Perth enjoy double NBL success with win over Breakers The Perth Wildcats have made it two wins in the space of 48 hours, overcoming an injury to their starting centre to defeat the New Zealand Breakers 97-93. AAP · Sep 26
'Rookie error': more Piastri Baku woe as Russell wows The Azerbaijan GP where Oscar Piastri's title hopes started to sink in 2025 has haunted the Australian again as he came 14th behind victorious George Russell. AAP · Sep 26
Roosters into NRLW grand final but Raiders left fuming The Canberra Raiders believe a no-try ruling changed the momentum of their NRLW preliminary final and handed victory to the Sydney Roosters. AAP · Sep 26
'A bit strange': Lions coach mulls huge call on future Chris Fagan is tempted to go out on top after coaching Brisbane to their third-straight AFL premiership, saying it would be a dream way to finish. AAP · Sep 26
Stats that matter: Lions' three-time flag winners Brisbane's epic grand final over Fremantle has landed them a second three-peat and made 14 players triple-premiership Lions. AAP · Sep 26
How Lions star chimed in to make 'Wharfie Time' his own Brisbane superstar Will Ashcroft lit up the MCG after Fremantle's "Wharfie Time'' in the AFL grand final to deliver the Lions a third straight premiership. AAP · Sep 26
Justin Longmuir's message to 'devastated' Dockers Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir couldn't hide his devastation after an agonising grand final defeat, but urged his players not to be too hard on themselves. AAP · Sep 26
Lions stars reveals staggering injuries after flag Brisbane stars young and old - Logan Morris and Dayne Zorko - have revealed the injuries they were carrying in the Lions' incredible premiership three-peat. AAP · Sep 26
Lions pulled 'reverse card' on Freo's Wharfie Time Fremantle's famed "Wharfie Time'' activation backfired spectacularly as Brisbane stole their energy and the AFL premiership in a dramatic late fightback. AAP · Sep 26
Three Aussie aces stake final claims in WTA events Australian women are making their mark in WTA events in Asia, with Talia Gibson into the Singapore Open final, and the Korea Open final an all-Aussie affair. AAP · Sep 26
'Best years of my life': Neale's epic Lions farewell Two-time Brownlow Medal winner Lachie Neale has let slip that Brisbane's third straight AFL premiership was his final game with the Lions. AAP · Sep 26
'A stack of heart': how Lions matched the class of 2003 Brisbane's three-peat coronation in front of 100,023 fans proved far more remarkable and dramatic than that produced by their club's all-conquering 2003 side. AAP · Sep 26
Inglis finger blow causes Australia a Test headache Test hopeful Josh Inglis has been sent home from South Africa with a fractured finger, leaving him in a race to be fit for the series opener on October 9. AAP · Sep 26
Docker wins 'deserved' Norm Smith Medal in losing team Fremantle star Shai Bolton won the Norm Smith Medal in a losing team and coach Justin Longmuir says the star Docker deserved it. AAP · Sep 26
AAP · Sep 26 Captain's horror injury to pile more pain on Dockers Fremantle captain Alex Pearce's AFL grand final was prematurely ended by a dreaded Achilles injury before the Dockers suffered heartbreak.
AAP · Sep 26 'So lucky': Kylie lights up rain-soaked AFL grand final Homegrown hero Kylie Minogue has dazzled the AFL grand final with pyrotechnics, wardrobe changes and a selection of her biggest hits.
AAP · Sep 26 PM boosts calls for global AI response after US hack Further hacks into government websites by AI agents have reinforced the need for global standards for the technology, the prime minister has urged.
AAP · Sep 26 Footy codes unite on Aussie rules' big day A decades-old club tradition has again hosted a who's who of politics and Aussie Rules ahead of AFL's biggest day, where an unlikely star stole the limelight.
AAP · Sep 26 Titans star targets 2032 Olympics as a mum Gold Coast No.6 and Australia sevens rugby star Teagan Levi has a special goal for the 2032 Olympic Games but she wants an NRLW title first and foremost.
AAP · Sep 26 How Penrith's awful night could come full circle It was against Newcastle last year that Penrith realised their dynasty was showing signs of cracking. And they still haven't forgotten it 16 months on..
AAP · Sep 26 'Not about Manly': DCE eyes fairytale Roosters finish Daly Cherry-Evans says accepting 2026 was his last year in the NRL allowed him the chance to win a second title and opened a door to finish in Super League.
AAP · Sep 26 Eat their words: How Knights are repeating history Newcastle's NRL finals run bears an uncanny resemblance to North Queensland in 2017, who reached the decider without champion halfback Johnathan Thurston.
AAP · Sep 26 Flags go up ahead of challenging lifesaving season Forecast hot conditions are expected to draw large crowds as iconic red and yellow lifesaving flags go up at NSW beaches.
AAP · Sep 26 Wallabies suffer injury blow ahead of Springboks battle Harry Wilson says the upside of an injury to in-form Wallabies lock Josh Canham is that Lukhan Salakaia-Loto gets to start against the abrasive Springboks.
AAP · Sep 26 Alleged prison drug-drop plan foiled after drone crash Two men have been charged after police found a drone attached to a package containing drugs and other contraband in a creek near a prison.