Only a miracle win from Lleyton Hewitt can save Australia from its worst Wimbledon men’s campaign since 1938. Bernard Tomic’s 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 loss to Belgian wildcard David Goffin …
Bernard Tomic’s miserable grand slam summer is complete following a costly first-round Wimbledon loss to Belgian giantkiller David Goffin. Australia’s top men’s hope crashed to a 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4 …
Australia won the toss and decided to bat first in their one-day tour match against Essex in Chelmsford. The match is the touring side’s final fixture before the five-match one-day …
England captain Jamie Peacock has announced his retirement from international rugby league with immediate effect. However, Peacock will continue to play for Leeds, having recently signed a new two-year contract …
Queensland coach Mal Meninga says he won’t dabble in mind games despite naming a 20-man roster for next week’s State of Origin decider at Suncorp Stadium. Meninga will trim three …
Super League club Bradford Bulls were given just 10 working days to save themselves from extinction after it was announced on Tuesday they had entered administration. Brendan Guilfoyle and Chris …
Montpellier forward Olivier Giroud has agreed to join Arsenal on a long-term contract, the English Premier League club announced on Tuesday. The 25-year old France striker completed a medical before …
Canberra have announced a tentative 18-man squad for Monday’s NRL clash with St George-Illawarra, acknowledging at least three of those named are in doubt with injury. Forward Joel Thompson has …
Rivals Pakistan and Sri Lanka united on Tuesday to demand mandatory video technology after several umpiring howlers in their first Test, placing themselves in opposition to India’s powerful cricket board. …
An unflappable Cameron Smith says he can live with the notoriety of being captain of the Queensland side which relinquishes State of Origin’s best winning streak, should NSW prevail in …
No.1 draft pick Jonathon Patton says it will be 2013 before he reaches full AFL fitness, but is excited about his blossoming forward partnership with Giants colleague Jeremy Cameron. Patton …
NSW back-rower Greg Bird says he will take it upon himself to ensure greenhorn State of Origin props James Tamou and Tim Grant are ready for what they’re going to …
No.1 draft pick Jonathon Patton says it will be 2013 before he reaches full AFL fitness, but is excited about his blossoming forward partnership with Giants colleague Jeremy Cameron. Patton …
Under-pressure coach Michael Foley has fronted the NSW board to review the Waratahs’ dismal Super Rugby season. The Waratahs have won just four matches this year and, with six straight …
Canberra coach David Furner is confident young playmaker Sam Williams won’t be a liability in defence when the Raiders attempt to extend one of the NRL’s most baffling hoodoos against …
Sporting two black eyes, Petero Civoniceva looked like he was still smarting from NSW prop Tim Grant’s now infamous opening State of Origin II hit, entering Queensland camp for the …
Cronulla realise their toughest test is yet to come this season, but coach Shane Flanagan believes the resurgent NRL club have what it takes to win big finals matches. The …
Once ambushed, twice prepared. NSW are vowing they won’t be done over a second time at a jam-packed Suncorp Stadium in another emotional State of Origin decider. The Blues were …


