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 …
Former England striker Michael Owen says he wouldn’t take his children to watch a soccer match, contrasting the atmosphere at English Premier League grounds with that of the London Olympics. …
South Africa captain Graeme Smith says suggestions his side deliberately leaked text messages from Kevin Pietersen are “the biggest load of rubbish I have heard”. England will go into Thursday’s …
Reading captain Jobi McAnuff has urged the club to follow the Barclays Premier League survival blueprint set out by Stoke. The Royals start the new season at home to Tony …
