Homework or grand final? Sky Blues teen to set record
Celebrating his birthday during grand final week, Sydney FC teen Akol Akon will become the youngest player to feature in an A-League Men championship decider.
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Crows recruit confident rotten injury run is over
Adelaide's prized recruit Callum Ah Chee is pressing to make his AFL comeback after suffering two hamstring injuries since February.
Radley poised to become Maroons’ new enemy No.1
Victor Radley's temper has frequently landed him trouble with the NRL judiciary but NSW coach Laurie Daley wants the Blues debutant to come out firing.
Tedesco’s NSW recall joy, Blues name six Origin rookies
James Tedesco is back in the NSW State of Origin fold, named in a Blues squad for the series opener alongside six debutants.
‘Surreal’: Rai bursts from pack to win PGA Championship
Aaron Rai has closed with a five-under 65 to become the first Englishman in more than a century to win the PGA Championship, with Australian Cam Smith seventh.
Worst Bombers MCG crowd since ’90s as Freo equal record
Fremantle have cruised to a club record equalling ninth straight AFL win as they put Essendon away in the first half on Sunday at the MCG.
Adelaide soar to Super Netball lead with Mavericks win
The Adelaide Thunderbirds have continued their perfect winning record against the Melbourne Mavericks to return to top spot on the Super Netball ladder.
Aiken-George’s record match soured as Swifts beat Fever
Star shooter Romelda Aiken-George has reached a record 255 national netball league appearances, but her former team tarnished the historic feat.
Star Aussie surfers tested by tricky conditions in NZ
Molly Picklum and Jack Robinson are among the Australian surfers to advance at the New Zealand Pro, but Stephanie Gilmore was a second-round casualty.
WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergency
The Ebola outbreak in The Congo and Uganda is a public health emergency of international concern and there are no approved treatments, the WHO has declared.
‘I think I Cam, I think I Cam’: Smith back in major mix
After six straight missed cuts at golf's majors, Australian superstar Cameron Smith has surged into contention for PGA Championship glory in Pennsylvania.
‘Iconic’ Delta act eclipsed in Eurovision boilover
Delta Goodrem has finished fourth at Eurovision, confounding hopes for a first Australian winner as Bulgaria soared to its maiden win.
Winless American out to shock PGA Championship field
Some 14 players have enjoyed time atop the leaderboard during the third round of the PGA Championship, but an unsung American is the surprise solo frontrunner.
Sam Kerr leaves Chelsea with record-equalling goal
Matildas ace Sam Kerr has enjoyed the perfect farewell to Chelsea, scoring a winning goal against Man Utd to make her the club's all-time joint top scorer.
Carlton stun Dogs to win first match after coach quits
Carlton have produced an inspiring final quarter to stun the Western Bulldogs, winning their first match after Michael Voss quit as Blues coach.
Reds suffer late heartache as Force snare thrilling win
The Western Force have kept their slim finals hopes alive after surviving some nervy late moments to post a 19-14 win over the Queensland Reds at HBF Park.
Hamas military leader killed in Gaza air strike: Israel
Hamas military leader Izz ad-Din al-Haddad has been killed, Israel's military says.
Dees dare to dream after handing Hawks King-size caning
Melbourne leapfrogged Hawthorn into fifth spot on the AFL ladder after another impressive victory under first-year coach Steven King at the MCG.
Scary McNamara delivers more Melb City ALW glory
Melbourne City have claimed a record-equalling fifth A-League Women championship after Holly McNamara's double inspired a 3-1 grand final win over Wellington.
Slick Waratahs demolish Drua, keep top six hopes alive
The NSW Waratahs have snapped a 15-game losing streak when playing outside of Australia by defeating the Fijian Drua in Suva.
New Coates unleashed as 2006 Broncos provide incentive
Brisbane have given several young stars debuts this year and Phil Coates, brother of Xavier, has been backed to produce his own highlight reel.
Stumbling Scheffler lashes ‘absurd’ PGA Championship
Australian Min Woo Lee has hung tough as Americans Alex Smalley and Maverick McNealy grabbed the second-round lead at the PGA Championship in Philadelphia.
Suns hold off late Power surge for perfect Darwin 10
Captain Noah Anderson was outstanding in the midfield as Gold Coast dominated either side of halftime and then survived a late scare against Port Adelaide.
Grundy stars as Swans overtake Magpies in thriller
Sydney have overturned a 33-point deficit to claim victory against Collingwood at a rain-soaked SCG, led by former Magpies ruck Brodie Grundy.
Aussie surf star makes early exit from NZ Open
Fresh off his Gold Coast Pro victory, Queensland's Ethan Ewing has been a shock early casualty as the World Surf League shifts to New Zealand.
‘Direct discrimination’: court loss for app’s trans ban
A legal bid by an app and its founder has backfired, with an appeal panel awarding twice the initial amount of damages for excluding a transgender user.
Neo-Nazi group outlawed under anti-hate legislation
A neo-Nazi group that advocates for a white Australia has been listed as a prohibited hate group after advice from the nation's domestic spy agency.
Hawks’ former ‘shrugging lairiser’ to reach milestone
Once a polarising youngster, Jack Ginnivan will prepares for his 100th game as he transforms into a key part of Hawthorn's premiership push.
Pandemic flashbacks as hantavirus group touches down
Scenes heavily reminiscent of the coronavirus pandemic have played out as passengers from a hantavirus-affected cruise ship touched down in Australia.
Carlton interim makes call on Blues full-time role
Interim Carlton coach Josh Fraser has made a call on where his future sits, after stepping in to lead the Blues following Michael Voss's exit.
Time for stability: Force back in coach Cron for 2027
The Western Force's finals drought has already hit 20 years, but the club is confident coach Simon Cron has put the foundations in place to finally end the rut.