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AFLW live: The undefeated Crows and Demons meet at Norwood Oval


Only one of Adelaide or Melbourne will stay undefeated after their clash at Norwood Oval, while the Lions take on the Cats. Follow our live AFLW ScoreCentre for all the scores, stats and results.


'An embarrassment to the game': VAR, ALM refereeing under spotlight after Mariners' loss


Refereeing and the much-maligned VAR system in the A-League Men are under the spotlight again, after long delays in reviews amid two vital decisions that appear to go against the Central Coast Mariners in their dramatic loss to Melbourne City.



Tyson Fury confirms world heavyweight boxing title fight against Dillian Whyte


WBC world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury says he is going into training camp ahead of a title defence against fellow Briton Dillian Whyte in two month's time that will have the biggest purse in boxing history.


Live: Ash Barty surprised by Evonne Goolagong at Australian Open trophy presentation after historic final win


World number one Ash Barty brings the Australian Open women's title down under for the first time in 44 years, fighting back from two breaks down in the second set to beat Danielle Collins 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) in the final. Follow live.


'You can't pick and choose inclusion': AFL on delicate balance of Pride Round drama


AFL inclusion and social policy boss Tanya Hosch says when an Islamic player refused to play the Pride Round for religious reasons, the league was torn between accepting all faiths and doing right by the LGBTQIA members of their community.


Women's Ashes live: Lanning and Perry out cheaply after Australia sent in to bat in first ODI


Australia is in the box seat to retain the Ashes as the first of three 50-over games kicks off in Canberra. Check out the live scores and stats in our ScoreCentre.


Football Australia launches Indigenous reconciliation action plan


Football Australia is the latest national sports governing body to launch a program aimed at strengthening relationships, pathways, and opportunities for First Nations people.


Sam Docherty close to making inspirational AFL return following cancer battle


Carlton says Docherty is "still a chance" to play in round one, with the former Blues co-captain making significant progress after undergoing chemotherapy last year to treat testicular cancer for the second time.


Suns, Bulldogs settle for draw in AFLW cliffhanger


Trailing by 24 points at three-quarter time, the Western Bulldogs launch a spirited fightback in the final term to share the competition points with the Gold Coast Suns on the Gold Coast.


Mitchell refuses to tone down aggression ahead of return from NRL ban


South Sydney star Latrell Mitchell is set to return from suspension in round two — a week earlier than expected — and he says he will not curb his aggressive style.




What to watch for as AFL preseason games get underway


After months of gruelling training and intra-club games, things are about to ramp up for our male AFL players. Here's how to watch this year's preseason games and what to look out for.



Live: Ashes retained, but Australia still seeks series victory in second ODI


Australia is still celebrating its retention of the Women's Ashes, but one more win would secure victory in the overall series. Follow live scores and stats.


Australia's Olympic curlers to leave China prematurely after positive COVID test


Australia's maiden Winter Olympics campaign in curling has been cut short in the wake of Tahli Gill testing positive to COVID-19, with the debutants due to fly home from Beijing on Sunday.


AFLW live: Blues take on Crows after Bulldogs defeat Tigers


The Blues clash with the Crows, and the Kangaroos meet the Dockers to close out round five of the AFLW. Earlier, the Bulldogs scored a 17-point win over the Tigers. Follow live.


Live: Finals' night in the women's moguls in Beijing — can Australia get amongst the medals?


The women's moguls competition in Beijing comes to a conclusion with three Australians — with Sophie Ash joining Jakara Anthony and Britteny Cox — into the finals. Follow all the action in our live blog.






Tyrell Fuimaono facing lengthy ban for horror tackle that injured Parramatta's Haze Dunster


St George Illawarra second-rower Tyrell Fuimaono is facing a potential five-match NRL ban for a hip-drop tackle that resulted in a season-ending knee injury for Parramatta's Haze Dunster.




AFL vows to 'play on' through potential COVID-19 disruptions in 2022 season


The AFL is committed to pushing ahead with its first uninterrupted men's season since 2019, with league chief executive Gillon McLachlan declaring matches will proceed amid any COVID-19 outbreaks.






AFLW live: Struggling Saints and Eagles hunt for first wins of the season


One of St Kilda or West Coast will break their 2022 ducks as they meet for Tuesday night footy. Follow our live AFLW ScoreCentre for all the scores, stats and results.




A COVID-affected Games should not detract from a thrilling Winter Olympics


The Beijing Winter Olympics were shaped inexorably by the COVID-19 prevention measures put in place, but this did not stop the Games from delivering countless performances that will go down in history, writes Simon Smale.





T20 live: Australia chasing series sweep against Sri Lanka


The T20 series between Australia and Sri Lanka wraps up at the MCG, with the hosts aiming to remain unbeaten. Follow our live ScoreCentre.