Japanese player Junn Mitsuhashi has been banned for life following an investigation into match-fixing, the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) announced on Tuesday. He has also been fined $50,000 ($45,230 euros) after being found to have

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Twice former champion Maria Sharapova was surprisingly denied a wildcard into the French Open on Tuesday - ending intense speculation about her place in the claycourt slam since she returned from a 15-month doping ban.

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A controversial commercial by an Australian sports betting company featuring disgraced sprinter Ben Johnson has been slammed by the government for glorifying drug cheats. The 90-second advert by gambling firm Sportsbet introduces Johnson, at a

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India openers Deepti Sharma and Poonam Raut put on a record one-day international 320-run partnership as their country routed Ireland. The mammoth stand was the best in women's cricket and surpassed the men's ODI record

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The fight between Los Angeles and Paris to host the 2024 Summer Olympics is set to go the wire after the head of the IOC's inspection team heaped lavish praise on both cities. Patrick Baumann

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Departing captain John Terry led his Chelsea champions to a rip-roaring 4-3 victory over Watford on Monday, scoring the first goal on an evening of celebration, fireworks and streamers rather than vintage football at Stamford

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Greek champions Olympiakos are in the dock over an alleged tunnel bust-up at half-time in a Super league match last month against Platanias. Olympiakos are charged by the Greek football federation's prosecutor of "violating a

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Test cricketer Iftikhar steered Shama Club to 47 runs victory against Jans Brothers club in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Twenty20 Cricket Cup played at Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Jans Brothers Club skipper won the

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Chairman Prime Minister's Task Force for promotion of indigenous sport, Muhammad Ijaz Gull on Tuesday said that efforts are being made for the revival and promotion of traditional sports and in this regard, a series

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The ATP's flagship season-ending tournament for top-ranked tennis players aged 21 or under will feature revolutionary new rules including short sets, shot clocks and no lets. Milan will host the inaugural Next Gen ATP Finals

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