France’s Fiona Ferro has become the first WTA champion in five months as she overpowered Anett Kontaveit to win the Palermo Ladies Open, the first tour event to be staged …
Fiona Ferro has claimed the Palermo Open title after beating Estonian fourth seed Anett Kontaveit in straight sets on Sunday. The world No.53 from France upset world No.22 Kontaveit 6-2 …
Sebastian Vettel has accused Ferrari of messing up with a strategy that made no sense after finishing 12th in the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone. In a sign that …
Big-serving Aussie Alexei Popyrin has withdrawn from the US Open, allowing 2012 champion Andy Murray to move into the main draw. Popyrin, who is ranked 103rd in the world, joins …
World No.2 Simona Halep will take the final decision on her participation in the US Open after playing this week’s WTA Tour event in Prague, the Romanian said on Sunday. …
Cronulla face a crucial fortnight without halfback Chad Townsend as their race to claim a top-eight spot looks likely to go down to the wire. The Sharks are hopeful they’ll …
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin stopped short of saying it. But Goodwin could have justifiably uttered the phrase “I told you so” after a five-day stint in Adelaide which turned his …
West Coast defender Jeremy McGovern may have to defy medical advice in order to play in Sunday’s AFL clash with Hawthorn at Optus Stadium. McGovern has missed the past three …
North Queensland interim coach Josh Hannay is confident he’s doing all he can to impress the NRL club’s hierarchy. Hannay is still eager to secure the Cowboys’ job full-time despite …
KTM rider Brad Binder claimed his maiden MotoGP victory at the Czech Republic Grand Prix in Brno, while championship leader Fabio Quartararo finished a disappointing seventh. With nine laps remaining, …
The NRL will consider heavier sanctions for players and officials who breach the bubble, with Peter V’landys warning they are putting all Queensland teams at risk. Brisbane enforcer Tevita Pangai …
Melbourne’s midfield aces Christian Petracca and Angus Brayshaw have inspired a 57-point demolition of AFL strugglers North Melbourne. Petracca and Brayshaw were outstanding in the Demons’ 13.14 (92) to 5.5 …
It’s hard to tell who the best side in the AFL is this year. The ladder will tell you it’s Port Adelaide, who have sat on top of the pile …
Carlton coach David Teague says he and his players are still confused about the new holding-the-ball interpretation after a series of baffling decisions during Sunday’s 22-point loss to West Coast …
WHAT HAPPENED IN ROUND 13 OF THE NRL: * QUOTE OF THE ROUND: “What he did yesterday is one of the most disappointing things I have seen while chairman” – …
Dylan Brown called on childhood lessons from playing in wet and wild Auckland to pilot Parramatta to a 14-12 win over Cronulla at a waterlogged Kogarah Oval. In atrocious conditions …
John Morris has become the second coach to air his frustrations over NRL referees during the weekend, claiming they missed a knock-on that even the game’s youngest fans would have …
Richmond spearhead Jack Riewoldt has been charged with striking over an unusual low blow to Port Adelaide defender Tom Jonas. The pair tangled in a marking contest during Saturday’s heavyweight …
