106 IOC members voted yesterday to include rugby 7s into the Olympic programme for Rio 2016. With the lure of an Olympic gold medal and the desire to see Australia succeed in the spotlight of the...

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy admits nothing his side produces in today’s NRL premiership decider against Parramatta will ever replace the feeling of last year’s embarrassing grand final loss to...

Under-achieving Port Adelaide’s inconsistent season of woe hit a new low as their unlikely AFL finals hopes unravelled under a stunning Brisbane Lions comeback at the Gabba. Read...

Winston Churchill was rushed in as Prime Minister in 1940, when his country desperately needed him in its darkest days. Just five years later, with the war about to end, he was unceremoniously...

The best club in Europe has been decided, but the question still remains: which domestic league is superior? To determine this, FIFA needs to create a Battle of the Leagues, where the four biggest...

A bright vision for the future or a nightmare wanting to be avoided at all costs? That is the question over the “Double Try” innovation which awaits rugby league at the inaugural NRL and Indigenous All-Stars match on the Gold Coast in...

For the second time in a month, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd watched as those around him were unable to find a breakthrough on climate change. This time it was Australia’s cricketers. On fire as they power past 50 this summer, they freeze before reaching...

A goal-laden festive weekend has done little to ease concerns the A-League is facing a star player exodus on the verge of this season’s finals. Socceroos coach Pim Verbeek threw the cat among the pigeons after naming his 23-man squad to take on Kuwait...

North Queensland Fury kept their finals hopes alive by upsetting A-League heavyweights Melbourne Victory 1-0 at Dairy Farmers Stadium on Sunday. Melbourne slipped down to second after previous co-leaders Sydney FC beat Adelaide United 1-0 in...

Sydney FC stretched their unbeaten run to five A-League matches with a dominant win over struggling Adelaide on Sunday night. Sky Blues skipper Steve Corica secured his team’s second 1-0 home win in four days with a 49th minute strike to send the...