Football

Andrea Bocelli is among the stars performing at the draw of the 2026 World Cup.

Star-studded line-up to perform at World Cup draw

Stars ranging from Robbie Williams and Nicole Scherzinger to Andrea Bocelli and Village People will play at the draw for the 2026 World Cup.

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Chelsea and Tottenham are expected to play against the Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers’ A-League Men sides.

Superstar EPL teams heading to Australia

Premier League fans will be racing to get tickets with two big-name English clubs to take on the A-League next year.

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Wini Heatley played for the Matildas a week after her brother tragically died.

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Sam Kerr welcomed son Jagger with partner Kristie Mewis earlier this year.

Kerr reveals how motherhood has ‘changed’ her life

WA soccer superstar Sam Kerr has opened up on the impact motherhood has made on her life, saying welcoming son Jagger into the world had helped her find greater balance.

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Mary Fowler.

French soccer club hits back at Fowler over racism claim

Matildas coach Joe Montemurro has praised Mary Fowler for going public over accusations she was the victim of racism, as French club Montpellier disputed her claim.

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 Mary Fowler.

Fowler racism claim: ‘I was given bananas not flowers’

The soccer star has revealed one of the darkest moments of her sporting career at a powerful European club.

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Mary Fowler’s book Bloom will hit shelves on Tuesday.

Matildas superstar lifts lid on dark mental health battle

One of Australia's brightest stars has opened up about the darkest moment of her life.

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Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr scores his side's second goal in the League Cup win over Liverpool. (AP PHOTO)

Liverpool's woes grow after League Cup loss to Palace

Liverpool have paid a hefty price for fielding a weakened team, hammered 3-0 by Crystal Palace in a League Cup result that continues the side's horror run.

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Australia’s Matildas have endured a tough match at Pride Park, conceding a late penalty for a 3-0 loss to England, with star Sam Kerr leaving the field in the 69th minute.

Sam Kerr fails to fire as Matildas fall to England

Australia’s Matildas have endured a tough match at Pride Park, conceding a late penalty for a loss to England, with star Sam Kerr leaving the field in the 69th minute.

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Brentford's Kevin Schade and West Ham United's Max Kilman battle for the ball.

West Ham in crisis after fourth straight home loss

West Ham’s home woes deepened as Brentford showed no mercy in a dominant Premier League win.

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Harley Pearce has died aged 21 in a tractor crash.

Football great mourning death of son, 21, in tractor crash

‘This shocking tragedy will leave a huge hole in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to have known him.’

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Harry Maguire’s goal won the match for Manchester United.

How Manchester United stunned Liverpool in EPL boilover

WATCH THE VIDEO: Harry Maguire's 84th-minute header put an end to an unwanted piece of Red Devils history.

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Ange Postecoglou shouts instructions during what proved to be his last game in charge of Forest.

Inside Ange Postecoglou’s record-short brutal sacking

Australian Ange Postecoglou’s Nottingham Forest reign has come to an abrupt end, cut short less than six weeks after he took charge.

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Nottingham Forest boss Ange Postecoglou has given an eloquent defence of his record.

Ange launches into five-minute rant with job on the line

Ange Postecoglou has gone on the attack ahead of crunch match for the winless Nottingham Forest tonight.

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