AFL legend Kevin Sheedy in Queensland hospital with mystery illness

AFL legend Kevin Sheedy in Queensland hospital with mystery illness

Australian football Hall of Fame Legend Kevin Sheedy is recovering in a Queensland hospital after suffering a mystery illness. The 76-year-old was on holiday in the Sunshine Coast when he became sick and required medical attention. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: AFL legend Kevin Sheedy in hospital with mystery illness. Know the news with the 7NEWS … Read more

‘Dangerous’ tackle puts Bulldogs defender Liam Jones at risk of AFL finals ban

‘Dangerous’ tackle puts Bulldogs defender Liam Jones at risk of AFL finals ban

Western Bulldogs defender Liam Jones is at risk of missing a possible AFL finals match-up with a dangerous tackle just 18 seconds into Sunday’s clash with the GWS Giants. Giants forward Aaron Cadman collected a bouncing ball inside 50 before his right arm was quickly wrapped up by Jones, who brought him to ground and … Read more

West Ham players halt game to save trapped ball boy from being crushed

West Ham players halt game to save trapped ball boy from being crushed

West Ham players Tomas Soucek and Jarrod Bowen cut short their goal celebrations to pull a ball boy out from underneath an advertising screen that collapsed during their 2-0 win at Crystal Palace in the Premier League. Soucek had just scored the opener in the 67th minute on Saturday and Bowen jumped onto his back … Read more

Essendon defender Jake Kelly called out for kicking Eric Hipwood during loss to Brisbane

Essendon defender Jake Kelly called out for kicking Eric Hipwood during loss to Brisbane

Essendon defender Jake Kelly could come under scrutiny from the match review officer after kicking out at Brisbane forward Eric Hipwood in Saturday night’s clash. Early in the third quarter, Hipwood flew high for a mark over Kelly, but couldn’t quite hold on for what would have been a genuine mark of the year contender. … Read more

Scary scenes as rising F1 star Logan Sargeant jumps from burning car during Dutch GP practice

Scary scenes as rising F1 star Logan Sargeant jumps from burning car during Dutch GP practice

American driver Logan Sargeant has jumped out of his burning Williams following a heavy crash in final practice for the Dutch Grand Prix. Sargeant, 23, lost control of his car through the banked third corner in the wet conditions in Zandvoort on Friday before rebounding off the barrier and back on to the track. “He’s … Read more

Aussie swimming legend Bronte Campbell and boyfriend Benfield Lainchbury share engagement news

Aussie swimming legend Bronte Campbell and boyfriend Benfield Lainchbury share engagement news

Australian swimming legend Bronte Campbell is set to marry her long-time boyfriend Benfield Lainchbury. The champion swimmer took to social media to share the engagement news on Friday, posting a video and series of photos from Venice. Campbell and Lainchbury have clearly been enjoying their post-Olympics European vacation, and Campbell was in a playful mood … Read more

Warriors champion Shaun Johnson’s emotional final game overshadowed by controversial decision

Warriors champion Shaun Johnson’s emotional final game overshadowed by controversial decision

Canterbury have come from behind twice to deny an emotional Shaun Johnson a fairytale farewell in the Warriors veteran’s final game in Auckland. The Bulldogs defied a spirited, sell-out Mt Smart Stadium crowd to win 34-18 and close the gap on Cronulla and the Sydney Roosters in the race for the NRL top four. Cameron … Read more

Melbourne and Collingwood form guard of honour for retiring AFL umpire, ‘Razor’ Ray Chamberlain

Melbourne and Collingwood form guard of honour for retiring AFL umpire, ‘Razor’ Ray Chamberlain

Retiring AFL umpire ‘Razor’ Ray Chamberlain has been given a guard of honour by players from both Collingwood and Melbourne after his final game on Friday night. After nearly 400 games officiating at the top level, the 47-year-old has blown his last whistle on an AFL ground. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Players pay tribute to … Read more

AFL match stopped with 10 minutes remaining in last quarter amid Melbourne lightning

AFL match stopped with 10 minutes remaining in last quarter amid Melbourne lightning

Melbourne’s clash with Collingwood was put on hold for almost 40 minutes amid a thunderstorm during the last quarter. Players came from the field at around 9.56pm and the game didn’t resume until 10.32pm. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: AFL match stopped amid lightning storm in Melbourne. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today … Read more

Jack Doohan, son of Mick Doohan, signs as full-time driver with Formula One team Alpine for 2025

Jack Doohan, son of Mick Doohan, signs as full-time driver with Formula One team Alpine for 2025

Australia’s Jack Doohan, the son of legendary motorcycle racer Mick, has claimed a full-time driver’s seat for Formula One team Alpine. Doohan will make his F1 debut at the season-opening grand prix in Melbourne next year, joining fellow Australians Oscar Piastri and Daniel Ricciardo on the grid. Doohan replaces Esteban Ocon, who is moving to … Read more