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The Kangroos will not let Kane Cornes interview Alastair Clarkson before the Essendon game on Thursday.
AFL
Ben McClellan, Glenn Valencich and Anna Harrington

‘Not brave enough’: Cornes doubles down in war with Clarko

Channel 7 firebrand Kane Cornes has hit back at accusations he is a ‘bully’ and revealed what he really thinks of Alastair Clarkson dodging his pre-game interview.

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Johnny Mayes is not expected to live beyond the next few weeks.
NRL
Ben McClellan

Devastating health diagnosis for rugby league icon

He was the first player to win three successive titles at multiple clubs but he etched his legend at Eastern Suburbs.

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The Cronulla Sharks listed a role with no salary attached.
Sport
Kiersten Duke

‘Volunteer’ job ad another blow for women’s sport

KIERSTEN DUKE: The mountain the NRLW has to climb to achieve gender pay parity has again become clear after the Sharks advertised a role with no wage attached.

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Ross Lyon is on the charge ahead of his team’s clash with Fremantle.
AFL
Jackson Barrett

‘Filthy’ Ross fires up before clash with old Fremantle mates

A testy Ross Lyon is ready to take on his former side grumpier than ever on Friday night after firing up at his weekly press conference, which he then cut short before he could be asked about Fremantle.

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The Cronulla Sharks have been forced to amend a job ad after it was listed as a volunteer role.
NRL
Ben McClellan

Furore over NRLW job advertised with no salary

The role expects the applicant to attend four training sessions a week and matches at the weekends but no wage was listed. The listing has since been amended.

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Kane Cornes has stood firm on his criticism of North Melbourne after an interview with Alastair Clarkson was scrapped by the club.
AFL
Glenn Valencich

Kane Cornes responds to being ‘banned from North Melbourne rooms’

The Kangaroos have come out firing but the 7AFL expert has stood firm on his comments about the club.

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James Cummings time at powerhouse stable Godolphin is over.
Horse Racing
Cameron Noakes

Aussie racing royalty and global powerhouse in bombshell split

‘The time is right.’

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Adam Johnson
Sport
NBC

Man arrested after death of ice hockey player learns final fate

Adam Johnson was tragically killed when his neck was slit open during a match in 2023.

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Daniel Ricciardo and Oscar Piastri have both qualified in the top five for the Canadian F1 GP. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Formula One
Matt Shrivell

Ricciardo Red Bull exit a warning for Piastri

Australia’s latest F1 sensation, Oscar Piastri, has been touted as a world champion but a former star warns McLaren’s success could lead to a Daniel Riccardo-style issue. 

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Ross Lyon has lashed the AFL after draftee Alix Taura’s suspension was upheld.
AFL
Tyler Lewis

‘Filthy’ AFL coach launches into ‘broken system’ after ban

A four-week VFL suspension for a St Kilda draftee has become six and his coach exploded on Wednesday in true Ross Lyon style.

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Joe Schmidt and Les Kiss today.
Rugby Union
Darren Walton and Murray Wenzel

Wallabies coaching succession plan revealed

Joe Schmidt has explained why he is happy to extend his stay in Australia to accommodate Les Kiss taking over as the national coach.

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After defeat in London, Arsenal must now win in Paris to reach another Champions League decider. (AP PHOTO)
Football
Staff Writers

Arsenal’s three-minutes of VAR misery

The Gunners will need to dig deep to stay in the Champions League title hunt after the video referee denied them a vital goal against PSG.

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Jordan Ablett and her son Levi.
AFL
Harrison Reid

Jordan Ablett holds back tears during emotional Levi interview

The wife of AFL great Gary took a moment to compose herself after saying ‘all we really have is today’.

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Bobby Hill takes a bow after kicking a goal on Anzac Day.
AFL
Chris Robinson

Hill’s hoist! Star Pie won’t be returning to WA anytime soon

There’ll be no WA return for Bobby Hill anytime soon, with the Collingwood grand final hero inking a four-year contract extension that will keep him at the club that ‘feels like home’ until the end of 2030.

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Andrew Krakouer's casket is carried at his funeral service.
Sport
Glen Quartermain

Andrew Krakouer remembered as ‘loyal and unshakeable’

Former Collingwood teammate Héritier Lumumba has remembered Andrew Krakouer as an ‘incredible human being’ who was ‘loyal, grounded and unshakeable.’

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