North Melbourne skipper Andrew Swallow will be given every chance to face Collingwood on Sunday as he continues to recover well from thumb surgery. Swallow missed last weekend’s heavy loss …
Dustin Fletcher will be rightfully celebrated when he plays his 400th AFL game on Saturday night, but Damien Hardwick hopes Richmond can spoil the Bomber veteran’s party. While paying tribute …
Undaunted ahead of the first big test of her French Open title defence, Maria Sharapova welcomes the “untraditional” threat that Samantha Stosur poses at Roland Garros. Boasting a 14-2 head-to-head …
Mark Thompson has ruled himself out as a candidate to coach Carlton next season and questioned the state of the embattled AFL club. Thompson said he is done with senior …
Quade Cooper will make his return from a two-month injury layoff for the Queensland Reds in their Super Rugby bottom-of-the-table clash with the Western Force on Saturday. The mercurial Wallabies …
Match-winner Cooper Cronk has challenged NSW to lift for the second Origin bout at the MCG, declaring Queensland’s superior game management got them home in Sydney. The Blues’ attack was …
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary admits he is concerned with his side’s spluttering attack which has totalled just 16 points in their past two NRL games. In fact, the Panthers have …
Frustrated Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has slammed persistent media speculation over Alex Rance’s future and called on the AFL to act. The Tigers’ coach responded to questions on Rance’s future …
He’s Australia’s World Cup bowling hero but Mitchell Starc could be about to lose his coveted Test spot once more. Starc, who has been dropped almost as many times as …
The Brumbies are at risk of not having Matt Toomua for the rest of the Super Rugby season, with the star playmaker to miss Friday’s clash with the Bulls and …
Fremantle coach Ross Lyon says he’s confident skipper Matthew Pavlich will be fit to play in Saturday night’s clash with Adelaide at Adelaide Oval. Pavlich was subbed out of last …
Brisbane Lions coach Justin Leppitsch says his injury-hit side is running out of talls with forward Daniel McStay set to miss Sunday’s clash with St Kilda. McStay suffered a compound …
John Barker’s first major task as interim Carlton coach will be extracting maximum effort from the battered Blues, a quality which has been notably lacking in their sorry start to …
NSW skipper Paul Gallen and winger Brett Morris are both on track to be return for the must-win second State of Origin match in Melbourne. Morris is ahead of schedule …
Highlanders co-captain Nasi Manu is hampered by shoulder pain for a second week and will miss their important Super Rugby match against the Chiefs in Invercargill. Fullback Ben Smith will …
Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has admitted the club’s salary cap woes forced him to omit in-form halfback Luke Kelly for Friday night’s NRL clash with Penrith. Chris Sandow was reinstated …
Fawad Ahmed did his chances of a Test debut no harm but Australia have been made to toil on the opening day of their tour match in Antigua. At stumps …
New Zealand will draw confidence from one of their best fighting victories of recent years when they seek to level the Test series against England at Leeds. The Black Caps …
