Western Bulldogs coach Brendan McCartney’s message to the AFL club’s players and supporters is the same: hang in there. For the fans it’s about McCartney’s conviction that while patience is …
North Melbourne’s AFL fixture has turned nasty and coach Brad Scott loves it. An extremely favourable draw eased the Kangaroos’ path to last year’s finals. They’ll have it much tougher …
FP – Sam Stosur had some second-set wobbles but safely advanced to the fourth round of the WTA tournament at an earthquake-hit Indian Wells in California on Monday. The 28-year-old …
North Melbourne defender Scott McMahon will miss the opening round AFL clash with Collingwood after accepting a suspension. McMahon has accepted a one-match ban for striking Geelong’s Jordan Murdoch during …
NRL star Josh Dugan has revealed he’s battling a “personal” matter as he faces sanction from his Canberra club for drinking alcohol while injured. Dugan apologised for his breach of …
Scotland lock Richie Gray’s hopes of making the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia in June are in the balance after it was revealed on Monday he will be …
Sacked Cronulla doctor Dave Givney says he will take legal action over his axing from the NRL club. After 28 years of service, Givney was dismissed last Friday along with …
Reading responded to a fourth successive loss by firing manager Brian McDermott in a late attempt to avoid relegation from the Premier League. A 2-1 collapse at home to relegation …
Reading sacked manager Brian McDermott on Monday as the English Premier League strugglers look to breathe new life into their bid to avoid relegation. McDermott led Reading into the top-flight …
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is refusing to contemplate the possibility of qualifying for Europe despite his team’s rise to sixth place in the English Premier League after an impressive 3-2 …
Ireland delayed their team announcement for Saturday’s clash with Italy by 48 hours as they struggle with an injury crisis that threatens to rob champion centre Brian O’Driscoll of a …
Number eight Ben Morgan will again be missing from the England team for Saturday’s Six Nations clash with Wales at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff but five-eighth Owen Farrell is …
Australia captain Michael Clarke has blasted four suspended players for disrespecting head coach Mickey Arthur over the controversial homework-gate affair. Arthur announced on Monday that vice-captain Shane Watson, Test quick …
Australia vice-captain Shane Watson says he’s shattered and considering his playing future after being one of four players suspended for not doing a homework assignment. Australia coach Mickey Arthur said …
Sri Lanka, trailing by 68 runs, were 1-116 in their second innings at stumps on the penultimate day of the opening Test against Bangladesh in Galle on Monday. Tillakaratne Dilshan …
Sydney AFL premiership defender Alex Johnson will spend the next week weighing up whether to try to save his season by having a synthetic graft to repair his serious knee …
Mushfiqur Rahim on Monday became the first Bangladeshi to score a double-century while Nasir Hossain hit a maiden ton as the tourists gained the lead in the first Test against …
Predictably the old school of coaching ranks in Australian cricket has lampooned national mentor Mickey Arthur for standing down four players for not doing their homework. Leading the charge is …
