Australia captain and selector Michael Clarke put himself through a searching fitness test on Tuesday but is yet to decide if he’ll lead the side in the Boxing Day clash …
Continue reading Clarke undecided on Melbourne TestManchester United defender Jonny Evans has warned his teammates to beware the threat posed by Newcastle’s Senegal strikers Demba Ba and Papiss Demba Cisse. United will aim to extend their …
Continue reading Evans fears danger from Senegal duoLiverpool manager Brendan Rodgers insists the players he brings to Anfield during the January transfer window will not be allowed to dictate the roles they fill in his team. Rodgers …
Continue reading Rodgers won’t let signings dictate rolesEverton manager David Moyes believes the return of Victor Anichebe has come at an ideal time to ensure his side’s attacking options are not diminished. The 24-year-old made his comeback …
Continue reading Moyes welcomes Anichebe’s returnAustralia coach and selector Mickey Arthur says he’ll give skipper Michael Clarke until the last minute to prove his fitness for the Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka. Clarke – …
Continue reading Michael Clarke bids to prove fitnessSwansea defender Ashley Williams will not face a Football Association charge after Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson slammed the Wales star for kicking the ball into Robin van Persie’s head. …
Continue reading No Williams action after van Persie rowThe Premier League season reaches halfway point with the traditional Boxing Day program, with Manchester United and Manchester City both looking for maximum points over the festive period. United, four …
Continue reading Top two chase maximum points on Boxing DayAustralia coach and selector Mickey Arthur says he’ll give skipper Michael Clarke until the last minute to prove his fitness for the Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka. Clarke – …
Continue reading Clarke bids to prove fitnessPakistan’s first cricket tour to India in five years faced a media blackout on Monday after international news agencies, including AFP, suspended coverage over a decision to bar their photo …
Continue reading Pakistan-India tour hit by media banPolice bomb squad officers and sniffer dogs combed Bangalore stadium Monday as part of a massive security operation for the start of the first Pakistan cricket tour to India for …
Continue reading Police comb India-Pakistan cricket venueEngland striker Daniel Sturridge is close to joining Liverpool from Chelsea. Ahead of the January transfer window, the 23-year-old Sturridge was in Liverpool having a medical examination on Sunday. Chelsea …
Continue reading Sturridge close to joining LiverpoolPace bowler James Pattinson is set to resume from a rib injury in the one-day series against Sri Lanka in January, Cricket Australia’s team physio Alex Kountouris said on Monday. …
Continue reading Pattinson to resume in one-dayersIf Sri Lanka want Angelo Mathews to become their next cricket captain, he is ready. The all-rounder goes into the Boxing Day Test – Sri Lanka’s first Test at the …
Continue reading Mathews ready to captain Sri LankaMichael Nolan has a high opinion of Sir Luminar but admits he faces an important challenge in Saturday’s B J McLachlan Stakes at Doomben. Sir Luminar is on the third …
Continue reading B J McLachlan Stakes 2012 to test Sir LuminarChampagne Cath, rated among the best two-year-olds to race in Sydney this season, will have her Magic Millions credentials tested in familiar surroundings. Trainer Chris Waller said Champagne Cath would …
Continue reading Champagne Cath to have Magic Millions Classic lead up in SydneyNot even another umpire’s report can prevent controversial West Indian Marlon Samuels bowling his fast-paced off-spinners in Australia this season. Cricket Australia’s testing process doesn’t have the speed or clout …
Continue reading Little threat to Samuels’ bowlingIt was the moment that left the cricket relationship between Australia and Sri Lanka destined to always be an uneasy one. When Australian umpire Darrell Hair lit the fuse on …
Continue reading Boxing Day reprises infamous TestThe disappointment of losing Malavio for the autumn could be softened for Steve Englebrecht with the reappearance of his stable star’s sibling She’s A Girl. The three-year-old filly takes her …
Continue reading She’s A Girl aims for Australian Oaks 2013
