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Fifita signs with Sydney Roosters, turns down Panthers
The Roosters have pulled off a major signing coup, beating Penrith to the services of David Fifita on a deal worth $3.3m over four years.
- by Michael Chammas and Adrian Proszenko
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NRL 2024
NRL round 10 LIVE: Dolphins hit back with intercept to try to level things against Manly
- by Billie Eder and Chris Nicholson
Waratahs lose playmaker to Japan as Rebels saga causes chaos
- by Iain Payten and Tom Decent
Updated
AFL 2024
Powell’s social media posts revealed after homophobic slur
- by Andrew Wu, Marnie Vinall and Michael Gleeson
NRL
‘We want him here’: Parramatta offer rookie Talagi three-year deal
Blaize Talagi is prepared to test the open market, but the Eels are confident they can nail down their future No.1 to a new three-year deal.
- by Christian Nicolussi
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Around the clubs
Fifita is a done deal. Can the Roosters keep Angus Crichton, too?
One representative Roosters player would love for Angus Crichton to stay put, despite David Fifita’s arrival at Bondi Junction next season.
- by Christian Nicolussi and Billie Eder
Insight & Analysis
Why I will continue to argue for concussion victims – past and future
The column written by my colleague last week shocked me, but this issue is far bigger than a difference of opinion.
Peter FitzSimons
Columnist and author
Prophecy that ‘doctors and lawyers’ will rule NRL is coming true
The death of Manly player Keith Titmuss and separate lawsuits brought by Jackson Topine and Lloyd Perrett raise serious questions for the game.
Andrew Webster
Chief Sports Writer
‘Small ball’ and a rugby league revolution: Are the Bulldogs back?
Many thought they were mad for recruiting a bunch of small, multi-skilled players. But were Phil Gould and Cameron Ciraldo ahead of the game?
Adam Pengilly
Sports reporter
Rugby Union
Waratahs lose playmaker to Japan as Rebels saga causes chaos
- by Iain Payten and Tom Decent
Analysis
Super Rugby
Cheik, please? Why Waratahs gig looms as Aussie rugby’s most pressing issue
- by Iain Payten
Analysis
Super Rugby
Waratahs hit rock bottom as resurgent Reds put hands up for Wallabies
- by Paul Cully
Cricket
Soccer
‘I’ve sacrificed everything’: Lydia Williams to retire from Matildas
After two decades, 103 caps, five World Cups and six Asian Cups, the 35-year-old goalkeeper will bid farewell to the national team - after her third Olympics this year in Paris.
- by Emma Kemp
From Socceroos and Pele to a drug den. Now this stadium has been reborn
The condemned grandstand at the old St George Stadium, or Barton Park, was a magnet for anti-social behaviour. But a new redevelopment has ensured a broken piece of Sydney’s proud sporting history has been restored.
- by Vince Rugari
Analysis
ACL
After Asian triumph, the Mariners are one trophy away from Australia’s GOAT conversation
- by Vince Rugari
AFL
Updated
AFL 2024
Powell’s social media posts revealed after homophobic slur
- by Andrew Wu, Marnie Vinall and Michael Gleeson
Basketball
Rivalling the Dream Team: NBA superstars bound for ‘an Olympics like no other’
LeBron James, Victor Wembanyama and the NBA’s superstars are all lining up for Paris 2024 and Brian Goorjian knows he will need a gritty Boomers team to stare down an Olympic field like no other.
- by Roy Ward
Why the hottest basketball player in the world is a 22-year-old college student
Steph Curry and LeBron James move aside: Caitlin Clark is the most famous basketball player in the world right now, and she’s only just getting started.
- by Billie Eder
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Paris 2024
‘Extremely heartbreaking’: Olympic medal hopeful suffers Achilles injury
Australia’s top gymnastics hope Georgia Godwin has suffered an Achilles injury just months out from Paris 2024.
- by Billie Eder
From Warrington to Wollongong: Darts cult hero heading to Australia
Luke Littler, the 17-year-old who took the world by storm when he became the youngest ever world championship finalist, will contest the Australian Darts Masters in August.
- by Ian Chadband