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Terry Connor has been asked to stay on as Wolves manager until the end of the English Premier League season, the club confirmed on Friday. Connor took over as caretaker …

Three-time champion Olimpia picked up its first win in this year’s Copa Libertadores by defeating Lanus 2-1 on Thursday with goals by Colombian Vladimir Marin and Argentine Maximiliano Biancucchi. The …

Guadalajara hasn’t won in 13 matches, and the spiral of poor results has prompted one of Mexico’s most famous football brands to call for outside assistance in the shape of …

Jeon Sang-wook made four saves in the penalty shootout to give South Korean club Busan I’Park victory over Melbourne Heart following a goalless draw at the Hawaiian Islands Invitational tournament …

Beleaguered Blackburn manager Steve Kean has revealed that a bodyguard accompanies him at all times following a vitriolic campaign to have him sacked as Rovers boss. Kean, a controversial appointment …

Queensland’s Lynsey Armitage and Mark Casey have captured the main prize in the women’s and men’s singles draw at the Australian Open in Melbourne. Australian captain Armitage has continued her …

The Perth Wildcats survived a spirited comeback then turned on the afterburners to beat the Adelaide 36ers 90-79 in their NBL game at Adelaide Arena on Friday night. The Sixers …

A maiden century from surprise packet Peter Forrest wasn’t enough as Sri Lanka completed the biggest one-day international run chase at Bellerive to down Australia by three wickets on Friday …

Tarek Elrich scored his first goal of the season to give Newcastle Jets a 1-0 victory over Adelaide United on Friday night, effectively putting United out of contention for the …

A gritty fourth-quarter has sealed Gold Coast a much-needed 94-86 NBL win over the Hawks in Wollongong on Friday night. Adris Deleon scored 13 of his 15 points in the …

Sydney coach John Longmire has criticised the round-robin format for the start of the AFL pre-season cup after the heat affected Friday night’s games. The temperature was still at 32 …

The Brumbies’ new SUper Rugby era under Jake White began as planned with a hard-fought 19-17 victory over the Western Force in their season-opener on Friday night. Trailing 12-9 at …

Undermanned Geelong were too well-drilled for Sydney, winning their AFL pre-season cup game by 16 points at Etihad Stadium. The Cats side featured only eight members of last year’s premiership …

Rookie five-eighth Tyler Bleyendaal kicked five goals from seven attempts to nudge the Canterbury Crusaders to a 19-18 win over the Auckland Blues at Eden Park on Friday night in …

Excitement over the player dubbed the next Chris Judd has reached fever pitch ahead of his debut on the Gold Coast on Saturday night but teenager Jaeger O’Meara is unfazed. …

Sydney blitzed St Kilda in the second half of their AFL pre-season cup match to win by 30 points at Etihad Stadium on Friday night. The Swans kicked seven goals …

Katie Futcher of the United States and South Korea’s Jenny Shin each shot 5-under 67s to join a three-way tie for the lead after Friday’s second round of the $1.4 …

His departure was no laughing matter for the Brisbane Lions. But prized Melbourne recruit Mitch Clark should expect jokes rather than jabs from his former AFL side in Saturday night’s …