HAVING conquered summer, the A-League has expanded its borders well into autumn in the battle with winter codes AFL and NRL.

STORM coach Craig Bellamy plans to nurse his battle-weary players through a light week on the track before their second big game in five days.

SERGIO Garcia has taken his spat with Tiger Woods in an unfortunate direction, making a racially sensitive remark during a dinner.

CONTROVERSIAL Australian opener David Warner has returned from India to front a Cricket Australia behavioural hearing.

THE Rebels have confirmed the departure of more foundation players, led by captain Gareth Delve, Ged Robinson and Richard Kingi.