Soccer
When the going gets turf
MIRON Bleiberg believes the unpredictable and sodden nature of the newly laid Suncorp pitch will act as the great leveller in tonight's M1 Derby.
Gunners aim to kill off Chelsea
ARSENE Wenger wants Arsenal to deliver a hammer blow to Chelsea's title challenge when the champions visit the Emirates Stadium in a crucial London derby .
While you were sleeping
IN football, Leonardo has been named as the new boss of Inter Milan and Diego Maradona announces legal action over drug allegations against him.
Six athletes poised for big 2011
A SURFER, three Olympians, a footballer and a tennis player make up the six Queensland female athletes destined to rock their sports in 2011.
Football highs and lows of 2010
THE best five and worst five moments in football in 2010 - including Spain's success, the Roar's resurgence and the World Cup bid farce.
M1 derby sugary rather than spicy
FIERINESS has been replaced by friendliness ahead of Sunday night's clash between Brisbane Roar and Gold Coast United at Suncorp Stadium.
Looking in the Roar-view mirror
IF IMITATION is the highest form of flattery, then Miron Bleiberg is as much a fan as he is a foe of Brisbane Roar coach Ange Postecoglou.
Weary Fury no match for Mariners
CENTRAL Coast has beaten North Queensland 1-0 to leapfrog the Gold Coast and climb into third spot on the A-League ladder.
Attack is key in M1 derby outcome
ROAR defender Matt Smith expects nothing will stand in the way of unbridled attacking intent in the Boxing Day M1 derby against Gold Coast.
Federici eyes off the Prem
AUSTRALIAN goalkeeper Adam Federici is expected to be playing in the English Premier League sooner rather than later. But for which club?
Ferguson breaks Man Utd record
SIR Alex Ferguson has passed Sir Matt Busby's previous time in charge to become Manchester United's longest-serving manager.
DeVere set on topping ladder
FORGET grand final glory - star Brisbane defender Luke DeVere says winning the A-League Premier's Plate should be the Roar's priority.
Roar set sights on Gold Coast
AFTER extending their unbeaten run to 17 games, Roar have set their eyes on Gold Coast - the only team they haven't faced during their streak.
Roar, Coast battle out 2-2 draw
7:13PM BRISBANE Roar twice came from behind to grab a 2-2 draw with the Gold Coast at Suncorp Stadium and stretched to 18 their unbeaten run.
Rivalry to be legendary
11:00PM Ange Postecoglou TODAY'S derby between the Brisbane Roar and Gold Coast United has more significance than a normal game.
Red tape spoils Clive's party
4:26PM Laine Clark THE plug has been pulled on another free ticket offer by Gold Coast United owner Clive Palmer – and the Queensland Government has been blamed.
Allsopp back with Victory
10:28AM A-LEAGUE club Melbourne Victory have pulled off a surprise coup, re-signing former star striker Danny Allsopp on a long-term deal.
Inter look to Benitez successor
6:25AM EUROPEAN champions Inter Milan have officially sacked coach Rafael Benitez and he looks set to be replaced by former AC Milan coach Brazilian Leonardo.
Coast reign set to end at Suncorp
Frank Farina BRISBANE Roar will end their run of outs against Gold Coast United in Sunday's M1 Derby at Suncorp Stadium.
Nation now looks to us, says Miron
Damien Stannard
TO Miron Bleiberg, Sunday's M1 Derby against the Brisbane Roar is more than a local scrap; it marks Queensland as the engine room of football.
Coast replay game on February 9
5:02PM GOLD Coast United's A-League match against Central Coast that was abandoned due to a water-logged pitch has been re-scheduled to February.
Cahill proves Everton's go-to man
1:31PM Graham Chase EVERTON manager David Moyes hailed Tim Cahill his go-to man after the Socceroos ace helped deny Manchester City top spot in the EPL. With video.
Pitching in to get Suncorp ready
Marco Monteverde SUNCORP Stadium staff have been working overtime to have the venue's surface ready for the Roar-Gold Coast local derby on Boxing Day.
Coast clash called off due to rain
12:01AM Marco Monteverde THE onus is on Gold Coast fans to return to Skilled Park in their droves - and pay for their tickets - to convince Clive Palmer to continue funding the club.
Cold blast wreaks havoc with EPL
10:42AM AFP HEAVY snow and freezing temperatures have wreaked havoc with the English Premier League, with seven of the 10 weekend matches postponed.
