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When AFL boss Andrew Demetriou told Jim Stynes he was “crazy” to take the helm at embattled club Melbourne in 2008, it was just what the former Demons star wanted …

The dispute between the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and exiled opener Chris Gayle could be at an end if a meeting in St Vincent on Monday proves fruitful. Gayle, …

The family of Jim Stynes has accepted a state funeral for the Melbourne AGL legend who died from cancer on Tuesday aged 45. Speaking at the MCG, where flags were …

Jim Stynes fought his cancer battle with determination and a “bring it on” attitude to treatment, his oncologist says. Professor Grant McArthur of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne …

Greater Western Sydney coach Kevin Sheedy says finding a match-up for Sydney champion Adam Goodes is a difficult task and he might look to “triple hit” the Swans captain in …

Manchester City go into Wednesday’s match at home to Chelsea knowing they face a significant test of their Premier League title hopes. City’s 1-0 defeat at Swansea on March 11 …

Arsenal will look to continue their recent resurgence when they travel to Everton eyeing third place in the Premier League on Wednesday. The Gunners’ bid for Champions League football next …

Brisbane have named an unchanged 17-man squad for their NRL away clash with South Sydney in Perth on Friday night. Winger Gerard Beale has been named in the starting side, …

Late-blooming Marinko Matosevic believes “anything’s possible” after being rewarded for his impressive form surge with a wildcard into this week’s prestigious Miami Masters. The 26-year-old Victorian has slashed his world …

A doctor once told cycling legend Lance Armstrong he had seen some terrible people beat cancer and the best succumb to the disease. Jim Stynes was only 45 when he …

Former Melbourne AFL star and club chairman Jim Stynes, whose legacy extended far beyond football, has died from cancer. He was 45. Stynes passed away with his wife Sam and …

Disgraced Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Aamer said Monday that former captain Salman Butt had betrayed their friendship by involving him in the spot-fixing scandal that has seen him banned from cricket …

Bolton Wanderers player Fabrice Muamba was on Monday said by doctors to be breathing on his own again, although he remained in an intensive care unit after his on-field cardiac …

Tiger Woods made a successful return from his Achilles tendon injury at the $US2.15 million Tavistock Cup on Monday, joining Justin Rose in a nine-under-par 63 four-ball pairing. Eight days …

Batsman Peter Forrest has been dropped as Australia turn to a two-man spin attack for the third one-day international against the West Indies in St Vincent on Tuesday. Forrest, who …

English footballer Fabrice Muamba has begun breathing independently and responding to family members, showing significant signs of recovery two days after suffering a cardiac arrest and nearly dying during a …

Six Nations champions Wales will face World Cup holders New Zealand in one of four autumn Tests at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. The Welsh Rugby Union announced on Monday …

Swiss superstar Roger Federer is setting his sights on more grand slams, after winning his third-straight tournament on Sunday in Indian Wells. The 16-time grand slam winner had to fight …