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• Broncos self-destruct as finals hopes dashed

  05-07-2026 04:48 via smh.com.au
  
  Cameron Smith admits the Broncos have 'self-destructed' as their NRL premiership defence goes up in smoke.
  
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• Leclerc wins chaotic British GP after spectacular Verstappen crash

  05-07-2026 18:25 via theage.com.au
  
  Leclerc took the win under the safety car after a spectacular spin into the gravel by Max Verstappen, who had been running in third place with just four laps remaining.
  
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• Cat-astrophe on the cards as surprise side sparks seven-way top four fight — The Run Home after Round 17

  05-07-2026 14:31 via foxsports.com.au
  
  A dramatic weekend has turned the top-four race into a seven-team fight, with Geelong staring down a disastrous wildcard scenario, and setting up an unlikely MCG blockbuster.
  
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• Full 2026 FIFA World Cup results and schedule in Australian time

  05-07-2026 14:02 via foxsports.com.au
  The 2026 FIFA World Cup has hit the knockout stage, including 32 teams for the first time.
  
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• Live: Piastri suffers lap one smash, Ferrari and Mercedes battle for the win

  05-07-2026 13:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Oscar Piastri has suffered a horror start to the British Grand Prix, suffering damage to the front of his car on the first lap. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Piastri suffers lap one damage as Hamilton penalised for false start

  05-07-2026 13:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Oscar Piastri has suffered a horror start to the British Grand Prix, suffering damage to the front of his car on the first lap. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Piastri suffers damaged car on first lap of British GP

  05-07-2026 13:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Oscar Piastri has suffered a horror start to the British Grand Prix, suffering damage to the front of his car on the first lap. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Piastri starts British GP eighth after driving 'nervous' McLaren

  05-07-2026 13:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Oscar Piastri starts tonight's British Grand Prix from eighth on the grid, after coming seventh in yesterday's sprint race at Silverstone. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Leclerc wins dramatic British GP, Piastri suffers lap one smash

  05-07-2026 13:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has won a drama-filled British Grand Prix, which ended under the safety car following a late crash by Max Verstappen. Follow live.
  
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• ‘Future bright’ in Port statement, Roo hurt again as ugly record smashed in 18yr first — 3-2-1

  05-07-2026 13:57 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Port Adelaide has outlasted North Melbourne to keep its season alive and deal a big blow to the Kangaroos’ finals hopes as a young gun’s cruel injury run continued.
  
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• ‘Weak as p***’: Great lashes ‘soft’ verdict on Magpie’s umpire act as he exploits ‘loophole’

  05-07-2026 13:20 via foxsports.com.au
  The decision to not suspend Brayden Maynard and Touk Miller for making contact with an umpire has been savaged as “weak as p***” after Collingwood’s fiery win over Gold Coast.
  
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• ‘Future bright’ in young gun’s statement, Roo struck down again; record smashed in 18yr first — 3-2-1

  05-07-2026 12:16 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Port Adelaide has outlasted North Melbourne to keep its season alive and deal a big blow to the Kangaroos’ finals hopes as young gun’s cruel injury run continued.
  
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• Maynard and Miller got hefty fines. It’s not enough, they should have been suspended

  05-07-2026 11:40 via theage.com.au
  
  The players rushed into a volatile situation and made contact with the umpire. For the sake of the officials and the game, they should both be sitting on the sidelines next weekend, but both managed to escape a suspension.
  
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• Maynard and Miller got fines. It’s not enough, they should have been suspended

  05-07-2026 11:40 via smh.com.au
  
  The players rushed into a volatile situation and made contact with the umpire. For the sake of the officials and the game, they should both be sitting on the sidelines next weekend, but both managed to escape a suspension.
  
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• ‘Big players in big moments’: Knights coach’s praise for $13m star after ‘ice skates’ moment

  05-07-2026 11:33 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Knights coach Justin Holbrook heaped praise of marquee playmaker Dylan Brown after he kicked a decisive field goal to down the Dolphins on Sunday night.
  
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• To become a top side in world rugby, the Wallabies must start behaving like one

  05-07-2026 11:30 via smh.com.au
  
  Australia did a lot right in a stirring performance against Ireland. But it was another defeat on home soil, and it was again caused by one of their most unshakeable bad habits.
  
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• POWER UP! ‘Future bright’ in breakout star’s statement as Roo struck down again

  05-07-2026 11:26 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Port Adelaide has outlasted North Melbourne to keep its season alive as a Kangaroos young gun’s cruel injury run continued.
  
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• Cat-astrophe on the cards as surprise packet sparks seven-way fight for double chance — The Run Home after Round 17

  05-07-2026 11:18 via foxsports.com.au
  
  A dramatic weekend has turned the top-four race into a seven-team fight, with Geelong staring down a disastrous wildcard scenario, and setting up an unlikely MCG blockbuster.
  
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• NRL Highlights: Knights v Dolphins - Round 18

  05-07-2026 10:57 via smh.com.au
  
  The Newcastle Knights host the Dolphins in Round 18 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle.
  
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• Moses not worried by Suncorp challenge

  05-07-2026 10:53 via smh.com.au
  
  Mitchell Moses reveals why he is not nervous heading into the State of Origin series decider on enemy territory.
  
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• Wanganeen-Milera gets leather-poisoning as Saints pump hapless Dons

  05-07-2026 10:24 via smh.com.au
  
  Essendon’s lack of class was shown up again, as St Kilda dynamo Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera racked up a career-high 46 disposals and a pair of his teammates also kept the statisticians busy at Marvel Stadium.
  
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• Wanganeen-Milera gets 46 disposals as Saints pump Dons; Fadeout costs North Melbourne against Port

  05-07-2026 10:24 via theage.com.au
  
  Essendon’s lack of class was shown up again, as St Kilda dynamo Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera racked up a career-high 46 disposals and a pair of his teammates also kept the statisticians busy at Marvel Stadium.
  
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• 'Definitely': Joey's blunt admission on Blues stars

  05-07-2026 10:21 via theage.com.au
  
  Andrew Johns admits the future for a number of NSW Blues stars could be decided in the Origin decider.
  
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• Suburban footy player ‘receiving end-of-life care’ after tragic mid-game incident

  05-07-2026 10:19 via foxsports.com.au
  
  A suburban footballer has entered end-of-life care after a “horrible” incident during his side’s match in Melbourne’s north.
  
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• Dolphins cruelled by tricky captain's challenge

  05-07-2026 10:06 via theage.com.au
  
  A short kick off in the dying stages goes against the Dolphins after a controversial Bunker decision.
  
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• Brown ices field goal for Knights

  05-07-2026 10:06 via theage.com.au
  
  Dylan Brown kicks a field goal with minutes left on the clock to give the Knights a crucial win over the Dolphins.
  
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• ‘Beautiful football’: Brown brilliance proves vital as Knights reign supreme in Dolphins thriller

  05-07-2026 10:04 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Newcastle Knights have snapped the Dolphins’ eight-game winning streak, narrowly scraping past the in-form outfit 13-12 on a drizzly Sunday afternoon in the Hunter.
  
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• Nasiah, star teammate run riot on lowly Bombers as Solomon’s side plummets further

  05-07-2026 09:55 via foxsports.com.au
  
  St Kilda’s second half of the season has begun in emphatic style, thumping Essendon by 67 points in a bleak Sunday afternoon affair.
  
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• Debate over Roo’s blunder in spicy clash; ‘surprising’ call on star after hit — AFL LIVE

  05-07-2026 09:51 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Port Adelaide has a chance to register consecutive wins for the first time in over 12 months on Sunday evening, as they host a North Melbourne outfit suddenly in the mix for a wildcard debut.
  
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• No ban for ump contact, but players cop hefty fines; Questions remain over time missing from Blues v Tigers

  05-07-2026 09:38 via smh.com.au
  
  A laundry list of fines has been delivered by the AFL match review officer after Saturday’s fiery games, while more questions have emerged over the frantic finish to Carlton’s two-point win over Richmond.
  
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