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Oz team to miss opening
Four years after Australia’s worst Olympic pool performance in 20 years, the swimmers competing at the Rio de Janeiro Games have been told they won’t be attending the opening ceremony so they can prepare for…
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Show more gratitude to Ronaldo, Kaka tells fans
Former Real Madrid forward Kaka has called on the team’s fans to show more respect to Cristiano Ronaldo, who was booed during a La Liga match against Celta Vigo earlier this month. “Cristiano is a…
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Man City’s Demichelis charged over betting
Manchester City centre-back Martin Demichelis has been charged with misconduct in relation to betting, England’s Football Association announced.“It is alleged the player committed 12 breaches of FA Rule E8 concerning football matches between 22 January…
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Gary Neville sacked as Valencia coach
Gary Neville has been sacked as coach of Valencia after just over four months in charge. “Valencia Football Club have parted company with Gary Neville as Head Coach,“ Valencia said in a statement
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Sacramento Kings sign Vlade Divac to multiyear deal
The Sacramento Kings signed vice president of basketball operations and general manager Vlade Divac to a multiyear contract. Divac moved into his current role last August after serving as vice president of basketball and franchise…
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Waqar hits out at Afridi in his report
Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has been accused of being non-serious throughout the Asia Cup and World Twenty20 in the report filed by under-fire coach Waqar Younis who is furious about it being leaked to the…
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Roy helps England race past New Zealand
England 159 for 3 (Roy 78) beat New Zealand 153 for 8 (Munro 46, Stokes 3-26) by seven wickets England opener Jason Roy turned the World T20’s first semifinals into a one-sided contest by shutting the door on…
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McCullum ‘comfortable’ with Cairns trial evidence
New Zealand cricket captain Brendon McCullum has said that he stands by the evidence he gave at the perjury trial of former teammate Chris Cairns, although Cairns’ acquittal has raised questions over whether he was…
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RUSSIA EYEING NIGHT RACE
The Russian government has said that it is in talks to extend its contract to host Formula One’s Russian Grand Prix beyond 2020 and wants to make it a night race. At a meeting with…
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OZ’S BANGLA TOUR IN DEEPER TROUBLE
Australia’s test cricketers have been sent back to their home states to train while awaiting a decision on whether their tour of Bangladesh will proceed amid increasing security concerns. Australia captain Steven Smith, wicketkeeper Peter…
