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Cameron Green needs a break from Test cricket to refresh himself.

Only way to save Green’s Test career is to drop him

GEORGIE PARKER: Watching Cameron Green fumble as he gets chance after chance is becoming painful to watch and it is doing him no favours.

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Khawaja did himself a disservice by insinuating that commentary about his injury battles and recent poor run of form was somehow racially motivated.

Uzzie’s parting shot an unedifying end to innings

EDITORIAL: Khawaja did himself a disservice by insinuating that commentary about his injury battles and recent poor run of form was somehow racially motivated.

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Lachie Neale’s family drama could de-rail the Lions.

How Neale drama could destroy Lions’ three-peat dream

CRAIG O’DONOGHUE: Brisbane will be crossing their fingers that Lachie Neale’s extremely public marriage problems don’t ruin their premiership dreams.

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LachieNeale has stepped down as co-captain of the Brisbane Lions.

Lions star Neale to address media after major Brisbane move

Neale, who is set to front a press conference at the Lions’ headquarters on Friday morning, has been at the centre of tabloid speculation about his marriage breaking down in recent weeks.

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Nathan Lyon  picks up an injury while fielding the ball during day five of the third Test.

Neglect of Nathan Lyon returns to haunt Australia

DANE ELDRIDGE: For all his tremendous longevity in becoming Australia’s most decorated offie, is this curtains for the man they call the GOAT?

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John Williamson singing True Blue and the Bondi memorial.

The biggest misunderstanding about True Blue

JUSTIN LANGER: It was the perfect song to help a nation heal in its time of need and the hijacking of this anthem needs to stop.

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Jules and Lachie Neale celebrate the Lion's premiership win in 2024.

AFL WAG claims ‘unimaginable’ betrayal in marriage

Jules Neale has released a statement after reports she was working through marriage issues.

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Usman Khawaja may still have played his last Test for Australia despite his 82 in the first innings at Adelaide Oval.

One gutsy Ashes innings won’t save Khawaja

MITCHELL JOHNSON: The veteran batter showed that nothing can replace experience, but his important cameo on day one of the third Test may not be enough to defy the inevitable.

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Shane Warne callinf Mitchell Starc ‘soft’ may have been the best thing for the speedster’s career.

How Warnie is still tormenting the Poms

DANE ELDRIDGE: It’s the spin king’s one-word sledge that is proving to be telling as the English flounder.

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Harry Brooks and Ben Stokes.

The glaring stat that shows why Bazball is failing

LISA STHALEKAR: The Poms can pledge to change their reckless ways to save the Ashes, but it is probably too late to avert a series disaster.

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Australia’s modern day greats.

Cricket was not tougher than it is now

GEORGIE PARKER: The Pat Cummins-led team ranks with Australia’s best to have played despite how nostalgic we like to be about the past.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos  JUNE  9, 2025: Melbourne great Neale Daniher with daughters Bec and Loz at Federation square before heading off on the annual walk to the G which coincides with FightMNDs Big Freeze Match at the MCG.
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What Neale Daniher teaches us about resilience and courage

JUSTIN LANGER: I’ve always believed that true greatness isn’t just measured by what you achieve on the field, but by how you handle life’s moments when the scoreboard isn’t in your favour. 

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Steve Smith and Jofra Archer exchanging words.

The worst part of Jofra’s try-hard moment for England

MITCHELL JOHNSON: The Poms like to talk the talk, but slogans aren’t going to save them from what is fast shaping up as an embarrassing Ashes series defeat.

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Don Bradman and Ben Stokes.

Zero chance the Poms can emulate the Don to save Ashes

DANE ELDRIDGE: England need to pull off a feat not seen in nearly a century to salvage this bin fire of a tour — and they won’t do it by sunning themselves on the beach.

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San Lorenzo players huddle during a game. The top tier club is one of 10 that have been raided as part of the investigation into the AFA.

Police raid national football body in money laundering probe

A federal judge ordered raids on more than 10 soccer clubs, including top tier outfits San Lorenzo and Racing, as part of the ongoing investigation.

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