Brisbane Lions challenge AFLW ban to Svarc
Reigning premiers Brisbane will seek to have Ruby Svarc available for their AFLW preliminary final when they challenge the speedster's ban at the tribunal.
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Corica labels 2021-22 toughest ALM season
As his team prepares to chase glory on two fronts, Sydney FC coach Steve Corica has labelled 2021-22 as the toughest A-League Men's season ever.
Cleary headlines NRL stars to make return
Penrith have opted against playing mind games before the grand final rematch with South Sydney after naming Nathan Cleary in the No.7 jersey.
Robinson to miss Roosters trip with COVID
Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson will watch his NRL team's clash with North Queensland from home after contracting COVID-19.
Fanning given WSL Bells Beach wildcard
Retired Australian great Mick Fanning has been awarded a wildcard to compete at the World Surf League tour event at Bells Beach next month.
Voss has concerns over AFL’s virus policy
Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has held his weekly media conference via Zoom as the Demons are the latest AFL club to handle COVID-19 cases among staff.
Roos players haven’t learnt to hurt: Arnie
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold says Australian football's lack of jeopardy has created a generation of players who don't hurt when they lose.
Panthers rookies unfazed by rematch hype
It will be a different-looking Penrith to the side that claimed the 2021 NRL premiership when the Panthers play South Sydney in a grand final rematch.
Cerra, Martin available for Blues in AFL
Star recruit Adam Cerra has been barely troubled after contracting COVID-19 and will come straight back into Carlton's unbeaten AFL team to face Hawthorn.
Crows star Laird set for AFL comeback
Adelaide's Rory Laird is set to make his AFL return from injury but captain Rory Sloane is in doubt for Friday night's derby against Port Adelaide.
Go overseas, Matildas boss tells ALW stars
Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson has told any aspiring national team players they would best be served to win a call-up by playing football overseas.
Bennett, ex-girlfriend vouch for Sailor
NRL coach Wayne Bennett has vouched for the character of Tristan Sailor, who is accused of raping a woman while she was unconscious or too drunk to consent.
Rising Nix talent inspired by ALM call-ups
The number of ALM-based players breaking into the Socceroos set-up is inspiring Wellington Phoenix midfielder Nicholas Pennington's own international ambitions.
Slater gets Maroons coaches dream team
Billy Slater will bring Cameron Smith and Johnathan Thurston into Queensland State of Origin camp as assistants in his first year as Maroons coach.
Perry out of Australia’s World Cup semi
Ellyse Perry has been ruled out of Australia's semi-final against West Indies and faces the prospect of missing the business end of another World Cup.
Miami nice as Saville fights into quarters
Daria Saville has continued her recent outstanding form, gaining a hard-fought victory over Lucia Bronzetti to reach the last eight of the Miami Open.
McCluggage keen to be AFL attacking weapon
Classy Brisbane AFL winger Hugh McCluggage has quietly gone about adding scoreboard impact to his game to help drive the Lions forward.
Zander gets Super ban while Banks warned
Queensland prop Dane Zander has copped a three week Super Rugby ban while Brumbies gun Tom Banks is free to take on the Reds on Saturday.
Finch prepares to jump back into ODI mode
Aaron Finch hasn't played an ODI in more than 15 months, but the Australia skipper says it won't be hard settling back into the team.
Bombers to contemplate Petracca AFL tag
Essendon have opted against deploying a hard tag in their opening two AFL losses, but may have to consider it against Melbourne superstar Christian Petracca.
No set date for Martin’s return to Tigers
Richmond coach Damien Hardwick says there's no set date on Dustin Martin's return to the AFL club as he takes time away for personal reasons.
Matilda Siemsen set to make Swedish switch
Matildas forward Remy Siemsen has become the latest Australian player to announce she's heading to Europe, signing with Swedish club AIK.
Speculation ‘part of the job’ for Arnie
Socceroos coach Graham Arnold says speculation the World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia may his last match in role is simply part of life in the job.
Willie Rioli in the clear over AFL tackle
West Coast forward Willie Rioli is free to play in the AFL's western derby against Fremantle after being cleared of a dangerous tackle.
Ruby Svarc banned for AFLW prelim final
Brisbane's Ruby Svarc has been suspended for one week for rough conduct on Collingwood's Jaimee Lambert, which would rule her out of the AFLW preliminary final.
Glaetzer, Clonan win again at nationals
Three-time Olympian Matt Glaetzer and Kristina Clonan have again won their sprint events at the Australian track cycling championships.
Refs erred over Asofa-Solomona tackle: NRL
The NRL says its referees and match review committee made a mistake by not sin-binning or banning Melbourne's Nelson Asofa-Solomona for a high tackle.
Marsh injured, Green fills Aussie ODI void
Cameron Green is set to be unleashed in the three-match ODI series against Pakistan with fellow allrounder Mitch Marsh grounded because of a hip injury..
Tolman wants more NRL beyond 300 games
Cronulla prop Aiden Tolman will play his 300th NRL game on Friday against Newcastle but is hoping to extend his career for a few more seasons.
Arrow says revenge not key for Rabbitohs
South Sydney's Jai Arrow says his team aren't about revenge and will just look to play their best in their NRL grand final rematch with Penrith on Friday.
Tigers must stay positive in horror start
Young Wests Tigers players have been told to stay optimistic and move past losses fast after their worst start to a season in 15 years.