The Socceroos managed 21 shots on target in their last two internationals, but scored just twice. Tony Popovic's side can ill afford such profligacy in front of goal in a desperately tight World Cup qualification group.

North Melbourne skipper Emma Kearney will return from a hamstring injury as the Kangaroos take on the Power for a place in the grand final.

Almost half of next year's NRLW games will be pitted against NRL matches, with 45 per cent of all games clashing with the men's competition.

The investigation into Lazar Ðukić's drowning at this year's CrossFit Games is complete, but the organisation is criticised for not releasing the full report.

Shortly after becoming the number one pick in the 2024 AFL Draft, Sam Lalor did not shy away when asked whether he would like to take the number Dustin Martin made his own at Richmond.