Raiders stun Roosters, earn maiden NRLW victory
Canberra have marked their first NRLW game at their home ground with a brilliant upset win, beating the Sydney Roosters 24-14 in their second-round clash.
Canberra have marked their first NRLW game at their home ground with a brilliant upset win, beating the Sydney Roosters 24-14 in their second-round clash.
Captain Sam Kerr declaring herself available for Australia's do-or-die clash with Canada is massive mentally for her teammates, says defender Ellie Carpenter.
The Matildas have a players-only team meeting immediately after games and Sam Kerr says it has helped them put losing to Nigeria behind them.
GWS have come from the clouds to snatch a five-point AFL victory over the Western Bulldogs, with Toby Greene sparking the Giants into action in Ballarat.
Newcastle have won their fourth straight NRL game, taking apart a woeful Canberra side 28-6 to continue pushing for a finals berth.
Andre Heimgartner has claimed his first Supercars pole position of 2023 - the third of his career - going into the opening race of the Sydney SuperNight round.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in Australia for high-level talks, has called for the immediate release of ousted Niger President Mohamed Bazoum.
Manly have posted their first win over St George Illawarra in Wollongong for 20 years to keep their NRL finals hopes alive for milestone man Daly Cherry-Evans.
Brisbane's top-two aspirations have been dealt a blow in an upset QClash loss to Gold Coast, who broke a nine-game AFL losing streak against their state rivals.
Sydney have claimed a classic two-point win over Essendon at Marvel Stadium as legendary forward Lance Franklin suffered a calf injury.
Suns skipper Touk Miller demanded the tagging job on Lachie Neale then delivered in a best-on-ground performance that ended a nine-game losing run to Brisbane.
Will Kennedy has limped out of Cronulla's 28-0 defeat to Penrith, as the Panthers returned to the NRL summit and the Sharks' season continues to slide.
France have beaten Brazil 2-1 to earn their first win of the Women's World Cup, with skipper Wendie Renard scoring a late winner.
Australia have crashed 38-7 in the Bledisloe Cup Test against New Zealand at the MCG with the night made worse by a serious injury to Allan Alaalatoa.
England have gone to stumps on day three at The Oval on 9-389 and with a lead of 377, after attacking batting and early poor bowling left Australia in trouble.
Taylor Walker has matched the record for the most goals in a Showdown as the Adelaide Crows crushed rivals Port Adelaide by 47 points.
Wallabies prop Allan Alaalatoa has been stretchered off the MCG with a ruptured Achilles ruling him out of Rugby World Cup in France in September.
Australian Oscar Piastri has earned the first top-three place of his Formula One career, ending runner-up behind Max Verstappen in the Belgian GP sprint race.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says he knows Australia wants Julian Assange's release, but that he is accused of "very serious criminal conduct".
Sydney will sweat on scans to Lance Franklin after the star veteran suffered calf tightness in the Swans' thrilling win over Essendon.
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary says the crunch clash with Melbourne remains the ultimate barometer for NRL form.
Australia's swimmers are on the verge of creating history as their triumphant world championships in Japan comes to a close.
A search for a missing Australian MRH-90 Taipan defence helicopter and its four crew continues with sonar deployed as navy divers arrive at the site.
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says he won't overreact to a shock loss to Gold Coast that has made their quest for a top-two AFL finish far tougher.
Sam Pang is hosting the 63rd TV Week Logie Awards, where Lego Masters' Hamish Blake is up for a third Gold Logie.
England bowling star Stuart Broad has announced that he's going to retire from cricket after the final Ashes Test against Australia at The Oval.
Ken Hinkley has defended Port's doctor after Aliir Aliir returned to the field soon after a collision with teammate Lachie Jones in the clash with Adelaide.
Lisa Hayez has lived with ambiguous loss after her cousin Theo's disappearance - and a foundation wants others to understand what people like her go through.
Some say Australia needs thousands more electric vehicle chargers by 2030 but others argue owning an EV is like having a petrol station in your garage.
South Africa's Soweto Gospel Choir will tour regional Australia from August, bringing culture and entertainment to communities that sometimes miss out.
Moscow's mayor says Russia has thwarted an attempted Ukrainian drone attack on the city amid reports of damaged buildings.