St George Illawarra veteran Nathan Fien admits the Dragons face an Anzac Day moment of truth – with the Sydney Roosters clash to determine the bona fides of their NRL …
Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher believes the club are right to stick by Luis Suarez, saying he would rather be bitten than have his leg broken. Suarez is soon to find …
Should Majak Daw overcome concussion and play for North Melbourne this weekend, enigmatic high draft pick Lachlan Hansen is in the AFL selection gun. North coach Brad Scott admitted if …
From rookie quick Jackson Bird to smarting spearhead Peter Siddle, Australia’s pace attack is on a collective mission to bowl over England and bring back the Ashes. Bird was pulling …
Former Country coach Craig Bellamy has questioned whether Coffs Harbour is the right venue for the annual City-Country rugby league match after experiencing a similar embarrassing turnout when he oversaw …
Former Australian cricket captain and top-order linchpin Mark Taylor says he’s not against the inclusion of 35-year-old bolter Chris Rogers in the Ashes squad, but is worried by the dearth …
Consistency, experience, grit and English know-how have made veteran Chris Rogers Australia’s unfashionable Ashes bolter. Rogers will tour England as the reserve batsman in Michael Clarke’s 16-man squad five-and-a-half years …
He thought his swinging days were over, but Fremantle defender Luke McPharlin is set to get another taste of life in the fast lane as the Dockers attempt to plug …
Melbourne are preparing for injured Warriors’ skipper Simon Mannering to lead his team in their Anzac Day clash at AAMI Park as pre-match mind-games between the two NRL clubs continue. …
Petero Civoniceva has warned Dave Taylor time is running out to stop squandering his gifts if he’s to fulfil his potential to be a rugby league great. Giant forward Taylor …
Adelaide’s emerging midfielder Brad Crouch has injured a hamstring and won’t play against Carlton on Saturday. The 19-year-old Crouch suffered the injury late during Adelaide’s training session on Wednesday. “That …
North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has launched a spirited defence of his AFL club’s medical procedures following revelations stood-down Melbourne doctor Dan Bates worked at the Kangaroos for a year. …
Collingwood will not risk first-choice ruckman Darren Jolly in the Anzac Day AFL clash with Essendon at the MCG. Magpies coach Nathan Buckley confirmed on Wednesday Jolly, who has missed …
Emerging twin towers Cadeyrn Neville and Hugh Pyle have shown faith that the Melbourne Rebels are on the rise by re-signing with the Super Rugby side. As well as the …
Steve Waugh is backing Australia’s unfancied Ashes tourists to repeat the heroic feats of his 1989 “worst-ever” comrades and return home from England with Test cricket’s famous urn. Chief selector …
The AFL’s first overseas premiership season game is just a stepping stone towards their long-term international dreams. AFL deputy chief executive Gillon McLachlan says the league will take the sport …
Brad Haddin never doubted his ability to return to the top level despite spending a year out of the Australian Test team – but he did wonder if he’d keep …
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will have to rethink his attacking options for the English Premier League run-in after striker Olivier Giroud lost his bid to overturn a three-match ban for …



