The world’s leading cricketers are gathered in the UK for the last Champions Trophy tournament against the backdrop of a growing fixing scandal emerging from the Indian Premier League, which …
Co-captain Reni Maitua is reportedly one of at least 12 players Ricky Stuart has told won’t be retained at struggling NRL club Parramatta next year. Eels chief executive Ken Edwards …
Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson says Saturday’s clash with Sydney has extra spice because the Swans stole Kurt Tippett. Tippett will serve the last of his 11-match ban when his new …
International commitments and injuries have forced 10 changes to the Melbourne Rebels squad for their Super Rugby clash with the Brumbies in Canberra on Friday night. Former Wallaby halfback Luke …
World No.5 David Ferrer – it seems a faintly underwhelming term which should speak volumes in an era of men’s tennis dominated by four men. But the softly spoken Spaniard …
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy is looking for an improved performance from his NRL players who aren’t backing up from State of Origin after last season’s faltering form. The Storm host …
French midfield back Mathieu Bastareaud knows it’s an incident he can’t erase. But he says he regrets and apologises for his false claim of assault in Wellington during France’s 2009 …
Roger Federer will call on the golden memory of his grand slam breakthrough at Wimbledon 10 years ago to fuel his belief that he is still a contender at the …
It’s raw power and 15 grand slam titles against consistency and one major final loss in the French Open semi-finals on Thursday when Serena Williams goes up against Sara Errani. …
George Gregan, Stirling Mortlock, George Smith and now Nic White. Halfback White, 22, will become the 12th and youngest player to captain the Brumbies when they host the Melbourne Rebels …
North Melbourne coach Brad Scott says he’s staggered by calls for struggling Melbourne to receive salary-cap concessions from the AFL. Melbourne have a 1-9 record after 10 rounds and their …
Another North Queensland player has re-signed with the NRL club but veteran fullback Matt Bowen’s future with the Cowboys is still unclear. Expected to play a key role for Italy …
Pat McCutcheon has been promoted to captain a vastly understrength NSW Waratahs team in their Super Rugby clash with the Western Force on Sunday. McCutcheon takes over as skipper from …
After delivering one of the worst opening quarters in St Kilda’s recent history, coach Scott Watters says his AFL side needs to be ferocious from the opening bounce against West …
Queensland assistant coach Michael Hagan has urged referees Shayne Hayne and Ashley Klein to show some leniency in the opening exchanges of Wednesday night’s first State of Origin rugby league …
South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn is a doubt for the opening match of the Champions Trophy, against India in Cardiff on Thursday, because of a side strain. Steyn felt …
A fed-up Tim May has quit his international players’ union post, saying cricket’s powerbrokers use threats and backroom deals to rule the sport. The former Australian Test spinner resigned as …
Australian Tim May has quit as the chief of cricket’s international players’ union, slamming the sports’ powerbrokers and the direction they’re taking the game. May, the former Australian Test offspinner, …


