The Long Break

Tahlia McGrath's all-round dominance at Junction Oval came at the perfect time before she steps in as ODI skipper.

Cricket.com.au → 2 weeks ago

If ever there was validation needed for attack being the best form of defence, Frank Lampard can point to this game. Coventry climbed out of the relegation zone after their second successive win showcased the benefits of their manager’s willingness to balance risk with reward.

●The Guardian • Football → 25 minutes ago

Manchester United have endured their worst league start in 40 years but Michael Carrick insists he is “loving it”. United arrived in Madrid without Kobbie Mainoo and Luke Shaw, who both picked up knocks in the draw against Tottenham at the weekend, and with the coach admitting that his team are in “a spot”, but he vowed that they would “come out fighting”. Despite collecting just six points in the Premier League so far, Carrick claimed he did not feel under pressure and backed his captain, Bruno Fernandes, who he revealed was still “carrying something”, to rediscover his form.

●The Guardian • Football → 43 minutes ago

Follow all the news and live updates during the 2026 Continental Tyres AFL Trade Period.

●AFL • AFL → 1 hour ago

South Africa tried to wrestle back some control of the first Test, but Matt Renshaw again shone to put Australia in sight of victory.

●ABC Sport • Cricket → 2 hours ago

Totoa Auvaa leaves club following a swift internal investigation into a separate incident.

●Cricinfo → 2 hours ago

Pat Cummins's explosive knock pushes Australia clear, Keshav Maharaj produces some magic in his follow-through and Steve Smith doesn't join his teammates in the field. Here are the quick hits from day four of the first Test between Australia and South Africa. .

●ABC Sport • Cricket → 2 hours ago

Comedian Ryan Conner grew up with 11 brothers in the wildest soccer family we've ever had on The Cooligans.

●Yahoo Sports • Football → 2 hours ago

The Falcons remain optimistic Penix will be able to start next Sunday after suffering a rib injury late in regulation against the Ravens.

●The Athletic • NFL → 2 hours ago

With three rounds left in the AFLW season, the top four race has become chaotic thanks to an upstart’s major upset.

●Fox Sports • AFL → 2 hours ago

While the World Cup pits rugby league’s best Test teams against each other — it also serves another purpose.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 2 hours ago

Junior Paulo says he and his Samoan teammates will wrap their arms around Jarome Luai and provide a safe haven from the criticism he’s faced during the 2026 NRL season. .

●NRL → 3 hours ago

Huddersfield Giants re-sign centre Erin Stott for the 2027 season.

●BBC • Rugby League → 10 hours ago

York Knights forward Oli Field signs a new deal to remain with the Super League club until the end of the 2029 season.

●BBC • Rugby League → 10 hours ago

Nathan Cleary is set to become a free agent for the first time with his dramatic finals injury set to delay his negotiations with the Panthers.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 11 hours ago

Nathan Cleary praised Mary Fowler for flying across the globe to be by his side. Now his focus is on his recovery, not a new contract with the Panthers.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 13 hours ago

Cameron Munster discusses his future and his thoughts around Melbourne's contract offer.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 13 hours ago

Justin Holbrook has re-signed with the Knights after a brilliant season.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 14 hours ago

The Wests Tigers have announced a double signing boost for the 2026 season, with two-time premiership winner Rima Butler and experienced second rower Tyson Frizell joining the club.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 16 hours ago

The first shock of the morning was Reece Walsh training at fullback for Australia and James Tedesco watching on. The second came when Les Kiss dropped in.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 17 hours ago

Australian captain Isaah Yeo speaks as the Kangaroos keep people guessing as to whether Reece Walsh or James Tedesco will play at fullback in the team's World Cup opener.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 17 hours ago

Kangaroos captain Isaah Yeo has opened up on the conversation in the wake of Penrith's crushing preliminary final loss that paved the way for him to lead Australia at the IRL Rugby League World Cup. .

●NRL → 18 hours ago

The Rugby League World Cup is back, with Australia looking to defend its crown in both the men’s and women’s tournament.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 19 hours ago

Australia might be the defending world champions, but the Kangaroos will face a special challenge from New Zealand on Thursday night in Sydney.

●Sydney Morning Herald • NRL → 19 hours ago

After a rollercoaster season featuring the highs of realising of a lifelong dream and the lows of battling injury, Destiny Mino-Sinapati is now focused on embracing her opportunity to make history.

●NRL → 20 hours ago

The 2026 Rugby League World Cup is almost here, with Australia facing New Zealand in the men’s tournament opener on Thursday night.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 20 hours ago

The pain of New Zealand's semi-final defeat to Australia four years ago is driving Jahrome Hughes in his bid to lead the Kiwis to IRL Rugby League World Cup glory. .

●NRL → 20 hours ago

The Dragons’ new-look staff around head coach Dean Young is starting to take shape, with the Red V legend appointing his two assistants for the 2027 season.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 21 hours ago

Superstar fullback James Tedesco is reportedly battling a niggling injury knock which Kevin Walters has revealed could be a major factor in the Kangaroos’ No.1 selection decision.

●Fox Sports • NRL → 21 hours ago

The nib Newcastle Knights have extended NRL Head Coach Justin Holbrook contract by two years, keeping him at the club until at least the end of 2030.

●NRL → 22 hours ago

With less than two days left in the AFL trade period, some of the biggest deals are still left on the table. What’ll happen before deadline day?.

●Fox Sports • AFL → 2 hours ago

A host of first and second-year players are spearheading Gold Coast's stunning rise.

●AFL • AFLW → 3 hours ago

The Cats are well-placed to earn a home qualifying final in the AFLW, but a scheduling clash means the game can’t be played at GMHBA Stadium and will have to be moved out of town.

●Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 13 hours ago

Delisted by the Dockers, Ollie Murphy hopes he can land another chance in the AFL.

●AFL • AFL → 14 hours ago

There’s fears for Richmond’s direction and its void of experience going into a crunch year for coach Adem Yze.

●Fox Sports • AFL → 14 hours ago

Carlton will do an internal probe into the circumstances that saw Lachie Cowan and Will Hayward admitted to hospital on Sunday morning.

●Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 14 hours ago

Keidean Coleman asks to be traded to Essendon.

●AFL • AFL → 15 hours ago

The Match Review Officer has handed down rulings from round nine AFLW action.

●AFL • AFLW → 15 hours ago

The out-of-contract Ruby Schleicher could have played her last game for Collingwood after suffering a shoulder injury on Saturday.

●AFL • AFLW → 15 hours ago

Check out all the latest trade news from around the League.

●AFL • AFL → 16 hours ago

Zak Butters says he contemplated going public with his planned move home to Victoria while playing out his final season at Port Adelaide.

●ABC Sport • AFL → 17 hours ago

Watch live streams of the 2026 Toyota AFL Open Wheelchair and Inclusion matches on Tuesday, October 13 and Wednesday, October 14.

●AFL • AFL → 17 hours ago

Western Bulldogs recruit Zak Butters considered making his Port Adelaide exit public in-season.

●AFL • AFL → 18 hours ago

The Hawks will have plenty of firepower to work with in their forward line in 2027.

●AFL • AFL → 18 hours ago

A premiership coach has been linked to Brisbane’s vacancy.

●Fox Sports • AFL → 18 hours ago

Zak Butters says a meeting with Western Bulldogs list boss Michael Regan late in the season was key to him choosing the club after wrestling over his free agency call for months.

●Fox Sports • AFL → 19 hours ago

A top-end compensation pick and a five-club mega deal have been the key planks of this year’s trade period. But they’ve also dramatically reshaped the top end of the draft.

●Fox Sports • AFL → 19 hours ago

Zak Butters speaks to the media for the first time since becoming a Bulldog.

●Sydney Morning Herald • AFL → 20 hours ago

Essendon has added Daniel Pratt to the support team around new senior coach Mark McVeigh.

●AFL • AFL → 20 hours ago

The AFL and AFL Players' Association are pleased to announce the First Nations Players' Summit will take place on Kaurna Country in Adelaide from Sunday, December 6 to Wednesday, December 9.

●AFL • AFL → 22 hours ago

Steve Smith didn't take the field in the evening after initally batting on having been hit by an Anrich Nortje delivery.

●Cricket.com.au → 3 hours ago

Former captain "more motivated than ever" to return to fitness after injury sustained during Sri Lanka series.

●Cricinfo → 4 hours ago

England batter pulls out after criticism, as do Will Smeed and David Willey.

●Cricinfo → 4 hours ago

Saracens have sacked the rugby player who sparked English cricket’s captaincy crisis on a night out with Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson last summer following his involvement in another alcohol-related incident.

●The Guardian • Rugby Union → 4 hours ago

Australia require six more wickets to claim the first Test after Matthew Renshaw stars with bat and ball.

●Cricket.com.au → 5 hours ago

What a few days it has been in the life of Matt Renshaw. His comeback to the Test team had consisted of one innings, edged to slip for eight, before he made the trip to South Africa, where his job as opener suddenly changed to batting five.

●The Guardian • Cricket → 5 hours ago

Australia close on statement victory over South Africa in Durban after Matt Renshaw's dream Test continues.

●BBC • Cricket → 6 hours ago

The first Test of this highly-anticipated series between Australia and South Africa is set to go the way of the visitors following another dominant day in Durban.

●Fox Sports • Cricket → 6 hours ago

Pant has a left side strain and has been replaced by Kumar Kushagra in the India A squad.

●Cricinfo → 6 hours ago

England batter Ollie Pope pulls out of the draft for the Afghanistan Premier League.

●BBC • Cricket → 6 hours ago

Ava Usher is the Telstra AFLW Rising Star for round nine.

●AFL • AFLW → 17 hours ago

North Melbourne is bracing for a tough finals series with many teams improving as the season continues.

●AFL • AFLW → 17 hours ago

The coaches' votes for the round nine games are in.

●AFL • AFLW → 18 hours ago

Check out the latest retirees as they are announced.

●AFL • AFLW → 19 hours ago

Matt Brewer will coach St Kilda for the remaining three matches of the season.

●AFL • AFLW → 20 hours ago

Carlton has secured a third consecutive win as it ramps up premiership credentials.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

Hawthorn and Brisbane's finals hopes head in different directions after round nine result.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

North Melbourne has won three in a row and put Fremantle's top-eight hopes in jeopardy.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

Sydney will have to get creative if it's to effectively cover the loss of star ruck Ally Morphett, writes Emily Patterson.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

Gold Coast wins its sixth game in a row to press its claims for a top-four spot.

AFL • AFLW → 2 days ago

Saracens sack Totoa Auvaa, the academy player who was involved in a nightclub incident with England cricketers Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson, after another incident.

●BBC • Rugby Union → 3 hours ago

After a try-filled round of action, how high can scoreboard inflation climb and what is behind it?.

●BBC • Rugby Union → 9 hours ago

Lyndon Faulkner, the nephew of Wales legend Charlie Faulkner, will take the role at the WRU's annual general meeting on 22 November.

●BBC • Rugby Union → 10 hours ago

England winger Immanuel Feyi-Waboso will have a scan on a hamstring injury he suffered in Exeter's win over Newcastle.

●BBC • Rugby Union → 14 hours ago

After another Bledisloe Cup humiliation, the Wallabies hope to use Saturday’s return match in Sydney to set things right.

●Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 17 hours ago

Tim Horan unpacks an ugly Wallabies loss in the opening Bledisloe Cup Test against the All Blacks.

Sydney Morning Herald • Rugby Union → 24 hours ago

Amid the current gushing torrent of Prem tries here was a reminder that winning still trumps all else. Exeter finally have their first, relieving, victory of the campaign but there were times when it seemed Newcastle might conceivably secure a first away league success in almost four years.

The Guardian • Rugby Union → 1 day ago

Newcastle boss Dan McFarland is confident Christian Wade will break Prem Rugby's try-scoring record.

BBC • Rugby Union → 1 day ago

Harlequins' poor start to the Prem season continues with a third successive loss of the campaign against Sale at CorpAcq Stadium.

BBC • Rugby Union → 1 day ago

Christian Wade becomes just the second player to score 100 Prem Rugby tries after getting a hat-trick in Newcastle Red Bulls' 34-28 loss at Exeter.

BBC • Rugby Union → 1 day ago

Andy Burnham had a formal meeting with Manchester City’s chair, ­Khaldoon al-Mubarak, at an investment summit, chatted to him in the stands at a star player’s testimonial game and was accompanied by staff from the club on official overseas visits.

●The Guardian • Football → 3 hours ago

Former Manchester City striker Imre Varadi says it was "brilliant to see" the club's fans waving inflatable bananas at Anfield and feels it "brought a lot of fun back".

●BBC • Football → 4 hours ago

England take a two-goal lead into the second leg of their Women's World Cup qualifying play-off against Greece - but should it be more?.

●BBC • Football → 5 hours ago

Long-awaited return to Vallecas lasted just 13 minutes, as supporters made their displeasure with their chair, Raúl Martín Presa, impossible to ignore.

●The Guardian • Football → 5 hours ago

Republic of Ireland manager Carla Ward confirms that Katie McCabe and Denise O'Sullivan will feature in the second leg of their Women's World Cup play-off against Kazakhstan, despite the Irish holding an 8-0 advantage from the first leg.

●BBC • Football → 6 hours ago

As City returned to Premier League play, we asked fans across the country this weekend what action they think should be taken against them.

●The Athletic • Football → 6 hours ago

Boss Michael McArdle says Northern Ireland will have "one last swing" at trying to reach a first Women's World Cup as they look to overcome a four-goal play-off deficit in Portugal.

●BBC • Football → 6 hours ago

Rhian Wilkinson warns favourites Wales not to underestimate Albania in the second leg of their World Cup play-off semi-final.

●BBC • Football → 6 hours ago

Former Port Vale and Gillingham captain Doug Loft dies at the age of 39, following a medical emergency.

●BBC • Football → 6 hours ago

Mikel Arteta has admitted frustration after Piero Hincapié and Martín Zubimendi sustained ankle injuries during the warm-down after Arsenal’s win against Leeds on Saturday.

●The Guardian • Football → 7 hours ago

Greenlaw has been ejected from three games and suspended twice during his NFL career.

●The Athletic • NFL → 3 hours ago

The NFL has suspended San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw for one game after his actions in the team's Week 5 win over the Seattle Seahawks. The league announced his suspension on Monday. Greenlaw intends to appeal the decision, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 4 hours ago

Micah Parsons won't return to football this week to face his former Dallas Cowboys. That's per ESPN's Adam Schefter, who reported Monday that the Green Bay Packers don't expect their All-Pro pass rusher to practice this week ahead of Sunday night's game against Dallas.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 4 hours ago

All four NFC East teams were in action this week. Two of them played each other. None of them won. Now what?.

●The Athletic • NFL → 4 hours ago

When the Philadelphia Eagles head into Week 6, they'll likely do so with their fourth-string running back as their starter.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 6 hours ago

The NFL is back and Week 5 saw even more craziness, including a 27-27 tie between the New York Giants and Washington Commanders.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 7 hours ago

Another exciting day of NFL action is in the books, with Week 6 very nearly a wrap, just awaiting Monday night's showdown between the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Rams to close out the game slate.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 7 hours ago

The start of this season hasn't been perfect for the Buffalo Bills or Los Angeles Rams. The Bills lost last week at home to the New England Patriots, letting New England back in the AFC East race.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 9 hours ago

Arizona's biggest problem is that there are many problems. But the first on the list might be Nick Rallis' defense.

●The Athletic • NFL → 10 hours ago

Welcome to The Pulse, The Athletic's daily newsletter.

●The Athletic • NFL → 11 hours ago

The Seahawks' offensive struggles are obscuring their defensive dominance. It's not a dire situation, but it's growing more urgent.

●The Athletic • NFL → 12 hours ago

It was clear the Packers were more inspired, disciplined and explosive. Johnson and his players were left looking in the mirror.

●The Athletic • NFL → 12 hours ago

It’s common for athletes to play humble and parcel out platitudes. But after his four TD passes and scoring run, Maye staged a masterclass.

●The Athletic • NFL → 12 hours ago

The Buffalo Bills head west to play the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium for this week's edition of Monday Night Football. The Bills suffered their first loss of the season last week against the New England Patriots, but remain at the top of the AFC East, while the Rams sit at No.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 12 hours ago

The fifth Sunday of the NFL season saw enmity at Lambeau Field, a series of strange coaching decisions and another impressive 49ers win.

●The Athletic • NFL → 12 hours ago

The 49ers' offense and the Vikings' defense have driven their teams to 5-0, while the 4-0 Chiefs look unlike any recent edition.

●The Athletic • NFL → 12 hours ago

Subscribe to Football 301 with Nate TiceApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeNate Tice & Hayden Winks dive into their instant takeaways from Week 5 of NFL action, starting with an overtime thriller between the Baltimore Ravens and the Atlanta Falcons before jumping into their Pick Six.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 15 hours ago

The San Francisco 49ers were fresh off their fifth straight win, one of two teams in the NFL to reach that mark on Sunday.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 17 hours ago

Tyler Huntley led the Ravens on a score-tying drive late in the fourth quarter and ran in the winning TD in overtime.

●The Athletic • NFL → 18 hours ago

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. took a big hit toward the end of regulation and wasn't able to play in overtime of Sunday's loss to the Baltimore Ravens due to a rib injury.

●Yahoo Sports • NFL → 18 hours ago

Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-CastApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeThe NLCS rematch between the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers kicked off on Monday night at American Family Field, and unlike last year’s showdown, the Brew Crew made sure they would not be swept this time around.

●Yahoo Sports • MLB → 3 hours ago

Welcome to The Windup, The Athletic's MLB newsletter.

●The Athletic • MLB → 8 hours ago

It doesn't help that two of the Dodgers' middle-of-the-order hitters, Shohei Ohtani and Will Smith, are slumping.

●The Athletic • MLB → 10 hours ago

In the end, it wasn't a dream pitchers' duel. But it was fun, loud, and a matchup overflowing with historical rarities. Will we get Round 2?.

●The Athletic • MLB → 11 hours ago

The Guardians’ October has had everything so far, from chaos to calm, with a manager relishing every second of it.

●The Athletic • MLB → 11 hours ago

The Brewers don't hit many homers, but they're patient and create chaos on the bases. The Dodgers are still searching for their own formula.

●The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

“I love trying to figure it out,” said Turang, who rediscoverd his bat path just in time to deliver a key homer against the Dodgers.

●The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

Our experts predict who will represent the American League in this year's World Series.

●The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

They stick to their offensive strategy and trust their pitching and defense. They keep applying pressure. They do not panic. They're up 1-0.

●The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

Will the Rays’ lineup perk up? And does Cleveland have any pitchers left? Here's what you need to know ahead of the ALCS.

●The Athletic • MLB → 12 hours ago

MILWAUKEE — Shohei Ohtani got a haircut. It's not the only reason the four-time MVP doesn't quite look like himself. Three-hundred and fifty-nine days ago, Ohtani delivered baseball's greatest ever single-game performance in NLCS Game 4 against the Milwaukee Brewers.

●Yahoo Sports • MLB → 15 hours ago

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have known for quite some time that if they want to be the best, they have to beat the best.

●Yahoo Sports • MLB → 16 hours ago

In the first season of the 14-year, $500 million extension, Guerrero put up the worst numbers of his career. He had a 95 wRC+ and 1.0 fWAR.

●The Athletic • MLB → 18 hours ago

After beating Tarik Skubal in Game 1, Milwaukee turns to Logan Henderson to start Game 2.

●The Athletic • MLB → 18 hours ago

Just as the Nos. 1 and 2 seeds emerged from the NL side of the playoff bracket, the top two American League teams also advanced to the league championship series. It’s the No.

●Yahoo Sports • MLB → 20 hours ago

The Milwaukee Brewers can already say for sure that this NLCS won't be like last year's.In the first game of a rematch of the 2025 NLCS, which saw the Los Angeles Dodgers sweep Milwaukee on their way to a title, the Brewers landed the first punch with a 2-1 win on Sunday.

●Yahoo Sports • MLB → 23 hours ago

Andrew Vaughn, who fares well against lefties, will be the DH against Dodgers' starter Tarik Skubal.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

Who is No. 1? Who is No. 4? Who is in between? Baseball's final four is about to begin.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

Early in the ALDS, the Guardians looked lifeless. But on Saturday night, they popped bottles.

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

“It will take some time to sit down and look at it,” Sam Antonacci said after Chicago's Game 5 loss. “The goal is the World Series.".

The Athletic • MLB → 1 day ago

The 52-year-old reflects on the pain of being sacked after two decades turning Red Bull into an F1 powerhouse, questioning his purpose in life and dealing with panic attacks.

●The Guardian • Formula 1 → 4 hours ago

After clashing with his team mate in the Singapore Sprint, Lando Norris put effort into proving that he could prioritise McLaren's interests.

●Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

Laurent Mekies has identified the important role Max Verstappen has played in Red Bull's 2026 turnaround.

●Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

After taking P7 in the Sprint, Nico Hulkenberg battled to finish P8 at the Singapore Grand Prix and celebrate his highest-scoring round of the season so far.

●Formula 1 → 5 hours ago

Lawrence Barretto selects his winners and losers from the Singapore Grand Prix weekend.

●Formula 1 → 8 hours ago

The four-time World Champion was dominant again across the Singapore Grand Prix weekend, including two poles and both Sprint and Grand Prix victories.

●Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

Toto Wolff admits he is wary of the growing threat that Red Bull could pose to Mercedes, after Max Verstappen claimed a dominant victory in the Singapore Grand Prix.

●Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

Liam Lawson scored valuable points for Racing Bulls in both the Sprint and Grand Prix at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.

●Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

Isack Hadjar admits he was "happy with the overall pace" during last weekend's Singapore Grand Prix, as the Red Bull driver recovered to P10 from the pit lane.

●Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

Lando Norris admits that "I let down the team" and has apologised to McLaren for his clash with team mate Oscar Piastri during the Singapore Sprint last weekend.

●Formula 1 → 11 hours ago

Lewis Hamilton apologised following the Singapore Grand Prix after his strategy call ultimately led to his own race unravelling late on.

●Formula 1 → 13 hours ago

The Chequered Flag's Harry Benjamin, Alice Powell and Alisha Palmowski discuss whether anything changes for Kimi Antonelli as the championship leader closes in on the title.

BBC • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

The drivers and teams report back on all the action from the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Max Verstappen continued his 2026 resurgence in Singapore, beating Charles Leclerc and Kimi Antonelli to a long-awaited Grand Prix victory around Marina Bay.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Lewis Hamilton has conceded that the decision to stay out on track rather than pit under the Virtual Safety Car during the Singapore Grand Prix was his, labelling it as a "painful lesson".

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur has explained how a podium finish slipped out of Lewis Hamilton’s hands at the Singapore Grand Prix.

Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Lewis Hamilton's incorrect strategy call during the Singapore Grand Prix means Kimi Antonelli can win the world title at the next race in Austin.

BBC • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

After a difficult day for Lewis Hamilton the Chequered Flag's Harry Benjamin, Alice Powell and Alisha Palmowski look at what went wrong with his and Ferrari's strategy at the Singapore Grand Prix.

BBC • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

Kimi Antonelli said he can finally dare to dream about winning his first Formula One world championship after he finished in third place at the Singapore Grand Prix and put himself in a position where he could secure the title at the next round in Austin.

The Guardian • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Singapore Grand Prix.

BBC • Formula 1 → 1 day ago

The RailRiders name is on its way out, and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre has announced exactly when its replacement arrives, complete with a reveal party and a drone show. The post Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Set Date for New Name, Logos Announcement appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

●Sportslogos.net → 4 hours ago

Mike Repole is putting his money where his mouth is on improving horse racing. The beverage entrepreneur announced on social media Thursday that he has purchased one million shares in Churchill Downs Inc., which owns the Kentucky Derby.

Front Office Sports • Deals → 3 days ago

All 32 teams get a Hometown Remix uniform this season, and while none have been revealed yet, the schedules, teases, and more are piling up. We're tracking it all right here, team by team.

Sportslogos.net → 3 days ago

After having to wait most of last season for their new home and road jerseys from Under Armour, the Saint John Sea Dogs will be able to debut their new alternate jerseys on time tonight.

Sportslogos.net → 3 days ago

The Newfoundland Regiment are marking their home arena’s silver anniversary by donning special throwback jerseys honouring one of their city’s historic hockey franchises.

Sportslogos.net → 3 days ago

The Royals are officially moving to downtown Kansas City after city officials approved bonding to support a $3 billion ballpark and mixed-use development.

Front Office Sports • Stadiums and Real Estate → 3 days ago

The reigning Rookie of the Year has his own logo. Cooper Flagg and New Balance revealed a triangular "CF" mark with a pine tree forming the edge of the "C" in honour of Flagg's Maine roots.

Sportslogos.net → 4 days ago

When Mark Walter bought a controlling stake in the Lakers from the Buss family last year, there was a notable wrinkle: Jeanie Buss would stay on as team governor and oversee day-to-day operations. At first, it wasn’t clear what that meant, nor was it disclosed how Walter would facilitate it.

Front Office Sports • Deals → 4 days ago

The Utes are 8-1 all-time in hand-painted helmets, though this will be the first version to feature a white base after previously using black, gray or red. The post Utah Utes Unveil New Hand-Painted Helmets For Inaugural “White Out” appeared first on SportsLogos.Net News.

Sportslogos.net → 4 days ago

Caitlin Clark made it very clear: She wants Kelsey Mitchell back on the Indiana Fever. Speaking in her exit press conference Thursday, Clark said that the Fever’s No. 1 priority in the offseason should be re-signing the four-time All-Star.

Front Office Sports • Athletes → 4 days ago

Subscribe to The Kevin O'Connor ShowApple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeKevin O'Connor welcomes special guest Chris Vernon to go all-in on their "semi-bold" NBA predictions for the upcoming season.

●Yahoo Sports • NBA → 4 hours ago

Jordan's game-worn jerseys from the 1998 NBA Finals keep selling for record prices.

●The Athletic • NBA → 5 hours ago

SAN FRANCISCO — Other than drinking a smoothie, an excited Ben Simmons didn’t eat all day before playing his first NBA game in one year, five months and 27 days.

●Andscape • NBA → 6 hours ago

Nate and Danny Leroux discuss Brandin Podziemski's extension, the Knicks' negotiations with Karl-Anthony Towns and Josh Hart, and the latest developments in the Lakers' ownership dispute.

●RealGM • Basketball → 7 hours ago

Michael Jordan's game-worn and autographed jersey from the 1998 NBA Finals has sold privately for $14 million, Hunt Auctions announced Monday. The Pennsylvania-based auction house called it the highest price ever paid for basketball memorabilia. The buyer is Miami real estate investor Ron Firman.

●RealGM • Basketball → 8 hours ago

Defense has not been a strong suit of the Lakers recently, but Kessler and coach JJ Redick believe things can be different this season.

●The Athletic • NBA → 11 hours ago

The top of the Western Conference is as strong as ever, but the middle is squishy soft.

●The Athletic • NBA → 12 hours ago

While his 2016 Cavs teammates were reuniting this summer, Irving was preparing for a "world tour" backed by the sportswear company.

●The Athletic • NBA → 12 hours ago

Illawarra Hawks great Damon Lowery has erupted at his former club on NBL Overtime, taking aim at the players and declaring their season is already ‘in the toilet’.

●Fox Sports • Basketball → 13 hours ago

The Philadelphia 76ers are unlikely to sign a replacement for Ariel Hukporti before early December, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Hukporti suffered a torn Achilles last Monday.

●RealGM • Basketball → 16 hours ago

The New York Knicks will prioritize re-signing Karl-Anthony Towns over Josh Hart, sources told Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The team recently announced that they will no longer hold contract discussions with Towns or Hart until later this season.

●RealGM • Basketball → 16 hours ago

Ahmed Nur announced his commitment to Ole Miss for the class of 2027 over the weekend. Nur, ranked No. 19 in the SC Next 100, is Ole Miss' highest-ranked recruit in at least 20 years.

●RealGM • Basketball → 16 hours ago

The location for the Atlanta Dream's home games for the WNBA Finals still has yet to be determined. The Dream currently play at Gateway Center Arena at College Park, which has a capacity of 3500 fans.

●RealGM • Basketball → 16 hours ago

Though unknown to many in the UK, the London Lions will become the first British club to play an NBA team in an exhibition game on Monday.

●The Athletic • NBA → 17 hours ago

Cason Wallace and the Oklahoma City Thunder have discussed contract structures in the $25 million annual average value range, reports The Stein Line.

●RealGM • Basketball → 18 hours ago

Brandon Miller and the Charlotte Hornets could agree to an extension that exceed the five-year, $208 million contract Amen Thompson signed with the Houston Rockets. Miller's deal could be higher than Thompson's given his higher offensive ceiling.

●RealGM • Basketball → 19 hours ago

Anthony Black and the Orlando Magic are not expected to reach agreement on a contract extension before the October 19th deadline. The two sides have not yet engaged in serious extension talks either during the offseason or since training camps have begun.

●RealGM • Basketball → 19 hours ago

Around-the-league NBA notes on a Sunday?. On a Sunday night?. On one of the last two Sundays before the 2026-27 NBA regular season begins?. As it should be!. With only a week and change remaining before the Oct.

●The Stein Line → 19 hours ago

The Brooklyn Nets waived guard Dion Brown and forward Dain Dainja. Brown and Dainja had both been signed to Exhibit 10 contracts earlier in the offseason. Brown and Dainja are expected to join the Long Island Nets for the upcoming G League season.

●RealGM • Basketball → 20 hours ago

The Golden State Warriors have signed forward Tyler Burton to an Exhibit 10 contract. The Warriors waived wing Miles Kelly from his Exhibit 10 deal to create the roster spot for Burton. Burton played in 12 NBA games while on a pair of 10 Day contracts with the Memphis Grizzlies last season.

●RealGM • Basketball → 20 hours ago

Shi Han's dream week in Wuhan rolled on Monday as the Chinese qualifier rallied from a set down to upset No. 19 Alexandra Eala 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. The victory marked Shi's first Top 20 win and continued a breakout run that began in qualifying.

●WTA → 5 hours ago

Beijing champion Zheng Qinwen returns to the Top 30 in the latest edition of the PIF WTA Rankings, while finalist Mirra Andreeva becomes the youngest player to make her Top 3 debut in 21 years.

●WTA → 8 hours ago

For Zheng Qinwen, reclaiming her game required surviving a humbling six-month slump, swallowing pride in training and learning to balance hyper-aggressive tennis with composure under home-court pressure.

●WTA → 16 hours ago

Following her historic China Open title in Beijing, Zheng Qinwen will miss the Wuhan Open. Beijing finalist Mirra Andreeva is also pulling out of the event.

●WTA → 19 hours ago

Jessica Pegula returns to the Asian swing feeling healthy and motivated to finish the 2026 season strong, with a Wuhan title and a spot in the WTA Finals in her sights.

WTA → 1 day ago

Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese woman to win the China Open WTA 1000 title, defeating Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-4 for her first title at the level and sixth WTA Tour crown. The victory will lift Zheng back into the world's top 30, while Andreeva is projected to rise to No. 3 in the world.

WTA → 1 day ago

Rapper Gunna has released the official music video for his new single, "Pop It," and featured in it is World No. 4 Coco Gauff.

WTA → 1 day ago

From the best quotes of pre-tournament press conferences to local excursions to iconic spots in Wuhan, here's the best from media day at the 2026 Wuhan Open.

WTA → 1 day ago

No. 2 seeds Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani defeated top seeds Katerina Siniakova and Zhang Shuai 6-1, 6-2 in 59 minutes to win the China Open in Beijing.

WTA → 2 days ago

Linda Noskova has withdrawn from the Wuhan Open with a left calf injury. The World No. 6 is currently not entered in any tournament leading up to her first appearance in the WTA Finals.

WTA → 2 days ago

Mirra Andreeva is poised to win her fourth title of the season, while wild card and home favorite Zheng Qinwen eyes to become the first Chinese player to win the China Open title. Here's everything you need to know.

WTA → 2 days ago

Zheng Qinwen became the first ever Chinese finalist in Beijing on Saturday, defeating No. 13 seed Elise Mertens 7-5, 6-2. The Olympic gold medalist won eight of the final 10 games to book a spot in the title match against Mirra Andreeva.

WTA → 2 days ago

Three-time former champion Aryna Sabalenka is the top seed at the Dongfeng • Voyah Wuhan Open, the final WTA 1000 event of the season.

WTA → 2 days ago

Zheng Qinwen, the first Chinese finalist in Beijing, will play Mirra Andreeva for the China Open title. We make the case for both players.

WTA → 2 days ago

Mirra Andreeva defeated Nikola Bartunkova 6-2, 6-2 to reach her first China Open final, earning her 50th tour-level victory of the season. The 19-year-old will rise to a career-high world No. 3 next week and will face Elise Mertens or Zheng Qinwen for the title in Beijing.

WTA → 3 days ago

We've rounded up the five best shots from the second week in Beijing. Which was your favorite? Check them out and vote for your favorite below.

WTA → 3 days ago

Elise Mertens has now defeated three straight Grand Slam champions at the China Open, and her win over Iga Swiatek also secured WTA Finals berths for Mirra Andreeva and Linda Noskova.

WTA → 3 days ago

Mirra Andreeva will take on rising star Nikola Bartunkova in the first China Open semifinal, and then wild card Zheng Qinwen will play Elise Mertens. We break down both matchups in Beijing.

WTA → 3 days ago

Zheng Qinwen's latest run in Beijing is more than just the result. Returning to the site of a 2025 low point, she reflected on how subsequent lows reshaped her mindset and taught her to find value ahead of the final stretch of the 2026 season.

WTA → 3 days ago

Zheng Qinwen defeated No. 6 seed Elina Svitolina 6-3, 7-6 (8-6) to reach the China Open semifinals, extending her strong late-season run to 12 wins in her last 13 matches. The wild card entrant will meet either Iga Swiatek or Elise Mertens for a spot in the final.

WTA → 3 days ago

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says it is "far from ideal" that Piero Hincapie and Martin Zubimendi were injured in a post-match training session.

●BBC • Football → 7 hours ago

The Athletic’s soccer correspondent David Ornstein will be joining The Athletic FC podcast every Tuesday during the Premier League season.

●The Athletic • Premier League → 9 hours ago

City hosted the first Monday night football for the Premier League's 'whole new ball game'. Now, 34 years on, it is a whole new game again.

●The Athletic • Football → 10 hours ago

Man-oriented pressing has its virtues, but also its limitations — as Jeremy Doku demonstrated in the second half at Anfield.

●The Athletic • Premier League → 10 hours ago

Ask The Athletic's resident refereeing expert about the Laws of the Game and the latest in-game decisions.

●The Athletic • Football → 10 hours ago

We asked fans in the U.S.: What do you think of the judgment? Should City be punished? And how? Do any American sports scandals compare?.

●The Athletic • Football → 11 hours ago

The Premier League may have just returned from a three-week break, but for many of its stars there was no rest at all.

●BBC • Football → 11 hours ago

Suddenly, Manchester United’s early season frailty is not the biggest story in Manchester, let alone the Premier League.

●The Athletic • Football → 12 hours ago

The league leaders look well set for a sustained title race, while across Manchester, problems are mounting for their head coach.

●The Athletic • Football → 17 hours ago

What are we to make of a game that, depending on the sanctions handed down, may come to mean nothing? It's all very strange.

●The Athletic • Premier League → 17 hours ago

The European Tour may have just put the final nail in the coffin for LIV Golf.

●Fox Sports • Golf → 9 hours ago

Blades Brown has made PGA Tour history, breaking a record previously held by Australian great Jason Day.

●Fox Sports • Golf → 12 hours ago

An emotional Justin Warren ended two years of torment with a serious foot injury to hold off a fast-finishing Daniel Gale for his first PGA Tour of Australasia win on Sunday.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 day ago

Adam Scott has made his move at the US PGA Tour’s Baycurrent Classic on Saturday finishing an incredible six-under par.

Fox Sports • Golf → 3 days ago

See all the latest news from the WA PGA Championship in our interactive below.

Fox Sports • Golf → 3 days ago

A pair of promising young talents, Nathan Barbieri and James Conran are among the favourites at this week’s WA PGA Championship.

Fox Sports • Golf → 4 days ago

Australia’s summer of golf gets underway on Thursday with the WA PGA Championship in the outback mining town of Kalgoorlie.

Fox Sports • Golf → 5 days ago

If there wasn’t a golf tournament in Kalgoorlie, it’s fair to say Ben Eccles would never have set foot in the mining town nearly 700kms northeast of Perth … and he’d be poorer, both financially and in life experience, for it.

Fox Sports • Golf → 5 days ago

Jon Rahm is quitting LIV Golf due to “unacceptable” terms, the star’s lawyer said on Wednesday, dealing a significant blow to the divisive breakaway tour as it attempts to relaunch itself after declaring bankruptcy.

Fox Sports • Golf → 5 days ago

Poland’s Adrian Meronk wept tears of joy after winning the Alfred Dunhill Championship by two strokes as he powered past rival Casey Jarvis in a dramatic final day on Sunday.

Fox Sports • Golf → 1 week ago

Where will Patrick Kane's drive take him? Almost undoubtedly to "Best American Player Ever" status, if he’s not already there.

●The Athletic • NHL → 12 hours ago

Brady and Matthew Tkachuk are offering a glimpse of what an NHL brother reunion can look like. Is Quinn Hughes taking note?.

●The Athletic • NHL → 12 hours ago

Multiple NHL stars have already avoided worst-case injury recovery scenarios. Unfortunately, Igor Shesterkin isn't one of them.

●The Athletic • NHL → 12 hours ago

Melanson was diagnosed with "anterior mediastinum hematoma with vascular pseudo aneurysm," according to the Kraken.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

Despite having a close friendship with the Tkachuks, when push came to shove, Boldy made it pretty clear where his loyalties lie.

The Athletic • NHL → 1 day ago

Each day the superstar goalie sits, Hellebuyck loses $38,660. That's 45 cents every second, according to the viral hellebucks.com.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

A promotion gone wrong at Saturday's Montreal Canadiens game ended with a large inflatable hot dog on the ice.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

Even though Larkin reportedly does not have the Canadiens on his trade list, fans were doing their best to help change his mind.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Flyers have been outscored 24-7, outshot 216-121 and are winless in six games to start the season.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

Shesterkin was the player the Rangers could least afford to lose, and now they have to deal with that reality.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

Shesterkin suffered the apparent right-leg injury on Friday night against the Capitals when his skate got caught on a goal post.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

Even when Eddie Olczyk has been away from the Chicago Blackhawks, he’s never stopped thinking about them. Olczyk grew up a Blackhawks fan. In 1984, the team drafted him in the first round with the No.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

Some of the season’s most intriguing storylines hinge on what happens next for these players.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

The Vegas Golden Knights are four games into their NHL season and they've already recorded victories over Chicago, Vancouver and Seattle.

Yahoo Sports • NHL → 2 days ago

A look at how the rookies with the highest expectations have performed across the league to start the season.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

Teams are helping fans furnish their kitchens, dress for the couch and even wake up in the morning.

The Athletic • NHL → 2 days ago

Stormy, the Hurricanes' mascot, offered a detailed take on Vancouver's housing crisis and the government policies meant to address it.

The Athletic • NHL → 3 days ago

The 30-year-old slid into his right post and collapsed to the ice after his skate made contact with the pipe.

The Athletic • NHL → 3 days ago

The incident occurred late in the game, with the Blackhawks trailing 3-1 and their goalie pulled.

The Athletic • NHL → 3 days ago

Something had to give on the Montreal blue line, and even without Struble, there is a surplus at that position.

The Athletic • NHL → 3 days ago

Before the World Cup break, Philly was bottom of MLS. Now? Enjoying the hottest stretch in league history. Go inside the transformation.

●The Athletic • Football → 12 hours ago

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Carlo Holse scored three goals in the first 21 minutes and had the second hat trick in club history to help St. Louis City beat the LA Galaxy 6-2 on Sunday night to extend their unbeaten streak across all competitions to 20 games and tie the MLS record. St.

●Yahoo Sports • MLS → 20 hours ago

Major League Soccer. Inter Miami 4 - 0 DC United FT. Lionel Messi scored twice in his first match since retiring from international football in an emphatic win for Inter Miami against DC United.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oliver Larraz scored a goal for the 10-man Vancouver Whitecaps in a 1-1 tie with Los Angeles FC on Saturday night. Tristan Blackmon was shown a straight red card in the seventh minute and Vancouver played a man down the rest of the way.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) — Donavan Phillip scored a goal in his third consecutive game for the Colorado Rapids in a 1-1 tie with the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night. Phillip is the youngest player in club history to achieve the feat at 21 year, 279 days.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Nashville SC got goals from four different players to back rookie Brian Schwake, ending Austin FC's eight-match unbeaten streak with a 4-1 victory on Saturday night.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — André Luiz scored two goals and became the first player in club history with seven goals in their first seven appearances for Sporting Kansas City in a 3-3 tie with the Portland Timbers on Saturday night.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

ATLANTA (AP) — Kevin Denkey scored two goals after a scoreless first half and FC Cincinnati snapped a six-match winless streak with a 3-1 victory over Atlanta United on Saturday night. Denkey scored in the 52nd minute to give Cincinnati (9-9-9) a 1-0 lead.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Duncan McGuire scored in stoppage time for the Houston Dynamo on Saturday night in a 2-2 tie with Minnesota United. Minnesota (7-12-9), which snapped a five-game losing streak, is winless in seven straight.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Teenager Cavan Sullivan had assists on goals by Bruno Damiani and Milan Iloski to help the Philadelphia Union extend their club-record unbeaten streak to 13 with a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake on Saturday night.

Yahoo Sports • MLS → 2 days ago

Historic results, brave rides and an incredible title fight made the headlines at the Indonesian GP, leaving us with plenty to unpack.

●MotoGP → 14 hours ago

Red Bull Grand Prix of Australia to headline MotoGP's inaugural Adelaide races from 12-14 November 2027 and continue in 2028.

●MotoGP → 15 hours ago

The Italian keeps his title hopes alive with a first victory since Mugello, with Aprilia making history in Indonesia to see Marc Marquez finish outside of the top five.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

The Honda development rider won't complete the weekend in Indonesia, where he was subbing for the sidelined Joan Mir.

MotoGP → 2 days ago

The #93 emerges victorious in Indonesia, with Turn 1 drama for Bezzecchi and a dramatic Saturday afternoon for Martin seeing a new championship leader take over on top.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

A fascinating qualifying unfolds in Indonesia as Bezzecchi and Di Giannantonio join the SuperFile Trackhouse star on the front row.

MotoGP → 3 days ago

Aprilia rule the Mandalika roost on Friday but it’s not the two title contenders with the upper hand.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

The top three in the championship rise to the top three in the opening session of the weekend on Lombok.

MotoGP → 4 days ago

Indonesia’s tropical paradise gets set for the sound of MotoGP as Round 17 hones into view.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

Two grids. Two showdowns. One MotoGP. Fans can look forward to an even more spectacular weekend as Sprint qualifying arrives next season.

MotoGP → 5 days ago

Felix Von Hofe, Derek Rucker and Damon Lowery are back to break down the biggest storylines in the NBL this week. The Kendric Davis v Bryce Cotton rivalry is officially on.

NBL → 23 hours ago

Parker Jackson-Cartwright ($405,200), now $468,300, is out. Arnas Velicka ($277,000), now $301,900, is out. That’s two of the SuperCoach NBL Star Guard Tracker’s best point scorers.

NBL → 1 day ago

The Brisbane Bullets on Monday confirmed the devastating injury news about star point guard Arnas Velicka.

NBL → 1 day ago

Adelaide 36ers guard Bryce Cotton ($400,700) bounced back in a big way in Round 4, topping the round with 91 SuperCoach points from Adelaide’s double. But it was a costly week at the top end, with Parker Jackson-Cartwright ($468,300) and Arnas Velicka ($301,900) both going down injured.

NBL → 1 day ago

The Sydney Kings and Adelaide 36ers Championship Series rematch provided plenty of fireworks on Sunday, with none bigger than the altercation between Bryce Cotton and Kendric Davis. In the final quarter at Afterpay Arena, the pair came face-to-face and had to be separated.

NBL → 1 day ago

NBL24 champion and veteran Tasmania JackJumper Anthony Drmic officially called time on his 11-season career on Monday.

NBL → 1 day ago

Keanu Pinder, Cole Anthony, Will Magnay and Joe Ingles lead the way after a week packed with clutch shot-making, big-time blocks and impressive dunks. These are the Top 10 Plays from Round 3, thanks to Spalding. ‍Watch the full video below.

NBL → 1 day ago

Trevor Gleeson got what he’s been asking for, with more players stepping up as the Adelaide 36ers defeated the Sydney Kings on Sunday. Leading the way in that was a standout two-way showing from Matt Kenyon, with John Jenkins III doing what he’s paid to do – shoot the ball.

NBL → 1 day ago

Malique Lewis isn’t too concerned about facing the South East Melbourne Phoenix for the first time in Round 5 of the Hungry Jack’s NBL27 Season.

NBL → 1 day ago

By Damon Lowery.‍Round 4 Edition. Author’s note: These opinions are mine and mine alone.

NBL → 1 day ago

South Melbourne defeat Melbourne Victory 4-3 on penalties (1-1 aet) to cap night of celebration and become first non-A-League club to win the cup. It was remarkable. It was incredible.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 days ago

South Melbourne and Melbourne Victory clash on what promises to be a ‘special and historic night’ and in a triumph of the competition’s concept. One club represents new football, a keystone entity in the contentious reboot of Australia’s round ball game 21 years ago.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 days ago

Australia’s football season to begin under a pall as Melbourne City shares owners with the Premier League giant found guilty of unprecedented breaches . The Premier League’s finding that Manchester City is guilty of breaching financial rules is already rippling across the football world, overshadowing Wednesday’s launch of the Australian domestic season in Sydney.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 weeks ago

There are serious concerns about how the stand-off between FA, APL and the referees’ union will impact the start of the new season. There is a common saying that the best refereeing performance is the one nobody notices.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 weeks ago

Macarthur FC has been rocked by a major coaching change on the eve of the new A-League season, with long-time head coach Mile Sterjovski departing the club by mutual agreement.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

Two A-League clubs have been sent packing on a shocking evening of Australia Cup action, continuing a disastrous run for the country’s most powerful teams.

Fox Sports • A-League → 2 months ago

A-League officials have been accused of negotiating in bad faith by speaking to the media within hours of their latest pay offer, as the players’ union said the conduct “continues to erode … trust”. The men’s and women’s competitions remain without a bargaining agreement two months before the start of the new season.

The Guardian • A-League → 2 months ago

Xabi Alonso refused to confirm Chelsea are interested in signing the veterans Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson after his first game in charge of the team, a 6-4 pre-season victory against Western Sydney Wanderers on Tuesday, but said he was looking to build a squad that had “proper balance”. Chelsea are understood to be in talks over a surprise move to sign the 35-year-old Welbeck from Brighton, with the club also reportedly interested in signing the 36-year-old Henderson from Brentford.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 months ago

The future of Canberra United has been secured, with a new owner found for the two-time A-League Women champions. After two years of uncertainty, the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) announced on Friday that Australian Sports Group (ASG) has taken charge of Canberra’s licence.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 months ago

Stalled CBA negotiations have cast a pall over the game in Australia when it might be harnessing interest around the Socceroos’ World Cup run . The heartbreak from the Socceroos’ penalty shootout defeat to Egypt and exit from the World Cup is still raw, but normal programming in Australian football is starting to resume.

The Guardian • A-League → 3 months ago

NEW YORK — During a stoppage in Game 2 of the New York Liberty’s first-round WNBA playoff series against the Minnesota Lynx last week, the jumbotron showed Liberty legend Tina Charles, prompting a roar from the sellout crowd at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

Andscape • WNBA → 3 days ago

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… In the second quarter of a July game against the Golden State Valkyries, Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray defended forward Cecilia Zandalasini as she tried to cut across the court.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 weeks ago

Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton’s friendships with teammates — particularly fellow guard Kaitlyn Chen – have become an important part of her second season with the franchise.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 weeks ago

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… For former Norfolk State standout Diamond Johnson, every game she played over the summer in Upshot, a new domestic professional women’s basketball league, offered a chance to show she belongs in the WNBA. The Upshot League, which finished its inaugural season late last month, includes a mix of international players, WNBA alums and former college stars such as Johnson.

Andscape • WNBA → 4 weeks ago

NEW YORK — Awa Fam and Dominique Malonga prefer not to talk too extensively about what’s on the horizon for the Seattle Storm. They would rather focus on what they can see, even as they endure a disappointing 8-31 season, as if to temper their excitement about what comes next.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

Long before Golden State Valkyries guard Veronica Burton became a professional basketball player, her family taught her the value of discipline and hard work. She grew up with a sports legacy that spans multiple generations.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

Listen to this story Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… If there’s one thing to know about Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike, it’s that she doesn’t play about her family.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

The first trait many people notice about Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin is her fiery red hair, which makes her easily identifiable on a basketball court. After a conversation with Austin, the second, surely, is her unwavering confidence. “I just know the type of player that I can be.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

While warming up for a home game with the Las Vegas Aces in 2024, forward Alysha Clark couldn’t believe who was sitting courtside. “I stopped and I was like, ‘Oh my God, it’s Mychal,’” said Clark, now a member of the Dallas Wings.

Andscape • WNBA → 2 months ago

CHICAGO — WNBA All-Star Weekend may last only a few days, but for broadcasters such as ESPN basketball analyst Monica McNutt, there’s little downtime.

Andscape • WNBA → 3 months ago

Jazmin Mckay has joined the Adelaide Thunderbirds as the club's inaugural mother-daughter signing, following in the footsteps of her mother, a dual premiership T-Bird and gold medal winning Diamond player.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 weeks ago

Diamonds goalkeeper Sarah Klau is named in Australia's squad for the Constellation Cup, despite being sanctioned by the sport's national governing body.

ABC Sport • Netball → 3 weeks ago

Netball has long lacked Indigenous representation at the elite level. The introduction of the First Nations Tournament and Black Swans are some measures the code is taking to address cultural safety.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

Diamonds defender Sarah Klau is handed a $5,000 fine and a suspended two-game ban after pleading guilty to assault and failing to disclose the incident prior to the Commonwealth Games. But she'll still be eligible to play at the Constellation Cup.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

An A-grade netball team in Victoria's Wimmera region has won a high-emotion grand final after one of its most talented young players died in a car crash this week.

ABC Sport • Netball → 4 weeks ago

Several Australians miss out on playing contracts in the world's best league as New Zealand's competition collapses.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

Swifts netballer and professional nutritionist Teigan O'Shannassy says uniform problems are just one of the many difficulties elite female athletes struggling with body image issues face.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

Australia's Super Netball players will receive better pay and more time off under a new 12-month deal, but they eventually want a revenue-sharing model.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

Australia's loss to Jamaica in the Commonwealth Games semifinal was heartbreaking for the players, who then had to get back up to claim bronze less than a day later. But it may be the best thing for the sport of netball.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago

The Diamonds will miss the Commonwealth Games gold medal match for the first time after a shock semifinal loss to Jamaica, in front of a crowd baying for Australia's downfall.

ABC Sport • Netball → 2 months ago