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The Canadian wonderkid is proud to be representing the reigning Bundesliga champions Alphonso Davies has declared it “a great honour” to play for Bayern Munich. The Canadian wonderkid penned a deal in the summer to join Bayern from the Vancouver Whitecaps at the end of the Major League Soccer season for $13.5m (£10.6m/€11.8m) potentially rising […]

After scoring a late winner for Real Madrid on his return to the Benito Villamarin, the midfielder said he was surprised by the reaction Real Madrid matchwinner Dani Ceballos accepted he did not expect to be whistled on his return to Real Betis. Ceballos came off the bench with the game in the balance, Sergio […]

The Catalans, who won the Copa del Rey and La Liga last season, face Levante in the first leg of their last-16 tie on Thursday evening Ernesto Valverde rejected the suggestion that a run in the Copa del Rey could derail Barcelona’s La Liga title charge, saying his side are intent on winning both competitions. The […]

Australian Rugby Union today officially unveiled the new 2012 referees’ uniforms ahead of the opening round of the FxPro Super Rugby competition. The re-styled uniforms feature a bold new colour combination of orange and grey, moving away from the predominantly green uniforms of 2011. ARU Managing Director and CEO, John O’Neill AO, said the new […]

Australian Rugby Union and Australia’s five FxPro Super Rugby Franchises are joining forces to give fans across the country a chance to meet their Rugby heroes. This Saturday, 18 February, players of all ages – juniors and seniors – will have the chance to sign up with a local club and meet their favourite FxPro […]

Hurricanes skipper Dane Coles described the AAMI Park surface as “quite dangerous”, after a match in which parts of the turf looked more like a sandpit. Scrums made the surface look like the home course of the world’s worst golfer, such were the chunks displaced each time the sides packed down and Coles said both sides […]

NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson says he would definitely be interested in getting Jarryd Hayne to his Super Rugby franchise, but they have had no discussions with Semi Radradra. Hayne and Radradra both returned from Fiji on Thursday night, with Hayne’s future undecided after his bid to make the Fijian Olympic sevens rugby team. Click […]

The NSW Waratahs stretched their dominance over the Queensland Reds to five games, with a 20-point win at Allianz Stadium on Saturday night. Three unanswered first half tries proved the difference for the home side, who survived a late fightback from Queensland to take a bonus point win. Four penalties against the visitors in the […]

The backrow pairing of captain Matt Hodgson and current Wallaby Ben McCalman is set to be reunited for the Western Force on Saturday, after McCalman was named on the bench for the injured Chris Alcock. McCalman was expected to miss the opening few rounds of Super Rugby after returning from a six month stint in […]

NSW attack coach Chris Malone says there’s no need to pigeonhole Israel Folau into one spot in 2016. Wallabies fullback Folau slipped into outside centre against the Brumbies on the weekend after an injury to Rob Horne, though it’s been a move long mooted by Waratahs coaching staff. Malone said the goal was to put […]