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Billy Smith is in doubt for Friday’s game.

Injury woe for Roosters after e-bike accident

A freak e-bike accident has thrown Billy Smith’s availability for the Roosters’ blockbuster against Souths into serious doubt.

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Mr Sayers has denied posting the photo to social media. NewsWire/Martin Ollman.

‘Get out of this one’ claim after lewd post

A former AFL club president has hit back at claims he defamed his wife during an investigation into a lewd photo posted to his social media account.

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Hayley Raso and Steph Catley walk laps during training on Thursday.

Matildas star duo ruled out of Perth quarterfinal

Matildas coach Joe Montemurro has made a call on stars Steph Catley and Hayley Raso for Australia’s Women’s Asian Cup quarterfinal against North Korea in Perth on Friday night.

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Collingwood skipper Darcy Moore won’t be back to lead the Magpies against the Crows.

Pies skipper fails crucial ‘test’ ahead of blockbuster game

Collingwood will take on Adelaide's potent forward line without star defender and captain Darcy Moore, who pulled up short in his bid to return from injury.

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Chilling footage has emerged showing Iranian team officials racing through a Gold Coast hotel stairwell.

Wild footage shows Iran team handlers after women fled

Chilling footage shows Iranian team officials racing through a Gold Coast hotel stairwell, as allegations of death threats surface against a handler.

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Oscar Piastri was despondent after his Melbourne calamity but has a chance to bounce straight back. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

'Strong' Oscar urged to hit back after home GP calamity

Oscar Piastri is being tipped to bounce back strongly from his Australian Grand Prix disappointment -- just as he did last year in China.

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Kendric Davis led the way for the Sydney Kings with 35 points. (Mark Evans/AAP PHOTOS)

Kings edge Wildcats to take 1-0 lead in NBL semis

The Sydney Kings have narrowly won a tense first game of the NBL play-off series against the Perth Wildcats.

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Alex Johnson is about to equal the try-scoring record.

Why is the NRL hating on Johnston’s try-record party?

Moments like these do not come around very often so let the crowd do their thing.

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The Tasmania Devils aren't expected to play at Macquarie Point stadium until their second year. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Devils likely face three-year wait for new stadium

A divisive new waterfront AFL stadium was approved by a parliamentary vote in 2025, but its completion date has yet to be firmly locked in.

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Mel McLaughlin is speaking out about her private health battle.

Mel McLaughlin has been away from Seven since December. She’s ready to talk about why

The beloved presenter’s diagnosis is a decade after losing her sister to the same disease.

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Clare Hunt and the Matildas are looking to bounce back.

Matildas on the Hunt against physical North Korea

Matildas defender Clare Hunt says they are ready to fight fire with fire as they brace for a different, more physical test against North Korea in their Women’s Asian Cup quarter-final.

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Bam Adebayo after his big night.

Heat star passes Kobe for second-most points in an NBA game

Miami’s Bam Adebayo has produced one of NBA’s all-time most remarkable performances, pouring in 83 points for the second-highest tally in a game in league history.

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Tensions rise as Iran blasts Australia after seeking asylum.

‘Taking our girls hostage’: Iran blasts Aus after asylum row

Tensions between Iran and Australia have erupted into a diplomatic row after several members of Iran’s women’s national football team remained in Australia seeking asylum.

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Iranian team granted asylum reunited.

Asylum-seeking footballers had to quickly leave safe house

Two more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team were granted asylum after the whole group were a major move inside an airport terminal.

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Melbourne star Kysaiah Pickett is in the Northern Territory to deal with a family issue.

AFL superstar leaves town to deal with deeply ‘sensitive issue’

There are fears he may miss the first game of the year but the club understands ‘the difficult situation’.

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