Alastair Cook insists England are not expecting to trounce Australia in this year’s Ashes, despite their rivals’ dismal recent tour of India. While England were underwhelming in their recent drawn …
Scottish Rugby Union chief executive Mark Dodson insists he is pleased with the job done by interim head coach Scott Johnson – but warns a decision on whether to hand …
Cricket’s richest competition returns this week as the Indian Premier League begins its sixth season. Champions Kolkata Knight Riders will launch the latest edition of the tournament that transformed the …
Declan Kidney has been sacked as Ireland coach, the Irish Rugby Football Union has announced. The 53-year-old – who guided Ireland to the 2009 Six Nations Grand Slam and won …
Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz has assured Mark Webber he has not been ruled out of the running for a seat with his team for next year. Speculation has been …
New Sunderland manager Paolo Di Canio has faced a barrage of questions about his support for fascism, after his appointment prompted a club director to quit and outrage among many …
Surrey fast bowler Chris Tremlett has been named in England’s 30-man squad for the mid-year international season. The 31-year-old has not played a Test match since January 2012 due to …
After the boos and the humiliation, Melbourne have to win back trust. Demons sports performance director Neil Craig said the struggling AFL team have a duty to their fans following …
Collingwood AFL coach Nathan Buckley will instruct his players to deliver and expect more hard physical clashes given what North Melbourne’s Lindsay Thomas got away with. Buckley infuriated Kangaroos coach …
A furious Anthony Griffin fired a broadside at the NRL’s match review committee accusing them of conduct “not in the spirit of the game” for charging Brisbane captain Sam Thaiday …
Losing centre Krisnan Inu for five games after he pleaded guilty to a grade four dangerous throw charge has left Canterbury with a goalkicking headache for Friday’s clash with Manly. …
Hawthorn missed out on the chocolates against Geelong, but they have been granted a belated Easter miracle – Jeff Kennett has said sorry. The former Hawks president apologised to Alastair …
With the monkey finally off the back, St George Illawarra know the breakthrough win over Cronulla will mean little if they don’t back it up against Newcastle on Sunday. There …
The head is meant to be sacrosanct in the AFL, but Fremantle defender Luke McPharlin says players are still a tad confused about what is and isn’t legal in regards …
Having broken their long losing streak, some of the Warriors’ depleted playing stocks are being replenished before they face NRL co-leaders South Sydney. Wingers Manu Vatuvei and Glen Fisiiahi have …
The bitter fallout from Mick Malthouse’s Collingwood departure continues, with the veteran AFL coach saying the saga left his family bitterly disappointed. Malthouse will be the centre of attention on …
Another stirring AFL comeback this weekend has already been ruled out by Gold Coast Suns acting deputy Michael Rischitelli. A Gary Ablett-inspired Suns shocked St Kilda to storm back from …
Carlton have lost forward Eddie Betts and tall utility Shaun Hampson for Sunday’s AFL blockbuster against Collingwood. Betts suffered a hairline jaw fracture in an accidental clash with Richmond’s Brandon …
