Australia’s Genevieve Gregson looks set to qualify for a fourth Olympic Games after a remarkable personal best in the Valencia Marathon. Gregson suffered a heartbreaking end to her appearance in the 3000m steeplechase final at the Tokyo Games, taken off in a wheelchair after rupturing her Achilles tendon, and has since been on the comeback … Read more
Collingwood forward Dan McStay is expected to miss the entire 2024 season after suffering a ruptured ACL at training in a huge blow to the reigning premiers. McStay went down during Friday’s training session, with scans confirming the worst possible news for the 28-year old. He’d only just returned to the track from a medial … Read more
A “proud” Jannik Sinner beat world number one Novak Djokovic twice in one day to send Italy into the Davis Cup final with a 2-1 win over Serbia in Malaga. Live from 2am Monday AEDT! Italy, who won the trophy for the first and only time in 1976, will face 28-time winners Australia. The Aussies … Read more
A “proud” Jannik Sinner beat world number one Novak Djokovic twice in one day to send Italy into the Davis Cup final with a 2-1 win over Serbia on Saturday in Malaga. Italy, who won the trophy for the first and only time in 1976, will face 28-time winners Australia on Sunday. Sinner, who has … Read more
With 18 teams each playing 23 games in a 24-round season, all clubs are hit with ‘double-up’ match-ups, where certain sides play games against each other twice during the year. The AFL uses a ‘weighted rule’ to determine who plays each other twice, breaking the 18 teams into three groups: the top six teams from … Read more
Matildas captain Sam Kerr has finished second in the Ballon d’Or Féminin, the most prestigious individual award in football, while Lionel Messi won the men’s award for a record-extending eighth time. Kerr has finished in the top 10 every year since the women’s award was founded in 2018, and finished third in both of the … Read more
Rabbitohs great Nathan Merritt is now “able to get out of bed” and is talking to family and friends, the club has confirmed. Merritt woke from a coma 10 days ago after being put on life support following an adverse reaction to prescribed pain medication on October 6. The 40-year-old collapsed while staying with a … Read more
Deadline day has arrived, with the AFL trade period to end at 7:30pm AEDT. Expect a flurry of moves once they resume from 3pm – and as always, all eyes will be on the deals that don’t get done. Follow the latest AFL trade news in our blog below, and ask questions in the live … Read more
Melbourne’s Clayton Oliver was admitted to hospital following a “medical episode”, the club has confirmed. Foxfooty.com.au confirmed Oliver had been hospitalised, while SEN reporter Tom Morris said the midfielder underwent a CT scan and X-ray after falling and hitting his head. The club confirmed Oliver was recovering at home after undergoing “a number of tests.” … Read more
Alexander Volkanovski’s decision to fight for the UFC lightweight title on 11 days notice has seen him rewarded with a huge new contract deal which, his agent says, now makes him one the highest paid fighters not named Conor McGregor. Already regarded by many as the No.1 fighter on the UFC roster, Volkanovski has again … Read more