The dream of having a Magic Millions runner will be realised for Cairns trainer Trevor Rowe if He’s A Ladies Man wins at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Bought for only …
Continue reading Magic Millions Classic plans for He’s A Ladies ManMaribyrnong Plate winner Direct Charge will get valuable Sydney race experience on Saturday ahead of a tilt at the lucrative Inglis Classic. Victorian trainer Robbie Laing has selected Saturday’s TAB …
Continue reading Direct Charge begins Inglis Classic 2013 preparationLife will start after 50 Tests for the recharged Mitchell Johnson, with the fast bowler primed for a year that will define his career. Last week in Melbourne, he became …
Continue reading Johnson primed for watershed Test yearSri Lanka’s tough decisions for the Sydney Test aren’t limited to picking a fit team. Captain Mahela Jayawardene admits he might expose his fragile top order if he wins the …
Continue reading Pitch offers new challenges for LankansWorld No.5 Angelique Kerber dug deep on Wednesday to book a quarter-final berth at the Brisbane International tennis tournament. The 24-year-old fourth-seeded German looked down and out trailing 4-1 in …
Continue reading Kerber books quarter-final in BrisbaneAustralian captain Michael Clarke says the retirement of Mike Hussey has made him even “hungrier for success”. Clarke has shown through his incredible batting performances over the past 18 months …
Continue reading Clarke hungrier for success post-HusseyManchester City striker Sergio Aguero is likely to be sidelined for two weeks after suffering a hamstring injury in the champions’ 3-0 win against Stoke. Aguero was forced to come …
Continue reading Man City’s Aguero sidelined with injuryComeback kid Tim Paine says he’ll be ready if he’s rotated into Australia’s one-day squad after finally rediscovering the touch that made him Brad Haddin’s heir apparent. The former Test …
Continue reading Paine ready for Aussie call-upThe seeds continue to tumble at the Auckland Classic tennis tournament, with German Julia Goerges and Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan both departing in the second round. Goerges, the No.2 seed …
Continue reading Auckland Classic loses another two seedsSri Lanka’s miserable Australian tour has hit an incredible new low with promising fast bowler Shaminda Eranga suffering a freak leg injury during training on the eve of the third …
Continue reading Sri Lankan bowler Eranga injured at SCGThe Brisbane Heat will aim to take apart a jet-lagged Shane Warne but are far more concerned about the influence of Melbourne Stars’ super slinger Lasith Malinga at the Gabba. …
Continue reading Heat on Warne but worried about MalingaStar Gold Coast AFL midfielder Harley Bennell has been charged after New Year’s Eve celebrations turned ugly. Bennell has been charged with disorderly behaviour and failing to obey an order …
Continue reading Suns AFL star Bennell chargedMunster lock Paul O’Connell is targeting an April return after undergoing successful surgery on a bulging disc in his lower back. There had been concerns the Ireland second row would …
Continue reading O’Connell eyes April comebackManchester City’s failed pursuit of Robin van Persie continues to haunt the Premier League champions after the Dutchman maintained rival Manchester United’s charge at the top of the ladder with …
Continue reading Van Persie maintains Man United’s chargeFormer world No.1 Venus Williams wants to play on until she’s 36 in a bid to join her sister Serena at the 2016 Olympics in Rio. The Williams sisters teamed …
Continue reading Venus wants to join Serena at Rio OlympicsMelbourne Storm are counting on Craig Bellamy choosing love over money following St George Illawarra’s massive bid to secure their successful NRL coach. Off contract at the end of the …
Continue reading Storm hope Bellamy bound to NRL clubFormer Test fast bowler Brett Lee has been cleared following a Cricket Australia code of conduct hearing into his public criticism of Cricket NSW and its chief executive David Gilbert. …
Continue reading Brett Lee cleared over public criticismArsene Wenger has confirmed that record goalscorer Thierry Henry won’t be returning to Arsenal on loan this month. The 35-year-old scored 228 goals in 337 appearances for the Gunners and …
Continue reading Thierry Henry won’t return to Arsenal
