The two most talked-about men in Australian cricket for the past week combined to deliver a 31-run win over India in the opening Twenty20 on Wednesday night. Wicketkeeper Matthew Wade, …
Regular winger Keith Earls has been picked to replace Brian O’Driscoll in the Ireland midfield for the Six Nations opener against Wales at Lansdowne Road. Captain and centre O’Driscoll will …
MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner has shrugged off a sore back to post the fastest time in pre-season tests on the sport’s new 1000cc bikes at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit. The …
Former world champions Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton have unveiled the new McLaren Formula One car they hope will end Red Bull’s dominance. Button finished second and Hamilton fifth last …
Matthew Rees has been ruled out of contention for Wales’ Six Nations opener against Ireland after suffering a calf strain. Rees, who was vying for a starting place along with …
Cricket’s governing body will carry out a proper assessment of security in Pakistan before deciding on sending match officials for a proposed tour by Bangladesh, an official says. International cricket …
The top four Test teams will receive more prize money from the International Cricket Council next year. The ICC wants to increase incentives for Test sides to help promote the …
Former women’s world number one Caroline Wozniacki has parted company with her Spanish coach Ricardo Sanchez after only two months of collaboration. The decision, announced by Wozniacki’s father and confirmed …
Qatar’s bid to qualify for the 2012 Olympics took a hit when FIFA ruled on Wednesday that the Gulf nation had fielded an ineligible player in a qualifying game last …
FIFA will discuss the possibility of allowing teams to use a fourth substitute in extra time when its rules-making panel meets next month. The International Football Association Board is set …
England captain John Terry will not stand trial for racially abusing an opponent during a Premier League match until after the European Championship. The formal prosecution of the Chelsea defender …
MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner has shrugged off a sore back to post the fastest time in pre-season tests on the sport’s new 1000cc bikes at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit. The …
Sydney took a one-nil lead in their Australian Baseball League post-season series against Melbourne on Wednesday night with a 7-5 victory at Melbourne Showgrounds. The Blue Sox trailed 3-1 after …
Gold Coast captain Michael Thwaite bagged an injury-time equaliser as another Melbourne Victory meltdown resulted in a 1-1 draw in Wednesday night’s A-League clash at Aurora Stadium. Thwaite slammed his …
An entertaining half-century by Matthew Wade has lifted Australia to 4-171 in the Twenty20 international against India at ANZ Stadium. The Victorian blasted 72 off 43 balls to show why …
Alvaro Quiros has welcomed the Doha Golf Club’s decision to increase the yardage at its Peter Harradine designed course with typical nonchalance after playing a practice round for the $US2.5 …
England spearhead James Anderson has denied seamers were discouraged by the spin-friendly pitches in Dubai, saying he was fully focused on how to win the third and final Test against …
Formula One driver Adrian Sutil has called fellow racer Lewis Hamilton a “coward” and said he no longer regarded him as a friend for failing to appear as a witness …
