Include Lyon ahead of Agar, says McGrath
Australia have hit rock bottom with their defeat to England in the second Ashes Test and spinner Nathan Lyon must be recalled at the expense of Ashton Agar if they are to turn things around, according to fast bowling great Glenn McGrath.
Mighty Real overwhelm minnows Bournemouth
Cristiano Ronaldo and his Real Madrid team-mates enjoyed their trip to the seaside on Sunday as the Spanish giants romped to a 6-0 victory in a pre-season friendly against English minnows Bournemouth.
Superman to battle Batman in new film
A sequel to June’s hit Superman film Man of Steel is not only in the works, but will feature two of DC Comic’s best-known caped crusaders, Superman and Batman, facing off against each other, director
Judge seeks to halt Detroit bankruptcy filing
Investors dumped Detroit’s municipal bonds a day after the city’s historic bankruptcy filing even as a ruling in state court raised questions about whether the bankruptcy will stand up to court revie
Taliban-style edict for women spreads alarm
One of Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s main religious advisers will not overturn a decree issued by clerics in the north reimposing Taliban-style curbs on women, in another sign of returning conservat
Barca look at life after Vilanova
Barcelona were mourning the enforced exit of ailing coach Tito Vilanova on Saturday but there was also a sense the Spanish champions were prepared to move swiftly to appoint a successor and focus on p
Bruce Lee legacy is still debated
Late kung fu superstar Bruce Lee may be an international icon, but he is still not the complete local hero in Hong Kong.
Battle resumes
Australia will be greeted by blazing sunshine and a venue where they lost only once last century when they arrive at Lord’s on Thursday for the second Ashes Test against England determined to level th
I’m not at fault: Physio
Chris Xuereb, the masseur and fitness advisor of Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson, has denied providing the two Jamaican sprinters with performance-enhancing drugs and said they should take responsibi
Overdose of heroin, alcohol killed Cory
Cory Monteith, the 31-year-old heartthrob of Fox Television’s musical-comedy series Glee, died of an apparently accidental overdose of heroin and alcohol, Canadian authorities said on Tuesday.