The Greek players’ union (PSAP) announced on Wednesday it has suspended its two-week strike of the cash-strapped second and third-tier leagues. Their decision came after the clubs agreed to pay …
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini hit back on Wednesday at rebel striker Carlos Tevez’s claims that he was ‘treated like a dog’, claiming he probably over-indulged the Argentine. “I totally …
Former world snooker champion Ronnie O’Sullivan was in fine form on Wednesday when he booked his place in the last 16 of the Wales Open with a 4-1 win over …
US Open champion Samantha Stosur on Wednesday scored a tight straight sets win over Sorana Cirstea in the second round of the Qatar Open tennis tournament. The Australian advanced with …
Alastair Cook has hit a second successive hundred to guide England to a 20-run win over Pakistan in the second day-night international, giving his team a 2-0 lead in the …
Jelena Dokic has been eliminated from the Copa BBVA Colsanitas, an outdoor event on red clay in the Colombian capital. No.4 Dokic lost in the first round to Paula Ormaechea …
Juventus have missed the chance to retake the lead in Serie A as Parma held them to a 0-0 draw. AC Milan had gone top with a 2-1 win at …
Roman Shirokov scored his second goal of the game in the 89th minute as Zenit St Petersburg beat Benfica 3-2 in the first leg of their round-of-16 matchup in the …
England beat Pakistan by 20 runs in the second day-night international to take a 2-0 lead in the four-match series. Alastair Cook scored 102 for his second successive hundred in …
Britain’s Dereck Chisora refuses to be intimidated by heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko ahead of this weekend’s world title fight and has taken steps to make sure he is not beaten …
A double from Brazilian striker Brandao has given Marseille a 3-1 win over amateur side Bourg-Peronnas and a place in the French Cup quarter-finals. Brandao, who faces rape charges in …
Argentina football legend Diego Maradona says he would love to coach his former club Napoli but an ongoing wrangle with the Italian authorities over unpaid tax is preventing his return. …
Wayne Rooney has followed Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson into racehorse ownership. The England striker has bought two horses with wife Coleen that are based in the stables owned by …
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has left Patrice Evra out of Thursday’s Europa League clash against Ajax, saying the French defender has had an “emotional” week. Evra was at …
Teenage diving sensation Tom Daley, one of Britain’s best London Olympic prospects, has found himself at the centre of a row over fears media work could harm his chances of …
Kim Clijsters will miss the WTA Indian Wells tournament after failing to recover from an ankle injury, although she will return for the March 19-April 1 Miami event. Former world …
The Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix is still on for April, despite opposition protests marking the first anniversary of a civil uprising against the minority rule in the Gulf kingdom. …
The financiers tasked with saving Scottish football champion Rangers from liquidation have assured fans this weekend’s match against Kilmarnock will go ahead. They reported making “very good progress” in rescuing …
