Roar address Danzaki’s Motherwell links
Brisbane Roar midfielder Jack Hingert will play his 250th A-League Men game against Wellington Phoenix and hopes teammate Riku Danzaki stays on at the club.
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Popovic laments ‘heavy’ invasion sanctions
Bottom-placed Melbourne Victory hope to move on from a drama-filled month as they search for a drought-breaking A-League Men win against Adelaide United.
Badosa, Kudermetova withdraw at Adelaide
Paula Badosa and Veronika Kudermetova have withdrawn from their semi-final matches at the Adelaide International 2, handing walkover wins to their opponents.
Chinese star’s ALW return boosts Canberra
Canberra United will host Newcastle Jets in an ALW clash that both sides must win to keep in touch with the top four.
‘We belong’: Giddey’s OKC warning for NBA
Josh Giddey has declared his side can match it with any NBA team after scoring 20 points as Oklahoma City beat Philadelphia 133-114.
Calls to return Davis Cup ‘to the people’
John Millman has led calls for a Davis Cup rethink after a 25-year deal to finance and revamp the storied event was ended after less than five years by the ITF.
Bullets’ recruit to address NBL woes
Struggling NBL outfit Brisbane have added former NBA staffer Stu Lash as an advisor to work with the club's ownership and coaches.
WSW bid to engineer more ALW upsets
Western Sydney Wanderers manager Kat Smith hopes her side's drought-breaking win can be the spark to their A-League Women campaign.
Struggling Sydney seek regroup on the road
Sydney FC will welcome back reinforcements when they travel to Perth to face the in-form Glory in the first of three straight A-League Men's games on the road.
Rashid may quit BBL over Afghan tour snub
Cricket Australia have defended their decision to pull out of the white-ball series against Afghanistan, after Rashid Khan threatened to boycott the BBL.
Aussie Price closes up to second in Dakar
Australian motorcycle star Toby Price is now only 28 seconds down in second place in the Dakar Rally with a thrilling climax seemingly guaranteed.
Stars alive in BBL after smashing Strikers
The Melbourne Stars have made light work of their run chase in a nine-wicket thumping of the Adelaide Strikers that keeps their slim BBL finals hopes alive.
Edrick Lee feels like dancing at Dolphins
Dolphins recruit Edrick Lee is relishing his reunion with cousin Brenko Lee as the NRL club prepares for its inaugural NRL season.
Gardner lights path for Indigenous cricket
Australian cricketer Ash Gardner hopes her elevation to the captaincy of the Governor-General's XI inspires other Indigenous sportspeople to take up the game.
NRL players want action on new agreement
The RLPA says negotiations with the NRL over the new collective bargaining agreement remain frustratingly slow, despite the season getting under way soon.
Yorke homes in on Macarthur fortress
Macarthur go in search of their fourth ALM win in five games when they host a Central Coast Mariners side buoyed by two key re-signings in as many days.
Australia pulls out of Afghanistan series
Cricket Australia has pulled out of the national men's team's ODI series against Afghanistan in March, citing women's rights restrictions in that country.
Hoeter’s surgery call saved his NRL career
Brisbane Broncos outside back Delouise Hoeter played through a serious shoulder injury last year and was rewarded with a two-year NRL contract for his bravery.
Kyrgios draws on Barty triumph at Open
Nick Kyrgios watched on as Ash Barty soaked up her triumphant Australian Open victory and is confident he can deliver his own drought-breaking title.
Albanese wants PNG-based team in NRL
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has used a major speech to call for a Papua New Guinea-based, Pacific Islander team to be included in the National Rugby League.
Papenhuyzen making injury progress in US
While round one looks off the table, Storm fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen says working with US specialist Bill Knowles has given him confidence about a NRL return.
Matildas’ chance to avenge Spain thrashing
Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson says his side won't be haunted by the memories of their 7-0 loss to Spain when the sides meet again next month.
NRL announces rule tweaks for 2023 sesaon
The NRL has announced a handful of tweaks to its rules ahead of the 2023 season, all aimed at keeping the game flowing.
Brutal losses drive Kookas’ World Cup tilt
Australia will chase a fourth hockey World Cup title in India from Friday, fuelled by shoot-out losses at the previous tournament in 2018 and the Olympics.
Naomi Osaka reveals that she’s pregnant
Tennis star Naomi Osaka has revealed in a social media post that she's pregnant with her first child.
Kyrgios gets enticing Australian Open draw
Leading home hope Nick Kyrgios will launch his Australian Open campaign against lowly-ranked Russian Roman Safiullin while Alex de Minaur has drawn a qualifier.
Price in tight battle for Dakar Rally win
Toby Price is down to third in the motorbike standings at the Dakar Rally but the Aussie's only 2min 10sec off the lead in his tight battle for a third title.
Kings destroy Bullets in NBL
Xavier Cooks starred again as the Kings smashed Brisbane, finishing just shy of their all-time biggest win.
Scorchers cruise past Heat to top BBL
Perth have cruised to an eight-wicket win over the battling Brisbane Heat, Josh Inglis and Aaron Hardie powering the chase with an unbroken 132-run stand.
BBL on Jan 26 needs consultation: Doggett
Sydney Thunder quick Brendan Doggett is encouraging the BBL to keep consulting the Indigenous community if they're looking to play finals games on January 26.
Djokovic fitness scare ahead of Open tilt
In worrying signs ahead of his Australian Open tilt, Novak Djokovic has needed treatment on his left hamstring throughout a practice match with Daniil Medvedev.