LIVE: 'Massive noise' that sealed Broncos worst fears

Welcome to Wide World of Sports' LIVE coverage of Friday's NRL action. The Panthers take on Canterbury and the Broncos play Parramatta.

Harry Wilson celebrates scoring a try during the round 11 Super Rugby Pacific match between the Crusaders and Queensland Reds.

LIVE: 'Disappointment' driving star's Wallabies push

Welcome to Wide World of Sports' live coverage of Super Rugby Pacific, featuring a blockbuster clash between the Reds and Rebels.

Cam McCarthy

'Talent was undeniable': AFL rocked by player's death

The AFL world is coming to terms with the unexpected and "tragic" death of 29-year-old former GWS and Fremantle player Cam McCarthy.

Angus Crichton and Ivan Cleary are feeling the heat after David Fifita's decision.

Fifita's collateral damage hangs over three clubs

David Fifita's signing was a coup for the Roosters but left a rising star in Bondi facing an uncertain future and clouds hanging over Penrith and the Titans.

Xander Scheffele ball drop.

American star causes a stir with 'pure theft' moment

American Xander Schauffele has caused a stir after a controversial 'line of sight' drop in his first round success at the PGA Wells Fargo Championship.

Liam Adams.

Olympics selection loophole leaves Aussie gutted

EXCLUSIVE: Liam Adams is devastated, confused and searching for answers, fearing his hopes of competing in Paris have been dashed.

Honey Badger Nick Cummins.

Honey Badger fakes 'code switch' in bizarre stunt

Nick Cummins made a name for himself for some of the most memorable press conferences in sport when he was a Wallaby. This may have topped it.

Fighter taken to hospital after 'scariest' KO of the year

In concerning scenes, a fighter in the US was taken for an overnight stay in hospital following the dangerous end to the fight.

Brendon Gale

Tigers lose key man as AFL's new team pounces

Long-time Richmond boss Brendon Gale is quitting the club and heading south to join the Tasmania Devils.

Aussie joins Rory, Tiger in Saudi LIV Golf talks

In a new twist to the PGA-LIV feud, Australian Adam Scott is among some of the game's biggest names involved in negotiating with the Saudi backers.

Craig Bellamy

Bellamy signs on for incredible 23rd Storm season

Melbourne has announced supercoach Craig Bellamy has agreed to coach the team again in 2025.

Blaize Talagi of the Eels is tackled during a match against the Titans in the NRL's 2024 Pre-Season Challenge.

Arthur's bold call as star Eels rookie hits the market

Brad Arthur is confident that the Eels will retain rising star Blaize Talagi despite concerns surrounding a recent decision.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 08:  Commentator and General Manager of the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Phil Gould looks on during game one of the 2022 State of Origin series between the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland Maroons at Accor Stadium on June 08, 2022, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

V'landys says $20k Gould fine 'not personal'

Peter V'Landys says the fine handed to Bulldogs official Phil Gould for calling the game "stupid" was "not personal".

Jacob van Rooyen tackled Brodie Kemp late in the game.

AFL greats clash over 'absolutely disgraceful' call

The AFL world is divided over a controversial free kick that potentially cost Melbourne a thrilling win on Thursday.

How England legend inspired Sydney FC's rising star

EXCLUSIVE: Hayden Matthews' first sport wasn't football. But now he's two games away from the big stage of the A League.

Player awarded $13.5m after suing US tennis

A court ruled that the United States Tennis Association (USTA) failed to protect her from being sexually assaulted by a coach.

Jesse Bromwich was penalised for contact on the face of Tom Trbojevic.

'Rugby league died tonight': One moment stuns greats

Some of rugby league's biggest legends have taken aim at the NRL's Bunker over a bizarre call against the Dolphins.

'No one better': Gus puts Leniu in frame for Blues

Phil Gould has touted Spencer Leniu as a shock Origin candidate, but admits his selection wouldn't come without risk.

Wil Powell of the Suns warms up during the round five AFL match between Gold Coast Suns and Hawthorn Hawks at People First Stadium, on April 13, 2024, in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Offensive posts revealed after AFL bans Suns player

The Players Association has given Suns player Wil Powel a whack for a "hurtful" slur aimed at an opponent that cost him a five-week suspension.

Kodi Nikorima runs the ball for the Dolphins.

Unlikely 'elite' star's stocks rise as big offers loom

Kodi Nikorima has found his mojo at the Dolphins this year, but the Kiwi playmaker is yet to be retained by the club for 2025.

'Lying' star has fired coach's 'blood on his hands'

Frank Vogel was brought in at the beginning of the season but his tenure last just one year coaching a star-studded team.

Horror Turbo scenario confirmed for Manly, Blues

Manly and NSW fans will think they're cursed after a nightmare prognosis was revealed following Tom Trbojevic's latest hamstring injury.

Lydia Williams on the Today Show.

'I feel relieved': Matildas stalwart's 'next chapter'

Matildas legend Lydia Williams has lifted the lid on her life after football after making the emotional decision to hang up her boots.

Rookie earns Slater comparison with 'absolute magic'

Trai Fuller was the talk of rugby league land on Thursday night, earning a comparison to Billy Slater for a try against Manly.

'Retirement' threat leads to heated Kambosos exchange

George Kambosos and Vasiliy Lomachenko had to be separated after a fiery press conference ahead of their world title fight.

Stephen Crichton of the Bulldogs celebrates after scoring a try.

Gould 'indebted' to stars with rebuild 'only half done'

Phil Gould says his job in Belmore is only "half done" after the Bulldogs push their way inside the top eight for the first time in eight years.

In-demand Fifita chooses new club on $3.3m deal

After a public contract saga, the 24-year-old has agreed to join the Sydney Roosters on a four-year deal, turning down the Panthers.

Sofia Kenin hits a backhand against Lucia Bronzetti.

Kenin unleashes at umpire over court conditions

Sofia Kenin has unleashed on match officials for forcing her to compete in wet weather conditions during her first round match at the Italian Open.

Titans coach Des Hasler.

Defiant Hasler's big claim after Fifita hammer blow

Barnstorming backrower David Fifita has informed Gold Coast he will be leaving the club at season's end.