Aston Villa striker Darren Bent has had successful surgery on his ruptured ankle ligaments – and can now set his sights on trying to be part of Great Britain’s Olympic …
Birmingham boss Chris Hughton believes a different breed of financially-motivated football club owner is why managers are given less time to make their mark. Hughton’s side on Tuesday night aim …
Alicia Coutts is chasing as many as five medals at the London Olympics, confident that a helpful program gives her a huge leg-up in her pet butterfly and medley events. …
The heat should be turned from young Melbourne forward Jack Watts onto senior teammates such as Brad Green and Colin Sylvia, says former AFL premiership coach Robert Walls. Watts, a …
Canberra coach David Furner has told his players they can’t afford to dwell on Saturday’s loss to Melbourne despite their objections over the officiating of the match being vindicated by …
Eddie Newton has demanded “passion” from Chelsea’s players after getting the shock call to join Roberto Di Matteo’s backroom staff. Former Blues midfielder Newton revealed caretaker manager Di Matteo on …
Rangers’ administrators are expected to deliver their verdict on cost-cutting measures on Tuesday after another day of stalemate. Talks broke up on Monday night after players failed to reach agreement …
James Harden scored 14 of his 16 points in the final quarter, Serge Ibaka hit the go-ahead free throws with 46 seconds left and the Oklahoma City Thunder closed on …
A decision on whether racing at Eagle Farm goes ahead will be made following an early morning track inspection by Racing Queensland stewards on Wednesday. Eagle Farm is already rated …
The federal government has provided a major funding boost to Australia’s Olympic rowing team based on the belief that a happy family is a healthy family. And, Rowing Australia (RA) …
He jokes about it but Sam Thaiday’s 80-minute “no show” against North Queensland nine years ago means his 150th NRL game for Brisbane will have to wait until Friday week’s …
Centuries by Michael Clarke and David Warner helped Australia set Sri Lanka 272 runs to win Tuesday’s second tri-series final at Adelaide Oval. Clarke, with a bad back, and Warner, …
Petero Civoniceva will play his first NRL game for Brisbane in five seasons from off the bench against North Queensland on Friday night. Civoniceva missed the round-one clash with Parramatta …
Emma Jackson is determined the next time Australian triathlon selectors consider her for the London Olympics team, it will be a much simpler discussion. The 20-year-old Queenslander missed out in …
Ex-Storm star Matt King is expecting a hostile reception from fans when he returns to Melbourne in South Sydney colours for Sunday’s NRL round-two clash. Melbourne forward Ryan Hoffman says …
Brisbane triple-premiership player Jason Akermanis can expect to be welcomed into the Lions’ newly-announced Hall of Fame as soon as he is eligible despite his bitter split with the AFL …
Blake Shinn has been cleared of any fractures in his left ankle after a barrier trial fall on Tuesday and will be right to partner Cox Plate winner Pinker Pinker …
Milestone man Nathan Sharpe retains high hopes of ending his Super Rugby career with a bang despite the Western Force’s stumbling start to the season. Sharpe will become the first …
