SPANISH giants Barcelona have one foot in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League after taking a 3-0 lead against Stuttgart today.

CHELSEA captain John Terry broke a club security official's leg when he accidentally hit him with his car after the Champions League defeat to Inter Milan yesterday.

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IAIN Dowie is the new manager of English premier league strugglers Hull City in place of Phil Brown, who was sacked two days ago.

SACHIN Tendulkar inspired Mumbai Indians to a crushing 98-run victory over Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League today.

SCOREBOARD in the Indian Premier League match between Delhi Daredevils and Mumbai Indians, played in Delhi on Wednesday, March 17:

FORMER Collingwood and Carlton player Chris Bryan's new career as an NFL punter has been greeted with surprise and scepticism in the US. 

AUSTRALIAN Racing Board chief executive Andrew Harding has dismissed concerns that punters might be short-changed over the whip use rule. 

ESSENDON coach Matthew Knights wants to rid his team of the "youth tag", declaring they are men ready to take on the competition's best. 

AUSTRALIAN Racing Board chief executive Andrew Harding has dismissed concerns that punters might be short-changed over the whip use rule. 

Latest News

AFL Round 1 - Dining and passes update

Mar 18, 2010

The Members Dining Room is booked out for all three Round 1 matches, however additional dining is available. Applications for Long Room and Balcony passes for Rich-Carl and Melb-Haw will remain open until next Tuesday, March 23 unless allocated in advance.

Anzac Day ticket update

Mar 17, 2010

Reserved seats on levels 1 and 4 for Anzac Day have now sold out. A limited number of visitor tickets remain and can be purchased (maximum of two per member) through Ticketek or in person at the club.

Sheffield Shield Final - Victoria vs Queensland

Victorian Bushrangers David Hussey and Matthew Wade celebrate another wicket.
Mar 16, 2010

The Victorian Bushrangers will be looking to cap a remarkable season when it hosts Queensland Bulls in the Sheffield Shield final at the MCG from March 17-21.

Long road begins in Yarra Park

The view from Yarra Park towards Gate 2 at the MCG.
Mar 15, 2010

Following legislative transfer late last year, the MCC takes over the management of Yarra Park from today. The installation of an underground water recycling plant is a key aspect of the MCC's plan, ensuring that we can get a regular supply of water to the park.

2010 AFL season - MCC visitor tickets and reserved seats

Mar 14, 2010

Visitor tickets and reserved seats are now available for MCC members to purchase to any of the home and away matches in the 2010 AFL season through Ticketek or in person at the club.