Injured Matildas ‘X-factor’ set for Asian Cup return
Matildas star Mary Fowler is on track to make her comeback from a knee reconstruction in time for the 2026 Women's Asian Cup alongside captain Sam Kerr.
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Brimson expects another Titans position change in 2026
Gold Coast fullback AJ Brimson has opened up about his future and the pact players made to make coach Des Hasler's 500th game memorable
Tonga-Samoa given Suncorp Stadium for Pacific cracker
All roads will lead to Suncorp Stadium in October when powerhouse nations Tonga and Samoa are scheduled to clash in the Pacific Championships.
Hunt wants to run towards cloud nine in Broncos 200th
Brisbane hooker Ben Hunt will play his 200th game for the club but admits he must start making more of a contribution in his new role.
Witts chuffed but still thirsty after high AFL praise
Gold Coast's veteran ruckman Jarrod Witts hasn't over-complicated his method while watching his emerging midfield grow in stature alongside him.
Townsend closes curtain on premiership-winning career
Chad Townsend has announced he will retire at the end of 2025, ending a career that included more than 250 NRL games and a premiership at Cronulla.
Amidst boos Mam targets six of the best for Broncos
Brisbane playmaker Ezra Mam has opened up on how he's handling being booed by spectators as he aims to change the way he's viewed by fans over time.
Youth proving key for rampant Raiders in NRL title bid
The ladder leading Canberra Raiders enjoy a two-point gap over second place despite being the youngest team in the NRL.
Dolphins’ founding roster hit jackpot with Lemuelu
Dolphins forward Connelly Lemuelu was among a criticised player list when the club started, but now he is one of the game's most damaging forwards.
Lions forced to ‘face the music’ before Magpies clash
Ahead of an MCG battle with Collingwood, Lachie Neale found some closure in watching a replay of the Lions' poor outing against Gold Coast.
Rogue AFL fixture looms as finals-deciding clash
The AFL will soon confirm the scheduling of the postponed Gold Coast-Essendon opening-round fixture, which could have huge finals implications.
Trbojevic to stay at centre with knee all clear
Tom Trbojevic has revealed where he expects to play out the year for Manly, while also declaring his knee fine for the crucial clash with the Sydney Roosters.
A great straight eight as Aussies sweep up T20 record
Australia have written themselves into the T20I record books after completing an eight-match sweep of their dual-format tour of the West Indies.
Victoria’s trash is now Commonwelth Games treasure
Two years after Victoria suddenly scrapped hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games, a batch of countries are hoping to host after Scotland's Glasgow next year.
‘Over the moon’: Fletcher eyes one-club career at Lions
Out to win family bragging rights, Brisbane young gun and father-son pick Jaspa Fletcher wants to be a Lion for life after signing a four-year deal.
‘No more Naitanuis’: Bombers coach fears for AFL rucks
Essendon coach Brad Scott has urged the AFL to scrap the sub, arguing the rule is impacting how rucks are used by clubs and within the game.
Retiring champion Docherty’s words for Carlton star
After beating cancer twice and overcoming three ACL injuries, Carlton's Sam Docherty will exit the AFL after one last game.
Veteran Rabbitoh re-signs with NRL record in sight
Alex Johnston has signed a new contract at South Sydney as he closes in on the NRL's tryscoring record as Api Koroisau extends his stay at Wests Tigers.
Souths’ ‘laughable’ injury toll gives Dodd rare chance
In times like these, all South Sydney forward Jai Arrow can do is laugh at the injury crisis engulfing his struggling NRL club.
Broncos’ Gem has big contract decision looming large
Form centre Gehamat Shibasaki wants to win a premiership with Brisbane before considering his next contract, as his value on the market continues to rise.
Don’t begrudge them: Carrigan gives Samoa trio blessing
Payne Haas could join the exodus to Samoa at the upcoming Pacific Championships.
Radley never thought to retire after latest concussion
Victor Radley says consultations with the best concussion experts in the business have reassured him amid debate about his NRL playing future.
Suaalii urged to become Wallabies centre of attention
Len Ikitau has called on his star Wallabies centre partner to roam far and wide against the Lions.
Still no room for Brown at Eels despite fresh injury
Parramatta have been forced to reconfigure their spine but there is still no room in the 17 for Newcastle-bound five-eighth Dylan Brown.
Titans in more pain with skipper out for a month
Gold Coast's hopes of avoiding the wooden spoon have dived with captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui out for four weeks and forward David Fifita re-injuring an ankle.
Brisbane goes for gold with $70b win from 2032 Olympics
The next Olympic Games in Australia is forecast to inject more than $70 billion into the economy over 20 years but an expert has cast doubt over its legacy.
Weatherald boosts Ashes stocks with big Aust A ton
Jake Weatherald has issued national selectors a timely reminder with a big hundred in Australia A's four-day game against Sri Lanka A in Darwin.
First Nations and Pasifika XV shock touring Lions
The unheralded First Nations & Pasifika XV have stood up to the British and Irish Lions, taking the visitors to the wire in their Melbourne tour clash.
Carrigan gets second wind at Broncos after Origin
Brisbane lock Pat Carrigan has found another gear in the charge to the finals after taking a different approach to handling the aftermath of State of Origin.
Walters embraces ‘lifetime’ chance to coach Australia
Kevin Walters is committed as Australia coach for the next 12 months and has put all aspirations to return to the NRL aside as he targets Ashes success.
Jillaroos stick with Skinner through to World Cup
Jess Skinner will continue as the coach of Australia's Jillaroos after initially earning the role on an interim basis.