‘Unbelievable’: NT’s top coach of 2024 revealed
The votes are in for the NT’s best coach of 2024. And from more than 50 nominees a football coach who has grown his own academy from the ground up has won. Read about his journey.
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LISTED: NTFL’s top 60 women’s players of past 20 years
The NTFL women’s competition came to life 20 years ago and in that time plenty of stars have become league icons. We’ve ranked 60 of the best from the past two decades here.
‘Super special’: Dragons to raise awareness for cancer survivor
Darwin Dragons will fly the flag for their own Todd McManus in a special Bowel Cancer Awareness round following his return to the field after a long battle with the illness. Read what it means to him.
Named: Interstate stars making a difference in NTFL 2024-25 season
Former AFL players, state league stars and players from across the country have flocked north to join the NTFL for the 2024-25 season. Check out some of the top interstaters playing in the NT.
REPLAY: Warath outlast PINT in end of year face-off
Waratah have outlasted a valiant PINT side, who had to overcome an early injury, to send themselves into the Christmas break with winning momentum. Watch the match LIVE.
REPLAY: Bombers pull off brilliant second-half boilover
The Saints have crashed to two-straight losses to finish the year, as a rampant Tiwi was sparked to life in a second-half comeback. Watch the REPLAY.
REPLAY: Districts kick clear of willing Palmerston
The Crocodiles have picked up two big wins on the bounce, but they were made to work harder against the Magpies than what the scoreboard suggests. Watch the REPLAY.
Watch replay: Tigers roar into Christmas break on a high
The Tigers took no prisoners, booting 25 goals against a helpless Wanderers, to head into the Christmas break on a high. Watch the REPLAY.
REPLAY: Nightcliff get early jump to beat Wanderers
The Nightcliff Tigers set the tone early in their win against an in form Wanderers and ensured their spot in the NTFL top three ahead of the break. Watch the full match REPLAY here.
Feds commit multi-million dollar investment into Top End oval
The federal government has committed more than a million dollars towards new facilities at a Top End oval. Find out what it is.
How to watch every match of the 2024-25 NTFL Round 11 live
It’s the final round before the Christmas break and the NTFL sides will be doing everything they can to set themselves up for a strong return in 2025. Find out how to watch all the action from Round 10.
Full squad announced for Stingers’ first Malaysian hockey season
Olympic talent has mixed with local up and comers to form the inaugural Territory Stingers squad to take on the Malaysian Hockey League. Check out who made the squad here.
Stalemate leaves future of Aussie motorcycle racing in delicate position
Motorcycle racing in Australia is still in doubt for next year but there could be hope after national and state bodies met to determine a new constitution. Here is what we know.
Live stream: How to watch Districts vs PINT in Round 12
Ex-Greenant Steven Motlop will aim to be a thorn in the side of his former club as the Crocs look to roar back into action in the NTFL. Watch the clash LIVE on Sunday.
REPLAY: Districts mark skipper’s milestone with monster win
Southern Districts marked a big milestone for their captain with a monster win over the Darwin Buffaloes, in which a former AFL star scored nine majors. Watch the full match REPLAY.
REPLAY: PINT battle past Magpies despite scoring issues
PINT battled through some goal scoring issues to come out on top against Palmerston and prove they can still mix it with the rest this season. Watch the full match REPLAY.
REPLAY: Nightcliff make bounce back statement against Tiwi
A six-goal haul from a Nightcliff star, and the return of an AFL premiership player, capped off a perfect night for the Tigers against the Tiwi Bombers. Check out the full REPLAY here.
REPLAY: Nightcliff women surge home to beat Tiwi
A second-half surge proved the winner for the Nightcliff women as they broke free in their tight contest against the Tiwi Bombers in round 10. Catch the REPLAY.
Delisted Cat’s emotional homecoming as he plots AFL comeback
Geelong premiership player Brandan Parfitt will run out for his boyhood club in Darwin this weekend as his first step to rekindling his AFL dream. Read what he had to say.
REPLAY: Wanderers boilover keeps finals hopes alive
Wanderers’ finals ambitions are alive and well after beating one of their major rivals and last year’s premiers St Mary’s. Watch the full match REPLAY.
Crows order ‘immediate review’ after Thebby mishap
The Crows have ordered an “immediate review” of the planning documentation around their $100m plan to construct a new training base at Thebarton Oval after a mix-up.
Rugby v League v AFL: 130+ best and brightest teen talents in NSW
They are the talented, hard-hitting game changers, tough guys and speedsters. Our experts have identified 130+ of the brightest U19s male league, union and Aussie rules prospects in NSW.
Heartbreak at shock death of AFLW trailblazer
Devastated friends have paid tribute to women’s football pioneer Sal Rees whose sudden death at age 58 has sparked an outpouring of emotion.
RIP Redders: Call that nearly made Aussie Test great a Cat
Test great Ian Redpath was honoured at a funeral service, where it was revealed he passed up the chance to play for his beloved Geelong Cats. See the heartfelt tributes to the man known as ‘Redders’.
The Phantom’s Lair SuperCoach Podcast
SuperCoach experts Antimo Iannella and Matt Turner share their analysis and wisdom on Australia’s biggest fantasy AFL game.
SACKED: AFL
Some of the biggest names in AFL reveal the true stories of how they discovered their days were numbered and when the guillotine dropped.
The Herald Sun Footy Podcast
Join the Herald Sun’s Lauren Wood and the team as they talk through the big news of the week, and what’s set for the weekend of footy.
Blockbuster rumour surrounds Indian squad
India are heading into the Boxing Day Test against Australia with a blockbuster rumour hanging over the head of the dressing room.
Head trains lightly for Boxing Day Test
Cricket: Travis Head, who suffered a minor quad strain during his batting in the second innings of the third Test, trained lightly ahead of the…
Why Konstas’ debut is the most extraordinary in 50 years
If Sam Konstas’ debut was noteworthy merely for him being a teenager, or it being on Boxing Day, or in a massive live series, it would be a big deal. All three puts his first game beyond anything we’ve seen for 50 years.
Renegades Star Fergus O’Neill Interview – BBL14, Teammate Ranking & Hokball Vibes | Cricket Today Show
The Cricket Today Show with a very special interview, as Victoria and Melbourne Renegades BBL star Fergus O’Neill joins the show, chatting all…
Enzo Maresca unmoved on Chelsea title chances but says Man City ‘will be there’
Enzo Maresca has backed Manchester City to bounce back into Premier League title contention and said it is “just reality” that Chelsea are…
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim defends squad rotation amid poor run
Manchester United’s Ruben Amorim, while previewing his side’s Boxing Day match away to Wolves, defending his team selection and said he is not…
Ange Postecoglou says Tottenham ‘need to reinforce’ when transfer window opens
Ange Postecoglou has confirmed Tottenham plan to be active in the January transfer window. Spurs have been beset by injuries and suspensions…
From A-League to Europe: What happened to these young Aussies?
They set the A-League alight before signing big moves to Europe. So how are these young Australians tracking at their new clubs? Or have they been moved on? We’ve got the details here.
Tyson Fury’s bombshell retirement decision
Tyson Fury has revealed his retirement decision after his devastating defeat as he looks forward to a Christmas “blowout”.
How Aussie star swapped ditch-digging for a life-changing payday
Sam Goodman freely admits he wasn’t cut out to dig ditches. Listen to the podcast to hear how he landed a life-changing world title fight.
Kostya jets in to join son Tim Tszyu’s wedding celebrations
Tim Tszyu has married long-term partner Alexandra in Sydney in an intimate ceremony in front of 120 people. SEE PICTURES FROM INSIDE THE WEDDING.
Boxer punches himself in face during fight
A boxer has gone viral after he was spotted accidentally punching himself in the face during his fight on the Tyson Fury undercard.
$6bn Olympic plan: Gov shuts down bold private bid to rescue 2032 Games
A Miles Government minister has all but shut down plans for an Olympic mega precinct with a stunning 60,000-seat waterfront stadium, revealing tenders had already been issued for the QSAC upgrades. TAKE OUR POLL
‘Worked my butt off, gave my all’: Raygun breaks silence
Aussie breakdancer ‘Raygun’ says the vitriol she’s copped since the Paris Olympics has been devastating because she thought her routine would bring joy but instead it opened the door “to so much hate”.
‘So crazy’: Next stop for youngest gold medallist
There’s only one thing a 14-year-old Olympic gold medallist can do after the Games are done and that’s what’s on Arisa Trew’s mind.
‘Full-circle moment’: Fox’s achievement hits home
Canoe superstar Jess Fox has enjoyed the arrival home as an Olympic gold medallist before, but this time it was her sister’s turn.
Viral trick play sends America into meltdown
The internet has gone into meltdown with one of the most outrageous touchdown plays you simply have to see to believe.
Once-in-50-year NFL play stuns America
The Chargers dusted off the rule book and made the most of a play not seen in the NFL in 48 years during their game against the Broncos.
Has a massive injury opened the door for a new Super Bowl favourite?
With three weeks left in the NFL season, there’s a new Super Bowl favourite: with a longtime nemesis injured, can it turn around years and years of losing?
USA completely baffled by ‘Australian kick’
A punter’s “Australian kick” has left NFL commentators puzzled, while Aussie sport fans had a very different reaction to America.
Schumacher reveals massive family news
Formula One legend Michael Schumacher’s daughter has shared some beautiful news about their family, months after her wedding.
Australia’s latest Formula 1 hopeful: James Wharton
Australia’s latest Formula 1 hopeful, Melbourne teenager James Wharton, has a pair of Aussie drivers in his corner as he aims to follow their…
The message from Aussie F1 pair to Melbourne’s latest hopeful
Australia’s latest Formula 1 hopeful, Melbourne teenager James Wharton, has a pair of Aussie drivers in his corner as he aims to follow their path to the top in motorsport. WATCH.
Red Bull confirm Lawson to drive in 2025
Formula One: Red Bull have confirmed that Liam Lawson will partner Max Verstappen in 2025 after the team axed Sergio Perez.
Why coming clean may not help Aussie escape ‘doper’ perception
Damned if you do, damned if you don’t. Max Purcell’s voluntary doping admission may result in a lenient penalty, but the Aussie star may still have to cop the same treatment of a cheater.
‘Never know the truth’: Sabalenka weighs in on Tennis’ doping cloud
Ahead of the Brisbane International, world number one Aryna Sabalenka has weighed in on the dark anti-doping cloud currently surrounding Tennis.
Boulter’s plan to rise up the rankings
Katie Boulter dropped some major news on Instagram on Monday night, but there are other majors she wants to focus on in 2025 as she looks to improve her ranking.
‘In the mud’: Kyrgios reacts to Aussie’s ban
The Wimbledon and US Open champion has accepted a voluntary suspension after breaking tennis’ anti-doping regulations.
Milford signs with Brisbane Broncos feeder club
Former Broncos and Dolphins playmaker Anthony Milford has made a last-ditch effort to revive his NRL career, signing with one of Brisbane’s feeder clubs.
Panthers premiership stars party at ex-teammate’s wedding
Following Blues teammate Jake Trbojevic said his nuptials, Roosters enforcer Spencer Leniu tied the knot at a star-studded wedding ceremony. See the pictures.
Footy star marries teammate’s sister
Manly Sea Eagles star Jake Trbojevic has tied the knot with a teammate’s sister in a wedding attended by NRL stars.
Mam hit with breach notice by NRL
NRL: Ezra Mam is set to respond to the NRL after being hit with a breach notice after he was found guilty of a car crash back in October.
Australian racing prizemoney bursts through $1bn barrier
Statistics released by national industry bodies have showcased the extraordinary stakes explosion over the past decade that has resulted in record returns to owners and participants.
‘Chautauqua of Hong Kong’ refuses to jump at Pakenham
Stewards will consider the racing future of Global Harmony after the former Hong Kong galloper refused to take part in the last race at Pakenham.
Mertens joins late dad as Pakenham Cup winner with ‘Gai ride’
Beau Mertens ticked off another race his late father Peter won after producing a “Gai Waterhouse ride” on Goldman to salute in the Pakenham Cup.
Maher masterstroke has third Magic Millions within reach
Ciaron Maher has his sights on a third Magic Millions 2YO Classic after Icarian Dream burst into calculations with a powerful win in the BJ McLachlan Stakes.
Tiger’s son makes INCREDIBLE hole-in-one
Golf: Charlie Woods did not realise that he had just created the moment of the tournament, while his father Tiger missed it entirely.
Tiger Woods’ touching reaction to son’s ace
Tiger Woods shared a huge hug with his son Charlie after the teenager sunk his first ever hole-in-one in a father-son tournament.
Tiger & Charlie dominate PNC C’Ship
Golf: Like father, like son. Tiger and Charlie Woods dominate the first round of the PNC Championship shooting 13-under.
‘There’s always interest’: Asian Tour boss back Aussie golf stop
One of the most influential powerbrokers in professional golf wants to harness the popularity of players like Cameron Smith, emerging as a staunch advocate for the game in Australia as the sport’s civil war inches towards an end.
NRLW Magic Round coup: Newcastle to host historic fixture
In another historic step for the women’s game, the NRLW will get its first ever Magic Round with Newcastle winning the race to host the festival of footy that is set to tour NSW regional towns.
Player exodus: Why Matildas could up-end A-League season
The Matildas’ upcoming clashes with Brazil and Chinese Taipei could have a major impact on the A-League Women season with clubs braced to be missing their stars.
Scholz happens: Inside the world of AFLW’s next mega star
She’s only 19, but Port Adelaide’s Matilda Scholz is already the next big thing in AFLW. She chats to SIMEON THOMAS-WILSON about embracing attention, her rise to stardom and her gifted sporting family.
The lessons Marinkovich learnt to shape world’s best netball team
The Diamonds have been the pinnacle of the game for decades and under the current regime it looks set to stay that way. LISA ALEXANDER chats to her successor Stacey Marinkovich about the biggest role in Australian netball.
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