Hawks swoop on Gilroy before AFLW deadline
Irish defender Aileen Gilroy has swapped one set of stripes for another on AFLW expansion signings deadline day, joining Hawthorn from North Melbourne.
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Qld hard man Cotter to aim up in Origin
Queensland debutant Reuben Cotter will be giving away 15cm and 11kg to opposition lock Isaah Yeo in next week's State of Origin opener.
Addo-Carr call hardest of Fittler’s tenure
NSW coach Brad Fittler says Canterbury's poor start to the NRL season has cost Josh Addo-Carr, admitting dropping him was his hardest State of Origin call yet.
I’m not money hungry, says Broncos’ Haas
Payne Haas says the length of his next NRL contract is what has caused him to request a release from the Brisbane Broncos.
Sydney to challenge Franklin’s AFL ban
Sydney megastar Lance Franklin will challenge a one-game suspension offered to him by the AFL for striking Richmond's Trent Cotchin.
Reds hatch plan to shut down star Mo’unga
The Queensland Reds will be aiming to turn the tables on the Crusaders when the teams lock horns in Friday night's Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final.
Reprieved Arnold up for WC play-off task
Having been backed to see the job through, Socceroos coach Graham Arnold is determined to make the most of a second chance to qualify for this year's World Cup.
ALM shares grief for Macarthur’s Davila
Australia's football community has expressed its shock and sympathy to Macarthur FC captain Ulises Davila following the sudden death of the Mexican star's wife.
Wighton gets centre-stage Origin reprieve
Jack Wighton is confident he is ready to perform at centre in State of Origin after Brad Fittler's shock call to start him in Game I.
Slater’s Maroons unknown, but no underdogs
In his first act as Queensland coach, Billy Slater marched his side down Caxton Street to be met by Maroons great Wally Lewis, who delivered a rousing address.
Tassie AFL bid faces hardest yards: Fagan
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says it's a no-brainer for a Tasmanian team to enter the AFL but warns the bid faces its hardest yards before an August vote.
Kambosos calls Haney a rat ahead of fight
George Kambosos and Devin Haney have squared off ahead of their world title fight in Melbourne on Sunday, with the Australian calling his rival a rat.
Packed schedule to help Finch find form
Under-pressure captain Aaron Finch is keen to take advantage of Australia's flurry of white-ball fixtures to emerge from his career-threatening form slump.
ALM triumph just the start for Aloisi, Utd
Western United coach John Aloisi has said he believes a maiden A-League Men championship can help the fledgling club grow.
Aussie Hindley roars to verge of Giro win
Jai Hindley is on the verge of a magnificent Giro d'Italia triumph after taking control of the race by one minute 25 seconds going into the final time trial.
New faces to ignite Qld in Origin: Holmes
Valentine Holmes says Queensland will be a different team in the 2022 State of Origin series as they try to avenge last year's humbling.
Millman: Aussie tennis men match AFL stars
John Millman says Australians don't understand how competitive world tennis is - and believes the top players are the sporting equivalent of the AFL's best.
Tupou in surprise State of Origin recall
Four potential State of Origin debutants have been picked in a NSW squad that includes the shock selection of Daniel Tupou at the expense of Josh Addo-Carr.
Taggart itching for second World Cup taste
It's eight years since Adam Taggart played in a World Cup for Australia and the Socceroos forward is as desperate as anyone to qualify for this year's finals.
Real Madrid undisputed kings of Europe
Real Madrid have become European champions for a record-extending 14th time after beating Liverpool 1-0 in the Champions League final.
Crichton hopes to seal new Roosters deal
Angus Crichton has no desire to leave the Sydney Roosters despite uncertainty over his future at the NRL club.
Giants’ Bobby Hill diagnosed with cancer
AFL club GWS are providing their full support to forward Bobby Hill, who has been diagnosed with testicular cancer.
Haas drama no worries for Fittler, NSW
NSW coach Brad Fittler is confident that Payne Haas' contract dramas at Brisbane will not be a distraction in State of Origin after speaking with the prop.
Sydney Harbour island to be handed back
Some $43 million is being spent on a Sydney Harbour island before it is handed back to its traditional owners, to whom the place holds great significance.
Slater to lift Ponga as Maroons assemble
Set to serve as a bridge between Queensland State of Origin generations, Dane Gagai is excited by what Billy Slater can bring to the new-look side this season.
NSW bank on Perese for Super Rugby finals
NSW Waratahs coach Darren Coleman is backing his underdog team as the Super Rugby Pacific competition enters the knockout quarter-final stage.
Magpies snatch win over AFL foes Carlton
Jack Silvagni's late snap shot floated agonisingly wide for Carlton as AFL rivals Collingwood hung on for a thrilling four-point victory.
Dogs loss extends Addo-Carr’s day of woe
Josh Addo-Carr had an afternoon to forget as Canterbury fell to a 34-24 defeat at the hands of St George Illawarra.
Vixens cement top spot in Super Netball
The Melbourne Vixens are on the brink of claiming the Super Netball minor premiership after a hard-fought 64-60 win over Sunshine Coast Lightning.
Heat on Maguire amid Tigers’ NRL struggles
Tim Sheens insists coach Michael Maguire won't be subjected to a witch hunt as part of mid-season meetings over all facets of the struggling NRL club.
Parramatta edge Canberra in NRL thriller
Parramatta have produced a strong second-half defensive display to beat Canberra 28-20 in their NRL clash at GIO Stadium.