Panthers fullback Dylan Edwards.

Gould urges Blues to ignore 'grossly unfair' selection

Dylan Edwards is banging on the door for an Origin debut - but the former Panthers boss has raised concerns with one suggestion.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 18: Tarryn Thomas of the Kangaroos looks on during the VFL Practice Match between North Melbourne and Williamstown at Arden Street Ground on March 18, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Morgan Hancock/Getty Images)

Leaked email shines new light on Thomas issues

A leaked email to AFL bosses has revealed the extent of the issues North Melbourne faced in regards to sacked star Tarryn Thomas.

Bayern Munich's Manuel Neuer spills the ball before Joselu scores the equalising goal for Real Madrid.

Goalie's blunder cements Champions League finals

Real Madrid has booked a place in the UEFA Champions League final with Borussia Dortmund after a frenetic decider against Bayern Munich.

Matthew Lloyd is not a fan of players receiving grand final rings.

'American rubbish': AFL great whacks down ring idea

AFL great Matthew Lloyd isn't a fan of the "American rubbish" idea to introduce premiership rings.

Crichton's big call on Panthers-like Dogs rebuild

Stephen Crichton tasted plenty of success at the Panthers - and now he's trying to bring that to his the Canterbury Bulldogs.

Forgotten man opens up on fading Origin dream

Jarome Luai has become the forgotten man in the NSW five-eighth selection debate - but the Panthers star hasn't given up yet.

Missing Maradona trophy set to fetch millions

Diego Maradona's Golden Ball trophy from the 1986 World Cup, which had been missing for decades, has reappeared.

NBA superstar cops massive fine for 'dangerous' act

Jamal Murray avoided a suspension but was hit with a massive fine for throwing a towel and heat pack on the floor during play.

Tevita Pangai Junior watches a Broncos training session at Red Hill.

Pangai confirms Storm reports as NRL return nears

Tevita Pangai Junior has addressed rumours linking him to the Melbourne Storm, revealing a phone call with Craig Bellamy.

Walker's surprise claim ahead of timely Latrell comeback

The return of the South Sydney fullback couldn't have come at a better time - but the new skipper believes there are positive signs.

Port injury woes continue after star's training scare

The injury woes at Port Adelaide has continued, with key forward Charlie Dixon limping from the training paddock on Wednesday.

Rohan Browning pictured at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.

Relay twist after Browning absence in qualifier

Australia qualified a team for the men's 4x100m relay at the Paris Olympics and one of the qualifiers wants the same team to run in France.

Carlton forward Brendan Fevola at training with teammates in 2009.

Gay AFL player's secret relationship raises 'sad' question

The revelation that a gay AFL player kept a relationship secret for years has rocked Brendan Fevola who grappled with a "sad" realisation.

FUKUOKA, JAPAN - JULY 23: Summer Mcintosh of Team Canada reacts in the Women's 400m Freestyle Heats on day one of the Fukuoka 2023 World Aquatics Championships at Marine Messe Fukuoka Hall A on July 23, 2023 in Fukuoka, Japan. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Teen prodigy bails on Olympics clash with Titmus

Summer McIntosh won't compete in the women's 800m freestyle event in Paris, ruling out a showdown with two swimming superstars.

Curveball emerges as Wayne dodges Souths questions

Wayne Bennett has remained coy on his possible return to the Rabbitohs amid the NRL's plans to bring in another expansion team.

Christian Petracca

Sad reason Petracca is pushing for premiership rings

The AFL is considering introducing premiership rings for a flag-winning season. Melbourne's Christian Petracca is all for the concept.

Wayne Bennett lays down the law to Dolphins players at a training session.

Lockyer allays fears over Bennett poaching raid

Darren Lockyer believes Wayne Bennett will buck his trend of taking talent with him when he leaves an NRL club.

Neymar, Messi, and Mbappe all played for PSG and failed to win the UEFA Champions League.

'Galacticos' graveyard: Wasted billions in grand flop

The mega wealthy French club has attracted the biggest names in football, yet failed to win the one prize the owners truly crave.

Lobb has only played in three matches so far this year.

Lobb's career in limbo as new club leads trade race

Rory Lobb could be on the move again, with four clubs keen to sign the out-of-favour Western Bulldogs forward. A big Melbourne club leads the pack.

Tyler Wright.

'Scared' Wright's vow as 'raw' Olympic challenge looms

The two-time world champion surfer is among the Australians set to contest the Olympics this year. The famous Teahupo'o break awaits.

Michael Slater has had his named off an oval in Wagga Wagga.

Slater wiped from history in home town after charges

Disgraced former cricketer Michael Slater has had his name rubbed off a sign at the oval named after him in Wagga Wagga.

Luke Beveridge is under fire.

Dogs whack 'personal and aggressive' coach criticism

Western Bulldogs assistant Matthew Egan says he's blown away by the "personal" agenda against senior coach Luke Beveridge.

Jesse Southwell, State of Origin, Sky Blues.

Southwells axed as NSW, Queensland name Origin teams

NSW coach Kylie Hilder has swung the axe ahead of the 2024 State of Origin series in a bid to shake things up after their 2023 series loss.

Kambosos reveals Russian secret weapon for title fight

George Kambosos searched the world to give him an edge against Ukraine star Vasily Lomachenko on Sunday in Perth.

A spelling error was discovered on Jack Bird's commemorative jersey for his 150th NRL game.

Genius 'Dargons' twist after horror jersey blunder

The misprint was noticed by eagle-eyed fans who got a close look at Jack Bird's jersey. And a savvy operator has exploited it.

'Real as it gets': Paul stokes fears about Tyson

Jake Paul has ramped up the rhetoric surrounding his controversial fight with Mike Tyson, claiming one of them "has to die" in the ring.

Ben Cousins

'No ill will': Cousins reacts to Hall of Fame decision

The AFL has given a verdict on Ben Cousins' Australian Football Hall of Fame bid, with a call made before its stance against gender-based violence.

Taniela Tupou of the Rebels (right) and Daniel Maiava of the Rebels (left) during the round eight Super Rugby Pacific match between Melbourne Rebels and Highlanders.

Broke Rebels suffering 'death by a thousand cuts'

A great who has experienced a similar plight to the Rebels has called for a decision to be fast tracked to put the players out of their misery.

Nathan Lyon is shown in tears after being injured during the 2023 Ashes in the latest series of The Test docuseries.

Vision emerges of gutted Lyon in tears after cruel twist

Never before seen vision of Australia's 2023 Ashes campaign shows Nathan Lyon in tears after suffering a series-ending calf injury.

Hunter Paisami of the Reds in action during the round 10 Super Rugby Pacific match between Queensland Reds and Blues at Suncorp Stadium.

Coup for Reds, Wallabies as star rebuffs big offers

Rugby Australia has secured the services of gun centre Hunter Paisami for at least two more years despite overseas interest.