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Brisbane football director Leigh Matthews has again backed Justin Leppitsch, saying the besieged coach is not the reason for the AFL club’s woes. Leppitsch expressed his frustration when asked about …

After convincing themselves they’re good enough to match it with the best in the NRL, Canterbury are readying to take out their frustrations on St George Illawarra on Monday. While …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika won’t be spooked into making wholesale changes despite the stinging loss of David Pocock to injury and a concerning first Test defeat to England. But Australia …

Geelong forward Daniel Menzel feels the Etihad Stadium surface is partly to blame for his latest AFL injury. Menzel starred in Saturday night’s big win over North Melbourne with four …

Geelong forward Daniel Menzel feels the Etihad Stadium surface is partly to blame for his latest AFL injury. Menzel starred in Saturday night’s big win over North Melbourne with four …

Melbourne have the opportunity to break another AFL hoodoo when they take on Collingwood in the Queen’s Birthday clash on Monday. The Demons haven’t beaten their rivals in the annual …

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has signalled that there will be few, if any, selection changes for the second Test against Wales in Wellington. Traditionally slow starters to a season, …

Queensland fear the versatility that Wade Graham can bring to the NSW side – if the Cronulla back-rower is selected for his State of Origin debut. Blues coach Laurie Daley …

Dane Haylett-Petty says the Wallabies can’t afford to let themselves get bogged down in another penalty-fest after England successfully stifled their free-flowing game in Brisbane. England leads the three-Test Cook …

Cronulla’s all-star pack must stop North Queensland tearaway Jason Taumalolo if they are to prove their premiership credentials in Monday night’s NRL blockbuster at Shark Park. Taumalolo is shaping as …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika says he’s undecided on who will replace David Pocock after the star back-rower was ruled out of the rest of the England Test series due to …

Kristina Mladenovic will play CoCo Vandeweghe for the WTA title at the Ricoh Open in Rosmalen. In Saturday’s semi-finals, Mladenovic came from behind to beat top-seeded Belinda Bencic 2-6 6-3 …

Top-seeded Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic and unseeded Alison Riske of the United States both won two matches each to reach the Nottingham Open final on Saturday. The quarter-finals …

Already considered one of the NRL’s most unlucky, Gavin Cooper’s State of Origin fortunes don’t look like improving soon despite Sydney Roosters back-rower Aidan Guerra’s poor form. Queensland selector Allan …

Dominic Thiem beat Roger Federer for the second time in a month, seeing off the Swiss top seed 3-6 7-6 (9-7) 6-4 in a rain-interrupted Mercedes Cup semi-final in Stuttgart. …

Coach Trent Robinson has urged his Sydney Roosters players to wallow in their record-breaking NRL defeat to Melbourne, as the three-time minor premiers desperately attempt to salvage something from their …

St Kilda legend Nick Riewoldt could overtake Carlton’s Stephen Kernahan for the most games as an AFL captain after signing on for another AFL season. The Saints announced late on …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika says Bernard Foley’s stunning disallowed solo try should have stood, but insisted officials weren’t to blame for their 39-28 defeat to England in Saturday’s thrilling Test …