Toure and Aguero urge Barca star Messi to join them at Man City

Manchester City stars Yaya Toure and Sergio Aguero have urged Lionel Messi to join them at the Etihad Stadium. Speculation persists that the Argentine superstar is unsettled at Barcelona, after Messi last week publicly hit out at the club's…

David Moyes says Wayne Rooney is a “team player” at Man Utd

Manchester United manager David Moyes says striker Wayne Rooney has become a "real team player" at Old Trafford. Rooney's future at United came under scrutiny in the summer when he was linked with a move away from the club. The 28-year-old has…

Aaron Rodgers out vs. Steelers

The Green Bay Packers' ultra-cautious approach with quarterback Aaron Rodgers will continue for at least another week.  Rodgers did not receive medical clearance to return from his broken collarbone and has been ruled out for Sunday's game against…

Wavell Hinds elected new chairman of national selection panel

Former West Indies batsman, Wavell Hinds, has been appointed chairman of a new-look national senior selection panel for cricket.  Hinds, who is also a director of Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) makes the move up from the national Under-19…

Kobe Bryant expected to miss six weeks play

Kobe Bryant will be out for six weeks after suffering a fractured lateral tibial plateau in his left knee.  If Bryant misses exactly six weeks, he will be sidelined for Los Angeles Lakers’ next 21 games with an expected return date in the last week…

New Zealand fighting for the advantage against Windies

West Indies frustrated New Zealand with bat and ball but Ross Taylor’s unbeaten half-century helped to steer the Black Caps to safety on the second day of the third Test at Seddon Park Hamilton, here on Friday. Taylor is undefeated on 56 and Kane…

Suarez signs new contract with Liverpool

Luis Suarez has signed a new long-term contract with top English Premier League team Liverpool. The 26-year-old Uruguayan is the top scorer in the League this season with 17 goals in 11 starts. Suarez says he believes he "can achieve the ambitions…

NZ defeat Windies by an innings and 73 runs

New Zealand defeated West Indies by an innings and 73 runs on the third day of the second test at the Basin Reserve on Friday. Scores: New Zealand 441 all out (Taylor 129, Watling 65, Best 4-110, Gabriel 2-86, Sammy 2-92) West Indies 193 (Samuels…

Rooney’s whopping £45m earnings puts him top of Britain’s football’s rich list

His Manchester United team may be floundering in ninth in the Premier League table, but star striker Wayne Rooney tops the rich list for English footballers. The usual suspects make up the top 10, with Rio Ferdinand, Chelsea pair Frank Lampard and…

West Indies announce ODI squad

The West Indies Cricket Board advised that its selection panel has chosen a 15-member squad for a series of five One-day Internationals against New Zealand, starting later this month.  The players in the ODI squad not currently taking part in the…