With hopes of a fourth consecutive Spanish league title fading, Barcelona is turning its full attention to defending its European crown – which is bad news for Bayer Leverkusen. Both …
Wolverhampton Wanderers fired manager Mick McCarthy on Monday after a poor run of results left the club fighting to stay in the Premier League. The former Ireland coach’s last match …
Zambia great Kalusha Bwalya finally lifted a African Cup of Nations trophy for his tragic team mates on Sunday, 19 years after they were killed in a plane crash. Bwalya, …
Celebrations were still running Monday morning as ecstatic Zambians prepared a heroes’ welcome home for their national team after lifting their first Africa Cup of Nations title by the copper-rich …
Racing Club and Velez Sarsfield, the clubs expected to challenge favourites Boca Juniors for the Argentine Clausura football title, both played out draws in Sunday matches. Racing drew 0-0 against …
Ivory Coast’s stars failed to shine on a gloomy night for the country’s “golden generation” as Zambia’s team spirit overcame the Ivorians’ individual talent in Sunday’s African Cup final. Captain …
Al Wasl says it has emphasised the importance of “collaboration and teamwork” during a meeting with coach Diego Maradona, who has threatened to quit the UAE club over a restrictive …
Harry Redknapp could try to entice veteran Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes out of international retirement for the European Championships, if he takes over as England coach. Redknapp, the overwhelming …
Brad Green has praised the tough love of new coach Mark Neeld at Melbourne, even though it cost him the captaincy at the AFL club. The Demons have been through …
Andrew McDonald says Victoria feel they’re in a good position despite being dismissed for 220 on day one of their Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia. The last-placed Redbacks will …
Geelong forward Daniel Menzel could be playing again by round 10 as the AFL youngster makes an impressive recovery from a knee reconstruction. Menzel ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in …
Victoria were bowled out for 220 but regained some ground as South Australia reached 4-81 at stumps on day one of their Sheffield Shield clash at the MCG. Paceman Joe …
The Waratahs have confirmed strike weapon Lachie Turner will likely miss the entire Super Rugby season after tearing his hamstring off the bone. Turner needs surgery on Wednesday to reattach …
Young hopefuls Corey Norman and Ben Hunt could be in a season-long battle for Darren Lockyer’s prized No.6 jumper with neither proving a standout choice at this stage. The pair, …
Young hopefuls Corey Norman and Ben Hunt could be in a season-long battle for Darren Lockyer’s prized No.6 jumper with neither proving a standout choice at this stage. The pair, …
(Eds: please note language in 10th par) By Roger Vaughan MELBOURNE, Feb 13 AAP – Brad Green has praised the tough love of new coach Mark Neeld at Melbourne, even …
A fit and healthy Hay List is ready to resume his career after a lengthy injury break – but maybe not this week. Peter Moody’s plan to run Black Caviar …
He may have avoided a red card, but Melbourne Heart’s Curtis Good hasn’t dodged a suspension. In an A-League first, teenage defender Good was not sent off by referee Ryan …



