The English Premiership has signed its exclusive broadcast rights from next season to telecommunications giant BT in a deal worth up to STG152 million ($A235 million), officials have announced in …
Former world number one Juan Carlos Ferrero will retire from professional tennis in October after a 14-year career in which he won 16 tour titles. Ferrero, 32, said he would …
Robbie Farah has won the Brad Fittler Medal for the NSW State of Origin player of the year at a ceremony at Sydney’s Daltone House on Wednesday night. Farah, who …
South Africa coach Gary Kirsten will miss Wednesday’s final Twenty20 international against England after deciding to fly home to spend time with his family. Kirsten has opted to leave just …
The calls from Kane Douglas’ dad to switch back to rugby league appear numbered – then again, a Wallabies call-up can have that effect. In scenes that would have warmed …
After missing out on the NSW State of Origin coaching gig Trent Barrett will coach Country Origin next year. The former St George Illawarra and Cronulla playmaker was appointed on …
Luke Lewis is set to make an inspirational return from his battle with cancer for Australia in the end of season Test against New Zealand. Former Penrith captain Lewis has …
Socceroos coach Holger Osieck’s tactical preparation and motivational skills have come under fire after Australia’s shock loss to Jordan in their World Cup qualifier. While Osieck has hinted at team …
He got his way at the AFL tribunal, but West Coast forward Quinten Lynch faces a nervous wait to see if he makes the cut for Saturday night’s semi-final against …
Casey Stoner’s injury has left the MotoGP world championship path wide open for Jorge Lorenzo, but the Spanish rider says he wants a fight to the flag, not a stroll. …
West Indies star Chris Gayle says Olympic sprint great Usain Bolt wouldn’t look out of place if signed by Melbourne Stars to play in this summer’s Big Bash League. Stars …
(Eds: Note language in ninth par) By Robert Grant MELBOURNE, Sept 12 AAP – Casey Stoner’s injury has left the MotoGP world championship path wide open for Jorge Lorenzo, but …
Greater Western Sydney football manager Graeme Allan says his AFL club won’t be rushed into naming Mark Williams’ replacement, and is yet to decide whether the candidate will need to …
Brisbane pair Sam Thaiday and Justin Hodges have been ruled out of Australia’s end-of-season Test against New Zealand due to injury. Broncos captain Thaiday, who has been a regular feature …
The AFL hope their first overseas game for premiership points, in New Zealand next year, paves the way for matches around the world. And they have left the door open …
Record-breaking big hitter Kevin O’Brien says semi-professional Ireland have nothing to fear as they prepare to take on Australia in their World Twenty20 clash in Colombo next week. The cheeky …
Manly coach Geoff Toovey has rubbished claims the Sea Eagles rank among the best verbal agitators in the NRL, saying his charges aren’t smart enough to perform the tactic. Manly …
Fremantle are banking on a lighter week on the track and oxygen masks to leave them refreshed and ready to fire in Friday night’s AFL semi-final against Adelaide at AAMI …



