Manchester United reacted to rumours about Wayne Rooney’s future at the club by insisting on Thursday that the England striker is “not for sale”. After Alex Ferguson announced his shock …
Nathan Foley hasn’t taken a trick and Trent Cotchin hasn’t skipped a beat. But that has all changed for Richmond’s must-win AFL match against Port Adelaide on Saturday at AAMI …
Richmond have lost captain Trent Cotchin in a massive blow for their must-win away AFL match against Port Adelaide. Coach Damien Hardwick was concerned about the Tigers’ injuries immediately after …
The top item in the new manager’s in-tray at Manchester United will be what to do with Wayne Rooney. United said on Wednesday the England striker is not for sale, …
South Africa captain Graeme Smith has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy next month due to an injured left ankle. South Africa team manager Mohammed Moosajee released a statement …
Aston Villa captain Stilyian Petrov, who is battling acute leukaemia, announced on Thursday he was retiring from football. The 33-year-old Bulgaria international was diagnosed with the illness in March last …
The opening game of the Rugby League World Cup is still more than five months away, but Australia’s front-rowers James Tamou and Matt Scott will get the chance to get …
Essendon have surprisingly opted not to bring back ruck-forward Paddy Ryder but still made a raft of changes for their top-of-the-ladder AFL clash with Geelong at Etihad Stadium on Friday …
Any joy that Richmond might have felt about Nathan Foley’s long-awaited AFL return was eclipsed by some major absentees for the must-win game against Port Adelaide. Captain Trent Cotchin has …
The embarrassment of last week’s 48-14 Super Rugby loss to the Bulls in Pretoria means the Hurricanes aren’t lacking in motivation as they approach a must-win match against the Cheetahs …
Essendon coach James Hird admits the AFL club’s damning internal review of its leadership during the supplements saga has made difficult reading. With the Bombers preparing for a huge top-of-the-table …
Joseph Paulo is embracing his impact role off Parramatta’s bench but says he doesn’t want to be compared to NRL rival Feleti Mateo. Like Warriors back-rower Mateo, Paulo is a …
Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan has praised Todd Carney for showing loyalty to the NRL club after he signed a new five-year contract on Thursday. Carney ended any speculation about his …
Australian Rugby Union boss Bill Pulver has warned top players they will have to accept smaller contracts to play for the Wallabies due to the code’s worrying financial situation. And …
Women’s tennis chief Stacey Allaster has defended the role of parents in the sport after Bernard Tomic’s father was charged with assault following an incident in Madrid. Allaster said the …
Penrith back-rower Sika Manu says former club Melbourne are most vulnerable against physically big teams, and urged his Panthers pack to make their size count in Sunday’s NRL clash with …
Queensland’s hopes of ticking off the final box left unchecked in their highly-successful Ewen McKenzie era have taken a jolt with captain James Horwill ruling himself out of Friday night’s …
Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy is hoping their shock first loss of the NRL season has sharpened his side ahead of their clash with Penrith on Sunday. The Storm’s 15-match …
