Category: Headline Sport

  • England agree to resume India Test tour

    England agree to resume India Test tour

    England will resume their two-Test tour of India, which was in danger of being abandoned in the aftermath of last week’s terror attacks in Mumbai. Crowe call: NZ team’s consultants slammed England tour: Windies replace Sri Lanka Aussie physio: Wrist pain no threat to Ponting

  • Bauer connections confident of innocence

    Bauer connections confident of innocence

    Connections of Melbourne Cup runner-up Bauer are confident they will be cleared of any wrongdoing amid claims the horse received illegal therapy on the eve of the race. Play video: Bauer part-owner O’Donnell’s shock Ban ignored: Racing NSW clears Munce for return Momentous: Cassidy bids for 100th Group One

  • Probe into Melbourne Cup runner-up

    Probe into Melbourne Cup runner-up

    Melbourne Cup runner-up Bauer could be stripped of second place under a shock Racing Victoria probe. Play video: Djokovic victory in Shanghai–> Momentous: Cassidy bids for 100th Group One Split: Cummings, Patinack Farm separate

  • Probe into Melbourne Cup runner-up

    Probe into Melbourne Cup runner-up

    Melbourne Cup runner-up Bauer could be stripped of second place under a shock Racing Victoria probe. Play video: Djokovic victory in Shanghai–> Momentous: Cassidy bids for 100th Group One Split: Cummings, Patinack Farm separate

  • Talk is cheap from Proteas, Nielsen says

    Talk is cheap from Proteas, Nielsen says

    South Africa’s pre-tour bluster will be worthless if they can’t back it up with results, according to Australian coach Tim Nielsen. Mission: Job still ahead for Ponting and co Vettori: South Africa must go distance BCCI says: England to play in India

  • Wallabies granted licence to thrill

    Wallabies granted licence to thrill

    Robbie Deans has granted the Wallabies a licence to thrill in Wednesday night’s Olympic centenary clash with the Barbarians at Wembley Stadium. Play video: Giteau kicks Wallabies to victory–> Rich: Jones dismisses $10m Giteau offer Controversy: South Africa debates ditching Springboks Your say: Is Johnson right about the Wallabies?–>

  • Gilmore wins back to back world titles

    Gilmore wins back to back world titles

    Australian Stephanie Gilmore retained the women’s world surfing title when she snatched victory in the final of the penultimate event in Hawaii. Play video: Armstrong’s ticket to ride–> Cowley punch: D’Arcy pleads guilty to assault Your say: Should D’Arcy be able to compete again?–> Photo gallery: Lance, bikes and blondes–>

  • Ronaldo named European Footballer of Year

    Ronaldo named European Footballer of Year

    Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the European Footballer of the Year. Benitez: Liverpool not trying to re-sign Owen A-League: Victory wary of slip up against Perth

  • Injured Scott back for Australian Open

    Injured Scott back for Australian Open

    Adam Scott is expected to play in next week’s Australian Open despite withdrawing from the Australian PGA Championship with a knee injury. Play video: Storms stop play at Australia Masters–> Impressive: Won Jon hits it like Long John Calm: Pampling wins Masters in playoff–> Photo gallery: John Daly makes a big impression–>

  • Vettori warns South Africa to go distance

    Vettori warns South Africa to go distance

    Vanquished New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has warned South Africa to be at their best or risk a painful lesson during their tour of Australia. Mission: Job still ahead for Ponting and co Pace profiles: Makhaya Ntini and Dale Steyn BCCI says: England to play in India