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• Lockyer's hint on Hunt's future

  22-04-2025 15:08 via theage.com.au
  
  Darren Lockyer questions whether a switch could be ahead for Ben Hunt.
  
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• Collisions and penalties in Supercars chaos as pair split poles

  10-05-2025 03:54 via foxsports.com.au
  Chaos has reigned supreme in Mobile Qualifying at Symmons Plains Raceway, with Thomas Randle and Broc Feeney splitting the Saturday pole positions.
  
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• ‘Oh no! Oh yes’: Inside Wayne challenge and bench’s hilarious reaction to clutch Latrell

  10-05-2025 03:21 via foxsports.com.au
  The South Sydney bench let out a collective ‘oh no’ when Latrell Mitchell decided to launch a two-point field goal from near halfway, but there was no need to doubt someone when he’s the “best player in the comp”.
  
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• ‘Two weeks ago he’d be in the sin bin’: Tino levels rival prop in first minute... but avoids a charge

  10-05-2025 03:16 via foxsports.com.au
  Titans skipper Tino Fa’asuamaleaui has avoided the ire of the match review committee after being placed on report for a huge hit on Knights prop Leo Thompson on Friday night.
  
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• Welcome to Country snub costs Melbourne Storm major partner

  10-05-2025 03:11 via abc.net.au
  
  The Victorian Aboriginal Health Service severs ties with the Melbourne Storm after the NRL club's decision to cancel a Welcome to Country before its Anzac Day game.
  
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• Former Socceroos boss Graham Arnold named Iraq head coach

  10-05-2025 02:47 via theguardian.com
  61-year-old takes on first job since stepping down as Australia managerWins over South Korea and Jordan needed to seal 2026 World Cup spotFormer Socceroos boss Graham Arnold will seek to reach the finals of another World Cup after taking the reins as coach of Iraq.The 61-year-old Sydneysider, who guided his national team to the last 16 of the global showpiece in 2022, was named as the Iraqis’ head coach on Friday and will be thrown straight in to rescue their ailing World Cup quest. Contin
  
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• LIVE: Oliver returns for rising Demons as Hawks look to overcome crazy seven-year streak

  10-05-2025 02:05 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Hawthorn are out to put an end to a remarkable seven-year winless streak against a rising Melbourne outfit, who welcome back Clayton Oliver into their starting 22 this Saturday afternoon.
  
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• ‘Unjustified’: Legend urges Fifita to leave Titans as tensions boil over with feeder club in ugly saga

  10-05-2025 01:49 via foxsports.com.au
  
  A rugby league legend has urged a David Fifita to depart the Titans while Gold Coast powerbrokers are reportedly infighting with their own feeder club the Ipswich Jets.
  
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• We’ve been taught the opposite, but not all doping transgressions are equal

  10-05-2025 01:44 via smh.com.au
  
  Confusion and anger followed the secretive one-month ban served by Kagiso Rabada. But it is good example of the sort of pragmatism the global anti-doping effort has been crying out for.
  
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• Paralympic medallists looking to rebuild women's wheelchair basketball

  10-05-2025 01:42 via abc.net.au
  
  Women's wheelchair basketball is facing an uphill battle to qualify for the 2032 Paralympics, with concerns about a lack of grassroots opportunities and funding.
  
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• Why Warner brothers are revelling in AFL ‘anonymity’ in Sydney

  10-05-2025 01:30 via smh.com.au
  
  Perth will always be home for Chad and Corey Warner, but living and working in Sydney gives them a level of freedom that isn’t possible in WA.
  
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• Football Australia to post record $8.5m loss after boss suddenly quits ahead of critical period

  10-05-2025 01:29 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Football Australia CEO James Johnson has surprisingly resigned, leaving the sport without its top figure at a critical period.
  
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• Wallabies stars issue plea for maligned prop to take on Lions

  10-05-2025 01:26 via smh.com.au
  
  Two Wallabies have come to an under-siege star’s defence, with one declaring: “If there’s any chance we have of winning a Lions series ... he has to be involved.”
  
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• ‘Real concerns for their safety’: Terrifying reality for Aussie driver Jack Doohan before F1 axing

  10-05-2025 01:13 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Jack Doohan was reportedly dealing with such serious threats to his safety that he had deployed a 24-hour security team at the Miami Grand Prix.
  
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• ‘Reminds me of home’: Rising star shines in brutal test as SIX Aussies hunt LPGA title

  10-05-2025 01:05 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia’s Steph Kyriacou is one shot off the lead at the halfway mark of the LPGA Tour’s Mizuho Americas Open in New Jersey.
  
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• Former Dog’s shock NRL lifeline; rugby star’s league return on the cards: Transfer Whispers

  10-05-2025 00:39 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Former Bulldogs and Raiders enforcer Ryan Sutton has been handed an NRL lifeline by the Titans, signing to join Des Hasler’s squad.
  
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• How Armando found a new way to climb after frostbite took his fingers

  10-05-2025 00:16 via abc.net.au
  
  After a disaster in the Nepalese Himalayas, Armando Corvini thought he might never walk again. But he's proving age and a disability cannot stop him.
  
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• 'A love story': Meet the 85yo rock climbing instructor with no fingers or toes

  10-05-2025 00:16 via abc.net.au
  
  After a disaster in the Nepalese Himalayas, Armando Corvini thought he might never walk again. But he's proving age and a disability cannot stop him.
  
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• ‘Just the start’: Meet the ‘future of Aussie fighting’ Jack Della Maddalena tipped for $15m fight empire

  10-05-2025 00:15 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Around this time last year, Jack Della Maddalena remembers being stood, dressed up, and smiling, alongside the West Australian premier when suddenly, and shockingly … well, he noticed a less than pleasant smell.
  
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• Heavy rain lashes ‘pretty miserable’ PGA tune-up as Rory reignites major golf ball debate

  09-05-2025 23:47 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Keith Mitchell clung to a one-stroke lead after Friday’s rainy second round of the PGA Tour Truist Championship with Shane Lowry making a charge and Rory McIlroy five adrift.
  
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• ‘Decide which way we go’: Madge’s telling Mam admission after star’s untimely injury

  09-05-2025 23:40 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Broncos coach Michael Maguire has refused to guarantee Ezra Mam a spot in the halves next week after veteran five-eighth Ben Hunt limped off with a hamstring injury to put his State of Origin campaign in doubt.
  
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• Slot confident Liverpool will make ‘new stars’ after Alexander-Arnold’s exit

  09-05-2025 23:30 via theguardian.com
  
  Slot talks up Conor Bradley in relation to PSG’s Hakimi‘We are going to miss a very good human being’Arne Slot has insisted Liverpool will “generate new stars” when Trent Alexander-Arnold leaves and compared the right-back’s potential successor, Conor Bradley, to Paris Saint-Germain’s Achraf Hakimi.Slot admits Alexander-Arnold’s decision to leave as a free agent this summer has come as a major disappointment. But he urged fans to focus their energi
  
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• Pep Guardiola reveals emotional demands of his ‘most difficult’ season

  09-05-2025 23:30 via theguardian.com
  Manchester City manager admits standards dropped‘If you don’t win … you cannot be here next time’Pep Guardiola has described this season as the “most difficult” of his 17-year managerial career. Manchester City sit third with three Premier League matches remaining and play in the FA Cup final next Saturday but have struggled to match the form that brought them four Premier League titles in a row, at one point winning one game in 13.Victory at the bottom club,
  
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• Coventry City 1-2 Sunderland: Championship playoff semi-final, first leg – as it happened

  09-05-2025 23:17 via theguardian.com
  
  Wilson Isidor and Eliezer Mayenda helped the Black Cats gain a 2-1 advantage over the Sky Blues in the first leg of the Championship playoff semi-finalAnd another one – Peter with some rhyming words before kick-off:Sunderland have a manager named Le Bris and a player called Le Fee? Shall I open a Pinot Gris? Pair it with a Brie? Bon appétit!Smug Leeds fan here, re-living the 24 play-offs we had to go through and still lost. Seems to me this is a foregone conclusion. The Black Cats a
  
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• Draper shows top-five class to see off Darderi after Raducanu deals with late surprise

  09-05-2025 23:08 via theguardian.com
  Jack Draper wins 6-1, 6-4 in Italian Open second roundEmma Raducanu sees off late replacement Jil TeichmannOne of the most important attributes for a top tennis player to have is a bad memory. In such an intense sport where another significant event is always around the corner, being consistent means not dwelling on successes or failures, always focusing on the next task.Five days after finishing as runner-up at the Madrid Open, this was the challenge before Jack Draper in Rome. He handled his o
  
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• Mayenda punishes huge Coventry error to put Sunderland on top in playoff

  09-05-2025 23:02 via theguardian.com
  Who ever believed the form book counted for much in the playoffs anyway? No team has ever entered the English playoffs in worse form than Sunderland, after their five successive defeats, but goals from Wilson Isidor, his first in 14 games, and Eliezer Mayenda, after a disastrous back-pass from Milan van Ewijk, enabled Sunderland to earn their first victory over Coventry since 2007 and become favourites to reach the Wembley final against either Sheffield United or Bristol City on 24 May.Jack Rudo
  
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• Eliezer Mayenda gives Sunderland advantage over Coventry in playoff

  09-05-2025 23:02 via theguardian.com
  Who ever believed in the form book for the playoffs anyway? No team has ever entered the English playoffs in worse form than Sunderland, after their five successive defeats, but Wilson Isidor’s first goal in 14 games and Eliezer Mayenda’s late capital enabled Regis Le Bris’s team to earn their first victory over Coventry City since 2007 and become favourites to reach the EFL Championship playoff final on 24 May.Jack Rudoni, who grew up a Chelsea fan, Frank Lampard his hero, had
  
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• Ukrainian praises Kasatkina's courage in stepping away from Russia

  09-05-2025 23:00 via abc.net.au
  
  After years of refusing to acknowledge Russian players after matches, Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk shakes the hand of Daria Kasatkina after her defection to Australia.
  
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• ‘It helped us’: How Saints’ tactics backfired... and were a blessing in disguise for injury-hit Carlton

  09-05-2025 22:50 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Carlton coach Michael Voss intimated that the ultra-defensive tactics that St Kilda employed in the third quarter on Friday night at the MCG were a blessing in disguise for the Blues.
  
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• How Saints’ tactic was a blessing in disguise for injury-hit Carlton

  09-05-2025 22:50 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Carlton coach Michael Voss intimated that the ultra-defensive tactics that St Kilda employed in the third quarter on Friday night at the MCG were a blessing in disguise for the Blues.
  
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