Argentinian side Arsenal enjoyed a promising debut in the Copa Libertadores as they eased past Peru’s Sport Huancayo 3-0 in the first leg of the first stage – despite being …
Continue reading Arsenal take giant step to qualificationFlamengo have signed striker Vagner Love from Russian side CSKA Moscow, the Brazilian club confirmed on their website. The 27-year-old Brazil international, who spent six months on loan at Flamengo …
Continue reading Vagner returns from Russia with loveThiago Motta is willing to leave Inter Milan for Paris St Germain, according to his agent. The Italy international, who is set to play in tonight’s Coppa Italia quarter-final at …
Continue reading Motta keen on PSG switch says his agentWigan have stressed they have only made an “informal enquiry” about Bristol City’s Nicky Maynard and not an official bid. The wheels appeared to be very much in motion regarding …
Continue reading No Nicky Maynard bid, insists LaticsJudy Murray has not been losing any sleep over son Andy’s Australian Open progress as she prepares to lead Great Britain in the Fed Cup next week. The world number …
Continue reading Mum sleeps through Murray triumphTorrential rain has delayed the kick-off of an Africa Cup of Nations Group A fixture between Libya and Zambia. Parts of the pitch were covered in large puddles as the …
Continue reading Rain delays African Cup fixtureEnglish Football Association chief David Bernstein has hit back at criticism of referee Howard Webb by the agent of Manchester City star Mario Balotelli. Balotelli’s agent Mino Raiola said the …
Continue reading FA chief hits back at Balotelli agentEurope’s top football clubs collectively lost more than 1.6 billion euros ($A2 billion) in 2010 and their debts are still rising despite the imminent arrival of sanctions for overspending. With …
Continue reading European football clubs’ losses riseThere is still a place in the England side for Chris Ashton’s flamboyant “swan dive” try celebration despite coach Stuart Lancaster’s call for his players to refocus on teamwork rather …
Continue reading Ashton can keep try celebration: LancasterHeyneke Meyer has been approached by the South African Rugby Union to coach the Springboks but his Blue Bulls employers are reluctant to let him go. SARU confirmed on Wednesday …
Continue reading Heyneke Meyer asked to coach SpringboksReigning Australian Open women’s champion Kim Clijsters will be out to defy injury and clinch a spot in her ninth grand slam singles final against an opponent chasing her first. …
Continue reading Clijsters after another grand slam finalIndia will resume on Thursday’s third day of the fourth Test against Australia in a desperate position at 2-61 in reply to the home side’s first innings of 7-604. Australia …
Continue reading Clarke says Adelaide is batting paradiseKenya have recalled former Sevens rugby captain Humphrey Kayange to the squad for the fourth and fifth IRB World series in New Zealand and the US. The 29-year-old Kayange quit …
Continue reading Kenya recalls former Sevens rugby skipperChelsea and QPR have warned supporters that “abuse and discrimination has no place in football or society” as the English Premier League sides prepare for Saturday’s FA Cup meeting. The …
Continue reading Chelsea and QPR appeal for Cup calmCaretaker coach Stuart Lancaster says he wants to take over the England job on a long-term basis after confirming he will apply for the position advertised by the Rugby Football …
Continue reading Lancaster to bid for England rugby postFrance Fed Cup skipper Nicolas Escude has selected Alize Cornet, Pauline Parmentier, Virginie Razzano and Aravane Rezai for his country’s Fed Cup opening-round match against Slovakia in Bratislava on February …
Continue reading French name Fed Cup squadAustralian Open semi-finalist Kim Clijsters will not compete in Belgium’s Fed Cup first-round match with Serbia in Charleroi on February 4-5, team captain Ann Devries announced on Wednesday. “Kim confirmed …
Continue reading Clijsters withdraws from Fed Cup openerEngland’s pace-cum-spin attack delivered the goods to keep Pakistan down to 7-256 on the opening day of the second Test at Abu Dhabi Stadium on Wednesday. Paceman Stuart Broad took …
Continue reading England restrict Pakistan in second Test

