NSW Sports Minister Graham Annesley has congratulated the NSW Blues for their 14-6 win over Queensland, saying the team is now set to regain the State of Origin trophy. “It …
It seemed Pat Cummins was only on the scene five minutes when he made one of cricket’s most memorable Test debuts, piloting Australia home against South Africa in 2011. Unfortunately, …
England great David Gower has lit the fuse ahead of Saturday’s Champions Trophy opener between the Ashes counterparts, standing by his description of Australians as cultureless. Asked by a radio …
The panic surrounding Michael Clarke’s fitness is showing no sign of subsiding, with the skipper still holed up in London working on the back injury which threatens to derail Australia’s …
Two players will make their Test rugby debuts for France against the All Blacks on Saturday. Coach Philippe Saint-Andre named winger Adrien Plante and five-eighth Camille Lopez in the starting …
Mark Schwarzer’s Premier League career with Fulham looks to be drawing to a close after The Cottagers signed Dutch international goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg from Italian side Roma on a four-year …
Claycourt converts Maria Sharapova and Victoria Azarenka will go up against each other in the French Open semi-finals on Thursday with either Serena Williams or Sara Errani to come in …
The long, leafy main walkway at Roland Garros separated Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic as they played simultaneous French Open matches in different stadiums Wednesday. Now they’ll go head to …
Fullback Billy Slater says Queensland face a big challenge to level the State of Origin series at Suncorp Stadium with NSW heading north high on confidence after their 14-6 opening …
The All Blacks have named their least experienced team for nearly four years to face France in the first Test at Auckland. The starting 15 to run onto Eden Park …
NSW debutant James Maloney was talked up for weeks as being suited to the State of Origin arena. And now Luke Lewis knows why. Following his man-of-the-match display in the …
Josh Reynolds is still to make his State of Origin debut – but he doesn’t care. Unlucky NSW interchange utility Reynolds wasn’t called upon by coach Laurie Daley in the …
Greater Western Sydney No.1 draft pick Jonathon Patton has a simple message for those who think Lance Franklin won’t consider joining his AFL club next year. “If they offer him …
Arsenal announced on Wednesday that Russian playmaker Andrey Arshavin, Brazilian midfielder Denilson and French centre-back Sebastien Squillaci will all leave the club when their contracts expire at the end of …
Roberto Martinez said he was determined to lead Everton into the Champions League after being appointed as the Premier League club’s new manager on a four-year contract on Wednesday. The …
World No.1 Novak Djokovic and seven-time champion Rafael Nadal set-up a French Open semi-final blockbuster on Wednesday after straight-sets wins in their last-eight ties. Top seed Djokovic reached his 12th …
South Africa are almost certain to be without premier fast bowler Dale Steyn when they clash with India in the Champions Trophy opener in Cardiff on Thursday. Steyn has not …
Four Australian players from Super League side Warrington were on Wednesday included in a 19-man Exiles squad for next week’s International Origin clash with England at the Wolves’ Halliwell Jones …


