Mini’s Dani Sordo led the way in the Rally of Sweden, the second leg of the World Rally Championship, after winning Thursday evening’s super-special stage at Karlstad, 300km west of …
Rudely ejected from the French Cup by neighbours Valenciennes on Wednesday evening, French champions Lille will bid to resurrect the defence of their Ligue 1 crown at home to Bordeaux …
Defending Italian soccer champions AC Milan begin a crucial phase of their season when they travel to third-placed Udinese this weekend. Star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic starts a three-match ban on …
The long-awaited Australian Rugby League Commission has been launched by chairman John Grant who hailed it as a fresh start for the game. The independent commission, almost four years in …
Australian veteran Lleyton Hewitt beat Chinese No.1 Zhang Ze in straight sets in the opening match of the Davis Cup Asia-Oceania qualifying tie in Geelong. Hewitt, who turns 31 next …
St Kilda coach Scott Watters says Lenny Hayes is on track to play in the pre-season cup after recovering from a knee injury which restricted the ex-skipper to just two …
Libby Trickett says she feels like “less of a fraud” after taking the biggest step yet in her swimming comeback at the NSW championships. Trickett’s chances of reclaiming a place …
Although Zambia are undoubtedly the popular choice to lift their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations trophy on Sunday against Ivory Coast, they will have their work cut out for them. …
Dirk Nowitzki, who led Dallas to the NBA title last season, was selected on Friday as a NBA All-Star reserve, along with Boston’s Paul Pierce. Germany’s Nowitzki, who was named …
The long-awaited new Australian Rugby League Commission has been officially launched by chairman John Grant and hailed as a great new era for rugby league by chief executive David Gallop. …
Western Bulldogs midfield star Adam Cooney says the negative attitude he formed last year in response to his chronic knee injury prompted his dumping from the AFL club’s leadership group. …
Four players were jostling for the outright lead early in the second round of the Women’s Australian Open at Royal Melbourne. Australia’s Sarah Kemp and American Stacy Lewis were the …
Young New Zealand rookie Danny Lee produced two eagles in a nine-under-par 63 to share the lead after the first round of the US PGA Tour’s Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. …
Midfielder Dom Cassisi will captain Port Adelaide for a fourth straight season, with Hamish Hartlett the only newcomer in the AFL club’s five-man leadership group. Travis Boak has been promoted …
The Texas Rangers and Nelson Cruz agreed on a $US16 million ($A15 million) contract that will keep the slugging outfielder with the Rangers for two more Major League Baseball seasons. …
Western Bulldogs midfield star Adam Cooney admits his troublesome right knee will never be 100 per cent, but he still believes he can play a key role for the AFL …
The Detroit Red Wings will host the Toronto Maple Leafs at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor in the 2013 Winter Classic outdoor game, the NHL said on Thursday. The two …
Lazio pulled off a stunning second-half comeback against lowly Cesena in Serie A, recovering from two goals down to win 3-2 despite playing for nearly an hour with 10 men …

