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Andy Murray defends fiancee Kim S(w)ears after apparent foul-mouthed outburst
Andy Murray has defended his fiancee Kim Sears after she was caught on camera during his tense Australian Open semi-final win apparently swearing at the...
AFC chief denies reports of move to oust Australia
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) chief has denied reports that the AFC is looking to expel Australia.
Andy Murray reaches Australian Open final after beating Tomas Berdych
Andy Murray fought off a resilient Tomas Berdych to reach his first grand slam final for 18 months at the Australian Open after a four-set win in Melbourne.
Ahead of Super Bowl, Seahawks’ media-shy running back has a new line
Seattle Seahawks star Marshawn Lynch is not fond of attention. But he was getting far less of it before he decided to stop talking to the media.
Football fans spark outrage by unfurling banner of ‘beheaded’ former star
Belgian authorities and the country’s football federation are seeking action against Standard Liege fans who displayed a massive banner showing a...
Winter World Cup: Asia’s soccer supremo says 2022 World Cup will be held in Nov.-Dec.
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar looks increasingly likely to be played in November and December to avoid the region’s blazing summer heat, Asia’s...
Asia’s football supremo says 2022 World Cup will be held in winter
The 2022 World Cup in Qatar looks increasingly likely to be played in November and December to avoid the region’s blazing summer heat, Asia’s...
Federer out of Australian Open, beaten by unseeded Italian Andreas Seppi
Roger Federer is out of the Australian Open in the third round, beaten by Italian Andreas Seppi 6-4, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (5) on Friday. Federer was trying...
Upset down under: Federer falls to unseeded Italian Andreas Seppi
Roger Federer is out of the Australian Open in the third round, beaten by the Italian Andreas Seppi 6-4, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-6 (5) on Friday. Federer was...
England cricket captain Eoin Morgan targeted in £35k blackmail plot
England one-day cricket captain Eoin Morgan has been targeted in a blackmail plot, it has been revealed. The blackmail attempt relates to a brief relationship...
Top Brazilian pro-surfer shot dead by police officer outside his house
Brazilian professional surfer Ricardo dos Santos has died after being gunned down by a police officer outside his home.
Toothless Tiger: Golf star Woods loses front fang after camera clash
Tiger Woods has another reason to dislike cameramen – they’ve cost him a tooth. Woods made a surprise visit to Italy on Monday to watch girlfriend...
Toothless Tiger: Woods loses front tooth after camera clash
Tiger Woods has another reason to dislike cameramen – they’ve cost him a tooth. Woods made a surprise visit to Italy on Monday to watch girlfriend...
Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal in strait-sets win at the Australian Open
Andy Murray, aiming to end his heartbreak run at the Australian Open, overcame India’s Yuki Bhambri in his opening match Monday to set up a second-round...
Australian golfer Allenby ‘robbed and beaten’ in Hawaii after tour cut
Australian golfer Robert Allenby says he was kidnapped, robbed, beaten and dumped in a park after missing the cut in the Sony Open.
Qatar’s Al-Attiyah wins second Dakar Rally car title in Mini
Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah clinched his second Dakar Rally car title on Saturday to give British marque Mini their fourth consecutive success in the...
David Ginola to challenge FIFA boss Sepp Blatter
Former France international David Ginola is set to announce Friday that he wants to stand against incumbent Sepp Blatter for the presidency of FIFA, several...
Ronaldo leaves Messi in shade with third Ballon d’Or
Portuguese and Real Madrid great Cristiano Ronaldo won his third Ballon d’Or on Monday at the FIFA ceremony in Zurich to edge within one of his eternal...
The big 1,000: Federer captures Brisbane International final
Roger Federer achieved his 1,000th victory at tour level on Sunday when he beat Canadian Milos Raonic in three tough sets to win the Brisbane International.
French athletes unite to remember victims of terror attacks
Football and rugby players, swimmers and skiers, fans and officials all united on Saturday in touching tributes for the 17 people killed in Paris following...
O.J. Simpson’s Heisman Trophy recovered two decades after theft
A Heisman Trophy won by O.J. Simpson in 1968 has been recovered more than 20 years after it was stolen in a burglary at the University of Southern California...
Jordan’s Prince Ali to stand for FIFA president
FIFA Vice President Prince Ali bin Al Hussein of Jordan has announced he will challenge Sepp Blatter to lead football’s world governing body, vowing...
No strings attached: Two men attempt world’s most difficult climb at Yosemite
Two men are roughly halfway through what has been called the hardest rock climb in the world: a free climb of a half-mile section of exposed granite in...
Michael Schumacher ‘cries when he hears voices of family’
Schumacher is continuing his recovery from a serious head injury sustained in a skiing accident in December 2013 and is being treated in a specially-built...
That was easy: Djokovic illness hands Murray first win of season
World number one Novak Djokovic withdrew from the final of the Mubadala World Tennis Championships in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, handing Andy Murray (pictured)...
New Olympic code could ban those who work with athletes caught doping
Beginning this year, athletes in Olympic sports who work with trainers, coaches or agents who have been banned for doping will be in jeopardy of receiving...
Gerrard: Leaving Liverpool is hardest decision I’ve ever had to make
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard insisted today that the decision to quit the club after 25 years was the “toughest of his life”.
Second act: Remember Stephon Marbury? NBA star now a boss in China
The two-time all-star is thriving on the court with the Beijing Ducks while becoming one with his adopted hometown away from basketball.
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali’s condition ‘vastly improved’
The condition of Muhammad Ali has “vastly improved” since he was admitted to the hospital over the weekend with a mild case of pneumonia, a...
Blatter vows to ‘restore football’s credibility’ in fifth term as FIFA chief
Sepp Blatter has confirmed his intention to stand for a fifth term as FIFA President.
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