Essendon land Longmire for head of performance role, Kangas zero in on their new coach

The Sydney Morning Herald - Sep 28, 2026

Essendon have pulled off a huge coup landing Sydney premiership coach John Longmire as their new head of performance.

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AFL 2026: Adelaide forward Luke Pedlar requests a trade to Port Adelaide

Sep 28, 2026

AFL 2026: Adelaide forward Luke Pedlar requests a trade to Port Adelaide

The South Australian rivalry just earned another chapter, with an Adelaide forward wanting out and to its fiercest rival.

Shocking details of Nathan Cleary’s shattered ankle revealed

Sep 28, 2026

Shocking details of Nathan Cleary’s shattered ankle revealed

The Penrith, NSW and Australia star could face a six-month recovery after he suffered a horror injury in Sunday’s preliminary final.

Two hip drops, two very different results: NRL’s inconsistency leaves it open to criticism

Sep 28, 2026

Two hip drops, two very different results: NRL’s inconsistency leaves it open to criticism

Victor Radley’s hip drop tackle on Friday night was similar to Phoenix Crossland’s, but drew only a penalty – thanks in part to the league’s outcome-based approach.

Embarrassed by the Socceroos and under fire at home, Brazil seek answers behind closed doors

Sep 28, 2026

Embarrassed by the Socceroos and under fire at home, Brazil seek answers behind closed doors

Carlo Ancelotti has shut the doors on Brazil’s final training session before Tuesday night’s rematch with Australia as he plots a major overhaul of his team.

Nice to have a taste: Springboks take loss in stride

Sep 28, 2026

Nice to have a taste: Springboks take loss in stride

The world No.1 Springboks are treating Sunday's thrilling loss to the Wallabies as a valuable experience ahead of a potential re-match in next year's World Cup.

Bizarre audition: Williams thrives as Wallabies skipper

Sep 28, 2026

Bizarre audition: Williams thrives as Wallabies skipper

The cool and calm leadership of Jeremy Williams has played a key role in the 11-man Wallabies holding on for a famous win over South Africa in Perth.

Chelsea claim derby win over Arsenal

Sep 28, 2026

Chelsea claim derby win over Arsenal

Chelsea winger Alyssa Thompson scored the only goal as her side held off Arsenal to claim a 1-0 Women's Super League victory.

Big question as Socceroos back up for Brazil rematch

Sep 28, 2026

Big question as Socceroos back up for Brazil rematch

Veteran Socceroos back Aziz Behich has explained how the side can counter an inevitable Brazilian backlash in Brisbane.

Fremantle Dockers players spotted at Irish pub Mons O’Shea after grand final loss to Brisbane

Sep 28, 2026

Fremantle Dockers players spotted at Irish pub Mons O’Shea after grand final loss to Brisbane

Fremantle’s players opted to drown their grand final sorrows in the port city last night, with injured captain Alex Pearce among the Dockers spotted at an Irish pub.

'I owe everything to my wife': two broken arms and a lung clot couldn't stop this Canberra champ

Sep 28, 2026

'I owe everything to my wife': two broken arms and a lung clot couldn't stop this Canberra champ

Heroic Michael Matthews collapses at the finish line in emotional scenes.

Lachie Neale put on blast for comments made during interview after Brisbane's grand final win over Fremantle

Sep 28, 2026

Lachie Neale put on blast for comments made during interview after Brisbane's grand final win over Fremantle

Lachie Neale’s controversial grand final week has extended beyond the final siren as he faces fresh criticism.

Ten minutes of madness: How the Wallabies beat the Boks with 11 men

Sep 28, 2026

Ten minutes of madness: How the Wallabies beat the Boks with 11 men

The Wallabies survived a chaotic final 10 minutes and four yellow cards to hold off the world champions with as few as 11 men on the field.

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