Jack Hetherington suspended for Reed Mahoney incident

The general rule goes that whatever happens on the field stays on the field in rugby league, but that certainly wasn't the case on Sunday afternoon when Jack Hetherington and Reed Mahoney were involved in a bizarre exchange in the tunnel. 

Dally M Round 7 votes: Lomax, Walsh and Trbojevic earn maximum points

Zac Lomax picked up six Dally M votes for the second straight week as the Dragons star jumped one vote clear of Tom Trbojevic and Viliame Kikau after Round 7.

NRL team lists: Every side's lineup for Round 7

An absorbing round full of tight contests last week is expected to have a major impact in Round 7 with a host of injuries and suspensions causing havoc to team lists once again. 

Broncos vs. Raiders tips, prediction and odds

The Brisbane Broncos host the Canberra Raiders at Suncorp Stadium in Round 7 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you our tips and prediction, betting odds, head-to-head records and broadcast information.

Titans vs. Sea Eagles tips, prediction and odds

The Gold Coast Titans host the Manly Sea Eagles at Cbus Super Stadium in Round 7 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you our tips and prediction, betting odds, head-to-head records and broadcast information.

Which Super Rugby club will Joseph Suaalii play for?

Joseph Suaalii is edging closer to his switch to rugby union after inking a long-term deal with Rugby Australia in March last year.

Who will replace James Fisher-Harris? How Panthers could react to shock exit

Penrith Panthers have confirmed James Fisher-Harris will leave the club to join the New Zealand Warriors. So, what will the reigning premiers do to cover his departure?

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Joseph Manu finds new home as NRL departure confirmed

Joey Manu’s future has been decided, with the Roosters confirming the star back's departure at the end of the season.

Origin 2024: Bolters who may play for the NSW Blues

The Sporting News provides the latest selection bolters for the NSW Blues in the State of Origin 2024 series.

Origin 2024: Bolters who may play for the QLD Maroons

The Sporting News provides the latest selection bolters for the Queensland Maroons in the State of Origin 2024 series.

Zac Lomax's four-year deal with Eels confirmed

The Sporting News looks at the likely landing destinations for St George Illawarra Dragons star Zac Lomax before his new deal with Parramatta was announced.

NRL team lists: Every side's lineup for Round 6

The Sporting News provides all the latest team news for NRL Round 6. 

Jason Demetriou addresses South Sydney future after Cronulla loss

Jason Demetriou took all of 27 seconds to answer four questions earlier in the week, before he hastily exited stage left as questions around his future dominated proceedings.

NRL golden point: What are the rules for extra time?

The Sporting News explains the rules and outcomes of golden point in the NRL.

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Will Mal Meninga coach South Sydney?

The Sporting News provides all the latest news on Mal Meninga’s possible appointment as South Sydney coach.

Rabbitohs vs. Sharks: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The South Sydney Rabbitohs host the Cronulla Sharks at Accor Stadium in Round 6 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Eels vs. Cowboys: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Parramatta Eels host the North Queensland Cowboys at CommBank Stadium in Round 6 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Storm vs. Bulldogs: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Melbourne Storm host the Canterbury Bulldogs at AAMI Park in Round 6 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Kalyn Ponga reveals latest on his hip injury as Knights slip to loss against Roosters

Newcastle will be sweating on the fitness of Kalyn Ponga after the Knights' talisman was injured during his side’s 22-20 loss to the Sydney Roosters.

Knights vs. Roosters: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Newcastle Knights host the Sydney Roosters at McDonald Jones Stadium in Round 6 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

How Damien Cook responded to being dropped by South Sydney

Damien Cook has admitted he has been left "sad and frustrated" by Jason Demetriou's decision to drop the South Sydney No.9 to the reserves.

Who is Chevy Stewart? Exciting Canberra fullback set to make his NRL debut

Chevy Stewart will have a chance to impress for the Canberra Raiders as he has been named to make his NRL debut in Round 6.

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Michael Jennings will lace up the boots this weekend for the injury-plagued Sydney Roosters and in the process reach the improbable 300-game milestone.

What happened to the Collingwood Magpies?

The Super Netball season will have a different look to it this year when it begins in April with the Collingwood Magpies no longer part of the competition.

Latrell Mitchell accepts three-game ban as Rabbitohs' crisis continues

South Sydney fullback Latrell Mitchell has accepted a three-game ban after being put on report twice during his side’s horror 34-4 loss to a Shaun Johnson-inspired Warriors.

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The Sporting News provides all the latest team news for NRL Round 5.

Herbie Farnworth dodges surgery for shoulder injury

In a boost to the Dolphins, star centre Herbie Farnworth will not need to undergo surgery on a shoulder injury sustained in Round 5.

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Why Des Hasler's miserable start to the season is set to continue against the Cowboys  

Despite the thumping derby loss, Todd Payten’s North Queensland Cowboys have opened the season well, winning three of their four matches while racking up 40 points or more in two of those games.

Dolphins vs. Tigers: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Dolphins host the Wests Tigers at Suncorp Stadium in Round 5 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Sea Eagles vs. Panthers: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Manly Sea Eagles host the Penrith Panthers at 4 Pines Park in Round 5 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Rabbitohs vs. Warriors: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The South Sydney Rabbitohs host the New Zealand Warriors at Accor Stadium in Round 5 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Why Manly's shocking record against fullbacks will have Dylan Edwards on alert

Manly no doubt had Anthony Seibold tearing his hair out despite his assertions that this year it was all about remaining ‘neutral’ in the face of pressure.

NRL match officials for every game in Round 5

A lot of focus will be trained on the interpretations of the obstruction laws this week after controversy reigned around them in NRL Round 4.

Why Ryan Papenhuyzen is set to be targeted by the Broncos in Storm battle

Melbourne Storm return refreshed off the bye with a host of their stars back on deck for their clash against an understrength Brisbane side, who fought well above their weight class against the Cowboys last week.

Nikita Tszyu to defend his title against Danilo Creati

Nikita Tszyu will attempt to continue his rapid ascent when he returns to the ring in April to take on Danilo Creati.

Super League Wrap: Saints topple Wigan as Paul Vaughan faces suspension

Rivals Round in the Super League inevitably delivered some compelling matches and storylines, with St Helens and Wigan involved in a brutal derby clash while Catalans emerged victorious in a high-scoring thriller against Warrington.

When will Cameron Munster return?

Cameron Munster has been sidelined for Melbourne Storm’s first four matches of the season after he succumbed to a groin injury, but how long will the playmaker be out for?

Lachlan Galvin and Aidan Sezer guide Tigers to thrilling win over the Eels

Lachlan Galvin and Aidan Sezer have combined to guide the Wests Tigers to a gritty 17-16 upset victory over Parramatta on Easter Monday.

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The Sporting News takes a look at some of the standout performers in the NSW Cup.

NRL team lists: Every side's lineup for Round 4

The Sporting News provides all the latest team news for NRL Round 4.

Eels vs. Tigers: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Parramatta Eels host the Wests Tigers at CommBank Stadium in Round 4 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Tom Trbojevic silenced as Dragons grab important win over Sea Eagles

St George Illawarra were repeatedly sucker punched by the Cowboys last week when they narrowly missed out on an opportunity to score, only for their opponents to race up the other end and punish them.

Sharks vs. Raiders: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Cronulla Sharks host the Canberra Raiders at PointsBet Stadium in Round 4 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Warriors vs. Knights: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The New Zealand Warriors host the Newcastle Knights at Go Media Stadium in Round 4 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Dragons vs. Sea Eagles: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The St George Illawarra Dragons host the Manly Sea Eagles at WIN Stadium in Round 4 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Titans vs. Dolphins: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Gold Coast Titans host the Dolphins at Cbus Super Stadium in Round 4 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

AFL Teams Round 3: Chopping Block – Demons star in doubt with injury

The Sporting News has all the latest AFL team selection news for Round 3.

Trent Robinson frustrated by controversial Bunker decision in Roosters loss

Trent Robinson had been growing far too accustomed to trudging down from whatever box he had been perched up in and trying to rally his Roosters after they had been trampled by Penrith.

Why the Broncos have handed Kevin Walters a new deal

Kevin Walters has signed a new long-term contract which will keep him in charge of Brisbane until at least the end of the 2026 campaign.

Who is Mavrik Geyer? Penrith son of a gun set to make his NRL debut

Mavrik Geyer will make his NRL debut for Penrith this week when the Panthers take on the Sydney Roosters on Thursday night.

Brad Schneider to replace the injured Nathan Cleary at halfback

Penrith Panthers have been dealt a major blow with Nathan Cleary sidelined with a hamstring injury.

Broncos vs. Cowboys: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Brisbane Broncos host the North Queensland Cowboys at Suncorp Stadium in Round 4 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Rabbitohs vs. Bulldogs: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The South Sydney Rabbitohs host the Canterbury Bulldogs at Accor Stadium in Round 4 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

AFL Tribunal: King, Wright suspensions decided at hearing

A busy night at the AFL Tribunal has concluded, which saw Essendon’s Peter Wright and St Kilda's Max King face the music for their respective charges at the panel.

Why Tristan Sailor will replace Reece Walsh at fullback for the Broncos

Brisbane will have to navigate the next month or so without their star fullback Reece Walsh after he was sidelined with a facial fracture. Tristan Sailor will replace the Queenslander at the Broncos.

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui ruled out for the season with ACL injury

In a miserable outing for the Gold Coast against Canterbury, the Titans suffered a heavy defeat while also losing their captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui for the rest of the season.

NRL Round 3 LIVE: Knights hold on against Storm

The new season is just two rounds in but already clubs are feeling the heat with a number of coaches changing their halfbacks in pursuit of points. 

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A brutal second round of NRL action has resulted in a number of sides sweating on the fitness of their stars. The Sporting News provides all the latest mail for Round 3.

Pangai Junior scores KO victory on The Fists & The Furious card

Tevita Pangai Junior has scored a third-round KO victory over Raphael Sa'u during the co-main event of The Fists and The Furious’ card.

Dragons capitulate against Cowboys as Shane Flanagan left disappointed

St George Illawarra went from heroes in the opening round to being nothing more than cheap chum for the Dolphins last week as Shane Flanagan was left aghast at the difference in his side’s best and worst.

JWH to bring up 300-game milestone in Roosters and Bunnies grudge match

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves is set to become the 50th man, and just the sixth prop, to reach the 300-game milestone in the NRL.

Nathan Cleary haunts Broncos in grand final rematch as Reece Walsh sidelined

Nathan Cleary has haunted Brisbane Broncos again in the grand final rematch as Penrith cruised to a ? win, in a game where Reece Walsh suffered a gruesome eye injury.

Panthers vs. Broncos: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Penrith Panthers host the Brisbane Broncos at BlueBet Stadium in Round 3 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Jason Demetriou refuses to explain Lachlan Ilias' demotion

South Sydney’s dire start to the season has rendered its first casualty already just two rounds in with Lachlan Ilias dropped from the side in favour of Dean Hawkins.

Can Broncos win without Payne Haas as Panthers face JFH absence?

As if the proposition wasn’t already difficult enough for Brisbane after they lost their skipper Adam Reynolds for the grand final rematch against Penrith, the Broncos must now contend with the loss of Payne Haas.

Knights reveal why Jack Cogger has replaced Jackson Hastings at halfback

Adam O’Brien has pulled a selection shock just three weeks into the season after he dropped Jackson Hastings in favour of starting with Jack Cogger at halfback for Newcastle’s clash against Melbourne.

Roosters vs. Rabbitohs: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Sydney Roosters host the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Allianz Stadium in Round 3 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Warriors vs. Raiders: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The New Zealand Warriors host the Canberra Raiders at Apollo Projects Stadium in Round 3 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

How to watch Team Girls Cup in Australia

How to watch and stream the Suncorp #TeamGirls Cup in 2024.

Name, logo and other key details of Tasmanian AFL club revealed

Fans have been given their first glimpse of the new Tasmanian AFL club with key details revealed ahead of the 19th team entering the competition in 2028. 

Super League Wrap: Sam Burgess' Warrington rise to the top after Broncos demolition

The Sporting News provides all the results and highlights from Round 5 of the Super League.

'Repay the faith': Luke Metcalf re-signs with the Warriors

Luke Metcalf has been rewarded for some stellar showings with the five-eighth handed a contract extension by New Zealand Warriors.

Round 2 updates and scores: Dolphins pummel Dragons

The Sporting News provides live updates and major talking points from the second round of NRL action.

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The new NRL season is underway, with the historic double-header in Las Vegas now in the rear-view mirror as sides settle into the weekly grind of the competition. The Sporting News provides all the mail for the second round of action. 

Benji Marshall gets off to a rocky start as Tigers lose to the Raiders

Just three years after he hung up the boots, Benji Marshall’s head coaching tenure at his beloved Wests Tigers has gotten off to a rocky start.

Why Benji Marshall has handed Lachlan Galvin his NRL debut in Tigers' opener

Benji Marshall has delivered his first major decision of the 2024 NRL season by handing Lachlan Galvin his NRL debut in the club’s opening match of the campaign against Canberra.

Raiders vs. Tigers: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Canberra Raiders host the Wests Tigers at GIO Stadium in Round 2 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Storm vs. Warriors: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Melbourne Storm host the New Zealand Warriors at AAMI Park in Round 2 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Cowboys vs. Knights: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The North Queensland Cowboys host the Newcastle Knights at Queensland Country Bank Stadium in Round 2 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Who is Kai Pearce-Paul? Knights recruit dubbed the ‘English Sonny Bill'

Kai Pearce-Paul is hard to miss. The towering Englishman, who clocks in at 6ft 5in, got his first taste of NRL against Canberra in the opening round but is now ready to make his mark in Australia.

Broncos vs. Rabbitohs: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Brisbane Broncos host the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Suncorp Stadium in Round 2 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Who are the Melbourne Mavericks? Super Netball's newest franchise

Melbourne Mavericks became the new franchise for the upcoming Suncorp Super Netball season after the Collingwood Magpies folded upon the conclusion of the 2023 season.

Jason Demetriou confident of Jai Arrow's return from shoulder injury

South Sydney have suffered another cruel injury blow with Jai Arrow facing a nervous wait to see the extent of a shoulder issue which he picked up during his side’s opener in Las Vegas.

What are the longest NRL suspensions in history?

The Sporting News looks at the longest suspensions handed out in NRL history.

Why underrated Canterbury prop Max King is so important to the Dogs

Canterbury Bulldogs have re-signed forward Max King on a three-year deal to lock up a vital piece of their engine room until at least the end of the 2027 season.

Mitch Moses named for Eels despite suffering groin issue

Parramatta eased to a comprehensive 26-8 win over Canterbury in the opening round of the season. Yet it wasn’t all good news for the Eels as halfback Mitch Moses suffered a groin injury early in the first half.

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The NRL is back in full swing which means there is plenty to watch in reserve grade too with a number of past and future stars impressing away from the limelight last weekend in Round 1.

Spencer Leniu handed monster suspension at NRL Judiciary

The Sporting News provides all the details from Spencer Leniu's hearing at the NRL Judiciary, where he was issued with an eight-game ban.

UK Super League wrap: Lachlan Lam suffers gruesome injury while Salford shock Saints

The fourth round of the Super League saw league-leaders St Helens toppled in a historic result. Wigan and Huddersfield piled on the points in their respective matches, while a star suffered a gruesome leg injury.

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The Sporting News provides all the mail for the NRL's opening round of the 2024 season. 

NRL Round 1: Cowboys demolish Dolphins in Queensland derby

NRL action has returned to Australia after a season-opening double-header in Las Vegas.

Titans vs. Dragons: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Titans host the Dragons at Cbus Super Stadium in Round 1 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Marnus Labuschagne gets back on track as Aussies battle on day two of Test

Marnus Labuschagne fell agonisingly short of his first Test century in 15 months but his defiant knock of 90 helped the Aussies build a 94-run lead on day two against New Zealand, before the Kiwis responded in their second innings to close on 2/134, a lead of 40 runs. 

Alex de Minaur defeats Taro Daniel at Indian Wells to advance into next round

Alex de Minaur has cruised into the round of 32 at the Indian Wells Open after smashing Taro Daniel in straight sets.

New Zealand vs. Australia 2nd Test: All the latest team news

Australia maintained their hoodoo over their trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand when Nathan Lyon bowled the visitors to a 172-run victory in the first of their two-match series last week. Now attention turns to the second Test match at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

Knights vs. Raiders: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Knights host the Raiders at McDonald Jones Stadium in Round 1 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Ethan Strange set to take over from Jack Wighton at the Raiders

Canberra will usher in a new era in the nation’s capital this season following the departure of favourite son Jack Wighton, with Ethan Strange handed the first chance to make the No.6 jersey his own.

Eels vs. Bulldogs: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Eels host the Bulldogs at CommBank Stadium in Round 1 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

'Isn't black and white': Andrew Webster’s philosophy that saved the Warriors

"He oversees everything and he’s real smart in the detail, but he lives in the grey - it’s not black and white," Dylan Walker said of New Zealand Warriors head coach Andrew Webster ahead of the 2024 NRL season.

Spencer Leniu pleads guilty to Ezra Mam racial slur as Roosters apologise

Spencer Leniu has pleaded guilty to a contrary conduct charge after aiming a racial slur at Ezra Mam during the Roosters and Broncos clash in Las Vegas last weekend. 

Storm vs. Panthers: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Storm host the Panthers at AAMI Park in Round 1 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Warriors vs. Sharks: Kickoff time, team lists and streaming

The Warriors host the Sharks at Go Media Stadium in Round 1 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

How one NRL game last season turned the Warriors into premiership contenders

On a rain-soaked night in the Shire last year, the New Zealand Warriors mounted an incredible comeback against Cronulla early in the campaign which helped to build the foundations for the fairytale run into the finals that was to come.

What position will Melbourne's future star Sua Fa'alogo play this season?

Sua Fa’alogo burst onto the NRL scene late last year for the Melbourne Storm with a starring display. But where will the recently re-signed Samoan international play for Craig Bellamy in 2024?

Jimmy Webster learns his fate at AFL Tribunal for brutal Jy Simpkin bump

St Kilda’s Jimmy Webster has been handed a monster seven-game suspension at the AFL Tribunal for his brutal bump on North Melbourne's Jy Simpkin.

How long will Luciano Leilua be suspended for?

Luciano Leilua will have to wait to make his second debut for St George Illawarra after being issued with a breach notice following an investigation by the NRL Integrity Unit.

NRL 2024: Every club's predicted and confirmed team lists

The Sporting News takes a look at every club's predicted team lists, news and changes for Round 1. 

Super League Wrap: Matt Dufty leads Warrington to big win as Adrian Lam fumes

The Sporting News provides a wrap up of all the major talking points from Round 3 in Super League. 

What the NRL trials tell us about Round 1 lineups

The new NRL season is now right around the corner with the historic double-header in Las Vegas inching ever closer. 

Supercoach cheapies guide

The Sporting News provides a breakdown on the best NRL Supercoach cheapies available for 2024. 

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Do you plump up the cash and start with Harry Grant or risk going without the standout hooker and get inventive in NRL Supercoach? That’s the major question for the beginning of 2024.

NRL Supercoach 2024: Comprehensive guide on how to play

The Sporting News has compiled a comprehensive guide on how to play and come out on top in NRL Supercoach.

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The Sporting News provides a breakdown on the best fullback options for NRL Supercoach in 2024. 

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There are two obvious standouts in the halfback position with three-time premiership winner Nathan Cleary and former Dally M Medal winner Nicho Hynes leading the way once again in NRL Supercoach.

NRL Supercoach 2024: Most expensive players in the game

The new season is right around the corner, which means NRL Supercoach is back for another year. The Sporting News provides a breakdown on the most expensive talent in the game for 2024.

Ezra Mam lodges complaint about Spencer Leniu after alleged racial comment

Ezra Mam made a formal complaint about Spencer Leniu to referee Adam Gee during Brisbane’s 20-10 loss to the Sydney Roosters in their season-opener in Vegas.

Alex De Minaur defeats Casper Ruud in Acapulco final to retain title

Alex de Minaur has started to put the disappointment of his Australian Open exit behind him after surging to his eighth career title with a 6-4 6-4 victory over Casper Ruud as he claimed the Acapulco ATP 500 title for a second straight year.

Sea Eagles get off to winning start in Vegas opener as Luke Brooks scores on debut

Manly looked to be down and out against South Sydney early in the second half of their historic opener in Las Vegas with Latrell Mitchell running riot and threatening to send the Sea Eagles home empty-handed. 

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The Sporting News provides a snapshot of the pressure every NRL head coach is currently under.   

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The NRL’s descent upon Las Vegas has arrived with the extravaganza to take over the famed Glitter Strip this weekend with a historic double-header.

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The historic NRL double-header in Las Vegas which will act as the curtain-raiser for the start of the new season has finally arrived.

Cameron Green century saves Aussies during tough first day against Kiwis

Cameron Green has battled his way to a vital century against New Zealand on the opening day of the first Test, as the Kiwi bowling attack threatened to skittle the Aussies during their first Test match across the ditch since 2016.

What time is the Roosters vs. Broncos match on today?

The Sydney Roosters and Brisbane Broncos meet at Allegiant Stadium in Round 1 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

What time is the NRL today? Sea Eagles vs. Rabbitohs details for Vegas opener

The Manly Sea Eagles and South Sydney Rabbitohs clash in Vegas during Round 1 of the 2024 NRL season. We bring you the kickoff time, broadcast information, team lists and betting odds for this clash.

Sydney Roosters veteran Luke Keary makes call on future

Luke Keary will play on into his 13th season in the NRL next year after the veteran playmaker inked a one-year contract extension with the Sydney Roosters.

How many games will Sam Powell-Pepper miss after being sent to AFL Tribunal?

Port Adelaide star Sam Powell-Pepper is set to miss the opening rounds of the new season after he was referred directly to the AFL Tribunal for a bump on Mark Keane during a practice match against Adelaide.

Who will start in the halves for the Newcastle Knights?

Newcastle Knights’ unsung heroes Jackson Hastings and Tyson Gamble were a massive part of the team’s success last year, but they have a battle on their hands to remain in the halves this season.

How Adam Reynolds defied the doubters to forge new path at Broncos

Adam Reynolds always envisioned himself as a one club player at South Sydney. But now he is seeking to become a Brisbane Broncos legend after signing a new contract extension.

NRL Judiciary: Maika Sivo handed three-match ban

The Sporting News provides all the NRL Judiciary charges for week two of the Pre-Season Challenge.

Why Kalyn Ponga has returned with an 'edge' to him after Dally M win

Jackson Hastings has declared that Kalyn Ponga has returned to the Newcastle Knights with an 'edge' to him after last year's Dally M Medal win.

Super League Wrap: Red card shock while former NSW enforcer runs riot

The Sporting News provides a wrap up of all the major talking points from Round 2 in Super League. 

NRL Trials 2024: Who won the Pre-Season Challenge?

The NRL Pre-Season Challenge will return in 2024 with 16 matches spread across two weeks acting as the precursor for what’s sure to be another absorbing NRL campaign.

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Jordan Thompson has claimed a stunning maiden ATP Tour title by defeating Casper Ruud 6-3 7-6 (4) in Mexico.

Confirmed sides for Week 2 of NRL Trials

The Sporting News provides all the mail for Week 2 of the Pre-Season Challenge.

Aussies complete whitewash against Kiwis in T20 series

Australia have claimed a whitewash in their three-match T20 series against New Zealand with a 27-run victory via the DLS Method at Eden Park.

Why Cowboys released Luciano Leilua as backrower returns to the Dragons

Luciano Leilua has completed a shock return to St George Illawarra five years after first leaving the club as he was granted an immediate release by North Queensland.

Bevan French hoping to put himself in shop window with WCC win over Penrith

Standing in Penrith's way of their maiden World Club Challenge title will Super League's reigning Man of Steel, Bevan French, when Wigan welcome the Panthers to the DW Stadium.

Who will replace Jarome Luai for Penrith's World Club Challenge match?

The Sporting News analyses the options Penrith have at their disposal to cover for Jarome Luai's absence in the World Club Challenge against Wigan.  

AFL issues Tarryn Thomas suspension following investigation

Troubled North Melbourne player Tarryn Thomas has been issued with a massive suspension following an investigation into his behaviour by the AFL Integrity Unit. 

'Takes away the spontaneity of a victory': New field goal process questioned

The NRL have revealed the Bunker will automatically review every field goal attempt this season as they attempt to police that component of the game more diligently in 2024. 

New Zealand vs. Australia T20: Predicted XIs for 2nd match

Australia will be looking to secure their three-match T20 series against New Zealand in the second game after Tim David struck a last-ball boundary earlier in the week to mark an incredible result. 

Why Stephen Crichton was appointed new Bulldogs captain

Changes continue to be made at Canterbury with Cameron Ciraldo deciding to appoint star new recruit Stephen Crichton as the club's captain with Matt Burton and Reed Mahoney relieved of their duties. 

Braden Hamlin-Uele signs contract extension with the Sharks

Cronulla have continued to build an imposing pack for the future with Braden Hamlin-Uele re-signing on a two-year deal at the Sharks. 

Why Stacey Jones was appointed Kiwis head coach ahead of Wayne Bennett

The New Zealand Rugby League board have appointed Stacey Jones as the national side’s new head coach on a three-year deal following Michael Maguire’s departure.

Who will be the next coach of New Zealand?

New Zealand went from the apex of international rugby league to a complete crossroads in the space of a few weeks, when former head coach Michael Maguire announced his exit to take the NSW top job in 2024.

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves to leave the Roosters at the end of the year

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves has confirmed 2024 will be his final season in the NRL with Sydney Roosters as rumours of a Super League swansong heat up.

How to watch the new Wallabies documentary

Australin rugby union fans will be given a fascinating glimpse behind the curtain of the Wallabies’ doomed World Cup campaign under the returning Eddie Jones when Stan releases 'The Wallabies - Inside Rugby World Cup 2023' documentary in February.

World Club Challenge 2024: When is it, how to watch and preview

Penrith will be hoping it is fourth time lucky in the World Club Challenge when they travel to the north of England to take on Super League champions Wigan.

Super League Wrap: All the reactions from Round 1

The Sporting News provides a wrap up of the opening round in Super League. 

NRL Trials: Confirmed team lists for Week 1 of Pre-Season Challenge

The NRL is officially back with the opening week of the Pre-Season Challenge ushering in what is sure to be another absorbing campaign. 

Josh Addo-Carr double guides Indigenous side to tough win in All-Stars clash

The Indigenous All-Stars have produced a brilliant defensive rearguard to down the Māori side 22-14 during the annual showpiece fixture. 

Indigenous All-Stars vs. Māori All-Stars team lists revealed for annual clash

The teams for the annual All-Stars clash have been named with the likes of Latrell Mitchell, Jahrome Hughes and Nicho Hynes set to put on a show in Townsville. 

Adam Reynolds and Patrick Carrigan hit with breach notices by NRL

Brisbane Broncos stars Adam Reynolds and Patrick Carrigan have been involved in a late-night incident which has resulted in them receiving breach notices following an investigation by the NRL Integrity Unit.

NRL All-Stars 2024: How to watch, team lists and kick-off time

The annual showpiece pre-season event ahead of the upcoming NRL campaign gets underway when the Indigenous and Māori All-Stars lock horns under the lights in Townsville. 

NRL All-Stars: Meet the future Indigenous and Māori stars set to shine

The Sporting News shines a light on all the lesser-known names set to feature in this year's All-Stars match between the Indigenous and Māori teams.

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It was the year of the young gun last season in the NRL with a number of prospects shining on the big stage. So, who are the next batch of young hopefuls ready to break into first grade and become the new faces of the game?

Nofoaluma signs deal with Super League club

David Nofoaluma has completed a switch from the NRL to the Super League, officially joining the Salford Red Devils.

Adam O’Brien re-signs with Knights after remarkable turnaround

Adam O’Brien’s incredible campaign with Newcastle last season has seen him rewarded with a three-year contract extension which could make him the longest-serving coach in Knights history.

David Fifita set to miss opening rounds of Gold Coast's season

Des Hasler’s Gold Coast Titans reign is set to officially get under way against St George Illawarra on March 9, although David Fifita is highly unlikely to be there as he continues to recover from off-season surgery.

NRL stars set for intriguing positional switches this season

The Sporting News provides a breakdown on which NRL players are set for a positional switch in 2024.

Questions every NRL club faces ahead of new season

The Sporting News delves into the major question each NRL club faces in the Pre-Season Challenge ahead of the new season.

NRL contract news: Luciano Leilua linked to shock Dragons return

NRL contract season has finally arrived, with over 160 players officially available to negotiate and sign with rival clubs from November 1st.

Newcastle receive major boost as Bradman Best re-signs with the club

Bradman Best has knocked back reported interest from a number of Newcastle’s rivals to sign an extension which will keep him at the Knights long-term.

Coronial inquest into Keith Titmuss' tragic death continues

The coronial inquest into the death of Keith Titmuss has commenced after the Manly Sea Eagles player collapsed during a pre-season training session in 2020 and later tragically passed away.

Manly Sea Eagles re-sign Ben Trbojevic

Manly have re-signed promising backrower Ben Trbojevic on a three-year deal to keep him with the Sea Eagles until at least the end of the 2027 season. 

Anthony Seibold provides Turbo update as Manly prepare for Vegas voyage

Manly’s historic trip to Las Vegas to open the 2024 NRL season is inching ever closer with coach Anthony Seibold revealing the latest on Tom Trbojevic and how he is preparing the Sea Eagles for the massive match.

Sydney Roosters re-sign Billy Smith on long-term deal

Just one day after Joey Manu’s likely departure to rugby at the end of the year became publicised, the Sydney Roosters have announced the retention of fellow centre Billy Smith.

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The Sporting News provides the latest scores and fixtures for the AFC Asian Cup 2023 from Qatar.

Christian Tuipulotu signs with the Dragons after Manly exit

St George Illawarra Dragons have completed their second signing in quick succession, with Christian Tuipulotu joining Raymond Faitala-Mariner in Shane Flanagan's ranks. 

Confirmed team lists for the NRL Trials this weekend

Some NRL sides will get their 2024 campaigns underway this weekend with a host of fixtures taking place before the Pre-Season Challenge officially kicks off on February 15.

Ryan Papenhuyzen on track to return for Melbourne in Round 1

Ryan Papenhuyzen is hoping to put a miserable campaign behind him as the fullback gears up for a return to the big time having played just three games last season. 

Harry Grant appointed as the new Melbourne Storm skipper

Harry Grant has been appointed as Melbourne Storm’s new captain ahead of the new season with the hooker taking over from previous skipper Christian Welch.

Jarrod Croker returns to the Raiders in a coaching role

Jarrod Croker will remain with the Canberra Raiders following his retirement last year as the club announced he will join their coaching staff in 2024.

Australia cruise to record-breaking win over West Indies to claim ODI whitewash

Australia have cruised to an eight-wicket win over the West Indies to complete a 3-0 whitewash in their ODI series.

Ezra Mam re-signs with the Broncos ahead of new season

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui confident Des Hasler can make Titans premiership contenders

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui is confident that with Des Hasler lurking around Gold Coast training and identifying every little handling error or lapse in concentration, the Titans are in for an exciting season. 

Dragons fullback Cody Ramsey ruled out for second-straight year

Cody Ramsey will miss his second consecutive year of rugby league as he continues to battle serious health problems which have derailed his burgeoning NRL career with St George Illawarra.

Australian Cricket Awards 2024: Mitch Marsh wins Allan Border Medal

Mitch Marsh has been awarded the Allan Border Medal in front of an all-star cast during cricket's most glamorous night of the year at the Australian Cricket Awards in Melbourne. 

NRL jerseys 2024: Every team's home and away uniform

Before the season begins, we first need to see the jerseys that every team will be donning next season.

Sam Burgess drawing on Wayne Bennett approach to succeed at Warrington

Sam Burgess is just two weeks away from his first campaign as a head coach in the Super League with the South Sydney legend taking charge of Warrington Wolves.

Why Jared Waerea-Hargreaves won’t play for the Roosters in Las Vegas

Sydney Roosters have copped a big blow ahead of their historic showdown with the Brisbane Broncos in Las Vegas with Jared Waerea-Hargreaves to miss the game.

Raymond Faitala-Mariner's Bulldogs exit confirmed as he signs with new club

The ongoing saga around Raymond Faitala-Mariner and Canterbury has finally come to an end with the club granting their former skipper an immediate release from his contract. 

Australian PM booed at Aus Open as Sinner is crowned champion

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was in attendance for the Australian Open final which Jannik Sinner won in a five-set epic.

Who are Jannik Sinner's coaches? Aussie legend and former Italian pro behind star's rise

The Sporting News provides all the details around Jannik Sinner's coaches who have helped him to reach the Australian Open final.

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The Sporting News takes a look at the coaching team behind tennis star Danill Medvedev.

Australia sinks to historic loss but Steve Smith's return to form a welcome boost

Steve Smith has fallen agonisingly short of single-handedly dragging Australia to victory against the West Indies as he was left stranded on 91 during his side's shock loss to the West Indies. 

When is the Australian Open 2024 men's singles final?

The Australian Open men's singles final has finally arrived after two weeks of entertaining matches to reduce the field down to the final two. 

Bopanna-Ebden win Australian Open men's doubles title

For the second consecutive year, the host nation will have a representative in the Australian Open men's doubles final with Matthew Ebden and India's Rohan Bopanna taking on unseeded Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday night.

How to watch Ebden and Bopanna in Aus Open men's doubles final

Matt Ebden and his Indian partner Rohan Bopanna will attempt to claim the men’s Australian Open doubles trophy for the first time when they face unseeded Italian duo Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori in the final on Saturday.

Who is Emerson Jones? Aussie goes down in girls' singles final

Emerson Jones reached the girls’ singles decider at the Australian Open.

Daniil Medvedev completes incredible Aus Open comeback to progress into final

The heated rivalry between Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev lived up to its billing with the Russian completing a remarkable comeback in a gruelling contest to advance through to the Australian Open final.  

What time does the Australia vs. West Indies second Test match start?

The Sporting News has the key times and details for the second and final Test between Australia and West Indies, which begins on Thursday, January 25 in Brisbane.

Australia XI remain unchanged despite Covid hit

Australia will roll into Brisbane looking to make it a perfect summer having won their previous four Test matches on home soil against Pakistan and the West Indies.

'Tough day': Pat Cummins supports CA’s approach to Australia Day

Pat Cummins has voiced his support for Cricket Australia’s decision to limit the marketing around the term 'Australia Day' during the final Test match of the summer against the West Indies.

Novak Djokovic gives Nick Kyrgios hilarious title advice at Aus Open

Nick Kyrgios watched on from inside the commentary box as his friend and rival Novak Djokovic overcame a gutsy performance from Taylor Fritz to advance into the semi finals of the Australian Open once again.

Novak Djokovic advances into yet another Aus Open semi final

Novak Djokovic has edged closer to an unprecedented 11th Australian Open title after beating Taylor Fritz in a marathon quarter final match as he outlasted the American 7-6(3), 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. 

Wests Tigers release David Nofoaluma early from his contract

David Nofoaluma’s departure from the Wests Tigers has been confirmed with the veteran winger and club agreeing to an immediate termination of his contract by mutual consent.