Broncos centre back from brink after All Black’s help
Brisbane centre Delouise Hoeter's career was all but over after a serious knee injury last year but he's back in business after leaning on an All Blacks star.
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A-League stalwart, City goalkeeper Jamie Young retires
Melbourne City veteran goalkeeper and A-League Men stalwart Jamie Young has retired from professional football, effective immediately.
AFL involved as NFL game set for MCG in September
The AFL has been a key part of negotiations for an regular-season NFL game to be played at the MCG next year, most likely in early September.
Henriques steers NSW to one-day crushing of Tasmania
Moises Henriques and Ben Dwarshuis have starred as NSW moved to the top of the One-Day Cup table with a dominant win over Tasmania.
Dolphins’ Kaufusi switch confirmed, old foe a new ally
Dolphins veteran Felise Kaufusi has outlined a late-career positional change and his new regard for a former enemy who has joined the club.
Broncos must regain winning template lost to Panthers
Brisbane's ability to win big moments without their best players has.been lost and the next era under new coach Michael Maguire must rediscover the art.
Steve Smith closing in on another batting milestone
Steve Smith brought up his 10,000th Test run in the first match of the Sri Lanka series and has another chance to enter the history books in the second game.
Superstar Suaalii handed licence to thrill for Waratahs
New NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar has handed prized recruit Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii a roving commission during the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season.
How Lion’s forward thinking released the shackles
Callum Ah Chee struggled with self-belief early in his AFL career but says that's in the past after his barnstorming finish to 2024 helped Brisbane to the flag.
‘Could be anything’: Broncos prop Te Kura in trial shot
Brisbane prop Ben Te Kura gets a chance to press for an NRL bench gig in the club's opening trial, and former skipper Justin Hodges has urged him to fire up.
Hamstrung Juan Mata in doubt for ALM Sydney derby
Hamstrung Western Sydney marquee player Juan Mata is in doubt for the A-League Men Sydney derby, but Sydney FC's Douglas Costa is ready to make an impact.
Smith flags ‘last-minute’ call on Cooper Connolly debut
Australia's top six is set to remain the same for the second Sri Lanka Test, but a "last minute" decision will be taken to determine the bowling attack.
Matildas unveil Kerr timeframe as Fowler seals comeback
Mary Fowler has been recalled to the Matildas fold for the SheBelieves Cup by interim coach Tom Sermanni, who also provided an update on Sam Kerr's fitness.
Storm’s Papenhuyzen picks brain of All Blacks legend
Melbourne fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen says he's been able to implement some of the best habits of All Blacks great Dan Carter after a weekend in New Zealand.
Aussie Hijikata delivers in Dallas indoor opener
Rinky Hijikata has left recent poor form back home in Australia, recording an opening two-sets-to-love triumph over Adrian Mannarino at the Dallas Open.
Junkyard Dog’s new tricks: how Red can live up to hype
Tim Ryan's try-scoring exploits mean the second-year Queensland Reds winger will return with a target on his back this Super Rugby Pacific season.
Essendon VFL coach, former Lions assistant Tapping dies
The AFL world is mourning the loss of Essendon VFL coach and former Brisbane Lions assistant Dale Tapping, who has died aged 59.
Dolphins’ pre-season depth test for rake Graham
The Dolphins are impotent when Jeremy Marshall-King is missing which is why it's vital Harrison Graham must prove to be a worthy backup in their opening trial.
Dethroned world champ’s ‘high-risk, high-reward’ return
Jason Moloney's first fight since losing his world title in May will be back in Tokyo and full of jeopardy against a former kickboxing superstar.
Aussies tip another spin-friendly pitch in Sri Lanka
Australia expect they will need to go big on spin to win in Galle and seal a first series victory over Sri Lanka since 2011.
Warriors coach keeping options open for new halves duo
Andrew Webster will get his first look at the Warriors without superstar halfback Shaun Johnson, with the coach keeping rivals guessing on his replacement.
Konstas leaves Sri Lanka to play Sheffield Shield
Sam Konstas has left Sri Lanka ahead of Australia's second Test in Galle to play Sheffield Shield for NSW.
De Minaur ready for ‘bigger and better things’ in 2025
Alex de Minaur has breezed through his opening match at the Rotterdam Open, sweeping past David Goffin, as he raises his sights for a major summer advance.
Superstar Suaalii handed license to thrill for Waratahs
New NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar has handed prized recruit Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii a roving commission during the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season.
Tributes flow after former Eagles star Adam Hunter dies
Former West Coast Eagles star and 2006 AFL premiership player Adam Hunter has been found dead in Bunbury, 175km south of Perth.
FA keep quiet on Kerr’s Matildas future, captaincy
Football Australia boss James Johnson won't speculate on Sam Kerr's playing future but admits fans may be disappointed with the Matildas captain's court case.
Aussie Super Rugby sides will challenge Kiwis: Barrett
All Blacks superstar Beauden Barrett is tipping vast improvement from Australia's four remaining Super Rugby sides, believing they can challenge the Kiwis.
AFL legend’s son jailed over ‘troubling’ $140,000 fraud
The son of an AFL great will spend nine months behind bars for fraudulently stealing $140,000 from a family-owned golf business to fund his gambling addiction.
Sky Blues to bolster ALM defence, Costa could return
Sydney FC coach Ufuk Talay says the club are on the verge of securing a much-needed defender, while an underdone Douglas Costa could feature against Adelaide.
Richmond star to be sentenced over border assault
Richmond defender Noah Balta has admitted an assault after a man was sent to hospital with a head injury just before the end of the year.
Port forward has fresh perspective after knee injury
Port Adelaide forward Sam Powell-Pepper says missing nearly all of last season because of a knee injury has given him a fresh perspective on his AFL career.