The NRL’s finalists have been decided for 2012 with Wests Tigers’ loss to Melbourne confirming which eight teams will fight it out for the premiership. The top four is set …
Wests Tigers’ NRL season is officially dead and buried, after Melbourne landed the final blow with a 26-6 victory on Saturday night. The Tigers’ hopes of finals footy were slim …
Canterbury secured their first NRL minor premiership since 1994 and set up an opening week finals grudge match against Manly after crushing Sydney Roosters 42-10 on the back of yet …
Greater Western Sydney have confirmed the resignation of AFL senior assistant coach Mark Williams. GWS chief executive David Matthews announced Williams’s exit at the post-match media conference after Saturday’s loss …
Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien has joined Spanish champions Real Madrid on loan on transfer deadline day. The Ghanaian rejoins former Blues boss Jose Mourinho, who brought him to England in …
The brilliance of five-eighth Kieran Foran helped secure a crucial top-four spot for Manly as they posted a hard-fought 24-16 NRL victory against Gold Coast at Skilled Park on Saturday …
Potential Carlton coach Mick Malthouse says he won’t be motivated by a sense of revenge against Collingwood if he takes up the vacant Blues job. Malthouse coached Collingwood for 12 …
North Melbourne posted a 28-point victory over Greater Western Sydney on Saturday, but it was an underwhelming start to September for the AFL side that will be playing finals for …
Gold Coast coach Guy McKenna reckons his AFL players are still “little dune buggies” playing against tanks. But he’s adamant the Suns improved in their second season which returned the …
Now they have an AFL elimination final in Melbourne, Geelong coach Chris Scott admits it is a significant boost to their September chances. The Cats were outstanding at home on …
Adelaide enter the AFL finals perfectly prepared for the brutality to come, coach Brenton Sanderson says. The Crows snared second spot and a precious home qualifying final, against Sydney, by …
Sydney are bothered, but not broken, by their form lapse ahead of the AFL finals. Saturday’s 34-point loss to Geelong cost the Swans a home qualifying final and meant they …
Tottenham has signed US international Clint Dempsey from fellow Premier League club Fulham, sealing the deal shortly before Friday’s transfer deadline. Both London clubs confirmed the deal for the 29-year-old …
Yossi Benayoun has confirmed his return to West Ham from Chelsea. The Israel international midfielder, who spent two years with the Hammers between 2005 and 2007, announced the move via …
Veteran Mike Hussey is urging his Australian teammates to stay positive and put their heavy loss in game two behind them as they prepare for Monday night’s decider in their …
Hawthorn admit injured defender Brent Guerra might have played his last game this season, even if they reach the AFL grand final. Scans on Saturday morning confirmed Guerra had torn …
Adelaide secured second spot on the AFL ladder and a precious home qualifying final with a 91-point thumping of Gold Coast on Saturday. The Crows will host Sydney next weekend …
Tim Southee struck twice with the ball to leave the second Test against India in the balance after New Zealand’s first innings folded early on the second day. Resuming at …
