Npower Championship side Charlton have secured the services of highly rated Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong on loan. The 20-year-old has recently returned to fitness following a cruciate knee ligament injury …
Continue reading Frimpong makes Charlton loan switchEngland coach Stuart Lancaster expects to be without prop Joe Marler for Saturday’s match against South Africa after the Harlequins front row suffered a knee injury during the defeat by …
Continue reading England preparing for BoksThe Wallabies cemented third place in the latest International Rugby Board (IRB) world rankings with their gritty 20-14 win over England at Twickenham. Robbie Deans men are in the box …
Continue reading Wallabies solid in IRB rankingsReferee Mark Clattenburg will miss a fourth successive weekend of Premier League action as the Football Association continues an investigation into ‘racism’ allegations against the official. Chelsea complained to the …
Continue reading Clattenburg out for a fourth weekendReferee Mark Clattenburg will miss a fourth successive weekend of Premier League action as the Football Association continues an investigation into ‘racism’ allegations against the official. Chelsea complained to the …
Continue reading Clattenburg out for a fourth weekendWhen Warren Gatland relinquished fulltime coaching duties with Wales mid-year, his side had just won the Six Nations and was still feasting on its run to the Rugby World Cup …
Continue reading Gatland returns to struggling WalesRed Bull team chief Christian Horner admits their latest alternator failure, suffered by Mark Webber, is a worry ahead of the drivers’ title showdown in Brazil this weekend. Webber’s alternator …
Continue reading Red Bull getting a fix for BrazilA – Ferrari’s chief opponents in this year’s fight for the Formula One drivers’ championship had no serious objections to the Italians’ pragmatic decision to incurr a deliberate gearbox penalty …
Continue reading Ferrari tactics leave F1 rivals splitSouth Africa’s cricketers say they have the legs to cope with a marathon bowling effort if required in the second Test against Australia in Adelaide. Morne Morkel believes JP Duminy’s …
Continue reading Proteas ready for bowling marathonPolice have opened an investigation into allegations that Sunderland winger James McClean has been the target of death threats. The 23-year-old was criticised for his decision not to wear a …
Continue reading Police probe death threats against wingerFernando Alonso said finishing third in Sunday’s United States Grand Prix was, for him, as good as a win after he had qualified only ninth for Ferrari on Saturday. He …
Continue reading Alonso says third is like a victoryAll-rounder Shahid Afridi has ended his contract with Australian Big Bash side Sydney Thunder despite being cleared to play in the Twenty20 league by Pakistan. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) …
Continue reading Afridi ends Big Bash contract with ThunderRangana Herath exposed New Zealand’s weakness against spin with a six-wicket haul as Sri Lanka raced to an emphatic 10-wicket win on the third day of the opening Test in …
Continue reading Herath spins Sri Lanka to big win over NZMystery remains over Quade Cooper’s immediate future following a television report the controversial Wallabies playmaker is quitting rugby to take up boxing. News broke on the Nine Network on Monday …
Continue reading Quade Cooper quits rugby: reportSri Lanka beat New Zealand by 10 wickets in the opening Test in Galle on Monday to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. The hosts effortlessly chased down …
Continue reading Sri Lanka crush NZ by 10 wicketsHaving led the Wallabies’ dominant scrummaging performance against England, Ben Alexander says the pack is set for another big challenge against Italy this weekend. Alexander returned from a wrist injury …
Continue reading Alexander wary of Italy scrumQuade Cooper has reportedly quit Australian rugby after being offered a meagre incentive-based contract. According to Channel Nine the former Wallabies five-eighth has turned his back on the Australian Rugby …
Continue reading Cooper quits ARU: reportNew Zealand, trailing by 26 runs on the first innings, were bowled out for 118 in their second innings after lunch on the third day of the opening Test against …
Continue reading Sri Lanka chasing 93 to win first Test

