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Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says the club has plans to extend Wayne Rooney’s contract. Rooney was dropped to the bench for Tuesday’s Champions League match against Real Madrid, …

If timing really is everything, then Hugh McMeniman’s return to Australia is perfect. With the Wallabies crying out for a big, aggressive and mobile forward, McMeniman looms as a key …

Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has lamented the controversy over AFL star Dane Swan’s television interview, calling the issue a no-brainer. The Magpies fined the Brownlow Medallist after he did the …

Hawthorn AFL player Matt Suckling’s season appears over before it starts, after confirmation he needs a knee reconstruction. The 24-year-old rebounding defender had his right leg buckle underneath him during …

Obstinate England nightwatchman Steven Finn continued to defy New Zealand as the first Test limped towards a draw on Sunday’s day in Dunedin. With Finn having put down the anchor, …

Australian rugby has suffered a major blow ahead of the British and Irish Lions tour with confirmation likely Wallabies captain David Pocock will be out of action for at least …

South Australia are closing in on victory against Western Australia on Sunday’s final day of the Sheffield Shield match in Adelaide. Chasing 207 to win, the Warriors were 7-138 at …

Australian wicketkeeper Matthew Wade will have scans on Sunday on an ankle injury, just four days before the third Test against India in Mohali. Wade is Australia’s only gloveman in …

The past five years strongly suggest Brisbane’s AFL emergence is about to hit the accelerator. The Lions qualified for the pre-season final against Carlton with Saturday night’s 34-point win over …

Queensland stumbled early on Sunday in their run chase against Tasmania in a crunch Sheffield Shield clash at the Gabba. Chasing 307 for victory, the Bulls are 1-3 at lunch …

Queensland were set 307 for victory by Tasmania on Sunday in their Sheffield Shield clash at the Gabba. Early on the final day, the Tigers declared their second innings at …

NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika vows he won’t be throwing the baby out with the bathwater despite his new attacking game plan yielding no tries in his side’s ugly 35-6 …

Tiger Woods is delivering an unmistakable pre-Masters warning to his major rivals at the World Golf Championships (WGC) tournament in Florida. The former world No.1 appeared set for an unprecedented …

Eoin Reddan added to Ireland’s terrible run of injuries on Saturday when he broke a leg in his side’s 13-13 Six Nations rugby draw with France. The 32-year-old replacement halfback …

Springboks winger Bryan Habana could be sidelined for up to 10 weeks after suffering a serious knee injury before the Stormers hung on to beat 2012 Super Rugby champions the …

England nightwatchman Steven Finn was nearing a maiden half-century as the first Test against New Zealand drifted towards a draw on the final day in Dunedin. New Zealand’s last hope …

Barnstorming North Queensland backrower Tariq Sims says confidence is no issue for him in his latest NRL comeback from horrific injury. Last year, Sims freakishly broke the same leg for …

Lleyton Hewitt scored an impressive three-set win over world No.15 John Isner on Saturday to reach the third round of the Indian Wells tennis tournament in California. In an encounter …