South Africa have made two changes for their Rugby Championship opening-round Test against Argentina on Saturday in Soweto. No.8 Duane Vermeulen replaces injured Pierre Spies and lock Juandre Kruger comes …
Stoke City striker Cameron Jerome has been fined STG50,000 ($A85,400) after admitting to breaching betting regulations, the Football Association (FA) announced on Wednesday. The 27-year-old Englishman was warned about his …
Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez has said he will stay at Liverpool, despite being unsettled at the English Premier League side and seeking a transfer, El Observador newspaper said on Wednesday. …
Ryder Cup-winning golf captains Jose Maria Olazabal and Sam Torrance will take charge of the Continental Europe and Britain & Ireland teams in The Seve Trophy in Paris from October …
Disgraced Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Asif on Wednesday apologised for his role in the notorious 2010 spot-fixing scandal, admitting his guilt for the first time and accepting a five-year ban. …
Fremantle forward Matt de Boer says there’s no way he’ll be putting his hand up for a rest in the lead-in to the AFL finals. The fourth-placed Dockers will start …
Leeds’ Australian forward Brett Delaney will see out the rest of his rugby league career at Headingley after ending speculation over his future. The 28-year-old centre turned second-rower has signed …
The message from James Hird couldn’t be clearer – he will fight City Hall. The Essendon coach says he’s shattered the AFL has charged him with bringing the game into …
The Twitter accounts of AFL stars Dale Thomas, Dustin Martin and Jack Riewoldt were hacked on Wednesday, according to their respective clubs. Collingwood’s “Daisy” Thomas tweeted he was leaving the …
Paul Roos hasn’t shut the door entirely on coaching in the AFL again but the Brisbane Lions have a tough job swinging it wide open for him. Roos on Wednesday …
West Coast coach John Worsfold claims he will explore the possibility of joining a rival AFL club if he isn’t re-signed by the Eagles. Worsfold is out of contract at …
Prop James Slipper feels sympathy for dropped colleague Benn Robinson but has no doubt he is ready to start against the All Blacks. The dumping of 59-Test front rower Robinson …
Carlton coach Mick Malthouse is predicting a shambolic build-up to the AFL’s finals series courtesy of Essendon’s supplements saga. Seventh-placed Essendon, senior coach James Hird, assistant coach Mark Thompson, football …
Don Furner has had enough of his players being linked with rival NRL clubs, with the Canberra chief executive adamant NSW Origin star Blake Ferguson is going nowhere. A frustrated …
Thoughts of his infant daughter’s embrace on the green are driving cancer survivor Jarrod Lyle toward his professional golf comeback. Lyle has targeted the Australian Masters at Royal Melbourne from …
Ewen McKenzie’s ideas and attention to detail have helped convince the Wallabies their new coach has the game plan to upset world champions New Zealand in his first game at …
Charging veteran Essendon club doctor Bruce Reid with bringing the AFL into disrepute is like putting a big gun in front of Bambi, says legendary coach Kevin Sheedy. Former Bombers …
Test star Sam Thaiday says the stain of racial abuse remains on rugby league’s intense battlefield but he urges fellow indigenous players to be the bigger man. Promoting the first …


