SOCCER - Talk of Tim Cahill coming to the A-League is back on the agenda after the veteran Socceroo on Tuesday night announced his surprise axing from Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua - despite signing a contract extension just three months ago.
AFL - The Hawthorn dynasty shows no sign of coming to an end with coach Alastair Clarkson agreeing to a new three-year contract extension that will keep him at the three-time premiers until at least until the end of the 2019 season.
RUGBY LEAGUE - The Sydney Roosters insist young halves Jayden Nikorima and Jackson Hastings aren't being thrown to the wolves in the wake of Mitchell Pearce's Australia Day dramas after being named to start in the No.6 and No.7 against St Helens in the World Club Series.
TENNIS - Australian Daria Gavrilova committed 22 unforced errors in being tossed out of the Dubai Tennis Championships courtesy of a 6-1 6-0 first round thrashing at the hands of Serbia's Ana Ivanovic.
SOCCER - A day after Michel Platini began his bid to clear his name, Sepp Blatter was back at FIFA headquarters - for what could be the last time - as he too began his challenge of an eight-year ban for approving a payment of 2 million Swiss francs to Platini.
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