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FIFA President Sepp Blatter has asked the Egyptian Football Association for details on the causes of the stadium riot that killed at least 74 fans. In the deadliest football violence …

England captain John Terry faced mounting calls to be stripped of the armband on Thursday after the Chelsea star’s trial on racial abuse charges was delayed until July. Anti-racism campaigners, …

New Zealand defender Ryan Nelsen has completed his free transfer to Premier League title contender Tottenham following his release from Blackburn. The 34-year-old Nelsen, who captained his country at the …

Australian golfers Scott Hend and Wade Ormsby shared the lead with Ben Fox of the United States after shooting eight-under-par 64 in the opening round of the Burma Open. Chinnarat …

Melbourne scored a comfortable 7-2 win over Sydney in game two of the Australian Baseball League finals series on Thursday night to level the best-of-five contest 1-1 at Melbourne Showgrounds. …

World champion Casey Stoner broke the Sepang circuit MotoGP lap record, albeit unofficially, on Thursday as he once again set the pace on the final day of testing of the …

Saracens centres Owen Farrell and Brad Barritt are set to make their England debuts against Scotland in the Six Nations Championship opener at Murrayfield on Saturday. England interim coach Stuart …

They’re unfamiliar names to Australian golf fans but young South Koreans So-Yeon Ryu and Hee-Kyung Seo already have a history of fighting out golf tournaments – and big ones at …

Victorian opener Rob Quiney extended his run feast but the famine continued for Cameron White against South Australia in the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide. Quiney and 20-year-old Peter Handscomb …

A decisive third-quarter has taken the New Zealand Breakers to a 83-77 win over Perth and lifted them to outright first in the NBL. Victory in the top-of-the-table clash in …

St George Illawarra recruit Atelea Vea is a good example of why loyalty isn’t completely dead in the NRL. It’s not that Vea is a one-club man. The 25-year-old second-rower …

A minute of silence will be observed at the Africa Cup of Nations this weekend in memory of the scores killed and hundreds injured when rival fans clashed in Egypt …

The AFL has vowed to take every legal avenue available to protect its multi-million dollar broadcast rights deal with Telstra, but its fight might take up to two years. AFL …

New Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has backed Andrew Krakouer’s off-season, saying the forward needed downtime in the wake of his momentous comeback. Buckley said the plan was for the 28-year-old …

New Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene is adamant his unpaid squad can put their money woes and off-field dramas behind them to turn around what’s been a bleak patch of …

Australian Twenty20 allrounder David Hussey concedes switch-hitting frustrates him as a bowler. But Hussey says he doesn’t want it outlawed as it’s the type of innovation that is attracting huge …

New Melbourne president Don McLardy stated his desire for the Demons to take their “rightful place” as a power in the AFL as he started the impossible task of filling …

Sydney’s ANZ Stadium has drawn a crowd of almost 60,000 to a Twenty20 International and now it’s time for the MCG to deliver. Victoria and Australia T20 allrounder David Hussey …