Victory turn to youth to stop ALW slump
Melbourne Victory coach Jeff Hopkins has called on his younger players to fill the void as they aim to halt their stuttering form.
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COVID to test AFLW squad mentality: Demons
Melbourne coach Mick Stinear says COVID-19 absences will test the depth and squad mentality of AFLW teams this season.
Goulding hits milestone in United NBL win
Chris Goulding has added another milestone to his decorated NBL career as Melbourne United grinded out a 89-78 victory over the New Zealand Breakers in Hobart.
Keys to play Riske in Adelaide final
American Alison Riske is through to the final of the Adelaide International WTA 250 event and will play countrywoman Madison Keys.
Djokovic visa cancelled by Aust government
Novak Djokovic has had his visa cancelled for a second time with a legal challenge now his only avenue to pursuing a 10th Australian Open title this year.
Woods finds form ahead of Oly Winter Games
Rising star Cooper Woods has banked another top 10 World Cup finish while injured Olympic moguls medallist Matt Graham will rejoin the Australian ski team.
Jets COVID cases cast doubt over F3 derby
Newcastle's A-League Men game with the Central Coast on Saturday is under a cloud after the Jets recorded three new positive COVID-19 cases.
Elvis hits high notes for Sydney in ALM
Elvis Kamsoba has been backed to continue his goalscoring exploits when Sydney FC face Brisbane Roar on Saturday.
Strikers win toss, bowl first in Adelaide
Adelaide Strikers skipper Peter Siddle has won the toss and elected to bowl against the ladder-leading Perth Scorchers in Adelaide.
Minister told to make Djokovic decision
The Immigration Minister has been accused of going missing in action as Australians continue to wait to hear his decision on Novak Djokovic's visa.
‘Cooked’ Stars keep BBL finals hopes alive
Melbourne Stars captain Glenn Maxwell says he and the team are struggling from the effects of COVID-19 as they stay in the BBL finals hunt.
Wade helps Hurricanes to crucial BBL win
Matthew Wade's unbeaten 83 has helped Hobart to an important Big Bash League win over the Sydney Thunder to all but secure a finals spot for the Hurricanes.
AFLW Lions and Bulldogs hit by COVID-19
The AFLW teams of the Western Bulldogs and Brisbane Lions have been struck by COVID-19, forcing the league into a late fixture switch.
Draw done as Djokovic awaits visa call
Top seed Novak Djokovic has been included in the Australian Open draw with the Australian government still to decide on the cancellation of his visa.
Barty to play qualifier in Open opener
World No.1 Ash Barty will play a qualifer in the first round as the home hope bids to end the country's 44-year Australian Open title drought at Melbourne Park.
Two Adelaide AL coaches contract COVID-19
The head coach of Adelaide United's women's team Adrian Stenta and men's assistant coach Ross Aloisi have both tested positive for COVID-19.
Harris out, Aussies wait on Boland
Australia have confirmed Marcus Harris has been dropped, while Pat Cummins is upbeat Scott Boland will prove his fitness and play in Hobart.
Fitter Smith eyes Hawaii PGA title double
Cameron Smith says he feels right at home on the Waialae Country Club course as he attempts to win the second of the US PGA Tour's two tournaments in Hawaii.
Bitter memories drive ‘new’ Diamonds
A crucial Quad Series in London is the new-look Diamonds' last chance to fine-tune as they look to re-establish their dominance at the Commonwealth Games.
Matildas more prepared than Tokyo: Kennedy
Matildas defender Alanna Kennedy believes Australia is in much better shape to perform under Tony Gustavsson at the Asian Cup than before last year's Olympics.
Draw looming as Djokovic awaits visa call
The Australian Open draw will be held in a few hours but whether top seed Novak Djokovic is part of the tournament hangs on a government decision.
Kamsoba fires Sydney FC into FFA Cup semis
Sydney FC forward Elvis Kamsoba's second-half strike has secured the Sky Blues a 1-0 win over Brisbane Roar and a spot in the FFA Cup semi-finals.
Defence a matter of pride for Matilda
Happy and finding her best form in club football, Alanna Kennedy is confident the Matildas can find defensive resolve at the upcoming Women's Asian Cup.
Starc keen to see red ball remain king
Pink-ball wizard Mitchell Starc says it's important red-ball Tests remain the norm as he prepares to play a second day-night Test against England.
Brook rejoins Adelaide ALM on loan
English-based youngster Lachlan Brook has joined Adelaide United on loan for the remainder of the 2021-22 A-League Men campaign.
Wanderers confirm Williams hamstring tear
Western Sydney Wanderers captain Rhys Williams could miss the remainder of the A-League Men season after scans confirmed the severity of a hamstring injury.
Djokovic defends movements before Open
World No.1 Novak Djokovic has issued a statement explaining his movements and results of COVID-19 tests before his arrival in Australia.
Uncapped King in women’s Ashes squad
Alana King, an uncapped legspinner who helped Perth Scorchers with this season's WBBL, is the bolter in Australia's 15-player women's Ashes squad.
Japan move looms for Reds skipper Mauk
Adelaide look set to lose another influential player following Ben Halloran's exit with skipper Stefan Mauk confirming he's poised to make a switch to Japan.
Lutkins joins star AFLW knee casualties
Brisbane key defender Kate Lutkins has joined Isabel Huntington and Bri Davey as high-profile AFLW players to suffer season-ending ACL injuries in round one.
Men’s tour welcomes Djokovic court victory
The ATP tour has welcomed the court decision to allow world No.1 Novak Djokovic to remain in Australia, saying the situation was "damaging" to all.