All it took was 18 holes for the cream to rise to the top as world No.2 Luke Donald took a one-shot lead over world No.1 Rory McIlroy after the …

Ireland winger Craig Gilroy is set to make his first Test start after being named in the starting side for Saturday’s crunch clash against Argentina at Dublin’s Lansdowne Road. Gilroy, …

Rafael Benitez started life as Chelsea’s interim first team manager on Thursday after the European champions sacked Roberto di Matteo, amid sympathy for the Italian and speculation about his permanent …

Wasps lock Joe Launchbury is set to make his first Test start after England coach Stuart Lancaster made six changes to the side for Saturday’s international against South Africa at …

Rafael Benitez can boost his standing among the Chelsea fans skeptical about his appointment as interim manager by masterminding a victory over unbeaten leader Manchester City in the Premier League …

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre on Thursday made three changes to his lineup for the Test match against Samoa at the Stade de France on Saturday. Two of those come in …

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre on Thursday made three changes to his lineup for the Test match against Samoa at the Stade de France on Saturday. Two of those come in …

Marlon Samuels hit a fighting century to help the West Indies reach 2-241 at the close on the second day of the second and final Test against Bangladesh on Thursday. …

Champion South African allrounder Jacques Kallis will feature again in the second cricket Test against Australia – but only with the bat. Kallis, who took two wickets in three overs …

Carlton are confident they have snared one of the best two youngsters in Australia, while Collingwood have picked up the best young ruckman at the AFL’s national draft. As expected, …

Carlton are confident they have snared one of the best two youngsters in Australia, while Collingwood have picked up the best young ruckman at the AFL’s national draft. As expected, …

Don’t expect to hear Western Bulldogs draftee Jake Stringer complaining too much when the going gets tough during his first AFL pre-season. The 18-year-old forward from Bendigo overcame a sickening …

David Warner said he was scared facing Morne Morkel on Thursday, but he certainly didn’t show it. Warner treated Morkel and the South African bowlers with contempt on the opening …

At most AFL clubs being a No.1 draft pick would put you in a special bracket but that’s not the case for 2012 top draftee Lachie Whitfield. The Victorian midfielder …

Michael Clarke established himself as a once-in-a-generation player, as the skipper along with David Warner and Mike Hussey batted an injury-hit South Africa into submission in the second Test. Clarke …

What if you made a Test ton and no-one really noticed? What if you made three of them? Australian centurion Mike Hussey, Mr Cricket, has turned Mr Invisible again in …