October 26, 2018
LeBron James not panicking after 0-3 start
Following the Los Angeles Lakers' 143-142 overtime loss to the San Antonio Spurs Monday night, LeBron James had a message for fans: "We'll be fine." James assured reporters and Lakers fans the team will see improvement as the year goes on:…
October 24, 2018
Ronaldo insists he is an ‘example’ amid rape allegations
Cristiano Ronaldo stated Monday he is an "example" in his behaviour on and off the field amid allegations of rape made against the five-time Ballon d'Or winner in the United States. "I know I am an example, 100 per cent, in the pitch and outside…
October 18, 2018
Sprint King Usain Bolt scores two goals on his first start
Lightning struck twice Friday as Usain Bolt scored two goals for the Central Coast Mariners in a pre-season friendly. In his first start for the Australian club he is on trial at, the former Olympic sprinter scored his first with a well struck…
September 27, 2018
Ronaldo will miss one match after Champions League red card
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo will be available to play former club Manchester United next month after Uefa ruled he must serve only a one-match ban for his Champions League red card. The Portugal captain, 33, was sent off during Juve's 2-0 win…
September 7, 2018
Serena Williams into US Open final with emphatic win over Anastasija Sevastova
Serena Williams has another shot at winning her first Grand Slam title since giving birth after defeating Anastasija Sevastova in 66 minutes in their US Open semi-final. Williams, beaten by Angelique Kerber in the Wimbledon final in July, won 6-3…
September 6, 2018
US Open 2018: Serena Williams says she has a long way to go to win Flushing Meadows title
Serena Williams says she still has a "really long way to go" to win a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title at the US Open. Williams plays Anastasija Sevastova in the semi-finals on Thursday and is the only major winner left in the draw. A…
September 5, 2018
US Open 2018: Naomi Osaka beats Lesia Tsurenko to reach her first Grand Slam semi-final
Naomi Osaka reached her first Grand Slam semi-final with a dominant victory over Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko at the US Open. The 20-year-old dropped just two games winning 6-1 6-1 against her unseeded opponent in 58 minutes. She becomes the first…
September 4, 2018
Nike suffers #justburnit backlash over advertising campaign
Critics have burned Nike trainers and clothing in protest at Colin Kaepernick's appointment as the face of the brand's new advertising campaign. The American football quarterback, 30, protested against racial injustice and police brutality by…
September 3, 2018
Alastair Cook: England great to retire from international cricket after fifth Test
England's highest Test run-scorer Alastair Cook will retire from international cricket after this week's final Test against India. The opener, 33, has scored 12,254 runs and made 32 centuries in 160 Tests - all England records. "There is nothing…
August 31, 2018
Colin Kaepernick’s collusion case against NFL team owners can go to trial
Colin Kaepernick first started the kneeling protests in 2016 Colin Kaepernick's 'collusion' case against NFL team owners can go to trial after a request by the league to dismiss the complaint was rejected. The ex-San Francisco 49ers quarterback…