Gael Bigirimana is hoping for another dream moment in his “ridiculous” season as Newcastle head for Manchester United tomorrow night. The teenage midfielder, who arrived in England as a 10-year-old …
Reading boss Brian McDermott admitted his players have yet to reach the level of performance he knows they are capable of producing, but is hoping that changes when they travel …
Bernard Tomic ousted ailing 2010 champion Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain 6-0 6-2 in the first round of the Thailand Open. The 19-year-old Australian dominated the Spaniard, whose movement was hampered …
Former Chelsea manager Avram Grant on Tuesday slammed the Football Association (FA) for taking action against John Terry, but admitted he was surprised by the player’s decision to end his …
Arsenal forward Theo Walcott insisted on Tuesday that his delay in signing a new contract has anything to do with money. Talks over extending the 23-year-old’s contract, which expires at …
Samantha Stosur has defeated old foe Francesca Schiavone 4-6 6-2 7-5 to claim a place in the third round at the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament. Schiavone, who’d shocked the …
Guiding Sydney to Saturday’s AFL grand final has made John Longmire the coach of the year, according to his peers. Second-year coach Longmire, whose Swans will meet Hawthorn in the …
Kurtley Beale will take on the Wallabies’ playmaker role in their Rugby Championship Test against South Africa after winning over coach Robbie Deans. The Australian coach was openly critical of …
Canterbury have the utmost respect for Melbourne’s `Big Three’, but Bulldogs skipper Michael Ennis says his side can’t get caught up in one-on-one battles in Sunday’s NRL grand final. Ennis …
As the sprint and conditioning coach who worked with NRL flyer Jarryd Hayne at Parramatta, Hayden Knowles knows the sort of speeds that fast footballers can clock. Knowles is the …
He didn’t quit and he wasn’t sacked, yet after ten years at the helm, Tim Sheens will no longer be the coach of Wests Tigers. The man who steered the …
Australia’s South Africa-born coach Mickey Arthur can’t wait to take on his old side in Sunday’s World Twenty20 Super Eights clash, but it’s the Test series in November which really …
Fast bowler James Pattinson feels Cricket Australia has his best interests at heart despite bowling him when it had been warned he was on the verge of serious injury. Australian …
Rafael Nadal said in an interview published on Tuesday that he has not picked up a racquet since limping out of Wimbledon nearly three months ago and will only return …
Two-time Dally M medal winner Johnathan Thurston and Clive Churchill medallist Scott Prince believe the composure and experience of Melbourne’s halves will get them across the line in Sunday’s NRL …
Sydney midfielder Kieren Jack says the bitter grand final memories that still haunt his father, rugby league legend Garry, are providing fierce motivation ahead of the AFL premiership decider against …
Sydney’s in-form ruck duo of Shane Mumford and Mike Pyke can lead the club to premiership success according to co-captain Adam Goodes. Goodes says Mumford and Pyke have played key …
Grand final rivals Des Hasler and Craig Bellamy offered no surprises when naming their sides for the NRL decider on Sunday. As expected Bellamy recalled winger Sisa Waqa, who overcame …


