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India captain MS Dhoni is backing Rohit Sharma to rediscover his top batting form, saying the talented 24-year-old will regain his mojo if he’s given an extended run in the …

Adelaide coach Brenton Sanderson says it’s insulting to suggest Patrick Dangerfield was elevated to the Crows’ leadership group to keep the 21-year-old at the AFL club. And Dangerfield agrees, saying …

Wests Tigers coach Tim Sheens has challenged Tim Moltzen to take advantage of the NSW’s lack of halfback options and play himself into Ricky Stuart’s squad for the 2012 State …

Inspired by doubters and Gold Coast’s first year display, Greater Western Sydney recruit Rhys Palmer can’t wait for the AFL season to get underway so he and his new team-mates …

Queensland Reds coach Ewen McKenzie says he’ll be disappointed if opposition teams don’t target his defending champions this Super Rugby season. McKenzie believes his Reds squad are as hungry for …

A remarkable seven-wicket haul by Alister McDermott could not stop Western Australia grabbing a dramatic one-wicket Sheffield Shield win over Queensland at the Gabba on Thursday. Chasing just 68 to …

Connections of smart galloper Ranger will be hoping he can emulate former West Australian champion Northerly when he has his first Victorian start in Saturday’s Carlyon Cup at Caulfield. The …

Real Madrid and Barcelona are soccer’s biggest moneymakers for the third straight year and look set to out-earn their rivals for the foreseeable future. The annual review of football finance …

Trainer Kim Waugh is hoping for a trouble-free preparation with bonny mare Kimillsy when she makes another comeback from injury at Rosehill on Saturday. Kimillsy was among the best three-year-old …

Melbourne Victory are sweating on the availability of first-choice central defensive pairing Adrian Leijer and newcomer Ubay Luzardo for Friday night’s crunch clash with A-League leaders Central Coast Mariners. Leijer …

David Hayes is optimistic he has six-year-old Eagle Falls back to his best to defend his Oakleigh Plate title later this month. The talented gelding will be on trial for …

Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene claims Australia’s bowling attack is their weakness, and his batsmen will target them in Friday’s one-day international at the WACA Ground. With Brett Lee out …

Sydney FC soccer star Brett Emerton says the impending departure of coach Vitezslav Lavicka won’t affect the team’s performance and players respect him, wanting to send him off in the …

Fabio Capello became the latest victim of the “impossible job” after a four-year reign which had once seemed poised to end decades of English failure before it finally unravelled in …

Harry Redknapp’s acquittal on tax evasion charges on Wednesday has paved the way for the charismatic Tottenham boss to cap a 30-year football coaching career by becoming Fabio Capello’s successor …

No one has done more for the Australian Davis Cup cause down through the years than Lleyton Hewitt. And the passion shows no sign of dimming, because no-one is looking …

Melbourne Aces coach Phil Dale believes his team can exploit an understrength Perth Heat side missing Major League player Luke Hughes in the Australian Baseball League championship series. Reigning champions …

Meet George will launch an early quest for some of the plum winter carnival sprints when the gelding makes his comeback at Eagle Farm. Trainer Brian Smith has made a …