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Collingwood have been boosted after re-signing star AFL midfielder Dayne Beams for a further three years. The 22-year-old, now committed to the Magpies until the end of 2015, cemented a …

Club by club guide to the new Premier League season, which kicks off on Saturday (all transfer fees are listed in pounds, major ins and outs only): MANCHESTER CITY Manager: …

“First is first and second is nowhere,” Bill Shankly famously quipped when Liverpool’s legendary manager was asked to describe his aims heading into a new season. For Brendan Rodgers, the …

When Manchester City claimed last year’s Premier League crown in the most gut-wrenching of circumstances, Sir Alex Ferguson’s expression perfectly captured the Manchester United coach’s frustration while revealing the secret …

Tim Sheens believes there are plenty of cracks in the Canterbury armour despite an 11-game NRL winning streak and says star fullback Ben Barba “is not Superman”. Barba has been …

Cronulla have added a strike weapon to their 2013 backline to go with one of the NRL’s most powerful forward packs, with the signing of Canterbury centre Jonathan Wright. Wright, …

Cricket Australia has announced a 15-man squad for the ICC World Twenty20 in September in Sri Lanka that contained no surprises – the group identical to the one already named …

Four-time champion Roger Federer has crushed Alex Bogomolov 6-3 6-2 to confirm a third-round date with Bernard Tomic at the Cincinnati Masters. The world No.1 was untouchable against his modest …

Dumped Parramatta coach Stephen Kearney is seeking a role at the Warriors in 2013. Kearney, who resigned last month as coach of the Eels following a dismal 2012 campaign, is …

St Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt has been ruled out of Friday night’s big AFL clash with Geelong. Riewoldt had been pushing to come back from a leg injury but his …

Former Wallaby, Western Force and NSW Waratahs utility back Cameron Shepherd has launched legal proceedings against UK rugby club Northampton Saints over a contract dispute. Shepherd, who subsequently signed with …

Brisbane have delayed a decision on whether goalkicking lock Corey Parker will return from a shoulder injury in Friday night’s NRL clash with Melbourne at Suncorp Stadium. Parker trained again …

Port Adelaide midfielder Brad Ebert says it was a shock to see coach Matthew Primus sacked after the side’s loss to Greater Western Sydney two weeks ago. Ebert said he …

South Sydney coach Michael Maguire says he’ll give former New Zealand skipper Roy Asotasi every chance to prove his fitness for Saturday night’s NRL clash with Cronulla. Asotasi has two …

Novak Djokovic made a scratchy start while Andy Murray motored through as the pair of seeds won opening matches after byes on Wednesday at the Cincinnati Masters. Djokovic, seeded second …

New Zealand Test coach Stephen Kearney is seeking a role at the Warriors in 2013. Kearney, who resigned last month as coach of Parramatta following a dismal campaign, is shifting …

Manchester United says the club has reached an agreement with Premier League rival Arsenal to buy Netherlands striker Robin van Persie. United says Van Persie is yet to agree to …

Serb second seed Novak Djokovic advanced in his opening match at the Cincinnati Masters with a 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 win over Italian Andreas Seppi. But Australian wild card Lleyton Hewitt …