20 Aug 10 | PAUL GALLEN knows he polarises opinion in rugby league, but he couldn't care less.
20 Aug 10 | THE focus of Sydney FC's off-season was attack. And when Robbie Fowler was courted but not caught, Nicky Carle became the target they refused to let slip. Terry Antonis was hailed as the best attacking prospect in years. They even trialled Ibrahima Thiam, all 198 centimetres of him. Talk of a new striker still dominates.
20 Aug 10 | SYDNEY FC have been dealt a devastating blow before their clash against Brisbane Roar at Suncorp Stadium tomorrow night with their ''Killer Bs'' strikeforce sidelined after Alex Brosque injured his ankle at training while Mark Bridge will spend another week recovering from a hamstring strain.
20 Aug 10 | GEELONG ruckman Mark Blake will stake his claim for finals selection when the Cats clash with Carlton tonight at Etihad Stadium.
20 Aug 10 | The former Swan says the club's fans gave him plenty of joy, and tomorrow he can thank them properly - with his boots on, writes Michael Cowley.
20 Aug 10 | AFTER returning to the Wallabies fold yesterday, Lachie Turner admitted he had almost lost hope of resurrecting his Test career.
20 Aug 10 | THE war of words between Socceroos star Harry Kewell and former teammate Robbie Slater escalated dramatically yesterday when Kewell's manager, Bernie Mandic, accused Graham Arnold of being behind Slater's controversial recent newspaper column.
20 Aug 10 | The Souths coach enjoyed his Penrith stint and is ''psyched'' for his return to the foot of the mountains tonight, writes Greg Prichard.
20 Aug 10 | INDIGNANT England players snubbed by the ICC for the player of the year award will be further incensed after paceman Doug Bollinger - who has been nominated - gave his blunt assessment of their side.
20 Aug 10 | Occasionally in our robust democracy, politicians call each other names. Very occasionally, an offended politician will call for the nearest lawyer.
20 Aug 10 | NEITHER of the two big parties has given a commitment to maintain funding for the ABC once the agreement lapses in 2012, prompting an advocacy group to describe their attitudes as ''worrying'' and ''disappointing''.
20 Aug 10 | THE Coalition has promised a $400,000 grant to a conservation group in the electorate of the opposition environment spokesman, Greg Hunt.
20 Aug 10 | THE accounting firm that the Coalition says audited its election costings has been accused of breaching both auditing and ethical standards in a complaint to be lodged with the Institute of Chartered Accountants.
20 Aug 10 | THE national president of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Kos Sclavos, has contradicted Labor's forecast that the Coalition's savings measures mean patients face higher medicine prices.
20 Aug 10 | THE Liberal candidate for Parramatta, Charles Camenzuli, will campaign hard should he win the seat for a Tony Abbott government to support the Epping-Parramatta railway line.
20 Aug 10 | THE Coalition has angered university leaders, principals and teacher unions by announcing plans to cut a further $1.5 billion from the federal education budget, including programs to help the poorest students succeed at school and enter university.
20 Aug 10 | HE'S from Queensland and he came to help.
20 Aug 10 | THE Gillard government's interest in the arts is easy to measure. The Arts Minister, Peter Garrett, has announced that if re-elected Labor would give the Australia Council a fresh $10 million for "new and emerging" artists.
20 Aug 10 | Star Labor recruit Maxine McKew is suffering every candidate's worst nightmare - she has lost her voice.
20 Aug 10 | THE Abbott women will unite behind the Opposition Leader when his second daughter, Frances, flies home this morning.
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