Travis Head and Mohammed Siraj are both found to be in breach of the ICC's code of conduct after their Adelaide Test blow up.

English soccer referees' body PGMOL has sacked Premier League referee David Coote after its investigation found his actions to be in serious breach of his contract.

Alex de Minaur's stand-out year was not enough to claim the Newcombe Medal outright, with the world number nine sharing Australian tennis's top honour with doubles star Matt Ebden.

Josh Hazlewood is unsure if he will return to Australia's XI to face India in the third Test at the Gabba, as he continues to build his fitness after suffering a side strain in the series opener.

Georgia Voll's first ODI century illustrates depth is not a problem for Australia as it edges closer to defending its World Cup title in India next year.

The New Orleans Saints got the win, but Australian punter Matthew Hayball drew the ire of his coach.

Alex de Minaur has wrapped up his landmark year with one last illuminating and lucrative triumph in an all-singing, all-dancing rock 'n' roll version of tennis.

Having sat out the Matildas' friendly matches in Australia, Mary Fowler and Katrina Gorry both hit the back of the net in their Women's Super League games.

Cole Palmer scored twice from the penalty spot as Chelsea roared back from being two goals down after 11 minutes to beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-3 away in a frenzied London derby.

Rugby sevens superstar Maddison Levi has met her match in the shape of rising American ace Nia Toliver as Australia's women crashed out in the semifinals of the Cape Town World Series event.