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Ireland stun England to reach PDC World Cup of Darts quarter-finals

  • Non-Olympic Sports

lreland caused the biggest upset of the second round in the Professional Darts Corporation World Cup of Darts in Hamburg when they knocked out top seeds England.

Rob Cross before sealing Ireland's passage with a 12-dart leg.It was a day for upsets as fifth seeds Australia


World champions Poland get back on track with FIVB Nations League victory

  • Volleyball

World champions Poland were left to reflect on an underwhelming performance despite claiming a fightback victory in the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Nations League.

25-18, 23-25, 15-12 victory.Serbia secured their first win of the Nations League as they edged out Australia


Minnaar and Hannah top qualification rounds at UCI Mountain Bike Downhill World Cup

  • Cycling

South African veteran Greg Minnaar and Tracey Hannah of Australia topped qualification in the men's and

last weekend in Fort William but could only manage third in the final.Overall leader Troy Brosnan of Australia

Hannah was quickest in women's qualification as she completed the course in 3:44.492.Tracey Hannah of Australia




Groundhog day for Britain as Germans record back-to-back wins

  • Hockey

There was disappointment for Britain for the second successive day as visitors Germany snatched a late victory in the International Hockey Federation's (FIH) Pro League.

PicsGermany’s victory sees them climb to fifth, while Britain are seventh ahead of a key match with Australia



Dutch dominate Spain in opening-round clash at PDC World Cup of Darts

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Defending champions The Netherlands have progressed through to the second round of the Professional Darts Corporation World Cup of Darts in Hamburg with an emphatic 5-0 win over Spain.

over the Czech Republic pic.twitter.com/KSVEVONi3h— PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) June 7, 2019Fifth seeds Australia



Sarfaraz backs Pakistan to maintain momentum despite rain putting paid to match against Sri Lanka at Cricket World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed has said the momentum from an inspired victory against hosts and Cricket World Cup favourites England will not be dented by the abandonment of his team's match against Sri Lanka after persistent rain at Bristol County Ground today.

Code of Conduct ©Getty ImagesPakistan will stay in the West Country for their next encounter versus Australia

at the County Ground in Taunton on Wednesday (June 12).Before then, Australia face India at The Oval

Zampa finished on 1-58 from 10 overs to help Australia beat West Indies by 15 runs for their second consecutive


US sweep aside China to reach FINA Women's Water Polo World League Super Final semi-finals

  • Water Polo

United States crushed China to continue their quest for a 13th International Swimming Federation (FINA) Women's Water Polo World League Super Final title in Budapest. 

stage.The first quarter-final produced a titanic tussle where Russia narrowly prevailed, holding off an Australia

half-time level.It set Russia on a run of four unanswered goals to put them in command, and though Australia



Olympians and youth champions included in Australia squad for 2019 Pacific Games

  • Samoa 2019

of 42 athletes, including Olympians and Commonwealth Games participants, have been announced in the Australia

Australia will be represented by 58 competitors in the Samoan capital Apia, with a 16-strong taekwondo

Each opportunity to represent Australia is a privilege, and I know that the flag above my heart will

Australia were first invited to participate in a limited number of sports the Pacific Games at the 2015


Australia recover from poor start to beat West Indies at Cricket World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Australia bounced back from a terrible start to beat West Indies by 15 runs at the Cricket World Cup

Half-centuries for Steve Smith and Nathan Coulter-Nile and a five-wicket haul for Mitchell Starc saw Australia

pace and were winning the mind games when they had the defending champions reduced to 38-4, then 79-5.Australia

, was denied a hundred in a 60-ball 92, but he had done his job in a fantastic recovery that lifted Australia

same over with Starc finding his accuracy to finish on 5-46 and help restrict the Windies to 272-9.Australia


United States seeking fourth FIFA Women’s World Cup in France

  • World Cup

France’s women will seek to emulate the feat of their male counterparts in 1998 by winning the FIFA World Cup – which gets under way tomorrow - on home soil.

Rapinoe, Allie Long and Alex Morgan.The United States were unbeaten throughout 2018 after a 1-0 loss to Australia

and Japan, they have been back on the gold standard in their five most recent games.A 5-3 win over Australia

and 2007, who are seeded second in France and – as always – are strong contenders.England, Canada and Australia