20 Nov 09 | GUUS HIDDINK might have taken Australia to the World Cup for the first time in 32 years in 2006, but his luck ran out with his new side, Russia, as they failed to make next year's finals.Russia ...
20 Nov 09 | SOCCEROOS skipper Lucas Neill could be joined by up to half a dozen overseas-based players when Australia try to wrestle back top spot and possibly wrap up a place in the 2011 Asian Cup when the qualifying campaign resumes in Kuwait City early in the new year.
20 Nov 09 | Michael Cockerill: CROATIA, Uruguay, Paraguay, Portugal and even a revenge mission against world champions Italy are all possible match-ups for Australia in a blockbuster World Cup farewell match in Melbourne next May, but the chances of the Socceroos resuming their age-old rivalry with New Zealand seem remote.
20 Nov 09 | THERE is often one problem with the Oscars, Emmys, or Grammys - there always seems to be more than one nominee who deserves to take home the trophy.
20 Nov 09 | STUART CLARK'S telephone had stayed stubbornly and worryingly silent all morning. He walked into the NSW dressing room and asked Doug Bollinger if he'd heard from Cricket Australia. Bollinger ...
20 Nov 09 | LITTLE changed for the West Indies yesterday as their bowlers suffered the same misery the batsman endured a day earlier, but while the approaching Test match appears headed for a massacre, the ...
20 Nov 09 | NEIL D'COSTA is the batting coach of Test vice-captain Michael Clarke and the discarded opener Phillip Hughes. He says if Hughes wants proof that criticism can be fleeting and setbacks temporary, ...
20 Nov 09 | A SECRET attempt to lose weight through liposuction will keep Pakistani paceman Shoaib Akhtar out of the tour to Australia this summer.
20 Nov 09 | Peter Roebuck: Australia have lost three of their past five Test series. Amid all the backslapping, it is a point worth pondering.
20 Nov 09 | LIVE betting on sport is going through the roof in Australia, as evidenced by the action off the field while the Indianapolis Colts and New England Patriots were battling it out in the NFL ...
20 Nov 09 | ALL BLACKS duo Cory Jane and Neemia Tialata won't face any sanction after revealing on Twitter they'd been left out of this weekend's team to play England at Twickenham. New Zealand coach Graham ...
20 Nov 09 | Horseracing: The man who saved Northerly's life when the champ was a foal is back with another contender, writes Craig Young.
20 Nov 09 | THREE weeks ago on enemy territory Shane Perkins took on the most intimidating forces in men's track cycling and placed fourth.No one was surprised when Great Britain's Chris Hoy, a four-time ...
20 Nov 09 | JENSON BUTTON was warned he had stepped into ''a lion's den'' by choosing to join the phenomenon that is Lewis Hamilton at McLaren. But the 29-year-old countered by saying life was about ...
20 Nov 09 | SHARK sightings are not unknown as you look down from the La Perouse headland from the NSW Golf Club and yesterday came confirmation that the Great White, known on his birth certificate as Gregory ...
20 Nov 09 | F ew will recall the friendly tour of Serbian giants Red Star Belgrade to Australia some nine years ago, but for Branko Jelic, it's very much the reason he's here today.At just 23, Jelic was ...
20 Nov 09 | SYDNEY FC defender Simon Colosimo has put contract negotiations with his club on hold until the end of the season after admitting the on-going talks had affected his form after a blistering start ...
20 Nov 09 | FOOTBALL FEDERATION Australia chief executive Ben Buckley is confident the owners of the seven founding A-League clubs will commit to new licences by the end of the season despite speculation some are unhappy with several conditions in the agreements.
20 Nov 09 | PARIS: Jour de gloire ? Day of infamy more like. France cheated their way on to the last flight to South Africa. Thierry Henry handled not once, but twice in setting up William Gallas's goal ...
20 Nov 09 | GUUS HIDDINK might have taken Australia to the World Cup for the first time in 32 years in 2006, but his luck ran out with his new side, Russia, as they failed to make next year's finals.Russia ...