The Latest Breaking News from Joel Carrett

City back Jamie Maclaren to rediscover scoring boots

Melbourne City captain Jamie Maclaren has had a difficult start to the season but coach Aurelio Vidmar has backed the star striker to find form.

AAP · Dec 23, 2023

Maclaren denied winner as City, Victory draw in derby

Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory have played out a fiery 0-0 A-League Men draw with Jamie Maclaren denied a would-be matchwinner.

AAP · Dec 23, 2023

Harris hits century in practice match against Pakistan

Victoria opener Marcus Harris has scored a timely century in the two-day practice match against Pakistan at the Junction Oval.

AAP · Dec 23, 2023

Shooter Cardwell confirmed as Mavericks netball signing

Gun England shooter Eleanor Cardwell will link with her former national coach Tracey Neville at Super Netball's newest club, the Melbourne Mavericks.

AAP · Dec 17, 2023

City snatch late equaliser in dramatic Mariners clash

Alessandro Lopane has scored a dramatic late equaliser for Melbourne City in a 3-3 draw with Central Coast, after the Mariners' Angel Torres scored a hat-trick.

AAP · Dec 17, 2023

Magpie star Maynard supports AFL's smother rule change

Collingwood star Brayden Maynard is supportive of the AFL's crackdown on smothers that was only prompted by his own controversial September tribunal case.

AAP · Dec 15, 2023

AFL keen to tighten rule on smothers after Maynard case

The AFL wants club feedback on a number of proposed rule changes, including a tightening of what is allowed when a player tries to smother an opponent's kick.

AAP · Dec 14, 2023

Driver to live with grief after killing her best friend

Jessica Glennie has pleaded guilty to crashing a car in Melbourne's northwest, killing her best friend who was in the front seat.

AAP · Dec 12, 2023

From Warnie with love, free heart checks at the MCG

Cricket fans at the MCG for the Boxing Day Test will be able to get a free heart test courtesy of their hometown hero - the late king-of-spin Shane Warne.

AAP · Dec 12, 2023

Split by war, refugees find lost loved ones years later

Amid the frantic rush to escape wars or natural disasters, millions of refugees are separated from family members, but some lucky ones are able to reconnect.

AAP · Dec 11, 2023