North Melbourne coach Brad Scott has been hospitalised with a viral illness, forcing him to miss Friday night’s AFL match against Richmond in Hobart. Assistant coach Darren Crocker be the …
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Manly have lashed out at allegations two of their NRL matches from the 2015 season are being investigated for match-fixing. In a statement released on Friday, Sea Eagles chairman Scott …
Continue reading Manly lash out at NRL match-fixing claimsGold Coast coach Rodney Eade is talking tough before a likely wet-weather wrestle against AFL high-flyers Sydney. The hosts appear to be lambs to the slaughter against the in-form Swans, …
Continue reading Returning Suns a boost for Swans visitChannel Nine’s NRL Footy Show has been accused of racism over a segment on Thursday night’s program. During a visit to Wentworthville in Sydney’s west for his regular “Beau Knows” …
Continue reading Footy show under fire for ‘racist’ segmentNick Kyrgios will not compete at the Rio Olympics after standing down from his ongoing battle with team boss Kitty Chiller. The controversial Australian tennis star said that while representing …
Continue reading Kyrgios to skip Rio OlympicsIt was anything but routine, but Serena Williams is one step closer to a record-equaling 22nd grand slam title after coming from behind to beat Yulia Putintseva in the French …
Continue reading Williams pulls out tough French Open winAshleigh Barty’s first singles tournament following a 17-month break from tennis has ended in semi-final defeat. The talented youngster lost in straight sets 7-6 (7-4) 7-5 to top seed Alison …
Continue reading Barty comeback ends in semi-final defeatNorth Melbourne insist ruckman Todd Goldstein will play against Richmond in Friday night’s AFL fixture in Tasmania. The ace ruckman has been in doubt with a knee injury but the …
Continue reading Kangaroos name Goldstein for Tigers gameCollingwood coach Nathan Buckley hasn’t spent any time pondering Travis Cloke’s future beyond a possible AFL recall on Sunday. Cloke, who hasn’t played for the Magpies since Anzac Day, has …
Continue reading Cloke in Collingwood squadWestern Bulldogs have pledged not to let injuries derail their AFL season. The Dogs had eight players on their injury list this week, five of them long-term absentees. But stand-in …
Continue reading Injuries won’t derail us: Dogs leaderWhen plans A and B failed to work on Thursday, Serena Williams resorted to pulling out ‘Plan C’ to keep alive her dreams of landing an elusive 22nd grand slam …
Continue reading ‘Plan C’ rescues misfiring Serena in ParisQueensland coach Kevin Walters has declared the late-night ANZ pitch not fit for a State of Origin spectacle. Only two tries in 80 minutes and a scoreless second half left …
Continue reading Queensland coach bags Sydney Origin pitchHomeground advantage? What advantage? Queensland captain Cameron Smith insists NSW won’t be quaking in their boots at the thought of keeping the State of Origin series alive by winning game …
Continue reading No Origin advantage for Qld: SmithNSW State of Origin coach Laurie Daley’s wish to have two new referees for game two is likely to fall on deaf ears after Tony Archer gave his series-opening men …
Continue reading Archer gives Origin refs the thumbs upNRL boss Todd Greenberg is adamant no formal investigations have begun, nor have any specific allegations been made, of match-fixing in the game. The governing body was rocked on Thursday …
Continue reading NRL unaware of specific match-fixingGeelong will send Mitch Clark into his first game of football in over a year with one clear message; ‘Just go out and enjoy yourself’. Clark, who has fought a …
Continue reading Enjoyment the goal for comeback CatThe struggling Warriors are playing down any advantage they might have in facing a Brisbane side with a clutch of players backing up from the rigours of State of Origin. …
Continue reading Warriors expect Origin opponents to fireNewfound agility and improved stamina is behind Samantha Stosur’s reappearance in the world’s top 15 after a near three-year absence. Stosur surged to a provisional rankings rise to 19th in …
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