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Daniel Ricciardo’s former teammate at Renault, Nico Hulkenberg, looks set to be heading for the Formula One exit door after Alfa Romeo confirmed they will be retaining Antonio Giovinazzi. Hulkenberg …

Australia plan to storm this week’s Oceania rugby sevens tournament with arguably their strongest team since Rio’s Olympics, in an attempt to lock in a Tokyo 2020 Olympics berth by …

England coach Eddie Jones arrived back in London on Monday giving little away about his future as the country’s rugby bosses prepared to begin a World Cup debrief. The 31-strong …

Ashleigh Barty’s coach has paid a touching tribute to the world No.1, declaring the all-conquering Australian is “a much better person than she is a tennis player”. As Barty savours …

While newly-crowned WTA Finals champion Ashleigh Barty has one singles spot sewn up, Fed Cup captain Alicia Molik says choosing Australia’s other singles player in this weekend’s decider will be …

Rafael Nadal has dethroned Novak Djokovic to reclaim the No.1 spot in the ATP men’s tennis rankings following the Spaniard’s semi-final run at the Paris Masters. Nadal withdrew minutes before …

Ferrari have responded angrily after Red Bull driver Max Verstappen suggested the Italian team’s poor performance at the US Grand Prix was linked to Formula One’s governing body closing a …

Frankie Dettori is famous for his exuberant personality and the controversies that have dotted his career, but mostly he is known for his riding skills. This year Dettori has won …

After a stellar career in Hong Kong, Brett Prebble is slowly adjusting to doing the hard yards back on Australian soil. Prebble admits it’s now hard to get a Cup …

Champion trainer Chris Waller is firming to win his first Melbourne Cup as Finche assumed favouritism on the eve of Australia’s most famous race. Japan’s Mer De Glace had been …

Supercars championship leader Scott McLaughlin has gotten behind the wheel of his newly-built Ford Mustang ahead of Sunday’s Sandown 500. The DJR Team Penske star will race a completely new …

It is Melbourne Cup day in 1992 and a young Trent Busuttin is trackside at Flemington. It is raining, the ground soggy. He doesn’t care. Busuttin is here to watch …

Star Fremantle forward Jesse Hogan will be out of full AFL training until after Christmas as he recovers from his serious foot injury. Hogan needed screws inserted in his right …

Parramatta utility Brad Takairangi is among five players re-signed by the NRL club for next season, with Marata Niukore extended until the end of 2022. Takairangi joined David Gower, Ray …

A laugh over the dinner table with ex-teammate Greg Bird put the controversy over Ryan James’ bungled Welcome to Country grand final speech into perspective. The Titans skipper’s mistake before …

New Gold Coast coach Justin Holbrook has told the NRL club’s players there’s no guarantees heading into next year’s campaign. The Titans players began life under Holbrook on Monday with …

Two famous pieces of memorabilia are to be auctioned with proceeds going to the National Jockeys Trust. A set of silks in the colours worn by Michelle Payne to win …

Jordan Childs is counting on a commitment to ride Surprise Baby at a weight below his comfort zone will pay off in the Melbourne Cup. Childs won The Bart Cummings …