Pace is the ace up Australia’s sleeve at the World Twenty20 and vice-captain Shane Watson says Colombo’s Premadasa Stadium is offering plenty for the quicks. Watson was a star with …
A clinical performance from NSW paceman Trent Copeland has put the Blues on the path towards victory in their Sheffield Shield clash with Western Australia at the WACA Ground. At …
New Zealand have put the disastrous series against Bangladesh two years ago behind them ahead of their opening match at the cricket World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka. Opener Martin Guptill …
Port Adelaide used to be a football club that didn’t cry. As tough as the nails holding the nearby wharves together, blue-collar Port was always a hard club. John McCarthy …
AFL player John McCarthy was an extraordinary human being who loved his family and teammates, his mother says. Catherine McCarthy has delivered a eulogy to her 22-year-old son at a …
Sydney coach John Longmire has labelled Collingwood ruckman Darren Jolly the most potent weapon in the Magpies’ star-studded AFL midfield. Longmire says Jolly, a Swans 2005 premiership player who also …
Cricket Australia has signed a new four-year television rights deal with British broadcaster Sky Sports to provide live coverage of international and domestic cricket in the United Kingdom. The deal …
Several players from the New Zealand Warriors’ under-20 team have been disciplined after a raucous Saturday night in three Sydney hotel rooms. Eight players reportedly damaged a number of rooms …
Cricket Australia has signed a new four-year television rights deal with British broadcaster Sky Sports to provide live coverage of international and domestic cricket in the United Kingdom. The deal …
Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo is sweating on the fitness of Oscar after the Brazil midfielder’s dazzling display in the 2-2 draw against Juventus was marred by a nasty injury. …
South Sydney coach Michael Maguire says he is unconcerned about Canterbury’s wrestling techniques ahead of Saturday night’s NRL grand final qualifier. Under new coach Des Hasler the Bulldogs have become …
Representatives from all 18 AFL clubs and league heavyweights Andrew Demetriou and Adrian Anderson are among those gathering for the funeral of John McCarthy. The 22-year-old Port Adelaide player died …
Adelaide’s younger players must follow the example of a hardened senior core to triumph in Saturday’s AFL preliminary final against Hawthorn, Crows ruckman Sam Jacobs says. Jacobs says the finals …
Melbourne fullback Billy Slater admits the loss of veteran prop Jason Ryles due to a hamstring injury for Friday’s NRL preliminary final clash with Manly is a big blow, but …
Wallabies coach Robbie Deans is keeping quiet on who he’s chosen to replace injured five-eighth Quade Cooper but says whether it’s Berrick Barnes or Kurtley Beale won’t make too much …
It remains the strongest example of positive, modern-day AFL club culture. Sydney’s “Bloods” ethos which netted the Swans’ first premiership in 72 years in 2005 and a raft of finals …
John Senden knows his chances of winning the lucrative FedEx Cup are slim to none but it won’t stop him pushing hard for a ‘statement’ tournament victory on Sunday. Senden …
Matthew Hayden has called time on his illustrious cricket playing career. The 40-year-old former Test opener has decided after “lengthy discussions” not to play a second season for the Brisbane …
