England v Sri Lanka: Parental pride as England opener Sam Robson lays down...
Jim and Rosamunde Robson flew over from Australia to see son's first two Test matches, and were rewarded with a measured century at Headingley Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 3 hours ago.
View ArticleWayne Rooney: England need to be streetwise after World Cup failure
Roy Hodgson has moved us forward, striker says Rooney: England were too honest against Uruguay At the side of the pitches in Urca, there was a man from Sky talking of the dead men not walking, but...
View ArticleWhy it’s time for Spain’s reserves to show how wrong Vicente Del Bosque was
Vicente del Bosque will start most of his reserves against Australia. At least, that's what the tradition says. Players like Santi Cazorla, Juan Mata or Koke will now have a chance to impress and show...
View ArticleAustralia takes aim at G20 target laggards
G20 chair Australia threatens to ‘name and shame’ member countries that fail to outline steps to meet collective goal of boosting global growth Reported by FT.com 13 hours ago.
View ArticleANZ Championship grand final: Vixens overcome Firebirds
· Melbourne Vixens 53-42 Queensland FirebirdsThe Melbourne Vixens have defeated the Queensland Firebirds 53-42 to win the trans-Tasman netball championship. The emphatic grand final victory at Hisense...
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Obituary: Mr Michael Aylott
THE funeral service was held at Yeovil Crematorium on Thursday, May 15 for Michael Aylott of Wincanton who died peacefully at Yeovil District Hospital aged 68 years. Patsy Wallace conducted the...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2014: day 11 - live!
· All the build-up to tonight's World Cup matches · Email your thoughts to niall.mcveigh@theguardian.com · David Hills: 17 things this World Cup has taught us · Share your pictures, videos and stories...
View ArticleBresciano unlikely to face Spain
Australia midfielder Mark Bresciano conceded on Saturday that he has probably played the last FIFA World Cup match of his […] Reported by SoccerNews.com 15 hours ago.
View ArticleSecond Sri Lankan refugee sets himself on fire in Australia
Housemates intervene to save life of 40-year-old man in Melbourne after he poured petrol on his legs and set them alight, weeks after similar case saw another Sri Lankan asylum-seeker die from burns...
View ArticleNRL: what we learned in round 15
Fiji's wonderful legacy; Dragons win ugly; Warriors' ignition switch; Origin not always a hindrance; Sharks' unwanted historySunday afternoons game in Melbourne reminded us of a few things, not least...
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McKenzie acknowledges NZ challenge
Australia head coach Ewen McKenzie is more than aware of the challenge in front of the Wallabies to stop the All Blacks' winning run. Reported by Planet-Rugby 14 hours ago.
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Olympic champion Alex Gregory cruises to World Cup gold
Olympic champion Alex Gregory cruised to World Cup gold on Lac d"Aiguebelette with an imperious performance. Wormington resident Gregory, alongside double Olympic champion Andy Triggs Hodge and...
View ArticleEngland left to look on the bright side after testing time in New Zealand
Stuart Lancaster as angry as he has been as head coach England backline remains a work in progress In a perfect world Englands tour results in New Zealand would have happened back to front. A sobering...
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Is this Britain's kindest woman? Mother has donated kidney, eggs and part of...
Sue Gianstefani, from south London, donated her kidney to a stranger from the US in 2001 and since then has given away eggs to a couple from Australia and part of her liver to a British boy. Reported...
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Handel Greville, who was the oldest-living Welsh international...
HANDEL GREVILLE, who was the oldest-living Wales International Rugby Union player has died.The former scrum-half passed away Friday in Llanelli aged 92. Handel was Wales scrum half against Australia...
View ArticleSpain test no dead rubber, insists Aussie coach
Australia manager Ange Postecoglou believes his side have plenty to prove against dethroned world champions Spain on Monday despite both sides havi Reported by Sport.co.uk 8 hours ago.
View ArticleAustralia vs Spain World Cup 2014: Cesc Fabregas and coach Vicente del Bosque...
Cesc Fabregas and coach Vicente del Bosque have reportedly been involved in a training ground bust-up on the eve of the final match of Spain's woeful World Cup campaign against Australia. Reported by...
View ArticleDuo battle in dead rubber
Team news and pre-match comments ahead of the World Cup Group B clash between Australia and Spain. Reported by Sporting Life 4 hours ago.
View ArticleWorld Cup 2014: Australia vs Spain match preview
Spain are making their very last stand at this year’s World Cup after a disastrous campaign which saw them lose to Chile and be demolished by the Netherlands. The Furia Roja now have the chance to bow...
View ArticleSomething to Cro about
Andy Schooler and David John preview Monday's four World Cup games with Croatia taken to win and a 11/2 tip in Australia v Spain. Reported by Sporting Life 7 hours ago.
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