Bulldogs sign Eels star Hopoate
3:05 PM State of Origin representative Will Hopoate is officially a Canterbury Bulldog after signing a two-year deal on Monday.
Cricket
Was this the most boring day of cricket ever?
Amlan Chakraborty 7:40 AM South Africa resorted to dogged stonewalling in their pursuit of an improbable 481-run target after Ajinkya Rahane stroked his second century of the match to tighten India's grip on the fourth Test.
Warner questions need to change Test cricket
Tom Decent 2:09 PM Dave Warner understands why the pink ball concept is good for Test cricket but has questioned whether administrators are making unnecessary changes just for the sake of it.
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The sports that won over Twitter in 2015
Kristen Tsiamis 4:19 PM The battle of the football codes and be settled once and fro all as the top 2015 sport trends on Twitter are released.
Fanning helps rescue surfer at Pipeline
Daisy Dumas 3:25 PM Surfing: Evan Geiselman has been rescued by athletes including Mick Fanning after a massive wipe-out at Hawaii's world-famous Pipeline break.
SBW snubs Carter, McCaw in Dream Team
3:11 PM Rugby: All Blacks star Sonny Bill Williams has chosen his Dream XIII - those he played with or against who made a lasting impression on him - but there is no room for rugby legends Richie McCaw or Dan Carter.
Perth Glory chief joins discontent
Michael Lynch 10:57 AM Football: The chief executive of Perth Glory has added his voice to a growing chorus of complaint about the condition of the A-League, urging the FFA to produce a vision for development.
Look Ma, one hand: Odell at it again
Tom Decent 10:53 AM American football: New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham jr has again shown his superb skills by taking another spectacular one-handed grab against the Jets.
Leishman signals big year ahead with victory
Matt Murnane 9:31 AM Golf: Australian Marc Leishman has signalled his intentions to turn 2016 into a career year by bolting to a significant victory on the European Tour.
League
Clubs to foot bill for unpopular time slots
Brad Walter NRL clubs hosting games on Monday nights or in the new 6pm Friday night timeslot will no longer receive compensation
Raiders push for second female director
Chris Dutton 9:24 PM The Canberra Raiders will reopen plans to add another female member to the club's board.
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Football
Liverpool unable to stay in touch
Steve Tongue 6:35 AM Liverpool missed the chance to close in on the Premier League's top four when they suffered a shock 2-0 defeat to lowly Newcastle United at St James' Park on Sunday.
Wanderers set sights on victory over title fivals
Sebastian Hassett 9:43 PM The Western Sydney Wanderers only have eyes for what some might think is the most important prize: the scalp of Melbourne Victory.
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Horseracing
Ryan could set up Melbourne stable
Patrick Bartley 7:58 PM Arguably one of Australia's finest racehorse trainers is considering turning the clock back 20 years to form a Melbourne team.
McDonald set for flying finish
Chris Roots James McDonald has a big week in front of him in Hong Kong and Sydney before a well-earned, but enforced, break.
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Leishman signals big year ahead
Matt Murnane 9:31 AM Golf: Australia's Marc Leishman has signalled his intentions to turn 2016 into a career year by bolting to a significant victory on the European Tour.
Kookaburras claim World League crown
4:21 PM Hockey: Goals from Kookaburra young guns Jeremy Hayward and Matthew Dawson sealed a maiden World League hockey crown for Australia with a 2-1 win over Belgium in Raipur.
Fourth title would be Fanning's finest hour
Tom Decent Surfing: When Mick Fanning was attacked by a shark at Jeffreys Bay in July, he immediately said he would be happy to never compete in a surfing meet again.
Kings search for Childress replacement
Tom Decent 6:00 PM Basketball: The Sydney Kings are scouring the market for a short-term injury replacement to fill the void of injured star import Josh Childress.
Breakers deny Wildcats' claims over racism
Marc Hinton Basketball: Fresh accusations have emerged that suggest we may not have heard the last of the alleged racist taunts involving giant Perth centre Nate Jawai and a NZ Breakers fan.
Highlights
Mourinho faces axe after Chelsea loss
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho does not think his side's loss to Bournemouth warrants a January spending spree but does admit that some players are not performing to the expected standard.
Sport: The week's best plays
From farewelling a legend to breaking records, these are the most exciting, silly and downright crazy plays in the sporting world this week.
Surfers battle huge waves at 'Jaws'
The best big wave surfers compete in epic swells at the Pe’ahi Challenge Big Wave Tour on Northern Maui. (Vision: World Surf League)
Few NRL stars can make switch to NFL
Thomas Burgess has trained with a third NFL team but a code switch is likely to prove too costly for the South Sydney star.
FFA should capitalise on success in Asia
Football needs friends in high places, and what recent events have demonstrated - yet again - is that there aren't many of them here in Australia. But they're out there, if you know where to look.
Stoke City defeat City in surprise upset
Marko Arnautovic scores a brace against Manchester City as Leicester grabs top position in the Premier League.
West Indies must be given external help
The great West Indian cricket dynasty of the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s produced some of the finest cricketers of the 20th century.
Meninga plans private Gallen chat
Incoming Kangaroos coach Mal Meninga says he will book in a time to sit down with Blues skipper Paul Gallen to make sure there is no tension between the pair.
It's not the Ashes, but it's not bad
Dazzled as it's been in recent days by floodlights and fluoro pink balls, cricket should take note of another compelling aspect of the Test series just completed.
Fan revolt alters sport's power balance
Organised and passionate - sporting fans have discovered their voice, and their power.
I will continue fight to clear my name
When is not guilty, not guilty? For six years now I have been in litigation. Beat up, yes. Exhausted, yes. Penniless, yes. Will I continue to fight, absolutely.
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