http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sportSun, 19 May 2013 12:31:34 +0100All the latest news from TNT Down UnderKohanaPHPhttp://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/black-caps-strike-on-second-morning-as-england-collapse-to-8-209England’s batsmen have capitulated in the first session on day two, at one stage losing four wickets in 17 balls to New Zealand’s on-fire bowlers Neil Wagner and Tim Southee, to be struggling at...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Fri, 17 May 2013 13:03:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/video-afl-commentator-gerard-healy-calls-gold-coast-the-gold-cts-baffling-on-air-gaffeRespected AFL commentator Gerard Healy somehow managed a c-bomb when trying to say "Gold Coast" during a live cross at the weekend, much to the delight of Anthony Hudson (left) and those who...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Mon, 13 May 2013 15:38:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/mike-tyson-mysteries-sure-to-be-a-knockoutThe former world heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson, is looking to take a swing at Scooby-Doo with the creation of his very own cartoon show in which he stars as a detective. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Mon, 13 May 2013 05:42:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/who-to-choose-with-david-moyes-headed-for-manchester-who-will-everton-replace-him-withWith David Moyes confirmed this morning as Sir Alex Ferguson's successor in the managerial hot seat at Manchester United, Everton now find themselves with the tricky job of replacing their very...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Fri, 10 May 2013 00:24:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/kurtains-for-beale-kurtley-beale-stood-down-by-aru-againKurtley Beale's troubled rugby career is in limbo once more, having again been stood down by the Melbourne Rebels and the ARU for another alcohol related offence. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Thu, 09 May 2013 01:58:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/manchester-united-set-to-announce-david-moyes-as-ferguson-successor-within-24-hoursManchester United boss of 26 years Alex Ferguson is set to hand over the Red Devils reins to Everton’s David Moyes, with an announcement tipped by insiders to be made in the next 24 hours. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 08 May 2013 16:17:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/tributes-to-manchester-united-manager-alex-ferguson-flood-in-after-club-announce-retirementThe retirement, even death, of some of the greatest world leaders haven't got the reaction Sir Alex Ferguson has to the announcement of his retirement as manager of Manchester United after 26...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 08 May 2013 12:08:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/anti-doping-chief-slams-nrl-for-handling-of-held-back-cronulla-player-interviewsWorld Anti-Doping Agency president John Fahey has criticised the ‘profound silence from rugby league’ after interviews of Cronulla players by ASADA investigators were held back last week. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Tue, 07 May 2013 12:35:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/lions-down-under-2013-sam-warburton-to-lead-38-man-squad-with-no-room-for-jonny-wilkinson-or-chris-robshawOn-fire Toulon fly-half Jonny Wilkinson and England captain Chris Robshaw have been left out of a 37-man British and Irish Lions squad led by Wales captain Sam Warburton on their tour to Australia...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:16:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/black-caviar-steroids-scandal-british-racing-authorities-refuse-to-release-documents-related-to-superstar-mares-trainingChampion Australian mare Black Caviar has been dragged into racing steroids scandal after British trainer Roger Charlton questioned via Twitter whether or not she’d been "treated with anabolic...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:13:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/cricket-australia-announce-squad-for-the-upcoming-ashes-tourCricket Australia's head selector John Inverarity and captain Michael Clarke have this morning announced the Australian squad that will tour England in the upcoming Ashes series. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 24 Apr 2013 03:25:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/bite-back-liverpool-striker-luis-suarez-in-fresh-controversy-after-biting-branislav-ivanovicUruguayan striker Luis Suarez has again put himself in the headlines for all the wrong reasons after his biting of Branislav Ivanovic overshadowed what was a thrilling contest between Chelsea and...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Mon, 22 Apr 2013 01:38:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/adelaides-adam-scott-wins-australias-first-ever-masters-title-in-a-play-off-as-aussies-dominate-the-top-of-the-leaderboardThe Masters monkey is off Australia’s back after Adam Scott held his nerve to take the green jacket with a 15-foot birdie in the second play-off hole against Argentinean Angel Cabrera.webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:01:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/red-carded-three-football-referees-charged-over-allegations-they-accepted-sexual-favours-as-bribesThree Lebanese football officials have been charged over allegations that they received sexual favours in place of bribes to fix an Asian Football Confederation [AFC] Cup game in Singapore. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:13:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/quelle-suprise-new-study-has-found-rugby-fans-in-new-zealand-drink-too-muchA new study focusing on the burden placed on emergency medical services by intoxicated fans at Rugby Union games in New Zealand has prompted calls for an anti-binge drinking ad campaign. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:39:00 +0100http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/pee-n-play-philadelphian-minor-league-team-to-install-urinal-gaming-system-in-its-ballpark-toiletsAn American baseball team are aiming to debut their first of a kind 'urinal game system' in time for the start of the new season.webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Thu, 28 Mar 2013 02:15:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/rios-olympic-stadium-closed-indefinitely-following-structural-fears-regarding-roofThe Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro has been shut down indefinitely by the city's mayor due to safety concerns relating to the roof, dealing the preparation for the Games and World Cup due for...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:21:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/great-escape-tottenham-hotspur-through-to-europa-league-quarters-despite-losing-4-1North London side Tottenham Hotspur have scrapped into the quarter finals of the Europa League, joining fellow Premier League sides Newcastle United and Chelsea, despite losing 4-1 at the San Siro. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:07:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/naughty-boys-four-australian-cricketers-stood-down-after-failing-to-do-their-homeworkFour Australian Test cricketers, including vice captain Shane Watson have been dropped from the third Test for failing to put together a presentation on what the team could do to improve its fortunes...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:18:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/stop-fergie-time-real-madrid-beat-manchester-united-3-2-on-aggregate-in-uefa-champions-leagueA goal from former Red Devil, Cristiano Ronaldo at Old Trafford has seen Manchester United crash out of the UEFA Champions League this morning, 3-2 on aggregate. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:16:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/immortelli-super-mario-comissions-life-sized-statue-of-himself-for-his-houseAC Milan's new striker, Mario Balotelli has commissioned an Italian artist to "immortalise" him in a statue, that will adorn his new home in Brescia. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Thu, 28 Feb 2013 02:27:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/balls-and-all-tackle-legendary-rugby-league-figure-ruben-wiki-tackles-streaker-gets-an-absolute-face-fullFormer player and legendary figure of New Zealand Rugby League, Ruben Wiki has unintentionally turned himself into something of an internet celebrity after winding up with a face full of some...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Tue, 26 Feb 2013 04:10:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/the-centurions-swansea-city-win-first-ever-cup-in-clubs-100th-yearSwansea City have celebrated their 100th season as a professional football team by beating League Two side Bradford City 5-0 in the League Cup Final held overnight in Wembley.webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Mon, 25 Feb 2013 03:38:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/swedish-golfer-daniela-holmqvist-bitten-by-black-widow-spider-during-australian-open-qualifier-gouges-out-poison-keeps-playingTough, committed or just plain crazy - Swedish golfer Daniela Holmqvist could be considered all of these after she was bitten by a potentially deadly black widow spider, used a tee to gouge her wound...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:39:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/australian-sports-doping-scandal-150-nrl-and-afl-playersofficials-to-be-interviewed-by-authoritiesAustralian anti-performance enhancing drug investigators will interview about 150 NRL and AFL players, staff and administrators, ASADA has revealed, with up to 80 people reportedly set to be charged...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:29:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/video-aussie-athlete-michelle-jenneke-famous-for-her-sexy-pre-race-routine-does-sports-illustrated-swimsuit-specialAustralia's dancing hurdler Michelle Jenneke, whose pre-race jig made her a viral sensation last year, is back in the spotlight after being including in the high-profile Sports Illustrated...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:49:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/tnt-meet-the-rising-star-of-australian-cricket-meg-lanningAs Australia cruise through the early stages of World Cup in India, we meet a dynamic emerging force in world cricket, Meg Lanning.webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Sat, 09 Feb 2013 17:41:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/all-in-the-name-hartlepool-win-thanks-to-scorers-hartley-and-pooleEnglish third division side Hartlepool United F.C. have defeated Notts County 2-1 with goals from aptly named scorers Hartley and Poole. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Sun, 03 Feb 2013 22:13:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/video-surfer-garrett-mcnamara-conquers-record-breaking-100ft-wave-off-portugalAmerican surfer Garrett McNamara is surely “stoked” after catching a wave 100ft (30m) high on Tuesday off the coast of Nazaré, Portugal. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 30 Jan 2013 12:57:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/photo-of-manchester-united-fan-snapped-urinating-on-mario-balotellis-camo-bentley-goes-viralA unidentified man has been photographed relieving himself on the Manchester City player Mario Balotelli's unusual and distinctive custom paint-job Bentley.webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:26:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/kicking-and-screaming-eden-hazard-sees-red-as-chelsea-crash-out-of-the-league-cupChelsea's big money Belgian Eden Hazard could be in very hot water with the English Football Association after kicking a ball boy in the second leg of the League Cup semi-final overnight. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Thu, 24 Jan 2013 02:14:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/liverpool-fan-sparks-twitter-fury-after-getting-munich-58-tattooA hateful football fan importalised his dislike for Manchester United with a tattoo on his arse referencing the northern England clubs tragic 1958 Munich disaster. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Thu, 17 Jan 2013 09:44:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/troubled-former-afl-star-liam-jurrah-charged-with-drink-driving-after-breath-test-revealed-he-was-five-times-over-the-legal-limitFormer Melbourne Demons star Liam Jurrah has been charged with drink-driving after allegedly blowing 0.27, more than five times the legal limit for a P-plater, on Monday in Para Hills, Adelaide.webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:49:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/bernard-tomic-claims-biggest-career-scalp-downing-world-number-one-novak-djokovic-at-the-hopman-cupNo one’s ever doubted Bernard Tomic’s potential, but it’s a rare day when he lives up to it – today was one of them as he claimed the scalp of world number one Novak Djokovic at the Hopman Cup...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 02 Jan 2013 16:05:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/mario-balotelli-to-face-manchester-city-at-premier-league-tribunal-to-dispute-his-fine-for-poor-disciplineControversial and out of favour striker Mario Balotelli is taking on his own club Manchester City in front of a Premier League tribunal on Wednesday to dispute a two-week’s wage fine last season...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:32:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/tour-de-france-champion-bradley-wiggins-named-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-yearThe nations favourite sideburn-wearing cyclist, Bradley Wiggins, has been voted the 2012 BBC Sports Personality of the Year. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Mon, 17 Dec 2012 09:13:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/david-beckham-pours-cold-water-on-aussie-a-league-transfer-rumoursIt was a nice idea and the A-League got solid mileage out of the lofty prospect, but David Beckham won’t be taking his undies-modelling bod Down Under – he told Perth Glory owner Tony Sage as much...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Fri, 14 Dec 2012 17:03:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/league-two-side-bradford-city-shoot-arsenal-out-of-capital-one-cup---wenger-blames-slippery-pitchArsene Wenger’s millionaire Gunners have been blown out of the Capital One Cup by league two minnows, Bradford City, who led Arsenal until the dying moments of regular time, and won their ninth...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:23:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/crimson-tide-red-half-of-manchester-set-to-tour-australia-in-2013The most successful English club of the last 20 years and one of the biggest football teams on earth are set to tour Australia in 2013 with an announcement from Football Federation Australia expected...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Sun, 09 Dec 2012 22:40:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/england-take-control-in-the-third-cricket-test-against-india-after-the-middle-order-wobbleEngland are well in control of the third Test against India on day three in Calcutta, despite on-fire skipper Alastair Cook falling short of a double century courtesy of a bizarre run out. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Fri, 07 Dec 2012 13:04:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/michael-clarke-reveals-hes-asked-shane-warne-to-come-out-of-retirement-several-timesAustralian cricket captain Michael Clarke has cheekily admitted he’s tried multiple times to get Shane Warne back into a baggy green cap, maybe even for next year's Ashes, and that he’s...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Fri, 07 Dec 2012 09:22:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/england-make-strong-start-in-third-test-against-india-despite-defiant-tendulkerEngland bowlers James Anderson and Monty Panesar kept India under control despite a stoic performance from veteran Sachin Tendulker on day one of the third Test in Calcutta, with the hosts 7 for 273...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:49:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/all-blacks-squad-hit-by-vomiting-bug-as-all-but-two-players-affectedNew Zealand Coach Steve Hansen has claimed that all but two of his All Blacks team have been taken ill with diarrhoea and vomiting.webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Thu, 29 Nov 2012 16:46:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/wallaby-legend-david-campeses-chauvinist-tweets-about-female-journalist-condemnedFormer Wallaby David Campese had some support when he said Robbie Deans was “ruined Australian rugby” and should be axed, but for his latest comment insulting female journalists covering the code...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:10:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/fa-set-to-investigate-west-ham-anti-semitic-chants-to-tottenham-fansA section of the away crowd at this weekend's Premier League clash between West Ham and Tottenham Hotspur are alleged to have made anti-Semitic taunts and chants.webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Mon, 26 Nov 2012 09:28:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/harry-redknapp-appointed-queens-park-rangers-manager-after-mark-hughes-sackedLast weekend’s crunch match between the Premier League bottom two, QPR and Southampton, labelled El Sackico, has proved the be exactly that, as Mark Hughes gets the boot from QPR, to be replaced by...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Fri, 23 Nov 2012 12:45:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/rafael-benitez-appointed-chelsea-interim-manager-till-the-end-of-the-seasonChelsea have appointed former Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez as interim manager until the end of the season. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:30:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/aussie-green-wins-fourth-world-boxing-title-over-kiwi-cameron-now-plans-to-get-on-the-cansWest Australian Danny Green plans to “get on the cans” after he won his fourth world title, beating New Zealander Shane Cameron for the International Boxing Organisation cruiserweight belt with a...webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:54:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/chelsea-sack-manager-roberto-di-matteoManager Roberto DiMatteo has been sacked by Chelsea less than 12 hours after their dismal performance against Juventus in the qualifying stages the Champions League saw them slump to a 3-0 loss. webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 21 Nov 2012 09:41:00 +0000http://www.tntdownunder.com/news/sport/video-meet-michelle-jenneke-the-aussie-hurdler-whose-sexy-pre-race-routine-almost-broke-the-internetMichelle Jenneke, the Aussie athlete whose enthusiastic and sexy warm-up routine went viral earlier this year has been signed up for a series of photo shoots interviews.webmaster@tntdownunder.com (TNT Down Under)Wed, 21 Nov 2012 09:38:00 +0000