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• LIVE: Ref’s blunt message as Cody Walker blasted over ‘selfish’ act, Ivan gamble backfires

  03-07-2026 12:53 via foxsports.com.au
  Ivan Cleary has made a surprise selection call as the Penrith Panthers look to end a mini form slump against the South Sydney Rabbitohs on Friday night.
  
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• Naomi Osaka prefers to talk fashion. Now, she looks like a Wimbledon contender

  03-07-2026 20:31 via smh.com.au
  
  Australia’s last player in the women’s singles, Daria Kasatkina, is out of the tournament, but her conqueror might be readying for a title bid.
  
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• Ange Postecoglou appointed head coach at Saudi club Al-Nassr

  03-07-2026 20:25 via abc.net.au
  
  The 60-year-old takes over the Riyadh-based side led by Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo. 
  
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• Socceroos v Egypt LIVE updates: Australia trail Egypt early in round of 32 knockout clash at Dallas Stadium

  03-07-2026 20:16 via theage.com.au
  
  The Socceroos are hoping to create history by beating Egypt and becoming the first Australian side to win a World Cup knock-out match.
  
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• Arrest at Fed Square

  03-07-2026 20:16 via theage.com.au
  
  A person at the World Cup viewing site at Fed Square was removed by police.
  
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• Socceroos’ two-year selection shock in big WC move as call made on PL icon — LIVE

  03-07-2026 20:04 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia plays Egypt in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 on Saturday morning (4am AEST) after Socceroos coach Tony Popovic revealed no changes to his starting XI for the first time in his two-year reign as national team boss.
  
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• Ange and Ronaldo?! Aussie’s shock comeback gig unveiled as coaching hiatus ends

  03-07-2026 19:56 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Ange Postecoglou will team up with football legend Cristiano Ronaldo as the Australian manager has been announced as the new boss of Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr.
  
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• Kasatkina bows out of Wimbledon as Osaka stuns on and off court

  03-07-2026 19:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Daria Kasatkina bows out of Wimbledon to end Australia's run in the women's draw.
  
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• Popa’s big World Cup call on Aussie star as Socceroos boss unveils two-year first — LIVE

  03-07-2026 19:16 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australia plays Egypt in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 on Saturday morning (4am AEST) after Socceroos coach Tony Popovic revealed no changes to his starting XI for the first time in his two-year reign as national team boss.
  
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• Postecoglou to coach Cristiano Ronaldo after penning two-year deal with Al-Nassr

  03-07-2026 19:15 via smh.com.au
  
  Ange Postecoglou will return to Asian football after signing a two-year deal with the Saudi Arabian champions.
  
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• Socceroos v Egypt LIVE updates: Australia prepare for World Cup round of 32 knockout clash at Dallas Stadium

  03-07-2026 19:00 via smh.com.au
  
  The Socceroos are hoping to create history by beating Egypt and becoming the first Australian side to win a World Cup knock-out match.
  
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• Live: Socceroos unchanged, Salah starts in historic clash

  03-07-2026 18:51 via abc.net.au
  
  The Socceroos take on Egypt in Dallas, with a spot in the last 16 of the World Cup on the line. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Socceroos unchanged and Salah starts for Egypt in historic World Cup

  03-07-2026 18:51 via abc.net.au
  
  The Socceroos take on Egypt in Dallas, with a spot in the last 16 of the World Cup on the line. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Socceroos go behind as Egypt strikes early in World Cup knockout clash

  03-07-2026 18:51 via abc.net.au
  
  The Socceroos take on Egypt in Dallas, with a spot in the last 16 of the World Cup on the line. Follow live.
  
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• ‘Don’t get caught up’: Popovic’s plan to avoid another World Cup meltdown

  03-07-2026 18:22 via theage.com.au
  
  Australia is through to the World Cup knockout rounds for a third time, playing a Pharaohs side who Popovic says will give the Socceroos their toughest challenge.
  
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• ‘Vote of no confidence’: Shock Dogs move baffles panel as fuel poured on trade rumblings

  03-07-2026 16:15 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Luke Beveridge has addressed a mystifying move for his star ruckman as a “vote of no confidence” claim emerged on Friday night.
  
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• Curnow’s sensational six-goal haul bullies the Dogs; English moved to full-back as Grundy dominates

  03-07-2026 15:47 via smh.com.au
  
  The two-time Coleman medallist is now on top of this year’s leaderboard. Meanwhile, an AFL legend says Tim English received “a vote of no confidence” from Luke Beveridge.
  
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• ‘Didn’t even mention it once’: Baffling Bunker call under fire... and proof it is ‘hard to justify’

  03-07-2026 15:39 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Panthers may have ran away big winners on Friday night but one contentious moment, which even drew the ire of a Penrith great, has come into the spotlight.
  
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• ‘I let the team down’: Walker, Wayne speak on brain snap as post-game apology revealed

  03-07-2026 15:08 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Cody Walker took full accountability for his stunning brain explosion against the Panthers, declaring he “let the team down massively” after South Sydney’s loss to Penrith.
  
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• Here’s Charlie: Curnow’s sensational six-goal haul bullies the Dogs under Friday night lights

  03-07-2026 14:59 via smh.com.au
  
  Don’t look now, but the two-time Coleman medallist is now on top of this year’s leaderboard – despite what some would describe as a down season.
  
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• ‘Rolled the sleeves up’: Crows survive Eagles scare as concerns raised over star — 3-2-1

  03-07-2026 14:58 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Adelaide has survived a big scare in Perth to claim a 25-point win over West Coast on Friday night.
  
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• NRL 2026: Cody Walker apologises in South Sydney Rabbitohs press conference, Wayne Bennett reaction to sin bin, video

  03-07-2026 14:53 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Cody Walker took full accountability for his stunning brain explosion against the Panthers, declaring he “let the team down massively” after South Sydney’s loss to Penrith.
  
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• Walker apologises for foul kicking act

  03-07-2026 14:52 via smh.com.au
  
  South Sydney captain Cody Walker apologises for letting his team down when he kicked an opposition player out of rage.
  
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• To'o reflects on being dropped by the Blues

  03-07-2026 14:41 via theage.com.au
  
  Brian To'o reveals his thoughts on being snubbed for a spot in the series decider for the Blues.
  
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• NRL Highlights: Panthers v Rabbitohs - Round 18

  03-07-2026 14:41 via theage.com.au
  
  The Penrith Panthers host the South Sydney Rabbitohs in Round 18 of the 2026 NRL Premiership at Commbank Stadium, Sydney.
  
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• Edwards, Jenkins shine for Panthers after Walker’s brain snap costs Souths

  03-07-2026 14:09 via theage.com.au
  
  Cody Walker was sin-binned for a bizarre brain snap, Tom Jenkins bagged a hat-trick and Dylan Edwards starred as Penrith outclassed South Sydney on Friday.
  
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• Panthers ‘freak’ eyes stunning 91-year record as Bunnies star blows it with ‘brain snap’

  03-07-2026 14:06 via foxsports.com.au
  
  A moment of madness from Cody Walker has cost the Rabbitohs dearly with the veteran five-eighth sent to the sin bin for kicking Panthers halfback Jack Cogger on a night the Penrith single season try-scoring record was equalled.
  
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• Cogger hits the sheds early after high shot

  03-07-2026 14:06 via theage.com.au
  
  Jack Cogger is sent to the sin bin with minutes left on the clock after an ugly high shot on Rabbitohs gun Ashton Ward.
  
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• Swans ‘change their game’ in shock statement as Dogs move exposed, gun ruled out — LIVE AFL

  03-07-2026 14:00 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Western Bulldogs will try to claim a big scalp in their top-six bid when they face a gettable Sydney at the SCG on Friday night. Live updates below!
  
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• Stark Swans ‘change’ in fresh statement as Dogs matchup badly exposed, guns hurt

  03-07-2026 14:00 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Sydney has resolidified its top-two position on the ladder, palming off the Western Bulldogs 13.12 (90) to 7.13 (55) at the SCG on Friday night.
  
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