Surrey have re-signed Victorian paceman Dirk Nannes for this summer’s Twenty20 competition. Nannes, a T20 specialist, is the leading wicket-taker worldwide in Twenty20 cricket. The 35-year-old played for the Brown …
Paceman Peter Siddle expects spinner Nathan Lyon to spin Australia to a 4-0 series sweep over India on a wearing Adelaide Oval pitch. Australia resume on Friday’s day four of …
As world No.2 Rafael Nadal savours another grand slam victory over Roger Federer, world No.1 Novak Djokovic and Britain’s Andy Murray will on Friday night seek to join him in …
Predicting the outcome of football matches on Twitter could land players in trouble, as the English football authorities are wary they could be seen to be providing inside betting information. …
Rory McIlroy used muscle power to steal an early season march on his main rivals for golfing dominance at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship on Thursday. The 22-year-old Ulsterman, …
England opener Alastair Cook missed a century by six runs and Jonathan Trott made a half-century before Pakistan hit back with four wickets in the last session in the second …
QPR captain Joey Barton has unleashed an online tirade against the Football Association, labelling them an “Orwellian organisation” in need of a “drastic shake-up”. The 29-year-old midfielder is widely known …
Harry Redknapp had sole responsibility for the Monaco bank account that was named after his dog, a British court has heard. The Tottenham manager was the only signature on records …
FIFA has denied a split with Roger Milla despite reports the Cameroon great was dropped from its Football Committee, then resigned as a goodwill ambassador. FIFA says in a statement …
English defender Nedum Onuoha has joined QPR from Manchester City on a four-and-a-half-year deal, the London club says. The 25-year-old Nigeria-born player came through City’s youth ranks but was unable …
Bolton have completed the signing of United States defender Tim Ream from the New York Red Bulls for an undisclosed fee. The 24-year-old, who has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal, has …
Sunderland boss Martin O’Neill has confirmed striker Nicklas Bendtner’s facial injuries are worse than was first thought. The Denmark international suffered a broken nose when he was caught in the …
AC Milan will make a final decision on the signing of Manchester City forward Carlos Tevez on Friday, according to club vice-president Adriano Galliani. The Italian champions are hoping to …
Ghana skipper John Mensah will only miss one Africa Cup of Nations match over his red card against Botswana. Officials have also revealed that his injury is not as serious …
The opening games of the ABL postseason have been taken out by the away teams, the Melbourne Aces and Sydney Blue Sox recording surprise victories on Thursday night. In Perth, …
World No.2 Rafael Nadal is through to Sunday night’s Australian Open men’s final after beating long-time rival Roger Federer in four sets. Nadal won Thursday night’s semi-final 6-7 (5-7) 6-2 …
Russian runner Tatiana Aryasova has been stripped of her 2011 Tokyo Marathon title after testing positive for a banned substance. Aryasova tested positive for hydroxyethyl starch (HES) in a urine …
Legendary Sri Lankan cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga on Thursday slammed his country’s sacking of Australian coach Geoff Marsh as “disgraceful” and “unprofessional”. Marsh was this week replaced by South African …


