Wales five-eighth Dan Biggar will miss his team’s first three Six Nations matches due to a shoulder injury, the BBC reports. Rhys Priestland is also ruled out of the majority …
Continue reading Biggar injury adds to Welsh woes: reportOn paper, Scott Bolton may no longer be the leader of the North Queensland pack. But the veteran prop believes his role will not be changing much this year despite …
Continue reading Bolton still wants to be Cowboys leaderStill reeling from Cooper Cronk’s departure, Queensland coach Kevin Walters says Michael Morgan is no lock for the vacant Maroons No.7 jersey in 2018. However, Walters hinted that the North …
Continue reading Walters hints at Morgan as new Qld No.6Rafael Nadal will undergo scans to determine the exact nature and severity of the leg muscle injury that forced him to retire from his Australian Open quarter-final clash against Marin …
Continue reading Scans for Nadal after Aust Open retirementThe retirement of No.1 seed Rafael Nadal may have eased Marin Cilic’s passage to the Australian Open semi-finals, but the Croatian is no less delighted with his form. The No.6 …
Continue reading Cilic in top form ahead of Aust Open semiHe has talked up the need for Sydney 7s success all season, but on tournament eve Australian men’s rugby coach Andy Friend says it’s time to chill. Chasing their first …
Continue reading Friend tells Aussie 7s men to chillEngland have suffered yet another injury blow after prop Kyle Sinckler was forced to leave the squad’s training camp in Portugal. Sinckler arrived in Vilamoura on Monday afternoon with a …
Continue reading Prop Sinckler leaves England training campNo.2 seed Caroline Wozniacki has advanced to the Australian Open semi-finals with a three-set win over Carla Suarez Navarro. Wozniacki jumped the unseeded Spaniard early then lost her way in …
Continue reading Wozniacki advances to Aust Open semi-finalCroatian Marin Cilic is through to the semi-finals of the Australian Open after No.1 seed Rafael Nadal retired from their quarter-final on Rod Laver Arena. Nadal received treatment for a …
Continue reading Nadal retires at Aus Open, Cilic advancesPolice conducted raids at the French rugby federation headquarters on Tuesday amid an investigation into an alleged conflict of interest involving the sporting body’s president Bernard Laporte. The national financial …
Continue reading Police raid French rugby headquartersThe flip side of Kyle Edmund’s stunning Australian Open quarter-final win over Grigor Dimitrov is that the talented Bulgarian departed another grand slam having failed to meet expectations. The world …
Continue reading Hurt, sad Dimitrov departs Australian OpenSNAPSHOT FROM DAY NINE AT THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN: PLAYER OF THE DAY: Elise Mertens – the unseeded Belgian continued her stellar unbeaten summer with a 6-4 6-0 quarter-final shellacking of …
Continue reading Day 9 Snapshot from the Australian OpenDespite a rare winless Supercars season, off-contract Ford star Mark Winterbottom says he is feeling no pressure to perform in 2018 and secure his future. While the likes of fellow …
Continue reading Winterbottom feeling no Supercars pressureKyle Edmund has become the first British man not named Andy Murray to reach the Australian Open semi-finals in four decades. The unseeded 23-year-old held his nerve to down Bulgarian …
Continue reading Edmund continues to fly Union Jack at OpenElina Svitolina revealed a painful hip injury had undermined her Australian Open campaign after her promising campaign came to a shuddering halt at Melbourne Park. The pre-tournament title favourite with …
Continue reading Svitolina reveals injury after Open exitAfter chalking up the biggest win of her career, Elise Mertens has set her sights on following in the footsteps of her idol Kim Clijsters and taking the Australian Open …
Continue reading Mertens wows herself with semi-final spotOne would have to think Tomas Berdych would be very much up for his latest Australian Open stoush with Roger Federer. If four previous Open defeats at the hands of …
Continue reading Federer bracing for Berdych backlashThey haven’t won a World Series title since 2012, but Tim Anstee says the expectation to break that drought in Sydney this weekend is fair and welcome. Anstee debuted at …
Continue reading Anstee welcomes Sydney 7s pressure

