Pakistan’s disgraced former captain Salman Butt says he expects his country’s cricket board to help him get an early end to his ban for spot-fixing. Butt was banned in September …
Joe Tomane admits triumphing in the fierce selection battle between Wallabies wingers can be bittersweet when it comes at the expense of his “fro bro” Henry Speight. The Brumbies duo, …
James Hopes worked tirelessly in a losing Sheffield Shield effort against Western Australia but the Queensland skipper wants his team to bounce back against NSW at the Gabba with some …
France number one Jo-Wilfried Tsonga admitted it was with “fear and excitement” he was anticipating their Davis Cup final clash against Switzerland later this month. Tsonga, ranked 12th in the …
Touring with the Wallabies beats toiling away in the mines but Josh Mann-Rea doesn’t want to just make up the numbers in Europe. The 33-year-old hooker became Australia’s oldest debutant …
Coach Vern Cotter is being heralded for turning around Scotland’s Test rugby fortunes as well as providing an insight on how to tackle the All Blacks at Murrayfield. Scottish captain …
NRL boss Dave Smith says the league’s reaction to South Sydney rising star Kirisome Auva’a’s assault of his ex-girlfriend does not smack of double standards. The same day the NRL …
He can strike some lusty blows with the bat, but Nathan Coulter-Nile knows it’s his menace with the ball that will decide whether he gets a World Cup ticket. Coulter-Nile …
A coach’s education is never complete, according to Trent Robinson, so the NRL premiership-winning Sydney Roosters mentor jumped at the chance to sit in on the Wallabies’ first steps under …
The disconnect between players and their boards at the lower end of Test cricket has come to the fore once again, with Zimbabwe’s franchise cricketers refusing to take the field …
Roger Federer is on the verge of qualifying for the semi-finals of the ATP Tour Finals after cruising to a 6-3 6-2 victory over Japan’s Kei Nishikori at London’s O2 …
Opener Tom Latham hit a maiden hundred but Pakistan still managed to secure a big lead in their bid to win the first Test against New Zealand in Abu Dhabi. …
Both the Kiwis and the Kangaroos are talking each other up ahead of the Four Nations final in Wellington, but they aren’t talking to each other yet. Players from both …
Opener Tom Latham hit a career best 87 amidst a wicket slide to take New Zealand to 5-186 at tea on the third day of the first Test against Pakistan …
Fringe Test bowler Steve O’Keefe has cut down South Australia’s batsmen to deliver NSW a 168-run Sheffield Shield triumph. Chasing 330 to win, SA crashed to 161 all out – …
The worst kept secret in the NRL has finally been confirmed – Cronulla have signed Ben Barba on a three-year NRL deal. Twelve months after arriving at Brisbane with a …
Test forward Sam Thaiday has urged Kangaroos coach Tim Sheens to retain their winning formula for Saturday night’s Four Nations final against New Zealand in Wellington. Which is bad news …
New Zealand were struggling at 3-81 at lunch on the third day of the first Test against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Left-arm spinner Zulfiqar Babar took two wickets …


