Coach Paul Roos has cautioned Melbourne can ill-afford to drop off against the AFL’s best teams, as they did in Sunday’s loss to Sydney. The Demons fell victim to a …
Continue reading Demons can’t fade against top teams: RoosSydney coach John Longmire has praised his AFL youngsters for stepping up to do a job on Melbourne. The Swans faced a test of depth in the absence of key …
Continue reading Young Swans make their mark against DemonsQueensland captain Cameron Smith should not be allowed to lift the State of Origin shield if the Maroons wrap up the series on Wednesday, according to NSW prop James Tamou. …
Continue reading Smith should wait to lift shield: TamouCollingwood president Eddie McGuire and North Melbourne chairman James Brayshaw are expected to speak out on Monday after the AFL slammed the pair for their part in an inappropriate conversation …
Continue reading AFL presidents embroiled in bullying rowThe winning vibe has finally returned to Fremantle, but coach Ross Lyon has warned his players not to get carried away just yet. The Dockers have moved up to 15th …
Continue reading Resurgent Dockers staying grounded in AFLDefence earned them a 1-0 State of Origin series lead. Now Queensland believe it is time to show what they do best. The Maroons have vowed to unleash their record-setting …
Continue reading Maroons ready to unleash Origin attackSupercars veteran Craig Lowndes reckons the battle for this year’s title will continue to see-saw after Holden wrested back the lead off rivals Ford in Darwin. Red Bull Racing superstar …
Continue reading Lowndes predicts see-saw Supercars c’shipCaptain Rory Best feels Ireland can still clinch a historic series triumph in South Africa with the right mental attitude in the third and final Test, despite letting a second …
Continue reading Ireland believe they can beat SpringboksFormula One’s clampdown on radio communications between engineers and drivers has made the sport more dangerous, triple world champion Lewis Hamilton said on Sunday. The Mercedes driver, who finished fifth …
Continue reading Radio ban in F1 is dangerous: HamiltonFormula One’s pit-to-driver radio restrictions played a decisive role in Sunday’s European Grand Prix as Nico Rosberg got assistance in solving an engine-setting glitch and sailed away to an easy …
Continue reading Rosberg wins European GP in AzerbaijanKieran Read’s inspirational form in his early days as All Blacks skipper is helping dull the pain of parting with Richie McCaw. No.8 Read has been among the best for …
Continue reading Read’s form fills McCaw All Blacks voidPorsche won the Le Mans 24 Hours sportscar race for the second year in a row after Toyota had a first victory snatched from their grasp by a last lap …
Continue reading Porsche win Le Mans 24 Hours raceEssendon coach John Worsfold has hailed the fighting loss to GWS as cause for hope and urged fans to keep faith in their nightmare AFL season. The Bombers had their …
Continue reading Bombers push GWS in AFLMelbourne NRL pair Jesse Bromwich and Ben Hampton are set to escape suspension despite being cited for a lifting tackle on St George Illawarra’s Euan Aitken. The Storm pair were …
Continue reading Bromwich escapes NRL suspension for throwWarriors coach Andrew McFadden admits it might not have been pretty. But he rates his side’s tense 12-10 NRL win over the Sydney Roosters in Auckland above their big victories …
Continue reading Warriors make it three NRL wins in a rowThe fallout from Brad Scott’s extraordinary post-match outburst will continue on Monday, with the AFL to formally ask North Melbourne to explain their coach’s actions. The Kangaroos made an embarrassing …
Continue reading AFL to issue ‘please explain’ to RoosSydney joined the party at the top of the AFL ladder with their emphatic win over Melbourne at a rain-soaked SCG on Sunday. After an eventful round 13, Geelong, the …
Continue reading Swans join logjam at top of AFL ladderSNAPSHOT OF ROUND 13 AFL ACTION THEY SAID IT: “The umpires told our players, ‘Well, he’s a ducker, so we don’t pay high free kicks to Lindsay’. They told our …
Continue reading Snapshot from round 13 of the AFL

