Shock Ilias snub to kickstart five-club feeding frenzy
The halfback market is typically barren, but suddenly an NRL-quality playmaker is available and it could spark a bidding frenzy.
Rabbitohs poised to axe coach as replacement tapped
South Sydney is expected to sack Jason Demetriou on Tuesday afternoon, with an interim coach to be appointed after a board meeting.
Dad's 'scapegoat' claim as AFL ripped for 'doing nothing'
Provisionally banned Demon Joel Smith is being made a "scapegoat" by the AFL to cover up drug use in the league, says his father Shaun.
Geyer urges Blues to 'put a line through' Latrell
The uncertainty over the Rabbitohs star has led one former NSW star to urge new coach Michael Maguire to leave him out.
Gutherson out as Eels confirm horror injury blow
Parramatta's horror run with injuries has continued, with Clint Gutherson set to miss a month of footy after knee surgery.
Wallaroos' massive reward for champion Tahs
Nearly half of the Wallaroos squad to play Canada, the USA, and New Zealand is made up of Waratahs players.
Rival's bizarre request after Nadal thrashing
After taking more than three hours of Rafael Nadal's time on court, Pedro Cachin wanted one more thing from the Spaniard.
Team boss' big Ricciardo call amid 'difficult' return
Daniel Ricciardo's RB team boss has emphatically backed the Aussie to re-find his form after a tough start to the 2024 F1 season.
Bike ride costs IndyCar up-and-comer big career shot
McLaren has dropped one of its drivers before they've even cut a lap this season due to the prolonged recovery from a mountain bike crash.
'Broken trust': Athletes protest China doping case
Athlete groups have called for a 'truly independent' probe of the case that led to 23 Chinese swimmers not being sanctioned for doping.
Medvedev cites 'illuminati' in bizarre umpire rant
Daniil Medvedev defeated Sebastian Korda, but it was his chat with the umpire during a change of ends that caught the attention of most.
'Our game is so stupid': Gould tears into rule changes
Round eight was full of controversial moments in the NRL and Phil Gould couldn't believe one decision in particular.
Why 'scary' Saints coach 'gets a good run' with media
Kane Cornes believes there should be more criticism of Ross Lyon and the Saints after their dismal 2-5 start.
Slater urges NRL to 'be careful' amid calls for change
Billy Slater has warned the NRL to "be careful" when considering any changes to the kickoff, with concerns raised after an ugly incident.
'I'm so sorry Mum': Emotional Smith opens up on scandal
An emotional Brandon Smith has laid bare the impact of the white-powder scandal that overshadowed his final years with the Melbourne Storm.
Cornes clips Roos after 'mummy's boy' comes of age
Kane Cornes says it is time for the AFL and North Melbourne to put some respect on Port Adelaide midfielder Jason Horne-Francis' name.
Gay tennis star given Saudi Arabia 'guarantees'
One of tennis' few openly gay players, Daria Kasatkina, says she will travel to Saudi Arabia to play after initially holding reservations.
'Life is so unfair': Fighter rocked by son's death
Former UFC champion Francis Ngannou has confirmed the death of his 15-month-old son in a social media post.
'Really poor' Hawks skipper's role questioned
Matthew Lloyd and Kane Cornes wonder if Hawthorn captain James Sicily is the right man for the job after a dismal start.
NRL treading dangerous path as Trindall penalty weighed
The NRL is walking towards a minefield as it considers the appropriate penalty for Braydon Trindall due to wild inconsistencies, writes Mark Levy.
Port skipper rated 'small chance' for Crows clash
Port Adelaide will give Connor Rozee every chance to play his first Showdown as captain against the Adelaide Crows.
Tyson reveals abstinence as Paul fight sanctioned
Authorities in Texas have made a surprise decision as the former champ revealed his disciplined regime in the lead up.
Dangerfield defends Cats training program after injury
Patrick Dangerfield has rejcted claims that Geelong's pre season program has caused him a second hamstring injury in a matter of weeks.
Why Petracca isn't fazed by Cats' tagging threat
Melbourne midfielder Christain Petracca is expecting Geelong to tag him on Saturday. He isn't bothered by it, though.
Axe hangs over coach with Souths board set to meet
Jason Demetriou's future will be decided at a Rabbitohs' board meeting, with the side currently sitting in last place.
Gould rips 'stupidity of the market' in Cowboys dilemma
The Cowboys have had to upgrade a number of their young stars on rich contracts. Phil Gould believes it reflects a poor system.
Swans 'filthy' after Wicks tension 'brought up again'
Caroline Wilson says Sydney are angry after icy footage of Sam Wicks was used to suggest lingering tensions between players.
'He doesn't want to play': Twist in Latrell's Origin snub
Latrell Mitchell could be poised to put South Sydney first ahead of game one. But the NRL may come in and block his plan.
Why the pressure is mounting on dismal Lions
Matthew Lloyd believes the pressure is growing for Brisbane coach Chris Fagan, after a dismal 54-point loss at the hands of GWS.
'Disappointed' star seeking exit after Souths decision
Braith Anasta has confirmed Rabbitohs halfback Lachlan Ilias has been granted permission to negotiate with rival NRL clubs for 2025.