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  1. AFL keeps grand final in afternoon, but CEO flags 'inevitability' of future move

    The AFL confirms this year's grand final will be played at the traditional time in the afternoon, but chief executive Gillon McLachlan says there is a "sense of inevitability" it will eventually be moved to a twilight match.

  2. Could cricket feature in the 2024 Olympics?

    The ICC believes the time is right for cricket to return to the Olympics for the first time since 1900, and a decision on applying for inclusion in 2024 must be made in the next few months.

  3. Implications of Tigers' win over Pies could be felt for some time

    It was not a pretty game, but the weight of Richmond's round two win over Collingwood could linger for both teams for weeks and months to come.

  4. Vics win Shield in drawn final as comp struggles for relevance

    The Sheffield Shield final brings an end to another low-key season in the background of the summer of cricket.

  5. Have Australia and New Zealand's World Cup hopes got a lot rosier?

    FIFA announces a proposed slot allocation for an expanded 48-team World Cup, meaning the Socceroos and New Zealand's job of qualifying for future World Cups may have got a bit easier.

  6. Double win for Hasler, as Bulldogs beat Broncos and new contract looms

    Des Hasler enjoys a successful night after a tough week, with his Bulldogs beating the Broncos 10-7 and the club's board confirming a new contract is imminent.

  7. Kohli clarifies comments, will still be friends with some Aussies

    Virat Kohli clarifies his post-series remarks, saying he only refuses to be friends with some members of the Australian team, not all of them.

  8. Lehmann in awe of Smith's 'Bradman-like' India tour

    Australia coach Darren Lehmann heaps praise on Steve Smith's tour of India, likening his batting performances to Don Bradman.

  9. Schweinsteiger confused when asked if he can win World Cup with Chicago Fire

    German legend Bastian Schweinsteiger is asked an extremely dumb question at his first Chicago Fire press conference. Do you even soccer, America?

  10. Odd-looking Ronaldo bust steals the show at airport naming ceremony

    Cristiano Ronaldo has an airport named after him, but his odd-looking statue steals the show at the official ceremony honouring the Portugal star in his hometown.

Features

  1. Aussie player ratings in India

    The Test series in India was a mixed bag, especially for Australia's players. So, how did they rate?

  2. Problems and solutions

    It was not perfect. In fact, it was downright ugly at times, but Australia should be proud of what its cricket team did in India … mostly.

  3. Ben Cousins' fall from grace

    Former AFL player Ben Cousins, whose public battle with addiction and erratic behaviour made him one of the most controversial in recent history, has had a long and well-documented fall from grace.

  4. ABC News sport quiz: March 27

    Think you know your sport? Test your knowledge of the sporting week that was with our quiz.

  5. Sheffield Shield no-show

    It's crunch time in the Sheffield Shield final in Alice Springs, but why is the pinnacle of the prestigious competition being played in the desert?

  6. Tyler Wright considered quitting surfing

    In his first major interview since being pummelled by surf in Hawaii and suffering a brain injury, Owen Wright says he had a feeling something was going to happen the day he headed into the ocean.

  7. Adelaide Crows return home

    Female AFL players have a responsibility to continue to grow the sport after exceeding most people's expectations about the national league's first season, Erin Phillips says.

  8. When women weren't allowed to run marathons

    "If I quit, everybody's going to believe women can't do this."

  9. Breaking into the boys' club

    For someone who claims to have been 's**t' at cricket when she first started, Lisa Sthalekar has come a long way.

  10. Iggy steals the show

    It was your typical, standard tennis match in sun-drenched Key Biscayne. Then a plucky iguana decided to make itself the centre of attention in a comical delay at the Miami Open.

  11. Ricciardo a 'long shot'

    Daniel Ricciardo is a long shot for the 2017 Formula One drivers' world championship admits his Red Bull Racing team boss Christian Horner, although he should be in the hunt for some race wins.

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Cricket

  1. Cricket to make Olympic return?

    The ICC believes the time is right for cricket to return to the Olympics for the first time since 1900 and is eyeing the 2024 Summer Games.

  2. Drawn Shield final not a great look

    The Sheffield Shield final brings an end to another low-key season in the background of the summer of cricket.

  3. Victoria wins Sheffield Shield for third straight season

    Victoria claims the Sheffield Shield for the third straight season, as the final in Alice Springs ends in a draw.

  4. Kohli will still be friends with some Aussies

    Virat Kohli clarifies his post-series remarks, saying he only refuses to be friends with some members of the Australian team, not all of them.

AFL

  1. AFL keeps afternoon grand final

    The AFL confirms this year's grand final will be played at the traditional time in the afternoon, but says there is a "sense of inevitability" it will eventually be moved.

  2. Implications of Tigers' win over Pies to be felt

    It was not a pretty game, but the weight of Richmond's round two win over Collingwood could linger for both teams for weeks and months to come.

  3. Tigers continue hot start

    Richmond holds off a wayward Collingwood to win its second straight game to start the season. Check out the scores and stats that mattered.

  4. Getting back on track

    GWS coach Leon Cameron is looking to his midfield to kick start the Giants' season in round two.

Rugby League

  1. Double win for Hasler

    Des Hasler enjoys a successful night after a tough week, with his Bulldogs beating the Broncos 10-7 and the club's board confirming a new contract is imminent.

  2. Dogs beat Broncos

    The Bulldogs put a rough week behind them with a win over the Broncos. Check out all the scores and stats that mattered.

  3. Simona charged over defrauding charities

    Former Wests Tigers star Tim Simona's dramatic fall from grace continues, as he is arrested in south-west Sydney after allegedly defrauding charities.

  4. Hasler wants to stay at Dogs

    Canterbury Bulldogs coach Des Hasler is under siege after a poor start to the 2017 NRL season, but he has no plans to walk away from the challenge.

Rugby Union

  1. Brumbies go down again

    The Highlanders inflict another Super Rugby defeat on the Brumbies, snatching the lead late to run out 18-13 winners in Canberra.

  2. Waratahs steal 32-25 win over Rebels

    The Waratahs get out of jail with a second-half fightback to secure a desperate 32-25 Super Rugby win over the Melbourne Rebels.

  3. Have four Lions captains, says England coach Eddie Jones

    The British and Irish Lions' upcoming tour of New Zealand is too big a challenge for just one captain, according to England coach Eddie Jones.

  4. All Blacks security consultant enters not guilty plea to bugging charge

    All Blacks security consultant Adrian Gard denies making a false statement to police about finding a listening device in the team's hotel meeting room in Sydney last August.

Football

  1. New A-League bid

    Sydney Wollongong A-League bid takes shape.

  2. World Cup shake-up

    FIFA announces a proposed slot allocation for an expanded 48-team World Cup, in potentially good news for New Zealand and the Socceroos.

  3. Do you even soccer?

    German legend Bastian Schweinsteiger is asked an extremely dumb question at his first Chicago Fire press conference. Do you even soccer, America?

  4. Ronaldo's bust steals the show

    Cristiano Ronaldo has an airport named after him, but his odd-looking statue steals the show at the official ceremony.

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