Tottenham failed to find its attacking spark in a drab 0-0 draw at last-place Queens Park Rangers in the English Premier League, opening the door for its rivals in the …
Continue reading Tottenham held to 0-0 draw at QPRFrench giants Toulon and Clermont, and English champions Harlequins, joined Ulster on Saturday in the European Cup quarter-finals. Toulon routed Cardiff Blues 45-25 in Pool 6, Harlequins beat Irish province …
Continue reading French giants in European rugby quartersIpswich manager Mick McCarthy hailed his side’s work ethic after they picked up a well-earned point at npower Championship leaders Cardiff. The Tractor Boys were well-organised and disciplined throughout and …
Continue reading McCarthy impressed by work ethicWigan manager Roberto Martinez fears Ivan Ramis has suffered a cruciate ligament injury that could end his season. The Spanish centre-back had to be taken off on a stretcher toward …
Continue reading Martinez rues Ramis blowAston Villa manager Paul Lambert claims referee Mark Halsey will be “embarrassed” at the penalty award which doomed his side to a 1-0 home defeat against Southampton in the Barclays …
Continue reading Halsey will be embarrassed, says LambertCricket’s governing body will continue to support Pakistan in its efforts to bring back the international game, but much depends on the security situation, an official said Saturday. International cricket …
Continue reading ICC supports cricket-starved PakistanDale Steyn and Rory Kleinveldt ripped out New Zealand’s top order batsmen as South Africa took control on the second day of the second and final Test at St George’s …
Continue reading Hapless Kiwis collapse againScott Jamieson is set up to win two European Tour events in this Indian Ocean city within two months after taking a five-shot lead after three rounds of the Volvo …
Continue reading Jamieson poised for Durban golf doubleFresh from his fourth title in Auckland, David Ferrer faces a four-hour flight to Melbourne and a first-round Australian Open match on Monday, but he refuses to be upset with …
Continue reading Ferrer unconcerned about quick turnaroundFeeling “unstoppable” after capturing his breakthrough ATP title, Bernard Tomic believes anything is possible in the Australian Open. The Queenslander continued his remarkable transformation with a gutsy 6-4 6-7 (7-2) …
Continue reading Tomic feeling ‘unstoppable’ after 1st winFaf du Plessis and Dean Elgar hit centuries on day two of the second cricket Test to continue South Africa’s complete dominance over New Zealand. The hosts declared on 8-525 …
Continue reading S Africa declare at 525 against NZSteven Gerrard admits Liverpool are taking a major gamble by putting their faith in raw rookies at the expense of more experienced stars. Liverpool captain Gerrard believes the growing trend …
Continue reading Gerrard questions growing youth policyManchester United manager Alex Ferguson is puzzled by Liverpool striker Luis Suarez’s flair for attracting controversy, ahead of the meeting between the sides in the Premier League on Sunday. Regularly …
Continue reading Ferguson bemused by Suarez anticsFaf du Plessis hit 137 and Dean Elgar 91 not out to maintain South Africa’s complete dominance over New Zealand in the second cricket Test at St George’s Park on …
Continue reading Du Plessis, Elgar maintain pressure on NZFaf du Plessis made 99 not out to steer South Africa to 5-390 at lunch on day two of the second Test against New Zealand at St George’s Park on …
Continue reading South Africa 5-390 at lunch against NZA rejuvenated Bernard Tomic captured his first ATP title with a gutsy three-set win over South African Kevin Anderson at the Sydney International on Saturday night. The rising Australian continued …
Continue reading Tomic clinches maiden ATP titleA brutal onslaught from Luke Pomersbach has powered the Brisbane Heat into the semi-finals of the Big Bash League. Pomersbach smashed the fastest 50 of the competition as the Heat …
Continue reading Pomersbach sends Heat to Big Bash semisA late flourish from Jonathan Wells has helped the Hobart Hurricanes to 3-150 batting first in the crucial Big Bash League match against the Brisbane Heat at Bellerive. On a …
Continue reading Hurricanes make 3-150 v Heat

