Michael Laudrup has vowed Swansea will continue to play their traditional passing game under his leadership. The former Denmark international was on Friday named successor to Brendan Rodgers, who joined …
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Taiwan’s Lu Yen-Hsun has been forced to quit his Queen’s Club quarter-final against Marin Cilic as the strain of playing two matches in the space of a few hours took …
Continue reading Taiwan’s Lu forced to quit Queen’sArsenal striker Robin van Persie has been voted the Professional Football Association’s fans’ player of the year for 2011-12. It is the third award won by the Holland international for …
Continue reading Van Persie top choice of soccer fans tooMichael Owen is expected to join Stoke later this month despite apparent interest from Everton. Owen was released by Manchester United this summer after three years at Old Trafford which …
Continue reading Stoke favourites to land OwenThe two top-ranking players in the World – Luke Donald and Rory McIlroy – were both staring at early exits from the US Open in Friday’s second round at San …
Continue reading Double trouble for Donald and McIlroyOvernight leader Rebecca Artis remains two shots clear of the rest of the field after the second round of the Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open in Ticino. The Australian had …
Continue reading Aussie Artis keeps Ladies Swiss Open leadWorld champion Casey Stoner set the fastest time in Friday’s practice for the British Grand Prix, making the most of mixed weather conditions at a track where he won in …
Continue reading Stoner sets pace at British Grand PrixNewly-crowned French Open champion Rafael Nadal’s start to the grasscourt season at Halle was cut short when the top seed crashed out in the quarter-finals to Germany’s Philipp Kohlschreiber on …
Continue reading Nadal out of Halle, Federer into semisTaiwan’s Lu Yen-Hsun clinched a shock 6-3 2-6 7-6 (7-5) victory over third seed Janko Tipsarevic on Friday to reach the quarter-finals at Queen’s Club for the first time. Lu, …
Continue reading Taiwan’s Lu shocks Tipsarevic at QueensReigning MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner mastered the mixed conditions at Silverstone to emerge fastest in practice ahead of this weekend’s British Grand Prix. Stoner, who triumphed in the wet …
Continue reading Stoner masters Silverstone’s conditionsNewly-crowned French Open champion Rafael Nadal’s start to the grasscourt season at Halle was cut short when the top seed crashed out in the quarter-final to Germany’s Philipp Kohlschreiber. Kohlschreiber, …
Continue reading Nadal bombs out in quarters at HalleFrench No.1 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has sustained a badly twisted little finger on his right hand, his agent said Friday, a day after the Frenchman was knocked out of Queen’s. The …
Continue reading Tsonga sustains badly twisted fingerIndian tennis chiefs on Friday opened the door for a major row after naming a reluctant Mahesh Bhupathi to play with former doubles partner Leander Paes at the London Olympics. …
Continue reading Selection row hits India ahead of OlympicsSpearhead Kurt Tippett kicked five goals as Adelaide eclipsed a fast-finishing St Kilda by four points on Friday night to join the top of the AFL table. The Crows prevailed …
Continue reading Adelaide beat Saints by four points in AFLIt’s so close he can almost touch it, but Ben Barba refuses to believe a Queensland Origin jumper is his for the taking. Barba is one of several contenders for …
Continue reading Barba dreaming of Origin III startA youthful Queensland Reds endured a tough hit-out in going down 36-7 to Super Rugby rivals the Hurricanes in a mid-season friendly match on the Sunshine Coast on Friday night. …
Continue reading Reds thumped by Hurricanes in friendlyNorth Queensland big guns Johnathan Thurston and Matt Bowen combined to orchestrate just their third home victory over Brisbane in a hard-fought 12-0 NRL win on Friday. The match was …
Continue reading Cowboys beat Broncos in defensive battleCanterbury survived a late St George Illawarra fightback to run out 28-20 winners at WIN Stadium in Wollongong on Friday night to move into second spot on the NRL ladder. …
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