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'Desperate' Korea stare down Asian Cup nemesis Japan

'Desperate' Korea stare down Asian Cup nemesis Japan

South Korea held the Matildas to a draw to top Group A at the Women's Asian Cup. But a semi-final showdown with Japan shapes as their biggest obstacle.

Caputo spoils Grant’s party as City beat Sydney

Caputo spoils Grant’s party as City beat Sydney

Caputo spoils Grant’s party as City beat Sydney

Caputo spoils Grant’s party as City beat Sydney

Max Caputo has scored the only goal of the game to give Melbourne City a vital A League Men away win over Sydney FC and spoil Rhyan Grant’s 400th appearance.

NSW and WA draw in tense farewell for Shield coaches

NSW and WA draw in tense farewell for Shield coaches

NSW and WA draw in tense farewell for Shield coaches

NSW and WA draw in tense farewell for Shield coaches

NSW and Western Australia have played out an enthralling draw in the final match of the Sheffield Shield's regular season at Cricket Central.

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Tears and terse words in probe into jockey’s fatal fall

Tears and terse words in probe into jockey’s fatal fall

The friend of an apprentice jockey who died in a trackwork accident became emotional as she recalled being told the racehorse shouldn’t have worked that day.

Tigers' May out until round eight with shoulder injury

Tigers' May out until round eight with shoulder injury

Wests Tigers' superb start to the season has been soured by news Taylan May's shoulder injury will keep him out until round eight.

Tuala to replace axed Xerri in Bulldogs backline

Tuala to replace axed Xerri in Bulldogs backline

Canterbury have officially axed Bronson Xerri for their road trip to Canberra, while new Sydney Rooster Reece Robson has been named to return early from injury.

Bondi shooter's family 'fearful' after death threats

Bondi shooter's family 'fearful' after death threats

The home of alleged Bondi terrorist Naveed Akram has been vandalised and had pork chops thrown onto the driveway, a court has heard.

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Woman threatened with handgun after 'gangland' murder

Woman threatened with handgun after 'gangland' murder

Woman threatened with handgun after 'gangland' murder

Woman threatened with handgun after 'gangland' murder

A woman has been approached and threatened by a man with a handgun and wearing a balaclava, in the wake of what police suspect was a gangland murder.

'Bait and bash' laws welcomed but more action wanted

'Bait and bash' laws welcomed but more action wanted

'Bait and bash' laws welcomed but more action wanted

'Bait and bash' laws welcomed but more action wanted

Perpetrators of violence towards the queer community are being put on notice with laws on the books to punish offenders who boast about their crimes online.

Trump critic, author, coach: meet Japan's Nils Nielsen

Trump critic, author, coach: meet Japan's Nils Nielsen

Trump critic, author, coach: meet Japan's Nils Nielsen

Trump critic, author, coach: meet Japan's Nils Nielsen

Meet anti-Trump Greenlander and part-time children’s author Nils Nielsen, the mastermind behind Japan’s Women’s Asian Cup campaign.

Less-heralded Swans reaping rewards of focus on Curnow

Less-heralded Swans reaping rewards of focus on Curnow

Less-heralded Swans reaping rewards of focus on Curnow

Less-heralded Swans reaping rewards of focus on Curnow

Star recruit Charlie Curnow has kicked less than 10 per cent of Sydney's goals this season but his teammates love how the big forward helps other players score.

Family matters: the man behind Casey McLean's NRL rise

Family matters: the man behind Casey McLean's NRL rise

Family matters: the man behind Casey McLean's NRL rise

Family matters: the man behind Casey McLean's NRL rise

Penrith centre Casey McLean says it's thanks to older brother Jesse that he's been able to progress so quickly in his NRL career.

Bluesfest collapse leaves punters, suppliers reeling

Bluesfest collapse leaves punters, suppliers reeling

Bluesfest collapse leaves punters, suppliers reeling

Bluesfest collapse leaves punters, suppliers reeling

It's not just ticketholders who have the blues after the cancellation of a major music festival, with one business left holding 15,000 items of merchandise.

Konstas's run of starts goes to end of Shield season

Konstas's run of starts goes to end of Shield season

Konstas's run of starts goes to end of Shield season

Konstas's run of starts goes to end of Shield season

Sam Konstas has been out between 25 and 45 for an eighth straight innings, summing up a frustrating end to the Sheffield Shield campaign for the NSW opener.

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Bulldogs great whacks Xerri over lack of resilience

Josh Morris says Canterbury fans won't forget that the club handed Bronson Xerri a lifeline from a drugs ban if the unsettled centre requests a release.

Arrest after man shot dead in 'targeted attack'

A man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a man inside an apartment block, which police suspect has gangland links.

Rabbitohs wanted Roosters breached over big screen

South Sydney CEO Blake Solly says the NRL will be treating the Sydney Roosters differently to other clubs if they do not penalise them over a scoreboard stunt.

Ponga out for up to two months in Knights double blow

Newcastle will need to contend without their two biggest stars for the coming weeks after both Kalyn Ponga and Dylan Brown suffered injuries in round two.

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Vet advice to trainer in focus after fall kills jockey

An injured horse that returned to racing work months earlier than a vet recommended later collapsed in training, killing an apprentice jockey.

Aussies set for big year on World Surf League top tour

Spearheaded by world champion Molly Picklum, there will be 13 Australians competing on surfing's Championship Tour in 2026 after qualifying wrapped up.

Swans star set for surgery, sidelined for months

Sydney Swans star Errol Gulden will undergo surgery on his injured right shoulder and is expected to be sidelined for about four months.

Golfer Smyth's home tour move earns world stage

After years of toil, NSW golfer Travis Smyth has earned a prized DP World Tour card by clinching the Australasian Tour's Order of Merit.

Johnston sees lure of more history as a PNG Chief

Fresh off breaking the NRL try-scoring record at South Sydney, Alex Johnston says it would be "cool" to make more history as the PNG Chiefs first signing.

Mum sobs as Chinese spy asset loses bid to stay on bail

A man groomed by two suspected members of Chinese intelligence has been jailed before sentencing as sheriffs tried to console his distraught mother.

Cleary slams 'porky pies', insists Panthers 'love' Tago

Penrith still have faith in Izack Tago despite the three-time premiership winner being overlooked for any game time in their first two matches of 2026.

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