Sydney Roosters front-rower Sio Siua Taukeiaho has revealed a dose of Tongan tough love from his dad is behind his rise towards marquee prop territory this NRL season. After an …
Dominic Thiem thrashed Daniil Medvedev 6-4 6-0 to win the Barcelona Open on Sunday in impressive fashion. The Austrian, 25, was impeccable in the second set and sealed the win …
World No.1 Petra Kvitova beat Estonian Anett Kontaveit 6-3 7-6 (7-2) to win Stuttgart’s Porsche Grand Prix for her second title of the year as she prepares for next month’s …
Daniel Ricciardo will have a three-place grid drop at next month’s Spanish Formula One Grand Prix as punishment for what the Australian described as a moment of panic in Azerbaijan …
Valtteri Bottas won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku on Sunday and retook the Formula One lead from teammate Lewis Hamilton after a fourth successive one-two finish for Mercedes. But …
Former France scrum half Fabien Galthie will replace Jacques Brunel as the country’s head coach after this year’s Rugby World Cup, French Rugby Federation chief Bernard Laporte has said. “I’ve …
Alarm bells are ringing at West Coast after the reigning premiers were found wanting again in the AFL. Geelong’s 58-point mauling on Sunday at GMHBA Stadium comes a week after …
Carlton coach Brendan Bolton admits he will lose some sleep as he mulls over his side’s gut-wrenching five-point loss to Hawthorn. After leading by as much as 36 points in …
Carlton are emerging the hard way, suffering their second nailbiting AFL loss in three games. A fortnight after the Blues were panned for their two-point loss to Gold Coast, they …
Ongoing contract dramas at Parramatta aren’t leading to mixed efforts on the field, Eels coach Brad Arthur insists. In a week where star Clint Gutherson’s future was again under the …
Gary Ablett has turned back the clock in front of his 2009 premiership teammates, with Geelong going a game clear atop the AFL ladder after a 58-point demolition job on …
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson has praised the character shown by his players after they came out on top of a wild AFL encounter with Carlton in Launceston. After trailing by …
WHAT HAPPENED IN ROUND SEVEN OF THE NRL: * Quote of the round: “Who are we playing next week?” – Wayne Bennett plays dumb when asked about facing former club …
WHAT HAPPENED IN ROUND SIX OF THE AFL: THEY SAID IT: “Shame on anyone that booed a champion.” Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley was unimpressed after Essendon boos drowned out captain …
Hawthorn have come out on top of a wild AFL encounter with Carlton in Launceston, the Hawks launching a stunning second-half rally to score a five-point win. In chaotic scenes …
Des Hasler launched legal action against Canterbury less than two years ago, but the Manly coach insists it won’t be personal when he comes up against his former NRL club …
Newcastle have momentarily eased pressure on coach Nathan Brown with a drought-breaking 28-14 victory over Parramatta. Entering Sunday’s NRL clash on a five-game losing streak, the Knights appeared set for …
Queensland State of Origin halfback-in-waiting Daly Cherry-Evans limped off with an ankle injury but it couldn’t stop Manly overcoming a first-half deficit to beat Canberra 24-20. The leading contender for …
