Nathan Lyon has been regularly overlooked for one-day international cricket, but the Australian spinner has made it clear he wants to play in the 2015 World Cup. Since Lyon made …
Four-time grand slam winner and former world No.1 Maria Sharapova has split with coach Jimmy Connors after just one match, the Russian star’s agent said on Friday. Max Eisenbud confirmed …
Manly coach Geoff Toovey believes South Sydney prop Jeff Lima might have targeted Anthony Watmough’s injured knee during his side’s 22-10 loss on Friday in Gosford. Lima was placed on …
A December 17 trial date has been set in Florida for former tennis star Jennifer Capriati in a stalking and battery case involving her ex-boyfriend. The 37-year-old Capriati is accused …
Controversial Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has returned to first-team training, British media reported Friday. Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers had said the only way the Uruguay forward would be back training …
Jose Mourinho insisted on Friday he will not give up pursuing Wayne Rooney until the English Premier League transfer window finally closes. The Chelsea manager has made it clear he …
England Lions have won the toss and are batting first in Friday’s rain-delayed tour match at Northampton. Play is due to start at 2pm local time (11pm AEST) after rain …
Hawthorn’s recent AFL mastery of Collingwood continued as Lance Franklin returned from injury to kick four goals in a convincing 35-point win at the MCG on Friday night. The Hawks’ …
Adam Reynolds and Greg Inglis have breathed new life into South Sydney’s NRL minor premiership hopes with a brilliant second-half display to help their side edge out Manly 22-10 in …
Brisbane showed on Friday night why they don’t need Ben Barba as fullback Josh Hoffman inspired the Broncos to a 22-12 win over lowly Parramatta at Suncorp Stadium. Canterbury superstar …
Rain has delayed the start of play in Australia’s two-day tour match at Northampton against the England Lions on Friday. The covers are on, however the forecast predicts rain will …
Liverpool have moved to reinforce their squad on the eve of the new Premier League season by agreeing a deal to sign French left-back Aly Cissokho on loan from Valencia, …
West Coast ruckman Dean Cox is on track to surpass Glen Jakovich’s games-played record next year after signing on for another AFL season. Cox put pen to paper to a …
Essendon will hold another meeting with concerned parents and partners of players at the AFL club over the Bombers’ supplements scandal. Fairfax Media reports the meeting will take place next …
The radio interview equivalent of a cross-court passing shot has created a rare moment – Andrew Demetriou caught off guard. The AFL chief executive, a renowned media performer, had to …
Hawthorn president Andrew Newbold says the AFL must correct some structural weaknesses that are working against an equal competition before expecting wealthy clubs like the Hawks to share revenue. Newbold …
Sydney Roosters stand-in captain Mitchell Pearce has credited the NRL club’s supporters for helping him rediscover his best form after a below-par performance in the State of Origin decider. Pearce …
With history stacked against them, the Wallabies know Australia can all but kiss the Bledisloe Cup goodbye for a 12th straight year if they can’t topple the All Blacks in …



