Rafael Benitez insists he has left behind a Chelsea side capable of challenging for the Premier League title next season after ending his six-month reign with the 2-1 victory over …
Continue reading Chelsea will challenge for 2014 titleGeorge Smith and Pat McCabe’s hopes of playing for the Wallabies against the British and Irish Lions series remain alive after scans revealed their knee injuries were not as bad …
Continue reading Smith, McCabe slim chance for LionsArsene Wenger admits he is delighted Arsenal have proved the critics wrong after his team secured their place in the Champions League with a 1-0 win at Newcastle. The Gunners’ …
Continue reading Wenger salutes players as Arsenal triumphsThe 2012-13 Premier League campaign could not match its predecessor for suspense, but a host of late-season retirements and managerial changes foreshadowed seismic changes in the English game. Manchester City …
Continue reading All change in the Premier LeagueAndre Villas-Boas has told his Tottenham players they will have to raise their performance levels to new heights next season after they once again failed to qualify for the Champions …
Continue reading Villas-Boas tells Spurs to improveStar Hawthorn forward Lance Franklin says his form is not dependent on the number of goals he kicks each week. Franklin has been under attack for a recent lack of …
Continue reading Hawks’ Franklin dismisses form queriesGold Coast have boosted their roster for the next two AFL seasons, with promising Tasmanian teenagers Jesse Lonergan and Henry Schade re-signing with the Suns until the end of 2015. …
Continue reading GC Suns re-sign Lonergan, SchadeStuart Hogg’s annual battle with hay fever is being exacerbated by his role as custodian of the British and Irish Lions’ mascot. Hogg, one of three Scots in the 37-strong …
Continue reading Lions mascot gives Hogg an itchAustralia’s presence in the English Premier League could hit a new low next season as the future of two Socceroos stars hangs in the balance. While Mark Schwarzer and Brett …
Continue reading Aussies a dying breed in EPLNRL club Melbourne has reportedly been sold by News Limited to a private consortium gathered by New Zealand entrepreneur Bart Campbell. The club has scheduled a media conference at Melbourne’s …
Continue reading NRL’s Storm sold to consortium: reportLleyton Hewitt will head into next week’s French Open feeling positive despite a distinct lack of tournament play following a first round exit at the ATP event in Nice. Australia’s …
Continue reading Hewitt finds positives in first round lossThe top four drivers in the V8 Supercars championship have all been penalised after Ford’s Will Davison joined a star-studded naughty list following the sport’s American debut. Davison was docked …
Continue reading V8s top four all hit with points penaltiesBernard Tomic’s management won’t confirm he will contest the French Open, raising fresh doubts over Australia’s top-ranked male player’s appearance at Roland Garros. While Tennis Australia officials and coaches are …
Continue reading Tomic not confirmed for French OpenWorld No.1 Tiger Woods wants the US PGA Tour to enact a ban on anchored putting – used by the likes of Masters champion Adam Scott – “as soon as …
Continue reading Tiger wants PGA anchored putting ban asapAustralia’s representation at the Nice Open ended at the first hurdle on Monday when Lleyton Hewitt and Marinko Matosevic lost in the opening round. Dutchman Robin Haase needed just 61 …
Continue reading No joy for Hewitt, Matosevic at Nice OpenNew Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori could return to action in the second Test against England this week after Bruce Martin was ruled out of the rest of the tour with …
Continue reading Vettori set for NZ Test return in EnglandChelsea midfielder Frank Lampard on Monday admitted he would love to work with Jose Mourinho again as reports continue to link the Real Madrid manager with a return to Stamford …
Continue reading Lampard would welcome Mourinho reunionGet ready for the Premier League like you’ve never seen it before. No Alex Ferguson. No Roberto Mancini. The expected return of Jose Mourinho. The likely influx of more world-class …
Continue reading Next EPL season ‘most unpredictable’

