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Former Bangladesh cricket captain Mohammad Ashraful was suspended from the sport on Tuesday after he confessed his involvement in fixing, a top cricket official said. The International Cricket Council’s Anti-Corruption …

Former England captain David Gower has stoked the fires ahead of this summer’s Ashes by describing Australia as a country with no culture and their cricketers of having an “animal …

Western Force coach Michael Foley insists a tight schedule left him with little choice but to select a weakened side for Wednesday night’s rugby clash with the British and Irish …

Jamie Soward’s ability to see out his final NRL season at St George Illawarra is in big doubt after the former NSW State of Origin five-eighth was dumped from first …

Another loss may yet seal North Queensland coach Neil Henry’s fate – and the Cowboys mentor admits he is feeling the pressure. Speculation is rife that former NSW pivot Trent …

Tony Williams carefully ignored the barrage of criticism over his early NRL season form – and now has a welcome distraction to keep his mind off the doubters of his …

Geelong boss Chris Scott says it’s unseemly to discuss AFL club Melbourne’s next coach as his assistant Matthew Knights gets linked to the job. Knights, the former Essendon coach, has …

It’s been the most cordial State of Origin build-up in history, but NSW skipper Paul Gallen says he’s ready to take off the kid gloves and get stuck into Queensland …

The captain of Australia’s most celebrated Kangaroos side Max Krilich has compared Queensland hooker Cameron Smith to some of the game’s greats. Smith, who will play his 250th NRL game …

There is no relief in sight for Warriors prop Russell Packer after being caught urinating on the field before Monday night’s record 58-16 NRL win over the Broncos. Warriors CEO …

The last time NSW won a State of Origin series Twitter was a sound associated with aviaries and nerdy US college students were first being poked on Facebook. The Blues …

The Warriors, fresh from their 56-18 NRL thrashing of Brisbane, will field an unchanged line-up for the visit of Manly on Sunday. Coach Matthew Elliott has retained the same 17 …

Sandor Earl will make it in rugby union. That’s the opinion of his NRL teammate and Canberra captain Terry Campese – who doubles as the nephew of one of the …

Bernard Le Roux’s country of origin will be an irrelevance for him if he fronts up for France against the All Blacks during the three-Test June rugby series. The flanker …

Penrith winger David Simmons’ fine start to the NRL season has been rewarded with a new two-year deal at the club. The dashing tryscorer, who has crossed the line eight …

Melbourne Rebels lock Hugh Pyle may never know how close he came to recognising a rugby dream with a Test against the touring British and Irish Lions. On the back …

Jamie Soward’s ability to see out his final NRL season at St George Illawarra is in big doubt after the former NSW State of Origin five-eighth was dumped from first …

Jose Mourinho says he is returning to Chelsea with the passion of a supporter after being appointed manager of the Premier League heavyweights for the second time. The 50-year-old Portuguese, …