All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has stayed true to his word and named the strongest possible team for their opening World Cup match against Argentina. A vastly experienced side will …
Bernard Tomic has hung tough to put Australia back on level terms with Great Britain in their Davis Cup semi-final in Glasgow. Tomic resisted a spirited fightback from Dan Evans …
Red Bull youngster Daniil Kvyat recorded the fastest time in Friday’s practice for the Singapore Grand Prix, and Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen was second, indicating those teams are set to provide …
South Africa captain Jean de Villiers says he is very proud to skipper a “special bunch of guys” into battle against Japan in their opening World Cup match on Saturday. …
Andy Murray has drawn first blood for Great Britain with a merciless straight-sets mauling of Thanasi Kokkinakis in the opening rubber of Australia’s Davis Cup semi-final in Glasgow. The fierce …
If Patrick Dangerfield has played his last game for Adelaide it was one heck of a swan song. With the Crows’ season unceremoniously ended by Hawthorn at the MCG on …
Hawthorn and captain Luke Hodge emphatically answered this week’s questions about where they stand in the AFL, brutalising Adelaide by 74 points in their semi-final. Friday night’s record 21.9 (135) …
Coach Steve Hansen left nothing to chance for world champions New Zealand’s Rugby World Cup opener against Argentina, naming a full-strength, attacking side for Sunday’s clash at Wembley Stadium. Hansen …
Arnaud Clement has been sacked as captain of France’s Davis Cup team, the French Tennis Federation (FFT) confirmed on Friday. “The Federal Office has today decided to terminate the mandate …
Scarlets duo Liam Williams and Samson Lee have been named in a far from full strength Wales team for Sunday’s opening Rugby World Cup Pool A match against Uruguay. Fullback …
The Sydney Roosters have booked themselves a preliminary final showdown with Brisbane after defeating Canterbury 38-12 in a drama-charged semi-final at Allianz Stadium on Friday night, with Shaun Kenny-Dowall scoring …
The NRL will have some serious explaining to do after a video refereeing clanger overshadowed the Sydney Roosters’ 38-12 semi-final win over Canterbury on Friday night. With his side holding …
The statistics suggest Japan has little chance of bringing off the greatest upset in World Cup history in beating two-time rugby world champions South Africa but coach Eddie Jones is …
He might only have fond memories of Johnathan Thurston but that could all change for Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan after Saturday night’s NRL knockout semi-final against North Queensland in Townsville. …
St George Illawarra halfback Benji Marshall will meet with specialists to determine whether he needs surgery on his injured ankle. Scans confirmed on Thursday that the 30-year-old had suffered a …
Sydney have scored a qualified victory in their battle to ease the trading restrictions on them, by being given more financial flexibility heading into the upcoming AFL Exchange Period. As …
Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan has tabled a contract extension for his “favourite player” Jeff Robson despite questions hanging about the veteran halfback’s place in the squad next year. As Robson …
Unlike rivals North Queensland, Cronulla say they have embraced the pressure to finally break their premiership drought ahead of Saturday night’s NRL knockout semi-final in Townsville. As Cowboys coach Paul …
