wednesday, it is widely expected Redknapp …
Stuart Pearce fears England will never punch their weight at senior level until they start to take a more serious approach to youth soccer. Pearce will take charge of the …
Rory McIlroy and Lee Westwood remain on track for a shot at the world No.1 ranking after winning their quarter-finals at the WGC Match Play Championships in Arizona. Northern Ireland’s …
Adriano scored his first goal of the season in Corinthians’ 1-0 win over Botafogo in the Sao Paulo state championship, while Neymar got two in Santos’ 6-1 trouncing of Ponte …
Olympic diving champion Matthew Mitcham blamed his lack of condition for bombing out in the 10m platform at the test event for the London Games. The Beijing gold medallist failed …
New Zealand has set the benchmark for future hosts of the Rugby World Cup, International Rugby Board chairman Bernard Lapasset says. The comments come after Rugby World Cup Ltd, which …
Rejuvenated striker Craig Bellamy has praised a mind-management guru for helping him keep his volatile temper under control as the Welshman looks to claim a League Cup winner’s medal. Bellamy, …
A 94th-minute equaliser by Guillaume Hoarau gave Paris Saint-Germain a stunning 4-4 draw against Lyon in an incredible soccer match at Stade Gerland on Saturday night. After falling behind in …
Manager Ally McCoist says Rangers must start producing results on the field regardless of the financial challenges they face off it. Their first game since being forced into administration on …
The Court of Arbitration for Sport aims to give a verdict in April on Mohamed bin Hammam’s appeal to overturn his life ban from football over bribery allegations. Bin Hammam …
Leeds manager Neil Warnock claims Ross McCormack was denied a obvious goal in Saturday’s goalless npower Championship draw at Portsmouth. McCormack came closest to breaking the deadlock at Fratton Park …


