‘I wasn’t aware’: Lions coach blindsided by Neale tour
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says he's not losing any sleep over the Lions' dual Brownlow medallist Lachie Neale touring a rival club's headquarters.
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‘Full support’ for FIFA president as pressure mounts
FIFA has acknowledged that it made mistakes in its failed attempt to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors, but backs their under-fire president.
‘Every faith’: Farnworth on track to stay at Dolphins
Dolphins CEO Terry Reader has addressed speculation about Herbie Farnworth's future and revealed why the club is comfortable he will remain long-term.
‘Age is just a number’: veteran duo back for Waratahs
The NSW Waratahs have signed veteran 2014 Super Rugby-winning halves Bernard Foley and Nick Phipps in an eyebrow-raising move sure to polarise fans.
Bears’ English raid continues, sign Canberra forward
English international Morgan Smithies will join the Perth Bears for their inaugural NRL season after three campaigns with Canberra.
Forever Phin: cultural connect with coach binds Hammer
Indigenous sensation Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow's recent visit to to the Torres Strait with coach Kristian Woolf reinforced his deep appreciation for the Dolphins.
Neser injures calf as Australia reveal India plans
Australia fast bowler Michael Neser's calf injury has the veteran targeting a return for the South Africa tour.
‘Doesn’t define us’: Cowboys plot bounce after shame
North Queensland conceded 82 points last week, the most in 91 years, but coach Todd Payten has opened up on why the finals are still within the team's grasp.
‘Erodes trust’: $10.8m ploy blows up A-League pay row
A-Leagues bosses have openly declared they want to thrash out a new CBA with the players, who have rejected two previous pay offers.
Roosters’ expansion verdict after 70-point thrashing
The Roosters smashed the Cowboys 82-12 last week. But coach Trent Robinson doesn't want the NRL to slow down its expansion plans.
‘We don’t really care’: Sharks dismiss finals naysayers
The red-hot Sharks are using the doubters as motivators as they chase an elusive NRL premiership and a glorious farewell for several departing teammates.
Brave warrior: Saints star Silvagni keen to face Blues
Just eight days after dislocating his shoulder, St Kilda defender Jack Silvagni is doing everything within his powers to face his former side Carlton.
New Broncos halves point to future as Mam targets gains
Brisbane five-eighth Ezra Mam has opened up on his defensive struggles as he backs new No.7 Tom Duffy to be his halves partner in 2027.
Brigginshaw’s big ban opens door for next Broncos star
Brisbane must cope without suspended star Ali Brigginshaw for the first time in their history, but her replacement is a rising talent with a big future.
Souths’ Mitchell ‘hurting’ to miss Indigenous Round
First Nations NRL superstar Latrell Mitchell has been sidelined since Magic Round and now his absence will extend into Indigenous Round.
Aussie open water swimmers rallying for Olympic future
World champion open water swimmer Moesha Johnson says Australia will lose part of its DNA if the sport is cut from the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.
Pay war on ice as Australia’s netball stars sign truce
Australia's Super Netball players will receive better pay and more time off under a new 12-month deal, but they eventually want a revenue-sharing model.
Carlton star full of praise for selfless coach Fraser
After Carlton's stunning 76-point demolition of reigning premiers Brisbane, Blues star Sam Walsh has shared his thoughts on caretaker coach Josh Fraser.
Warrior re-signs, ex-Dragons wantaway completes U-turn
The Warriors have re-signed highly-rated prop Jackson Ford, while former wantaway Dragon Loko Jnr Pasifiki Tonga has inked his own contract extension.
Wallabies boss tipped to do more in timely first Test
Seeking his 'true north', James Horwill expects Les Kiss to immediately assess his options in Japan after adding some fresh faces to his first Wallabies squad.
Fresh blackmail calls as pressure builds on FIFA boss
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is fighting to stay head of soccer's governing body as opposition to him builds following his failed World Cup sell-off plan.
Clear head puts Starc on precipice of greatness
More history awaits Mitchell Starc this summer, with the 36-year-old believing he is bowling as well as ever thanks to a clear mindset shift.
Top footy codes drowning in grog and gambling adverts
Alcohol advertising has a firm grip on Australia's two major football codes, with children exposed to the ads every time they watch a match.
Giants Super Netball team set for big takeover
The owner of the Melbourne Mavericks has acquired a second Super Netball licence with Craig Hutchison's Sport Entertainment Group taking over the Giants.
Collingwood utility added to growing injury list
A Collingwood utility has been added to the club's growing injury list, but Melbourne are hopeful a star defender could return this weekend.
‘That’ll do me’: Clarkson addresses North future
As speculation mounts over his future at Arden St, North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has addressed his contract situation.
Roosters enforcer finally back from head knock
The high-flying Sydney Roosters have Lindsay Collins back from an extended concussion lay-off for the round-23 clash against finals hopefuls Canterbury.
Doubt and frustration, but Suns skipper keeping faith
Gold Coast captain Noah Anderson admits frustration at slipping from finals contention but remains bullish about the future of the Suns.
Devils nab development guru to boost AFL build
The Tasmania Devils, who will enter the AFL in 2028, have signed a former premiership-winning midfielder as their first head of development.
‘A little dip’: Reigning premier Brisbane on shock loss
Brisbane midfielder Jarrod Berry says the Lions won't be jumping at shadows in response to their shock loss to Carlton.
Young breakout star’s 12-year connection with Cleary
Jaxen Edgar has only become a starting NRL fullback in recent weeks, but his connection to Penrith coach Ivan Cleary goes back far longer.