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.

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.

The Highlanders snatch an unlikely 20-17 win over the Chiefs, thanks to two late penalties from Marty Banks.

Cricket

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.
Backs against the wall for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe will be playing to keep their Cricket World Cup hopes alive when they face Ireland at Hobart's Bellerive Oval.
Warriors take control of Qld in Shield
The Western Warriors hold a 306 run lead over the Queensland Bulls at Stumps on day two of their Sheffield Shield clash.

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.
Highlanders steal late win over Chiefs in Super 15
Hamilton (New Zealand) (AFP) - The Waikato Chiefs slumped to an upset 20-17 loss against the Otago Highlanders on Friday after star centre Sonny Bill Williams conceded a last-minute penalty.

Cherry-Evans signs with Titans
Daly Cherry-Evans has signed with the Gold Coast Titans.
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.
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.

Kukushkin gives Kazakhs lead in Italy Davis Cup clash
Almaty (Kazakhstan) (AFP) - Mikhail Kukushkin put Kazakhstan 1-0 up in their Davis Cup World Group first round tie against Italy on Friday, beating Simone Bolelli in straight sets in Astana.
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.
Raonic will face Ito in Canada-Japan opener
Vancouver (AFP) - Canadian number one Milos Raonic will take on Tatsuma Ito on Friday in the opening match of Canada's Davis Cup World Group first-round tie against Japan.

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...
GWS re-sign Cameron, Smith
GWS Giants have re-signed leading forwards Jeremy Cameron and Devon Smith to...

Janko hands Sydney 1-0 win over Jets
Sydney FC marquee Marc Janko has scored in the 68th minute to give Sydney a 1-0 win over Newcastle.
Welbeck criticism wide of the mark, says Wenger
By Sam Holden
LONDON (Reuters) - Striker Danny Welbeck is playing an important role in Arsenal's season despite being moved into an unpreferred wide role, manager Arsene Wenger...
Blatter calls on Iran to allow women into stadiums
By Brian Homewood
ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter has asked Iran to end its ban on women watching football matches, describing the situation as intolerable.
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