Ireland hooker Jerry Flannery has announced his retirement from rugby union with immediate effect because of injury. The 33-year-old Flannery has failed to recover from a back problem, which came …
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Newcastle and Sunderland have been fined for failing to control their players during their stormy northeast derby clash at St James’ Park earlier this month, the Football Association said on …
Continue reading Newcastle and Sunderland finedBolton Wanderers are set to decide Wednesday if their Premier League match at home to Lancashire rivals Blackburn Rovers will go ahead on Saturday, as midfielder Fabrice Muamba recovers in …
Continue reading Bolton to decide on EPL matchWales flanker Dan Lydiate has been named as the RBS Six Nations Player of the Championship for 2012 following his impressive displays for the grand slam champions. The Newport Gwent …
Continue reading Wales’s Lydiate wins Six Nations awardCollingwood premiership player Sharrod Wellingham has been suspended by the Magpies for the first two rounds of the AFL season. Collingwood confirmed on Wednesday Wellingham had been ruled out after …
Continue reading Magpies suspend Wellingham for two roundsSt Kilda trio Nick Dal Santo, Justin Koschitzke and Leigh Montagna have been made life members of the AFL club. The three players received the recognition at the Saints’ 2012 …
Continue reading St Kilda trio earn life membershipsSomerset have denied they are in discussions to sign former Australia captain Ricky Ponting amid speculation he could join a county club this season. Reports have suggested that Ponting could …
Continue reading No Somerset talks with PontingRed Bull team principal Christian Horner is confident the inherent differences between the grand prix circuits in Melbourne and Malaysia will help his drivers turn the tables on McLaren in …
Continue reading Red Bull to hit back in Malaysian F1 GPCarlos Tevez could play for Manchester City for the first time in six months as a substitute in the English Premier League match against Chelsea on Wednesday. The striker has …
Continue reading Tevez could return for Man City vs ChelseaThe Waratahs are still picking themselves up off the Super Rugby canvas and have held back the announcement of their side to battle the Sharks on Saturday at Allianz Stadium. …
Continue reading Waratahs walking wounded for Sharks clashJamie Soward is desperate for a shot at Origin redemption, but NSW coach Ricky Stuart has warned his loyalty needs to be reciprocated with NRL form. St George Illawarra pivot …
Continue reading Origin loyalty needs to be earned: StuartManly coach Geoff Toovey has called for a complete overhaul of the NRL judiciary system in the wake of Tony Williams’ seven-week suspension for a dangerous throw. Adamant the grade-four …
Continue reading NRL judiciary needs fixing: TooveyThey’ve lost one of the greatest Origin performers of all time, but NSW coach Ricky Stuart fears Queensland could be even tougher to topple without Darren Lockyer. While Stuart would …
Continue reading Blues fearing Cronk’s Origin arrivalNSW captain Paul Gallen has encouraged Manly enforcer Tony Williams not to give up on a dream State of Origin debut in game one, despite his seven-week NRL ban. The …
Continue reading Gallen says Williams can still play OriginNorth Queensland halfback Robert Lui has been stood down indefinitely by the NRL club after pleading guilty to an assault charge. Lui was placed on a two-year good behaviour bond …
Continue reading Lui suspended by NRL’s CowboysSouth Africa’s cricket team might have aided the New Zealand economy after playing tourist for two days after the early finish to the Hamilton Test, but paceman Morne Morkel says …
Continue reading NZ Test series not done and dusted: MorkelSenior Warriors front-rower Sam Rapira is rated a 50-50 chance of making his first NRL appearance of the season against Gold Coast in Auckland on Saturday night. The Kiwi Test …
Continue reading Rapira rated 50-50 chance for NRL returnRival NRL clubs are deeply concerned by Gold Coast’s financial plight with some fearing the club could “fall over” unless the ARL Commission steps in and examines its viability. Alarmed …
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