Cricket will feature as one of five new sports at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The International Olympic Committee* (IOC) approved a push by LA organisers for cricket’s Twenty20 format, together with baseball/softball, flag football, squash, and lacrosse, to be included. Games organisers have proposed a six-team event for both men’s and women’s … 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
American teenager Coco Gauff came from behind to win the US Open women’s final, clinching her first Grand Slam title with a battling win over Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus. Gauff, 19, produced a gutsy performance on the Arthur Ashe Stadium court to win 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in 2hr 6min to complete a fairytale transformation in … Read more
American rock band KISS has been confirmed as the headline act for the AFL’s 2023 grand final entertainment line-up. The international act have released 44 albums and sold more than 100 million albums and are currently touring as part of their global ‘End of the World’ tour. “We cannot wait to create rock ‘n’ roll … Read more
A 17-year-old French point guard with a lightning-quick first step has given a tantalising taste of his potential, pouring in 37 points in a Perth Wildcats Academy game as the NBL courts the potential future Next Star. Nolan Traore emerged on talent guru Liam Santamaria’s radar while he was scouting another player on France’s INSEP … Read more
FIFA has released its first rankings since the Women’s World Cup — and Australia isn’t happy. The Matildas took Australia by storm with record TV ratings, enormous crowds and making the World Cup semi-finals for the first time. But in FIFA’s first ranking moves since the World Cup, the Matildas moved from 10th to 11th, … Read more
The five-day sale will allow Australian travellers to buy domestic flights for as little as $49, with international flights to Tokyo, Fiji and Samoa also on offer. Virgin Australia will officially unveil its new fleet in Brisbane on Saturday. The airline welcomed its first Boeing 7-3-7 Max from Seattle last week, as part of a … Read more
For the first time ever, England and Australia will meet in a FIFA World Cup match, both men’s and women’s. The rivalry between the two nations is one filled with rich history across several sports. Stream Over 50 Sports Live & On-Demand with Kayo. Join now and start streaming instantly > But no meeting has … Read more
The AFL is still searching for this year’s Grand Final entertainment, less than eight weeks out from the premiership decider, after a second act rejected their offer. But vintage US rockers KISS could end up being the league’s saviours with their Australian tour promoter pushing for their inclusion. Popular Aussie-Kiwi rock band Crowded House has … Read more