Daicos targets AFL finals return in Pies’ flag push
Nick Daicos will miss up to six weeks with a knee fracture but hopes to return in time to help AFL ladder leaders Collingwood in their premiership pursuit.
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Marsh gets captaincy nod, Cummins’ injury revealed
Mitchell Marsh will lead Australia for the first time on a white-ball tour of South Africa, while Marnus Labuschagne's been dropped ahead of the ODI World Cup.
Blues-Giants in climax to AFL home-and-away season
A blockbuster Essendon-Collingwood clash will open the final round of the AFL season, which ends with a Carlton-GWS battle that could decide top-eight spots.
Sangha bolts into World Cup frame, Johnson on radar
Tanveer Sangha, Aaron Hardie and Spencer Johnson will get their chance in Australian colours on a white-ball tour of South Africa before the ODI World Cup.
Roosters believing again after breakthrough NRL win
The Sydney Roosters are adamant history can repeat and they can string together a series of must-win victories to scrape into the NRL finals.
Ankle injury ends Suns utility Powell’s AFL season
Unlucky utility Wil Powell is set for another stint on the sidelines with a serious ankle injury and will miss the rest of Gold Coast's AFL finals push.
Annesley concedes three poor NRL referee calls
NRL head of football competitions Graham Annesley has admitted referees made mistakes in three games during the latest round of matches.
Matildas beat Denmark to reach Women’s World Cup QF
The Matildas are into the Women's World Cup quarter-finals after beating Denmark 2-0 in front of 75,784 fans at Stadium Australia in Sydney.
England overcome send-off to beat Nigeria on penalties
England star midfielder Lauren James will miss their Women's World Cup quarter-final after being sent off in the Lionesses 4-2 win over Nigeria on penalties.
Matildas daring to dream as ‘scary’ Kerr prospect looms
Australia head into their World Cup quarter-final believing they can beat anyone, with the return of skipper Sam Kerr further strengthening a potent attack.
Aussies Petricola, Forster claim para-cycling gold
Para-cyclists Emily Petricola and Alana Forster have both won gold medals at the world champs, but Logan Martin had to settle for silver in the BMX freestyle.
Another men’s pursuit calamity ends Aussie medal hopes
A calamity at the starting gate has cost Australia's pursuit men any chance of a world championship team medal in Glasgow.
Dystopian or optimistic? Artist’s unsettling endeavour
Visionary "speculative architect" Liam Young is having his first Australian solo show at the National Gallery of Victoria.
Diamonds edge Jamaica to make netball World Cup final
Australia have booked a netball World Cup final clash with England after shading Jamaica 57-54 in a dramatic semi-final in Cape Town.
Souths at crossroads in NRL season: Demetriou
South Sydney coach Jason Demetriou says the Rabbitohs must decide what the 2023 NRL season means to them before it is too late.
Hot Knights sweat on groin injury to Bradman Best
The Newcastle Knights could be without some key players for their NRL clash with Canterbury.
Sharp-shooting Sydney hold off GWS for crucial AFL win
Sydney have kept GWS at bay to seal an 11-point victory and stay in touch with the AFL top eight in an enthralling clash at Giants Stadium.
Cats’ AFL flag defence alive after tight win over Power
Ollie Henry has kicked a career-best four goals to help lift Geelong to a 12-point win over Port Adelaide in an entertaining contest at GMHBA Stadium.
Sharks snap slump in NRL upset defeat of Souths
Cronulla have recaptured their mojo, upsetting South Sydney 26-16 to consolidate their spot inside the NRL's top eight.
Nick Daicos, Murphy hurt as Magpies stunned by Hawks
Hawthorn have had their best win of the season, while the ladder-leading Magpies have a couple of big injuries and much to ponder after two-straight losses.
Ponga magic lifts Knights to 30-28 win over Dolphins
The Newcastle Knights have extended their winning streak to five games with a thrilling 30-28 win over the Dolphins in Perth.
Penalty shootout won’t put Matildas’ Arnold on the spot
Matildas shotstopper Mackenzie Arnold insists she is ready to face a penalty shootout and won't be affected by a crackdown on goalkeepers' spot-kick antics.
WBO to award Tim Tszyu full world champion status
The WBO has ruled that Jermell Charlo will be stripped of his light middleweight belt and Tim Tszyu upgraded from interim to full world champion.
Suns fume as Miller suspended for Zorko tackle
Touk Miller will serve a one-game suspension for conduct unbecoming after Brisbane rival Dayne Zorko accused the Gold Coast captain of grabbing his groin.
Hogan, Green boost for GWS as Power recall Jonas
Jesse Hogan and Tom Green are back for GWS, Port Adelaide captain Tom Jonas will return and Richmond have rested Dustin Martin for round 21 of the AFL season.
Captain Kelly helps Roosters slay Dragons in NRLW
Skipper Isabelle Kelly has starred for the Sydney Roosters in their 30-0 win over St George Illawarra in the NRLW.
Diamonds pipped by England at netball World Cup
Australia and NZ lost on the last day of preliminary play at the netball World Cup, with the Diamonds to face Jamaica in the semis after going down to England.
12-man Roosters claim vital NRL win over Manly
The Sydney Roosters have survived the second-half dismissal of Nathan Brown to secure a 26-16 win over Manly at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Two-time winners Germany in shock exit from World Cup
Germany have drawn 1-1 with South Korea in Brisbane to miss the knockout phase of the World Cup for the first time.
Martin still has target on back as BMX freestyle king
Australian Olympic champ Logan Martin believes he is still the rider to beat in BMX freestyle as he seeks a hat-trick of world titles.
Lodge’s season-ending ACL injury another blow for Manly
Matt Lodge's NRL season is over after suffering an ACL injury in Manly's loss to the Sydney Roosters.