Unai Emery has urged his Aston Villa side to win their first Champions League game in memory of European Cup winner Gary Shaw. Villa's return to the top of European football for the first time in 41 years has been overshadowed by sadness after former striker Shaw died on Monday at the age of 63.
West Perth President Dr Neale Fong has ended his seven-year reign after leading the club's remarkable transformation from administration to championship triumph. Fong joined the club in 1976 as part of the Colts team and played league football before serving as a director from 1993 to 1994, but it was as president that he really … Read more
Liam Reidy has always been a natural talent, but it was an off-season transformation that left his local club convinced he could make it to the top.
You could almost set your watch by it. Every few years, an outbreak of gender wars disrupts the complacent peace around the lush fairways of the Lake Karrinyup Country Club. And so it happened on Monday evening this week, when members' email inboxes lit up with a message about an incoming ballistic missile from an … Read more
West Coast Premier League star Tom Barrass may have played his last game for the Eagles after being left out of the match against Carlton at Optus Stadium on Sunday. Barrass, 28, has been heavily linked with a four-year move to Hawthorn this off-season, despite having three years left on his contract with the Eagles.
West Coast Premier League player Ash Hansen is the latest in a series of candidates to drop out of the race for the coaching job at his former club.
Matt Gilbert, one of Mt Barker Football Club's most loyal servants, has been rewarded for his tireless dedication with a nomination for WA Football's Volunteer of the Year award. Gilbert will join 16 other finalists in an event at the WAFL grand finals at Optus Stadium on September 22 where the winner will be announced.
A Great Southern cricket club is “stunned” after two 23,000-litre water tanks were stolen from their home ground in a “well-planned” robbery. The home ground of Manypeaks Cricket Club at Proctor Oval on the South Coast Highway in the Manypeaks urban area was targeted by thieves in May.
As The West Australia announced, Peter German has resigned as coach of the Perth Demons despite one season remaining on his contract.
Doubts have been raised about the $5 billion amount earmarked for the planned sale and major redevelopment of Sydney's Rosehill Racecourse into a mini-city with 25,000 homes, a subway station and an entertainment district. During a parliamentary inquiry into the proposal on Friday, Australian Turf Club (ATC) chairman Peter McGauran and the group's head of … Read more