Nathan Cleary in contention for NRL return
Nathan Cleary has been named on an extended bench for Penrith's top-of-the-table NRL clash with Newcastle.
Nathan Cleary has been named on an extended bench for Penrith's top-of-the-table NRL clash with Newcastle.
Canberra Raiders utility Corey Harawira-Naera says only an increase in effort across the board will fill the hole left by departing hooker Josh Hodgson.
Hooker Harry Grant is the latest NRL player to contract COVID-19 with the Melbourne ace to miss their clash on Saturday afternoon against Parramatta.
Big backs Reimis Smith and Xavier Coates are hoping to prove a handful for NRL rivals as a new combination on Melbourne's right edge.
Stefano Utoikamanu has leapt to the defence of Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire and said the team didn't play like first graders in their loss to Newcastle.
Brisbane Roar coach Warren Moon says the absence of four Socceroos players doesn't make Melbourne City any less of a challenging prospect for his ALM team.
George Burgess has been named in St George Illawarra's squad to face Cronulla, as the NRL decide whether to stand him down after a sexual touching charge.
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper is hopeful of returning for the NSW Waratahs in next week's Super Rugby Pacific seventh-round clash against the Fijian Drua.
Off-contract forward Izak Rankine says he's excited about the AFL future at Gold Coast and is desperate to be a part of the Suns' journey to the top.
South Sydney believe that any attempt to rattle star fullback Latrell Mitchell won't pay off in their NRL grudge match with the Sydney Roosters.
The AFL tribunal cleared West Coast's Willie Rioli as Adelaide captain Rory Sloane escaped with a fine, but Brisbane's Mitch Robinson is out for one game.
Brisbane's Jamayne Isaako has been granted an immediate release from his NRL contract and will head to the Gold Coast Titans.
The Queensland Reds will head to the judiciary after Taniela Tupou was offered a two-week suspension for foul play against the Brumbies.
Cronulla's Cameron McInnes spent 18 months waiting to play in the NRL and after making his comeback will face his former side St George Illawarra.
Meg Lanning struck an unbeaten 135 as Australia inflicted South Africa's first loss of the World Cup, chasing 272 at Wellington's Basin Reserve on Tuesday.
A club versus country row over the availability of Melbourne City defender Curtis Good has erupted on the eve of crucial Socceroos World Cup qualifiers.
Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew is under pressure in the final year of his contract with the AFL club but remains focused on the task at hand.
West Coast's Willie Rioli has been offered a one-match suspension for his high hit on Gold Coast's Matt Rowell.
A-League Women's golden boot winner Fiona Worts will return to Adelaide for the 2022-23 season after spending the off-season in Norway.
Aliir Aliir has been sent for ankle surgery but there is better news on the injury front for Port Adelaide teammates Trent McKenzie and Xavier Duursma.
Usman Khawaja has fallen just short of posting his second ton against Pakistan this series, but his strong knock helped Australia recover from early wobbles.
St George Illawarra prop George Burgess has been charged by NSW Police over the alleged sexual touching of a woman without consent.
As the AFLW finals series is delayed by a week because of COVID-19, Carlton are looking at a video feed for isolating coaches at Thursday night's AFL game.
Football Australia has fined Socceroos coach Graham Arnold $25,000 for breaching NSW COVID-19 self-isolation regulations ahead of an important World Cup match.
Canberra hooker Josh Hodgson requires a knee reconstruction to repair an ACL injury, which will rule him out for the rest of his final season at the NRL club.
Australia take on South Africa at Wellington's Basin Reserve on Tuesday in a clash between two unbeaten sides at the Women's Cricket World Cup.
Sydney Roosters captain James Tedesco has warned his team cannot let emotions take over for a second straight year against South Sydney and Latrell Mitchell.
Having put his wedding on hold for two years, striker Jamie Maclaren says he had to prioritise his nuptials over the Socceroos' trip to Saudi Arabia.
Uncapped Nicholas D'Agostino believes he's got the form and confidence to deliver for an undermanned Socceroos in Thursday's World Cup qualifier against Japan.
Taylor Fritz has won the biggest title of his career by defeating Rafael Nadal in the final of the ATP Masters 1000 event in Indian Wells.
Jackson Hastings is facing a minimum two-game ban for a dangerous throw, but wants his struggling Wests Tigers to play with more freedom and less structure.