Pakistan cricket chief Zaka Ashraf has backed the return of spot-fixing convict Mohammad Aamer after he serves his five-year ban, saying he was a talented fast bowler who had been …
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Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini on Friday refused to rule out a possible return to action for Carlos Tevez, provided he proved his fitness. Tevez has not played for City …
Continue reading Mancini refuses to rule out TevezJarmila Gajdosova has been handed Australia’s No.2 singles spot at this weekend’s Fed Cup tie against Switzerland in Fribourg. Fed Cup captain Dave Taylor selected the world No.40 ahead of …
Continue reading Gajdosova edges out Dokic for singles spotThe Cairns Taipans escaped with an 85-81 home NBL win over the Townsville Crocodiles after trailing by as many as eight points in the final term. The Crocs went hunting …
Continue reading Cairns scores NBL win over TownsvilleEngland lost two early wickets after dismissing Pakistan for a low score of 99 on the opening day of the third and final Test in Dubai on Friday. Stuart Broad, …
Continue reading Pakistan fold, England lose early wicketsMelbourne ended a six-game losing streak and recorded their first win of 2012 with a hard-fought NBL home victory over a struggling Adelaide 36ers 87-81 on Friday night. Cam Tragardh …
Continue reading Tigers hold on to down 36ersAustralian Scott Hend took advantage of his soaring drives to shoot a five-under-par 67 and edge into the halfway lead at the Asian PGA’s Burma Open on Friday. Overnight joint-leader …
Continue reading Big swinging Hend leads by one in BurmaJohn Terry has been axed as captain of England but the player will still be available for selection to the national team, the English Football Association confirmed on Friday. In …
Continue reading FA confirms Terry axed as England captainRising All Whites star Chris Wood is hoping his recent prolific goal scoring form in the English Championship sparks more strikes for the All Whites and a place in the …
Continue reading Wood awaits All Whites call-upSebastien Chabal’s star as a rugby union player is unlikely to shine for much longer after Racing-Metro effectively sacked one of French sport’s most recognisable characters. Chabal, with his towering …
Continue reading France rugby star Chabal cut by RacingEngland edged to a slender five-run lead over Pakistan at the close as 16 wickets fell during an extraordinary opening day of the third and final Test at Dubai Stadium …
Continue reading England edge ahead as 16 wickets tumbleInter Milan’s match at Roma on Saturday has been postponed due to a rare snowstorm in the capital. It began snowing near midday Friday in Rome and the cobblestone streets …
Continue reading Roma-Inter match postponed due to snowEngland batsmen ruined the terrific job by seam bowlers Stuart Broad and James Anderson to end up at 6-104 against Pakistan on a bowler-dominated opening day of the third Test …
Continue reading England 6-104 in reply to Pakistan’s 99Ferrari engineers admit their Formula One car for the 2012 season won’t win any prizes for beauty but they hope it will have the speed to break the dominance of …
Continue reading Ferrari hope 2012 car has winning noseTodd Carney hasn’t wasted any time getting the Cronulla faithful on-side, scoring two tries on debut for the Sharks in a 38-6 NRL trial win over defending premiers Manly at …
Continue reading Carney shines in Sharks’ NRL trial winAustralia suffered four run-outs in a total of 131 all-out in Friday’s second Twenty20 International against India at the MCG. Aaron Finch (36) and Matthew Wade (32) were the only …
Continue reading India bowl Australia out for 131 at MCGLong-time Melbourne board member Michael Slepoy has been appointed chief executive of the Tigers NBL club, replacing the controversial Seamus McPeake. The Irishman’s last course of action while CEO was …
Continue reading Melbourne Tigers NBL CEO McPeake replacedAustralia’s sevens team have been thrashed by Kenya during a forgettable opening day of the IRB World Series event in Wellington. The Michael O’Connor-coached side were fancied to easily progress …
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