3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (371+ words) Melbourne has turned it on for the historic NFL regular-season clash between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers, with a massive crowd on hand at a sold-out MCG. About 100,000 fans have packed Australia's largest stadium, which was bathed in…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (420+ words) Aaron Donald was "chomping at the bit" to get his NFL resurrection under way, but Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay insists he had to put the team in the right position first. Australia will host its maiden regular-season NFL…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (464+ words) Los Angeles receiver Puka Nacua is supportive of the NFL's growing push to expand globally, despite previously questioning why the league would play one of the competition's biggest rivalries in Australia. The Rams will face bitter divisional opponents the San…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (479+ words) The state headquarters of an embattled union has been raided, with detectives investigating allegations of corruption executed six warrants and arresting three people in two states. Police are investigating allegations that a Victorian-based labour hire company provided corrupting benefits to…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (444+ words) A so-called "ISIS bride", who claims childbirth snapped her out of supporting the terrorist group, has been denied bail by a judge concerned she maintains extremist views. After spending years in a Syrian refugee camp, Zeinab Ahmad was charged with…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (591+ words) Injured Davis Cup star Jordan Thompson has reflected on his head-spinning million-dollar pay day as he plots a comeback after a painful year on the tennis sidelines. Wednesday marks the second anniversary of Thompson's magical 2024 US Open campaign that yielded…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (411+ words) Cornerback Trent McDuffie is looking to pick the brain of the only Australian contracted to the Los Angeles Rams before their last-gasp dash to Melbourne. Ahead of Australia's first regular-season game between the Rams and rivals San Francisco 49ers, McDuffie is…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (546+ words) Star receiver Puka Nacua believes the NFL's first regular-season game in Australia will help usher in the next generation of Pacific stars, despite the increasing presence of rugby league and rugby union in the region. Nacua and his Los Angeles…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (428+ words) A gunman who shot dead a groom-to-be in the car park of a suburban soccer club just weeks before his wedding is still on the run. Daniel Hussein was killed during gunfire near HR Uren Reserve on Victoria Drive in…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (615+ words) San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan has softened his stance on his team playing in Melbourne, buoyed by local support ahead of their historic NFL season opener Down Under. Shanahan caused a stir in March when he said there was "not…...