Wales coach Warren Gatland praised his side for showing plenty of courage after they fell short in their brave comeback bid against Australia.
Full Story Gatland – It was a great game
West Brom boss Steve Clarke felt his side were not at the races after falling to a 2-1 defeat by Newcastle at St James’ Park.
Full Story Clarke: We were too passive
Paul Cox has threatened to make big changes in the dressing room to get Mansfield back on track after a 2-1 home loss to Morecambe.
Full Story Cox threatens big changes
The Dallas Stars have placed defenceman Stephane Robidas on injured reserve with a broken right leg and recalled Jamie Oleksiak from their AHL affiliate.
Full Story Stars put Stephane Robidas on injured list with broken leg
Tim Sheens hailed the ‘best performance’ of his time in charge of Australia after the Kangaroos routed holders New Zealand 34-2 to lift the Rugby League World Cup.
Full Story Sheens hails dominant display
Northampton director of rugby Jim Mallinder knows his side need to raise their game ahead of the Heineken Cup double-header against Irish giants Leinster.
Full Story Mallinder wants another gear
Scunthorpe made it three wins out of three under caretaker manager Russ Wilcox with a 3-1 home victory against struggling Torquay.
Full Story Iron too strong for Gulls
Striker Will Grigg netted his fourth goal of the season to hand in-form Brentford a 1-0 victory at rock-bottom Notts County.
Full Story Grigg strike sees off County
Albion Rovers caused the shock of the day after a 90th-minute goal from Gary Phillips earned them a 1-0 win over Premiership side Motherwell.
Full Story Scottish Cup: Albion stun Well
A late penalty from Gareth Davies earned Cardiff Blues a hard-fought 26-26 Pro12 draw with Treviso at Stadio Monigo on Saturday.
Full Story Blues and Treviso share spoils
Ireland recorded the fourth-highest total in T20 international history as they defeated Afghanistan in the World T20 Qualifying final for the second year running.
Full Story Ireland savour final flourish
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Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti says the city has signed two new memorandums of understanding that mean no taxpayer dollars will be used to build the arena.
Full Story Markham NHL-size arena a step closer to being built
Billy Slater and Brett Morris both notched a brace of tries as Australia routed holders New Zealand 34-2 at Old Trafford to reclaim the Rugby League World Cup.
Full Story Rampant Kangaroos crush Kiwis
Landon Donovan has opened the door to a third spell at Everton,
with the American admitting he “misses” Merseyside.
Full Story Donovan wants to rejoin Everton
Arturo Vidal claims he is close to agreeing a contract extension at Juventus following an excellent start to the season.
Full Story Vidal close to new Juve deal
Swimmer Michael Jamieson suffered a major health scare during training this week when his heart stopped during a heavy session.
Full Story Health scare for Jamieson
Brighton manager Oscar Garcia hailed lone striker Ashley Barnes for his match-saving goal in a 1-1 draw at Bournemouth in the Sky Bet Championship.
Full Story Garcia: Barnes deserved goal
Vernon Philander claimed 3-26 as South Africa won the third one-day international against Pakistan by four wickets at Centurion.
Full Story Philander stars in SA win
Defending champion Charl Schwartzel took control of the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek on Saturday as he opened up a two-shot lead in the third round.
Full Story Schwartzel makes his move
Gethin Jenkins admits “winning is everything” for Wales as they prepare to tackle Australia at the Millennium Stadium.
Full Story Jenkins: Winning is everything
A group of former NHL players filed a lawsuit seeking damages for concussion-related health problems earlier this week. CBC Sports reporter Peter Armstrong looks at the hurdles they might face with the case and why some former stars aren’t getting involved.
Full Story Examining NHL concussions lawsuit
Graeme Swann led the England fightback after the Cricket Australia Chairman’s XI threatened to dominate the final day of the tour match.
Full Story Swann leads England fightback
LeBron James scored 27 points and Dwyane Wade added 22 as Miami hung on to defeat the Toronto Raptors 90-83 Friday and extend the Heat’s winning streak to nine games in NBA play.
Full Story Heat continue mastery over Raptors
Talisman Alun-Wyn Jones says Wales cannot afford to dwell on five years of missed opportunities against Australia when they target a prized Wallabies scalp on Saturday.
Full Story Alun-Wyn: Forget past failures
Defender Andrew Robertson’s double helped Dundee United knock Kilmarnock out of the Scottish Cup after a 5-2 fourth-round win at Tannadice in front of 6,979.
Full Story Robertson puts United through
Mikhail Grabovski tied the score with 5:32 left in the third period and had the go-ahead goal in a shootout to help the Washington Capitals snap their four-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday.
Full Story Capitals rally to take down Canadiens in SO
Jason Kidd said he was just “trying to win” when he intentionally spilled a drink on the court, a stunt that cost him $50,000 US. The Brooklyn Nets coach was fined on Thursday, with the NBA saying he intentionally spilled his drink as a stall tactic.
Full Story Jason Kidd says spilled drink was about ‘trying to win’
Nottingham Forest boss Billy Davies was left to rue a poor first half from his side as they slumped to a 3-2 defeat to Reading at the City Ground.
Full Story Davies laments poor first half
Reading boss Nigel Adkins was full of praise for match-winner Jordan Obita after his first goal for the club helped seal a 3-2 win at Nottingham Forest on Friday night.
Full Story Adkins heaps praise on Obita
The Premier League has called for evidence to be produced to support allegations that two games in the top division may have been targeted.
Full Story Scudamore calls for evidence
Dustin Penner had two goals and Saku Koivu had two assists in his long-awaited return to the lineup, leading the Anaheim Ducks to a 5-2 victory Friday over Calgary.
Full Story Ducks beat Flames at home for 18th straight time
Dundee United manager Jackie McNamara praised his players for battling back from 2-1 down to book their place in the fifth round of the Scottish Cup at the expense of Kilmarnock at Tannadice.
Full Story McNamara pleased with spirit
Nigel Davies was left “bitterly disappointed” with Gloucester’s performance after seeing them crash to a 22-17 defeat to Leicester.
Full Story Davies bitterly disappointed
Hull boss Steve Bruce admits he regrets not taking the chance to manage Newcastle when he had the chance.
Full Story Bruce admits Newcastle regret
The Premier League has called for evidence to be produced to support allegations that two games in the top division may have been targeted.
Full Story PL calls for evidence
Royals general manager Dayton Moore will have at least two more years to prove that he can get the once-wayward franchise that he took over in 2006 back to the playoffs.
Full Story Royals reward GM Dayton Moore with extension
Reading beat Nottingham Forest 3-2 at the City Ground in the Sky Bet Championship on Friday evening.
Full Story Reading upset Forest away
Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ted Lilly, a 37-year-old left-hander, is retiring after 15 seasons because of further problems with his shoulder and back.
Full Story Ex-Blue Jays pitcher Ted Lilly retires
Switzerland’s Lara Gut claimed victory in the opening women’s World Cup downhill of the season with a dominant performance in Beaver Creek.
Full Story Skiiing: Gut wins downhill
Glasgow Warriors came from behind to claim a 28-16 victory over the Ospreys in Friday’s RaboDirect Pro12 clash at Liberty Stadium.
Full Story Glasgow win at Ospreys
Tony Bellew and Adonis Stevenson almost came to blows during a lively weigh-in for their WBC world light heavyweight title clash in Quebec at the weekend.
Full Story Bellew, Stevenson pulled apart
A home supporter was ejected from Tromso’s Alfheim Stadium on Thursday night after verbally abusing Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas.
Full Story Fan ejected over AVB comments
Scott Hartnell and Sean Couturier provided the offence while Steve Mason stopped all but one shot as the Philadelphia Flyers skated to a 2-1 home victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday afternoon.
Full Story Jets fall to Flyers in Black Friday matinee
England won two of their three pool matches to set up a quarter-final clash against in-form Wales at the HSBC Sevens World Series in Dubai.
Full Story England to face Wales in Dubai
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin knew what he was doing when he got in the way of a kick return by the Ravens’ Jacoby Jones during Thursday’s 22-20 Baltimore win, according to Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco.
Full Story Steelers coach Tomlin intentionally interfered, Flacco says
Afghanistan booked their berth in a third consecutive ICC World Twenty20 qualifier final after defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the first semi-final in Abu Dhabi on Friday.
Full Story Afghans bag seven-wicket win
Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino has revealed his admiration for Chelsea counterpart Jose Mourinho ahead of the sides’ clash on Sunday.
Full Story Pochettino: Jose is a master
Ireland have coasted into the ICC World Twenty20 qualifier series final following a 62-run victory over United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi on Friday.
Full Story Ireland crush UAE in semis
Former world champion boxer Herbie Hide has been jailed for selling cocaine after a court heard he fell for a sting operation set up by an investigative journalist known as the Fake Sheikh.
Full Story Hide jailed for cocaine deal
Australia playmaker Johnathan Thurston has urged World Cup organisers to protect players’ health by making the in-goal areas for Saturday’s final against Tasman rivals New Zealand at Old Trafford safe.
Full Story Thurston: Make in-goal safe
Dan Biggar says England’s 2003 World Cup heroes are the benchmark that Wales are aspiring to.
Full Story Biggar wants England swagger
England’s Charley Hull remains in contention, just a shot off the pace, at the Hero Women’s Indian open.
Full Story Hull stays in contention
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has praised Daniel Sturridge for his attitude towards being dropped for last weekend’s derby.
Full Story Rodgers: Sturridge a real pro
Alan Pardew has coolled talk of Champions League football at Newcastle next season despite an upturn in fortunes for the club.
Full Story Pardew cool on CL talk
Lotus finally confirmed Pastor Maldonado for the 2014 F1 season on Friday, with the Venezuelan partnering Romain Grosjean in the Enstone team’s line-up.
Full Story Lotus confirm Maldonado
Papiss Cisse has said that he wants to improve his form at Newcastle United and is not looking for an exit.
Full Story Cisse wants Newcastle stay
Stephen Peters has signed a new two-year deal to lead Northamptonshire on their return to Division One.
Full Story Peters in new Northants deal
New Zealand’s Roger Tuivasa-Sheck admits he is “pinching” himself ahead of Saturday’s World Cup final against Australia.
Full Story Tuivasa-Sheck pinching himself
Australia full-back Israel Folau says Saturday’s Test against 2015 World Cup pool rivals Wales in Cardiff carries an extra psychological edge to it ahead of next year’s competition.
Full Story Folau: Cardiff win important
Defending champion Charl Schwartzel and last week’s winner Morten Orum Madsen are tied for the halfway lead in the Alfred Dunhill Championship.
Full Story Schwartzel and Madsen tied
The host Toronto Raptors will try to beat the Miami Heat for the first time in 13 games dating back to Jan. 27, 2010, when the Eastern Conference teams clash on Friday night.
Full Story Raptors out to end Heat’s 8-game win streak
Mijhaar made a smooth transition to hurdling in the Allied Massarellas Bentley Cash & Carry Novices’ Hurdle at Doncaster.
Full Story Mijhaar motors home at Donny
New Crystal Palace boss Tony Pulis will not tolerate breaches of discipline as he attempts to steer the Eagles away from the drop zone.
Full Story Pulis warns Palace players
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger does not believe match-fixing can ever be completely eradicated.
Full Story Wenger’s match-fixing fears
England wing Marland Yarde requires surgery on a torn hip tendon and is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines.
Full Story Yarde setback rocks England
Manny Pacquiao is targeting a rematch with Timothy Bradley in early 2014, according to his trainer Freddie Roach.
Full Story Roach: Pacman wants Bradley
Michael Schumacher has expressed his amazement at Sebastian Vettel’s “shocking” scale of superiority over team-mate Mark Webber in 2013 and made it clear he would be happy for his countryman to eventually surpass his array of Formula 1 records.
Full Story Schu happy if Seb tops records
South Africa will be without Graeme Smith as they look to avoid suffering a first ever ODI series whitewash on home soil.
Full Story Smith to miss series finale
Rory McIlroy was delighted by his second round of 65 at the Australian Open which saw him close to within two shots of leader Adam Scott.
Full Story Rory: Nearly back to my best
P.K. Subban knows he’s got the Great One rooting for him. The Montreal Canadiens defenceman chatted with hosts Rob Pizzo and Cassie Campbell-Pascal Thursday on Hockey Night in Canada Radio on SiriusXM about Wayne Gretzky saying Subban should get a chance to represent Team Canada at the Sochi Olympics.
Full Story HNIC Radio: P.K. Subban gets praise from Wayne Gretzky
Owen Coyle backed young goalkeeper Lee Nicholls to come back stronger from the glaring error that contributed to Wigan’s costly Europa League defeat by Zulte Waregem.
Full Story Coyle has faith in Nicholls
Canada’s Andrew Wiggins scored 12 of his 17 points in the second half and No. 2 Kansas moved into the semifinals of the Battle 4 Atlantis, downing previously unbeaten Wake Forest 87-78 on Thursday.
Full Story Andrew Wiggins drains 17, Kansas beats Wake Forest
Rijeka and Vitoria Guimaraes exited the Europa League with a whimper as a goalless draw in Croatia ended their hopes of progressing from Group I.
Full Story Rijeka and Guimaraes crash out
Canada’s Andrew Wiggins scored 12 of his 17 points in the second half and No. 2 Kansas moved into the semifinals of the Battle 4 Atlantis, downing previously unbeaten Wake Forest 87-78 on Thursday.
Full Story Andrew Wiggins drains 17, Kansas beat Wake Forest
Former Toronto Maple Leafs captain Rick Vaive has asked that his name be removed from the concussion lawsuit against the NHL.
Full Story Rick Vaive wants name removed from NHL concussion lawsuit
Tony Pulis is planning a shake-up of Crystal Palace’s backroom staff and says Kevin Phillips will not be expected to continue in his assistant coaching role.
Full Story Pulis: Philips to pitch in
Dutch striker Mick van Buren scored twice to settle a match of little consequence as Esbjerg beat Standard Liege 2-1 in Group C of the Europa League.
Full Story Van Buren sinks Standard
Swansea City boss Michael Laudrup has revealed that Wilfried Bony is to be sidelined for ‘several weeks’ after picking up a knock against Valencia.
Full Story Swansea suffer Bony blow
Matthew Stafford made up for some mistakes with three touchdown passes, including one to Calvin Johnson, to help the Detroit Lions score 37 straight points to beat the Green Bay Packers 40-10 on Thursday.
Full Story Matt Stafford, Lions maul Packers
New Zealand have recalled top-order batsman Aaron Redmond for the Test series against West Indies five years after he last played the longest form of the game.
Full Story Redmond in Black Caps recall
Andre Villas-Boas reckons Tottenham are in good shape to challenge Manchester United this weekend after they emerged from their trek to the Arctic Circle with a much-needed win.
Full Story AVB ready for Man United test
England’s clubs have edged back from the brink of exclusion from Europeancompetition next season following a dramatic day in a dispute destined tocontinue for another year.
Full Story Euro hope for English clubs
Sevilla were held to a 1-1 home draw by Estoril in a match they dominated for the second successive Europa League match, but they still managed to seal their berth in the last 32 of the Europa League.
Full Story Draw enough for Sevilla
Calgary Flames forward Sean Monahan has suffered a hairline fracture in his foot. The team says the 19-year-old’s status is week-to-week.
Full Story Flames’ Sean Monahan has hairline fracture
Northampton have beaten the loan deadline to sign MK Dons striker Izale McLeod on loan.
Full Story Cobblers land McLeod on loan
Port Vale defender Joe Davis has joined Luton on loan.
Full Story Davis headed to the Hatters
Denmark’s Morten Orum Madsen is on course for back-to-back wins in South Africa after taking the lead in the first round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship.
Full Story Madsen back in the groove
Bournemouth have signed Arsenal youngster Nico Yennaris on loan until January.
Full Story Yennaris heads to Bournemouth
England captain Alastair Cook has been awarded a benefit year by Essex.
Full Story Cook handed benefit year
Australia coach Ewen McKenzie has hailed influencial fly-half Quade Cooper as he prepares to win his 50th cap against Wales on Saturday.
Full Story McKenzie pays Cooper tribute
The Canadian national anthem got a bit of an unexpected makeover before Wednesday night’s game between the Winnipeg Jets and New York Islanders at Nassau Coliseum when singer Jill Schackner changed some of the words to “O Canada” to a line from “America the Beautiful.”
Full Story Canadian anthem botched by Islanders’ singer
New Zealand second rower Frank Pritchard has been ruled out of Saturday’s World Cup final against Australia at Old Trafford.
Full Story Pritchard ruled out of final
The Dallas Cowboys will try to build on the momentum of last week’s dramatic win over the New York Giants when they host the Oakland Raiders at AT&T Stadium on Thursday.
Full Story Cowboys good at home, Raiders bad on road
Doncaster have signed Aston Villa defender Enda Stevens on a one-month loan deal.
Full Story Stevens loaned to Doncaster
England Women opened their Dubai Sevens campaign in style with a convincing 36-5 victory over Tunisia on Thursday.
Full Story England start well in Dubai
Kilmarnock will be without James Fowler and Michael Gardyne for their William Hill Scottish Cup tie against Dundee United on Friday evening.
Full Story Kilmarnock duo miss cup tie
England forward George Burgess is determined to use his rugby League World Cup experience to help him in his career.
Full Story Burgess – A great experience
The Ottawa Senators and Vancouver Canucks revealed their heritage jerseys on Thursday they will wear for the Heritage Classic on March 2.
Full Story Senators, Canucks unveil Heritage Classic jerseys
Dale Steyn and Jacques Kallis have been released from South Africa’s squad ahead of the third ODI against Pakistan after failing to overcome niggling injuries.
Full Story Proteas release Steyn, Kallis
Martin Murray, Anthony Ogogo and Kal Yafai have been added to Matchroom’s show at the ExCeL Arena in London on December 14, live on Sky Sports.
Full Story Trio added to Excel show
Saracens forward Steve Borthwick has announced he is to retire at the end of the season.
Full Story Borthwick set to retire
In the end, Mercedes’ announcement on Thursday morning confirming Ross Brawn’s exit at year’s end came as a surprise to no-one. And yet the departure of one of F1′s most prominent figures from one of the grid’s biggest teams still provokes immense fascination.
Full Story Ted Kravitz on Brawn’s exit
The Detroit Lions play host in an American Thanksgiving matinee to the rival Green Bay Packers, who are 0-3-1 since since quarterback Aaron Rodgers was injured.
Full Story More than drumstick at stake for Lions, Packers
England’s Charley Hull is three shots off the lead after the opening round of the Hero’s Women’s India Open at the Delhi Golf Club.
Full Story Hull three off lead in India
Sky Sports News’ Orla Chennaoui reports on the latest tragedy to hit Brazil’s preparations for the 2014 World Cup
Full Story Brazil looks for answers
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere is confident that Mesut Ozil can finally fill the void left by Cesc Fabregas.
Full Story Wilshere: Ozil fills Cesc void
Lincoln City manager Gary Simpson has revealed he previously flagged up a suspected case of match-fixing to the Football Association.
Full Story Simpson: No surprise to me
Scotland missed out on a place at the 2014 World Twenty20, losing their play-off against the Netherlands for the final spot by eight wickets.
Full Story Scotland denied by Dutch
Marussia Team Principal John Booth described the tenth-place finish they have secured in the Constructors’ Championship as a “massive boost” to the team.
Full Story Marussia: A massive boost
French No 1 Richard Gasquet has secured the coaching services of two-time French Open winner Sergi Bruguera, according to sports daily L’Equipe.
Full Story Bruguera set to coach Gasquet
Wakefield have signed Paul McShane from Leeds on a two-year deal.
Full Story McShane seals Wakefield switch
Sale Sharks duo Nick Macleod and Ross Harrison have signed new contracts with the Aviva Premiership club.
Full Story Sale duo sign new contracts
England have slipped three places to No. 13 in the FIFA monthly rankings after a month which has seen them suffer disappointing home defats to Germany & Chile.
Full Story England slip in FIFA rankings
Rotherham have completed the emergency loan signing of Newcastle defender James Tavernier.
Full Story Tavernier loaned to Rotherham
Everton manager Roberto Martinez is adamant he has sufficient strength in depth in his squad to cope with the absence of Leighton Baines.
Full Story Martinez: A chance to shine
Australia have recalled Adam Ashley-Cooper and Nick Cummins for their final autumn international against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.
Full Story Ashley-Cooper back for Aussies
Rory McIlroy admits he is taking more enjoyment out of the current Ashes series than he is from his exploits on the golf course.
Full Story McIlroy backing the Aussies
Widnes have handed head coach Denis Betts a two-year contract extension that will see him remain at the club until at least the end of the 2016 season.
Full Story Widnes hand Betts new deal
Team Principal Ross Brawn is to leave Mercedes, the team have confirmed.
Full Story Ross Brawn to leave Mercedes
At least three footballers are among six people arrested by police in an investigation into match-fixing in Britain.
Full Story Six arrests over match-fixing
Minnesota Vikings middle linebacker Erin Henderson has returned to the team after a drunken-driving arrest a week ago.
Full Story Vikings’ Erin Henderson back with team after DWI arrest
New Zealand and Sydney Roosters forward Sonny Bill Williams has been named the Rugby League International Federation player of the year.
Full Story Sonny Bill lands top honour
Samir Nasri admits Manchester City’s performance level will have to be raised ahead of the UEFA Champions League knockout stages.
Full Story Nasri eyes City improvement
The Winnipeg Jets will reap millions from the NHL’s recent $5.2-billion broadcasting deal with Rogers.
Full Story Rogers deal will net Winnipeg Jets about $13M
David Moyes felt Manchester United had produced their finest performance of his brief reign following the 5-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday.
Full Story Moyes salutes season’s best
Buffalo Bills receiver Stevie Johnson has a bone to pick with the NFL schedule maker. With temperatures dropping and snow piling up outside the Bills’ facility, Johnson wondered who had the idea to have Buffalo “host” the warm-weather Atlanta Falcons inside the climate-controlled Rogers Centre.
Full Story Bills unhappy ‘hosting’ Falcons indoors at Toronto
The IRB are taking steps to avoid a repeat of the scenario that sees England face New Zealand in next summer’s first Test with a weakened team.
Full Story IRB to examine congestion
Douglas Costa’s second-half double helped Shakhtar Donetsk end Real Sociedad’s hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the Champions League with a 4-0 win at the Donbass Arena.
Full Story Costa double inspires Shakhtar
The Montreal Canadiens reportedly have extended the contract of assistant GM Rick Dudley, who was linked to the vacant GM’s job in Buffalo, where he coached and played.
Full Story Canadiens extend assistant GM Rick Dudley’s contract: report
Ten-man Paris St Germain made sure of their place in the last 16 of the Champions League as winners of Group C after battling to a 2-1 win over Olympiakos on Wednesday night.
Full Story PSG progress with late victory
Ryan Braun ended his silence Wednesday, speaking to the media for the first time since accepting a season-ending, 65-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball’s anti-drug agreement.
Full Story Brewers’ Ryan Braun speaks for 1st time since suspension
Minnesota Vikings middle linebacker Erin Henderson has returned to the team after a drunken-driving arrest a week ago.
Full Story Vikings LB Erin Henderson arrested on DUI charge
Bayern Munich sealed a 3-1 win at CSKA Moscow, their 10th successive UEFA Champions League victory, which is a new competition record.
Full Story Bayern claim record win
Australia full-back Billy Slater is working around the clock to be fit for their World Cup final against New Zealand.
Full Story Slater in WC fitness race
Werder Bremen midfielder Aaron Hunt admits that he has considered a move abroad from the Bundesliga outfit.
Full Story Hunt considers foreign move
Wales and Ospreys lock Ian Evans is to join Heineken Cup holders Toulon next summer.
Full Story Evans agrees Toulon deal
Pakistan claimed their first bilateral one-day international series victory over South Africa after a narrow one-run win in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday.
Full Story Pakistan secure series win
The Penguins’ overall play of late has left something to be desired, while Toronto Maple Leafs coach Randy Carlyle has been left with a similar feeling about his squad recently entering Wednesday’s matchup in Pittsburgh.
Full Story Maple Leafs, Penguins in search of higher level of play
Tommy Coyle and Darren Hamilton have become the latest boxers to join Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Sports stable.
Full Story Coyle joins Matchroom ranks
Laura Bassett says she is over the moon after sealing a move to FA WSL side Chelsea Ladies.
Full Story Chelsea clinch Bassett signing
Former Masters champion Charl Schwartzel could not be in a better place as he looks to forget the one that got away by defending his Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek.
Full Story Schwartzel ready for defence
Preston have confirmed that they are planning to appeal against the red card shown to Neil Kilkenny during their 2-0 win over Port Vale on Tuesday night.
Full Story Preston planning to appeal
Former Nottinghamshire and England batsman Reg Simpson has passed away at the age of 93.
Full Story Reg Simpson passes away
Shane Mosley could be forced to consider retirement after suffering his first stoppage defeat against Anthony Mundine in Sydney.
Full Story Mosley might quit after loss
Chris Ashton believes England are not far off the All Blacks’ level but need to develop a clinical edge to take them to the very top.
Full Story Ashton eyeing England edge
Phil Mickelson will defend his Scottish Open title next year when the tournament is staged at Royal Aberdeen Golf Club for the first time.
Full Story Lefty confirms title defence
Arsene Wenger knows his side face a difficult final Champions League Group F tie away at Napoli as they try and avoid becoming the first side in the tournament’s history to reach 12 points and fail to progress to the knockout stages.
Full Story Wenger confident of progress
On-loan Wigan winger Marc Albrighton has returned to parent club Aston Villa.
Full Story Albrighton returns to Villa
Australia-born Scotland international half-back Peter Wallace insists he remains committed to the nation and wants to help them qualify for the Four Nations.
Full Story Wallace commits to Scotland
Liverpool heavyweight David Price has announced he will fight for the first time since consecutive defeats to Tony Thompson when he takes on Evgeny Orlov in Germany next month.
Full Story Price to return in Germany
Former Blackburn Rovers boss Henning Berg is working as a scout for Norwich City and has been casting an eye over the German market.
Full Story Berg scouting for Norwich
Adam Scott is excited about the prospect of completing a triple crown of titles on home soil, but has revealed that the only other man to achieve the feat is refusing to help his bid.
Full Story Scott targets hat-trick
Nepal have secured a place in the ICC World Twenty20 for the first time in their history after a dramatic last-ball victory over Hong Kong in Abu Dhabi.
Full Story Nepal through to ICC World T20
Northampton Saints have defended their decision to allow George North to play for Wales this weekend.
Full Story Saints stand firm on North
New England’s Jose Goncalves has been voted Major League Soccer’s
Defender of the Year.
Full Story Goncalves voted defender of the year
