Captain Michael Clarke missed Australia’s embarrassing final Champions Trophy warm-up clash due to his back injury and remains in doubt for Saturday’s tournament opener against England. India hammered Australia by …
Continue reading India thrash Australia in Trophy warm-upTottenham Hotspur winger Andros Townsend was on Tuesday banned for one month for breaching regulations on betting, with the threat of a further three-month suspension for any other infringement in …
Continue reading Spurs’ Townsend banned for bettingWorld No.1 Serena Williams survived a huge scare to reach her first French Open semi-final since 2003 on Tuesday, defeating unseeded Russian Svetlana Kuznetsova, 6-1 4-6 6-3. Williams, bidding to …
Continue reading Serena survives scare to reach French semiDinesh Karthik’s unbeaten century revived India from the depths of 5-55 for as they recovered to post 6-308 against Australia in their Champions Trophy warm-up match in Cardiff on Tuesday. …
Continue reading Karthik ton rescues India against AussiesAlready the centre half-forward in the AFL Team of the Century, Richmond’s Royce Hart is now an official Australian Football legend. The 65-year-old, the centrepiece of the Tigers’ era of …
Continue reading Tiger champ Royce Hart now an AFL legendFormer Bangladesh cricket captain Mohammad Ashraful on Tuesday admitted match-fixing and apologised for the latest damaging scandal to hit the sport. “I should have not done this injustice to the …
Continue reading Bangladesh’s Ashraful sorry for fixingJapan and the Australian Socceroos have played out a one all draw in Japan in the World Cup Qualifier which saw Australia take the lead through Tommy Oar before a …
Continue reading Japan and Australia Socceroos play out a one all draw in World Cup QualifierCraig Gower is set for a shock return to the NRL with the former Australia halfback in talks with Newcastle. The Penrith premiership-winning playmaker, who last played in the NRL …
Continue reading Gower set for NRL return with NewcastleMichael Clarke missed Australia’s final Champions Trophy warm-up clash due to his back injury and remains in doubt for Saturday’s tournament opener against England. Clarke was left out of the …
Continue reading Clarke in doubt for Champ Trophy openerFormer players Scott West, Hassa Mann and Brian Peake have been inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Canberra. West won a club record seven …
Continue reading West, Mann, Peake into AFL Hall of FameNSW Captain Paul Gallen insists he won’t play 80 minutes in game 1 of State Of Origin at ANZ stadium tomorrow night, but that hasn’t stopped punters from heavily supporting …
Continue reading State Of Origin 2013 Game 1 money continues to come for NSWMelbourne’s Mark Neeld says he was pursued like a criminal before his coaching tenure was continued by his AFL club’s board. Neeld says running the media gauntlet on Monday before …
Continue reading I felt like a criminal; Melbourne coachFormer Bangladesh cricket captain Mohammad Ashraful was suspended from the sport on Tuesday after he confessed his involvement in fixing, a top cricket official said. The International Cricket Council’s Anti-Corruption …
Continue reading Bangladesh suspend ex-captain amid fixingFormer England captain David Gower has stoked the fires ahead of this summer’s Ashes by describing Australia as a country with no culture and their cricketers of having an “animal …
Continue reading David Gower jibe stokes Ashes rivalryWestern Force coach Michael Foley insists a tight schedule left him with little choice but to select a weakened side for Wednesday night’s rugby clash with the British and Irish …
Continue reading Weakened Force vulnerable against LionsJamie Soward’s ability to see out his final NRL season at St George Illawarra is in big doubt after the former NSW State of Origin five-eighth was dumped from first …
Continue reading Soward’s season up in the airAnother loss may yet seal North Queensland coach Neil Henry’s fate – and the Cowboys mentor admits he is feeling the pressure. Speculation is rife that former NSW pivot Trent …
Continue reading Coach of NRL’s Cowboys feeling pressureTony Williams carefully ignored the barrage of criticism over his early NRL season form – and now has a welcome distraction to keep his mind off the doubters of his …
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