Caroline Wozniacki’s hopes of regaining the world No.1 ranking took another blow when her defence of the Dubai Open title ended in the semi-finals on Friday. Wozniacki lost the top …
The Gold Coast’s Stephanie Gilmore says there’s more venom in the women’s world surfing championship this year than ever before. Gilmore opened her campaign for a fifth world crown on …
Australian Robert Allenby is two shots off the lead after a windy second round of the US PGA Tour’s Mayakoba Golf Classic in Mexico. Allenby cared a 67 to be …
Top-seeded David Ferrer of Spain easily defeated Fernando Gonzalez of Chile 6-2 6-4 on Friday to advance to the semi-finals of the Copa Claro clay-court tennis tournament in Buenos Aires. …
Australian captain Michael Clarke has warned returning allrounder Shane Watson won’t be an instant remedy to the side’s bowling problems. Australia’s death bowling came under scrutiny again on Friday night …
Kawasaki’s Tom Sykes has hit the afterburners to set the fastest time in qualifying for the opening round of the World Superbike Championship at Phillip Island. The Yorkshireman made up …
Five days after lowly Gold Coast almost toppled A-League leaders Central Coast with speed, Melbourne Heart aim to complete the job on Sunday at AAMI Park. Heart midfielder Matt Thompson …
John Senden has been bounced out of the WGC Match Play Championships in the third round by South Korean Sang-Moon Bae, ending Australia’s tilt at victory. Bae beat Senden 1-up …
Borussia Moenchengladbach failed to consolidate second place in the Bundesliga by allowing Hamburger SV to salvage a 1-1 draw on Friday. Tolgay Arslan’s 56th-minute equaliser cancelled out Mike Hanke’s opening …
The head of the World Anti-Doping Agency says the protocol breach that helped American baseballer Ryan Braun win his doping case would not have yielded the same result in a …
Rangers manager Ally McCoist said Friday he was “shocked but not surprised” after it emerged owner Craig Whyte had used money from future ticket sales to finance his takeover of …
Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk included two uncapped young wingers Friday in his 24-man squad for the friendly against England next week. FC Twente’s 19-year-old Ola John and Luciano Narsingh, …
German Bundesliga champion Borussia Dortmund has announced revenue of 101.4 million euros ($A127.15 million) for the six months to December last year, breaking the 100 million euro ($A125.39 million) mark …
Lee Westwood booked his quarter-final berth at the WGC Match Play Championship on Friday, defeating Nick Watney 3 and 2 to keep alive his hopes of regaining the world No.1 …
The J-League’s former top goal scorer Ryoichi Maeda helped Japan beat Iceland 3-1 with an early goal on Friday in a warm-up game for a World Cup qualifier next week. …
Wales’ assistant coach Raymond Verheijen quit on Friday, accusing the Football Association of Wales of “political and destructive games”. “Earlier today I have informed the FAW I will resign. Have …
The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday dismissed an appeal of former world football top official Amos Adamu of Kenya against a three-year ban in connection with a corruption …
Blackburn Rovers says it has reached a deal to sell defender Christopher Samba to big-spending Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala. The English Premier League club did not provide financial details of …
