Australian captain Michael Clarke has dismissed Indian accusations of doctoring pitches to ensure the tourists’ downfall. “The pitches have been the same in Australia for the last two years,” Clarke …
Roger Federer can’t guarantee he won’t weep once more at Rod Laver Arena when he attempts to book a blockbuster Australian Open semi-final with Rafael Nadal in his 1000th career …
The reason for Skateboard’s buck jumping display at Warwick Farm remains a mystery and the five-year-old gets the chance to show his true colours on Saturday. The favourite for a …
Re-appointed Queensland Super Rugby coach Ewen McKenzie believes Quade Cooper’s injury-delayed start to 2012 could help him through a difficult player recruitment period this season. The Reds at the weekend …
The New England Patriots and New York Giants booked a rematch of their dramatic 2008 Super Bowl showdown with tense playoff triumphs on Sunday to reach next month’s NFL championship …
Jose Mourinho shrugged off the whistles of the Real Madrid crowd on Sunday after reports emerged he was facing a player revolt. Sports daily Marca claimed the combustible Portuguese coach …
Flamboyant opener Virender Sehwag says the Indian captaincy won’t change his daredevil batting style. Sehwag will captain India for the fourth time in a Test when the battered tourists meet …
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp launched a blistering attack on Mario Balotelli after he appeared to stamp on Spurs midfielder Scott Parker during Manchester City’s 3-2 victory on Sunday. Controversial Italian …
Petra Kvitova might be endorsed as the true No.1 in women’s tennis by her childhood idol but it’s still a topic she wants nothing to do with. Kvitova on Monday …
Black Caviar could face one of the biggest fields of her career in the Group Two Australia Stakes following unexpected interest in taking on the unbeaten champion. For much of …
Brisbane coach Ange Postecoglou senses his players are close to recapturing their deadly championship-winning form heading towards possibly the tightest finals series in A-League history. “I’ve got a sneaking suspicion …
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has declared current world No.1 Caroline Wozniacki unworthy of the top ranking and condemned the system that put her there. “Clearly nobody feels that Wozniacki is …
Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan revealed he called Wests Tigers’ bluff in a bid to ensure Andrew Fifita would become a Sharks player in 2012. Having lost key front-rowers Luke Douglas …
Their past meetings might be a convenient haze but Agnieszka Radwanska doesn’t need details before she heads into her Australian Open quarter-final against Victoria Azarenka. Radwanska is well aware she …
Evergreen batsman Ricky Ponting has a lot of Test cricket left in him, Australian captain Michael Clarke says. Ponting’s revival in the series against India has Clarke maintaining the Tasmanian …
It hasn’t quite taken on full-scale “bodyline” proportions, but the Australian Open quarter-final between Rafael Nadal and Tomas Berdych still has a whiff of one of cricket’s greatest controversies about …
Tour Down Under organisers want to make another major change to the course next year as the Adelaide race becomes less of a sprinter’s domain. The Queen stage at Willunga …
Tasmanian George Bailey is the new Australian Twenty20 captain replacing Cameron White, who has been cut from the squad to face India in two matches next month. The other major …
