Victory is well within Australia's sights despite Pakistan's impressive batting and its own general sloppiness on the third day in Adelaide, with the tourists still 248 runs away from making the hosts bat again.

Max Verstappen could seal his third Formula 1 world drivers' championship at the Qatar Grand Prix, where the race for the top four is to heat up.

The death of 25-year-old Fremantle player Harley Balic will reportedly be looked at as part of a probe into the AFL's illicit drugs policy, with former coach Ross Lyon speaking emotionally about Balic as "a pretty special young man".

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz wins the Australian Grand Prix, after Max Verstappen retired after five laps with his rear brakes catching fire.

Police confirm they have received a report into racial abuse, after Eddie Betts posted security footage of his kids being yelled at from a car in Melbourne.