Lions awaken, humble Swans in Gabba masterclass
The Lions, two-time defending AFL premiers, have sent out a message at the Gabba as they shut down second-placed Sydney for a third-successive win.
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No Latrell no worries as Souths slay error-strewn Eels
Parramatta have been brushed aside by South Sydney as Cody Walker shone brightly in a 32-12 win over the Eels.
Dockers make big ruck call, Weitering still not ready
Mason Cox has lost his position as Fremantle's second ruck option, with his lean run of form costing him a spot for Sunday's clash with Gold Coast.
Broncos gun NRLW recruit to fire under Prince of halves
Star Brisbane NRLW recruit Jesse Southwell is learning plenty from coach Scott Prince who is keen to add another lethal string to her already impressive bow.
‘It’s not right’: Knights coach on player’s slur
Newcastle coach Justin Holbrook says the Knights must learn from Asu Kepaoa's homophobia controversy.
‘Every road’s different’: a Cairns to Canberra Wallaby
A 26-year-old who never played representative junior rugby is in line to be Joe Schmidt's eighth different No.10 in the upcoming Nations Championship Tests.
Stars align, card reveals reality of historic Paro win
Liam Paro is in the box seat for a big-money world title unification bout after the scorecards revealed how close his historic fight with Lewis Crocker was.
‘Long way to go’: Pies captain could miss rest of 2026
Darcy Moore has returned to running at Collingwood training, but the Magpies captain is no certainty to play again this season due to persistent injuries.
Star Knight returns to Broncos 15 years after axing
Newcastle veteran Dane Gagai will make a fairytale return to Brisbane for his NRL swansong after inking a one-year deal.
Giants youngster to replace Hogan for MCG blockbuster
One key forward out, one key forward in - GWS coach Adam Kingsley has given youngster Max Gruzewski the nod to replace luckless Jesse Hogan against Hawthorn.
‘We love Bronson’: Mid-season exit a no-go for Bulldog
Canterbury's Bronson Xerri has attracted interest from NRL rivals Melbourne and Parramatta, but the Bulldogs are keen to keep the centre for the rest of 2026.
No prize money, but Olympians to share in $200m bounty
The Australian Olympic Committee is welcoming new grants being made available to all summer and winter Olympic athletes.
‘No chance’: Maguire denies release for Broncos prop
Brisbane coach Michael Maguire has put an end to speculation new skipper Payne Haas could be released to South Sydney before June 30.
‘There is no tomorrow’ for desperate Paraguay
Paraguay will play like there is no tomorrow against the Socceroos, with both teams having World Cup knockout qualification on the line.
Dolphins play long game with Woolf at door of finals
The Dolphins have a two-fold aim to win games and to make sure they are ready to fire in the finals, as coach Kristian Woolf makes bold calls to hit bullseye.
Pacific inspiration drives Cowboys colossus before 300
North Queensland forward Jason Taumalolo will play his 300th NRL game for the club with gratitude in his heart and Penrith in his sights.
Popovic cagey on Irankunda start for Paraguay
Whether Nestory Irankunda will start against Paraguay remains a mystery, but Socceroos coach Tony Popovic will be forced to make at least two changes.
Hot stuff: Aussie ends Brit star’s career at Wimbledon
Perth's Tristan Schoolkate has thrived on a chaotic day in unprecedented heat at Wimbledon qualifying to bring the curtain down on a British star's career.
No limits for Swans star in injury return against Lions
There's no ceiling on what a fit-again Errol Gulden can do against Brisbane, with Sydney coach Dean Cox ready to unleash the star midfielder at the Gabba.
‘Bite down and fight’: bloodied Paro a champion again
Liam Paro has joined Jeff Fenech as a boxing history-maker after winning world titles in multiple weight classes, pipping champion Lewis Crocker in Brisbane.
Kepaoa slapped with six-match ban for homophobic slur
NRL club Newcastle will work closely with Asu Kepaoa after the NSW Cup forward was given a six-match ban for using a homophobic slur.
Voss speaks on Fraser’s chances of securing Carlton job
Former Carlton coach Michael Voss has opened up on his future in football and the chances of Josh Fraser winning the Blues coaching job on a full-time basis.
‘Look to rectify’: Wallabies to atone for horror tour
The Wallabies are hoping to right the wrongs of last year's horror spring tour of Europe with a flying start to 2026 against European giants Ireland and France.
Parramatta Eels enter race to sign strike centre
Bronson Xerri appears to be on the outer at Canterbury and Parramatta, boasting open spots on their roster, are keen to enter the battle for his services.
Manly halfback’s confession after field goal failure
Jamal Fogarty is aware discourse about his his ability to handle pressure will ramp up after missing two field goals in Manly's loss to Canterbury.
Anything is Voss-ible as Freo look for revenge on Suns
Fremantle boast a fearful three-headed beast in attack, and Gold Coast face a daunting task to stop it when they front up for Sunday's clash in Perth.
Spotlight on Broncos veteran to prove he still has mojo
Brisbane veteran half Ben Hunt has been backed to justify why he was re-signed at the age of 36 as the injury crisis at the Broncos takes another dire turn.
How failed socialist utopia ties Australia to Paraguay
World Cup opponents Australia and Paraguay have a unique connection through a bid to create a socialist utopia in the South American country, 130 years ago.
AFL players warned speak your mind, pay the price
The AFL is set to crack down on future criticism of umpiring or AFL Tribunal decisions after recent pot shots by Jy Simpkin and Damien Hardwick.
‘Dark moments’: Merrett slams reporting of his future
In a revealing confession, Essendon star Zach Merrett has detailed some "dark moments" due to the ongoing speculation about his future in the AFL.
‘We’re in the fight’: Lions’ three-peat dream not over
Chris Fagan is adamant Brisbane are on target for a deep run in finals, believing the reigning premiers have made amends for an alarming mid-season slump.