Rory McIlroy showed little rustiness as he returned from an extended break to shoot a six-under 66 and stay two strokes clear of playing partner and world No 1 Jordan Spieth in the first round...
Manchester United have denied that they met Bayern Munich manager Pep Guardiola about the possibility of him replacing current boss Louis van Gaal.
France Football says the meeting took place last week in Paris, but United...
Arsenal striker Alexis Sanchez and playmaker Mesut Ozil are fit for Sunday's Premier League clash with Chelsea, manager Arsene Wenger said.
The league leaders have been without the influential Chilean, who has scored six league goals...
South African captain AB de Villiers said on Thursday that he would like to see "a few smart heads" involved in the team's back-up staff.
De Villiers said on the eve of the fourth and final...
Lleyton Hewitt has played the last singles match of his tennis career, losing to David Ferrer in the second round of the Australian Open.
Former world number one Hewitt, who won two Grand Slam titles, was...
Two-time champion Victoria Azarenka gave further evidence that she is a title contender with another swift win in the Australian Open second round.
The Belarusian, champion in 2012 and 2013, beat Danka Kovinic of Montenegro 6-1...
Britain's Andy Murray swept past home hope Sam Groth to reach the third round at the Australian Open.
The Scot, seeded number two, dismantled the Australian's big serve to win 6-0 6-4 6-1 in one hour...
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By Chris Allen
The Highlanders have confirmed that coach Jamie Joseph will leave at the end of the Super Rugby season to take up the role as Japan national coach.
A former...
Lloyd Norris-Jones of South Africa during the Hartleyvale Summer Series match between South Africa and Spain at Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium on January 20, 2016 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images)
Lloyd Norris-Jones...
By Mark Etheridge
South Africa’s top ranked doubles player, Raven Klaasen has sailed through his first round match at the Australian Open in Melbourne.
Partnered by America’s Rajeev Ram, Klaasen overcame New Zealand’s Marcus Daniell and Artem...
Joseph in line for Japan job
New Zealander Jamie Joseph is set to be named as Japan's new head coach.
Joseph has been the head coach at the Highlanders since 2011 and has overseen a recent revival...
The Vodacom Bulls received a setback before the season has even begun with the news that Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard has injured his shoulder and may be out for some time.
Pollard returned from Japan where...
Dale Steyn is angry. Not just because injuries have ruled him out of any meaningful participation in the test series against India and England, but because he is being repeatedly written off as either “past...