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Chuck Pagano, who spent this past season as defensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens, was named coach of the NFL Indianapolis Colts on Wednesday by team owner Jim Irsay. The …

Rank outsiders Equatorial Guinea have reached the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final and eliminated a well-fancied Senegal side with a shock 2-1 triumph at a rain-soaked Estadio de Bata. Iban …

A double by Edinson Cavani inspired Napoli to a 2-0 victory over holders Inter Milan in their Italian Cup quarter-final. The highly-regarded Uruguayan struck twice in the second-half to bring …

An inconsistent season has left Newcastle languishing in ninth spot on the A-League ladder but skipper Jobe Wheelhouse is adamant their finals hope are still alive. Desperate for a win …

Like many Australians who dominated domestic cricket, dashing opener Michael Di Venuto had only minimal chances to shine at international level. In March, when the 38-year-old with 24,909 first-class runs …

Craig Bellamy’s second-half equaliser sent Liverpool into the League Cup final as the Reds rallied twice for a 2-2 draw against Manchester City to put them through 3-2 on aggregate. …

Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor won the toss and elected to bowl on a greenish pitch on the opening day of the one-off Test against New Zealand on Thursday. The McLean …

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Pittsburgh counterpart Ben Roethlisberger will lead rival all-star squads onto the field for Sunday’s NFL Pro Bowl matchup at Aloha Stadium. The annual …

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Pittsburgh counterpart Ben Roethlisberger will lead rival all-star squads onto the field for Sunday’s NFL Pro Bowl matchup at Aloha Stadium. The annual …

Wigan has signed Chile midfielder Jean Beausejour from Birmingham as the bottom-place club tries to stay in the English Premier League. The 27-year-old former Club America player has joined Wigan …

Striker Mario Gomez thinks Bayern Munich needs to be more flexible in the way it plays and that the team must adapt better to the situation on the field. Bayern …

Roger Goodell’s contract to serve as commissioner of the National Football League has been extended through the 2018 season by the league’s 32 teams. Arthur Blank, owner of the Atlanta …

Panathinaikos have stretched their lead to five points in the Greek League by beating Levadiakos 3-0 thanks to goals from Spaniards Josu Sarriegi and Toche. Sarriegi headed in Sebastian Leto’s …

The spectre of two recent racist incidents will hang over the FA Cup this weekend, with tensions high as the clubs involved prepare to play each other again. Manchester United …

Zambia have come from behind twice to draw 2-2 with fairytale qualifiers Libya in a rain-delayed Africa Cup of Nations Group A match. Ahmed Osman struck early in each half …

Manchester City have accepted Mario Balotelli’s four-match ban for violent conduct in Sunday’s match against Tottenham. The Football Association confirmed on Wednesday that City informed them they would not be …

Kenny Miller hailed Tom Heaton after the second-choice goalkeeper’s heroics helped Cardiff to their first Carling Cup final with a 3-1 shootout win over Crystal Palace and ensured the striker’s …

Bosnia and Herzegovina striker Vedad Ibisevic has joined VfB Stuttgart from German league rivals Hoffenheim, it was announced on Wednesday after he signed a four-and-a-half year deal. Neither side has …