Spain's Enric Mas is set for a triumphant procession to win his home Grand Tour at the Vuelta a Espana after surviving attacks on the penultimate stage.
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Ducati great Marc Marquez has closed the lead in the MotoGP championship race by winning the San Marino Grand Prix sprint.
Hosts England were given a scare on the fourth morning before securing victory over Pakistan in the third Test and a series sweep.
Rory Dollard
A record-breaking start has propelled the Brisbane Lions into an AFL preliminary final against Hawthorn and bounced Adelaide out at the Gabba.
Murray Wenzel and Andrew Stafford
Fremantle will face Sydney under Friday night lights after the AFL confirmed the preliminary finals fixtures following Brisbane’s rout of Adelaide.
Jake Santa Maria
Albany won their third Great Southern Football League premiership in five years after a thumping 63-point victory over Royals in the league grand final at Denmark on Saturday.
Claire Middleton, Cameron Newbold and Melissa Sheil
Wharfie Time has now taken on a life of its own after Fremantle won an epic semi final against Geelong and the real genius of the moment was that the Dockers made us wait for months until the moment was right.
Craig O'Donoghue
Geelong and West Coast have each recorded a first AFLW win over Adelaide and Brisbane respectively, with the Cats racking up a fourth-straight victory.
A “proud” West Coast coach Daisy Pearce says her side notching their first victory for the 2026 AFLW season over an accomplished Brisbane outfit will do wonders for their self-belief.
Josh Kempton
Fiji and Japan have advanced to the final of rugby's Pacific Nations Championship with big semi-final wins.
Haida Gwaii made lie of any doubts about her ability to run the 1200m of Belmont’s Nicopolis Stakes when she finished powerfully to land the $100,000 feature and beat Ginnivan for the second-straight start.
Hayden King
Sheza Alibi showed herself to be clearly one of the best horses in the land with a thumping success over topline opposition in the Group 1 Makybe Diva Stakes (1600m) at Flemington.
West Coast’s AFLW side have recorded their first victory of 2026 in magnificent style, toppling Brisbane by five points to claim one of their best wins in club history.
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir has revealed the Dockers will return to Perth in between the preliminary and grand final should they beat Sydney at the SCG on Friday night.
Mitchell Woodcock
For the second time at Optus Stadium, Luke Jackson produced a third-quarter blitz to lead his team to a famous finals victory, but which was better?
After a soul-searching week, Fremantle fans have allowed themselves to dream again with the lid firmly off after the Dockers pulled off one of the great finals victories.
Fremantle’s famous semifinal win against Geelong has boosted Peel Thunder’s hopes of a fourth premiership in next Sunday’s WAFL grand final.
Tom Lynagh's successful return from injury has given Wallabies selectors food for thought ahead of this month's Test against world champions South Africa.
Murray Wenzel
Supercars star Brodie Kostecki has nabbed pole position at The Bend 500 and will share the front row with Matt Payne for the first endurance race of the season.
Joanna Guelas
Fremantle’s AFLW side have a golden opportunity to secure a first win at their new home ground on Sunday, but they insist they will not underestimate a winless Essendon.
Hawthorn's Emily Bates went down with a knee injury in the AFLW win over the Western Bulldogs, while Sunny Lappin fired Gold Coast to victory over Collingwood.
Shayne Hope
Brennan Cox is in a race against time to recover from a calf injury so he can be considered for selection in the preliminary final, but he is facing an uphill battle to force his way back into a winning team.
East Perth coach Ross McQueen has confirmed teenage ruck sensation Axel Walsh will be the Royals’ No.1 ruckman for their blockbuster preliminary final against Claremont at Revo Fitness Stadium.
Bookmakers wasted no time re-installing Fremantle as premiership favourites after their win over Geelong, but airlines quickly jacked up the cost of flying to Sydney for the preliminary final.
