Catalans Dragons chairman Bernard Guasch has hailed the controversial signing of Israel Folau as a major “coup” for rugby league. The French Super League club have been widely criticised following …
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NSW Waratahs coach Rob Penney concedes his side will need things to go their way and play “bloody well,” if he’s to enjoy a first-up Super Rugby win against a …
Continue reading Tahs coach faces old mate in Super debutShe has the entire country behind her, but surely not even Ashleigh Barty can boast the rock royalty that cheered on the last local hope to make the Australian Open …
Continue reading The day Turnbull had Elton in her cornerAshleigh Barty’s moment in the sun has arrived, with her pursuit of a drought-breaking Australian Open title poised to heat up at Melbourne Park. With a sweltering top of 39C …
Continue reading Barty headline act as Open quest heats upDominic Thiem has avenged his French Open final losses to Rafael Nadal, shocking the world No.1 to reach the last four at the Australian Open for the first time. The …
Continue reading Thiem shocks Nadal, ends Open title questDominic Thiem has avenged his French Open final losses to Rafael Nadal, downing the world No.1 to reach the last four at the Australian Open. The Austrian fifth seed gave …
Continue reading Thiem tosses Nadal out of Australian OpenAmid growing concern at the spread of a new virus outbreak in China, international sports have been postponed and Olympic qualifying tournaments taken elsewhere. The international ski federation on Wednesday …
Continue reading China virus affects major sports eventsNew NSW Waratahs coach Rob Penney has declared complete confidence in his Super Rugby rookies, after opting to blood debutants Will Harrison and Mark Nawaqanitawase in a tough season opener …
Continue reading Tahs blood young backs against CrusadersFremantle forward Jesse Hogan has taken leave from his AFL club to deal with mental health issues. The Dockers say Hogan has again stepped away from the club, as he …
Continue reading Freo’s Hogan battling mental health issuesWearing the No.7 comes with heavy responsibility and Penrith halfback Nathan Cleary will feel the burden more than ever during NRL season 2020. Although he won’t have the official duties …
Continue reading Cleary to fill leadership hole at PanthersPLAYER OF THE DAY: Simona Halep – the reigning Wimbledon champion made light work of Anett Kontaveit, dispatching the Estonian 6-1 6-1 in just 53 minutes to set up a …
Continue reading Australian Open day 10 snapshotSimilar to her gruelling Mount Kilimanjaro climb, the Australian Open for Garbine Muguruza has been about putting one foot in front of the other. The unseeded Spaniard is now just …
Continue reading Muguruza faces Halep in Open title climbAlexander Zverev is two wins away from handing over $4.12 million to Australia’s bushfire relief campaign after storming into his maiden grand slam semi-final. The German recovered from a dire …
Continue reading Zverev on fire in Australian Open questMelbourne Rebels skipper Dane Haylett-Petty and flyhalf Matt Toomua believe the club has made the required tweaks to break their Super Rugby finals duck in 2020. The Rebels were second …
Continue reading Rebels vow to break finals duck in 2020Alexander Zverev is through to his first grand slam semi-final after rallying to a four-set win over former Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka. The 22-year-old German appeared nervous in his …
Continue reading Zverev through to first major semi-finalIsaac Heeney has joined fellow Sydney star Lance Franklin on the sidelines because of a broken thumb, extending the AFL club’s recent rotten luck on the injury front. Heeney suffered …
Continue reading Swans star Heeney to have thumb surgeryHOW SIMONA HALEP AND GARBINE MUGURUZA SHAPE UP AHEAD OF THEIR AUSTRALIAN OPEN SEMI-FINAL ON THURSDAY: GARBINE MUGURUZA (ESP) leads 3-SIMONA HALEP (ROU) 3-2 (trails 1-0 at grand slams) 2018 …
Continue reading Halep v Muguruza head to headSimona Halep says she’s got that Wimbledon-winning feeling ahead of her Australian Open semi-final against Garbine Muguruza. Halep was ruthless in her quarter-final on Wednesday against Estonian Anett Kontaveit, needing …
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