Jonathan Bairstow fell just short of a maiden Test hundred as England reached 8-277, a deficit of 32 runs, at lunch on the third day of the third Test against …
Contract talks may not have officially begun with Kurt Tippett but the Brisbane Lions still pitched a compelling case to the star Adelaide forward on Saturday night when they upset …
North Melbourne’s potent tall forwards showed Collingwood what they are currently missing as the Kangaroos’ late-season AFL momentum continued to build impressively at Etihad Stadium on Saturday night. Despite the …
The Wallabies must win at their Eden Park graveyard next week if they’re to keep alive hopes of stopping a 10-year Bledisloe Cup dynasty for New Zealand after falling 27-19 …
Veteran Indian batsman Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman announced his retirement from international cricket on Saturday, saying it was time to make way for the next generation. “I am retiring with …
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick has effectively accused Fremantle of pulling a swifty, questioning whether the AFL club’s late call-up of ruckman Aaron Sandilands on Saturday was in the spirit of …
A brilliant late try to Cronulla winger John Williams capped a gutsy 20-7 victory over South Sydney on Saturday night as the Sharks moved closer to sealing an NRL finals …
Arsene Wenger has named Belgium defender Thomas Vermaelen as Arsenal’s new captain following Robin van Persie’s move to Manchester United. Vermaelen has already skippered Arsenal at various times over the …
Technically the Gold Coast must win their last three regular season games to be a chance of contesting the NRL finals, but Titans centre Jamal Idris reckons finals footy has …
The Raiders kept their NRL finals hopes alive with a 24-20 win over the Sydney Roosters in a spiteful clash in Canberra on Saturday. Led by five-eighth Josh McCrone and …
Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich suffered a series of injury scares and ruckman Aaron Sandilands made a surprise AFL return as the Dockers surged past Richmond by 22 points in Perth …
Premier League club Swansea City have bolstered their squad on the eve of the new season by signing young Arsenal defender Kyle Bartley for an undisclosed fee. Bartley agreed a …
Greater Western Sydney coach Kevin Sheedy says Israel Folau’s struggles on Saturday were related to education, not a lack of effort. GWS’s Manuka Oval clash with Melbourne was one of …
Skipper Chris Judd returned from a four-game AFL suspension and gathered 23 disposals in a 96-point win over Essendon, but for Blues coach Brett Ratten the success story was young …
Potential has long been the buzzword accompanying Greater Western Sydney’s maiden AFL campaign, but on Saturday it was Melbourne coach Mark Neeld who left Canberra with high hopes of a …
Melbourne soured Luke Power’s 300th AFL game celebrations in Canberra on Saturday, recording a 25-point win over Greater Western Sydney. Power became the 66th man in VFL/AFL history to achieve …
Carlton’s Marc Murphy was fired up for revenge and spearheaded his AFL side’s 16-goal demolition of Essendon on Saturday at the MCG. The Blues kept themselves in the hunt for …
Injured St Kilda skipper Nick Riewoldt says ideally he will step down from the captaincy of the AFL club at the end of this season and has nominated Brendon Goddard …


