‘Not about race’: Winmar statue removed two days after assault conviction
The statue of former AFL player Neil Elvis “Nicky” Winmar has been taken down at Perth Stadium less than two…
Ex-AFL umpire to stand trial over alleged Brownlow fraud
A former AFL umpire accused of leaking information on confidential Brownlow votes as part of a $300,000 betting scheme has…
NFL accused of being ‘sexist institution’ by first female official
In a new lawsuit, one of the first three women to officiate an NFL game describes her three years at…
Ex-AFL agent guilty of selling fake footy memorabilia
A former AFL player agent has been found guilty of selling fraudulently signed footballs to fans after premiership players gave…
A-Leagues club Western United wound up by courts despite $15 million claim
Embattled A-Leagues club Western United is officially defunct after the Federal Court ordered its management group be wound up in…
NRL star Brandon Smith hit with drug supply and betting charges
NRL player Brandon Smith has been charged with drug supply and betting offences. The 29-year-old South Sydney Rabbitohs star was…
Victorian footballer’s contract torn up after alleged assault
A footballer in Victoria’s north-west has had his contract immediately terminated after being charged with an alleged assault. Red Cliffs…
Former A-League player avoids jail after admitting role in betting scheme
Former A-League player Riku Danzaki will avoid jail after pleading guilty to deliberately receiving yellow cards in an illegal betting…
Mistrial declared over death of soccer star Maradona
An Argentine court has declared a mistrial in the case of seven health professionals accused of negligence in the death…
Live: Rohan Dennis given suspended sentence over death of Olympian wife Melissa Hoskins
Former professional cyclist Rohan Dennis has been handed a two-year suspended sentence over an incident which resulted in the death…