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Equatorial Guinea admit they did not want to face Ivory Coast Saturday in the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals. The Estadio de Malabo pairing appears to be the mismatch …

Officials are hoping for an early afternoon start to the PM’s XI one-day cricket match against Sri Lanka after a morning of drizzling rain. The match, pitting Brad Haddin’s young …

Heath Shaw has officially been forgiven for his part in last year’s AFL betting scandal, with Collingwood including him in a seven-man player leadership group for the 2012 season. Defender …

The weather has been playing havoc with soccer fixtures in Italy all week but Serie A leaders Juventus have survived the big freeze and managed to cement their grip on …

Having both booked their places in the French League Cup final in mid-week, Marseille and Lyon meet on Sunday for a dress rehearsal that could have significant bearing on the …

Real Madrid’s seven-point lead over Barcelona could come under threat this weekend when Jose Mourinho’s side face a potentially tricky fixture at local rivals Getafe. The team from the south …

A refreshed Samantha Stosur aims to spark her faltering 2012 season into life in Australia’s Fed Cup tie against Switzerland in frigid Fribourg this weekend. The US Open champion had …

In their four previous trips to the Super Bowl with Bill Belichick as coach and Tom Brady at quarterback, the New England Patriots threatened to go into overtime. They eked …

A half-century from in-form opener Martin Guptill has helped New Zealand set Zimbabwe a target of 249 for victory in their first one-day cricket international in Dunedin. Guptill top-scored with …

Argentine qualifier Federico Delbonis reached his second career ATP quarter-final on Thursday when he upset third-seeded Thomaz Bellucci of Brazil 6-2 7-5 in the Vina Del Mar VTR Open. Bellucci, …

Heath Shaw hopes his visits “to the dark side and back” will help him light the way for Collingwood’s younger players as one of the AFL club’s leaders. Shaw on …

For fans it’ll be as much about the new coaches as the players when St George Illawarra host Canterbury in a NRL trial match in Wollongong on Saturday night. It’s …

The PM’s XI match against Sri Lanka in Canberra has been abandoned due to incessant rain. The match between Brad Haddin’s young squad and Mahela Jayawardene’s national team was due …

Handy lower order knocks from Jayde Herrick and Will Sheridan lifted Victoria’s first innings total to 437 against South Australia in their Sheffield Shield match. Herrick, batting at number nine, …

NSW opener Phil Hughes will be desperate to forget his Bellerive Test match nightmare when he returns to the venue for Saturday’s one-day clash with Tasmania. Hughes was dropped after …

Maria Sharapova will be looking to fire Russia in their Fed Cup World Group opener against Spain this weekend as she returns to freezing Moscow after her run in the …

Melbourne have appointed co-captains for the coming AFL season and they will be two of the youngest in the sports history. Jack Trengrove, 20, and Jack Grimes, 22, will share …

Autumn plans for The Big Steel are in grave doubt with the five-year-old suffering muscle soreness which has ruled him out of the Victoria Cup at Caulfield. Trainer Matt Laurie …