South African cricket coach Gary Kirsten is ready to unleash an array of up-and-comers on the Black Caps in the first of three Twenty20 matches at Westpac Stadium in Wellington …
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Cologne’s management say they have settled a dispute with Lukas Podolski after the star forward criticised club officials for failing to keep their promise to build a competitive team. Podolski …
Continue reading Cologne resolve feud with PodolskiSlovenian international striker Milivoje Novakovic is retiring from international football, saying he wants to focus on his club career with Bundesliga side Cologne. The 32-year-old – who has scored 19 …
Continue reading Novakovic ends international soccer careerNew Manly coach Geoff Toovey has called on his battle-hardened troops to draw on their big-match experience in Friday night’s (Saturday AM AEDT) World Club Challenge clash against Leeds. The …
Continue reading Sea Eagles must tough it out: TooveyNearly 100 Turkish club managers and players, including first division Fenerbahce boss Aziz Yildirim, are to go on trial in Istanbul on Tuesday following an unprecedented probe into match-fixing allegations. …
Continue reading Turkish soccer faces mass match-fix trialFormer Netherlands striker Marco van Basten will return to coaching next season, taking charge of Dutch club SC Heerenveen, Club chairman Rob Veenstra said the 47-year-old Van Basten signed a …
Continue reading Van Basten to coach Heerenveen next seasonBig-spending Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala have accepted the resignation of head coach Yuri Krasnozhan – paving the way for a possible approach for former England manager Fabio Capello. Krasnozhan only …
Continue reading Anzhi boss quits, Capello could be hiredPortuguese football giants Sporting Lisbon sacked coach Domingos Paciencia on Monday and replaced him with Ricardo Sa Pinto after the club slid to their fourth successive defeat at the weekend. …
Continue reading Sporting Lisbon sack coach PacienciaStruggling English second-tier club Portsmouth are facing a 10-point deduction after announcing their intention to seek administration. It would be the second time in as many years the south coast …
Continue reading Pompey heading for administration againTokyo and Doha formally submitted their bids to host the 2020 Olympics on Monday, delivering their files to the IOC two days before the deadline. Delegations from both cities submitted …
Continue reading Tokyo, Doha submit bids for 2020 OlympicsZambia’s national team have arrived home to an ecstatic welcome from thousands of fans who gathered to greet the Copper Bullets after they won the country’s first Africa Cup of …
Continue reading African champs Zambia mobbed on returnAna Ivanovic made the second round of the Qatar Open on Monday, but she was denied a full match as rival Carla Suarez Navarro retired with a back problem in …
Continue reading Ivanovic advances in Doha WTA eventLiverpool’s biggest sponsor has criticised the club for its conduct during the fractious Premier League match against Manchester United that was marred by Luis Suarez’s refusal to shake hands with …
Continue reading Liverpool sponsor slams Suarez affairWicketkeeper Brad Haddin will get a clear signal of his future when Australia name their latest one-day squad on Tuesday. Haddin’s status and a replacement for injured captain Michael Clarke …
Continue reading Haddin to get one-day future signalScottish champions Rangers are on the brink of financial collapse after their intention to go into administration was announced by an Edinburgh court on Monday. The Glasgow giants have lodged …
Continue reading Cash-strapped Rangers on brink of collapseCarlos Tevez is expected to return to Manchester City on Tuesday eager to make peace with manager Roberto Mancini and help the club in its bid to capture a the …
Continue reading Tevez set to return to EPL leaders CityChelsea have confirmed Roman Abramovich met Andre Villas-Boas and his players after the squad were hauled in on their day off following the club’s defeat at Everton. The flight back …
Continue reading Chelsea owner hauls in manager, playersRussian Maria Sharapova overtook Czech Petra Kvitova to take the world No.2 spot in the latest WTA rankings released on Monday. Sharapova was beaten in the quarter-finals of the Paris …
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