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Gifted small forward Cyril Rioli is an unlikely starter for Hawthorn in Friday night’s AFL qualifying final against Sydney as he battles to overcome an ankle injury. The 2008 premiership …

They are two of the youngest coaches in the game and their routes to the NRL have followed almost identical paths – now Michael Maguire and Trent Robinson will watch …

West Coast have confirmed that favourite son John Worsfold has resigned as coach of the AFL club. Worsfold told the Eagles of his decision on Thursday. “John realised he didn’t …

West Coast coach John Worsfold is expected to announce he’s standing down, with the Eagles set to hold a media conference on Thursday night to confirm the news. Just last …

Adam Reynolds may have an edge with his kicking game but Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson says the State of Origin experience of James Maloney and Mitchell Pearce will trump …

Fremantle have suffered a huge blow ahead of Saturday’s AFL qualifying final against Geelong, with star defender Michael Johnson ruled out due to a tight calf. But it wasn’t all …

Greg Miller, the man who recruited both John Longmire and Alastair Clarkson to North Melbourne, expected great things of the pair post-retirement. “I’m not surprised to see them being as …

Meet the men who saved Port Adelaide. Each thanks the other for the greatest on-field AFL story of the year. A year ago, Travis Boak and Ken Hinkley hadn’t crossed …

Veteran spinner Brad Hogg knows he’ll have to do something special at the upcoming Twenty20 Champions League in India if he is to earn a new deal with the Perth …

Port have nothing to fear from Collingwood and their man mountain Travis Cloke in Saturday night’s AFL elimination final, defender Jackson Trengove says. Trengove says Port plan to use team …

Sydney are taking no added confidence from the absence of Hawthorn matchwinners Lance Franklin and possibly Cyril Rioli for Friday night’s AFL qualifying final. The top-placed Hawks beat the Swans …

Richard Gasquet’s career record against Rafael Nadal shows an embarrassing 10 defeats in 10 matches, but the Frenchman can at least boast one victory over the Spaniard – when he …

Australian grand slam hopefuls Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua are through to the semi-finals of the US Open women’s doubles in New York. Barty and Dellacqua powered past Russian second …

They boast the best current winning streak in world rugby but a drought-breaking win at Suncorp Stadium would mean much more to a Springboks outfit who can’t explain their terrible …

Prop Sam Rapira remains optimistic the stars might still align for the Warriors to sneak into the NRL play-offs. The odds don’t favour the Auckland-based club, who firstly have to …

After missing out on AFL finals action for more than a decade, Richmond will face a tough challenge on Sunday to keep their emotions in check in front of a …

Sydney ruckman Shane Mumford believes the Swans have turned the corner and are as well placed to claim the AFL premiership as they were at the same stage of last …

Merciless Rafael Nadal crushed Spanish compatriot Tommy Robredo, the shock conqueror of Roger Federer, 6-0 6-2 6-2 on Wednesday to reach a fifth US Open semi-final. The 12-time grand slam …