Sebastien 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 …
Continue reading Australia bomb out at Wellington sevensThe International Tennis Federation says it is expanding the use of Hawk-Eye replay technology to all rounds of the Davis Cup and Fed Cup World Groups. Last year, the ITF …
Continue reading Hawk-Eye extended for Davis, Fed CupsWest Coast Eagles veteran Andrew Embley suffered an injury setback at a closed training session on Friday morning which could sideline him for three to six weeks leading into the …
Continue reading West Coast’s Embley suffers AFL setbackThe Sydney Blue Sox have defeated the Melbourne Aces 6-2 in game three of the ABL post-season round-two series at Melbourne Showgrounds on Friday night. The Blue Sox now lead …
Continue reading Sydney defeat Melbourne in ABL clashWellington Phoenix stretched their A-League winning streak to four matches with a 2-1 away victory over Adelaide United on Friday night. Phoenix midfielders Tim Brown and Dani Sanchez scored as …
Continue reading Wellington down Adelaide 2-1 in A-LeaguePlay was called off at the Qatar Masters after just three hours of second-round action as strong desert winds moved balls and made life difficult for players at Doha Golf …
Continue reading Qatar wind ruins second-round playAustralia suffered four run-outs in their total of 131 before India cruised to an eight-wicket win in Friday night’s second Twenty20 international at the MCG. India’s victory in front of …
Continue reading India beat Australia in second T20 clashAustralian Lucy Chaffer has taken silver in the Skeleton World Cup race in Canada, finishing less than two tenths of a second behind local hero Melissa Hollingsworth. The Australian Institute …
Continue reading Aussie takes silver in Skeleton World CupJohn Terry’s future as England captain was in the balance on Friday as Football Association chiefs were poised to decide whether he should be stripped of the armband over his …
Continue reading FA poised to decide Terry’s futureFormer world champion Jorge Lorenzo has urged MotoGP organisers to cut the top speed of the sport’s new 1000cc bikes to improve safety, just months after the tragic death of …
Continue reading Lorenzo says new MotoGP bikes too fast

