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'The greatest frontline in A-League history'- Arnold on Sydney FC

Big call!

Cormier v Miocic confirmed for UFC 226

It will be champion against champion at UFC 226 with light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier and heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic set to to fight it out for the heavyweight belt.

The brutal blister that ended Chung's Australian Open charge

That's not a blister... this is a blister!

Day hits incredible 8-under round at Farmers Insurance Open

Jason Day has celebrated Australian Day in style firing up to fifth at the Farmers Insurance Open following a brilliant second round.

Duminy hits 37-run over to break South African record

Mathematically, 36 runs are the most you should be able to score from a regular six-ball over, but South African batsmen JP Duminy has defied maths with a little help from a no ball to post 37 runs.

Thurston unveils testimonial jersey

Cowboys legend Johnathan Thurston will be honoured in a testimonial match on February 23 against the Storm with the four-time Dally M winner revealing the jersey he'll be wearing for the special occasion.

Courier criticises Kyrgios' decision to play doubles

After Nick Kyrgios bemoaned his decision to play doubles during a tight third-round win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the Australian Open, former world no.1 Jim Courier believes it is a mistake to play both.

Nadal defends Australian Open scheduling

As temperatures soar upwards of 40 degrees in Melbourne, the Australian Open has seen some grueling midday tennis with players less than happy about competing in the heat.

Agassi's advice for talented Kyrgios

Tennis legend Andre Agassi is adamant only a coach can get the best out of Australian Nick Kyrgios, who powered into the fourth round of the Australian Open on Friday night.

Eade confirmed for surprise coaching comeback

Less than six months after departing the Gold Coast Suns, Rodney Eade has been appointed coach of Eastern Football League club Balwyn.

De Minaur keeping grounded after stellar start to 2018

Alex de Minaur may be about to rise in the ATP world rankings after reaching the final of the Sydney International, but the 18-year-old's feet are remaining firmly on the ground.

'Mind-boggling'- Fans furious after White named 12th man

This was meant to be Cameron White's fairytale return to the Australian cricket team, but after being brought into the squad for the first ODI against England he's been left stranded as 12th man.

Tomic fails to qualify for Australian Open

Bernard Tomic will not be competing at this year's Australian Open after losing his final qualifying round 6-1 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 to Italian Lorenzo Sonego.

Dokic urges Australia not to put pressure on De Minaur

After a stunning start to 2018, Alex de Minaur has put the tennis world on notice but Jelana Dokic is urging Australia not get carried away when it comes to the 18-year-old.

Lehmann open to Maxwell recall after ODI axing

Australian coach Darren Lehmann insists Glenn Maxwell can still have a 'long career' for Australia despite being axed from the latest ODI squad to face England.

Fittler to meet with Aussie ace De Minaur

Get him in the Blues team!

'Under mattresses in my bathtub'-PGA players caught up in fake Hawaii missile threat

A mobile alert sent to people in Hawaii on Saturday morning about a missile threat gave golfers competing at the Sony Open one hell of a scare.

WATCH: Fan takes $50,000 catch as Kiwis roll Pakistan

Pakistan were dismissed for their third lowest ODI total by New Zealand in Dunedin but it was a local builder in the crowd that stole the show.

'I feel like I'm in my prime now'- Mundine

He may have only had one professional boxing match in over two years, but Anthony Mundine insists he's in his prime ahead of a bout with Tommy Browne on January 17.

McCrone on why he traded the Dragons for the Wolfpack

From St George Illawarra to Toronto.

'One of the best batsmen in the world'- Watson on Khawaja

Big praise from the Thunder skipper.

Hewitt's advice for young gun De Minaur

The youngest person to reach the Sydney International final since Lleyton Hewitt in 2000, 18-year-old Alex De Minaur has been given some words of wisdom by his Australian mentor.

Ottio farewelled as brother reveals declined Dragons deal

Kato Ottio was farewelled at an emotional service in Port Moresby on Friday with his brother Ahulo revealing the 23-year-old had turned down a contract from St George in order to represent Papua New Guinea at the Rugby League World Cup.

Warne calls for day-night Boxing Day Test

"It's worth considering."

Horn caps off stellar 2017 with newborn daughter

2017 is officially the year of Jeff Horn.

Rogic watches Old Firm derby from Sydney pub

Beers on him right?

Sam Willoughby set to defy diagnosis by walking at wedding

Incredible determination from the Aussie.

Socceroo Burns returns to the A-League

Can he turn Wellington's season around?

Khawaja hits back at 'bizarre' criticism

"In situations like these where you don't score in one Test match apparently you're out of form..."

'It was suspicious'- Hussey on Anderson

"You can’t pick the seam. That’s a big no-no in cricket."

'They barely come up for air'- Hazlewood loves the Barmy Army

Love them or hate them, you've got to respect them.

Socceroos reportedly lining up Colombia clash

An ideal warn up leading into Russia.

WATCH: Warne admits interest in coaching Australia

Could the spin king prove turn out to be a decent coach?

'She could become number one'- Newcombe backs Barty

The Barty party may have only just begun.

Sutherland open to potential four-day Tests

"I think it's worth trying."

Qatari billionaire keen to buy Dragons, reports

There's very little this man can't buy.

Hazlewood motivated by Ashes nightmare

"It’s up there with the worst feelings I’ve experienced in cricket."

Feldt contemplated union switch before Cowboys 2015 triumph

Rugby league has lost a few great players to union over the years but the Cowboys will be thanking their lucky stars Kyle Feldt wasn't one of them.

WATCH: The Storm's brilliant Cronk Christmas video

When Love Actually meets rugby league.

Wimbledon champion backs Barty for more in 2018

"She has a lot of potential..."

Otago bowler trials custom face mask

With a bowling action that leaves him feeling exposed, Warren Barnes has opted to be safe rather than sorry.

WATCH: Jedinak grabs first Villa goal before costly howler

From hero to zero for the Socceroos skipper.

Starc once again to miss Boxing Day Test

That's a third Boxing Day Test the quick will now miss.

'Like a little boy'- Ponting slams Root

"For me, it just looks like it has been a little bit soft, if anything."

Barrett backs young Manly recruit to partner Cherry-Evans

DCE is in need of a new halves partner.

Stokes set to return to UK after Canterbury stint

The English all-rounder has been forced to call time on his stint with Canterbury.

Fitzsimons stands by Postecoglou grilling

"Some call it disrespectful. I call it journalism."

Wanderers assistant coach quits after Newcastle thrashing

"It's a bit all over the shop at the moment."

Raudonikis reveals uphill cancer battle

"I am going to survive."

Glory coach fumes at alleged VAR fail

"Boys on VAR must have clocked off and gone to the bar."

WBBL pulls in huge tv ratings as A-League struggles

The third season of the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) returned with one massive bang on Saturday with a televised double header pulling in a massive audience.

WATCH: Socceroos duo both strike in Europe

Socceroos Jackson Irvine and Robbie Kruse were both on target for their respective European clubs on Saturday night with their goals proving decisive.

Woolf calls for annual Tests between New Zealand and Tonga

After coaching Tonga to a historic quarter-final win over New Zealand at the Rugby League World Cup, Kristian Woolf wants the clash to be revisited annually claiming it has the potential to become like State of Origin.

Horn admits he could be tempted to fight Mundine

While a looming bout with Gary Corcoran is in Jeff Horn's immediate future, the WBO welterweight champion has conceded enough money and the easier nature of the fight could convince him to get into the ring with Anthony Mundine.

Former Albania coach De Biasi reveals long-term FFA negotiations for Socceroos job

Italian and former Albania national coach Gianni De Biasi has revealed he's been in negotiations with the FFA for some time about becoming the next Socceroos coach.

WWE reportedly looking to bring Global Warning event to MCG

It's been 16 years since Australia last hosted a pay-per-view WWE event and 2018 might just see that drought come to an end in a very big way.

Aussie Hugh Bowman named world's best jockey

Winx undoubtedly playing her part in the win.

Welsh rugby club eyeing off Cooper

Could the former Wallaby be tempted?

Lebanon, Tonga soar in latest rugby league world rankings

The two big movers in an otherwise predictable top ten.

Ange Postecoglou on verge of joining J-League side

An official announcement is expected soon.

French A-League star gives Socceroos no chance

"They are light years away from France."

The 'advantage' in the Socceroos favour after World Cup draw

A big boost.

Slater's touching message to injured Jillaroo

"Thank you from the bottom of my heart."

Border confused by Stokes situation

"If he's available to play cricket in New Zealand, why not here?"

Tallis backs 'outstanding' Sam Burgess to make a difference in World Cup final

"He is one of the best forwards I have ever seen."

Brad Arthur defends Hayne signing

"I don't see it as a risk."

The Socceroos World Cup chances by the numbers

The odds aren't exactly in our favour.

WATCH: Matildas net long-range stunner against China

What can't this team do?

'The number one referee in the world'-Meninga defends Cecchin

"It was certainly a knock on in my view."

WATCH: Ryan stars against Manchester United

The Socceroos keeper made an incredible double save.

Bennett brutally downplays England's chances

"We'll still go to the game..."

Smith undecided over representative future

A World Cup win would be a good way to bow out.

WATCH: Fiji spirit still strong with emotional post-match display

Bent but not broken.

Ricciardo gives F1 driver the finger mid-practice

In true Aussie fashion.

Italy prematurely booked a hotel for the 2018 World Cup

If you listen closely, Lucas Neill is still laughing.

Goffin despairing ahead of Federer semi-final

"I don't know what to do."

UFC fighter unfazed after charges laid over bizarre boomerang assault

What goes around comes around...particularly when there's a boomerang involved!

Brett Lee to make grade-cricket return

Binga is back!

Tongan fans fume after Auckland Airport decision

"It's almost like it's a racial thing..."

Cash takes on Konta in another Battle of the Sexes

History repeats itself.

Farah's eye-opening World Cup experience

"We take it for granted sometimes..."

WATCH: The Socceroos million-dollar advantage

Hopefully worth the investment.

Horn admits he can't remember rounds from Pacquiao fight

Not a moment he'd want to forget completely!

Moses muscles in on Smith's Kangaroos jersey

A prized possession.

WATCH: 'Why not do it twice!'-Perry celebrates double ton early

A moment worth savouring, both times!

Irvine filthy over 'stonewall' Socceroos penalty

Could it come back to haunt the Socceroos?

'Kangaroos can play football'- Postecoglou lashes out

'That was our motivation."

The 'problem' plaguing the Socceroos

"That's the only criticism of what they showed tonight."

Bozza's bold prediction for decisive Socceroos clash

Is he on the money?

Fans fume at horrific Honduras pitch

Not fit for a cow!

WATCH: Socceroos have questionable early penalty call overturned

Right decision?

Commentary silence as Socceroos battle Honduras

No commentator's curse at least!

WATCH: Bundesliga keeper's ultimate brain fade

"What a fluff."

Clarke weighs in on Australia's wicket-keeping 'circus'

Humble Graham coy on Kangaroos chances

Needed that fifth try.

Cahill cleared to travel to Honduras

There's no stopping Timmy!

Blocker blasts Roosters over Cronk pursuit

He's certainly not sold.

Blair pleads for Tuivasa-Sheck to stay in the NRL

"Please don't go..."

Daley calls for a PNG team in the NRL

Good call?

Kiwi keeper sent off for urinating mid-match

He clearly couldn't hold it in any longer.

Folau to be rested for Wallabies Spring Tour

Big omission.

The blunt way Bennett handed Blair Broncos captaincy

Typical Wayne!

Langer backs Shaun Marsh for Ashes recall

Good call?

WATCH: Radradra scores sensational first try with first touch

The Fijian takes flight!

Lynn signs big contract extension, reveals Slater inspiration

Two Aussie battlers, two super stars.

Kyrgios prioritising Davis Cup over grand slams

Country comes first for Nick.

Scotland thrashed by U23 NSW Country side as England stroll in World Cup warm ups

Mixed form from the UK.

Tedesco excited by Cronk talk

Imagine the combo!

Dates for Socceroos final World Cup qualifiers confirmed

This is it.

Dugan wants to be a role model: Meninga

WATCH: Chelsea stunned, City in seven heaven

Some big results!

NBA star's savage assessment of NBL opponents

Harsh.

'Better convert than Folau'- Fans praise Koroibete after Argentina win

Big praise for the big man.

Hayne honoured by Fiji selection

He's back where it all began.

WATCH: Cyclist somehow walks away from horror mountain crash

Incredible.

WATCH: Winx streaks away to win 21st straight race

We are not worthy.

Paine reveals just how close he was to retirement

"I was going to accept a job with Kookaburra."

Longmire's respectful Richmond tribute

Classy.

Munster believes Slater could be an 'even better coach'

Watch out Bellamy!

Blair rips into Taumalolo after Tonga switch

"So do we let them back in the team?"

Sam Burgess named Rabbitohs best and fairest

A third win for the Englishman.

WATCH: The Honey Badger's hilarious attempt at lifesaving

More of a land animal it seems.

Former AFL star savages Gould's grand-final commentary

"Suck it up."

How the Storm celebrated grand-final triumph

Beers aplenty but a special moment too.

Slater 'more than likely' to play on

Will Billy be back?

NRL grand final set for delayed kick off

At least we have a heads up this time...

Riewoldt's killer speech in grand-final aftermath

"I'm going on tour with The Killers."

Thurston's tribute text to Cronk ahead of grand final

Two legends of the game.

Dusty's touching post-grand final chat with deported dad

"Wish you were here."

NRL rejects reports of a rainbow-flag ban for grand final

The drama continues.

WATCH: Mundine makes rugby league return

The Man is back!

Macklemore pledges recent 'Same Love' earnings in Australia to Yes Campaign

Putting his money where his mouth is.

Thurston's big praise for 'too humble' Morgan

"He finally realised how good he can be."

Suspected WWII bomb found at Tottenham training ground

Explosive story.

Gillon McLachlan gifts Richmond fan his grand final tickets

Brilliant!

Fans make hilarious pleas for grand final tickets

Putting their bodies literally on the line.

Fittler criticises Roosters duo after finals exit

"They just weren't in the game."

Lockyer warns Cowboys against bringing back Scott

Sage advice from the Broncos legend or sabotage?

Richards: I'm very nervous for Cotchin

Richmond fans will be nervous too.

Parker defends WBO heavyweight crown with Fury victory

The Kiwi remains king.

Bevan interested in becoming Australia's ODI batting coach

Why not?

Reynolds refuses to criticise Hasler

"He gave me everything."

Adelaide paper makes outrageous Crows call

Crowing a little too early.

Dally M and World Cup player boycott avoided

Close one!

Sam Kerr snubbed for FIFA award

"Rigged."

Eade: The missing ingredient at the Suns

There's missing something.

Confident Kyrgios calls out Goffin ahead of Davis Cup tie

"He's never beaten me before."

Thurston's classy act after Cowboys win

What a legend.

Brazilian Davis Cup player fined over racist gesture

Not a good look.

Eels hopeful of Radradra return

Fingers are crossed in Parramatta!

AFL boss brings Richmond back down to earth

Tough truths from the man in charge.

WATCH: Matildas too strong for Brazil in front of sell-out crowd

There's no stopping this team at the moment

Sam Kerr shuts down potential AFL switch

She's staying put.

WATCH: Matildas score long-range screamer against Brazil

You beauty!

WATCH: Boxer's son lands hilarious cheap shot during weigh-in

That's gotta hurt!

Hewitt proud of Kyrgios after Davis Cup comeback

Doing his captain proud.

Folau reveals why he joined the Giants and the difficulty of leaving

Interesting insight from the current Wallaby.

'The club asked me to leave'- Carney shown the door by Salford

Is an NRL return imminent?

WATCH: Aussie provides insane no-look assist in J-League

Take a bow!

Can Nadal be stopped in US Open final?

A big-serving South African stands in his way.

What's next for Cameron Smith?

We hear the refs need some help...

Peachey's dubious response to controversial try, Archer defends decision

Will we ever know?

'He could play rugby league'-NRL assistant coach praises Dustin Martin

High praise.

Cooney critical of 'unfair' Geelong home final

Were the Cats hard done by?

'Inglis like'- Mitchell earns ultimate comparison

He's got some fend!

Gallen's super stats in Sharks win

An gallant effort from him.

Matildas make history with Brazil friendly

It's a sell out!

WATCH: PM Turnbull's shocking basketball shot

John Howard would be proud.

Millman reflects after US Open run comes to an end

A great showing from the Aussie.

Undecided Ablett awarded Suns best and fairest

Will it be enough to keep him on the Gold Coast?

Mundine pushing for Horn fight, reports

The Man wants the Horn.

WATCH: Taylor brain fade hands Morris easiest try of the year

Shocker!

Walters 'surprised' by Daley sacking

Is he though?

Kyrgios brought into Team World for Laver Cup

Do us proud Nick!

Iconic sports broadcaster Drew Morphett passes away

Rest in peace.

Federer and Nadal to unite for Laver Cup, Kyrgios misses out

A truly dynamic duo.

McEnroe casts doubt over Federer's US Open hopes

Surely not...

Socceroo seals European Champions League spot

Oar-some!

Gould: Titans should relocate to Brisbane

Wonder how the Broncos would feel about that?

WATCH: Adelaide cruise past Victory in FFA Cup

Have the 2015/16 champions rediscovered their killer instinct?

AFL announce pie price drops for Round 23

Finally, affordable stadium food.

'Welcome Di Maria'- Barcelona twitter account hacked

Awkward!

Johns: Farah could go to the Knights, at the right price

Is he worth picking up?

Sterling suspects Hasler will leave Canterbury

Is his time up?

Postecoglou cuts captain Jedinak from Socceroos squad

Big call.

'I am losing my love for the game'- Former Wallaby Hodgson

Aren't we all...

Sattler wants Sheens at the Titans

A handy appointment.

Kyrgios admits his biggest weakness after Nadal upset

He's a giant killer after all.

Blair weighing up move away from Brisbane

He's a wanted man.

WATCH: Winx comes from behind to win 18th straight race

No jinxing this horse.

Murray's marvellous response to Kyrgios video

Nothing like some top notch banter.

Kyrgios upsets Nadal at Cincinnati Masters

Come on!

Kiwi Reid signs six-year contract extension with West Ham

It's Hammer time.

Bennett encouraged Marshall to return to the Tigers

"At least he has got offers now..."

Push to take Origin to North Queensland

JT would be happy about this!

Greenberg 'looking' at Perth following Force axing

The NRL force is building.

Hayne ruled out of Parramatta homecoming

No Eels reunion just yet.

Could Usain Bolt end up playing football with a Socceroo?

Bolt in the running for a career change.

Peats issues brutal shutdown of Titans player revolt rumours

The twitter king is back at it!

Nathan Ross relives 'scariest moment' of his life

A moment the NRL world held its collective breath.