Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Aamer said Tuesday he hoped to play international cricket again “as soon as possible” after the game’s governing body said it would consider a request for …
Continue reading Pakistan’s Aamer hopeful of ban reductionAgnieszka Radwanska downed China’s Li Na in an epic Wimbledon quarter-final on Tuesday between the highest seeds left standing. The Polish fourth seed, beaten by Serena Williams in last year’s …
Continue reading Radwanska edges Li at WimbledonIvory Coast defender Kolo Toure on Tuesday completed his move to Liverpool on a free transfer from English Premier League rivals Manchester City, the Merseyside club announced. The centre-back’s contract …
Continue reading Kolo Toure joins LiverpoolFormer England manager Steve McClaren has joined Queens Park Rangers as a member of Harry Redknapp’s backroom staff, the Championship club announced Tuesday. McClaren has been out of football since …
Continue reading Ex-England boss McClaren joins QPRShane Watson continued to build momentum towards the Ashes series, with a brilliant hundred in Australia’s tour match against Worcestershire on Tuesday. After 62 overs on day one, Australians were …
Continue reading Watson, Rogers star for AussiesGermany’s Sabine Lisicki followed-up her shock defeat of Serena Williams with a 6-3 6-3 win over Estonia’s Kaia Kanepi on Tuesday to reach her second Wimbledon semi-final. The German 23rd …
Continue reading Lisicki into semi-finals at WimbledonEssendon legend Tim Watson thinks he could be the best midfielder ever and it looks like punters are on-board the Jaeger O’Meara bandwagon as well, with the Gold Coast gun …
Continue reading Jaeger O’Meara favourite for Rising Star 2013Pirelli is to strengthen its tyres for the German Grand Prix after a series of dangerous blow-outs at Silverstone that led to calls for urgent action, the BBC reported on …
Continue reading Pirelli to strengthen tyres for German F1Sri Lanka Cricket said on Tuesday it will investigate reports a drunk player tried to open a cabin door at 35,000 feet during a flight from St Lucia to London. …
Continue reading Drunk Lankan cricket air antics: reportBrazilian international Paulinho is leaving Corinthians for English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur, he announced late on Monday. The 24-year-old, who was part of the Brazil side that won the …
Continue reading Brazil’s Paulinho heading to Spurs in EPLIndia continued their recent dominance over the Australian under-19 cricket team with a 47-run win on Tuesday in the international series at Marrara Oval in Darwin. India’s bowlers sparked a …
Continue reading India beat Aust in under-19 cricket seriesNorth Melbourne forward Lindsay Thomas will miss the Kangaroos’ season-defining games against Richmond and the Brisbane Lions after accepting a two-match ban for headbutting. Thomas risked being suspended for three …
Continue reading Thomas accepts two-match AFL banNew opening pair Shane Watson and Chris Rogers will get an immediate chance to work on their combination ahead of the Ashes, with Australia winning the toss and electing to …
Continue reading Australians to bat first in WorcesterCollingwood coach Nathan Buckley admits his misfiring AFL side have reached a critical point in the season. Last weekend’s 35-point loss to Port Adelaide has left the Magpies looking vulnerable …
Continue reading ‘Pies have to beat Blues in AFL: BuckleyThe Western Bulldogs’ tough AFL season continues, with captain Matthew Boyd out of action for up to a month because of a fractured cheekbone. Boyd had surgery on Monday night …
Continue reading ‘Dogs captain to miss a month of AFLThe great John Denver used to sing ‘country roads take me home to the place I belong, West Virginia’. And with that we head to White Sulphur Springs in West …
Continue reading Greenbrier Classic 2013 PreviewA persistent toe injury has prevented St George Illawarra centre Matt Cooper making a call on whether to end his NRL career at the end of this season. Cooper, a …
Continue reading Matt Cooper undecided on NRL retirementWhat makes Matt Bowen so special as a rugby league player might also force him into retirement. North Queensland physio Steve Sartori says the Cowboys X-factor’s freakish step and acceleration …
Continue reading Bowen paying price for NRL brilliance
