England coach Peter Moores has admitted his side faces a race against time if they are to be serious contenders to win next year’s World Cup in Australia and New …
Continue reading England face struggle to win WC: coach
Latest News
Think. Is this a bet you really want to place?
Set a deposit limit.
Forget about the gruelling running sessions, West Coast players will start heading to the all-you-can-eat buffets as coach Adam Simpson attempts to transform his side into a premiership contender. The …
Continue reading Eagles aim to eat their way to successFormer champion Andy Murray has defeated France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-5 7-5 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals of the US Open. The eighth-seeded Scot booked a clash with world No.1 Novak …
Continue reading Murray beats Tsonga to reach US Open qfsFive-time champion Serena Williams has reached her first Grand Slam quarter-final of 2014 at the US Open, while Canadian poster girl Eugenie Bouchard, struggling in the heat and humidity, was …
Continue reading Serena into US Open quarter-finalsFremantle coach Ross Lyon will consider switching either Chris Mayne or Matt Taberner to defence in order to fill the void left by injured backman Michael Johnson. Johnson will miss …
Continue reading Dockers scramble to cover Johnson blowThe last time they met in an AFL final, Essendon were like a red rag to a bull for North Melbourne. More than a decade later, North veterans Brent Harvey …
Continue reading North, ‘Dons meet again in AFL finalsTwo years ago, any questions about Luke Hodge’s AFL future were no laughing matter for Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson. Persistent injuries had restricted the Hawks captain to only 10 senior …
Continue reading Hodge has no plans to end AFL careerMichael Clarke might not have liked the team he was given to face Zimbabwe, but coach Darren Lehmann would prefer his captain kept his opinions private. Selection tension has bubbled …
Continue reading Lehmann wants selection talk privateIf Australia can’t control their own destiny by beating South Africa in the one-day tri-series on Tuesday, Zimbabwe are only one upset away from knocking them out for a place …
Continue reading Australia on edge in ODI tri-seriesCasey Dellacqua’s bold bid to reach her maiden grand slam quarter-final has come to an end at the US Open in New York. Italy’s classy 11th seed Flavia Pennetta won …
Continue reading Pennetta ends Dellacqua’s US Open campaignIndia’s Supreme Court has given investigators another two months to probe allegations of corruption in cricket as they blocked a bid by ICC president N. Srinivasan to resume his role …
Continue reading Srinivasan in limbo as IPL extends probeMelbourne key forward Chris Dawes is set to miss the opening game of next year’s AFL season because of a striking charge. The match review panel booked Dawes for striking …
Continue reading D’s Dawes to miss AFL openerSydney Roosters hooker Jake Friend has undergone surgery after sustaining fluid on the lungs against Melbourne on Saturday, the club have confirmed. Friend underwent a surgical procedure for haemothorax on …
Continue reading Friend undergoes surgeryNorth Queensland have locked down an NRL finals berth but it was ugly and it was late, the Cowboys grinding out a tense 20-19 golden point win over Cronulla in …
Continue reading Cowboys edge past SharksFremantle’s flag bid has suffered a massive blow after star defender Michael Johnson was ruled out of the AFL finals series due to a back injury. Johnson will undergo “exploratory …
Continue reading Docker Johnson ruled out of AFL finalsIt’s the baby that has the potential to hurt Richmond’s finals hopes and help their long-term future. Tigers captain Trent Cotchin and wife Brooke are expecting a child in AFL …
Continue reading Cotchin’s baby due in AFL finalsPort Adelaide captain Travis Boak doesn’t regret sledging Richmond’s Troy Chaplin, but insists there’s no bad blood with his former teammate. Boak bristled at Chaplin’s overt celebrations when the Tigers …
Continue reading Port allowed to don the black and whiteSteve Johnson is running, with confidence rampant at Geelong that the game-breaking star will return against Hawthorn on Friday night. Johnson has missed three AFL games due to a foot …
Continue reading Johnson running, on target for AFL return
