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'Not good enough': Matildas coach's big A-League gripe

'Not good enough': Matildas coach's big A-League gripe

Every player in the current Matildas squad came through the A-League Women but interim boss Tom Sermanni has unleashed on the domestic competition.

Kane's role split, Hosch going in major AFL changes

Kane's role split, Hosch going in major AFL changes

Kane's role split, Hosch going in major AFL changes

Kane's role split, Hosch going in major AFL changes

After months of growing concerns about how the game is being run, the AFL has split the management of football operations into two roles.

Cats coach: ultra-conservatives should lay off Smith

Cats coach: ultra-conservatives should lay off Smith

Cats coach: ultra-conservatives should lay off Smith

Cats coach: ultra-conservatives should lay off Smith

Coach Chris Scott says the latest Bailey Smith controversy barely caused a ripple at Geelong while calling for "ultra-conservatives" to lay off the recruit.

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'Football is crazy': Bruno's unique path to derby final

'Football is crazy': Bruno's unique path to derby final

Bruno Fornaroli's long march to his first A-League grand final has been difficult and delightful, with Archie Thompson among those in awe of the 37-year-old.

'Archaic' law casts cloud over Kiwi's top cop job

'Archaic' law casts cloud over Kiwi's top cop job

Concerns over the eligibility of a New Zealander to serve as an Australian state's top cop have forced law changes to be rushed through parliament.

Ladder-leading Magpies revel in the AFL season grind

Ladder-leading Magpies revel in the AFL season grind

Collingwood will head into their MCG blockbuster against Hawthorn full of confidence, as well as regaining several key players.

App could change how Aussies with a disability dine out

App could change how Aussies with a disability dine out

Australians with a disability will be able to simplify the process of finding out just how accessible given venues are thanks to a revolutionary new app.

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How maturity is taking City's Socceroo up a gear

How maturity is taking City's Socceroo up a gear

How maturity is taking City's Socceroo up a gear

How maturity is taking City's Socceroo up a gear

Melbourne City's Marco Tilio looms as a game breaker in the A-League Men grand final and feels more ready and mature to do so.

Essendon pick talls as injury cover in mid-season draft

Essendon pick talls as injury cover in mid-season draft

Essendon pick talls as injury cover in mid-season draft

Essendon pick talls as injury cover in mid-season draft

Essendon have made two tall selections as injury cover in the mid-season draft while West Coast plucked a 24-year-old halfback with the first selection.

Truckie not guilty of dangerous driving over bus crash

Truckie not guilty of dangerous driving over bus crash

Truckie not guilty of dangerous driving over bus crash

Truckie not guilty of dangerous driving over bus crash

Truck driver Jamie Gleeson, 50, has been found not guilty of dangerous driving over a crash that left primary school students seriously injured.

Mushroom cook's 'worries' about ovarian cancer revealed

Mushroom cook's 'worries' about ovarian cancer revealed

Mushroom cook's 'worries' about ovarian cancer revealed

Mushroom cook's 'worries' about ovarian cancer revealed

Lawyers for mushroom cook Erin Patterson have shown medical records to the jury in her triple murder trial as the prosecution's final witness is cross-examined.

Mammoth legal bill stirs up festering Liberal feud

Mammoth legal bill stirs up festering Liberal feud

Mammoth legal bill stirs up festering Liberal feud

Mammoth legal bill stirs up festering Liberal feud

A Liberal MP may chase senior party figures for cash over a $2.3 million legal bill, in what one of her colleagues has described as a "line in the sand" moment.

'50-50': Victory mull grand final call on injured stars

'50-50': Victory mull grand final call on injured stars

'50-50': Victory mull grand final call on injured stars

'50-50': Victory mull grand final call on injured stars

Melbourne Victory are yet to decide whether star Nishan Velupillay is fit enough to play in the A-League Men grand final, while other players push their case.

What Essendon forward learned from shock axing

What Essendon forward learned from shock axing

What Essendon forward learned from shock axing

What Essendon forward learned from shock axing

An Essendon best-and-fairest winner, Peter Wright was dropped at the end of 2024, but the towering forward has been able to bounce back this year.

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No time like Alice - Demons set to regain AFL star

Melbourne vice-captain Jack Viney is rated a strong chance to return from concussion symptoms for Sunday's Alice Springs match against St Kilda.

Premiers leave out key pair for clash with Essendon

Brisbane Lions ruck Oscar McInerney is dealing with a "few issues" but coach Chris Fagan has stopped short of confirming the specific injury.

Three dead following multi-vehicle highway collision

Three people have died in a collision on a major highway involving multiple cars and trucks, while two others are in hospital.

Why Victory star Chidiac believes best is yet to come

Alex Chidiac may be the oldest in Melbourne Victory's midfield, but the A-League star believes her best is yet to come after winning the Julie Dolan medal.

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Machete ban enforcers slow to hit beat after mall brawl

A task force dedicated to monitoring shops' compliance with a machete sales ban won't hit the ground until after it takes effect.

Richmond's Balta to fly to Sydney for VFL game

Star defender Noah Balta will fly to Sydney ahead of the Tigers' clash with GWS, but will only be involved in their earlier VFL game.

Sicily talk 'storm in tea cup' says bristling Mitchell

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has fiercely defended James Sicily amid speculation about the Hawks captain's AFL form and fitness.

Richmond believe Dustin Martin would be a 'great coach'

Richmond coach Adem Yze has pitched to retired legend Dustin Martin to return to the Tigers in any off-field role he wants.

Olympic snub puts fire in the belly of Matildas' Grant

Matildas defender Charli Grant has come out the other side of the most challenging year of her career and is ready to shine.

Bungling crook sets himself alight during arson attempt

Footage of a man setting himself on fire in a botched arson attack is being investigated for possible connections to tobacco wars in a major capital city.

Fremantle skipper wins tribunal challenge, free to play

Fremantle captain Alex Pearce's rough conduct charge and his proposed three-match ban have been dismissed by the AFL Tribunal.

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