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• Victor Osimhen leads Galatasaray to action-packed victory as Spurs see red

  07-11-2024 20:55 via theguardian.com
  This was the kind of breathless, wild encounter in which both Galatasaray and Tottenham deal routinely and the only surprise was a goal tally that did no justice to a game whose openness beggared belief. In truth Spurs should have been blown to smithereens by hosts who had no idea how to apply the handbrake and had unloaded 28 shots by the end. A stunner from Yunus Akgun and two goals from Victor Osimhen, who had countless other chances, completed their tally by half-time but somehow Ange Postec
  
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• Pakistan to chase 164 for victory over Australia: second men’s one-day international – live

  08-11-2024 07:58 via theguardian.com
  Updates from the 50-over match at Adelaide OvalAny thoughts? Email or tweet @martinpeganThe Pakistan left-armer stops the attacking Australia opener in his tracks, bowling around the wicket and shaping the ball back into Fraser-McGurk. The ball pitched around leg stump and then straightened up as Fraser-McGurk played around it.2nd over: Australia 20-0 (Short 7, Fraser-McGurk 13) Fraser-McGurk lets fly with a trio of near-perfect shots through the off side for three boundaries. The first is a cut
  
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• Belclare a Hot chance to chase western riches

  08-11-2024 07:58 via smh.com.au
  
  Victory in the Hot Danish Stakes could see Belclare join star stablemate Overpass on a plane for the Perth summer carnival.
  
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• Three big guns that will win on Champions day: Flemington’s best bets

  08-11-2024 07:42 via theage.com.au
  
  It is the fourth and final day of Melbourne Cup week, and three of the best horses in the country are expected to come up trumps in the three group 1s.
  
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• Des Hasler settles legal stoush with Sea Eagles

  08-11-2024 06:56 via abc.net.au
  
  The Manly Sea Eagles and former coach Des Hasler have avoided a bitter courtroom showdown, after agreeing to settle a messy contract dispute at the 11th hour.
  
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• Lamar Jackson leads Ravens back as Baltimore hold off Bengals in 35-34 thriller

  08-11-2024 06:50 via theguardian.com
  
  Jackson shines as Ravens beat Bengals 35-24Baltimore rally from 21-7 third-quarter deficitLamar Jackson threw for three fourth-quarter touchdowns, and the Baltimore Ravens stopped Cincinnati on a two-point conversion with 38 seconds remaining to hold off the Bengals 35-34 on Thursday night.The Ravens (7-3) rallied from a 21-7 third-quarter deficit, overcoming a huge game from Cincinnati receiver Ja’Marr Chase. He finished with 11 catches for 264 yards and three touchdowns, including a five
  
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• After years as Test football's quiet success story, Papua New Guinea are ready to make some noise

  08-11-2024 06:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Papua New Guinea might lack the stars of Tonga and Samoa but their own rise in Test football is no less impressive as they prepare for the game of a lifetime against New Zealand.
  
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• Squash champion Hunt achieves Legend status in the Sport Australia Hall of Fame

  08-11-2024 05:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Geoff Hunt was a dominant force in squash, but believes his efforts off the court might have made the biggest impact on the Olympics-bound sport.
  
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• Squash champion Hunt acheives Legend status in the Sport Australia Hall of Fame

  08-11-2024 05:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Geoff Hunt was a dominant force in squash, but believes his efforts off the court might have made the biggest impact on the Olympics-bound sport.
  
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• He met Wayne Bennett in his school uniform. Now he might bring down the Kangaroos

  08-11-2024 05:40 via smh.com.au
  
  The hype is growing around 20-year-old Tongan star Isaiya Katoa. And with every learning curve, a character well-equipped to handle the pressure emerges.
  
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• Clint Gutherson is over the line. This is who the Dragons will chase next

  08-11-2024 05:17 via smh.com.au
  
  St George Illawarra secured the signature of the former Parramatta captain on Friday. Coach Shane Flanagan will now turn his attention to finding a new halfback.
  
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• ODI live: Pakistan needing 164 to win Adelaide Oval clash after Australia's nightmare day with the bat

  08-11-2024 04:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Pakistan's bowlers were dominant, led by Haris Rauf's five-wicket haul, as no Australian batter managed more than 35 in the second one day international in Adelaide.
  
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• ODI live: Australia and Pakistan face off in the second match at the Adelaide Oval

  08-11-2024 04:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia won a nail-biter at the MCG and can secure the ODI series with victory in Adelaide, beginning at 2:30pm AEDT. Follow live text updates and check out the stats in our ScoreCentre.
  
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• 'A difficult and stressful time': Demons reach settlement with ex-president Glen Bartlett, says no basis to 'false' Goodwin drug use allegations

  08-11-2024 04:07 via abc.net.au
  
  A three-year dispute between the Melbourne Football Club and its former president Glen Bartlett has finally been put to bed as the club looks to rebuild from a horror year on and off the field.
  
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• Australia v Pakistan ODI, LIVE updates: Australia out to wrap up series victory in Adelaide

  08-11-2024 04:04 via smh.com.au
  
  After captain Pat Cummins’ heroics with bat and ball at the MCG, the Australian ODI side move to Adelaide to take on Pakistan.
  
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• Australia v Pakistan: second men’s one-day international – live

  08-11-2024 03:52 via theguardian.com
  
  Updates from the 50-over match at Adelaide OvalPlay starts at 2:00pm in Adelaide/2:30pm AEDTAny thoughts? Email or tweet @martinpeganAustralia were racing towards their 204-run target in the first ODI and only needed another 71 with eight wickets and more than 34 overs up their sleeve when Pakistan quick Haris Rauf dismissed Steve Smith for 44. The wheels quickly fell off the Australia innings from there, at least until Pat Cummins took command with the willow in his first ODI since lifting the
  
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• Champions Stakes Day Preview

  08-11-2024 03:48 via smh.com.au
  
  Join Ally Mosely and Ben Way as they preview the final day of theMelbourne Cup Carnival ending in 3 Group Ones to round out a huge week.
  
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• Keaney was ignored in multiple drafts, but the expansion of the AFLW unearthed her talent

  08-11-2024 03:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Despite the common argument in AFLW that expansion spread talent too thinly, it also unearthed players like Bess Keaney.
  
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• Demons, AFL settle with Glen Bartlett, apologise to Simon Goodwin

  08-11-2024 03:20 via theage.com.au
  
  Melbourne Football Club has settled a long-running legal saga with their former president, and exonerated the premiership-winning coach over false allegations of illicit drug use.
  
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• UFC star recalls 'easy' multi

  08-11-2024 02:52 via smh.com.au
  
  UFC star Jack Jenkins has recalled the time he took the bookmakers to town with a horse racing multi.
  
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• Jockey's praise for NRL legend

  08-11-2024 02:52 via smh.com.au
  
  Champion jockey James McDonald has opened up on Billy Slater's addition to the Melbourne Cup Carnival.
  
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• Clint Gutherson is a done deal. Now the Dragons need Lachie Ilias

  08-11-2024 02:51 via smh.com.au
  
  Clint Gutherson has signed a three-year deal at the Dragons, and fellow new recruit Damien Cook wants the Red V to chase another player.
  
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• India's ageing stars return to the scene of their greatest triumph facing more questions than ever. Is this their last dance?

  08-11-2024 02:35 via abc.net.au
  
  After seeing a decade-long home winning streak come to an end against New Zealand, India's star-studded line-up returns to Australia nursing significant wounds as they attempt a hat-trick of series wins Down Under.
  
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• Suaalii's exclusive interview on Wallabies 'dream'

  08-11-2024 02:22 via smh.com.au
  
  Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii's exclusive interview on his Wallabies 'dream' ahead of his debut against England.
  
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• Socceroos drop Irankunda, call up Grant and Caceres for World Cup qualifiers

  08-11-2024 02:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Socceroos young gun Nestory Irankunda has been dropped, while Sydney FC right-back Rhyan Grant has been handed an unexpected international career lifeline in Tony Popovic's squad for two crunch World Cup qualifiers.
  
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• ‘Australians are born for this game’: the rise of the new Olympic sport of flag football | Kate Allman

  08-11-2024 02:00 via theguardian.com
  The non-contact version of gridiron has the financial might of the NFL behind it and has already piqued the interest of some NRL and AFL playersIt’s the high-octane sport that will make its Olympic debut in Los Angeles in 2028. It’s played by 20 million people in more than 100 countries and is being propelled by the global marketing muscle of the multi-billion-dollar NFL. Flag football is taking off across the world, but most Australians might not have heard about it.“I think i
  
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• Nestory Irankunda dropped for Socceroos’ crunch World Cup qualifiers

  08-11-2024 01:53 via theguardian.com
  
  Young gun overlooked for Saudi Arabia and Bahrain clashesSydney FC pair Rhyan Grant and Anthony Caceres called upSocceroos young gun Nestory Irankunda has been dropped while Sydney FC right-back Rhyan Grant has been handed an unexpected international career lifeline in Tony Popovic’s squad for two crunch World Cup qualifiers.As expected, Popovic stuck with a large chunk of the squad that beat China 3-1 in Adelaide and drew 1-1 with Japan in Saitama – but there were some surprises ami
  
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• How three great batsmen can rediscover the glory of their youth

  08-11-2024 01:45 via smh.com.au
  
  Having dominated the game in their prime, Steve Smith, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma now face the unique challenges that come with age in a young man’s sport.
  
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• ‘I knew I was gifted’: Suaalii’s journey from raffles to riches - and an Australian jersey

  08-11-2024 01:40 via theage.com.au
  
  He went from insanely talented kid to cross-code headline machine in the blink of an eye. But the Wallabies’ million dollar man says he can handle the pressure.
  
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• ‘You have to respect the shirt’: Socceroos in selection stand-off with young star

  08-11-2024 01:30 via smh.com.au
  
  Coach Tony Popovic says Alex Robertson, who is attracting interest from English Premier League clubs, has chosen to “not make himself available” to play for Australia.
  
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