A 22-year-old man was stabbed in the chest in Liverpool, in Sydney's west, at about 5.40am on Sunday. Paramedics treated him at the scene before he was taken to Liverpool Hospital, where he is listed in a serious but stable condition. Police have not made any arrests in connection with the attack. Investigations are continuing, and further details about what led to the incident have not yet been confirmed.
Four people were shot from a passing vehicle outside The Fitzy Hotel in Loganholme on Saturday night. Police say the shots were fired around 8.15pm during a boxing event. A 19-year-old woman is in a critical condition after surgery, and police believe she was an innocent bystander. Three men are in stable or serious condition. The getaway vehicle was later set alight nearby, and police are appealing for information.
Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany was taken to hospital on Friday after collapsing during a training session. The German club said the 40-year-old was watching the reserves train when he collapsed. Kompany had been suffering from a viral infection since last week. Club board member Max Eberl said Kompany would be given all the time he needs to recover. Bayern play Freiburg in the Bundesliga on Sunday.
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A 38-year-old man was seriously injured when his vehicle left Cordeaux Road at Cordeaux Heights on Monday night and struck a tree. Police said emergency services were called at about 6:40 pm. The driver was airlifted by NSW Air Ambulance to St George Hospital, where his condition is described as serious and unstable. Lake Illawarra Police District officers are investigating how the crash occurred. Police are asking anyone with information or dashcam footage to come forward.
Two Carlton AFL players have been hospitalised in Melbourne, the club says. Lachie Cowan and Will Hayward were admitted to hospital on Sunday under separate circumstances. Ambulance Victoria said a man in his 20s was taken to The Alfred Hospital with upper body injuries after an incident in South Yarra, in a stable condition. The club said Cowan received treatment and observation before being discharged, while Hayward had a minor head cut from a fall and received stitches before going home. The club is in regular contact with both players.