Brooklyn, 14, was invited to a training session at the famous club last week. He was accompanied by his father and the drills went so well, Brooklyn has reportedly been invited back. It’s not the first time a Premier League club has noticed Brooklyn’s prodigious skill – he has already trained with Chelsea and Queens […]

Heartthrob Prince Harry is used to women squealing like schoolgirls in his presence, but joining a state school women’s rugby team for a training session was a first for him. The 29-year-old royal played coach for a day taking part in a training session with a number of state school rugby teams in his role […]

St Kilda AFL star Stephen Milne has been charged with four counts of rape following a Victorian police review of allegations made against him in 2004. Police allege a 19-year-old woman was raped in a darkened bedroom just after midnight at the home of Milne’s team-mate Leigh Montagna after a club family day. The woman […]

Yesterday there was a bit of a hallelujah moment in sport. The NRL introduced a zero-tolerance policy towards on-field violence, meaning anyone caught swinging a punch on field will be automatically sin-binned and potentially face the judiciary. It comes after the now infamous attack Blues’ skipper Paul Gallen made against Maroons’ forward Nate Myles. For […]

Hollywood has anointed human growth hormone as the latest anti-ageing miracle drug and some local doctors say it’s enjoying a rise in popularity here. Yet, as Susan Horsburgh reports, is it the elixir of youth or a risky waste of money? Once the domain of the dodgy athlete or the bodybuilder resembling a bag of […]

WAGs – the wives and girlfriends of professional sportsmen – have a reputation to live up to when it comes to red carpet fashion and cricket’s finest didn’t disappoint at the Allan Border medal tonight. Australian captain Michael Clarke – who took home the main award for the fourth time – and his wife Kyly […]

The latest move in David Beckham's football career has pleased Parisians and will put smiles on the faces of children in need the soccer icon has signed a deal with French league leaders Paris Saint-Germain and promised his entire salary to charity.

Controversial rugby player David Campese has long since retired from rugby union, but he hasn’t managed to stay out of trouble. Campo is again in the spotlight after posting a sexist tweet aimed at a female journalist this morning. The ex-Wallaby took to Twitter to express his outrage over the Sydney Morning Herald’s appointment of […]

James Magnussen was devastated when the 100m men’s freestyle Olympic gold medal was snatched away by his American rival Nathan Adrian, but some of his Australian teammates were so thrilled they stood up and cheered. That such a thing could happen at an Olympic Games and to an Australian swimming team is almost incomprehensible, but […]

Jacqueline Freney was eight years old when she watched Australian swimmer Siobhan Paton win six gold medals at the Sydney Paralympics and decided she wanted to do the same. Last night, she surpassed that goal, winning her seventh gold in London and becoming Australia’s most successful Paralympian at a single Games. Jacqueline, 20, blitzed the […]