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Australia vs. West Indies live stream: How to watch in Australia

Australia's home summer of cricket continues with a two-match Test series against West Indies.

Mooney leads Australia to T20 win over India

Australia have kept their impressive unbeaten run alive with a strong win against India in Mumbai.

'Why not?' - Foord reflects on stunning goal against Lyon

Foord scored a brace in the Gunners' 5-1 win over the reigning champions, and it was a sumptuous second goal that got all the attention.

The Socceroos who could earn club moves after the World Cup

Against the odds, Australia have reached the World Cup Round of 16 for just the second time in their history.

AFL remove white shorts requirement for female players

The AFL has announced white shorts will be ditched as part of the on-field uniform policy for AFLW and other female players.

Hipwood signs monster deal with Brisbane Lions

Brisbane forward Eric Hipwood is in line to become a one-club player, signing on with the Lions until the end of 2029.

Siosifa Talakai earns new deal with Cronulla

Siosifa Talakai has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Cronulla Sharks, keeping him in the Shire until the end of 2026. 

When is the next Hopman Cup?

The Hopman Cup will return to the international tennis calendar next year for the first time since 2019.

Warner withdraws captaincy ban appeal

David Warner has announced he will withdraw an application to have his Cricket Australia leadership ban overturned

Australia's 2022 Google search trends revealed

In a year full of global news stories, sport has again captured the interest of Australians.

Monfils to miss 2023 Australian Open

French tennis player Gael Monfils has confirmed that he will skip next year's Australian Open in order to secure his protected ranking for Roland Garros. 

Knights confirm signing of Super League duo

The Newcastle Knights have invested in their future, agreeing to deals with two Super League youngsters.

Would Australia beating Argentina be the biggest upset in World Cup history?

There is no doubt that Australia are the clear underdogs heading into their World Cup Round of 16 match against Argentina.

Supercars still eyeing Singapore F1 support race

Supercars CEO Shane Howard has confirmed that the Australian touring car championship is still looking to race in Singapore.

Australian Open 2022: What you need to know

Less than a week after the Australian PGA Championship, it's time for more elite golf down under.

Have Australia played Argentina before?

Argentina and Australia will compete in a David and Goliath style Round of 16 encounter at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. 

Marsh and Salt ruled out for entire BBL season

The Perth Scorchers have been dealt a double blow leading up to BBL|12.

'Can't say I'm surprised': Kyrgios reacts after Verdasco's doping ban

World No. 22 Nick Kyrgios has renewed his feud with Fernando Verdasco.

Doohan confirmed for second F2 season with Virtuosi

Jack Doohan will return to Virtuosi Racing in 2023 for his second season in Formula 2.

'I felt for him': Ricciardo supportive of Piastri despite McLaren exit

One week on from his last race with McLaren, Daniel Ricciardo has spoken frankly on his departure from the Woking-based team.

Ricciardo confirmed as Red Bull third driver

Daniel Ricciardo will return to Red Bull for the 2023 Formula 1 season as their third driver.

Australian PGA Championship 2022: What you need to know

De Minaur and Thompson lead Australia to Davis Cup semis

Australia have defeated the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarter-finals, courtesy of two come-from-behind singles wins by Jordan Thompson and Alex de Minaur. 

'We're not machines': Federer highlights negative impact of pro tennis circuit

The intense nature of professional tennis circuits has a negative impact on players' mental wellbeing, according to Roger Federer.

Djokovic clinches sixth ATP Finals title

Novak Djokovic has won the 2022 ATP Finals, equalling Roger Federer's record of six titles at the end-of-season tournament. 

Everton vs. Celtic - Sydney Super Cup preview

Everton and Celtic will play each other in Australia on Sunday, November 20 as part of the inaugural Sydney Super Cup.

Australia vs. New Zealand: Time, TV channel, stream, odds

Australia and New Zealand will face off at Old Trafford this weekend in the women's Rugby League World Cup final.

Australia vs. Samoa: Time, TV channel, stream, odds

Australia and Samoa will square off in the 2021 Rugby League World Cup final.

When is the RLWC final?

A total of 16 men's teams and eight women's teams will be fighting for Rugby League World Cup glory when the tournament kicks off this month. 

Cummins rested for second ODI clash against England

Pat Cummins will not play in Australia's second One Day International match against England on Saturday.

Marko retracts statement that Ricciardo would join Red Bull

Daniel Ricciardo was seemingly confirmed as Red Bull's reserve driver for the 2023 Formula 1 season.

Special Ks bow out of ATP Finals

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis have been eliminated from the doubles draw of the ATP Finals.

Australia vs England ODI Game 2: How to watch

Australia and England will continue their three-match ODI series this weekend, with their second clash to take place on Saturday, November 19th. 

How many venues have been built for the Qatar World Cup?

With a population of roughly three million people, Qatar has had to heavily invest in new stadium infrastructure ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Women's RLWC schedule and results

After a one-year delay, the Women's World Cup 2021 will take place in England this November. The Sporting News has all the fixtures and results as eight nations prepare to do battle over three weeks.

Australia and Samoa name squads for RLWC final

Mal Meninga has announced his 19-man squad to face Samoa in the final of the Rugby League World Cup.

Everton using Sydney Super Cup to re-spark EPL campaign

English Premier League club Everton have touched down in Australia ahead of the Sydney Super Cup.

Celtic vs. Sydney FC: Sydney Super Cup preview

Celtic will travel to Australia this month to take part in the inaugural Sydney Super Cup and play Sydney FC first up.

Postecoglou 'proud' as Celtic prepare for Sydney Super Cup

Ange Postecoglou and Celtic have arrived in Australia ahead of the inaugural Sydney Super Cup.

Special Ks notch stunning comeback

Nick Kyrgios and Thanais Kokkinakis have claimed their first doubles win at the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy. 

Fonua Pole extends contract with Wests Tigers

Fonua Pole has signed a contract extension with Wests Tigers, keeping him at the club until the end of 2025.

Australia lose to Switzerland in BJK Cup final

Australia's underdog run at the 2022 Billie Jean King Cup has come to an end at the last hurdle. After upsetting Great Britain in the semi-finals, Alicia Molik's team were convincingly beaten by Switzerland in the final. 

Ricciardo crashes out on opening lap in Brazil

Daniel Ricciardo's Brazilian Grand Prix lasted less than one full lap, crashing out after a collision with Kevin Magnussen.

Women's RLWC 2021: Every nation's full squad

Eight nations will face off in the delayed edition of the 2021 Women's Rugby League World Cup, which kicks off this month.

Australia vs. New Zealand talking points: Cleary out, DCE in?

Australia are through to this year's Rugby League World Cup final, as they continue their quest for a third successive crown.

'Just the bounce of the ball': Maguire emotional as Kiwis fall short

New Zealand have missed out on reaching their fifth men's Rugby League World Cup final, losing 16-14 to Australia in a thrilling semi-final clash.

How to watch the RLWC in New Zealand

The Rugby League World Cup is about to begin, with 61 matches to take place across the men’s, women’s and wheelchair events.  Here's how fans in New Zealand can catch the action.

T20 World Cup 2022: India's squad and schedule

The 2022 edition of the T20 World Cup is approaching, with the world's best short-form cricket players making the trip to Australia.

McDonald-Tipungwuti makes Essendon comeback

Fan favourite Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti will return to Essendon for the 2023 season, backflipping on his retirement decision made earlier this year.

McDonald-Tipungwuti makes Essendon comeback

Fan favourite Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti will return to Essendon for the 2023 season, backflipping on his retirement decision made earlier this year.

JWH out of New Zealand's World Cup semi-final team

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves has been left out of New Zealand's team to face Australia in their Rugby League World Cup semi-final on Saturday morning.

Aqua Rugby 2022: What you need to know

Combine rugby, water, a floating pontoon and yachts ... and you have Aqua Rugby.

'Never': Barty rules out return to tennis

Ash Barty has firmly dismissed any suggestions that she could make a return to the tennis circuit. The Australian tennis star shocked fans when she announced her retirement in March, shortly after winning her maiden Australian Open. 

'Never': Barty rules out return to tennis

Ash Barty has firmly dismissed any suggestions that she could make a return to the tennis circuit. The Australian tennis star shocked fans when she announced her retirement in March, shortly after winning her maiden Australian Open. 

Tonga vs. Samoa: How to watch RLWC quarter-final

It will be an all-Polynesian affair when Tonga and Samoa face off in the last quarter-final of this year's Rugby League World Cup.

Stokes guides England to T20 World Cup semi finals

England held on to claim a nervy victory against Sri Lanka to secure their spot in the semi finals of the 2022 T20 World Cup. 

Upsets galore on Champions Stakes Day at Flemington

It was not a good day for favourites at Flemington on Saturday, with upsets in all three Group 1 races on Champions Stakes Day. 

New Zealand vs. Fiji: How to watch RLWC quarter-final

New Zealand and Fiji will face off in the third quarter-final of this year's Rugby League World Cup, with a number of NRL stars set to take the field.

Young gun smashes fastest-ever WBBL half-century

The Melbourne Stars have claimed their second win of BBL|08 off the back of Tess Flintoff's record-breaking half-century.

Doohan 'grateful' for F1 debut despite engine issues

Australian racing prodigy Jack Doohan has made his Formula 1 race weekend debut, driving for Alpine in the first practice session at the Mexican Grand Prix. 

JWH sin-binned in first match back from suspension

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves has again found himself in hot water, sin-binned for a high shot in New Zealand's 48-10 win over Ireland in the Rugby League World Cup.

How to watch Netherlands vs. India T20 World Cup match

Fresh off their thrilling last-ball win over rivals Pakistan, India will be looking to keep their momentum going when they face the Netherlands. Their Dutch opponents, however, will be aiming to keep their tournament alive after losing to Bangladesh in their opening Super 12 fixture.

Dylan Napa set for Catalans Dragons exit

Dylan Napa has reportedly been shown the door at Catalans Dragons despite having a contract until 2023, according to French newspaper L'Independant. 

How to watch Ireland vs. England T20 World Cup match

It will be a David vs. Goliath battle when Ireland take on close neighbours England in the T20 World Cup.

'No chance': Former coach backs Halep

Simona Halep's former coach Darren Cahill has thrown his support behind the two-time grand champion whilst she serves a provisional suspension from tennis. The Romanian tennis star tested positive for a banned substance - Roxadustat - at the US Open in August.

Australia wins 2022 Constellation Cup

The Diamonds and Silver Ferns are facing as part of a four-game Constellation Cup series this month.

How to watch India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match

India and Pakistan will begin their respective T20 World Cup campaigns when they face off in the Super 12 stage on Sunday (local time).

New Zealand defeat Australia in T20 World Cup demolition job

New Zealand got their 2022 T20 World Cup campaign off to the perfect start, beating host nation Australia in dominant fashion.

Redemption: Anamoe wins the Cox Plate

Anamoe has triumphed in the 2022 edition of the Cox Plate, winning the famous weight-for-age race at Moonee Valley.

How to watch Australia vs. New Zealand T20 World Cup match

Australia and New Zealand will kick-off their respective T20 World Cup campaigns when they face off in the Super 12 stage on Sunday (local time).

How to watch England vs. Afghanistan T20 World Cup match

England will be looking to begin their T20 World Cup campaign with a win when they enter their opening match against Afghanistan as heavy favourites.

T20 World Cup 2022: Ticket info

The T20 World Cup is heading to Australia in 2022, with the tournament's reigning champions to host the event from October. 

How much are Australian players paid at the RLWC?

The Kangaroos will look to retain the Rugby League World in England this year following their 2017 triumph.

Aussie wins emotional first ATP title

Li Tu has claimed his maiden ATP Challenger title in Seoul, taking out the tournament just weeks after losing his mother to cancer. 

Aus MotoGP qualifying: Martin on pole, Miller eighth fastest

Local favourite Jack Miller will be looking to put his Ducati on pole position when Australian MotoGP qualifying takes place at Phillip Island this afternoon. 

Australian MotoGP 2022: What you need to know

The Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix will take place for the first time since 2019 following multiple cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Second-favourite scratched ahead of $15m Everest race

Lost And Running has been scratched from The Everest. Slot holder TAB has already selected a replacement horse.

Australia win gold in world champs upset

Australia has scored an upset at the UCI Track World Championships in France, claiming gold in the men's team sprint.

Gasly to race for Alpine, De Vries takes Alpha Tauri seat

Pierre Gasly will race for Alpine from the 2023 Formula 1 season, joining the team on a multi-year deal.

Verstappen named F1 world champion in anticlimactic fashion

Max Verstappen has claimed the 2022 Formula 1 Drivers' World Championship in anticlimactic circumstances, winning a rain-affected Japanese Grand Prix.

SVG and Tander win Bathurst 1000 for Holden

Shane van Gisbergen and Garth Tander have won a thrilling edition of the Bathurst 1000, bringing Holden one last victory at Mount Panorama.

Heavy crash headlines wild Bathurst 1000 opening stages

The 2022 edition of the Bathurst 1000 began in typically dramatic fashion, with three safety cars brought out within the opening 20 laps. 

Bathurst 1000 - What you need to know for the 2022 race

The iconic Bathurst 1000 returns for 2022.

McDonald rides two Group 1 winners at Caulfield

Caulfield Racecourse hosted three Group 1 races on Saturday as spring racing begins to hit its straps.

Four races called off at Randwick

The east coast’s big wet has claimed the remainder of the Randwick race meeting on Saturday following jockey concerns during race six.

'Super mum': Winx welcomes first foal

Legendary race mare Winx welcomed her first filly foal in the early hours of Saturday morning.

'Heartbreaking': Kyrgios withdraws from Japan Open

Three new sports to feature at 2026 Comm Games

Preparations for the 2026 Commonwealth Games are already underway, with the full list of sports now released.

Penrith Panthers season review

Penrith have etched their name in the history books, winning their second-straight NRL premiership after a convincing win over Parramatta. The Sporting News takes an in-depth look at the Panthers' successful 2022 season below. 

What time is kick-off for Panthers vs. Eels?

Here's what you need to know ahead of the game so you can time your pizza delivery order to perfection.

NRLW Grand Final 2022: How to watch

A new champion will be crowned when the NRLW grand final takes place this weekend.

NSW create unwanted history after 76 run collapse

New South Wales have been bowled out for a record-low in their Marsh Cup match against Western Australia.

NRL finals schedule as grand final locked in

FIFA 23 best young players: Top prospects with highest potential

With the FIFA 23 release date approaching, EA Sports are continuing to tease fans with new player ratings for the latest edition.

Why Horner would sign Ricciardo if he was Alpine boss

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has put his support behind Daniel Ricciardo.

Dally M winner supports call for medal name change

Raecene McGregor has backed a motion to change the name of the NRLW's top individual award. 

Chandhok talks Piastri, McLaren and Doohan

Oscar Piastri will be the newest Australian to race in Formula 1 when he takes his spot on the grid for McLaren in 2023.

NRLW 2022: What you need to know

The NRLW is back underway, with the 2022 season kicking off last weekend.

FIFA 23 Early Access: How to play the game before release

Ahead of the release of FIFA 23 in late September, there are a few options available for players to gain early access.

Million Dollar Chase 2022 - What you need to know

The world's richest greyhound race event is about to reach its exciting conclusion.

Bledisloe Cup 2022 - How to watch Wallabies vs. All Blacks

The first installment of this year's two-match Bledisloe Cup will take place tonight with Australia hosting New Zealand in Melbourne.

Women's Basketball World Cup 2022 - What you need to know

Australia will be aiming to put on a show as the host nation for this year's FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.

Robbie Williams delivers 'amazing' pre-game performance

English singer Robbie Williams kicked AFL Grand Final proceedings off at the MCG with a captivating pre-match show on Saturday afternoon. 

Jason Taumalolo handed suspension

The Cowboys enforcer was sin-binned for a hit on Parramatta Eels forward Isaiah Papali'i.

UCI Road World Championships Wollongong: What you need to know

The world's best cyclists are in Australia this week.

Chandhok backs Ricciardo to secure 2023 seat

After mutually agreeing to split with McLaren at the end of the 2022 season, Daniel Ricciardo now faces the prospect of not having a seat on next year's Formula 1 grid.

Wallabies lock banned after dangerous cleanout

Australia's Darcy Swain is set for a spell on the sideline after a dangerous act during the first Bledisloe Cup match.

NRL 2022: Canberra Raiders season review

Plagued by injuries early on, the Canberra Raiders managed to make an unlikely dent in this year's finals.

Australian Women's Prime Minister's XIII announced

The ARLC has announced the Australian Women’s Prime Minister’s XIII to take on Papua New Guinea this weekend.

Which team is Daniel Ricciardo racing for next year?

Daniel Ricciardo is having an underwhelming year with McLaren following a rocky debut season with the UK-based team.

Hindley dealt COVID blow

Australian cyclist Jai Hindley faces an uphill battle to be ready for competition ahead of the upcoming UCI Road World Championships in Wollongong. 

'You never know': Serena WIlliams teases return

Less than two weeks after elimination in her last US Open, Serena Williams has already hinted at a potential return to tennis.

Tomic wins first tournament since 2018

Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic has won his first professional tournament since 2018, emerging victorious at an ITF event in Cancun, Mexico. 

Rugby World Cup Sevens: Australia's women conquer all

40 different teams - across both men's and women's draws - are set to take part in the Rugby World Cup Sevens for 2022.

'The tone was set': Robinson questions Radley call

Roosters coach Trent Robinson has argued that Victor Radley's early sin bin against the Rabbitohs set the precedent for a wild elimination final. 

NRL Finals Week 1: What we liked and disliked

The opening week of finals almost always delivers, and this year was no different.

WATCH: Seven sin bins headline frenetic elimination final

The highly-anticipated elimination final between the Sydney Roosters and South Sydney Rabbitohs well and truly delivered.

Świątek vs. Sabalenka odds, betting trends, predictions for US Open semi-final

A spot in the US Open final for 2022 will be up for grabs when Iga Świątek and Aryna Sabalenka face off on centre court.

Aussies at the US Open: Results and schedule

The 2022 US Open officially gets underway on August 30 (AEST) with a number of Australians looking to impress.

NRL 2022: New Zealand Warriors season review

Spending most of their time away from New Zealand, it was never going to be an easy season for the Warriors. 

NRL round 25: Likes and dislikes

This week, the top eight was locked in whilst the Tigers officially picked up the wooden spoon.

James Roberts announces retirement

Former NSW Origin player James Roberts has announced his retirement.

Fitzgibbon highlights impact of unheralded backrower

The Cronulla Sharks have locked in a home final against the North Queensland Cowboys next week following a strong 16-38 win over the Newcastle Knights on Sunday afternoon.

Jack Miller claims long-awaited pole position

Jack Miller will start at the front of a MotoGP grid for the first time in four years. 

Michael Masi lands first job since F1 exit

Michael Masi has made a return to the Australian motorsport fold, announced as chairman of the Supercars Commission.

Tomljanović claims stunning comeback, Thompson loses heated five-setter

Ajla Tomljanović has notched a remarkable come-from-behind win to book a spot in the third round of the US open.

'It was f***ing marijuana': Kyrgios makes crowd complaint

Nick Kyrgios has caused a stir at the US Open, complaining to the chair umpire about a whiff of marijuana from the crowd during his second-round match

Birdsville Races 2022: What you need to know

The iconic Birdsville Races are quickly approaching, with thousands of spectators set to make the trip to regional Queensland.

Holdsworth announces Supercars retirement

Racing veteran Lee Holdsworth has announced he will retire from the Supercars championship at the end of the 2022 season.

Kyrgios defeats fellow countryman Kokkinakis in straight sets at US Open

Australian US Open contender Nick Kyrgios starts his campaign at Flushing Meadows with a tough first round encounter against friend and doubles partner Thanasi Kokkinakis on Tuesday (AEST).

NRL round 24: Likes and dislikes

The top four order was shuffled around this week, whilst the Raiders moved into the top eight in place of the struggling Broncos.

Tigers rue errors as wooden spoon reality sinks in

The Wests Tigers now face the likely prospect of receiving this year's wooden spoon after letting a late lead slip against the St George-Illawarra Dragons on Sunday afternoon.

Hess charged by judiciary for high shot

North Queensland Cowboys forward Coen Hess has been charged by the NRL judiciary following his high shot on South Sydney Rabbitohs centre Campbell Graham. 

Fifita to depart Sharks at end of 2022

Andrew Fifita has announced that Saturday's match against the Bulldogs will be his last home game for the Sharks.

NRL round 23: Likes and dislikes

This week saw the order of the top eight shuffled just two weeks out from the finals.

Ricciardo takes defiant stance amid F1 future speculation

Daniel Ricciardo believes he still deserves to remain in Formula 1 despite consistent reports that he will be replaced at McLaren next season. 

NSW and Queensland Darts Masters 2022 - What you need to know

The competitiveness and atmosphere of professional darts is coming to Wollongong and Townsville.

Barrett handed new role with Eels

Trent Barrett has secured a new job in the NRL, announced as an assistant coach for the Parramatta Eels.

Kerr headlines list of returning Matildas in latest squad

A number of key players will return to the Matildas fold ahead of Australia's two friendlies with Canada next month. 

Duel in the Pool 2022 - What you need to know

Australia and the United States will do battle in the pool (and at the beach) as part of the returning Duel in the Pool swimming event.

Ricciardo won't get 'another chance' in F1, claims Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher has had his say on the ongoing Daniel Ricciardo situation, stating that he does not believe the Australian has a future in Formula 1.

Knights boss addresses Ponga and Mann investigation

Newcastle Knights director of football Peter Parr has spoken regarding the recent pub bathroom incident involving star fullback Kalyn Ponga and utility Kurt Mann.

NRL round 22: Likes and dislikes

Two sides were held to nil, the Sharks kept flying and the Titans finally snapped their losing streak.

'A little bit ironic': Griffin dismisses last-minute controversy

St George-Illawarra Dragons coach Anthony Griffin has brushed aside any concerns regarding a potential last-minute penalty in his side's 24-22 defeat to the Canberra Raiders.

Confirmed: Ciraldo to become next Bulldogs coach

Cameron Ciraldo is set to become the newest head coach of the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

City2Surf 2022 - When is it, schedule, how to enter, how to watch in Australia

After a two-year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual City2Surf is back for 2022.

Fans to be welcomed onto Shark Park for Stapleton fundraiser

Fans will be welcomed onto the Shark Park field in September as part of a fundraising event for former Cronulla Sharks player Nathan Stapleton.

Socceroo bound for Bundesliga exit with La Liga and Serie A clubs circling

The Sporting News will be keeping track of the best player movement news relating to Australians and the A-Leagues.

Stuart cops fine and suspension following Salmon comments

Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has been issued with a breach notice after his comments directed towards Penrith Panthers player Jaeman Salmon.

NRL round 21: Likes and dislikes

A strong win saw the Roosters move into outright eighth, whilst all the top four teams recorded victories.

When is the women's hockey gold medal game?

The women's hockey final for this year's Commonwealth Games is rapidly approaching.

When is the men's hockey gold medal game?

We are less than one week away from the men's hockey final at this year's Commonwealth Games.

When is the women's high jump final?

Australia will have a strong medal chance in this year's women's high jump in Birmingham - but an injury has denied hopes of two medals in the event.

New sports at Commonwealth Games 2022

Five new and returning sports will be featured at this year's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Piastri in messy F1 contract saga

Australian motorsport young gun Oscar Piastri is currently involved in a dramatic Formula 1 contract stoush.

NRL round 20: Likes and dislikes

Round 20 of the 2022 NRL season has been run and won and the premiership picture got a little murkier.

NRL round 20 confirmed team lists

All the teams are in for round 20, with the Sea Eagles scrambling to fill their list while a number of coaches have stuck solid with the same 17 as last weekend.

Cleary takes early guilty plea, will miss five matches

Panthers co-captain Nathan Cleary has taken the early guilty plea for his dangerous throw on Dylan Brown and will now miss five matches.

Australia's swimmers get off to golden start in Birmingham

It was a dominant opening day in the pool for Australia, collecting 11 medals overnight (AEST) at the Commonwealth Games. 

Nofoaluma joins Storm for remainder of season

David Nofoaluma has joined the Melbourne Storm on loan as Craig Bellamy aims to bolster his injury-affected squad ahead of the finals.

Australia's Comm Games flag bearers announced

Australia’s flag-bearers for the 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony have been announced, with veteran squash player Rachael Grinham and hockey captain Eddie Ockenden given the honour.

Why are some Manly players refusing to wear a pride jersey?

The Manly Sea Eagles' release of a pride jersey has resulted in seven of the club's players opting to sit out for this week's game.

Aussie set to compete at Comm Games despite COVID-19 blow

Current javelin world champion Kelsey-Lee Barber has tested positive for COVID-19 one day out from the Commonwealth Games.

Waddell given ban for Fa'asuamaleaui eye gouge

Corey Waddell has been handed a five-match ban following his eye-gouging incident with Tino Fa’asuamaleaui.

Manly coach apologises for 'poor' handling of jersey launch

Manly Sea Eagles coach Des Hasler has apologised for his club's handling of the rollout of a one-off pride jersey. 

Kyrgios set to return to action, earns Cincinnati wildcard

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios will return to singles action this week for the first time since his Wimbledon final defeat.

Titans release former captain after vaping incident

Kevin Proctor has been released by the Gold Coast Titans effective immediately after posting a video of himself vaping during his side's loss to the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs on Sunday.

Aussie hurdler withdraws from Comm Games through injury

Australian Liz Clay has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming Commonwealth Games after fracturing her left foot at the World Athletics Championships.

Tamou proud of Tigers despite controversial finish to milestone game

A topsy-turvy match between the North Queensland Cowboys and Wests Tigers ended in controversy on Sunday afternoon, with the Cowboys winning 27-26. 

NRL round 19: Likes and dislikes

The Dragons kept their top eight hopes alive, whilst the Roosters piled on the points and the Storm fell to a new low.

Addo-Carr and Burton's partnership shines against Titans

It wasn't a defensive masterclass from the Bulldogs, but they were effective enough in attack to claim a 36-26 win over the Titans on Sunday afternoon.

Finucane charged following head clash with Crichton

Cronulla Sharks captain Dale Finucane has been charged by the NRL judiciary following a head clash with Penrith Panthers centre Stephen Crichton on Saturday. 

Key forward extends contract at Bulldogs

Raymond Faitala-Mariner has signed a contract extension with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and will now remain at the club until the end of 2025.

Aussie swimmer makes statement after being sent from camp

Australian swimmer Isaac Cooper has been sent home from a training camp in Chartres, France for disciplinary reasons related to the misuse of medication. 

Australian all-rounder sets remarkable average of 247

Tahlia McGrath has continued her pulsating form with the bat, smashing 70 runs off 45 balls for Australia in a T20 win over Ireland ahead of the Commonwealth Games.

Stuart signs extension with Raiders

Ricky Stuart has re-signed with the Canberra Raiders, keeping him in the nation's capital until the end of 2025.

'It’s been incredible': Naomi Osaka's coach announces split

Naomi Osaka and her coach Wim Fissette have split, with the news announced by Fissette on Instagram.

How to watch Manchester United's tour of Australia and Thailand

Manchester United are currently embarking on a pre-season tour, with Red Devils fans from Australia and Thailand able to watch their beloved team play in person.

Hull tests positive for COVID-19

Australian middle distance runner Jessica Hull has been forced to withdraw from the World Athletics Championships after testing positive for COVID-19. 

Patterson makes history with high jump gold

Eleanor Patterson has become the first Australian to win a high jump medal at the Athletics World Championships, claiming gold in Oregon with a career-best performance. 

NBL to hold historic Christmas clash

In a first for Australian professional sport, the Sydney Kings will host Melbourne United in the NBL's inaugural Christmas Day game.

How to watch Major League Baseball 2022 in Australia

Major League Baseball is back.

Sam Kerr makes history on FIFA 23 cover

Sam Kerr has become the first female footballer to appear on the cover of the global edition of the FIFA video game series.

Manchester United tour squad for Australia friendlies

Manchester United will return to Australia this month as part of their 2022 pre-season tour.

Crystal Palace tour squad for Australia pre-season friendlies

Crystal Palace will head to Australia for their first-ever pre-season tour Down Under later this month.

Victory vs. Man United: Time, broadcast, squads

Manchester United will play in Melbourne for the first time since 1999 when they face A-League Men outfit Melbourne Victory on Friday.

Leeds United tour squad for Australia pre-season friendlies

Leeds United will be returning to Australia in July, building on the success of their 2019 tour.

Former St Kilda captain announces retirement

Jarryn Geary has officially called time on his career in the AFL, effective immediately.

Fittler questions sin bin but accepts defeat to 'better team'

Blues coach Brad Fittler has questioned the sin-bin incident involving Matt Burton and Dane Gagai in Origin Game III but ultimately accepted they were outplayed by a determined Queensland outfit.

Origin Game 3: Blues player ratings

New South Wales fell to an inspired Queensland side 22-12 on Wednesday night.

State of Origin: What time is kick-off for Game 3?

What you need to know so you can time your Wednesday night pizza order to perfection.

Australian hopeful withdraws from Tour de France through injury

Ben O'Connor has withdrawn from the Tour de France with a glute injury after fighting through pain for a number of days.

'It's so hard to be consistent': Ricciardo earns points in Austria

It was a welcome return to the top 10 for Daniel Ricciardo at the Austrian Grand Prix, picking up points for the third time this season.

Why have the Maroons replaced their XXXX logo?

The red and yellow XXXX branding has become synonymous with the Queensland State of Origin team, but there is a notable change on the Maroons players' sleeves for Game II.

2022 Supercars Championship - What you need to know

The Supercars Championship has returned with the Gen 2 cars to race for the final time.

Read back: Successful Wimbledon for Aussies

Wimbledon is back for 2022 with the world's best tennis players to battle it out at the famous All England Club.

Aussies beaten in Wimbledon mixed doubles final

Australian duo Sam Stosur and Matthew Ebden have finished runners-up in the Wimbledon 2022 mixed doubles draw.

Everton to join Celtic in updated Sydney Super Cup

Everton will feature in this year's Sydney Super Cup, joining Scottish Premier League champions Celtic and A-League Men teams Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers. 

Ajla Tomljanović vs. Elena Rybakina preview

We've reached the pointy end of the Wimbledon ladies' singles draw, with Ajla Tomljanović and Elena Rybakina to face off in the quarterfinals. 

Tomljanović reaches Wimbledon quarters with comeback win

Ajla Tomljanović has reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a comeback win over Alizé Cornet.