Western Bulldogs half-forward Luke Dahlhaus says a weekend off has come at a good time for the AFL club after last round’s big loss to Sydney. The Bulldogs had shown …
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It’s not quite the halcyon days of the 1950s and ’60s but Samantha Stosur says Australian tennis is in quite decent shape and getting better, thanks very much. Stosur was …
Continue reading Lay off Australian tennis: StosurConfirmation arrived at Roland Garros that Andy Murray does not yet belong in the same grand slam company as the world’s top three tennis players. Murray will have a chance …
Continue reading Murray off the pace, out of French OpenTo understand how much Roger Federer would enjoy shattering Novak Djokovic’s grand slam dream on Friday, one must go back to last year’s US Open semi-finals. Federer will play Djokovic …
Continue reading Federer hungry for Djokovic revengeAll Blacks playmaker Dan Carter will look to contain the emotions when he runs out for his first Test since the injury that ended his World Cup last year. Carter …
Continue reading Carter back as All Blacks No.10Jared Waerea-Hargreaves says the fear of becoming victims to the ‘Baby Broncos’ is all the motivation the Sydney Roosters need on Sunday. The Roosters’ hardman is well aware of the …
Continue reading Roosters wary of Baby BroncosSkipper Paul Gallen and fullback Brett Stewart sat out NSW team training on Thursday morning as coach Ricky Stuart worked his players ahead of the second State of Origin game …
Continue reading Gallen, Stewart miss Blues Origin trainingSteve Menzies is set to become the oldest player in the Super League when he lines up for the Catalan Dragons against Wigan this weekend — but he insists there …
Continue reading Age no barrier for league veteran MenziesLoose-head prop Benn Robinson will play his first Test in 18 months after being one of eight new faces included in the Wallabies starting side for Saturday night’s clash with …
Continue reading Big Benn back for Wallabies for Wales TestNew All Blacks coach Steve Hansen paid tribute to Sonny Bill Williams’ improvement after selecting him ahead of fellow giant centre Ma’a Nonu for the first Test against Ireland in …
Continue reading Hansen compares Sonny Bill to Brad ThornSara Errani is plotting another Italian job on Samantha Stosur, but Australia’s big French Open hope is having none of it. Francesca Schiavone’s ambush of Stosur in the 2010 Roland …
Continue reading Stosur alert to another Italian ambushWorld Formula One leader Fernando Alonso believes this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix will reveal Ferrari’s potential to sustain their fight for world championship glory. The Italian team struggled during winter …
Continue reading Montreal big F1 test for Ferrari: AlonsoNew Zealand have named three new caps, and included only seven players who started the Rugby World Cup final, in their line-up to face Ireland in the first Test in …
Continue reading Trio to make All Blacks debutRafael Nadal and David Ferrer will meet in an all-Spanish French Open semi-final after winning their way through from the last eight on Wednesday. Defending champion and second seed Nadal …
Continue reading Nadal and Ferrer set up French Open clashAndy Murray’s hopes of ending Britain’s 76-year wait for a grand slam men’s champion stalled again on Wednesday when he was defeated 6-4 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 6-2 by Spain’s David …
Continue reading Murray flattened by Ferrer at French OpenTongan international prop Sona Taumalolo has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with Perpignan from Super 15 side Waikato Chiefs, the French Top 14 side announced on Wednesday. Taumalolo, 30, scored an …
Continue reading Chiefs prop Taumalolo to join French rugbyNew Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert told supporters on Wednesday he will give “everything I’ve got to be successful” and said he will thrive on high expectations for the Premier …
Continue reading Lambert vows to give Villa all for successRafael Nadal defeated fellow Spaniard Nicolas Almagro 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 6-3 on Wednesday to reach the French Open semi-finals without dropping a single set. It was the 50th win for …
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