Sydney Roosters skipper Anthony Minichiello has backed Sonny Bill Williams to make an instant impression on his return to the NRL against South Sydney on Thursday. Williams, who has been …
QPR first-team coach Joe Jordan believes this month will be crucial to the west Londoners’ hopes of beating the drop. The Hoops are bottom of the Barclays Premier League but …
Rising leg-spinner and former refugee Fawad Ahmed is excited about another opportunity to show his talents when Victoria meets New South Wales in a Sheffield Shield match at the MCG …
Peter Wallace insists he will have equal tactical rights with Scott Prince when they make their NRL halves debut for Brisbane against Manly on Friday night. Before being unceremoniously dumped …
England off-spinner Graeme Swann faces a race against time to be fit for this year’s Ashes double-header after injury forced him out of the Test series against New Zealand on …
What do you call a great Australian cricketer? Retired. With that jibe, former England skipper Michael Vaughan opened the battering. The Ashes series in England starts in July and the …
England spin bowler Graeme Swann is quitting England’s tour of New Zealand to undergo elbow surgery with plans to be fit in time to face Australia in the Ashes in …
The New Zealand Rugby Union will make it compulsory for coaches and referees of junior rugby to undergo police checks this season. The union made the announcement at the launch …
All Blacks fullback Israel Dagg has been moved back to the Crusaders’ No.15 jersey for the Super Rugby match against the Hurricanes in Wellington on Friday. Dagg filled in on …
Melbourne midfielder Nathan Jones has warned the AFL it would be “irresponsible” to keep interchange caps as low as 80 in next year’s premiership season. The league has experimented with …
Once their AFL premiership window clunked shut, St Kilda needed a renovation. There’s too big a hole in the middle of their playing list, in between the core group of …
He’s proud of how Collingwood handled the valleys but coach Nathan Buckley insists they’ll have to work harder to climb the mountain. The Magpies faced many trials in Buckley’s first …
Australian golf star Jason Day has turned to complex brain training to take his mental game to a new level and says early results show it’s working. Day will start …
New Zealand have won the toss and sent England into bat on the first day of the opening Test at University Oval. New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum said he was …
Kick-off in Manchester United’s game with Real Madrid heralded a new milestone in the long career of Ryan Giggs, who was making his 1000th appearance in senior football. The Welshman, …
France must do whatever it takes to beat Ireland in their Six Nations clash in Dublin this weekend and ease the pressure on them landing their first wooden spoon since …
Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett believes Dane Coles and Victor Vito will ignore the milestone of playing their 50th Super Rugby game and strive to help the side chalk up their …
Australian Blake Green is revelling in the chance to fill some big shoes at Wigan. Of all the overseas players to have graced the cherry and white over the years, …



