South Sydney veteran Matt King admits the lure of a NRL premiership played a huge part in his comeback from a potentially career-ending injury. King played his first game in …
West Coast hope their horror injury run this year will end up improving their chances of snaring the AFL premiership in 2014. The Eagles started the season as second favourites …
Sonny Bill Williams will miss the next two games of the Sydney Roosters’ NRL minor premiership push after submitting an early guilty plea over his shoulder charge on Willie Mason. …
Australia’s US Open tennis prospects have received a boost with Samantha Stosur, Lleyton Hewitt, Marinko Matosevic and even big-serving battler Sam Groth all on the up in the countdown to …
Carlton know Fremantle will make them pay if they deliver another errant goal-kicking display in their AFL clash on Saturday, according to defender Zac Tuohy. The Blues kicked an inaccurate …
Geelong key forward James Podsiadly will miss Friday night’s AFL clash against North Melbourne after accepting a one-match ban for striking St Kilda midfielder Jack Steven. Due to carryover points …
The Sydney Roosters are taking NRL title favouritism in their stride as they face the tantalising prospect of a first grand final against neighbouring arch rivals South Sydney in 82 …
Melbourne will host the day-night final of the 2015 Cricket World Cup at the MCG on March 29. The semi-finals for the tournament, to be co-hosted by Australia and New …
Collingwood’s Marley Williams was named on Tuesday as the round-18 AFL Rising Star nominee. The half-back flanker was one of the Magpies’ best on Saturday night at the MCG against …
2011 US Open champion Samantha Stosur has won her first match since Wimbledon to reach the second round of the Southern California Open. The fifth-seeded Stosur beat American Varvara Lepchenko …
Winning without the ball has become routine for the Chiefs but five-eighth Aaron Cruden wants an all-round performance against the Brumbies to carry them to a second Super Rugby title …
Juan Martin del Potro, coming off an epic Wimbledon semi-final loss to world No.1 Novak Djokovic, says he is ready to close the gap on the world’s top tennis players. …
France will play three Test matches against Australia in June next year. Philippe Saint-Andre’s side, who were beaten three times by the All Blacks on tour this year, will begin …
Ferrari president Luca Di Montezemolo has rebuked Fernando Alonso in a move that could open a rift between the Italian team and the two-time Formula One champion. Montezemolo says Alonso …
Robin van Persie may have got the biggest cheer when he came on as a substitute in Manchester United’s 5-2 win in Hong Kong, but it was three youngsters who …
Essendon have refuted a claim that four of their AFL players were unwittingly involved in a trial for the banned drug AOD-9604. The use of the anti-obesity drug is one …
Melbourne chief executive Peter Jackson has savaged the culture on and off the field at the ailing AFL club. In a broad-ranging interview about the Demons’ deep-seated problems, Jackson said …
James Hird’s right-hand man Mark Thompson has staunchly defended the Essendon coach, saying no senior AFL coach can know everything that is happening within his football department. Pressure is mounting …
