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Sydney Swans coach John Longmire loved attending rugby league’s State of Origin opener, but has no desire to see the AFL revive that concept. While interstate clashes were once part …

Queensland selectors could fast-track raw-boned Canberra wrecking ball Josh Papalii’s State of Origin debut amid fears Origin II may turn nasty after Paul Gallen’s attack on Nate Myles on Wednesday …

NSW hooker Robbie Farah is facing a race against time to be fit for game two of State of Origin after being diagnosed with a broken nose and fractured cheekbone. …

Parramatta co-captain Jarryd Hayne has conceded morale is low at the struggling NRL club after a dozen players were told they’re not wanted next season. Hours before State of Origin …

Former Bangladesh cricket coach Jamie Siddons says ex-captain Mohammad Ashraful shouldn’t be judged too harshly for his involvement in match-fixing because he was likely ensnared by the powerful beast of …

The 1983 Roland Garros winner Yannick Noah is convinced Jo-Wilfried Tsonga’s march through this year’s draw means the sixth seed can become the first local man to win the French …

Successful businessman and Orica-GreenEDGE cycling team owner Gerry Ryan has been named as one of the final three shareholders and directors of the revamped Melbourne Storm. Matthew Tripp and Michael …

NSW back-rower Anthony Watmough has revealed part of the Blues’ gameplan to beat Queensland was targeting Nate Myles in Wednesday’s State of Origin opener. Myles and NSW skipper Paul Gallen …

Flying Canberra winger Edrick Lee says he’s noticed opposition NRL players have started blocking his run while zeroing in on the high ball. And with good reason. The 1.97m former …

The Warriors want to close the zipper on the Russell Packer urinating incident, saying they are dealing with it in-house. The Warriors have been fined $15,000 after Packer’s indiscretion on …

First-year Carlton coach Mick Malthouse faces his first match in charge against Essendon on Friday night and the veteran mentor says he’s not getting caught up in the hype surrounding …

NSW hooker Robbie Farah has been diagnosed with a broken nose and a fractured cheekbone and is in doubt for the Wests Tigers’ NRL clash with Penrith on Sunday. Farah …

Another Welsh clash added to the Wallabies’ spring tour of Europe has created a second grand-slam tilt in four years but also sparked more concerns about player welfare. The Australian …

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal meet for the 35th time on Friday with a French Open final place at stake and their reputations as the two heavyweights of the sport. …

English Premier League clubs will enjoy a revenue boost of almost 25 per cent next season thanks to a glut of lucrative new television deals, according to a report published …

Former Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett says he has been approached to become chairman of embattled AFL club Melbourne. Kennett, who was previously Hawthorn Football Club president, said he was approached …

Champion playmaker Dan Carter has again been forced by injury to miss an All Blacks Test against France, conceding the No.10 jersey to Aaron Cruden for Saturday’s first Test at …

Socceroos goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer has confirmed he’s set to leave Fulham after the Premier League club signed Dutch international goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg. The 30-year-old Stekelenburg was signed by coach and …