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Irankunda heroics vindicate bold coach in Socceroo win

Irankunda heroics vindicate bold coach in Socceroo win

Tony Popovic's bold call to start Nestory Irankunda in Australia's World Cup opener against Turkey paid off, with the sensation starring in a memorable 2-0 win.

Socceroos ready to seize chance to shock the world

Socceroos ready to seize chance to shock the world

Socceroos ready to seize chance to shock the world

Socceroos ready to seize chance to shock the world

The Socceroos are full of youthful enthusiasm and hype and are ready to again silence doubters on the World Cup stage, starting with Turkey.

Socceroos ready to 'spoil the party' after Turkey jabs

Socceroos ready to 'spoil the party' after Turkey jabs

Socceroos ready to 'spoil the party' after Turkey jabs

Socceroos ready to 'spoil the party' after Turkey jabs

After Turkey captain Hakan Calhanoglu said his team should dominate their World Cup opener, Socceroos boss Tony Popovic wants his charges to spoil the party.

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The change that took Socceroos captain to a new level

The change that took Socceroos captain to a new level

Socceroos captain Maty Ryan believes fatherhood and learning to let go of some of his meticulous routines delivered the best form of his career.

Fallen Aussie golfer fires up at Canadian Open

Fallen Aussie golfer fires up at Canadian Open

Australian Cam Davis has posted one of his best rounds of a lean 2026 to be on track to make the halfway cut at the PGA Tour's Canadian Open at TPC Toronto.

'Looked like idiots': Piastri lament as tyre call flops

'Looked like idiots': Piastri lament as tyre call flops

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli claimed a fourth successive win to extend his F1 championship lead, but it was a disappointing day for McLaren at the Canadian GP.

Piastri loses ground as gloves are off at Mercedes

Piastri loses ground as gloves are off at Mercedes

Lando Norris was second and Oscar Piastri fourth in the Canadian GP sprint, while Kimi Antonelli raged about Mercedes teammate George Russell's "naughty" win.

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One Canadian tests positive for hantavirus

One Canadian tests positive for hantavirus

One Canadian tests positive for hantavirus

One Canadian tests positive for hantavirus

One of four Canadians who returned home from a cruise ship where there was a hantavirus outbreak has received a presumptive positive test result for the virus.

Foiled $106m meth import plot lands men in a hot pickle

Foiled $106m meth import plot lands men in a hot pickle

Foiled $106m meth import plot lands men in a hot pickle

Foiled $106m meth import plot lands men in a hot pickle

Pickle jars were the alleged would-be vehicles of 115kg of methamphetamine bound for Australia from Canada, with accused attempted smugglers now in a dill-emma.

'Redemption': Aussie speed skater out for World glory

'Redemption': Aussie speed skater out for World glory

'Redemption': Aussie speed skater out for World glory

'Redemption': Aussie speed skater out for World glory

Brendan Corey is looking to put a disappointing Milano Cortina Olympics behind him when he takes the ice at the Short Track Speed Skating World Championships.

Canada PM backs dumping Andrew from line of succession

Canada PM backs dumping Andrew from line of succession

Canada PM backs dumping Andrew from line of succession

Canada PM backs dumping Andrew from line of succession

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has weighed in on the push to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the royal line of succession.

Suspect in Canada shooting identified as 18-year-old

Suspect in Canada shooting identified as 18-year-old

Suspect in Canada shooting identified as 18-year-old

Suspect in Canada shooting identified as 18-year-old

The suspect behind one of Canada's worst ‌mass shootings has been identified as an 18-year-old woman who had a history of mental health contact with police.

Woman responsible for mass shooting in Canada

Woman responsible for mass shooting in Canada

Woman responsible for mass shooting in Canada

Woman responsible for mass shooting in Canada

At least 10 people are dead and 27 wounded after a woman opened fire at a school and a home in a remote town in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

Medal success evades Aussie skiers in duals dash

Medal success evades Aussie skiers in duals dash

Medal success evades Aussie skiers in duals dash

Medal success evades Aussie skiers in duals dash

Jakara Anthony and Matt Graham have been unable to back up their single moguls World Cup medals in the dual event, which will make its Olympic debut next month.

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Aussie Winter Olympians grab World Cup medals

Jakara Anthony won World Cup gold and Matt Graham silver, with Australia's Olympic medallists also taking over the overall moguls standings.

Olympic medal hopes boosted with aerial World Cup gold

After recently struggling for form, Australian star Laura Peel struck gold at the aerial World Cup event in Canada in her best showing of the season.

Opals coach Brondello to lead new Canadian WNBA team

Toronto Tempo, the first WNBA team in Canada, have appointed decorated Australian Sandy Brondello as their inaugural coach ahead of their debut 2026 season.

LA Dodgers win back-to-back World Series

The dominant Los Angeles Dodgers have become the first team in 25 years to win back-to-back World Series.

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'Dream big': how an autograph inspired Aussie swim ace

Australia's Lani Pallister says an autograph she got as a 12-year-old helped inspire her to set a swimming world record.

Aussies swim to world records in short course cup

Australia's Lani Pallister has taken a world record off American great Katie Ledecky and Kaylee McKeown has broken her own mark at the World Cup in Toronto.

Aussie superstar breaks her own 200m world record

Mollie O'Callaghan has extended Australia's golden run of short-course world records in Toronto, bettering her own 200m freestyle mark in remarkable fashion.

Swim duo set fresh Australian short-course records

Two Australian swimmers have set fresh national short-course records in winning races at the World Cup meet in Toronto.

Socceroos boss proud of match-winner Irankunda

The Socceroos have beaten Canada 1-0 in their friendly match, with teen star Nestory Irankunda scoring the winner and Paul Izzo making multiple saves.

Izzo makes case to dislodge Roos skipper at World Cup

Paul Izzo has made a compelling case to become the Socceroos first-choice goalkeeper ahead of Maty Ryan with a starring performance against Canada.

'Stingy' Socceroos set sights on taking down Canada

The Socceroos are on a 10-match unbeaten run under coach Tony Popovic, but they'll receive a huge test when they take on Canada and the US over the coming week.

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