Aside from Billy Slater himself, nobody will be sweating on the Kangaroos fullback’s World Cup final availability more than veteran centre Brent Tate. While Tate is hoping his Queensland State …
After eight straight losses to Australia, topped by three of the most tormenting defeats they’ve suffered, Wales have put the Wallabies in their crosshairs and declared: “Now is the time”. …
Former Black Caps captain Daniel Vettori has ruled himself out of playing in New Zealand’s series against the West Indies. The 34-year-old allrounder has only recently returned to action for …
Jonathan Trott must be one of the strongest, most courageous people in sport. He proved that by trying to play his best cricket for England while battling mental illness and …
Former captain Mahela Jayawardene has opted out of the Twenty20 and one-day international series against Pakistan starting next month citing personal reasons, Sri Lanka Cricket announced on Monday. The two …
Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull wouldn’t mind having a few more races in the 2013 Formula One season. Vettel was more dominant than ever on his way to a fourth …
The Kiwis are targeting composure as they look ahead to the last, big hurdle barring their way to a second successive Rugby League World Cup title. New Zealand face Australia …
The All Blacks are so used to winning that it becomes second nature, says Ireland rugby captain Paul O’Connell. But his thoughts come with a warning – it won’t always …
The All Blacks say their last-gasp win over Ireland is the ideal lesson less than two years out from their World Cup title defence. The satisfaction at completing a 14-from-14 …
At the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, a soft preparation was cited as a major factor behind Australia’s shock loss to New Zealand in the final. But despite enjoying a …
Off-key Christian Leali’ifano will remain goakicker as the Wallabies have been warned to clean up their breakdown act and deny Wales’ sharpshooter Leigh Halfpenny penalty chances this weekend. The normally …
Canterbury legend Hazem El Masri has urged coach Des Hasler to resist the temptation to move Josh Morris to fullback permanently as the Bulldogs prepare for life without Ben Barba. …
England players past and present expressed shock and offered support after batsman Jonathan Trott’s withdrawal from the Ashes tour of Australia on Monday due to a stress-related illness. The surprise …
McLaren ended a disappointing year with a strong result at the Brazilian Grand Prix, giving the British team an important boost ahead of the 2014 Formula One season. Team principal …
Collingwood AFL club on Monday announced a net operating profit of more than $5.2 million on the back of record membership. The Magpies announced a net profit of almost $16.4 …
Mitchell Johnson, man of the match in Australia’s win over England in the first Ashes Test in Brisbane, is back in the top 20 of the ICC player rankings. In …
John Daly will play in the European Tour’s Alfred Dunhill Championship golf event this week in the northern South African wilderness as he continues his comeback from elbow surgery. The …
Former England batsman Marcus Trescothick has backed Jonathan Trott’s decision to leave the Ashes tour due to a stress-related illness. The England and Wales Cricket Board announced that Trott, who …
