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• Never-seen before act proved Billy is different. Now a million-dollar question remains

  06-07-2026 22:08 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Nowadays, the NRL is a 24-hour outrage factory fuelled by speculation and just a little truth thrown in for good measure.
  
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• Another former senior coach opts out of Essendon process

  10-07-2026 01:39 via theage.com.au
  
  James Hird is a definite candidate, while interim coach Dean Solomon remains unsure whether he will pursue the job.
  
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• AFL Daily: Premiership coach makes Bombers call after ‘conversations’; Dockers’ selection conundrum

  10-07-2026 01:33 via foxsports.com.au
  
  An experienced premiership coach has revealed whether he’ll enter Essendon’s hiring process.
  
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• Quick hits: It's the Mbappé show again, as England defender cops ban

  10-07-2026 01:22 via abc.net.au
  
  An England defender pays the price for a terrible red-card tackle, and it's the Mbappé show in Boston as France advances. Here are today's quick hits.
  
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• Melbourne Storm sign Bronson Xerri from Bulldogs on multi-year deal as early release granted

  10-07-2026 01:16 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Bronson Xerri will join the Melbourne Storm in 2027 after the club announced they’d signed the strike centre on a three-year deal.
  
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• Whittaker reveals Aussie farewell dream, special weigh-in plan for ‘kill or be killed’ test on Conor card

  10-07-2026 00:49 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Robert Whittaker has opened up on his plans for a blockbuster Australian farewell - which, apparently, got further away this week - while also explaining why son Jack will be accompanying him to both the scales for Saturday’s UFC 329 ceremonial weigh-ins, and again on fight night.
  
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• ‘Stinker’ to stunner: Insane Mbappe v Messi battle ramps up in fresh WC statement

  10-07-2026 00:43 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Kylian Mbappe recovered from having a first-half penalty saved to score a magnificent opener that set France on their way to a 2-0 win over Morocco in their World Cup quarter-final showdown on Thursday.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE as it happened: France beat Morocco to make final four as quarter-finals get under way

  10-07-2026 00:34 via smh.com.au
  
  The 2022 World Cup semi-final re-match was also a repeat of that 2-0 scoreline and a walk in the park for France, who will face either Belgium or Spain in the final four.
  
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• Supercars title leader’s telling test in changing of guard; finals prep in the spotlight — Talking Points

  10-07-2026 00:22 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Were the signs there all along?
  
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• ‘Have to address’: Swans worry emerges as big ‘problem’ exposed in glaring flag hurdle

  10-07-2026 00:21 via foxsports.com.au
  
  After letting a four-goal lead slip against Fremantle in Perth on Thursday night, Sydney coach Dean Cox refused to get drawn into any conversations about a hypothetical rematch during the finals.
  
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• Hewitt advances to junior Wimbledon semi-final

  10-07-2026 00:18 via smh.com.au
  
  Cruz Hewitt spoke to Stan Sport after his quarter-final win on Thursday night.
  
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• Pogačar's daring knows no bounds as he crushes Tour rivals

  10-07-2026 00:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Tadej Pogačar delivers another masterclass in grand tour dominance, conquering the Col du Tourmalet and crushing his Tour de France rivals in one fell swoop.
  
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• That’s my boy! Cruz Hewitt sends huge Wimbledon statement in crushing win as parents erupt

  10-07-2026 00:07 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Cruz Hewitt has booked his spot in the Wimbledon juniors semi-finals after cruising towards a 6-1 6-2 straight sets victory at the All England Club on Thursday.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: France beat Morocco to make final four as quarter-finals get under way

  10-07-2026 00:06 via smh.com.au
  
  The 2022 World Cup semi-final re-match was also a repeat of that 2-0 scoreline and a walk in the park for France, who will face either Belgium or Spain in the final four.
  
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• Gauff's horror miss sets up historic all-Czech Wimbledon women's final

  10-07-2026 00:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Coco Gauff is left to rue a regulation miss on match point as Karolina Muchová and Linda Nosková set up an all-Czech date at Wimbledon.
  
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• Mbappe’s redemption after ‘stinker of a penalty’ as France down African champions

  10-07-2026 00:04 via foxsports.com.au
  
  France eased into the semi-finals of the World Cup by defeating Morocco 2-0 on Friday morning AEST.
  
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• How Conor McGregor became ‘cousins’ with Wests Tigers cult hero Pat Richards

  10-07-2026 00:04 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Pat Richards will tell you how, no, he has never shown Conor McGregor the ’05 Flick.
  
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• Supercars 2026, Townsville 500 preview: Matt Payne challenging for the championship lead, Broc Feeney atop the standings, Grove displaces Triple Eight on points, Chaz Mostert’s title defence, Cameron Waters street circuit form, Reid Park

  10-07-2026 00:00 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Were the signs there all along?
  
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• ‘What the heck’: India in shock cricket freefall as champs humbled in ‘ruthless’ takedown

  09-07-2026 23:48 via foxsports.com.au
  
  England captain Harry Brook led the way as his side thrashed India by nine wickets at Bristol on Thursday to secure a dominant series win over the T20 world champions.
  
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• ‘Gutted’: Olympian Kaylee McKeown medically withdraws from Commonwealth Games

  09-07-2026 23:48 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Australian swimming sensation Kaylee McKeown has medically withdrawn from this month’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, citing chronic fatigue.
  
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• Kaylee McKeown withdraws from Commonwealth Games with illness

  09-07-2026 23:46 via smh.com.au
  
  The six-time Commonwealth Games medallist won’t compete in Glasgow or the Pan Pacific Championships next month after being diagnosed with glandular fever.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: France close in on Morocco and final four as quarter-finals get under way

  09-07-2026 23:44 via smh.com.au
  
  Morocco are up against France in a re-match of the 2022 World Cup semi-final that did not go their way four years ago.
  
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• Mbappe’s redemption as stunner gives France lead after ‘stinker of a penalty’ - WC LIVE

  09-07-2026 23:29 via foxsports.com.au
  
  France take on Morocco on Friday morning AEST in a blockbuster World Cup quarter-final showdown as the largest and most logistically complex edition of the footballing showpiece ever staged enters the home straight.
  
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• At a crossroads: Off-field battles grip AFL expansion clubs amid 11-player trade tug-of-war

  09-07-2026 23:28 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The 2026 season was meant to be about contention for Gold Coast and GWS. Instead, it has quickly become about what comes next.
  
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• Ryles reality brutal toll can’t hide; ‘Question mark’ in NRL revival... and what gives Dogs great ‘hope’ — NRL Talking Points

  09-07-2026 23:11 via foxsports.com.au
  
  This year’s State of Origin series is over, with attention quickly turning back to the business end of the NRL season as the race towards the finals begins.
  
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• ‘You’re an imbecile’: AFL stars lashed as great takes aim at controversial rule

  09-07-2026 23:09 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The AFL’s taunting rule is back in the spotlight after two players were penalised for rubbing the head of an opponent on Thursday night.
  
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• ‘What the heck’: India suffer fifth straight loss as reigning world champs thrashed

  09-07-2026 22:54 via foxsports.com.au
  
  England captain Harry Brook led the way as his side thrashed India by nine wickets at Bristol on Thursday to secure a dominant series win over the T20 world champions.
  
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• McKeown 'gutted' as illness forces Commonwealth Games withdrawal

  09-07-2026 22:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Kaylee McKeown withdraws from the Commonwealth Games as glandular fever leaves her short of breath and with a lack of appetite.
  
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• BREAKING: First Socceroos transfer domino falls as breakout star seals big European move

  09-07-2026 22:50 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Paul Okon-Engstler is the first transfer domino to fall for the Socceroos after the World Cup, according to reports.
  
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• ‘Awful’: France blow chance to take early lead after Mbappe’s ‘stinker of a penalty’ - WC LIVE

  09-07-2026 22:36 via foxsports.com.au
  
  France take on Morocco on Friday morning AEST in a blockbuster World Cup quarter-final showdown as the largest and most logistically complex edition of the footballing showpiece ever staged enters the home straight.
  
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