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All the AFL list changes for 2025

A complete summary of all the confirmed delistings, retirements and trades at every AFL club in 2025.

Tom Naghten

Texas A&M HC Mike Elko's wife makes decision on future jobs

Mike Elko passed the baton to his wife, Michelle Elko, to make the decision on whether or not he'll accept another job elsewhere.

Hayden Victoria

Former Ravens DT Arthur Jones dies at 39

A fifth-round pick out of Syracuse, Jones played seven seasons in the NFL and was the brother of former UFC champion Jon Jones and four-time Pro Bowler Chandler Jones.

David Suggs

Where to watch 2025 MLB World Series in Australia

Here is everything you need to know about watching the 2025 World Series, including the full schedule for the series between the Dodgers and Blue Jays.

Jordan Greer

Bayern Munich avoid Man City threat with Vincent Kompany's early extension

Bayern Munich have reportedly avoided a Man City threat with Vincent Kompany's early extension.

R Chakraborty

Will the Trail Blazers fire Chauncey Billups after FBI indictment?

Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups' NBA future is a topic of discussion after he was indicted for his role in alleged illegal poker operation tied to the mafia.

Dan Treacy

Aaron Rodgers still behaving himself with Steelers as Green Bay game arrives

There were many who doubted whether someone with as many opinions as Aaron Rodgers could fit into the established culture of the Pittsburgh Steelers. He's shut all of us up for now.

Mike DeCourcy

Has Neymar ever won the World Cup with Brazil? Trophies, titles, and goals scored

Despite being one of Brazil's best players over the last decade, has Neymar ever won the World Cup?

Patrick Brischetto

Wicketless wizardry—Hazlewood tunes up for England with ‘brilliant’ seam masterclass

With all the injury talk surrounding Pat Cummins in the Ashes, it would be easy to forget the less dramatic but no less eye-catching progress of another Australian paceman.

Peter Maniaty

Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup record

Cristiano Ronaldo is Portugal’s most-capped player and has helped his country to glory in the European Championship and the Nations League, but has he won a World Cup?

Stephen Creek

Who has played at the most World Cups? List of men with most appearances

Two perennial rivals could hold FIFA tournament records by the end of the 2026 World Cup.

Liam Happe

What to know about former NBA player Damon Jones after arrest

Former NBA player Damon Jones is implicated in two FBI investigations into illegal gambling operations.

Dan Treacy

Carlos Baleba: All you need to know about Man United midfield target

Carlos Baleba has proved to be another transfer-market masterstroke for Brighton and Hove Albion and could follow Moises Caicedo in netting the Premier League club a nine-figure fee.

Dom Farrell

Timeline of Josh Simmons' 'extremely unusual' absence from Chiefs

Here's everything we know about tackle Josh Simmons' non-injury absence from the Kansas City Chiefs.

Teddy Ricketson

Nuno's box-to-box hunt narrows to talented trio as West Ham eye reinforcements

Nuno's box-to-box hunt has narrowed to talented trio as West Ham eye reinforcements.

Ajay Gandhar

NBA fans turn Toronto 'Rangers' gaffe into a meme during FBI's gambling press conference

Here is more on the "Toronto Rangers" slip and how NBA fans reacted during the FBI gambling press conference.

Teddy Ricketson

Liverpool projected lineup vs. Brentford: Slot faces dilemma after five-star Frankfurt showing

Liverpool take on Brentford as Arne Slot aims to translate their superb Champions League win in Frankfurt into Premier League points.

Feargal Brennan

Lionel Messi signs multi-year extension with Inter Miami

The 38-year-old soccer icon is sticking around in South Florida after signing a multi-year contract extension with Inter Miami.

Daniel Mader

Inter Miami seal Lionel Messi contract renewal: Extension details, World Cup latest

Inter Miami have announced Lionel Messi's contract renewal.

R Chakraborty

Every trophy and title Messi has won to date

With a World Cup title secured in 2022, Lionel Messi's trophy collection is now all but complete. Here's what the Argentina icon has won across his career for club and country.

Joshua Mayne

Lionel Messi earns more than combined totals of 21 current MLS rosters

Lionel Messi is the highest-paid player in MLS, with Inter Miami the biggest spenders when it comes to contracts for their roster.

Feargal Brennan

Manchester City star reveals considering 'quitting' football for another sport

Manchester City star has revealed that he considered 'quitting' football for another sport.

R Chakraborty

Where to watch Taipans vs. Melbourne United NBL game today

Here's everything you need to know about Taipans vs. Melbourne United, including TV channel and streaming options for the NBL game.

Aditya Gokhale

The Sporting News 2025 MLB Awards winners

One rookie rose above the rest and resurgent seasons for Rangers and Brewers stars were recognized in Sporting News' 2025 MLB awards.

Dan Treacy

SN's 2025 MLB All-Star teams: AL, NL executives choose season's best

Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani and Tarik Skubal land on SN's 2025 MLB All-Star teams, 100 years after the first MLB All-Star teams appeared in the weekly “Bible of Baseball.”

Bob Hille

Where to watch Newcastle Jets vs. Melbourne Victory: Key information for A-League match

Newcastle Jets vs. Melbourne Victory kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the A-League match on TV and live stream. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Aditya Gokhale

Premier League's £115m-rated star in private discussion amid Man United Interest

Premier League's £115m-rated star has held a private discussion amid Man United Interest.

Ajay Gandhar

How injuries have shaken Chargers' running back room

Los Angeles is leaning on some lesser-known options to run the ball in the wake of injuries to Omarion Hampton and Najee Harris.

Daniel Chavkin

New Chelsea signing opens up about 'struggling' since joining the Blues

A new Chelsea signing has opened up about his struggles since joining the Blues over the summer.

Rohit George

Lewandowski Premier League future hinges on Barcelona contract call

Lewandowski Premier League future could hinge on Barcelona contract call.

Ajay Gandhar

Real Madrid star shares thoughts after ending goal drought in Champions League win

Real Madrid star has shared his thoughts after ending his goal drought in their latest Champions League win.

R Chakraborty

Can Luke Littler take World Number 1 spot at European Championships this weekend?

Most expect the teenager to reach the summit long before he’s even old enough to be described as that specific adolescent term, but this weekend offers the first opportunity. Littler currently sits just £52,500 behind Cool Hand Humphries...

Darts World

Jontay Porter, Donald Sterling among biggest names to get NBA lifetime ban

A lifetime ban from the NBA is rare, and the ban standing the test of time is even rarer.

Dan Treacy

Barcelona's Clasico defensive blueprint revealed as Vinicius, Mbappe plan takes shape before Real Madrid clash

Barcelona's Clasico defensive blueprint has been revealed as Hansi Flick could pick this key star to counter Vinicius and Mbappe against Real Madrid.

Ajay Gandhar

Former Premier League goalkeeper praises Chelsea star's performance against Ajax

A former Premier League goalkeeper has heaped praise on a Chelsea star's performance against Ajax in the Champions League.

Rohit George

Vlahovic finally breaks silence on his Juventus future amid Man Utd links

Dusan Vlahovic opens up on his future after narrow defeat for Juventus, but transfer whispers refuse to die down.

Vishal Bhawani

Xabi Alonso’s tunnel message to Arda Güler leaves Madrid fans emotional

Xabi Alonso and Arda Güler — Madrid’s new partnership built on trust, talent, and timeless emotion.

Vishal Bhawani

Is Tyrese Haliburton playing this season?

The Pacers' star PG suffered a devastating injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.

Daniel Chavkin

Enzo Maresca lauds Estevao Willian's performance against Ajax

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has praised Estevao Willian's performance against Ajax in the Champions League.

Rohit George

Inside Vikings' QB depth chart with J.J. McCarthy injured

As J.J. McCarthy's return nears, the Vikings are still rolling with veteran Carson Wentz at quarterback.

Dan Treacy

Meet NBA on Amazon announcers for 2025, from Ian Eagle to Stan Van Gundy and Dwyane Wade

Prime Video will broadcast basketball games for the first time this year.

Daniel Chavkin

Man United projected lineup vs. Brighton & Hove Albion: Amorim desperate to build on Anfield win

Manchester United would show they perhaps really are turning a corner if they can beat Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday for just the second time in eight league meetings.

Joe Wright

Best NFL trade deadline deal for all 32 teams to make

What if every team in the NFL had to be active to make a move at the NFL trade deadline in 2025? Here would be the ideal deals for all 32 to swing ahead of Nov. 4.

Vinnie Iyer

How to watch Europa League this season

TV channels and live streams to watch the Europa League in Australia. Here’s the must-see fixtures and key information you need.

Himanshu Singh

52 years of dominance - Australia aims to extend Ashes streak

Cameron Munster says it’s possible none of his Kangaroos teammates realise Australia has held the Ashes for more than half a century. It’s been 18,956 days since Australia reclaimed the trophy in 1973 and they’ve never let it go since.

Daniel Long

In demand Warriors half Luke Metcalf makes contract call

In demand New Zealand Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf, a key figure in the club’s rise, has made a crucial decision on his contract future ahead of November 1 when rival clubs can prepare offers for the up and coming star.

Mark Barnes

NRL injury list: All the latest news

The Sporting News provides the latest injury news and updates for every NRL club during the 2025 campaign. 

Mark Molyneux

Victor Wembanyama opens season with dominant performance vs. Mavericks

The 2025-26 season could bring the superstar leap many have hoped for from the Spurs' big man.

Daniel Mader

NBA 2K26 season sim predicts huge year ahead for Josh Giddey

NBA 2K simmed the entire upcoming season, with some interesting predictions. Check them out.

Benyam Kidane

Grading the ups and downs from Cooper Flagg's NBA debut

The Sporting News graded Flagg's first-ever NBA action.

Gilbert McGregor

The astonishing ODI record India still can’t end, 0-17

Indian ODI captain Shubman Gill has extended one of international cricket’s most extraordinary losing streaks in Adelaide.

Peter Maniaty

Ilias leaving Dragons with rival deal agreed

After a tumultuous season with the Dragons that saw Lachlan Ilias spend most of his time in reserve grade, a rival NRL club has swooped in and offered the playmaker a two-year deal to leave for a fresh start immediately.

Mark Barnes

Ed Sheeran beats Broncos for Suncorp Stadium - WCC to be played overseas

Ironically, Sheeran himself hails from Halifax – just a short distance from a number of potential stadiums.

Daniel Long

Which players are leaving and arriving at the Eels?

The Sporting News provides all the latest squad news and movement for the Parramatta Eels at the end of the 2025 NRL season.

Mark Molyneux

Full Cooper Flagg stat line, highlights from NBA debut in Mavericks vs. Spurs

The Sporting News tracked live stats and highlights from Cooper Flagg's NBA debut in Mavericks vs. Spurs on Wednesday night. Here's how the No. 1 pick performed.

Daniel Mader

Did Conor McGregor give Jack Della Maddalena advice ahead of UFC 322?

In a video posted to his Instagram, jiu jitsu coach and noted internet troll Craig Jones, shared what he purported to be a message from McGregor himself to Della Maddalena.

Tobey Lewis

Bellamy talks spark chaos as Titans assure Hannay he won’t be replaced

The incoming Gold Coast coach is set to arrive on the Coast this week for planning meetings ahead of the 2026 pre-season, after reports suggested Bellamy could replace him in a sensational coaching move.

Daniel Long

NRL star rescues drowning tourist - 'I felt like David Hasselhoff'

“I saw this guy out there - I thought he was going for a swim next to his canoe,” he said. “Then all the people in the rooms and around the pool started saying that he needs help, he needs help.

Daniel Long

The NRL has a halfback development problem

The halfback position is widely considered the most important in rugby league. So why are clubs swinging and missing so regularly? Who are the prospects that we shouldn't give up on just yet?

Tobey Lewis

Try-scoring machine ruptures ACL in massive 2026 blow

The Sharks have been dealt a massive blow to their 2026 plans with news gun winger Ronaldo Mulitalo has ruptured his ACL.

Tom Naghten

Josh Weddle Essendon offer: Jeff Kennett says why Hawthorn star is unlikely to leave

Former Hawthorn president Jeff Kennett believes star utility Josh Weddle is unlikely to leave the Hawks because of his family connection to the club.

Kieran Francis

When is the Matildas' next match?

The Matildas' 2025 season is ticking along. Here are the upcoming fixtures.

Joshua Mayne

Where V.J. Edgecombe ranks among highest-scoring NBA debuts ever

Here are the highest-scoring games by rookies in their first NBA action.

Scott Rafferty

Rabbitohs steal 19-year-old kiwi from under All Blacks’ noses

South Sydney has announced a raft of new player signings for 2026 including one of New Zealand rugby's most outstanding young forward prospects.

Peter Maniaty

How Victor Wembanyama's growth places him among tallest NBA players ever

Here is an up-to-date look at how the Spurs are now listing his height and where the figure ranks among the tallest players in NBA history.

Gilbert McGregor

Man Utd target La Liga star as Kobbie Mainoo replacement

Manchester United are looking for a new midfielder.

Dorothy Howard

Why Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper and others have special logos on their jerseys

NBA debutants will have their first games commemorated with a patch -- one that will be removed and placed on one-of-a-kind autographed trading cards following use.

David Suggs

All the Aussie fixtures and results from the Women's ODI World Cup

Australia heads to the Women's ODI World Cup in India looking to defend the the title they won in New Zealand in 2022. Catch up on the all the Aussie fixtures and results here.

Tom Naghten

Tino Fa’asuamaleaui bombshell: Titans captain makes November 1 decision

In a bombshell statement that would have the Gold Coast Titans and their fans extremely worried, star forward Tino Fa’asuamaleaui has confirmed he will hit the open market on November 1, with several NRL clubs already circling.

Mark Barnes

Liverpool suffer double injury blow in Champions League win

Liverpool could be without two starters for a few weeks.

Dorothy Howard

Behind the meaning of '6-7' meme, including connection to LaMelo Ball

It's been hard to avoid hearing "6-7" throughout 2025, a trend that's carried into the sports world.

Daniel Mader

Why Robert Whittaker won't be fighting on upcoming Sydney card

Robert Whittaker has ruled himself out of the UFC's blockbuster card in Sydney that is scheduled for next year.

Tobey Lewis

Is Davion Mitchell related to Donovan Mitchell? The surprising connection between Heat-Cavs guards

You won't believe this.

Billy Heyen

Will Brock Purdy make a return in Week 8?

Here's the latest on San Francisco's quarterback.

Daniel Mader

Why award winners have special jersey patches to open 2025-26 NBA season

Here is everything to know about the patches that will be featured prominently during Game 1 of the 2025-26 season.

Gilbert McGregor

‘Skipped a generation’—Yeo, Walters excited to renew Ashes tradition after 22 years

Captain Isaah Yeo and coach Kevin Walters have declared the Kangaroos are ready make new history when Australia and England clash for the first time in eight years at Wembley.

Peter Maniaty

Covid 2020 Draft in the spotlight after another delisting

The heavily compromised 2020 AFL Draft is under more scrutiny after North Melbourne cut ties with its highly rated third overall pick.

James Dampney

Postecoglou swiped by new Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche

Ange Postecoglou has been subject to a thinly-veiled swipe from new Nottingham Forest manager Sean Dyche.

Kieran Francis

Man City's Erling Haaland closes in on Lionel Messi's unique Champions League record

Man City's Erling Haaland is closing in on Lionel Messi's unique Champions League record.

R Chakraborty

Why Russell Wilson called Sean Payton 'classless' with 'bounty hunting' diss

It's been nearly two years since Russell Wilson last suited up for the Denver Broncos, but there is apparently no love lost between him and former head coach Sean Payton.

Gilbert McGregor

Jude Bellingham goal sees Real Madrid secure Champions League win over Juventus

Real Madrid hope to join the other European giants atop the Champions League table as they host Serie A side Juventus at the Bernabeu on Wednesday in league phase play.

Kyle Bonn

What is the rugby league Ashes? Explaining Australia vs. England Test series

England and Australia are set to content the rugby league Ashes for the first time since 2003.

Dom Farrell

'I'm not stupid': Collingwood star on trade rumours

While the Pies were barely involved in this year's trade period, there was one name that kept popping up as a possible target for opposition clubs.

James Dampney

UEFA Champions League top goal scorers: 2025/26 Golden Boot rankings

Updated tracker of the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League's top goal-scorers. Can anyone stop Erling Haaland?

Kyle Bonn

Full Mike Brown coaching timeline, from the Cavaliers to new Knicks job

Brown is now in a head coaching position with his fourth NBA franchise. Here's a look back on the new Knicks HC's career, including why he was fired from previous roles.

Daniel Mader

Arsenal star claims to be 'more hungry now' after Champions League win against Atletico Madrid

Arsenal star has claimed to be 'more hungry now' after their Champions League win against Atletico Madrid.

R Chakraborty

Biggest wins in UEFA Champions League history:

Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool were big winners on matchday three of the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League. Where does it rank among the competition's biggest all-time wins?

Dom Farrell

Sam Kerr 'boost' for Matildas, Fowler back with squad

The Matildas are set to receive a huge boost from superstar Sam Kerr ahead of their upcoming friendlies against Wales and England, with Mary Fowler also showing promising signs in her recovery

Jake Beddard

Teenage star becomes new highest ranked Aussie

There's a new rising star in the women's Aussie tennis scene, and she has officially become the highest ranked Australian

Jake Beddard

Eels release dummy-half and will stay in Super League

Eels dummy-half Brendan Hands has been officially released by the club and will remain in the Super League.

Kye Ferreira

Full schedule of Week 8 byes for Lions, Raiders, Rams, Cardinals, Seahawks, Jaguars

Here is a look at the schedule of bye weeks for the 2025 NFL season, and specifically, which teams are on bye in Week 8.

Teddy Ricketson

Pep Guardiola hails ex-Arsenal star as 'dangerous player' in Champions League win

Pep Guardiola has hailed a former Arsenal star as a 'dangerous player' in Manchester City's latest Champions League win.

R Chakraborty

Former Manly Sea Eagles player joins coaching staff

Kieran Foran returns to the Manly Sea Eagles as Assistant Coach for 2026, reuniting with the club where he won the 2011 NRL Premiership.

Kye Ferreira

Where to watch Chargers vs. Vikings today

Channel, time, TV schedule, live stream for Chargers vs. Vikings NFL Week 8 game.

Chirag Radhyan

Braith Anasta revealed everything to know about why Pezet is leaving the Melbourne Storm

Braith Anasta reveals details inside the Pezet move that will see the halfback signs two deals with the Eels and Broncos.

Kye Ferreira

Real Madrid vs. Juventus lineups: Starting XI, team news as Alonso faces defensive crisis

Real Madrid play host to Juventus on their UEFA Champions League return.

Feargal Brennan

Latest Mark Sanchez updates after arrest in stabbing incident in Indianapolis

The former NFL quarterback is reportedly in stable condition.

Morgan Moriarty

Breaking down the charges Mark Sanchez faces after Indianapolis arrest

Here is a look at the charges and what is next for Sanchez.

Gilbert McGregor

Josh Johnson career timeline as ultimate NFL journeyman QB

Johnson has played for an incredible 15 NFL teams in his career. The Sporting News looks at his timeline as one of the league's all-time journeyman signal-callers.

Zac Al-Khateeb

Latest news, updates on Commanders QB Jayden Daniels' status for Week 8 'MNF'

Here are the latest updates on whether or not Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels will be able to play in Week 8 against the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday night.

Teddy Ricketson

Why Bad Bunny is getting MAGA backlash for prospective Super Bowl 60

The NFL is facing plenty of criticism from the right regarding the decision to choose Bad Bunny as the halftime performer at Super Bowl 60.

David Suggs

How Atletico Madrid star's growing frustration aid Barcelona's 2026 transfer plan?

Barcelona may benefit from Atletico Madrid star's growing frustration due to poor run of results.

Atrayo Bhattacharya

NFL Week 8 Survivor pool picks

Still alive in your NFL knockout pool? Teddy Ricketson is undefeated this year! Read his best Week 8 Survivor pick.

Teddy Ricketson

When does Luke Littler play at first round of 2025 European Darts Championship?

Littler is looking to win the event for the first time.

Alex Walsh

2025 European Darts Championship first round predictions: Early exit for van Gerwen?

We will see upsets in the short format.

Alex Walsh

Where to watch Breakers vs. Bullets NBL game today

Here's everything you need to know about Breakers vs. Bullets, including TV channel and streaming options for the NBL game.

Saino Zachariah

Where to watch Phoenix vs. Kings NBL game today

Here's everything you need to know about Phoenix vs. Kings, including TV channel and streaming options for the NBL game.

Saino Zachariah

Erling Haaland match Cristiano Ronaldo's record in Man City's Champions League win

Erling Haaland has matched Cristiano Ronaldo's record in Man City's Champions League win.

R Chakraborty

Real Madrid get surprise injury return before Juventus' Champions League clash

French star is back just in time for Real Madrid’s Champions League clash with Juventus — but whether he starts or sits could say a lot about his future.

Vishal Bhawani

Bayern Munich keep close tabs on Ligue 1 sensation as price tag revealed

Bayern Munich have sent scouts to monitor versatile Ligue 1 sensation who could be available for a viable price.

Atrayo Bhattacharya

Why Chelsea’s rumored move for ex-Barcelona prodigy could be their biggest mistake yet

Chelsea’s hunt for goals could lead them back to another Barcelona gamble — but history suggests this one might end up off target.

Vishal Bhawani

Where to watch Australia vs. India 2nd ODI: Latest team news and TV information

Australia vs. India kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the 2nd ODI match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Himanshu Singh

Flick drops major new contract hint for Barca star linked with transfer exit

Hansi Flick has fueled contract rumors around Fermin Lopez after praising the Barcelona midfielder’s “potential and importance” to the team.

Vishal Bhawani

How Victor Wembanyama overcame blood clots to make return

The Spurs center missed the end of last year with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder.

Daniel Chavkin

What reported NFL-ESPN media rights deal means for NFL Network, RedZone

The two business giants are joining forces.

Daniel Chavkin

NBA predictions: Standings, playoff projections, Finals pick for 2025-26 season

The Thunder will have a tough road to repeat, but they have the roster to do it.

Stephen Noh

Man United show interest in Barcelona veteran who once approved Old Trafford switch

Manchester United are keen to bolster their roster as they aim to sign Barcelona star next summer.

Atrayo Bhattacharya

Mitchell Moses backs Eels’ chase of Pezet amid shock contract deal

Being his potential next halves partner, Mitchell Moses has backed the Eels’ chase for Storm rising star Jonah Pezet, showing full support for the club’s recruitment move.

Grace Robbie

Carter Gordon opens up on close relationship with Joe Schmidt following Wallabies return

The returning playmaker shares how the Wallabies coach kept in touch during his NRL stint.

Sayantan Guha

Top reactions, reviews from NBA on NBC's 2025-26 debut

The NBA on NBC has officially returned. What did fans think about the network's opening broadcast?

Daniel Mader

Emerging England forward sets his sights on NRL arrival in the future

Leigh star Owen Trout eyes Australia move after Ashes call-up.

Sayantan Guha

Jethro Rinakama set to miss start of 2026 NRL season due to injury

Bulldogs winger faces six months on the sidelines after shoulder reconstruction

Sayantan Guha

Liverpool suffer major blow as Bayern chief shuts down release clause rumours

Bayern Munich chief shuts down release clause rumours surrounding Liverpool target.

Atrayo Bhattacharya

Real Madrid vs. Barcelona history: All-time Clasico head-to-head

Real Madrid and Barcelona enjoy one of the most famous and ferocious rivalries in European club football. This is how their head-to-head record looks.

Feargal Brennan

‘We’ll see what happens’: Jahream Bula breaks silence on Tigers exit rumours

Star fullback admits he’s keeping his options open amid uncertainty over Wests Tigers future.

Sayantan Guha

How Batman villain inspired Viktor Gyokeres' celebration

Viktor Gyokeres, one of the most lethal strikers in European football, celebrates his goals in a way that can be traced back to a famous Batman villain.

Joe Wright

NBA award predictions for MVP, Rookie of the Year, Coach of the Year and more

There's a familiar face for MVP, and no surprise in the rookie race, but other awards will be up for grabs.

Stephen Noh

Unwanted young Panthers forward set to join an NRL rival

Brisbane and Cronulla circle promising back-rower Harrison Hassett for 2026.

Sayantan Guha

GWS social media king poached by new AFL franchise Tasmania

Jacob Gaynor to lead content strategy for the Devils ahead of club’s 2028 debut.

Sayantan Guha

Postecoglou needs to change media performances, claims Mark Bosnich

Former Premier League star urges Australian coach to seek help from managerial greats.

Sayantan Guha

Complete history of Draymond Green's suspensions

Draymond Green has become synonymous with controversy during his NBA career.

Kyle Irving

Geelong make surprise delisting of midfield duo

Cats part ways with Ted Clohesy and George Stevens after promising VFL seasons.

Sayantan Guha

Real Madrid preparing January swoop for Premier League stalwart

Real Madrid are in the market to sign a new defender and they may make a move in January itself.

Atrayo Bhattacharya

ACL injury timeline, return updates on Mavericks star Kyrie Irving

Here are the latest updates on whether or not Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving will play in the 2025-2026 NBA season.

Teddy Ricketson

Why Anthony Davis will wear goggles for the rest of his career

Here is more on Davis' protective lenses and why he's wearing them.

Gilbert McGregor

Rashford reveals why he 'came' to Barcelona ahead of El Clasico

Marcus Rashford says Barcelona’s upcoming El Clasico clash with Real Madrid is the reason he joined the club — and after his Champions League heroics, he looks ready for the big stage.

Vishal Bhawani

Oscar Allen shocked by West Coast treatment ahead of Brisbane move

Former Eagles captain says support from club “wasn’t what I expected” after injury.

Sayantan Guha

Chris Scott rejects Bailey Smith scrutiny after several controversies

Geelong coach calls midfielder’s debut season an “outrageous success” despite AFL intervention

Sayantan Guha

What Lamine Yamal’s girlfriend did during Barcelona’s win has fans talking

Lamine Yamal’s girlfriend Nicki Nicole stole the spotlight during Barcelona’s 6-1 win — and one viral post-match moment has fans divided online.

Vishal Bhawani

Arne Slot reveals fresh Liverpool injury blow before crucial UCL clash

Liverpool star will miss Champions League trip to Frankfurt with an ankle injury, adding to Arne Slot’s growing worries amid a tough run of form.

Vishal Bhawani

Eels set to release Dean Hawkins following Jonah Pezet signing

While the club has yet to officially confirm the signing of Storm halfback Jonah Pezet, Dean Hawkins appears to be in the firing line, with reports suggesting he could be released by the Eels.

Grace Robbie

Bulldogs CEO hits back at critics over 2026 logo redesign

After a rocky reception to their new logo, Canterbury Bulldogs CEO has fired back at critics, revealing the inside story behind the bold redesign.

Grace Robbie

Ken Hinkley's Port Adelaide era erased by Josh Carr's dramatic clean out

The departure of Ken Hinkley has led to a ruthless overhaul at Port Adelaide, clearing out nearly every key staff member.

Cameron Ottenhoff

PDC European Champions: Fairytales, supreme performances and tasty tussles

It's different qualification structures, seedings and venues always seemed to throw up surprise success, unusual match-ups and superlative performances.

Darts World

The 'B' word inexplicably being used when it comes to Cam Ward

With Cam Ward having some turnover issues, there are some in media and some fans throwing out the B word wen it comes to Cam Ward.

Mike Patton

Spring carnival rocked by allegations from Racing Victoria senior vet

Explosive allegations have been revealed suggesting a senior Racing Victoria veterinary official was pressured to clear horses to compete in races.

Peter Maniaty

Arthur Wharton: Why the first Black professional footballer leaps from the St. George's flag

Arthur Wharton's remarkable existence as a lavishly gifted sporting folk hero of the Victorian age had faded from view until the early 21st century.

Dom Farrell

Ex-Manly centre Tommy Talau eyes switch to Super League

Still without a contract for the 2026 season, former Manly Sea Eagles centre Tommy Talau is reportedly eyeing a daring move to the Super League.

Grace Robbie

‘Pissed off’: Shaun Wane hits back at Aaron Woods’ sledge before Ashes opener

Sparks are flying before the first whistle — England coach Shaun Wane has taken aim at former Kangaroo Aaron Woods after the Aussie fired a brutal shot at his coaching style.

Grace Robbie

Corey Parker backs Josh Hannay after being 'blindsided' by Craig Bellamy news

After signing a three-year deal in August to replace Des Hasler as head coach of the Gold Coast Titans, Josh Hannay reportedly agreed to a contract clause which stipulated that he would make way for legendary Storm coach Craig Bellamy, should he become available.

Tobey Lewis

Where to Australia vs. England: Latest team news and TV information

Australia vs. England start time: Here’s how to watch the Women's World Cup match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Himanshu Singh

'Can he play a cover drive?': Allan Border questions potential opener

Former Australian cricket captain Allan Border has questioned the shot selection of a potential opener ahead of the upcoming Ashes series against England.

Sean Dillon

Inside the controversial OT ending in the Rockets-Thunder season opener

What happened late in the Rockets-Thunder opening night game might be the subject of controversy after Kevin Durant attempted to call a timeout with none left.

Gilbert McGregor

'It’s a tough ask': Jack Della Maddalena coach warns Islam Makhachev about challenge ahead

Jack Della Maddalena will make the first defence of his welterweight title at UFC 322 against No.2 ranked pound-for-pound former lightweight champion Islam Makhachev.

Tobey Lewis

AFL Draft Order 2025: Every pick in the AFL National Draft 2025 and 2026, 2027 future pick status

With the AFL National Draft set to commence next month, here are the selections your club has.

Kieran Francis

Essendon preparing another ‘club record’ offer for Hawthorn star

Essendon is planning for potentially its biggest off-season ever, targeting two massive free agents with contracts that would break club records.

Cameron Ottenhoff

The meanings behind Luka Doncic's back and arm tattoos

From the half-sleeve on his left forearm to the back tattoos that are sometimes visible under his jersey, Doncic's tattoos certainly stand out. Here's what you need to know about the superstar's ink.

Gilbert McGregor

What Michael Jordan said in first 'Insights To Excellence' interview on NBC

Michael Jordan made a rare media appearance Tuesday, his first interview as a contributor to the NBA on NBC.

Daniel Mader

Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow makes call on Kangaroos future

Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow has chosen to represent Samoa at the 2026 rugby league world cup in what is another huge blow for Kevin Walters and the Kangaroos.

Tobey Lewis

Does the NRL need a ‘green card’ system to prevent fake injuries—and would it even work?

It’s been used in the English Super League since 2023. Could a ‘green card’ system soon find its way into the NRL?

Peter Maniaty

'Stefano’s stuck, we’re f***ing up': Haas v Utoikamanu rivalry reignites in Pacific blockbuster

‘Stuck up’. They were the words that ignited a grand final feud - but after the Broncos’ impressive win over Melbourne, Payne Haas and Stefano Utoikamanu are set to go to war once again at the Pacific Championships.

Daniel Long

When is the 2026 AFL fixture released?

We have only just got through the AFL Trade Period, but now attention is turning to the 2026 AFL fixture.

Kieran Francis

Mason Cox on getting 'fired' and his career plans

AFL experiment Mason Cox has revealed the conversation that ended his time with Collingwood and the next steps on his journey in footy.

James Dampney

AFL State of Origin predicted: Potential Victoria and WA teams

State of Origin is coming back for the first time in half a century. Who could line up for WA and the Big V early next year?

James Dampney

Explaining the Trey Wingo tweet that kicked off speculation about a Maxx Crosby trade to the Cowboys

Here is more on the speculation that the Cowboys could be trying to acquire Maxx Crosby and where it started.

Teddy Ricketson

Aussie NFL Wrap-up: Week 7

Here's how every Australian NFL player performed in Week 7.

Tobey Lewis

Who is off-contract in the NRL? Every player without a deal for 2026

The Sporting News takes a look at all the best NRL talent still on the market and available for a move for the 2026 season.

Mark Molyneux

Melbourne Storm tipped to sign Newcastle Knights forward

With Nelson Asofa-Solomona appearing to depart the club, Melbourne are reportedly looking to add size & depth to their forward pack.

Daniel Long

'No wonder they haven't won the Ashes in so long' - Woods war of words before Australia v England

The war of words has begun in the leadup to the Australia v England Ashes series. The England coach revealed the players had seen the clip and were ready to let their actions do the talking when the Ashes kick off this weekend.

Daniel Long

Cameron Munster makes call on Melbourne Storm future

“I have the reality of knowing that it will be my last deal playing professional rugby league, which is sad I guess in a way but that’s what happens the older you get.”

Daniel Long

Inside the Thunder's 2025 championship ring design

Oklahoma City has unveiled its championship ring after winning the 2025 NBA Finals.

Daniel Mader

Why Dre Greenlaw was suspended after Broncos' win vs. Giants

The Denver linebacker will miss the Broncos' Week 8 matchup against the winning kick on Sunday afternoon, led to a unsportsmanlike conduct penalty.

Jake Mozarsky

Ranking the NBA's top broadcast crews for the 2025-26 season

Here is a ranking of the top broadcast crews that each network will trot out this season.

Gilbert McGregor

'Much more skilled' - Gold Coast AFL prospect disses rugby league after rejecting NRL offers

Future Gold Coast Suns star Dylan Patterson has revealed why he chose the AFL over NRL, declaring that Australian Rules football is 'much more skilled'.

Kieran Francis

The meanings and history behind Isaiah Hartenstein's tattoos

While he dons a shooting sleeve on his right arm, Hartenstein's tattoo sleeve is still unmistakable, including elaborate artwork on his shoulder and unseen ink on his forearm.

Gilbert McGregor

LeBron James to miss start of NBA season with sciatica injury

Here is more on how long LeBron James will be out due to his sciatica injury.

Teddy Ricketson

Cristiano Ronaldo targeting Barcelona star to join Al-Nassr

Ronaldo has requested that Al-Nassr sign a Barcelona star.

Dorothy Howard

‘I don’t see it staying alive’, England great reveals grave test cricket fears

On the eve of the 2025/26 Ashes, one of England’s greatest ever batsmen has delivered a grim warning on the future of test match cricket.

Peter Maniaty

Who is Lorenzo Talataina? Parramatta's ace up their sleeve in Pezet contract negotiations

After the reports of Storm playmaker Jonah Pezet's bombshell career decision - where he intends to sign with the Eels for one season before moving on to the Broncos to be the long-term successor of Adam Reynolds - Parramatta fans have been left to ponder what powerbrokers at the club are planning for the five-eighth role going forward.

Tobey Lewis

England coach gives warning to Kangaroos ahead of rugby league ashes

England coach Shaun Wane gives warning to Kangaroos ahead of rugby league ashes.

Kye Ferreira

Wayne Rooney names 'standout' Man Utd player who has proved him wrong

Wayne Rooney had great things to say about a summer signing.

Dorothy Howard

Wests Tigers star could leave the club — not for the reason you think

Wests Tigers fullback Jahream Bula’s future is in doubt amid a contract standoff and the club’s decision to cut his wife, Aaliyah, from the NRLW squad — fuelling speculation he could walk away ahead of November negotiations.

Kye Ferreira

Tottenham prepare £52m bid for former Premier League star

Tottenham are eyeing a Premier League return for a player.

Dorothy Howard

Why are Arsenal called 'Set Piece FC'? How Mikel Arteta turned Gunners into corner kings

Arsenal's expertise at set pieces, particularly corners, is a cornerstone of their play under Mikel Arteta.

Kyle Bonn

Arsenal thrash Atletico as Gyokeres leads second-half onslaught

Arsenal racked up an impressive 4-0 win over Atletico Madrid at Emirates Stadium.

Kyle Bonn

Monaco vs. Tottenham lineups: Predicted starting XI, team news, injury latest for UEFA Champions League

Both Monaco and Tottenham will be out to steady the ship when they meet at the Stade Louis II on Wednesday night in the Champions League.

Vishal Bhawani

How Victor Wembanyama ranks among the tallest players in NBA history

Here's a look at the tallest players to ever play in an NBA game.

Daniel Chavkin

Luke Beveridge targeted in alleged $100,000 blackmail plot

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge was allegedly targeted in an $100,000 blackmail plot - with the accused failing to appear in court.

Kieran Francis

What to know about Giants kicker Jude McAtamney after critical extra point miss

There is plenty of blame to go around after the Giants squandered a 26-8 lead, but kicker Jude McAtamney left the door wide open for the Broncos.

Dan Treacy

Lewandowski chasing down Messi, Ronaldo: All-time leading Champions League scorers

The list of top scorers in UEFA Champions League history is a collection of some of the greatest talents who ever played in Europe's top club competition. But a new generation of stars is quickly rising up the ranks.

Jeorge Bird

La Liga plans for Barcelona vs. Villarreal in Miami cancelled

Barcelona and Villarreal were set to play LaLiga's first overseas match in Miami but organisers have pulled the plug.

Kyle Bonn

Steve Smith reveals advice to Marnus Labuschagne

Steve Smith, the expected captain for the first test of the Ashes series, has revealed his advice to Marnus Labuschagne

Jake Beddard

Former Collingwood winger becomes second Bulldog delisted

The Western Bulldogs' have continued to refine their list this off-season, with a former Magpie being delisted on Tuesday

Jake Beddard

What to know about NBA investigation into Kawhi Leonard, Steve Ballmer, Clippers

Kawhi Leonard's signing with the Clippers in 2019 has come under serious scrutiny in recent weeks. Here's why.

David Suggs

Meet Giannis Antetokounmpo's Bucks brothers, wife and kids and more

Giannis Antetokounmpo has developed into one of the most recognizable players in the NBA. Here is more on his large family, including his basketball playing brothers and three kids.

Teddy Ricketson

Eintracht Frankfurt vs. Liverpool lineups: Predicted starting XI, team news, injury latest in UCL clash

Liverpool head off to Eintracht Frankfurt for a vital UEFA Champions League clash on October 22.

Feargal Brennan

Why home of Giants, Jets has history of severe injuries

Artificial turf remains a point of contention among NFL players. And no site has proved more precarious on that matter than MetLife Stadium.

David Suggs

The latest updates on J.J. McCarthy's ankle injury

Here is everything to know about McCarthy's injury and the time he could miss.

Gilbert McGregor

Youngest players in Champions League history: Max Dowman could set record

Stepping on the field in UEFA Champions League play requires players to be ready for the toughest club competition in the world, often leaving youngsters to develop further before they are trusted with a spot on the field.

Kyle Bonn

How Erling Haaland caused a 'historic period for the country of Norway'

Sporting News UK senior content producer Dom Farrell releases 'Glory Days for the Waifs and Strays: Identity and Meaning in the Rise of the Modern Manchester City' on October 21, 2025. Here's an exclusive extract.

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