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 …
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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 …
Continue reading Reds have new tricks for Super RugbyA 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 …
Continue reading WA seal one wicket Shield win over QldConnections 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 …
Continue reading Ranger out to do a NortherlyReal 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 …
Continue reading Madrid, Barca top soccer’s richest clubsTrainer 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 …
Continue reading Kimillsy in another comebackMelbourne 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 …
Continue reading Victory hoping defenders can face MarinersDavid 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 …
Continue reading Eagle Falls set to bounce back in autumnSri 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 …
Continue reading Sri Lanka to target ‘weak’ Aussie bowlersSydney 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 …
Continue reading Departing Lavicka has players’ respectFabio 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 …
Continue reading From praised to lame duck: Fabio CapelloHarry 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 …
Continue reading Capello resignation shocks English soccerNo 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 …
Continue reading Hewitt raring to go in Davis CupMelbourne 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 …
Continue reading Aces sniff upset in Aussie baseball finalMeet 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 …
Continue reading Meet George off to early winter startTasmania were 0-36 at lunch on day four chasing 147 for an outright victory over NSW in the Sheffield Shield match at Bellerive. Test opener Ed Cowan was unbeaten on …
Continue reading Tasmania 0-36 chasing 147 for winA contender for the goal of the competition from Arsenal forward Gervinho against Mali in Libreville on Wednesday put Ivory Coast into the Africa Cup of Nations final. Gervinho’s solo …
Continue reading ICoast in Africa Cup soccer final v ZambiaAlister McDermott, son of former Test fast bowler Craig, showed glimpses of his old man but Western Australia were still poised to claim victory in their Sheffield Shield clash with …
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