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It’s hard to imagine Fremantle fans cheering West Coast or Adelaide supporters adopting the Power in September, but that’s in essence what Kevin Sheedy has in mind for Friday night. …

China’s two-time Grand Slam-winner Li Na is poised to retire, state media reported Thursday, in a move which would bring down the curtains on Asia’s most successful tennis career. CCTV-5, …

If Daniel Ricciardo is going to win this year’s Formula One world championship, something good needs to come of the next two races. Perhaps it’s fortuitous then, according to the …

North Queensland coach Paul Green insists he and his club have nothing but respect for Sydney Roosters and their skipper Anthony Minichiello. On Thursday morning Roosters coach Trent Robinson expressed …

Cricket Australia’s chief executive James Sutherland has been reappointed beyond the 2015 World Cup. The former Victoria paceman took over in the top post in 2001 at the age of …

The Australian Rugby Union is attempting to lure the British and Irish Lions back Down Under for a money-spinning kick-off to their 2017 tour of New Zealand. ARU chief executive …

Not only does Brent Tate happily admit North Queensland have an “us and them” attitude, the injured Cowboy hopes they use it to their advantage in Friday night’s NRL semi-final …

Canterbury continued the charm offensive on Thursday, claiming injury-hit Manly would be as dangerous as ever in Saturday night’s sudden-death NRL semi-final at Allianz Stadium. With rival coaches and long-time …

North Melbourne will head to Sydney for Friday night’s AFL preliminary final against the Swans without Leigh Adams, Jamie Macmillan and Lachie Hansen with the injured trio ruled out. Kangaroos …

Sydney coach John Longmire will put the acid on every player to put the defensive squeeze on North Melbourne in Friday’s AFL preliminary final. While minor premiers Sydney will start …

Childhood mates Ben Cunnington and Gary Rohan shared a dream they’d be drafted to the same AFL club and play finals together. It was ruined in 2009 when they went …

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson is comfortable the club’s medical staff have done everything to ensure Jake Friend has fully recovered from a serious chest injury and can face North …

After a year of searching for his successor as Melbourne head coach, it took only an hour to convince Paul Roos that Simon Goodwin was his man. The dual AFL …

Sydney coach John Longmire reckons his old North Melbourne teammate Brent Harvey could play for another four years, as he ponders how to quell the influence of the champion veteran …

Super Rugby will make a feature out of next year’s Anzac weekend by scheduling five matches between Australasian rivals. In releasing the 2015 draw on Thursday, governing body SANZAR has …

Influential Port Adelaide midfielder Hamish Hartlett says only extreme pressure can crack Hawthorn in Saturday’s AFL preliminary final. Hartlett says Port’s ability to hassle the Hawks and curtail their renowned …

Former coach Sir Graham Henry has delivered a warning to the All Blacks a year to the day from the beginning of the next World Cup. Don’t get too cocky. …

Everyone knows the Johnathan Thurston premiership ring story. Well, they should. In what has now gone down in NRL legend, then-Bulldogs bench player Thurston handed his 2004 grand final trinket …