Essendon interim coach Matthew Egan is confident constant speculation over Jake Carlisle’s playing future won’t distract him or the Bombers as they attempt to finish a disappointing AFL season on …
David Pocock believes his chances of starting at No.8 during the Rugby World Cup will hinge on coach Michael Cheika’s assessment of the opposition for each match. Wallabies fans fell …
Bad news keeps coming for South Sydney’s shaky NRL title defence with X-rays showing John Sutton has a broken leg and hooker Issac Luke accepting a two-match ban. Still reeling …
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur says last year’s pre-finals choke has provided them with the motivation to close out this NRL season on a positive note. The Eels needed just one …
Recalled utility Ray Thompson has been instructed to resist attempting to copy injured five eighth Michael Morgan in North Queensland’s key NRL clash with Melbourne on Saturday. Thompson returns to …
Storm coach Craig Bellamy is looking for some finals buzz from his NRL team when they host North Queensland on Saturday night. Melbourne looked more like a team thinking about …
Nick Kyrgios’s first-round showdown with former champion Andy Murray is only the start of Australia’s horror US Open draw. While Kyrgios has undoubtedly copped the worst of it, his nine …
Hawthorn’s bumpy preparation for the finals has continued with veteran onballer Sam Mitchell unlikely to play against Brisbane on Saturday due to illness. Mitchell didn’t fly out for Launceston with …
Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan says major injuries and suspensions to the competition heavyweights have kicked open the NRL premiership race for the rest of the top eight. The fifth-placed Sharks …
Not all AFL players would make good coaches, and not all coaches need to have been AFL players, as Carlton’s new coach Brendon Bolton can attest. Bolton’s appointment makes him …
The F-word will no longer be banned among the Western Bulldogs if they get a win over North Melbourne on Saturday. Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge won’t talk of finals until …
Cronulla captain Paul Gallen has angrily denied swearing at a 10-year-old after an NRL game three weeks ago and has welcomed his club’s promise to investigate the incident. Reports emerged …
Bad news keeps coming for South Sydney’s shaky NRL title defence with X-rays showing John Sutton has a broken leg and hooker Issac Luke facing a two-match ban. Still reeling …
Saturday’s AFL clash between Gold Coast and Port Adelaide may be an end-of-season fixture between two clubs without finals hopes but for ruckman Zac Smith it’s career-defining. The off-contract Suns …
Sydney defender Ted Richards will be proud to notch his 250th AFL match this Sunday against St Kilda, but he’s more excited about what lies ahead this season. The 33-year-old …
A day after re-signing Billy Slater, Melbourne Storm are on the lookout for another superstar and again it’s right under their Queensland NRL rivals’ noses. In a wake-up call to …
Paul O’Connell will bid an emotional farewell to Lansdowne Road when he leads Ireland on home soil for the last time against Wales in a World Cup warm-up match on …
The Wallabies have received a pre-World Cup boost with David Pocock and Kurtley Beale renewing contracts to stay in Australian rugby. Former national skipper Pocock, 27, has signed for one …
