Seville have parted company with coach Marcelino Garcia Toral following a disappointing run of results, the Primera Division club have announced. Marcelino, who took charge last summer following the departure …
Continue reading Seville sack coach MarcelinoFormer Football Association chief executive David Davies has suggested that England manager Fabio Capello may be in breach of contract after he openly challenged the decision to strip John Terry …
Continue reading Capello might have breached contractPakistan’s cricketers recorded their first-ever sweep of England with an emphatic 71-run victory in the third and final Test at Dubai on Monday. England – needing 324 runs to win …
Continue reading Pakistan whitewash of EnglandSport’s highest court banned Alberto Contador for two years on Monday after finding the Spanish cyclist guilty of doping, a decision that will strip him of his 2010 Tour de …
Continue reading Cyclist Contador gets two year banOffspinner Saeed Ajmal and fast bowler Umar Gul led Pakistan’s convincing charge toward a clean sweep against England, reducing the top-ranked team to 6-173 at tea on the fourth day …
Continue reading England 6-173 at tea v PakistanArgentina won the women’s Champions Trophy for the fifth time in Rosario, Argentina, on Sunday with a 1-0 victory over Great Britain in the final. The Netherlands claimed the bronze …
Continue reading Argentina win women’s hockey TrophyAustralian opener David Warner says the switch hit is here to stay but isn’t getting a great deal of support from team-mate and former captain Ricky Ponting. The left-handed slugger …
Continue reading David Warner won’t ditch the switchSri Lanka will be wary of the wounded beast when they take on struggling India in Wednesday’s one-day clash at the WACA Ground. India have endured the summer from hell …
Continue reading India not vulnerable, say Sri LankaThousands of well-wishers including team-mates and politicians sent messages of support on Monday to India’s World Cup-winning all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, who has been diagnosed with cancer. Yuvraj, 30, is being …
Continue reading Indian all-rounder Yuvraj battling cancerSteven Smith top-scored for NSW but was still left gutted after day one of the Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania at Bellerive. Missing a century when he offered no shot …
Continue reading Steve Smith just misses ton, drops catchesPakistan pressed for their first-ever clean sweep against England by restricting the top-ranked team to 2-89 at lunch on the fourth day of the third and final Test on Monday. …
Continue reading England lose two wickets in big run-chaseFormer Test captain Steve Waugh says Ricky Ponting’s avalanche of runs this summer has left selectors in a “tricky situation”. Ponting feasted on India during Australia’s 4-0 series sweep, scoring …
Continue reading Aust can win Ashes next year: WaughVeteran NSW batsman Simon Katich will be assessed by medical staff on Tuesday morning after suffering concussion when he top-edged a pull shot into his face on day one of …
Continue reading Katich concussed in Shield matchCanadian international Issey Nakajima-Farran has paid the price as Brisbane’s fifth-best import this A-League season by being left out of the Roar’s 25-man AFC Champions League squad submitted on Monday. …
Continue reading Canadian striker cut from Roar’s ACL squadSydney FC have received a much-needed boost with marquee player Brett Emerton cleared to make his A-League return from injury against Perth at the Sydney Football Stadium on Saturday night. …
Continue reading Emerton back for Sydney FCBrisbane youngster Jordan Kahu will undergo season-ending knee surgery for the second straight year after going down in Saturday night’s NRL trial against North Queensland. Playing his first game since …
Continue reading Broncos youngster Kahu to miss 2012 seasonEven Queensland coach Darren Lehmann couldn’t defend his side’s batting after the Bulls limped to 7-212 by stumps on day one of their Sheffield Shield clash with Western Australia at …
Continue reading Slow Bulls bats boring, says LehmannSwimming greats Mark Spitz and Dawn Fraser believe what Ian Thorpe brings to the Australian Olympic team out of the pool could be as important as how he performs in …
Continue reading Thorpe can be a Games inspiration: Fraser

