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Seven players traded, one player held in a busy finish to AFL trade deadline
Oct 14, 2026

Seven players traded, one player held in a busy finish to AFL trade deadline

There were seven player movements on an eventually busy AFL trade period deadline day – but one player will be held to his contract.


All Blacks combine with Kiwis to double down on trans-Tasman dominance
Oct 14, 2026

All Blacks combine with Kiwis to double down on trans-Tasman dominance

Fresh off a win over the Wallabies, the All Blacks teamed up with the Kiwis in a bid to inspire a double shut-out of their trans-Tasman rivals.


Australia sweep Bangladesh 3-0 after Schutt stars
Oct 14, 2026

Australia sweep Bangladesh 3-0 after Schutt stars

A four-wicket haul by Megan Schutt and unbeaten half-centuries to Ellyse Perry and Annabel Sutherland secured Australia a 3-0 ODI series win over Bangladesh.


FIFA readies huge funding splash proposal
Oct 14, 2026

FIFA readies huge funding splash proposal

National associations are set to get a boosted amount of $35.7 million each from FIFA, according to a document reviewed by Associated Press..


Lakeside stadium plans emerge with retractable roof and field
Oct 14, 2026

Lakeside stadium plans emerge with retractable roof and field

Stadium designer appointed to deliver "bang" for Canberra's "buck".


How mum's advice helped Nigerian talent land in ALM
Oct 14, 2026

How mum's advice helped Nigerian talent land in ALM

Born in Nigeria and fluent in Japanese, youngster Oriola Sunday is the latest international talent given the nod to lead Sydney FC's attack in the A-League Men.


Former Port Adelaide AFL player accused of driving exam scam
Oct 14, 2026

Former Port Adelaide AFL player accused of driving exam scam

Two decades ago he was lining up for Port Adelaide in the AFL –now this former pro footballer is facing court on 12 charges.


Dawn of new WNBL era as stars return, Jewels add polish
Oct 14, 2026

Dawn of new WNBL era as stars return, Jewels add polish

The WNBL's new season tips off on Thursday, and it will mark a new era for the league as a ninth team is added, players return, and full-circle moments occur.


Australia barbecued South Africa in Durban. This team’s sunset may be glorious
Oct 14, 2026

Australia barbecued South Africa in Durban. This team’s sunset may be glorious

It was the kind of performance that, by its sheer dominance, should be cause for a reappraisal of Pat Cummins’ team.


The A-League can’t afford to play more games. It also can’t afford not to
Oct 14, 2026

The A-League can’t afford to play more games. It also can’t afford not to

The A-League’s 26-match season is the longest of any Australian football code, and yet too short by global standards, undermining the ability of clubs to properly develop and sell players.


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