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• 'We feel secure in our masculinity' — Australian men's Fast5 captain hits back at homophobic comments

  12-11-2024 08:14 via abc.net.au
  
  Despite a terrific year where they've won two international titles, the Australian men's netball team has made headlines for their dance moves rather than their playing achievements. After a video of them copying Deadpool's NSYNC Bye Bye Bye routine went viral and copped backlash.
  
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• Socceroos ready for any Saudi approach in pivotal World Cup qualifier

  14-11-2024 00:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia hosts Saudia Arabia in Melbourne with a chance to move into outright second of their group.
  
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• Wales coach 'in big trouble'

  14-11-2024 00:27 via smh.com.au
  
  Wales coach Warren Gatland is under pressure to keep his job and Stan Sport's Tim Horan says their clash against the Wallabies will be crucial.
  
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• $10k bid to box a gorilla — and the bite felt around the world: Tyson’s wildest moments 1-30

  14-11-2024 00:02 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Baddest Man of the Planet is back.
  
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• ‘Next logical step’: World Surf League to expand women’s elite field

  14-11-2024 00:01 via theguardian.com
  Roster to be increased from 18 to 24 female athletes in 2026Move hailed but number still well short of men’s 36 competitorsThe World Surf League is taking another step towards gender parity by increasing the size of the women’s Championship Tour field for 2026. In a move welcomed by Australian veteran Sally Fitzgibbons, the roster will increase from 18 surfers to 24 for each event.Under the new format, that will include the top 14 surfers from the CT, the top seven qualifiers from th
  
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• ‘Superfights only’: UFC legend reveals plan for stunning title sacrifice

  13-11-2024 23:39 via foxsports.com.au
  
  UFC superstar Jon Jones has sensationally declared he will vacate the heavyweight title with a win at Madison Square Garden this Sunday, saying he wants to instead “cherrypick” entertaining superfights – which could include a boxing crossover, Francis Ngannou showdown, even a hyped bout with Alex Pereira.
  
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• Anthony Gordon heeds England’s call as no-shows undermine Lee Carsley | David Hytner

  13-11-2024 23:30 via theguardian.com
  Newcastle winger says turning up for national team was never in doubt for him despite an injury before the campAccording to Anthony Gordon, there was “no chance” he would miss out on the England squad because of injury, which has seemingly cast him as part of the minority. In the countdown to Thursday night’s potentially decisive Nations League tie against Greece in Athens – and the Wembley meeting with Republic of Ireland three days later – the interim manager, Lee
  
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• ‘Don’t panic ... you’ll die’: Superstar Giant recalls near-fatal holiday catastrophe

  13-11-2024 23:23 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Toby Greene has recounted a harrowing tale of his near-death experience in Bali this off-season, that left a local genuinely stunned he survived.
  
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• Celtic 1-2 Chelsea: Women’s Champions League – as it happened

  13-11-2024 23:16 via theguardian.com
  
  Ashley Lawrence scores winner as Chelsea squeak past an impressive CelticHere we go then. Some huddles delaying kick-off slightly but we are underway now.There looks to be a good crowd at Celtic Park with a light show to boot before kick-off. Continue reading...
  
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• Lizelle Lee makes more history with back-to-back WBBL tons

  13-11-2024 23:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Coming off the biggest score in WBBL history, Lizelle Lee becomes the first player in the tournament's history to score successive tons with a blistering turn against Adelaide.
  
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• Celtic 1-2 Chelsea: Women’s Champions League – live reaction

  13-11-2024 23:12 via theguardian.com
  
  Group B match at Celtic Park, kick-off 8pm GMTLive scoreboard – Wednesday’s latest | Email SarahHere we go then. Some huddles delaying kick-off slightly but we are underway now.There looks to be a good crowd at Celtic Park with a light show to boot before kick-off. Continue reading...
  
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• Maika Hamano and Ashley Lawrence fire Chelsea to comeback win at Celtic

  13-11-2024 23:02 via theguardian.com
  Chelsea’s aspiration of claiming this season’s Women’s Champions League was hardly in danger as Murphy Agnew handed Celtic a shock lead. It was simply that the potential for an embarrassing evening for one of the luminaries of the Super League became a live one. Briefly, as it transpired.Chelsea departed Glasgow’s east end with reputation intact, despite a stoppage time red card for Agnes Beever-Jones. Agnew’s goal, Celtic’s first in the Champions League prope
  
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• Hamano and Lawrence fire Chelsea to comeback WCL win at Celtic

  13-11-2024 23:02 via theguardian.com
  
  Chelsea’s aspiration of claiming this season’s Women’s Champions League was hardly in danger as Murphy Agnew handed Celtic a shock lead. It was simply that the potential for an embarrassing evening for one of the luminaries of the Super League became a live one. Briefly, as it transpired.Chelsea departed Glasgow’s east end with reputation intact, despite a stoppage time red card for Agnes Beever-Jones. Agnew’s goal, Celtic’s first in the Champions League prope
  
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• ‘Do you really want to play this game?’ Smith whacks Tigers over ‘slap in the face’ to Benji

  13-11-2024 22:39 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Brandon Smith and Greg Alexander have called out the Wests Tigers after five players were hit with breach notices for failing to meet the club’s strict fitness guidelines upon their return to pre-season training.
  
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• Caitlin Clark draws a massive crowd to golf pro-am, then smacks a ball into them

  13-11-2024 22:21 via abc.net.au
  
  She is a sharp-shooter on the basketball court, but Caitlin Clark's radar was slightly off as she played The Annika pro-am alongside golf superstars Nelly Korda and Annika Sorenstam.
  
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• UFC 309: Jon Jones vs Stipe Miocic, heavyweight fight, latest news, updates, preview, predictions, Daniel Cormier verdict

  13-11-2024 22:19 via foxsports.com.au
  
  UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier says Stipe Miocic is easily the biggest puncher in Sunday’s blockbuster heavyweight title fight – and has suggested the challenger’s bulked up 113kg frame could give Jon Jones “problems”.
  
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• ‘Best week of my life’: Top draft prospect opens up on draft pressures and his meeting with Crippa

  13-11-2024 22:19 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Josh Smillie is the sort of player you’d love to have at your football club.
  
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• How ‘absolutely devastating’ snub sparked MotoGP title run... and why it will ‘sting’ rivals

  13-11-2024 22:11 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Jorge Martin being overlooked by Ducati to partner reigning world champion Francesco Bagnaia at its factory team twice in the past two years has fuelled his charge to being on the precipice of winning the world title this weekend, says MotoGP TV commentator Matt Birt.
  
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• Weather set to twist title battle; veteran prepares for ‘emotional’ last dance: Adelaide 500 burning questions

  13-11-2024 22:00 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Championships are forged in the heat of battle, but title contenders Will Brown and Broc Feeney will also have to contend with the heat of an early Adelaide summer if they’re to achieve Supercars glory this weekend.
  
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• NBL 2024: Damon Lowery’s likes and dislikes from Round 8, Chris Goulding scores 46 points for Melbourne United, highlights

  13-11-2024 22:00 via foxsports.com.au
  
  NBL champion Damon Lowery will be writing for Fox Sports Australia during this season — here’s his recap of Round 8!
  
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• Homes of Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce burglarized

  13-11-2024 22:00 via theguardian.com
  
  Chiefs stars’ homes broken into last month, police sayBreak-ins happened around team’s win over SaintsThe homes of Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce were broken into within days of each other last month, law enforcement reports show.“Obviously it’s frustrating, disappointing,” Mahomes said before practice on Wednesday. Continue reading...
  
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• The forgotten great behind stunning cricket boilover... and the Aussie snub that fuelled him

  13-11-2024 21:55 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia’s undoing in the recent ODI series against Pakistan was masterminded by two of their own who were not even supposed to be there.
  
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• ‘Not what it’s about’: $8m money grab splits Ryder Cup in two as US shreds 98-year tradition

  13-11-2024 21:54 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Nearly a century of tradition is set to be flushed down the toilet with the US Ryder Cup team to be paid for the first time ever at next year’s tournament at Bethpage Black in New York.
  
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• ‘Take responsibility’: Broncos star breaks silence over drug driving charge as potential ban revealed

  13-11-2024 21:51 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Ezra Mam has broken his silence after being issued a court notice with police to allege the Broncos star failed a secondary drug test following a car accident in Brisbane last month.
  
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• Thaiday reacts to Mam charges

  13-11-2024 21:33 via smh.com.au
  
  Broncos great Sam Thaiday says he hopes Ezra Mam can bounce back after being hit with serious charges stemming from a car crash.
  
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• How unlikely great masterminded Aussie cricket boilover... and why he wasn’t even meant to be there

  13-11-2024 21:33 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia’s undoing in the recent ODI series against Pakistan was masterminded by two of their own who were not even supposed to be there.
  
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• ‘Take responsibility’: Mam breaks silence over court notice for second failed drug test

  13-11-2024 21:30 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Ezra Mam has broken his silence after being issued a court notice with police to allege the Broncos star failed a secondary drug test following a car accident in Brisbane last month.
  
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• ‘We were about to tell him’: Phillip Hughes secret Darren Lehmann held for 10 years revealed

  13-11-2024 21:28 via foxsports.com.au
  
  As Australian cricket prepares to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Phillip Hughes’ death, former coach Darren Lehmann has revealed the young batter had secretly won an Australian Test recall at a selectors’ meeting held before he was felled at the SCG in the tragic incident that took his life.
  
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• ‘Bada**’ Alcaraz detail causes stir as young gun roars back to life in crucial comeback

  13-11-2024 21:16 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Carlos Alcaraz opened his account at the ATP Finals on Wednesday with an entertaining 6-3, 7-6 (10/8) win over Andrey Rublev which boosted his hopes of reaching the semi-finals.
  
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• Where Will Brown and Broc Feeney need to finish in the Adelaide 500 to become Supercars champion

  13-11-2024 21:02 via abc.net.au
  
  The final round of the Supercars season pits teammates against each other in a title showdown.  
  
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