Sydney FC appoint Santo as new CEO
Sydney FC have named the replacement for outgoing CEO Danny Townsend, with long-serving executive Adam Santo being promoted into the role.
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Docker Sam Switkowski sent to AFL Tribunal
Fremantle forward Sam Switkowski is facing suspension after being referred straight to the AFL Tribunal for a dangerous chicken wing tackle.
Saville dashes to victory in French Open
Daria Saville is back as Australia's No.2 woman player after racing to a quick win at the French Open over Greek qualifier Valentini Grammatikopoulou.
Osaka, Krejcikova, knocked out in Paris
Defending champion Barbora Krejcikova has lost in the first round of the French Open with four-time grand slam champ Naomi Osaka also out at Roland Garros.
Ratten relaxed over Saints contract talks
St Kilda coach Brett Ratten is out of contract this year but no longer appears on shaky ground after a 7-3 start to the AFL season.
Riewoldt calls on AFL to support players
Nick Riewoldt has called on the AFL to give players more support when they leave the league, after ex-teammate Sam Fisher's arrest on a drug trafficking charge.
Krejcikova, Osaka, knocked out in Paris
Defending champion Barbora Krejcikova and four-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka have both exited the French Open at Roland Garros in the opening round.
Thompson suffers in Nadal torture chamber
Jordan Thompson gave it his all but the Australian's French Open date with Rafael Nadal ended, predictably, with him feeling nothing but resigned helplessness.
Wawrinka, Shapovalov out of French Open
Stan Wawrinka, the 2015 French Open champion, is out of this year's competition, and so is Wimbledon semi-finalist Denis Shapovalov.
Tomljanovic, Saville in French Open wins
Ajla Tomljanovic has beaten world No.5 Anett Kontaveit while Daria Saville also won at the French Open on a great day for Australia's top two women players.
ACL blow confirmed for Matildas’ Carpenter
The Matildas have suffered a blow in the build-up to the 2023 Women's World Cup, with confirmation Ellie Carpenter has ruptured an anterior cruciate ligament.
Broncos young gun backed for Maroons
Brisbane young gun Selwyn Cobbo has been backed as a Queensland State of Origin bolter by NRL teammate Kotoni Staggs after the Maroons lost winger Kyle Feldt.
Injured O’Connor to miss Reds Super finals
James O'Connor has a hamstring tear and is expected to be sidelined for four weeks, ruling him out of the Queensland Reds' Super Rugby Pacific finals campaign.
Collins knows he’s no QLD Origin certainty
Lindsay Collins has admitted he is unsure if he will be able to regain his Queensland State of Origin jersey while not at his best on return from knee injury.
Lynch concussion leaves Hawks short in AFL
Max Lynch has joined fellow ruckmen Ben McEvoy and Ned Reeves on Hawthorn's injury list ahead of the AFL match against Gold Coast.
English test for Bulldogs’ AFL trip west
Tim English is one of a few senior Western Bulldogs players likely to put their hands up for a return to AFL action this week.
Versatility an Origin asset for Matterson
After being on the cusp of a State of Origin debut, Ryan Matterson says he is ready to step up for NSW.
Cowboys lose Feldt, Taumalolo to injuries
North Queensland will have to tackle NRL premiers Penrith without injured representative duo Kyle Feldt and Jason Taumalolo.
Warriors’ Harris-Tavita to take NRL hiatus
Talented Warriors halfback Chanel Harris-Tavita has chosen to put his NRL career on hold, opting to take a hiatus from the game.
Pop star status helps my swimming: Simpson
Four years after singing for the Queen at a Commonwealth Games function, Cody Simpson will swim for Australia at the Birmingham Games.
Smith embarrassed by Storm’s recent form
As Melbourne prepare to face Manly, the Storm's Brandon Smith says his team's recent NRL form is embarrassing.
England’s Aussie hooker hit by knee injury
England's Australian-born hooker Nic Dolly, dubbed the Human Mullet, is set to miss their three-Test series against the Wallabies with a serious knee injury.
Bronco Staggs eager for Origin chance
In-form Brisbane centre Kotoni Staggs is hoping his path back from an ACL injury leads to a NSW State of Origin call-up at the end of the week.
Jason Cummings in dark over Socceroos call
Jason Cummings isn't holding his breath that he will be included in Graham Arnold's latest Socceroos squad.
Hynes shines as Sharks beat Titans in NRL
Cronulla halfback Nicho Hynes has played a leading role in the Sharks' 25-18 NRL win over Gold Coast at a rain-lashed CBUS Super Stadium.
A snapshot of round 11 in the NRL season
A look at Round 11 of the NRL season, as Manly's Tom Trbojevic suffered a serious injury and North Queensland upset Melbourne in convincing fashion.
Maturing Hawks shock Brisbane in AFL upset
Mitch Lewis kicked four goals and Jai Newcombe starred in the middle as Hawthorn came from behind to beat Brisbane in an AFL classic in Launceston.
Flu-ravaged T’birds shock Pies in netball
Hard-hit by flu, the Adelaide Thunderbirds responded by beating Collingwood Magpies 58-53 in Super Netball.
Maclaren eyes first grand final triumph
Jamie Maclaren will get a shot at his first A-League Men grand final victory with Melbourne City after missing out on last season's triumph.
McVeigh puts his stamp on AFL’s Giants
Greater Western Sydney surprised West Coast with several positional changes in Mark McVeigh's first match as caretaker coach on their way to a 52-point win.
Olympian realises childhood NRL dream
He may have represented his country at an Olympic Games but a rainy NRL debut against Gold Coast was a dream come true for Cronulla's Lachie Miller.