Police have opened an investigation into allegations that Sunderland winger James McClean has been the target of death threats. The 23-year-old was criticised for his decision not to wear a …
Continue reading Police probe death threats against wingerFernando Alonso said finishing third in Sunday’s United States Grand Prix was, for him, as good as a win after he had qualified only ninth for Ferrari on Saturday. He …
Continue reading Alonso says third is like a victoryAll-rounder Shahid Afridi has ended his contract with Australian Big Bash side Sydney Thunder despite being cleared to play in the Twenty20 league by Pakistan. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) …
Continue reading Afridi ends Big Bash contract with ThunderRangana Herath exposed New Zealand’s weakness against spin with a six-wicket haul as Sri Lanka raced to an emphatic 10-wicket win on the third day of the opening Test in …
Continue reading Herath spins Sri Lanka to big win over NZMystery remains over Quade Cooper’s immediate future following a television report the controversial Wallabies playmaker is quitting rugby to take up boxing. News broke on the Nine Network on Monday …
Continue reading Quade Cooper quits rugby: reportSri Lanka beat New Zealand by 10 wickets in the opening Test in Galle on Monday to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. The hosts effortlessly chased down …
Continue reading Sri Lanka crush NZ by 10 wicketsHaving led the Wallabies’ dominant scrummaging performance against England, Ben Alexander says the pack is set for another big challenge against Italy this weekend. Alexander returned from a wrist injury …
Continue reading Alexander wary of Italy scrumQuade Cooper has reportedly quit Australian rugby after being offered a meagre incentive-based contract. According to Channel Nine the former Wallabies five-eighth has turned his back on the Australian Rugby …
Continue reading Cooper quits ARU: reportNew Zealand, trailing by 26 runs on the first innings, were bowled out for 118 in their second innings after lunch on the third day of the opening Test against …
Continue reading Sri Lanka chasing 93 to win first TestThe AFL Commission will now meet on November 30 to hear 11 charges relating to Kurt Tippett’s expired contract with Adelaide. The hearing was due to start on Monday afternoon, …
Continue reading AFL sets Tippett hearing for Nov 30South Sydney chief executive Shane Richardson has hailed Russell Crowe’s contribution to the NRL club but said the Rabbitohs would cope without the Hollywood superstar. Crowe is selling his 37.5 …
Continue reading Souths CEO Richardson hails CroweThe AFL Commission will meet on November 30 to hear charges relating to the Kurt Tippett salary cap controversy. The hearing was due to take place on Monday, but was …
Continue reading AFL sets Nov 30 to hear Tippett caseNRL clubs are set to find out if the shoulder charge will be rubbed out of the game on Tuesday, with the ARL Commission expected to announce a decision at …
Continue reading NRL clubs await shoulder charge decisionShane Watson knows he’s more susceptible to injury than most, which is why he wants to strike whenever the iron’s hot and not cut back his cricketing duties. Amid calls …
Continue reading Watson doesn’t want to scale down dutiesWith less than half our population, the Czech Republic achieved a tennis feat that former superpower Australia had last achieved almost 40 long years ago. While Australia again languish in …
Continue reading Czechs add Davis Cup to trophy haulQuade Cooper finds himself between a rock and hard place. Three weeks after being fined $40,000 and apologising for his criticism of the Australian Rugby Union, the sidelined Wallabies playmaker …
Continue reading Boot’s on the other foot with QuadeNew Zealand, trailing by 26 runs on the first innings, were struggling on 8-96 in their second innings at lunch on the third day of the opening Test against Sri …
Continue reading New Zealand 8-96 v Sri Lanka in 2nd TestNorth Queensland coach Neil Henry says the Cowboys will enjoy the greatest depth he has seen during his tenure at the club in 2013 despite the loss of their first …
Continue reading Nth Queensland coach delighted with depth

