Manchester United captain Nemanja Vidic was a surprise absentee as the Premier League champions prepared to fly out for their pre-season tour of east Asia and Australia on Wednesday. Vidic …
Fast bowling leader Peter Siddle stood up for Australia with an awesome five-wicket performance on day one of the first Ashes Test at Trent Bridge. Siddle was criticised for his …
England international Nick Kennedy joined English Premiership club Harlequins from European champions Toulon on Wednesday. Kennedy, who won seven England caps between 2008 and 2009, failed to settle at Toulon …
Nathan Lyon was humming a sad, solo tune on Wednesday, one far different to the Australian victory song the Test offspinner is yet to belt out. The maligned 25-year-old was …
Australia backed up their selection bombshells by showing strong intent with the ball on the opening morning of the Ashes series in Nottingham. James Pattinson and Peter Siddle made the …
Sri Lanka have banned two cricket umpires who were accused in an Indian television sting last year of having agreed to accept money in return for pre-determined decisions in matches. …
Theo Walcott has challenged Arsenal to hit the ground running if they want to mount a sustained bid for the Barclays Premier League title next season. The Gunners recorded a …
Australia have dropped one of the biggest bombshells in Ashes history, by selecting 19-year-old Ashton Agar to make his Test debut at Trent Bridge. England captain Alastair Cook won the …
Newcastle skipper Fabricio Coloccini will return to the club next week intent on winning a trip to the World Cup in Brazil. The 31-year-old central defender looked to be on …
The AFL players’ union says it was aware of Collingwood defender Harry O’Brien’s personal issues before he revealed them publicly. And it has backed Collingwood’s leaders to help O’Brien deal …
Wherever Colin Sylvia plays out his AFL career, the talented utility admits he needs to lift his game. Sylvia becomes a free agent at the end of this season and …
Former Newcastle NRL centre Keith Lulia will leave Super League club Bradford when his contract expires and return to Australia at the end of the year for personal reasons. The …
AFL star Shaun Burgoyne admits there is a gap between the best and rest when it comes to how clubs support their indigenous players. Hawthorn midfielder Burgoyne is on an …
Sydney Swans co-captain Kieren Jack has warned his side can’t get obsessed with bombing the ball into prize recruit Kurt Tippett, despite their other established key forwards all being injured. …
West Coast coach John Worsfold is embracing the prospect of a western derby AFL final, but concedes the Eagles have some work to do to make it happen. The Eagles …
Axed Melbourne Rebels star James O’Connor will have to make his final appearance for the franchise from the bench in their Super Rugby clash against the Highlanders at AAMI Park …
Swansea expect to confirm the signing of Ivory Coast striker Wilfried Bony from Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem within the next 24 hours. There is yet to be an official announcement …
Mark Schwarzer’s decision to sign with Premier League giants Chelsea is a big gamble which could become a concern for Australia’s 2014 World Cup campaign, says former Socceroo Robbie Slater. …
