Farina backs A-League expansion

ABC - August 29, 2008, 1:00 pm

Queensland Roar coach Frank Farina has welcomed the inclusion of two new A-League teams in the state and believes local rivalries will strengthen the competition. ...Read More

Buddy, Fevola staring at historic double ton

ABC - August 29, 2008, 12:45 pm

Hawthorn's Lance Franklin needs just two goals this weekend to become the first forward to kick 100 goals in a season in four years. ...Read More

Thompson faces race against time

Sportal - August 29, 2008, 12:27 pm

Time is running out for spearhead Nathan Thompson to be fit for North Melbourne's finals campaign... ...Read More

Kennett hits out at player non-disclosure

ABC - August 29, 2008, 12:24 pm

Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett has criticised some of the changes to the AFL's illicit drugs policy. ...Read More

Contador out to excite home fans in cycling Tour of Spain

AFP - August 29, 2008, 12:22 pm

MADRID (AFP) - Spain's Alberto Contador will be aiming for a unique treble when the third of the year's Grand Tours gets underway in his home country on Saturday. ...Read More

New Zealand to face India, West Indies in home series

AFP - August 29, 2008, 12:21 pm

WELLINGTON (AFP) - New Zealand will face India and the West Indies in two home series in the coming season, taking on both teams in two Tests and five one-day internationals. ...Read More

Rukavytsya extends Glory stay

ABC - August 29, 2008, 12:18 pm

Perth Glory striker Nikita Rukavytsya has signed on for another season with the A-League club. ...Read More

Wallabies out to crush Springbok spirits

AFP - August 29, 2008, 12:06 pm

JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - Australia will look to win their first match on the highveld in 45 years when they face South Africa in the second of their back-to-back Tests here in the Tri-Nations competition on Saturday. ...Read More

Roos not thinking of finals yet: Laidley

AAP - August 29, 2008, 12:05 pm

North Melbourne coach Dean Laidley says the AFL club can not afford to look beyond their clash with Port Adelaide to a likely first-up final against Geelong. ...Read More

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