Sizzling Eels crush Sea Eagles

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A blistering Semi Radradra hat-trick helps Parramatta cruise to a convincing 42-12 win over Manly at Pirtek Stadium... Read more

Sea-Eagles half-back Daly Cherry-Evans will join the Gold Coast Titans next season on a three-year deal.

India remain on top of Pool B after claiming an unconvincing four-wicket win over the West Indies at the WACA.

Marc Janko bags his 13th goal of the season as Sydney FC claim a scrappy 1-0 victory over the Newcastle Jets.

The Brumbies move to the top of the Super Rugby ladder with a silky 27-15 win over the Western Force in Canberra.

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India captain Dhoni demands more from all-rounder Jadeja
PERTH (Reuters) - Holders India marched into the quarter-finals of the World Cup with their fourth consecutive win but all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja's form with the bat has left captain Mahendra...
Dhoni guides India to WC win over Windies
India skipper MS Dhoni guides his side to a four-wicket win over the West Indies in Perth to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
West Indies skittled for 182 by India
West Indies skipper Jason Holder made 57 to help rescue his team from total disaster in their World Cup clash with India at the WACA Ground.

France rugby player Chouly extends Clermont contract
Paris (AFP) - France No 8 Damien Chouly has extended his contract with league leaders Clermont by three years until June 2019, the Top 14 club announced Friday.
Honey Badger 'meat' can't stop Brumbies
The Brumbies have defeated a fast finishing Western Force 27-15 at Canberra Stadium, despite Nick Cummins scoring from just his second touch.
Brumbies rule the roost at home over Force in Super 15
Canberra (AFP) - The ACT Brumbies chalked up a 10th straight home victory with a bonus-point 27-15 Super 15 win over Western Force in Canberra on Friday.

Radradra, Sandow lead rout of Manly
Semi Radradra has scored three tries and Chris Sandow two in Parramatta's 42-12 NRL opening round thrashing of Manly.
Cherry-Evans signs with the Titans
Australia, Queensland and Manly playmaker Daly Cherry-Evans will join Gold Coast on a four-year NRL deal beginning in 2016.
Titans just keen to get back to footy
After a pre-season dogged by off-field woes, Gold Coast skipper Nate Myles says he and the rest of the Titans can't wait for the NRL season to kick off.

Murray dominates Young to put Britain 1-0 up
Glasgow (AFP) - Andy Murray put Britain 1-0 up over the United States in a Davis Cup World Group first round tie in Glasgow on Friday with a confident 6-1, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 win over Donald Young.
Seppi levels for Italy against Kazakhstan
Almaty (Kazakhstan) (AFP) - Andreas Seppi beat Andrey Golubev to put Italy level at 1-1 with hosts Kazakhstan in a Davis Cup World Group first round tie in Almaty on Friday.
Big guns missing for Swiss against Belgium
Paris (AFP) - Switzerland's hold on the Davis Cup is under real threat this weekend when they travel to Liege to take on Belgium in one of eight World Group first round ties.

Lions beat Swans by six goals
The Brisbane Lions have scored their second NAB Challenge win from as many games with...
AFLCA welcomes umpire coaches
The AFL's umpire coaches have been invited to become members of the AFL Coaches...
AFL bars six 'Dons from training session
James Hird is unhappy with the league's directive, but the AFL's view is if players...

Wembley should be saved for FA Cup final, says Rodgers
LONDON (Reuters) - Liverpool are just one game away from playing at Wembley Stadium in the FA Cup -- but their manager Brendan Rodgers rather wishes they were not.
If Liverpool...
Inzaghi refuses to blame injuries for Milan's troubles
(Reuters) - AC Milan coach Filippo Inzaghi does not want to blame a perennial injury crisis for his team's indifferent form, he said on Friday.
Midfielders Nigel de Jong and...
Snow joke as daring Saints hit the icy pistes
LONDON (Reuters) - Premier League clubs usually use fixture-free weeks as an opportunity to escape the English winter and visit warmer climes but Southampton have taken a novel approach by heading...