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Essendon have confirmed that former Bombers player Mark McVeigh will be their next coach.
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Roger Vaughan

'Not looking backwards': McVeigh new Essendon coach

Essendon have confirmed Mark McVeigh will be their new AFL senior coach ahead of candidates including James Hird, ending a tumultuous selection process.

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Western Bulldogs won the wildcard clash.

Bulldogs survive wildcard epic after the siren

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The AFL’s inaugural Wildcard Round has proven a hit with thousands of Western Bulldogs and Collingwood fans.

Fans vote with feet but wildcard confusion reigns

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Tess Crosley enjoys a a low-key birthday celebration in Adelaide.

Tess Crosley reveals surprising WA link before Neale scandal

Culture
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Telstra AFL Rising Star, Jagga Smith of the Blues and AFLPA Best First Year Player, Harry Dean.
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RICHO: Why Dean has been most impressive Blue

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Michael Maguire is sad to see Adam Reynolds retire, but says the early call was his skipper's. (AAP PHOTOS)

Broncos coach insists Reynolds retired on own terms

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Jai Arrow will ‘play’ two more games for the Rabbitohs.

NRL change rules to allow Jai Arrow to ‘play’ two more games

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Canberra Raiders star Hudson Young is one of the players weighing up the attractive money on offer in PNG.
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Facing the NRL dilemma of the PNG Chiefs’ resort life

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Cronulla Sharks prop Toby Rudolf in action.

NRL star accused of mooning council ranger after dog dispute

Australia
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Cricket

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The Women’s Big Bash League could see its first transgender athlete in 2027, with Indian cricketer Anaya Bangar given clearance to play at the elite level in Australia.

Transgender cricketer approved to play in WBBL

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Australia and Bangladesh played out a two-day Test in Mackay.
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How many batting collapses are too many in Test cricket?

Cricket
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Mitchell Starc has 10 wickets in Mackay.

RECAP: Starc inspires Australia to innings win

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Mitchell Starc took six wickets.
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Aussies’ Starc alignment positive response to defeat

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Tennis

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Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for cocaine during an ATP 250 event in Mallorca, Spain.

Tennis star Kyrgios suspended after positive drug test

Tennis
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Alex de Minaur has done just enough in an all-Australian second-round clash in Montreal. (EPA PHOTO)

'A battle': Demon wins all-Aussie clash, Popyrin fights

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Alex de Minaur kept his eye on the prize when he beat family friend and rising star Cruz Hewitt. (EPA PHOTO)

'It was weird': de Minaur beats Hewitt in Aussie tussle

Tennis
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Alex de Minaur has plenty to celebrate having married and made the world's top five.

De Minaur gets hitched amid career-high

Tennis
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Football

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Three Argentina players have been banned for their part in a brawl at the end of last month’s World Cup final against Spain, along with one Spanish player.

FIFA finally takes action on ‘disgusting’ act with record ban

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Nestory Irankunda, a knock-out at the World Cup, has sealed his big-money move to Sporting. (AP PHOTO)

Irankunda dances his way to spectacular Sporting move

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Lionel Messi has reportedly been rocked by the death of his father Jorge.

‘How to go on?’ Football star Messi’s retirement bombshell

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Liverpool are set to have a new stakeholder in Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. (AP PHOTO)

Bezos nears deal to buy stake in Liverpool: reports

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Horse Racing

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Veteran jockey Shane McGovern has sadly died after a horrible accident at his stables.

Hearts break as much-loved jockey loses brave battle: ‘Devastated’

Horse Racing
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Blake Shinn riding Lady Of Camelot wins Race 8 Golden Slipper

Lady Of Camelot under specialist vet treatment

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Zac Lloyd riding Guest House win Race 8 Tab Golden Slipper.

Heir apparent Zac Lloyd steals big prize in Golden Slipper

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James McDonald riding Autumn Boy win Race 6 Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas during Sydney Racing at Rosehill Gardens.

McDonald in a class of his own after record-breaking ride

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Formula One

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McLaren's Lando Norris celebrates his victory in Hungary.

'You idiot': Piastri unleashes after shocking race blunder

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Oscar Piastri is contracted to McLaren for the foreseeable future, according to his manager. (AP PHOTO)

'Fiction': Webber slams speculation over Piastri future

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This time last year Australian Formula One star Oscar Piastri was dreaming about winning a world title.

Piastri staring down the barrel of wasted season

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Oscar Piastri was bumped up to fourth in Monaco, then back to fifth, which McLaren are appealing. (AP PHOTO)

McLaren lodge Monaco appeal over Piastri's lost place

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Rugby Union

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Michael Cheika is set to rejoin the NSW Waratahs, 12 years after steering them to their first title. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

'World-class': Cheika set for Waratahs coaching return

Rugby Union
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Brian Smith, a rugby union and league star half of the 1980s and '90s, has died. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

‘Very sad’: Ex-Wallabies, league star Brian Smith dies aged 59

Rugby Union
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Mark Nawaqanitawase had a stunning State of Origin debut.
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Why Nawaqanitawase can’t be lost to rugby league

Sport
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The Waratahs' Henry O'Donnell has accepted a ban for using ADHD medication without an exemption. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Waratah out for using ADHD medication without exemption

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Other

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Jed York was arrested and pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools.

NFL club owner arrested on eve of historic MCG clash

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FIFA has come out in defence of the organisation's president Gianni Infantino.

FIFA defends Infantino against exit package allegations

Sport
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino's private investment plan has drawn strong opposition from Europe. (EPA PHOTO)

Europe to boycott World Cup over FIFA investment plan

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Andre De Grasse and Lilian Odira loom large at the Commonwealth Games.

All the star international athletes to watch in Glasgow

Other Sports
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