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 …
Sam Perrett has been granted an immediate release from the Sydney Roosters to join rival NRL club Canterbury. It emerged last week that the New Zealand international was seeking a …
Retiring Western Force lock Nathan Sharpe admits he’ll probably shed a tear when he plays his final Super Rugby match in Perth on Saturday night. “But not while we’re playing,” …
Home-grown Swans AFL star Kieren Jack says the arrival of the Giants has generated a lot more interest in the code in the harbour city. The two Sydney teams clash …
Brumbies back Andrew Smith says Joe Tomane’s ankle injury opens the door to any one of three potential replacements on the wing ahead of their clash with Western Force. Tomane, …
Anthony Watmough added his name to NSW’s list of walking wounded on Tuesday but dismissed concerns over his availability for next week’s State of Origin decider. Watmough joined Glenn Stewart …
Carlton’s Brett Ratten has never tasted victory as a coach against Hawthorn but he feels the Blues are on track to break an eight-game losing streak against the premiership favourites. …
