Seven months ago, Cameron White’s international Twenty20 career appeared to be in tatters after a horror form slump resulted in him being stripped of the captaincy and dropped from the …
Replacing Brad Thorn and Jerome Kaino was never going to be easy but All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has found two likely candidates to face Australia in Sydney on Saturday. …
Adam Ashley-Cooper is more than happy to be on the wing against the All Blacks this weekend, predicting centres Rob Horne and Anthony Faingaa will have their hands full with …
Melbourne captain Cameron Smith has paid rival Corey Parker the ultimate compliment ahead of Friday night’s NRL showdown, describing the goal-kicking lock as Brisbane’s most important player in recent years. …
Melbourne have denied that troubled star Liam Jurrah has walked out on the club after he left for Adelaide to be with family members. Jurrah, who faces trial in September …
A flip of the coin, a roll of the dice or just a gut feel. Whatever the method Fremantle uses, Richmond’s midfielders will be hoping their number doesn’t come up …
Liam Fulton might have the No.6 on his back but says Benji Marshall is playing the dual role of halfback and five-eighth for the Wests Tigers in their NRL finals …
St Kilda refuse to predict when captain Nick Riewoldt will be available after he was ruled out of Friday night’s big AFL clash with Geelong. Riewoldt had been pushing to …
Elite players led by world No.1 Roger Federer at the Cincinnati Masters expressed their concern on Wednesday that Rafael Nadal will miss the US Open due to left knee tendinitis. …
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen dismisses talk of a one-on-one rivalry with Robbie Deans yet isn’t afraid to fire a volley of psychological shots at his Wallabies counterpart. Hansen didn’t …
Sonny Bill Williams says he has learned to shut out the kind of raucous reception likely to greet him in Sydney during Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup Test. The All Blacks’ inside …
West Coast veteran Quinten Lynch is adamant the Eagles are good enough to create AFL history and win the flag even if they fail to secure a prized top-four berth. …
The traditional rugby league season opener – the All Stars clash – will be held at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium next year. The Australian Rugby League Commission confirmed the move on …
England batsman Kevin Pietersen will discover by Saturday if his apology for sending “provocative texts” to South African players has come in time to salvage his hopes of playing in …
With his long-term future at South Sydney secure, rookie halfback Adam Reynolds can focus on emulating the 2011 feats of Manly whiz kid Daly Cherry-Evans. Reynolds was recognised for his …
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 …


