Germany’s press jubilantly hailed Sebastian Vettel’s third Formula One world championship Monday, describing him as a “racing God” while also paying tribute to departing seven-time champion Michael Schumacher. Vettel’s triumph …
Continue reading German press hails ‘racing God’ VettelFerrari gatecrashed Sebastian Vettel’s triple world title party by insisting that Spaniard Fernando Alonso should have been crowned champion in an acrimonious, season-finale parting shot. Red Bull driver Vettel’s sixth-placed …
Continue reading Ferrari bitter over Vettel’s let-offsAdam Ashley-Cooper says four words will fuel the Wallabies for their European tour-ending clash with Wales this weekend in Cardiff. “Do it for him.” Him being captain Nathan Sharpe in …
Continue reading Do it for Sharpe says Ashley-CooperMelbourne Storm chief executive Ron Gauci says if the ARL Commission allows Parramatta to bend the rules to sign Israel Folau, rugby league’s salary cap could turn into a farce. …
Continue reading Storm gripe over Eels’ cap requestAustralia selectors summoned a trio of fast bowlers into a 14-man squad and dropped batsman Rob Quiney for the third cricket Test against South Africa starting on Friday. The selectors …
Continue reading Hastings into Australia squadRangana Herath grabbed two big wickets to lead Sri Lanka’s fightback on the second day of the second and final Test against New Zealand at the P. Sara Oval in …
Continue reading Kiwis 5-298 against Sri LankaMitchell Johnson has declared himself ready for an international comeback after a fiery performance for Western Australia in the Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania at Bellerive. The former international cricketer …
Continue reading Johnson ready for international returnTest contender Usman Khawaja will open the batting for Queensland against former side NSW in their Sheffield Shield clash, starting on Tuesday in Canberra. The defending Shield champions have handed …
Continue reading Khawaja to open for BullsDepending where you were born, not winning can’t get more agonising, or glorious, than that. South Africa’s steel to steal a draw in the second Test against Australia will, rightly, …
Continue reading Australia left with urgent questionsFaf du Plessis survived at the crease for more than seven and a half hours to post one of the great hundreds by a debutant and lead South Africa to …
Continue reading Proteas survive for incredible drawWestern Australia face a mountainous task to make Tasmania bat for a second time in the Sheffield Shield match at Bellerive. The visitors reached stumps on day two at 1-54 …
Continue reading WA face mountainous task v TassiePutting his money where his mouth is, Sonny Bill Williams has offered to give half his 2013 Sydney Roosters salary to Quade Cooper in a bid to lure the ex-Wallabies …
Continue reading SBW puts money where mouth isThe Queensland Reds still remain confident of brokering an 11th-hour resolution to have Quade Cooper return to rugby a week after getting in the boxing ring on February 8. Relations …
Continue reading Quade boxes on but Reds keep hopeWestern Australia face the mountainous task of making 381 if Tasmania are to bat for a second time in the Sheffield Shield match at Bellerive. The Tigers have been dismissed …
Continue reading Tassie all out for 448 v WA in ShieldMelbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy is threatening to withdraw some of his players from their 2013 round-two clash with North Queensland, saying the NRL draw threatens their health. He also …
Continue reading Storm’s Bellamy lashes NRL drawNext year’s British and Irish Lions tour to Australia is nothing but gruelling, the 35-strong squad expected to come together in a short space of time before playing six games …
Continue reading Lions selection headaches aplentyEach AFL club has slightly different recruiting needs – maybe it’s a couple of tall defenders or a boost to the midfield depth. Over the past few weeks, Melbourne have …
Continue reading Demons try to import footy successForward Aaron Shingler says Wales must go out to bully the Wallabies on Saturday as the real possibility of suffering an autumn Test series whitewash is “almost unthinkable”. Shingler’s words …
Continue reading We must bully Wallabies: Wales

