Category: Sport
St Kilda forward Lance Collard has been suspended for seven matches after an AFL tribunal found he used a homophobic slur during a Victorian Football League match. The 21-year-old was given a nine-week sanction, with two weeks suspended until the end of the season, leaving him with an effective seven-game ban for the vilification offence. […]
WNBA player Brianna Turner has criticised the International Olympic Committee’s new gender testing rules, arguing that women athletes like herself should not be used to police who gets to take part in women’s sport. In an opinion piece published by USA Today, Turner said the IOC’s updated policy is invasive and exclusionary, and that “the […]
The AFL disciplinary tribunal will continue deliberating for a second day after both sides stood by their versions of what was said during an alleged on-field homophobic slur incident involving St Kilda-listed forward Lance Collard. Collard has been charged with conduct unbecoming over an allegation that he directed a homophobic slur at a Frankston opponent […]
Ignacio “Nacho” Lago is being widely celebrated across Argentina after a resurfaced interview, featuring a touching message from his boyfriend, went viral. The 23-year-old winger, who plays for Club Atlético Colón, became emotional in a clip from a July 2025 episode of Sangre y Luto, a weekly programme co-produced by AIRE de Santa Fe and […]
Klass Francisks Rozentals says he has left Team GB and will now compete for Latvia after launching an adults-only subscription page on OF to help fund his sporting career. The 20-year-old’s decision comes after his older brother, Kurts Adams Rozentals, was suspended by Paddle UK last year over what he believed was his explicit online […]
CeeDee Lamb has set social media off after fronting a new Nike underwear campaign, with plenty of fans … especially gay ones, making it very clear they were paying attention. The Dallas Cowboys star recently shared photos from the campaign on Instagram, showing off the new collection and instantly sending the comments section into meltdown. […]
Julian Nagelsmann, Germany’s head coach ahead of the next FIFA World Cup, has said he hopes more gay and bisexual players in men’s football will “summon the courage” to come out, as the sport continues to face a lack of visible LGBTQ+ representation. Nagelsmann made the remarks to RTL/ntv, as reported by Eurosport, on 30 […]
Snooker’s governing body has introduced new rules stating that only players born biologically female can compete in women’s events, becoming the latest sports organisation to bar trans athletes from that category. The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) has updated its eligibility policy, according to a report first published by The Telegraph. The change comes […]