Former Brisbane coach Justin Leppitsch harbours no ill feelings toward the board that sacked him or the club captain he was widely reported to have a strained relationship with. Leppitsch …
Brisbane coach Wayne Bennett is calling on the NRL to release a schedule for the opening week of the finals earlier to help teams prepare adequately. Bennett says he’s unsure …
All-Australian half-forward Toby Greene has been a smash hit in his latest role, but it needed some stern words from GWS Giants coach Leon Cameron to get him on track …
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson believes his team can emerge resurgent from the wreckage of a horror 2016 NRL season. After three straight minor premierships, Thursday’s 24-14 loss to Brisbane …
Adelaide must find a way to bring their fast-paced running game in order to succeed in the AFL finals, star midfielder Rory Sloane says. West Coast’s ability to stifle the …
Romanian fifth seed Simona Halep advanced to the third round of the US Open with a 6-3 6-4 win over Lucie Safarova on Thursday in the first full match played …
South Africa captain Adriaan Strauss has announced he will quit international rugby at the end of the 2016 season. The Springbok hooker took over the captaincy of the side this …
Collingwood AFL spearhead Travis Cloke looks set to join the Western Bulldogs after telling the Magpies he wants to be traded. Cloke on Thursday night told the Nine Network’s The …
Brazilian Felipe Massa has announced he will retire from Formula One at the end of the season. The 35-year-old Williams driver, who won 11 races for Ferrari from 2006-08 and …
AFL minor premiers Sydney have dominated a new-look All Australian team, supplying almost a quarter of the players. Lance Franklin, Dan Hannebery, Josh Kennedy, Luke Parker and Dane Rampe were …
Veteran forward Nick Riewoldt has confirmed 2016 will be his last AFL season as captain of St Kilda. Riewoldt is the Saints’ longest-serving skipper, having led the club on 220 …
Sacked Brisbane coach Justin Leppitsch says he has no hard feelings towards the Lions after his dismissal following three AFL seasons at the helm. Leppitsch was released on Monday from …
Brisbane have come from behind against the Sydney Roosters to secure captain Corey Parker a victory in his final NRL regular-season match. The Broncos overcame a sloppy opening 30 minutes …
Renault driver Kevin Magnussen has been given the green light to race in Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix after passing a fitness check at Monza, the Formula One team said on …
The NRL is to introduce a controversial cap on football club spending. Chief executive Todd Greenberg revealed the radical equalisation measure had been agreed to in principle by all 16 …
Record-breaking Fremantle midfielder Lachie Neale has undergone shoulder surgery but it won’t be the only operation he has this month. Neale is recovering in hospital after repairs to ligaments in …
Wallabies veteran Adam Ashley-Cooper will return to France this week and take no further part in Australia’s Rugby Championship campaign. Ashley-Cooper was one of four Europe-based players called up for …
The NRL has declined to increase the prizemoney for the minor premiers and finalists, defending the $1 million on offer over the next five weeks. The governing body was on …
