1
AFL afl.com.au
League HQ — fixtures, live scores, ladder permutations and video for the national obsession.
Sport — the top 10.
Scores, fixtures and the footy-season pulse — the league HQs, broadcasters and fan dens.
The list
Australia's top 10 sport sites.
League sites, broadcasters and one streamer share this list. We deliberately exclude betting sites from the directory.
2
NRL nrl.com
Rugby league’s home — draws, ladders, Origin coverage and match highlights.
3
Fox Sports foxsports.com.au
The sports newsroom — breaking news, scores and opinion across every code.
4
Wide World of Sports wwos.nine.com.au
Nine’s sport hub — news, live blogs and free coverage tied to its broadcast rights.
5
cricket.com.au cricket.com.au
Cricket Australia’s home — live scores, BBL and the summer schedule.
6
ESPN Australia espn.com.au
The global giant’s local edition — NBA, NFL and world sport alongside local codes.
7
Kayo Sports kayosports.com.au
The sports streamer — AFL, NRL, cricket and motorsport live and on demand.
8
The Roar theroar.com.au
Fan-written analysis and debate — sport’s town square, opinions included.
9
Football Australia footballaustralia.com.au
The round-ball HQ — Socceroos, Matildas, A-Leagues pathways and tickets.
10
Tennis Australia tennis.com.au
Tennis HQ — play local, follow the tours and everything Australian Open.
The comparison
Compare the top 10 side-by-side.
The quick-scan version — what each site is best at, what it costs, whether you need an account, and who's behind it.
| Site | Best for | Cost | Account needed | Apps | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AFLafl.com.au | Footy scores & video | Free + paid extras | Optional | iOS & Android | AFL (AU) |
| 2NRLnrl.com | League ladders & video | Free + paid extras | Optional | iOS & Android | NRL (AU) |
| 3Fox Sportsfoxsports.com.au | Sports news | Free | No | iOS & Android | Foxtel Group (AU) |
| 4Wide World of Sportswwos.nine.com.au | Free sport news | Free | No | No (web) | Nine Entertainment (AU) |
| 5cricket.com.aucricket.com.au | Cricket scores | Free | Optional | iOS & Android | Cricket Australia |
| 6ESPN Australiaespn.com.au | US & world sport | Free | Optional | iOS & Android | Disney (US) |
| 7Kayo Sportskayosports.com.au | Live sport streaming | Subscription | Yes | iOS, Android & TV | Foxtel Group (AU) |
| 8The Roartheroar.com.au | Fan debate & opinion | Free | To comment | No (web) | The Roar (AU) |
| 9Football Australiafootballaustralia.com.au | Football news & tickets | Free | Optional | No (web) | Football Australia |
| 10Tennis Australiatennis.com.au | Tennis & the AO | Free | Optional | AO app | Tennis Australia |
Indicative guide compiled June 2026 from public information. Rankings are aus.directory's editorial view of popularity and usefulness — informed by public traffic estimates and brand recognition, not live traffic data. Ownership, pricing and features change; confirm details on the site itself. We accept no payment for placement and use no affiliate links.
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