Australia postpone Afghanistan series again due to ‘conditions for women and girls getting worse’

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Cricket Australia has called off a series against Afghanistan for the second time in as many years due to “government advice”. Australia’s men were scheduled to face Afghanistan in three Twenty20s this year under the International Cricket Council’s future tours program. But CA has postponed the series that would have been played in the United […]

‘He’s got a gold jersey this year’: Uru’s break out has him tipped to make Wallabies debut

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Seven years after he rejected his parents’ advice to stay home and become a prison officer in Fiji – telling them he wanted to “play for Australia”- the Queensland Reds backrower is edging closer to his Wallaby dream. Enjoying new found freedom to express himself under Les Kiss, Uru scored a try double in the […]

‘I haven’t told Wayne yet’: Broncos or bust – Pangai knocks back Bennett’s Dolphins offer for NRL return

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Tevita Pangai jnr says he still has his heart set on reuniting with his great mate Payne Haas at Brisbane, as he ruled out signing with the Dolphins under Wayne Bennett this year. The 28-year-old, who has a heavyweight boxing fight on Saturday night in Ipswich against Raphael Sa’u, is playing Queensland Cup for Souths-Logan […]

‘Someone will die’: Olympic legend sounds harsh warning if Enhanced Games go ahead

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Olympic swimming legend and Australian Sports Commission boss Kieren Perkins has warned that “someone will die” if a multi-sport event that allows athletes to use banned substances goes ahead. The Enhanced Games have been proposed by Australian entrepreneur Aron D’Souza, with Australia’s dual world champion swimmer and triple Olympic medallist James Magnussen the first athlete […]

Switch hitter: Huge twist as Tsyzu faces the ‘Towering Inferno’ with a unified title on the line

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Tim Tszyu has the chance to emulate his legendary father as a unified world boxing champion after the stakes were dramatically raised for his long-awaited Las Vegas debut. Hours after Tszyu’s scheduled opponent Keith Thurman was forced out of the March 30 pay-per-view blockbuster, officials promoted fellow American Sebastian Fundora as a replacement. CONFIRMED: Tim […]