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Administrators must urgently re-think match scheduling during State of Origin to lessen the impact on NRL clubs providing elite players to the series, according to selector and former Queensland great …

Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva admits the support of new manager Brendan Rodgers assisted his return from injury. The 25-year-old Brazil international spent seven months on the sidelines after damaging his …

Sharks coach John Plumtree has dismissed his franchise’s record of Super Rugby final failures heading into this weekend’s decider against the Chiefs, but admits they face a massive task. The …

The AFL will interview Carlton’s Brock McLean over the former Melbourne player’s allegations that the Demons were tanking for draft picks in 2009. McLean said on Monday night that he …

Greater Western Sydney midfielder Adam Treloar on Tuesday became the sixth Giant to be nominated for the Rising Star Award, which is an AFL record. Treloar had 37 possessions in …

South Sydney co-captain Matt King has urged the club’s long-suffering fans to keep getting excited about the Rabbitohs’ brilliant run of form and the potential of winning a first NRL …

Geelong have not ruled out playing star forward Steve Johnson in Friday’s big AFL clash with Hawthorn, despite the spearhead being concussed at the weekend. Johnson was concussed during a …

Cronulla players will support coach Shane Flanagan in his quest to have a “coach’s challenge” implemented for contentious refereeing decisions. The Sharks have twice been on the wrong end of …

Chiefs halfback Tawera Kerr-Barlow is imploring his side to produce one more in-your-face defensive display to secure a maiden Super Rugby title for the Chiefs. Victory in Saturday’s final against …

North Melbourne’s Lindsay Thomas and Melbourne’s Neville Jetta have accepted suspensions from the AFL Tribunal. Thomas is out for two weeks after pleading guilty to engaging in rough conduct against …

Veteran prop Ben Ross is encouraging people to write off Cronulla’s finals hopes, saying the team will use it as motivation as the Sharks strive for a top four spot. …

Veteran prop Ben Ross is encouraging people to write off Cronulla’s finals hopes, saying the team will use it as motivation as the Sharks strive for a top four spot. …

South African second seed Chanelle Scheepers was thrashed 6-2 6-1 by Magdelena Rybarikova on Monday in the opening round of the Washington Open tennis. The world No.42’s summer hardcourt form …

Manchester United’s Rio Ferdinand has been charged by the Football Association in relation to comments made on Twitter after the recent John Terry racism trial. Following the trial, in which …

South African cricket captain Graeme Smith is to rejoin his team-mates in time for the second Test against England after jetting home to attend the birth of his first child. …

Swedish golfer Peter Hanson is hoping to cement a place in the European team for the Ryder Cup in his next two tournaments in the United States. The 34-year-old Hanson …

The midfield mystery has been resolved leaving lock as the biggest selection question mark ahead of coach Steve Hansen’s All Blacks squad naming on Sunday. Hansen confirmed departing inside centre …

Sunderland have been given little encouragement in their pursuit of Wolves striker Steven Fletcher. The Black Cats have tabled a bid for the Scotland international as manager Martin O’Neill attempts …