How Harry O’Brien and Collingwood must wish this was as simple as a bust-up with the coach. Five days after intrigue surrounded O’Brien’s omission from the team to play Carlton, …
West Brom have confirmed they have turned down an offer from Chelsea for their teenage midfielder Isaiah Brown. Brown, 16, made his debut for the midlands outfit last season, coming …
The Ashes has stood tall as the pinnacle of Australian cricket for well over a century, but Michael Clarke says he won’t be defining his own career by what unfolds …
Captain Michael Dawson maintains Gareth Bale would be the first to admit he could not have achieved anything without the support of his Tottenham team-mates, as the club look to …
New Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie regards the challenge of being the first to win successive Bledisloe Cup matches against New Zealand in 12 years as a great opportunity at the …
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has insisted he is still the boss after a turbulent close season. The 51-year-old returned to work last week having seen Joe Kinnear installed over his …
Cyril Rioli hopes his long-term commitment to Hawthorn will help convince Lance Franklin to do the same at the AFL club. Rioli has signed a three-year extension to his contract, …
Co-captain Callan Ward believes Greater Western Sydney can claim their first AFL scalp of the season on Sunday by giving premiers Sydney a taste of their own medicine. It will …
Australia’s misbehaving rugby stars have been put on notice by new Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie – honour the jersey or find yourself out of the team. Several off-field incidents have …
Not content with claiming Trent Merrin’s “cheap shot” on Brent Tate summed up NSW’s disrespect for his all-conquering team, Queensland captain Cameron Smith compared it with Danny Williams’ infamous 2004 …
Veteran lock Dallas Johnson has paid the price for North Queensland’s faltering NRL campaign, with under siege coach Neil Henry naming a new-look pack for Monday night’s tussle with Manly. …
Their names were a nightmare for some fans to spell, but there is no confusion over the massive careers that “Jezza”, “Dipper” and “Kouta” enjoyed in the AFL. Alex Jesaulenko …
Friday is shaping as D-day for NSW with talismanic skipper Paul Gallen and key back-rower Greg Bird both needing to prove their fitness to play in next week’s State of …
Reni Maitua doesn’t condone the actions of Mitchell Allgood – but believes his Parramatta teammate’s attack on Steve Matai was a case of “hit or be hit”. Allgood was on …
Swansea new boy Jonjo Shelvey has admitted he cannot wait for the latest phase of his career to start in earnest. The 21-year-old midfielder completed a STG5 million move to …
Several Geelong AFL stars have called on the community to support a local footballer who is a quadriplegic after an on-field accident. Casey Tutungi, who once played in the Cats’ …
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw will play his first game in more than seven months this weekend when he turns out for club side Christchurch, officials said on Tuesday. The …
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard believes a top-four finish is possible if they can iron out their consistency issues, but whether striker Luis Suarez is around to spearhead that challenge remains …
