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For all the praise being heaped on Greater Western Sydney’s squad ahead of Sydney’s AFL derby, it’s easy to forget the young talent at the Swans’ disposal. Sydney coach John …

AFL Legend Leigh Matthews has slammed star forward Travis Cloke’s decision to publicly air details of his contract negotiations with Collingwood and Fremantle. Cloke is coming out of contract at …

Rumours had been circulating for months that new Queensland signing Usman Khawaja wanted to leave NSW, according to Bulls coach Darren Lehmann. And he reckoned a NSW batsman who had …

Ireland-born AFL debutant Caolan Mooney’s explosive speed is a level above that of Hawthorn’s Cyril Rioli, according to Mooney’s Collingwood teammate Harry O’Brien. O’Brien says the 184cm Mooney, a 19-year-old …

Origin’s former try scoring record holder Dale Shearer says Queensland’s new fullback Greg Inglis and the man he replaces – Billy Slater – are not that dissimilar. Physically, Slater, 178cm …

Canterbury’s prolific NRL contract negotiations continue to bubble on, with the Bulldogs picking up their fourth mid-season signing of the year in young Canberra utility back Drury Low. Low, 22, …

After inspiring his beleaguered NRL side to a rare win last weekend, Parramatta captain Nathan Hindmarsh says he’ll try to live up to his teammates’ big expectations when they face …

On the verge of victory, Maria Sharapova briefly lost her bearings in her 7-6 (7-3) 6-7 (7-3) 6-0 victory over Tsvetana Pironkova at Wimbledon on Thursday. Sharapova’s old serving problems …

Greater Western Sydney coach Kevin Sheedy dubbed Saturday’s AFL derby a “Sydney final”, admitting the fixture carries extra significance for his fledgling side. With GWS no chance of playing football …

Surprise packet Adelaide are hell-bent on proving last week’s slip isn’t the start of a major slide down the AFL ladder, Crows defender Ben Rutten says. Adelaide’s upset loss to …

He’s been abused, insulted and called a traitor for playing for Queensland. But Greg Inglis can’t help laughing every time he watches a YouTube video clip that sends up he …

An injury crisis has prompted Port Adelaide to take the unusual step of not nominating a captain for Sunday’s away AFL clash against Geelong. Port’s entire five-man leadership group, headed …

Forward Matt Scott is expected to enter Queensland State of Origin camp at Coolum late on Friday after spending time with his grieving family following his mother’s funeral on Wednesday. …

Glenn Stewart will miss next Wednesday’s State of Origin decider in Brisbane after failing a fitness test on his injured knee. The Manly back-rower partially tore the medial ligament during …

Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has wanted to stage a grand prix in central London for years and McLaren’s British drivers and former world champions Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button …

Stoke have held talks with wantaway Rangers midfielder Jamie Ness about a move to the Britannia Stadium. The 21-year-old, who made just 18 appearances for the Scottish side, has exercised …

Stacy Lewis continues her pursuit of the world No.1 ranking this week at the NW Arkansas Championship, teeing it up against a strong field that includes two-time defending champ Yani …

Bo Van Pelt fired a bogey-free four-under 67 to seize a one-shot lead after the opening round of the ATT National on Thursday at the Congressional Country Club course, with …