Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

CRICKET - Injury-dogged Australian captain Michael Clarke says he'd have no problem playing under the Test leadership of stand-in skipper Steve Smith.

AFL - Essendon coach James Hird will consider High Court action, saying the AFL players and officials charged over the club's supplements scandal have less rights than the average citizen.

SOCCER - Chelsea have made two big moves on transfer deadline day, bringing in midfielder Juan Cuadrado from Fiorentina while shipping out German midfielder Andre Schuerrle to Wolfsburg.

SOCCER - Tim Cahill has agreed to end his contract with Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls, paving the way for the Socceroos star to announce his next move - with Asia a likely destination.

SOCCER - Brisbane Roar's new German connection powered them to a stunning 3-2 victory over Wellington Phoenix at Suncorp Stadium.


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