Tim Watson calls for Essendon to stop the infighting as the decision to appoint Mark McVeigh as its new coach splits the fan base.

Port Adelaide has grappled with a turbulent year, navigating the 2026 season with a newly-appointed coach and the poorly-kept secret that one of its key talents would seek a trade.

England fast bowler Brydon Carse has been dropped from the squad for the second Test against Pakistan following an investigation into an incident at a club in Derby.

Kyra Cooney-Cross is warmly welcomed back onto the field by Arsenal fans after missing the end of last season due to her mother's illness.

Star Port Adelaide midfielder Zak Butters says he has made the decision to return to Victoria, and has requested to leave the Power via free agency.

AFL boss Andrew Dillon will front the press over the league's handling of the Sydney Swans scandal in Melbourne.

The PNG Chiefs confirm Joey Manu will join them, ending the former Roosters star's dream of playing for the All Blacks.

Australia is blessed with a battery of potent fast bowlers while the batters continue to crumble. But a day of reckoning is coming.

The women's team receive an outpouring of support including a record crowd as 16,672 fans filled the stands to watch them play.

Sydney Swans fans react to an emotional week, where a scandal continues to engulf the club, as they prepare to watch a historic double-header at the SCG.

Cam Green is looking to combine with Australia's lower order as day two begins in Mackay, after a frenetic 18-wicket opening day against Bangladesh. Follow live.

After losing his sight, James Griffiths has found a new purpose through vision-impaired archery, using touch, sound and determination to chase a place on the world stage.

A robot has beaten the 100 metres human world record held by Jamaican sprinting great Usain Bolt at this year's World Humanoid Robot Games.

Two lethal left arm quicks combine for 12 wickets, Australia comes close to snaring the rarest of dismissals, and a Harrup Park specialist fails on his return. Here are the quick hits from day one of the second Test.

Carlton and the Dockers kick off a big Saturday of football, with all four games having an impact on the shape of the top 10. Follow live.

Mackay's Harrup Park becomes the 12th Australian venue to host a Test match, with Australia desperate for an improved performance in the second and final Test against Bangladesh. Follow live.

If Adelaide beats GWS on Saturday night, it could still face the precarious possibility of being both the first minor premier in the AFL to exit in straight sets and the first ever side to lose a wildcard final.

As Tadej Pogačar continues to mop up cycling's biggest accolades and most controversial record, one former doper believes he has found the answer to his success: he is just a "freak".

With the battle for third spot coming down to percentage, Brisbane Lions will have to put their foot down against Collingwood to get a big break over rivals Hawthorn. Follow live.

Sydney Swans AFLW coach Colin O'Riordan and captain Lucy McEvoy are speaking to the media amid a scandal related to the men's team which has dominated headlines.

Oscar Piastri's "disappointing" end to the Dutch Grand Prix leaves the Australian and his McLaren team searching for answers, while his teammate has roared back into the Formula 1 title picture.

A torrential hailstorm in the French Pyrenees forced the abandonment of the third stage of the Vuelta a España on Monday.

Joey Manu has revealed how a conversation with Papua New Guinea's prime minister helped convince him to return to the NRL and join the Chiefs in 2028.

England bowler Brydon Carse is being investigated over a video appearing to show him being led away from a nightclub in handcuffs by police.

A former NBA player who says he now identifies as a woman is ejected from a WNBA game after an explosive confrontation with players.

Yomif Kejelcha reclaims the men's half-marathon world record with a sizzling time of 56 minutes, 51 seconds in Buenos Aires.

Jess Hull, Rose Davies and Eleanor Patterson all claim medals at the Diamond League meet in Poland.

Oscar Piastri will start tonight's Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix from fourth on the grid, with his McLaren teammate Lando Norris on pole. Follow live.

Runners who finish the Sydney Marathon will receive a medal featuring a football stadium in Germany instead of Moore Park due to an "unfortunate error".

Bristol City's Dom Ballard scores a goal that's left many fans saying the Puskás Award may already be over for the season.

Cycling superstar Tadej Pogačar claims the Spanish Vuelta's red jersey for the first time as he looks to make history.

Oscar Piastri will start the Dutch Grand Prix from fourth, while teammate Lando Norris claimed pole position after qualifying overnight.

Former world boxing champion Zolani "Last Born" Tete has been shot dead outside his home in South Africa's Eastern Cape province.

Scott Pendlebury's glittering Collingwood career could be over after the AFL/VFL games record holder suffered a hamstring injury.

Australia will play its historic 100th women's rugby union Test, facing New Zealand in Auckland.

Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan describes the Sydney Swans scandal as a "head-scratcher", with the two teams likely to meet in the AFL qualifying final.

Jannik Sinner announces he will miss the US Open due to an ongoing knee concern.

As the Wallaroos prepare for their 100th Test, past and present players reflect on the journey and challenges to reaching this milestone.

Retiring Josh Papali'i plays what is almost certainly his final game at Canberra Stadium as the Raiders host the struggling Broncos. Follow live.

Penrith could be without five-eighth Jack Cogger for the first week of the NRL finals after he was suspended for a high shot.

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been convicted of sexually abusing two primary school children in Scotland in the 1990s and early 2000s.

A childhood accident could so easily have cost surf lifesaver Tiarnee Massie her life. But now the 28-year-old heads into this year's Iron Series as the number one seed.

Essendon has named Mark McVeigh as senior coach one day after a 10-point loss and worst season in club history.

Brisbane Broncos captain Adam Reynolds is unable to get up for one last game at Lang Park, ending his glittering NRL career.

A former NBA player who says he now identifies as a woman is ejected from a WNBA game after an explosive confrontation with players.

A 'very disappointed' James Hird sends his congratulations to former teammate Mark McVeigh, as the Bombers prepare to unveil their new coach.

The AFL has confirmed the times for both wildcard round matches next weekend.

Mitchell Starc delivers once more but it's another left-arm seamer who delivers the ball of the series, as Test cricket is blessed with its 29th two-day match. Here are the quick hits from day two of the second Test between Australia and Bangladesh.

Cronulla has lost two weeks in a row but is still in the top four hunt when it travels to the Gold Coast on Sunday. Follow live.

Sydney's AFLW team takes the field in the first game of a double-header, with some fans threatening to walk out on the following men's game. Follow live.

Eighteen-year-old Socceroos defender Lucas Herrington makes the perfect start to his EPL career with victory over Manchester United.

The early social media phenomenon around Aziz Shavershian may seem like a precursor to some of the uglier corners of the internet, but the late bodybuilder's brother says they preach a different message.

Barry Jansen mortgaged his house to help build a cricket arena in the Queensland city of Mackay. Forty years later his club is hosting its first international Test match.

Newcastle will be looking to keep their top four hopes alive when they face Manly in the Hunter on Old Boys Day. Follow live.

A lawyer representing a third woman involved in the Sydney Swans sexual assault scandal says a potential civil lawsuit is being looked at.

Argentina's Leandro Paredes is banned from playing for his country for 10 games after striking Spanish opponents after the final whistle in the World Cup final.

George Russell jokes about feeling lighter now he's no longer carrying around an engagement ring as he claimed pole for the Dutch sprint race.

The Swans scandal is creating a greater conversation around the AFL's handling of allegations of violence against women and its lack of a "no-fault stand-down" policy.

Australia have resisted the temptation to play four specialist fast bowlers against Bangladesh in the second Test in Mackay, as captain Pat Cummins confirmed Matt Renshaw would open the batting.

Two women at the centre of the Sydney Swans scandal are suffering "severe trauma" but are receiving support, their lawyer says.