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 …
Michael Clarke capped a sensational opening year as Australia captain by claiming his third Allan Border Medal on Monday night. Clarke’s victory as the nation’s cricketer of the year places …
Australia captain Michael Clarke claimed Cricket Australia’s Test Player of the Year Award on Monday but only after triumphing in a countback from Ricky Ponting. Clarke and ex-skipper Ponting both …
Fullback Maxime Medard will miss France’s Six Nations match against Ireland at the Stade de France on Sunday due to the knee injury he sustained in the 23-17 win over …
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says Richmond risk having the contract status of his Tigers counterpart Damien Hardwick becoming a distraction if they don’t quickly re-sign him. Hardwick, an assistant to …
Australian bowler Peter Siddle has signed with Essex for the English county side’s Twenty20 campaign, subject to clearance from Cricket Australia. The 27-year-old will join up with the squad for …
Former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones vowed on Monday to bring his attacking style of rugby to Japan’s national team, the day after after piloting Suntory Sungoliath to the country’s top …
Police in the Bangladeshi capital have arrested a Pakistani man on suspicion of spot-fixing during a key match in the inaugural Twenty20 cricket league, officials said Monday. Bangladesh Cricket Board …
Allrounder Shane Watson beat Michael Clarke on a countback to claim Cricket Australia’s One-Day International Player of the Year Award on Monday night. Vice-captain Watson and his skipper Clarke polled …
Big-hitting opener David Warner won the Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year Award on Monday at Cricket Australia’s Allan Border Medal count. The former Twenty20 specialist burst onto the Test …
Shelley Nitschke crowned a remarkable career on Monday by winning a fourth consecutive Belinda Clark Award despite retiring from the Australian side in July 2011. The 35-year-old South Australian allrounder …
Victoria top-order batsman Rob Quiney polled 52 per cent of players’ votes to win Cricket Australia’s Domestic Player of the Year Award on Monday night. Quiney’s Big Bash League Melbourne …
Allrounder Shane Watson pipped Matthew Wade in a two-step countback to win Cricket Australia’s Twenty20 Player of the Year Award on Monday night. Watson polled five votes in his three …
