Sunderland winger James McClean’s decision not to wear a remembrance poppy to commemorate Great Britain’s war dead was a personal choice, his club says. The Republic of Ireland international, who …
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Alex Goode has warned Australia that England have the attacking potential to blow the best teams in the world out of the water – and he is determined to prove …
Continue reading England’s Goode targets wounded WallabiesAn 88th-minute winner from substitute Edin Dzeko gave defending champions Manchester City a 2-1 win at home to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday that took them up to second place in …
Continue reading Dzeko late show sends Man City 2nd in EPLTiger Woods’ chances of surpassing Jack Nicklaus’ record of 18 major titles were ruined by his extra-marital affairs, according to British golfing great Nick Faldo. Woods, 37, appeared to be …
Continue reading Woods won’t dominate golf again: FaldoAustralian Casey Stoner ended his stellar MotoGP career on Sunday with a 69th podium finish. Stoner, the two-time world champion who has retired from the sport at the age of …
Continue reading Stoner 3rd in final race of MotoGP careerManchester City striker Carlos Tevez has used his column in a British newspaper to launch a stinging attack on former Manchester United team-mate Gary Neville. Writing in The Sun on …
Continue reading Tevez savages Neville for juggling rolesWorld No.1 Rory McIlroy celebrated an “amazing” feat on Sunday after becoming only the second man to win the money race on both sides of the Atlantic, courtesy of a …
Continue reading McIlroy tops Euro, US golf money listItalian teenager Matteo Manassero won the co-sanctioned Singapore Open on the third hole of a play-off against South Africa’s Louis Oosthuizen on Sunday. In dramatic scenes at the par-71 Sentosa …
Continue reading Manassero wins Singapore Open play-offWhile Australia’s 37-year-old batting great fell to his third duck in three Tests against South Africa, Jacques Kallis keeps getting better for the Proteas. Kallis once again confirmed his greatness …
Continue reading Age does not weary KallisThe lucky break Australia – and opener Ed Cowan – needed finally arrived on day three of the first Test against South Africa at the Gabba on Sunday. But it …
Continue reading Luck turns Aussies’ way at Gabba – finallyWest Indies captain Darren Sammy wants his players to “stay hungry” and to build on recent successes when they meet Bangladesh Tuesday in the first of two Tests. Sammy’s men …
Continue reading West Indies to ‘stay hungry’ in BangladeshBen Hilfenhaus is the Australian cricketer with the most to fear heading into the second Test in Adelaide. Hilfenhaus may have been Australia’s most economical front-line bowler at the Gabba …
Continue reading Hilfenhaus on Test chopping blockStoke kept Queens Park Rangers winless in the English Premier League with a 1-0 win at home on Saturday. QPR is 11 matches into the season without tasting victory, increasing …
Continue reading Stoke beats winless QPR 1-0 in EPLLuck finally turned around for Australia as they reached 3-111 at stumps on day three of the first Test at the Gabba in reply to South Africa’s mammoth first innings …
Continue reading Aussies get lucky against S AfricaFormer Test batsman Greg Ritchie has caused a racism drama with a Gabba lunch speech that’s earned the wrath of old teammate Kepler Wessels and Cricket Australia. Ritchie has been …
Continue reading Ritchie in hot water for k-word gagMore concerns have been raised about the Bellerive pitch ahead of the first Test against Sri Lanka at the venue in Hobart next month. Queensland rolled Tasmania in less than …
Continue reading More concerns over Bellerive pitchClose to first Test selection, Mitchell Starc gets the chance to press his second Test claims after rejoining NSW for their Sheffield Shield clash with Victoria at the SCG starting …
Continue reading Starc to press Test claims in shield matchSouth Africa’s first innings is finally over after Australia reduced the world No.1 Test side to 9-450 late on day three of the first Test at the Gabba. A man …
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