England batsman Eoin Morgan admits Kevin Pietersen’s fall from grace has emphasised the danger of letting individuals undermine team spirit. Pietersen has exiled by England after the controversial batsman infuriated …
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has backed teen star Raheem Sterling to become a fans’ favourite at Anfield after his dazzling show against champions Manchester City. Sterling marked the first Premier …
Manchester City midfielder Nigel de Jong has warned his side they must shore up their leaky defence before they can think about mounting a sustained bid to retain the Premier …
Arsene Wenger has defended his new-look Arsenal strike force and is confident they will begin to fire as the Gunners look to take a different approach. Lukas Podolski, Olivier Giroud …
European captain Jose Maria Olazabal on Monday named England’s Ian Poulter and Belgian Nicolas Colsaerts as his two wildcard picks for next month’s Ryder Cup golf defence against the United …
South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer said on Monday he will retain most of the team that flopped in Argentina for Rugby Championship Tests in Australia and New Zealand next month. …
Under-siege coach Brett Ratten admits Carlton have carried players this AFL season and they are gutted after Saturday night’s pivotal loss to Gold Coast. The shock result ended Carlton’s finals …
Melbourne centre Will Chambers scored in the final minute to snatch a 20-18 win from the jaws of the Sharks in their NRL clash at AAMI Park. Melbourne fought back …
Australia’s Mike Hussey is not the type of player who warms to the idea of talking about his value to the team and to the game itself. Unlike England’s Kevin …
A Rugby Championship match in Perth on September 8 could cause major headaches to the AFL’s finals fixturing, with league boss Andrew Demetriou conceding the issue could have a flow-on …
The intense pressure on Carlton’s Brett Ratten continues to grow, with Mick Malthouse saying a return to AFL coaching will either happen next year or never again. Ratten is likely …
Mike Hussey has hit back at the Pakistan camp’s suggestion that the Australians aren’t as ready for the heat and humidity of a one-day international game in Sharjah as they …
Confusion over the NRL obstruction rule continued on Monday with referees’ co-coach Stuart Raper admitting officials missed a shepherd by Brisbane’s Corey Parker against Manly. Raper also said a try …
Confusion over the NRL obstruction rule continued on Monday with referees’ co-coach Stuart Raper admitting officials missed a shepherd by Brisbane’s Corey Parker against Manly. Raper also said a try …
Retiring prop Petero Civoniceva insists Brisbane are playing good enough football to cause some finals damage despite losing their past six NRL games. The Broncos still have the opportunity of …
Sydney coach John Longmire has dismissed the suggestion his side lack a killer instinct. Longmire also says midfield warrior Jude Bolton will definitely return against Geelong this weekend if he …
Co-captain Michael Crocker has played down the importance of South Sydney’s booze ban as the club steps up preparations in their quest for a first premiership in 41 years. Souths …
Hawthorn midfielder Jordan Lewis and Geelong utility Paul Chapman will play in their teams’ massive AFL clashes after the match review panel cleared them of tackling incidents. Lewis conceded a …


