Zambia’s quest for a first semi-final appearance in 16 years is motivated by their desire to pay homage to the national team that perished in a plane crash in 1993. …
Serena Williams will lead the United States in their Fed Cup World Group-II tie against Victoria Azarenka-led Belarus in Massachusetts this weekend, with elder sister Venus scheduled to play only …
Superstar quarterbacks Tom Brady of New England and Eli Manning of the New York Giants produced the greatest passing totals this season for any opposing quarterbacks in Super Bowl history. …
Madonna’s halftime show at Super Bowl 46 on Sunday (Monday AEDT) will stretch the mid-game break to 30 minutes for NFL players who typically have only 12 minutes of rest …
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has warned the club’s fans to strap themselves in for a high-octane ride as new signing Papiss Demba Cisse prepares to make his debut. The 26-year-old …
Football industry bosses say they’ll tackle publicans using foreign satellite systems to broadcast Premier League action without permission after a new British court ruling over the screening of live games …
Chelsea have insisted it was the court’s decision to put John Terry’s racism trial back to July – a move which led to the Football Association stripping the defender of …
Alex McLeish has demanded Aston Villa end their Jekyll and Hyde performances and wants 90 minutes of quality every game as he prepares for Sunday’s visit to Newcastle. The midlands …
Sydney FC midfielder Karol Kisel is determined both he and outgoing coach Vitezslav Lavicka can still end their time at their A-League club on a high. The Sky Blues announced …
Lukas Lacko of Slovakia beat seventh-seeded Robin Haase of the Netherlands 6-4 6-4 on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the Zagreb Indoors tennis tournament. Lacko, who earlier ousted second-seeded …
Australia’s third Test against the West Indies in April has been moved from Guyana to Dominica. The decision was made to take the game away from the Guyana National Stadium …
Federal prosecutors say they are closing a criminal investigation of Lance Armstrong and will not charge him over allegations the seven-time Tour de France winner used performance-enhancing drugs. In a …
Roberto Martinez feels Wigan’s position may prove beneficial in the long run because their predicament is all too clear. A 3-1 defeat by Tottenham on Tuesday left the Latics three …
Heerenveen twice threw away the lead, coming from behind to edge out Roda JC 4-3 in a thrilling Eredivisie clash on Friday night. Bas Dost struck the winner in the …
The president of Servette says the Swiss club averted a threatened bankruptcy hearing by paying part of its stadium cleaning bill. Servette’s problems raised fears that the nine-team Swiss Super …
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has backed striker Shola Ameobi to brush off the racist abuse which he was subjected to this week. Northumbria police have launched an investigation after the …
Defending champions Borussia Dortmund went top of the German league on Friday night with an impressive 2-0 win at Nuremberg in sub-zero temperatures. Striker Lucas Barrios came off the bench …
A proposal to introduce face scanners at football stadiums in Germany has been widely rejected by fans and data protection organisations. The idea was put forward by Lorenz Caffier, the …
