Richmond midfielder Reece Conca is free to play in the Tigers’ AFL season opener against Carlton after accepting a three-match ban for an off-the-ball hit on North Melbourne’s Leigh Adams. …
Defensive duo Ted Richards and Nick Smith have been added to a nine-man Sydney leadership group ahead of the 2012 AFL season. Richards and Smith were announced as new additions …
The billionaire owner of struggling Gold Coast United, Clive Palmer, has threatened to sue Football Federation Australia (FFA) if it takes away the club’s licence. The sport’s governing body has …
Ricky Ponting says he aims to play on in the Australian Test team but doesn’t expect to play one-day international cricket again.
US supercross champion Chad Reed has been ruled out of the rest of the series after suffering multiple injuries in a horrific crash. One of Australia’s highest-paid sportsmen, Reed was …
Northern Ireland Manager Michael O’Neill has praised Aaron Hughes for recommitting himself to the national football team less than six months after announcing his international retirement. Hughes captained the side …
Borussia Monchengladbach have not given up hope of keeping Dante despite reports that the defender has agreed a move to Bayern Munich next season. The Foals, who currently lie second …
Rising Australian star Bernard Tomic squandered two match points before being knocked out in the first round of the ATP event in Memphis by world No.58 Ivan Dodig. Tomic, the …
Defender Jose Enrique believes Liverpool’s cup exploits have set the stage for a strong finish on all fronts. The Reds thrashed Brighton 6-1 to book an FA Cup quarter-final with …
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has told his players the rigours of the Russian winter and the artificial pitch will be no excuses for a slip-up in first leg of …
Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic is relieved to have come through a tough FA Cup tie at Crawley unscathed and now has his sights set on Valencia. Last year’s losing finalists …
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola says his side deserves to be closer to Real Madrid than the current 10-point gap to the Primera Division leaders but vowed his team would not …
Swiss prosecutors have interrogated disgraced Neuchatel Xamax owner Bulat Chagaev as part of their investigation into the Chechen’s alleged mismanagement of the club’s finances. The handcuffed businessman smiled at photographers …
Partizan Belgrade coach Avram Grant says Iranian football club Sepahan has cancelled their friendly match in Turkey because he is an Israeli. The match was scheduled to be played on …
Mohamed bin Hammam will challenge FIFA in a two-day hearing in April at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in a bid to overturn his life ban for alleged election …
Swedish national soccer team assistant coach Marcus Allback has been cleared of involvement in a case of bribery surrounding construction projects in western Sweden. Prosecutor Thomas Forsberg tells The Associated …
Valencia midfielder Ever Banega has undergone surgery for a double fibula-tibia fracture in his left leg, following an accident a day earlier. Banega, 23, has had an injury-plagued season and …
Australia’s Ethan Warren and Grant Nel narrowly missed out on booking the nation a spot at the London Olympics in the 3m synchronised springboard. The pair put in a strong …
