Argentina’s world No.7 Juan Martin del Potro on Wednesday pulled out of the French Open with an ongoing viral infection. Del Potro is the second top-10 ranked ATP player to …
Continue reading Del Potro pulls out of French Open tennisErnie Els has predicted a legal battle over the ban on anchoring putters set to come into force in 2016 and admitted he would not have won last year’s British …
Continue reading Els sees battle over golf anchoring banIndian Test cricketer Shantakumaran Sreesanth has denied spot-fixing after being arrested in a scandal in the cash-rich Indian Premier League, while he and two teammates from his Rajasthan-based team remain …
Continue reading Sreesanth denies spot-fixing in Indian T20Former England striker Carlton Cole will leave West Ham United during the off-season, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday. Cole, 29, posted a series of messages on his Twitter …
Continue reading Carlton Cole to leave EPL club West HamLiverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says controversial striker Luis Suarez will not be sold, as the Merseyside club target Champions League qualification next season. The Uruguayan missed the last four games …
Continue reading Liverpool EPL club won’t sell Luis SuarezSouth African rugby coach Heyneke Meyer left backs JP Pietersen and Frans Steyn and forwards Duane Vermeulen and Andries Bekker out of his latest Springbok training squad on Wednesday, confirming …
Continue reading No Pietersen, Steyn for Boks’ June TestsTest batsman David Warner has been fined $5750 after pleading guilty to a charge of breaching Cricket Australia’s code of behaviour. Warner launched into News Limited journalists Robert Craddock and …
Continue reading Cricket Aust fines Warner over tweetsGold Coast back-rower David Taylor will be free to play in Sunday’s NRL clash with Parramatta after successfully appealing the grading of a dangerous contact charge. The NRL judiciary on …
Continue reading Taylor successfully downgrades NRL chargeAnointed Wallabies playmaker James O’Connor remains sidelined and will have just one match in six weeks under his belt heading into the blockbuster British and Irish Lions series. O’Connor had …
Continue reading Rebels’ O’Connor stays on rugby sidelinesA Brisbane woman says she was left bleeding and abandoned with a fractured eye socket from an alleged assault by South Sydney NRL star Ben Te’o. Te’o strongly denies the …
Continue reading Te’o broke my eye socket, woman claimsEngland might be overwhelming favourites to win the Ashes series, but the latest directive from coach Andy Flower suggests the champions aren’t feeling as comfortable as the bookies. The England …
Continue reading England banned from talking AshesAFL boss Andrew Demetriou says it’s a skill to milk free kicks, and players who implement the tactic shouldn’t be labelled stagers. The issue of milking and staging was again …
Continue reading AFL boss defends free kick milkersThe Sydney Roosters are aiming to become the NRL’s top defensive unit within three years – but insist they haven’t earned the tag just yet. The Roosters’ premiership charge is …
Continue reading Roosters want to have NRL’s top defenceSydney midfielder Dan Hannebery credits last year’s AFL grand final as the tonic that helped lay the platform for his breakthrough 2013 campaign. Hannebery has been one of the Swans’ …
Continue reading AFL grand final helps Hannebery improveMichael Clarke doesn’t want his team losing focus and getting too engaged in England’s series with New Zealand, but it seems the swing and seam at Lord’s was too obvious …
Continue reading England swing catches Aussie Ashes eyesRetirement from cricket’s international ranks has failed to dampen the form of Mike Hussey, who produced another match-winning display in the Indian Premier League to lift his team into Sunday’s …
Continue reading Mike Hussey’s hot form continues in IPLEssendon’s Nathan Lovett-Murray is fortunate to have escaped serious injury when stabbed in what the AFL club says was an unprovoked attack. Lovett-Murray had surgery on Wednesday to repair the …
Continue reading Stabbed Bomber lucky not to be worse offWest Coast coach John Worsfold says there’s zero chance of a rival AFL side poaching Nic Naitanui while the star ruckman is still contracted to the Eagles. Outgoing Greater Western …
Continue reading Naitanui AFL trade not an option: Eagles

