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Buyers from around the world have gathered south of Auckland for the national yearling sales at Karaka. Prime Minister John Key will open New Zealand Bloodstock’s 86th National Yearling Sales …
Continue reading National yearling sales begin at KarakaJohn Guidetti scored a hat-trick as Feyenoord dished out a spanking to defending Eredivisie champions Ajax at De Kuip. Feyenoord have been very much in the shadow of their rivals …
Continue reading Feyenoord spank defending champs Ajax 4-2Fraizer Campbell emerged from his latest bout of injury misery to keep Sunderland’s FA Cup dreams alive and deny Middlesbrough a famous victory. The former Manchester United striker was introduced …
Continue reading Campbell keeps Sunderland cup hopes aliveBayer Leverkusen coach Robin Dutt has dismissed talk of differences with former Germany captain Michael Ballack, who was this week criticised by the club’s chief executive. Ballack was substituted after …
Continue reading Leverkusen coach dismisses Ballack riftSunderland striker Fraizer Campbell scored on his first appearance since August 2010 to rescue a 1-1 draw against Middlesbrough in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Sunday. Second-tier …
Continue reading Sunderland stay alive in FA CupCologne says Germany international Lukas Podolski has been ruled out for three to four weeks after suffering a recurrence of a foot injury. The Bundesliga side says Podolski partially tore …
Continue reading Cologne’s Podolski out for 3-4 weeksLed by an inspirational banker, Mirandes’ run to the Copa del Rey semifinals has amazed football fans in a country dominated by big-money teams and invigorated a troubled Spanish town …
Continue reading Mirandes’ cup run revives hard-hit townNovak Djokovic ripped his shirt and stalked around bare chested like a triumphant boxer. And so he should have – he had just won the closest thing a tennis match …
Continue reading Djokovic wins heavyweight epicAll-conquering world No.1 Novak Djokovic is eyeing sporting immortality after denying Rafael Nadal once again to dramatically defend his Australian Open crown at Melbourne Park. Serbia’s tennis super-Novak outlasted Nadal …
Continue reading Djokovic closes in on sporting immortalityWorld No.1 Novak Djokovic has won the Australian Open men’s singles title. Djokovic, of Serbia, beat Spain’s Rafael Nadal 5-7 6-4 6-2 6-7 (7-5) 7-5 in five hours and 53 …
Continue reading Novak Djokovic wins Australian OpenUnheralded Englishman Robert Rock won the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship on Sunday to deny Tiger Woods the win he was seeking to end a two-year winless drought in full tournaments. …
Continue reading Robert Rock rolls to golf win in Abu DhabiAustralia skipper Michael Clarke and his leading bowler Peter Siddle have climbed Test cricket’s player rankings for their efforts in the 4-0 series rout of India. Clarke, the player of …
Continue reading Siddle, Clarke near top of ICC rankingsAustralian track cycling ace Anna Meares has won her 23rd senior national title, leading from start to finish in the keirin final. Team sprint partner Kaarle McCulloch nearly caught Meares …
Continue reading Meares wins again at cycling nationalsPakistan cricket coach Mohsin Khan is confident his team can claim the top Test ranking after humbling England in the second Test to claim victory in the current series. “I …
Continue reading Pakistan can be world No.1: KhanAustralia skipper Michael Clarke and his leading bowler Peter Siddle have climbed Test cricket’s player rankings for their efforts in the 4-0 series rout of India. Clarke, the player of …
Continue reading Siddle and Clarke close to top of rankingsNewly-crowned national sprint champion Alex Bird has become a double-edged weapon for the Australian track cycling program ahead of the London Olympics. The 26-year-old ACT rider caused the upset of …
Continue reading Bird flies for Australian cyclingRecalled Australian spinner Brad Hogg says he’s shooting for another two or three years at the top of Twenty20 cricket. Turning 41 next week, the veteran West Australian had been …
Continue reading Hogg ready to become a T20 pro
