Fringe Socceroo Dario Vidosic has signed a two-year deal with A-League outfit Western Sydney Wanderers, beginning this upcoming season. The attacking midfielder joins the Wanderers as the club’s Australian marquee …
Continue reading Vidosic joins Wanderers in A-LeagueHawthorn are gunning for a historic third straight premiership but they are still claiming underdog status ahead of Friday night’s AFL preliminary final against Fremantle. Hawthorn will return to Domain …
Continue reading Hawks are AFL prelim underdogs: SmithRetiring Sydney legend Adam Goodes says he hasn’t thought about playing any role in AFL grand final festivities as debate continues over whether he should participate in the annual lap …
Continue reading Goodes not thinking about grand final lapThey might have finished eighth on the AFL ladder but don’t tell North Melbourne they’ll be stealing the flag if they manage to keep their giant-killing run going for another …
Continue reading Roos not out to ‘steal’ flag: Dal SantoMichael Cheika admits he has `gone with his gut’ in backing Will Genia over Nick Phipps at halfback for the Wallabies’ World Cup opener against Fiji. The former skipper had …
Continue reading Genia gets nod as Wallabies No.9 v FijiThe star quality of the Wallabies’ openside flankers Michael Hooper and David Pocock is undeniable and has forced coach Michael Cheika’s hand in starting them both against Fiji. Australia will …
Continue reading Wallabies to unleash Pocock-Hooper on FijiOfficially, there’s no word on Patrick Dangerfield’s future. But the speculation has turned to garbage – literally. Dangerfield’s every move is being scrutinised ahead of the star Adelaide midfielder’s expected …
Continue reading Dangerfield’s future turns to garbageFremantle coach Ross Lyon says he can’t afford to mollycoddle Luke McPharlin as the veteran defender digests the prospect of missing out on a farewell flag. But Lyon has left …
Continue reading Heartbreak looms for Docker McPharlinBroncos and Cowboys fans, start booking your flights. Former Test enforcer Greg Dowling has gazed into his crystal ball and is seeing an all-Queensland NRL grand final. So impressed was …
Continue reading Dowling predicts all-Qld NRL grand finalSydney Roosters flyer Michael Jennings is relishing the chance to get one over on Justin Hodges one more time but says a win over Brisbane won’t amount to State of …
Continue reading Hodges and Jennings to clash one more timeMelbourne’s rookie fullback Cameron Munster has started playing his best football since he stopped trying to be the next Billy Slater, says Cooper Cronk. Munster took over the Storm’s No.1 …
Continue reading Cronk says Munster key to Storm finalCronulla back-rower Wade Graham has escaped suspension despite being charged for a high tackle by the NRL Match Review Committee. Graham was cited for a shot on Justin O’Neill in …
Continue reading Graham to escape suspension for high shotJeremy McGovern is the AFL’s Plasticine Man, and he looms as a key figure in shaping West Coast’s flag fortunes. McGovern has established himself as a star of the competition …
Continue reading Plasticine man a key to Eagles successMelbourne halfback Cooper Cronk says their shock late-season losses were the catalyst for a push into a preliminary final against North Queensland on Saturday night. While there didn’t appear to …
Continue reading Cronk says losses galvanised StormMelbourne halfback Cooper Cronk says his team is full of confidence after beating the best NRL teams in recent weeks, including their preliminary final opponents North Queensland. The Storm host …
Continue reading Storm confident ahead of NRL prelim finalSydney Roosters young gun Jackson Hastings says he’s ready to answer the call should skipper Mitchell Pearce aggravate his hamstring in Friday’s NRL preliminary final against Brisbane. After missing last …
Continue reading Hastings ready if Pearce falls againRetiring Sydney Swans legend Adam Goodes is unlikely to bid farewell to his fans at the traditional AFL grand final motorcade, and it’s with good reason according to former Essendon …
Continue reading Goodes will be booed at MCG: WatsonLost in Australia’s Davis Cup semi-final defeat was Bernard Tomic’s milestone move into the world’s top 20 for the first time in his career. Tomic’s first-day victory over Dan Evans …
Continue reading Tomic hits world’s top 20 for first time

