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Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard is to have an operation on his left shoulder which will rule him out of the rest of the season, it was announced on …

The father of Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic has been suspended from the ATP tour until further notice following an alleged assault on his son’s training partner. John Tomic appeared …

Roger Federer was happy with his return to action after a two-month break as he progressed into the third round of the Madrid Open with a 6-3 6-3 win over …

The Sharks say their Springbok back Frans Steyn has been sidelined for at least six weeks with a lower leg injury, putting his participation in South Africa’s June internationals in …

Southern hemisphere rugby body SANZAR says a judicial officer is considering a complaint of “match day misconduct” against the Stormers team management during a Super Rugby game against the Hurricanes …

Scotland interim head coach Scott Johnson included nine uncapped players in a 31-man squad announced Tuesday for next month’s international tournament in South Africa. Glasgow backs Alex Dunbar, Peter Horne, …

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez is taking charge of his 150th English Premier League match for the club but insists the only milestone he is interested in is a ninth successive …

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president John Fahey has launched an astonishing broadside against the NRL after ASADA’s interviews with Cronulla players were halted last week. The former NSW premier has …

Paul Gallen’s renowned recuperative powers seem destined to fall short of getting him on the field for Friday’s clash with Wests Tigers. The NSW and Cronulla captain, who suffered a …

Key forward Justin Koschitzke is adamant he will be back for St Kilda once he serves his two-match AFL striking suspension. Koschitzke was banned for hitting young Collingwood forward Jamie …

A candid Benji Marshall admits his poor form is a major factor in the Wests Tigers’ disappointing start to the season and is desperate to rediscover what made him one …

Josh Hoffman is confident his Eels-bound teammate Corey Norman’s emotions won’t get the better of him against Parramatta on Saturday. Norman has signed a head-turning multi-year deal to link with …

Canberra centre and State of Origin hopeful Blake Ferguson is the first to admit a Raiders contract extension looked doubtful six weeks ago. The Indigenous All-Stars representative was on thin …

Six North Queensland players are set to join a large Cowboys representation at teammate Alex Elisala’s funeral on Thursday – just 24 hours before their crunch clash with South Sydney. …

South Sydney winger Nathan Merritt says he is in the best form of his career as his State of Origin selection D-Day nears. After playing a key role in the …

If Laurie Daley wants size and power in his NSW lineup this year, he might be tempted to ignore Tony Williams’ slow start to the season and stick with the …

Playing alongside one of the greatest forwards in AFL history has convinced Sydney coach John Longmire it would be counter productive to niggle out-of-sorts Hawthorn champion Lance Franklin in Saturday’s …

The challenge awaiting North Queensland fullback Matt Bowen on Friday night was best summed up by his coach Neil Henry. “It’s certainly David and Goliath, isn’t it?” he said on …