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Alyssa Healy has played what may be her final international innings.

Retiring legend falls in fast-forward WACA day-nighter

Alyssa Healy has completed what may be her final international innings, figuring among 13 wickets to fall in the fast-forward start to their day-night Test match against India at the WACA Ground.

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Craig McRae has been forced to address rumours about his marriage.

Coach addresses swirling marital rumours

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has moved to address not one but two rumours that have run rampant during the AFL off-season.

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There are grave fears for Iranian’s women’s football players after they been labelled ‘wartime traitors’.

Players suddenly in grave danger after clash with Matildas

A journalist has sounded the alarm and says the team is facing ‘arbitrary detention and execution’.

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NRL superstar Nathan Cleary’s kitchen at his luxury Sydney home has been destroyed.

Chaos strikes Nathan Cleary home on eve of blockbuster clash

The nightmare situation has severely disrupted the champ’s preparation for his season-opener.

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The Matildas have booked their spot in the Women’s Asian Cup quarter-finals.

Matildas put four on Iran as Korea clash looms

The Matildas have booked their spot in the Women’s Asian Cup quarter-finals, but need to defeat South Korea in Sydney on Sunday to qualify top of Group A despite a 4-0 win over Iran.

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Ash Gentle and husband Josh Amberger are expecting.

Aussie Olympian’s baby joy three months after devastating miscarriage

The inspirational athlete bravely competed just days after experiencing unimaginable pain before Christmas.

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The new AFL season has sparked to life as former Carlton forward Charlie Curnow slotted his first goal as a Swan.

AFL opener sparks to life with spicy Curnow scuffle

It’s taken a half, but the new AFL season has sparked to life as former Carlton forward Charlie Curnow slotted his first goal as a Swan.

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Dennis Cometti and Bruce McAvaney

‘Soundtrack of our nation’, McAvaney farewells Cometti

On the eve of a new season, the AFL lost one of its greatest champions as close friend, Bruce McAvaney, led a fitting tribute to farewell Dennis Cometti. 

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The SCG stood as one to remember the victims of Bondi and honour the heroes.

Spine-tingling scenes as SCG stands as one before season opener

The biggest cheer was reserved for the last person to step out onto the ground.

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Hamish McLachlan has paid tribute to Dennis Cometti’s “enormous legacy”.

Channel 7 pays tribute to broadcast legend Cometti

Hamish McLachlan has paid tribute to Dennis Cometti’s ‘enormous legacy’ after the broadcast legend passed away on Wednesday.

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Oscar Piastri starts his 2026 campaign on home soil.

How Piastri can bounce back from 2025 heartbreak

Australia’s best F1 hope has plenty to be confident about as he prepares to take to his home track this weekend.

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Brodie Kostecki hops out of his car after qualifying with vomit all over his suit.

Supercars star vomits his way to Albert Park triumph: ‘Had better days’

The former champion threw up all over himself in the car but still couldn’t be stopped.

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Former West Coast captain Oscar Allen will begin his quest for a maiden flag with his new side on Saturday.

Allen confirmed for Lions debut alongside WA young gun

Former West Coast captain Oscar Allen will begin his quest for a maiden flag with his new side on Saturday, with the reigning premier Lions confirming he will debut alongside a West Australian youngster.

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Charlie Curnow (l) should lead the Swans back into the top four this season despite stiff opposition.

The remarkable AFL stat you will find hard to believe

I’m locking in my bold predictions for the 2026 season — and there’s one gem in here that will surprise most footy fans.

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Anthony Albanese paid tribute to Dennis Cometti on Thursday,

PM reels off Cometti’s greatest hits during Question Time

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese praised Dennis Cometti as ‘a true original’ as he went through some of his favourite lines from the legendary WA commentator during Federal Parliament’s Question Time.

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