Nick Kyrgios has lost his Italian Open third-round clash with seven-time champion Rafael Nadal 6-7 6-2 6-4 in an absorbing three-hour contest in Rome. The 21-year-old, who famously beat Nadal …
Roger Federer has been eliminated from the Italian Open, losing to 15th-ranked Dominic Thiem in the third round. Federer withdrew from last week’s Madrid Open with lower back pain and …
A wayward Jack Wighton pass has handed St George Illawarra a dramatic 16-12 golden-point NRL win over Canberra at Kogarah. Canberra kept the ball alive after the siren on Thursday …
Out-of-favour and oft-maligned Canterbury forward Tony Williams has reportedly been dropped for the side’s NRL clash on Sunday with the Wests Tigers. After being named on a six-man bench by …
Suspended Essendon ace Dyson Heppell says he’ll remain at the troubled AFL club until at least the end of 2017. Heppell, one of 34 past and present Bombers suspended over …
The last time Daly Cherry-Evans played at Suncorp Stadium he was booed. Barely 12 months later, the Manly playmaker believes the time is right to run out at the same …
Nathan Peats has revealed he fell on his sword to save Parramatta playmaker Corey Norman and allow the club to play for NRL premiership points. The NRL on Thursday informed …
Fremantle have dumped two veterans and rested Matthew Pavlich for Saturday’s daunting AFL away trip to meet a Hawthorn without Cyril Rioli. Rioli will miss the Launceston clash because of …
Manly playmaker Daly Cherry-Evans hopes to launch a last ditch Queensland State of Origin selection campaign in Saturday night’s NRL clash with Brisbane at Suncorp Stadium. Plagued by injury this …
AFL players are continuing their push for a percentage of the game’s overall revenue, with chief executive Gillon McLachlan saying they will be fairly rewarded. Following a meeting of the …
After being okayed to play for premiership points, Parramatta must now repair the wounds opened up by their salary cap crisis. The NRL on Thursday informed the embattled club they …
The arrival of “future Origin player” Nathan Peats might yet spark an unlikely Gold Coast NRL finals tilt, Greg Bird says. But not everyone at the Titans will be excited …
Parramatta will be allowed to play for NRL competition points after the departure of hooker Nathan Peats got them under the salary cap. The NRL confirmed in a statement on …
Gold Coast coach Neil Henry says it is unlikely that recruit Nathan Peats will make his Titans NRL debut on Monday night against the Sydney Roosters. Henry said former Parramatta …
England-bound flanker Dave Dennis says it’d be great for the NSW Waratahs to retain Kurtley Beale but understands the playmaker’s frustrations amid talk his mooted multi-million-dollar contract with Wasps has …
Gold Coast coach Rodney Eade says the AFL should bring back the substitute rule to combat the effect of stricter rules around concussion. Eade believes the crackdown on players who …
Star Fremantle midfielder Nat Fyfe has been ruled out for the rest of the AFL season, but Dockers coach Ross Lyon says it’s ignorant for people to think Matthew Pavlich …
A return to Melbourne has been ruled out by off-contract North Queensland NRL centre Justin O’Neill. But the Cowboys’ flyer admits he might be tempted to leave the reigning NRL …
