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Bobby Hill has returned to Collingwood.

Hill takes big step toward AFL return after rejoining Pies

Collingwood premiership star Bobby Hill has taken a big step towards an AFL comeback, returning to the club for the first time this year.

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Steph Catley believes Australia's difficult Asian Cup campaign will toughen them up for Japan. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Beating Japan is not 'mission impossible': Catley

Steph Catley knows the Matildas face a tough Japanese opponent in the Asian Cup final, but believes Australia's defence will be up to the task.

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Loko Pasifiki Tonga has been taken away in an ambulance.

Rising NRL star rushed to hospital after training incident

The 20-year-old has been taken away in an ambulance after an apparent neck injury.

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Katie Boulter is a fan of Alex de Minaur’s new on-court look.

Alex de Minaur’s new look gets tick of approval from fiancée

Fans may have a double take when the Aussie No.1 next steps out on court.

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Members of the Iranian women's national soccer team outside the airport after they arrived in the eastern city of Igdir.

Heroes’ welcome for Iranian team after resisting ‘enemy’

Five Iranian footballers who sought asylum in Australia are back home, with growing fears they were pressured into abandoning their escape.

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ALL SMILES: Japan are through to the Women's Asian Cup final where they will meet Australia. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Japan down Korea, set up Asian Cup final with Australia

Japan has sent an ominous warning after booking their place alongside the Matildas in the final of the Women's Asian Cup after smashing South Korea

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Bobby Hill is expected to return to Collingwood as soon as next week.

Bobby due back at Magpies as early as next week

After missing the start of the season to “work through his personal situation”, WA-raised Collingwood star Bobby Hill is expected to return to the Magpies in the coming days.

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Alex Johnston leaves the field after scoring the most tries in the NRL.

Where the NRL is headed next

The sport is entering a golden era and this is where it could next play a competition game overseas.

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Members of Team Venezuela celebrate after the 3-2 victory against Team United States.

Venezuela cause major upset in World Baseball Classic

Venezuela have caused a major boilover by beating the United States to win the World Baseball Classic for the first time.

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Harley Reid in action during the Eagles’ opener.

Eagles vow to ‘stand up’ as Roos put target on Reid

Elliot Yeo has warned West Coast are prepared to fight back and protect “freak of nature” Harley Reid after North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson declared they would target the young star.

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‘Come to Jesus’: Ex-NRL star’s case takes twist

A former NRL star accused of being involved in a fight that left a young man hospitalised has made a sensational claim in court.

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Powderfinger's Darren Middleton wants Australian acts to headline the grand final entertainment.

AFL grand final slammed over lack of Aussie artists

Australian artists are questioning why they keep missing the AFL grand final spotlight as international acts dominate the game’s biggest stage.

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Back in Blue: Brad Haddin will take over as NSW coach from next season (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Haddin wants to restore NSW 'aura' as new coach

Brad Haddin has won the race to be NSW's next cricket coach, after a turbulent few months for the Blues.

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