Rooney must handle boredom, says Keane
Wayne Rooney's biggest battle at Euro 2012 will be to stop himself becoming bored while he serves a two-match suspension, according to former Republic ...
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Tiger Lawrence set for Cowboys NRL clash
Wests Tigers' hopes of landing five straight NRL wins have received a significant boost with coach Tim Sheens expecting star centre Chris Lawrence to ...
Rugby League24/05/2012 10:56:00 AMread more
Hannant, Gillett to back up for Broncos
Brisbane coach Anthony Griffin says Queensland State of Origin stars Ben Hannant and Matt Gillett will back up in the Broncos' top-of-the-table NRL clash ...
Rugby League24/05/2012 10:54:00 AMread moreBrazilian Fabio links with Sydney FC
Sydney FC's defensive stocks have been boosted with the A-League club confirming they have signed Brazilian fullback Fabio Alves Macedo on a two-year contract.Three ...
Football24/05/2012 10:53:00 AMread more
England look to add to Windies' woes
England will take an unbeatable lead in their three-match series against the West Indies if they win the second Test at Trent Bridge starting ...
Cricket24/05/2012 10:48:00 AMread moreBrazilian defender Fabio signs with Sydney FC
Brazilian left-back Fabio Alves Macedo has signed a two-year contract to play for Sydney FC in Australia's A-League, the club said on Thursday.Fabio, 27, ...
Football24/05/2012 10:35:00 AMread moreDi Matteo in frame for Chelsea appointment
Chelsea may appoint their new manager soon and interim boss Roberto Di Matteo has enhanced his chances after guiding the Blues to their maiden ...
Football24/05/2012 10:11:00 AMread more
Warriors release Inu to join Bulldogs
Warrior Krisnan Inu has been granted an immediate release to join NRL rivals Canterbury.Inu, who has struggled to hold down a first grade spot ...
Rugby League24/05/2012 10:10:00 AMread more
I never spoke to Stuart: NRL's Harrigan
Referees boss Bill Harrigan denies saying that Greg Inglis's controversial try in the rugby league State of Origin opener shouldn't have been awarded.The Daily ...
Rugby League24/05/2012 10:00:00 AMread more
Heat's Haslem suspended for 3 NBA games
The NBA has slapped Miami forward Udonis Haslem with a one-game suspension and centre Dexter Pittman with a three-game ban over incidents in game ...
Basketball24/05/2012 09:59:00 AMread more
Villa release three EPL players
United States goalkeeper Brad Guzan and two other Aston Villa players have been released by the English Premier League soccer club.Guzan, who joined Villa ...
Football24/05/2012 09:49:00 AMread more41 Brazil World Cup projects yet to start
A little over two years before the 2014 World Cup starts in Brazil and nearly 40 per cent of projects are yet to start, ...
Football24/05/2012 09:44:00 AMread moreHeat's Haslem suspended for game six
The NBA has slapped Miami forward Udonis Haslem with a one-game suspension and center Dexter Pittman with a three-game ban over incidents in game ...
Basketball24/05/2012 09:32:00 AMread more
Pietersen fined by ECB over Knight rant
Kevin Pietersen was fined an "undisclosed sum" by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday following a Twitter attack on former England ...
Cricket24/05/2012 09:24:00 AMread more
Reds name 23-man squad for Brumbies clash
The Queensland Reds have included flanker Beau Robinson and utility back Ben Lucas in a 23-man squad for Saturday night's pivotal Super Rugby clash ...
Rugby Union24/05/2012 09:12:00 AMread moreRangers administrators didn't know of plan
Rangers administrators Duff and Phelps insist they had no knowledge of Craig Whyte's intention to use money from Ticketus to pay off the club's ...
Football24/05/2012 09:08:00 AMread morePietersen fined over Knight rant
Kevin Pietersen was fined an "undisclosed sum" by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday following a Twitter attack on former England ...
Cricket24/05/2012 08:39:00 AMread moreTorres may assume Drogba role: Chelsea
Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay has backed Fernando Torres to replace Didier Drogba as the club's main goalscorer.Drogba, who scored the winning penalty in ...
Football24/05/2012 08:39:00 AMread more
Brawn takes blame for Schumacher struggle
Mercedes team chief Ross Brawn has accepted the blame for seven-times champion Michael Schumacher's struggle to turn speed and potential into strong finishes this ...
Motor Racing24/05/2012 08:34:00 AMread more
Saudi duo Al Hilal, Ittihad in Asian wins
South Korean striker Yoo Byung-Soo has scored a four-timer as Saudi Arabia side Al Hilal crushed Baniyas of the United Arab Emirates 7-1 in ...
Football24/05/2012 08:34:00 AMread more
Balotelli wants to stay at Manchester City
Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli wants to remain with the Premier League champions.There has been speculation this season that Balotelli would return to Italy, ...
Football24/05/2012 08:09:00 AMread moreAssault case against Aussie IPL cricketer 'withdrawn'
An American woman has decided to withdraw a molestation case against Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach after an out-of-court settlement was reached, a report said.The ...
Cricket24/05/2012 07:58:00 AMread more40% of Brazil World Cup projects yet to start
A little over two years before the kickoff of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, nearly 40 percent of projects are yet to start, ...
Football24/05/2012 07:51:00 AMread more
Nordsjaelland wins maiden Danish title
Nordsjaelland have been crowned Danish champions for the first time in their history after a 3-0 victory over Horsens on the final day of ...
Football24/05/2012 07:50:00 AMread moreQPR's Barton banned for 12 matches
QPR's volatile captain Joey Barton has received a 12-match ban from the Football Association after being found guilty by an Independent Commission of two ...
Football24/05/2012 07:43:00 AMread moreKirkland makes wise move to Owls
Former Liverpool goalkeeper Chris Kirkland signed for newly-promoted Championship side Sheffield Wednesday on a free transfer from Premier League outfit Wigan on Wednesday.The 31-year-old ...
Football24/05/2012 07:21:00 AMread more
Jennings shut down by NSW management
Sin-binned NSW centre Michael Jennings put his hand up post-match and admitted to making a costly mistake by throwing a punch in the Blues' ...
Rugby League24/05/2012 07:18:00 AMread more
Chennai knock Mumbai out of IPL
Mahendra Singh Dhoni has smashed a 20-ball 51 not out to set up a comprehensive 38-run win for his Chennai Super Kings side against ...
Cricket24/05/2012 07:05:00 AMread morePlayers' union charges owners with collusion
The National Football League Players Association charged the league, its clubs and team owners with collusion during the 2010 season in a complaint filed ...
American Football24/05/2012 07:02:00 AMread moreLast 10 women champions at French Open
Last 10 winners of the women's singles title at the French Open ahead of the 2012 tournament which starts on Sunday:2002: Serena Williams (USA)2003: ...
Tennis24/05/2012 06:45:00 AMread moreFrench Open women's penpix
Penpix of leading contenders for the French Open women's title when the second Grand Slam tournament of the season gets underway at Roland Garros ...
Tennis24/05/2012 06:45:00 AMread moreSerena and Sharapova set for French Open bids
Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova, two players better known for their hardcourt and grasscourt abilities, are the form players going into the climax of ...
Tennis24/05/2012 06:43:00 AMread moreBolt opens European season, eye on biggest prize
Usain Bolt will open his European track season here on Friday full of confidence, in top shape and eyeing the ultimate prize - more ...
Athletics24/05/2012 06:42:00 AMread moreChina's Li looking for Paris boost
It was a year ago that Li Na shot to world celebrity with a history-making win in the French Open women's singles final at ...
Tennis24/05/2012 06:40:00 AMread moreFrench Open advancers advisory
Rafael Nadal and Li Na will defend their titles at the French Open which gets underway at Roland Garros on Sunday.The AFP sports desk ...
Tennis24/05/2012 06:38:00 AMread moreFA don't hold back on Barton ban
QPR's volatile captain Joey Barton received a 12 match ban from the Football Association on Wednesday after being found guilty by an Independent Commission ...
Football24/05/2012 06:31:00 AMread moreSaudi duo Al Hilal, Ittihad, into quarter-finals
South Korean striker Yoo Byung-Soo scored a four-timer as Saudi Arabia side Al Hilal crushed Baniyas of the United Arab Emirates 7-1 in the ...
Football24/05/2012 06:23:00 AMread moreMcIlroy to get bobblehead treatment for US Open
Reigning US Open golf champion Rory McIlroy will be imortalized by baseball's San Francisco Giants as a bobblehead doll, a small statue with its ...
Golf24/05/2012 06:20:00 AMread moreCops flank player day after shoot threat
Argentinian soccer player Giovanni Moreno has turned up for practice flanked by police and accompanied by the president of the players union after being ...
Football24/05/2012 06:14:00 AMread moreNordsjaelland wins maiden Danish title
Nordsjaelland were crowned Danish champions for the first time in their history on Wednesday after a 3-0 victory over Horsens on the final day ...
Football24/05/2012 06:12:00 AMread morePuel to get Nice coaching post
Former Ligue 1 winning coach Claude Puel reached agreement with Ligue 1 side Nice on Wednesday to take over at the helm after spending ...
Football24/05/2012 06:09:00 AMread moreGlamour pair experience differing fortunes in pool
Swimming's glamour German couple Paul Biedermann and his girlfriend Britta Steffen took gold and silver medals here at the European Championships on Wednesday.Biedermann, the ...
swimming24/05/2012 06:01:00 AMread moreVettel in tight battle ahead of Monaco GP
When Sebastian Vettel headed to the Monaco Grand Prix last season, all the talk was of how quickly the Red Bull driver would wrap ...
Motor Racing24/05/2012 05:42:00 AMread moreF1 stars swap overalls for aprons
Formula One drivers Romain Grosjean and Jenson Button have swapped helmets and overalls for chef's hats and aprons in a cook-off to mark the ...
Motor Racing24/05/2012 05:27:00 AMread moreList of long suspensions
List of some of the longest suspensons handed out after QPR's volatile captain Joey Barton was suspended for 12 matches by the Football Association ...
Football24/05/2012 05:12:00 AMread moreDhoni's Chennai knock Mumbai out of IPL
Mahendra Singh Dhoni smashed a 20-ball 51 not out to set up a comprehensive 38-run win for his Chennai Super Kings side against Mumbai ...
Cricket24/05/2012 05:10:00 AMread moreLows of Joey Barton's career
QPR captain Joey Barton was hit with a 12-match ban on Wednesday, and fined £75,000 ($118,000), after being found guilty of two charges of ...
Football24/05/2012 05:08:00 AMread moreRecent list of French Open winners
Last 10 winners of the French Open men's singles title ahead of the 2012 tournament which starts at Roland Garros on Sunday:2011: Rafael Nadal ...
Tennis24/05/2012 04:41:00 AMread moreFrench Open men's penpix
Penpix of leading contenders in the men's singles at the 2012 French Open which gets underway at Roland Garros on Sunday:NOVAK DJOKOVIC (SRB)World ranking: ...
Tennis24/05/2012 04:40:00 AMread moreBig John carries slim US hopes in Paris
John Isner, better known for taking more than 11 hours to win a Wimbledon match in 2010, leads American hopes at the French Open ...
Tennis24/05/2012 04:36:00 AMread moreFrench history beckons for Nadal
Rafael Nadal could become the first man to win seven Roland Garros titles, but Novak Djokovic and a rejuvenated Roger Federer are braced to ...
Tennis24/05/2012 04:33:00 AMread moreEngland look to add to Windies' woes
England will take an unbeatable lead in their three-match series against the West Indies if they win the second Test at Trent Bridge starting ...
Cricket24/05/2012 04:16:00 AMread moreLeBron tops All-Defensive squad
NBA 2012 Most Valuable Player LeBron James, the Miami Heat playmaker still seeking his first NBA title, was the top vote-getter among those named ...
Basketball24/05/2012 04:12:00 AMread moreEngland v West Indies second Test teams
Teams and officials for the second Test between England and the West Indies at Trent Bridge starting here Friday:England (from): Andrew Strauss (capt), Alastair ...
Cricket24/05/2012 04:12:00 AMread moreJapan's Usami loaned to Hoffenheim
Japanese midfielder Takashi Usami -- who spent this campaign on loan at Bayern Munich -- will spend next season on loan at Bundesliga club ...
Football24/05/2012 04:09:00 AMread moreBarton slapped with 12 match ban
QPR's volatile captain Joey Barton received a 12 match ban from the Football Association on Wednesday after being found guilty by an Independent Commission ...
Football24/05/2012 04:07:00 AMread moreHeynckes safe in Bayern post, says Hoeness
Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness will tell Thursday's edition of Bild that Jupp Heynckes will remain as coach of the German giants next season ...
Football24/05/2012 04:06:00 AMread moreF1 stars swap overalls for aprons in cook-off
Formula One drivers Romain Grosjean and Jenson Button swapped helmets and overalls for chef's hats and aprons here Wednesday in a cook-off to mark ...
Motor Racing24/05/2012 04:00:00 AMread moreRodriguez dedicates stage win to late friend Tondo
Spanish rider Joaquim Rodriguez strengthened his position as leader of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday and dedicated his win in the 186km 17th stage ...
Cycling24/05/2012 03:54:00 AMread morePoland asks Russia to change hotel amid demo fears
Poland has asked Russia to consider shifting its Euro 2012 base from a central Warsaw hotel, Sports Minister Joanna Mucha said Wednesday, amid concerns ...
Football24/05/2012 03:54:00 AMread moreKhan to fight Garcia in July
Britain's Amir Khan will return to the ring on July 14 against unbeaten World Boxing Council light-welterweight champion Danny Garcia after his planned bout ...
Boxing24/05/2012 03:38:00 AMread moreCONCACAF nations lash out at Warner
A damning list of alleged financial mismanagement allegations against former CONCACAF leaders Jack Warner and Chuck Blazer has been outlined to 40 football nations ...
Football24/05/2012 03:18:00 AMread moreCook a fan of floodlit Tests
England opener Alastair Cook believes the way in which floodlights were used against the West Indies in the first Test at Lord's could set ...
Cricket24/05/2012 03:12:00 AMread moreNewcastle sign French midfielder
Newcastle have signed French midfielder Romain Amalfitano from Reims in the Premier League club's first transfer of the offseason.The 22-year-old joins a host of ...
Football24/05/2012 03:07:00 AMread moreYou won't catch me on the ice or the ballpark - Bolt
Usain Bolt has vowed not to swap his sprinting spikes for a pair of skates after news that Jamaica had been accepted as a ...
Athletics24/05/2012 03:05:00 AMread moreAmalfitano joins Newcastle
Newcastle on Wednesday announced the arrival of their latest French recruit, midfielder Romain Amalfitano from Reims.The 22-year-old joins a host of French signings made ...
Football24/05/2012 02:51:00 AMread moreOn-form Bolt ready for 'great things' at Olympics
Sprint superstar Usain Bolt transformed the world of athletics with a stunning set of world record-setting performances at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.The Jamaican went ...
Athletics24/05/2012 02:34:00 AMread moreMali squad for World Cup qualifiers
New Mali coach Amadou Pathe Diallo has named a 25-man squad for this Sunday's friendly against Ivory Coast in France and next month's World ...
Football24/05/2012 02:30:00 AMread moreWho will be the Wallabies’ centres?
So far this season, the Australian Super Rugby backlines have been somewhat mediocre. With that in mind, who will be the Wallabies’ centre pairing ...
Rugby Union24/05/2012 02:28:00 AMread moreNewcastle Falcons get relegation reprieve -- RFU
Newcastle Falcons will stay in the top flight of English rugby union next season, regardless of whether London Welsh win promotion later this month, ...
Rugby Union24/05/2012 02:20:00 AMread moreScottish international Strokosch signs for Perpignan
Scottish international flanker Alasdair Strokosch signed a two year contract with 2009 Top 14 champions Perpignan on Wednesday.The 29-year-old - formerly with English Premiership ...
Rugby Union24/05/2012 02:10:00 AMread moreRodriguez strengthens overall lead with stage win
Spanish rider Joaquim Rodriguez strengthened his position as overall leader of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday after winning the 186km 17th stage here.The 33-year-old ...
Cycling24/05/2012 01:56:00 AMread moreBurkina Faso squad for World Cup qualifier
Burkina Faso's new Belgian coach Paul Put has named a 24-man squad for the upcoming World Cup second-round qualifiers against Congo on June 2 ...
Football24/05/2012 01:43:00 AMread moreChelsea teach Barca and Real an ugly football lesson
Football is known the world over as the ‘Beautiful Game’ with its exquisite concoction of elements such as elegance, panache, flamboyance and intensity. Some ...
Football24/05/2012 01:23:00 AMread moreAshes showdown in this year’s Tour de France?
When the route for the 2012 Tour de France was revealed at the end of October 2011, we looked at it, noted the 101.4 ...
Cycling24/05/2012 01:20:00 AMread moreSolving the issue of the long A-League off-season
Six months is a long time. Unfortunately this is how long A-League fans need to wait until they see their respective teams battle it ...
Football24/05/2012 01:15:00 AMread moreDiamond League calendar for 2013 season
Calendar for the IAAF Diamond League season for 2013, bisected by the August 10-18 World Athletics Championships in Moscow:MayFri 10 - Doha (QAT)Sat 18 ...
Athletics24/05/2012 01:12:00 AMread moreDrogba mobbed on torch relay leg
Chelsea's Champions League hero Didier Drogba was given a rapturous welcome as he carried the Olympic flame on Wednesday, the day after announcing he ...
Summer Olympics24/05/2012 12:52:00 AMread moreThe 2012 season so far
The 2012 Formula One season so far, ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday:Australian Grand Prix - March 18McLaren's Jenson Button threw down ...
Motor Racing24/05/2012 12:50:00 AMread moreRamdin urges Windies to keep up progress
West Indies wicket-keeper Denesh Ramdin has said it would be "amazing" for a youthful side if they were to beat world number ones England ...
Cricket24/05/2012 12:33:00 AMread moreDjokovic signs for Japan's Uniqlo
World number one Novak Djokovic was on Wednesday unveiled as the new ambassador for Japanese clothing firm Uniqlo, whose sportswear he will wear at ...
Tennis24/05/2012 12:30:00 AMread moreBrawn takes blame for Schumacher struggle
Mercedes team chief Ross Brawn has accepted the blame for seven-times champion Michael Schumacher's struggle to turn speed and potential into strong finishes this ...
Motor Racing24/05/2012 12:14:00 AMread moreWilliams thankful just to start in Monaco
Two weeks after their dramatic fire-shrouded triumph at the Spanish Grand Prix, the Williams Formula One team will seek more glory in this weekend's ...
Motor Racing24/05/2012 12:10:00 AMread moreBroad seeks new Trent Bridge triumph
Stuart Broad will be back on his home ground when the second Test against the West Indies starts here on Friday, with the seamer ...
Cricket24/05/2012 12:08:00 AMread more
Bayern beat Netherlands 3-2 in friendly
Arjen Robben has been booed by many of his home Bayern Munich fans during an appearance for the Netherlands in a friendly three days ...
Football24/05/2012 12:04:00 AMread more
Myles surprised at man of the match award
Battered forward Nate Myles didn't quite know what to say after picking up his first State of Origin man-of-the-match award following Queensland's controversial and ...
Rugby League23/05/2012 11:49:00 PMread more
Tough calls hand Qld win in Origin opener
One brave decision, one moment of madness and Queensland are one win away from extending State of Origin's longest dynasty to a seventh consecutive ...
Rugby League23/05/2012 11:47:00 PMread moreBest back for Windies on England tour
Tino Best is ready to make the most of his unexpected recall to West Indies cricket duty after being summoned to England as a ...
Cricket23/05/2012 11:42:00 PMread moreVilla absence 'hard blow,' say teammates
Spain players on Wednesday rued the absence of star striker David Villa from their Euro 2012 campaign but said they were still geared up ...
Football23/05/2012 11:15:00 PMread moreInglis try record as Queensland win opener
Greg Inglis broke a try record to spearhead Queensland to an 18-10 win over New South Wales in Australia's State of Origin rugby league ...
Rugby League23/05/2012 10:55:00 PMread moreVan Marwijk blasts 'scandalous' Robben treatment
Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk has strongly criticised the "scandalous" treatment in Germany of Arjen Robben, during the Oranje's friendly match against his club ...
Football23/05/2012 10:46:00 PMread morePietersen wants Gayle back for Windies
England's Kevin Pietersen said it would be great for the game if West Indies star batsman Chris Gayle returned for the second Test at ...
Cricket23/05/2012 10:40:00 PMread moreHazard to get Belgian number 10
New Belgium coach Marc Wilmots is to hand star striker Eden Hazard the number 10 shirt for the friendly matches against Montenegro and England."No ...
Football23/05/2012 10:34:00 PMread moreHazard to get Belgian number 10 shirt
New Belgium coach Marc Wilmots is to hand star striker Eden Hazard the number 10 shirt for the friendly matches against Montenegro and England."No ...
Football23/05/2012 10:22:00 PMread moreState of Origin 2012 Game 1: Key moments
The key moments of State of Origin 2012 Game 1: First Half It was an eventful opening half for this year’s Origin series. The Maroons took ...
Rugby League23/05/2012 10:03:00 PMread moreDutch Euro 2012 squad to be announced on Saturday
Nethherlands coach coach Bert van Marwijk will announce the 23 players he will take to the European championships on Saturday, Dutch media reported on ...
Football23/05/2012 09:58:00 PMread moreBest eager to seize Windies chance
Tino Best is ready to make the most of his unexpected recall to West Indies duty after being summoned to England as a replacement ...
Cricket23/05/2012 09:40:00 PMread moreBayern fans sorry for booing Robben
Bayern Munich's chairman says fans are apologising to Arjen Robben after the winger was booed while playing for the Netherlands in a friendly against ...
Football23/05/2012 09:13:00 PMread morePietersen wants Gayle back for Windies
England's Kevin Pietersen has said it will be "great for the game" if West Indies "superstar" Chris Gayle returns for the second Test at ...
Cricket23/05/2012 09:02:00 PMread moreParis officials reject 'new' Parc des Princes plan
A senior French local government official on Wednesday dismissed a plan by Paris Saint-Germain's Qatari owners to knock down the historic Parc des Princes ...
Football23/05/2012 08:55:00 PMread more
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