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Sam Docherty won’t be welcome at Carlton events in the coming weeks.

‘Emotional’ Carlton take more action as Sam Docherty blacklisted for weeks

‘This is incredible for a guy who fought cancer twice while playing with them.’

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Craig McRae was approached by Carlton, according to Caroline Wilson.
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Luke Keary on The Agenda Setters: Rugby League.

NRL champion’s massive swipe at Zac Lomax

Luke Keary has told Channel Seven’s new show - The Agenda Setters: Rugby League - there is a key issue being overlooked in Zac Lomax’s rugby union defection.

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Lionesses pose for a team photo during the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 match between Islamic Republic of Iran and Philippines at Gold Coast Stadium on March 08, 2026 in Gold Coast, Australia.

‘Incredibly concerning’: Union speaks out on Iranian team

The footballers’ union holds grave concerns for the Iranian women’s soccer team as speculation swirls about whether and how they might return home after their elimination from the Women’s Asian Cup.

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Daria and Luke Saville are celebrating the safe arrival of their first child.

Aussie tennis power couple celebrate birth of first child

The announcement has been welcomed by sporting stars from around the globe.

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Daly Cherry-Evans had a poor debut but did not deserve the pile-on he received online.

Death threats after one loss shows how sick world has become

Daly Cherry-Evans had a shocker, but the level of abuse dished out by the Roosters’ so-called fans was disgraceful.

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Jordan De Goey wrestles with Hugo Garcia on Sunday.

AFL ignoring the easy fix to Opening Round mess

Big crowds and great games can’t gloss over the biggest problem with the staggered start to the season.

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Jack Ginnivan wore a ring under his glove during Hawthorn’s loss to GWS.

AFL takes action on Jack Ginnivan’s mid-game uniform blunder

The Hawthorn forward told a rival fan to ‘have a cry’ but league officials took a dim view.

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Zac Lomax is set to join the Western Force.

In-limbo rugby league star crosses codes to join Force

In-limbo NRL star Zac Lomax has crossed codes to secure a rugby union deal with the Western Force.

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Sam Newman, 80, has revealed he suffered two mini-strokes.

‘Into my brain’: AFL great Sam Newman reveals health scare

The Geelong legend and controversial personality has opened up about how he ‘mightn’t be here’ if not for his partner. 

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Fears grow for Iran's women's football team as they face returning home.

‘Impossible situation’: Iran women’s team desperate SOS plea

WATCH: Dramatic scenes have unfolded on the Gold Coast as protesters surrounded a bus carrying Iran’s women’s football team after their Asian Cup exit.

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Reigning champion Lando Norris has warned of 'horrible' consequences from F1's new changes.

Norris warns something will go horribly wrong in new F1

Lando Norris has warned a car could end up flying over a fence under Formula One's new regulations, with Max Verstappen also doubling down on criticism.

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The Islamic Republic of Iran's soccer team is in Australia to compete in the Women's Asian Cup.

Grave concerns for Iranian soccer team in Australia

There are fears Iranian footballers will be persecuted when they return home from the Women's Asian Cup in Australia, with the government urged to take action.

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Alyssa Healy’s career has ended with a victory in Perth.

No fairytale Healy farewell as Aussies cruise to Test win

Australia have cruised to a comfortable 10-wicket win in their day-night Test match against India at the WACA Ground — but there was no fairytale farewell for their retiring legend.

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Australian Formula One star Oscar Piastri has taken the lion’s share of the blame for a reconnaissance lap crash.

Piastri explains crash that saw him fail to start home GP

Australian Formula One star Oscar Piastri has taken the lion’s share of the blame for a reconnaissance lap crash that saw him fail to start his home Grand Prix at Albert Park on Sunday.

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