Norwich has appointed Chris Hughton as manager of the Premier League club. The 53-year-old Hughton comes to the Norfolk club from Birmingham. The announcement was made on Thursday, a day …
Continue reading Norwich names Chris Hughton as new managerThe first day’s play in the third Test between England and the West Indies at Edgbaston in Birmingham has been washed out without a ball being bowled. Heavy overnight and …
Continue reading Rain washes out England-Windies first dayChelsea have failed in their attempt to build a new 60,000-seater stadium at London’s Battersea Power Station. Last month the European champions said they wanted to buy the 15.8-hectare site. …
Continue reading Chelsea lose new stadium siteNorth Melbourne AFL chairman James Brayshaw said on Thursday he took great exception to accusations he was part of a boys’ club which ran the Kangaroos. Newspaper reports have accused …
Continue reading Boys’ club is nonsense: BrayshawThe AFL’s leading players want representative football to be put back on the calendar in 2013 in the form of an All-Star game. The AFL Players’ Association put the proposal …
Continue reading AFL players want All-Star gameRain washed out the morning session of the first day of the third Test between England and the West Indies at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Thursday. Heavy overnight and early …
Continue reading Rain delays start of England-Windies TestVeteran international Adrian Morley was left out of Steve McNamara’s England squad announced on Thursday for the forthcoming fixture with the Exiles. England are playing two matches against the Exiles, …
Continue reading Morley misses out on England squadCarlton and Geelong have regained key players for Friday’s crucial round-11 AFL clash but Blues forward Jarrad Waite is no closer to returning from a serious back injury. Defending premiers …
Continue reading Cats, Blues regain key AFL playersWest Indies official Billy Doctrove has retired from umpiring after a 14-year international career, cricket’s world governing body said on Thursday. Doctrove, 56, declined to seek an extension to his …
Continue reading West Indies’ Doctrove quits umpiringProp Joe Marler and flanker Tom Johnson will make their England debuts at Kings Park in Durban on Saturday in the first of three Tests against South Africa. Marler replaces …
Continue reading England name debutants against SpringboksFremantle have lost patience with key position pair Jack Anthony and Zac Clarke, while versatile big man Kepler Bradley could be given a chance to play his first AFL game …
Continue reading Bradley ready for AFL return: BondLion-hearted Queensland forward Matt Scott says he will definitely play in next Wednesday night’s second State of Origin clash in Sydney after spending the week with his ill mother. The …
Continue reading Scott a definite starter for Origin IIQueensland fullback Billy Slater says sniping between camps has been part of State of Origin’s mind games since day one but it’s the 80 minutes on the field that matter …
Continue reading Slater says sniping is part of OriginCarlton don’t need to play sexy football, but they need to get dirty in Friday night’s crucial AFL clash with Geelong at Etihad Stadium. Midfield boss Mark Riley says that’s …
Continue reading Blues to get dirty against CatsGeelong have regained four premiership players for Friday night’s crucial AFL round-11 clash with fellow finals contenders Carlton at Etihad Stadium. Defending premiers Geelong have named pacy defender David Wojcinski, …
Continue reading AFL Cats, Blues regain key playersMal Meninga is one win away from taking what he regards as the best Queensland side in history to an unprecedented seventh straight series win. But he doubts the unthinkable …
Continue reading Meninga doubts he will be next ImmortalFormer Newcastle Knight Cooper Vuna will become the latest league convert to make his Wallabies debut after a training injury ruled Joe Tomane out of Saturday night’s clash with Wales. …
Continue reading Vuna replaces injured Tomane for WallabiesAfter waiting patiently for three years to do himself justice, Robbie Farah couldn’t afford to be nervous ahead of his return to the NSW side. The 28-year-old hooker was one …
Continue reading Born-again Blue Farah is ready for battle

