Britain's Ethan Vernon of Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl team won stage five of the Volta a Catalunya, which is the longest race of this edition at 206.3 kilometres.

 Ben O'Connor of Australia won stage three and Almeida triumphed on stage four of the 166.7 km climbing

Australia completed the group stage of the Women’s Cricket World Cup undefeated after beating Bangladesh

Rain led to a delayed start at the Basin Reserve, reducing the contest to 43 overs per side, with Australia

Lata Mondal top scoring with 33.Ashleigh Gardner and Jess Jonassen both took two wickets apiece for Australia

, to put the six-time champions on top at the halfway stage of the match.In reply, Australia were in

26 for three, including captain Meg Lanning going for an eight-ball duck.The perfect group stage for Australia

named player of the match, steadied the ship making an unbeaten 66 off 75 balls, with five fours, as Australia

A dream head-to-head playoff qualifier was denied last night after a last-gasp winner put underdogs North Macedonia through to the final match with Portugal for a place at the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, after shocking the European champions Italy in Palermo.

pulling one back via a Jordy Caicedo penalty.A late double from Kaoru Mitoma gave Japan a 2-0 win over Australia

at Stadium Australia is Sydney, securing the nation's seventh-straight World Cup spot.Kaoru Mitoma scored

two late goals for Japan to sink Australia ©Getty ImagesThis means Australia will have to go through

World number one Jon Rahm of Spain maintained his unbeaten start at the World Golf Championship (WGC)-Dell Technologies Match Play in Texas with victory over Cameron Young of the United States.

gold medallist Justin Rose of England saw off Jordan Spieth of the US by 3 and 2, while Adam Scott of Australia

Kelly Claes and Betsi Flint of the United States enjoyed a dominant start on the opening day of the main draw of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite 16 tournament taking place in Rosarito in Mexico. 

of the Netherlands beat Tokyo 2020 Olympic silver medallists Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho of Australia

Portugal’s João Almeida won an uphill sprint finish on stage four of the Volta a Catalunya, as Colombia’s Nairo Quintana took the race lead at Boí Taüll.

remaining riders from the day’s breakaway were caught on the final climb.Race leader Ben O'Connor of Australia

One men's and one women's African team is to qualify for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games in beach volleyball, with the latest qualifier set to take place in Ghana's capital Accra over the next five days.

rankings.As of now, the men's teams joining hosts England in the tournament are Canada, New Zealand, Australia

Rwanda.Australia are one of the nations who are set to qualify via the world rankings ©Getty ImagesCanada, Australia

Holders England are a win away from qualifying for the semi-finals of the Women’s Cricket World Cup after a convincing victory over Pakistan in Christchurch.

no result, putting them on nine and seven respectively.Tomorrow’s match in Wellington sees unbeaten Australia

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan could be forgiven for taking a short break from the affairs of state this week to remember the 30th anniversary of one of the greatest moments in his cricketing career.

It had been almost twenty years since Australia severed the last official cricketing links with South

Cup tournament in 1992 was the first to be played in the southern hemisphere.The decision to choose Australia

decided that the opening match of the competition would be in New Zealand but the Final would be in Australia

light years away even from the 1987 Final when both teams played in traditional whites and champions Australia

and continued in the same impressive vein.For South Africa, Allan Donald took three wickets against Australia

Bryson DeChambeau of the United States halved his opening group match against England’s Richard Bland on his return from injury at the World Golf Championship (WGC)-Dell Technologies Match Play in Texas.

Technologies Match Play (@DellMatchPlay) March 23, 2022The other Group Seven match saw Lucas Herbert of Australia

American Billy Horschel and Belgium’s Thomas Pieters were the winners in Group 12, beating Min Woo Lee of Australia

The last weekend in March, when the World Cross Country Championships traditionally took place, used to be my favourite time of the year.

should send out a search party to try to find it.It was supposed to take place last year in Bathurst in Australia

now been pushed back another 12 months until March 2023.The fact the event has even been awarded to Australia

The Australian city of Townsville is set to hold the 2024 World Triathlon Multisport Championships, two years later than initially expected after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the 2022 competition to be moved.

We are absolutely delighted to return to Queensland after such a long time without events in Australia

Over the last years, Australia has become synonymous of triathlon on its multiple variations, and has

The women’s world number one ranked tennis player Ashleigh Barty has announced her retirement from the sport at the age of 25.

played cricket, signing for Brisbane Heat during the first season of the Women’s Big Bash League in Australia

Billy Horschel is set to defend his World Golf Championship (WGC)-Dell Technologies Match Play title in Texas in the United States when the action starts tomorrow at Austin Country Club.

2021.Potentially the toughest group 11 with major champions Jordan Speith of the US, Adam Scott of Australia

The 2022 World Lacrosse Women's World Championship is set to welcome the best female lacrosse players from June 29 to July 9 at Maryland’s Towson University.

five newcomers, which includes Argentina, Jamaica, Norway, Puerto Rico and Uganda.Canada, England, Australia