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Football transfer rumours: Joey Barton to Crystal Palace? 27 Aug 2013 | 01:09 pm
Today's transfer speculation thinks you should download this tune It's no secret that Ian Holloway, who is already looking and sounding a wee bit frazzled just two weeks into the new season, is findi...
Rooney stands out for messy Manchester United and flaccid Chelsea 27 Aug 2013 | 12:33 pm
The self-styled Big Man was greeted warmly by both sets of supporters and demonstrated why the visitors want him and the champions are reluctant to sell to them After all the fevered talk, the stage-...
Brazil and France games a challenge for Socceroos in lead-up to World Cup 27 Aug 2013 | 11:54 am
Australian captain Lucas Neill says high-profile matches later this year will ask plenty of questions of his team Captain Lucas Neill says the Socceroos' upcoming high-profile friendlies against Fran...
NRL boss denies potential problem if Cronulla make grand final 27 Aug 2013 | 11:38 am
League steadfast it will take no action against the Sharks over anti-doping investigation until inquiry ends NRL head of football Todd Greenberg denies that Cronulla reaching the grand final would be...
No resolution as Essendon talks with the AFL over penalties drag on 27 Aug 2013 | 10:42 am
Discussions between lawyers over the club's supplements program go deep into a second day It appears now a case of who will blink first – the AFL or Essendon – as talks to agree penalties over the AF...
Super Rugby eyes expansion into Argentina and Japan 27 Aug 2013 | 09:55 am
New Zealand Rugby chief confirms expansion talks will be on the table when officials negotiate their model beyond 2016 Expanding the Super Rugby competition to include countries such as Argentina and...
Serena Williams joins sister Venus in US Open second round 27 Aug 2013 | 09:13 am
Defending champion Serena Williams gains 6-0, 6-1 victory over Francesca Schiavone, but Roger Federer delayed by rain Serena Williams was so dominant in the first round of the U.S. Open, her opponent...
Lucas Neill named captain ambassador for Asian Cup in 2015 27 Aug 2013 | 07:37 am
Socceroos captain's appointment comes 500 days before start of tournament in Australia Socceroos captain Lucas Neill has been appointed captain ambassador for the Asian Cup football tournament in Aus...
Bernard Tomic starts US Open campaign with fighting five-set win 27 Aug 2013 | 07:22 am
Australian rallies from two sets to one and a service break down to beat Spain's Albert Ramos in first round Bernard Tomic was happy to have quietened doubts about his determination with a fighting f...
The Joy of Six: obscure sports leagues 27 Aug 2013 | 05:51 am
Quirky hybrids of major sporting competitions have carved out their own niche followings around the world 1) Hong Kong Sixes First appearing in 1992, the Hong Kong Cricket Sixes is a frenetically pa...