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Former AFL player Ricky Henderson sues Fox Sports, AFL over genitals exposure
Former professional footballer Ricky Henderson is suing the AFL and Fox Sports for more than $1.2 million in damages over an incident in which "compromisi...
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Focus should not be on 'football consequences' for Swans, ex-AFLW star says
AFLW star turned broadcaster Kate McCarthy calls out members of the media focusing on how a police investigation linked to Sydney Swans players could affe...
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Former Alan Jones colleague tells court of currying favour through texts
Complainant C has alleged he was indecently assaulted by Alan Jones on eight separate occasions while working with the veteran broadcaster in 2008. Newsil...
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Breaking: Rugby league State of Origin headed to New Zealand for first time
Australian rugby league's showpiece event will be headed across the Tasman for the first time, with the men's State of Origin confirmed for Auckland next...
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Hockeyroos downed by reigning champions in World Cup pool match
The Hockeyroos have been beaten by the Netherlands in their second match of the FIH Hockey World Cup, going down 4-2 despite a battling performance agains...
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Options are slim for new Australia Test cricket batters
Twin failures by Australia batters, Marnus Labuschagne and Jake Weatherald have many pundits calling for them to be dropped for the second Test against Ba...
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'Frustration' as no-shows increase with popularity in free public bus transport
One of Tasmania's bus companies will start its new system to reduce unused tickets, which have risen in the five months public transport has been free. Ne...
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Coalition split on Andrew Bragg speech as South Australian senator Andrew McLachlan urges colleagues to ‘follow his lead’
Senior colleagues dismiss Bragg’s migration figures as ‘personal views’ while others say critical response is an ‘overreaction’ Get our breaking news emai...
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Colleagues condemn sex predator bishop after 'evil called out'
Former and current Catholic priests praise the courage of victims while condemning the actions of Christopher Saunders, who was found guilty this week of...
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Push to turn Sydney's transport network from a 'bicycle wheel' into a 'spider web'
An urban think tank has highlighted where Sydney should invest in rapid bus services to fix a city-centric approach to public transport. Newsiline summari...
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Britain's Super League says NRL has made formal investment offer
Britain's Super League has revealed it has received an investment offer from the NRL, as Australian involvement in British rugby league's premier tourname...
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Transport watchdog investigates third near miss at Sydney airport
Two planes came close to collision on the runway on Sunday – hours after another near miss – making a total of three in recent weeks Get our breaking news...
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Logan mayor says region can't handle proposed Cowboys' leagues club
The proposed Queensland Cowboys leagues club in Logan would be fitted out with 100 gaming machines. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austral...
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Bragg says lower-income earners should accept substandard housing as colleagues rebuke his migration target
Angus Taylor publicly cautions NSW senator for diverging from opposition policy in National Press Club speech as Nationals warn against any changes to wor...
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Sexual favours scandal rocks South Korea football association
The Korean Football Association (KFA), the governing body of soccer in South Korea, has issued a public apology for "various controversies", including an...
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Ex-Wallabies, league star Brian Smith dies of cancer
Former Wallabies and rugby league player Brian Smith dies of cancer at age 59. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers...
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Andrew Bragg stands by proposed migration limits – even as Liberal colleagues decline to back him in
Angus Taylor and other Coalition members not supporting shadow housing minister’s target migration numbers, which would be the lowest figures since the mi...
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Former Hurricanes cricketer jailed for abusing 15yo girl
Former professional cricketer Aaron Summers will spend 10 months in prison after being sentenced for sexually abusing a child in Tasmania. Newsiline summa...
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High school American footballer rattled by snake in helmet
A high school American football practice is interrupted when a player finds he has been training with a venomous snake hiding inside his helmet. Newsiline...
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Vine time: Matildas hero seals A-League Women return
Cortnee Vine is back in the A-League Women while veteran Tameka Yallop departs Brisbane to join another championship contender. Newsiline summarises this...
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Major football bodies pen letter seeking Infantino exit over 'deception'
The governing bodies in Europe, the Americas and Asia unite in an open letter pledging their allegiance against embattled FIFA boss Gianni Infantino. News...
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Former championship winning team cut from A-Leagues
The Australian Professional Leagues have terminated Western United's A-Leagues participation agreement, meaning the club won't be returning to the top fli...
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Brazilian footballer falls in tunnel after scoring disallowed goal
A Brazilian footballer has fallen into a stadium tunnel after celebrating a goal before it was disallowed. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News...
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'I felt I wasn't worthy': Para athletes on barriers in elite sport
Paralympic gold medallist Nikki Ayers walked away from rowing, feeling devalued in the sport. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and...
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Dead AFL star's mother accuses league of 'cover up' on brain injury
West Coast Eagles star Adam Hunter's mother Joanne Brown says AFL executive Laura Kane reached out to her, but the grieving mother says the phone call was...
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The unexpected day jobs of Australia's female footballers
The dual lives that female athletes have to balance to play at an elite level and have a career is often forgotten. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Some of rugby league's truest believers await the NRL in Perth
This weekend marks the final NRL game in Perth before the city has it's own team in the big league and as the beginning of forever looms, rugby league in...
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Two Iranian female footballers granted Australian citizenship after protest
Iran players stayed in country after Asian Cup in March Duo condemned as traitors in Iran for not singing anthem Two former Iranian footballers said on Th...
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'Fighting just for a fair go': Elite sport failing on racism, Olympian says
The first Aboriginal woman to represent Australia in Olympic boxing has told a federal racism inquiry she was threatened with "repercussions" if she carri...
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Netball's uniform debacle hints at bigger problem for women in sport
Swifts netballer and professional nutritionist Teigan O'Shannassy says uniform problems are just one of the many difficulties elite female athletes strugg...
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Australia's coach says no tour match ahead of India Test series
Australia's Test side will opt for a training camp rather than tour matches when they play India in a five-match series next year, according to coach Andr...
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Stokes claims cricket has drinking culture, not just England
Ben Stokes defends his former teammates by saying the sport of cricket as a whole has an unhealthy relationship with alcohol. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Age is just a number as Roar announce youngest-ever A-League manager
Brisbane Roar have made A-League history, announcing the youngest-ever manager to lead the women's side moving forward. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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NRLW great Ali Brigginshaw gets three-match ban
NRWL great Ali Brigginshaw has been banned for three weeks by the judiciary for a dangerous throw tackle against Canterbury's Tayla Preston. Newsiline sum...
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Sportsbet, TAB deny allegations reps offered escort and drugs to gambler
Sportsbet and TAB have denied explosive claims they offered a young gambler access to illicit drugs and escorts as part of an inducement program. Newsilin...
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Wests Tigers owners throw financial lifeline to women's A-League team
The Central Coast Mariners women's team will be part of the upcoming A-League soccer competition thanks to a group better known for its interest in the NR...