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AFL Briefing
AFL 2024
Bedford, Cameron handed three-match bans; fears grow over return of ‘chicken wing’
Lions star Charlie Cameron and Giants tagger Toby Bedford have been handed three-match bans. Meanwhile, Leigh Matthews is among those concerned at the increased prevalence of the “chicken wing” tackle.
- by Jon Pierik and Vince Rugari
Analysis
Wimbledon
Out-served, outgunned, outplayed: Is this the end of the Djokovic era?
- by Marc McGowan
Updated
Australian cricket
Who is Cooper Connolly? The story behind Australian cricket’s newest wildcard
- by Daniel Brettig
Paris 2024
Analysis
Paris 2024
Headaches mounting for Matildas as Foord joins growing injury list
The Matildas have fallen 2-1 to Canada in their last warm-up match before the Paris Olympics, with coach Tony Gustavsson left sweating over the fitness of Caitlin Foord.
- by Vince Rugari
Analysis
Paris 2024
Homegrown hopes for Paris: The French stars carrying the weight of a nation
Around 10,500 athletes and 15 million tourists are expected in the French capital for the Olympics, where much of the attention will be on those hoping to make their home advantage count.
- by Rob Harris
AFL
Cornes shows Oliver the door
Kane Cornes wants Melbourne to work hard to get Clayton Oliver off their list, to free up salary cap money.
Schultz under fire as Magpies' trade flops
Has Collingwood failed in their recent trading? According to Kane Cornes, they haven't hit the mark in 2024.
AFL Briefing
AFL 2024
Bedford, Cameron handed three-match bans; fears grow over the return of ‘the chicken wing’
- by Jon Pierik and Vince Rugari
Insight & Analysis
Out-served, outgunned, outplayed: Is this the end of the Djokovic era?
Doubting Djokovic is a dangerous game, but even he is starting to do it.
Marc McGowan
Sports reporter
At the final whistle, England looked as if they had their hearts ripped out
England’s 58 years of misery goes on as the ultimate prize of a major soccer title slips away again.
Oliver Brown
Time running out for Magpies, Greene is good for football: Key takeouts from round 18
Collingwood’s chances of making finals now appear worse than slim, Sam Mitchell’s coaching ability has been on display this season and the Bulldogs’ roller-coaster continued with an impressive win over Carlton.
Peter Ryan
Sports reporter
Cricket
Updated
Australian cricket
Who is Cooper Connolly? The story behind Australian cricket’s newest wildcard
- by Daniel Brettig
Analysis
Australian cricket
Australia are about to tour England. This is why it’s bad for cricket
- by Daniel Brettig
Soccer
Crowd rush gates at Copa America final
The Copa America final was delayed after the crowd rushed the gates at Florida's Hard Rock Stadium.
In St Kilda, England fans are devastated as Scott the Scot smiles
The young crowd in a St Kilda bar loudly cheered for England in the Euro 2024 final, but their joy turned to sadness as Spain clinched victory in the dying minutes.
- by Madeleine Heffernan
Basketball
Racing
Team Lees primed to end season on a high at Newcastle
Kris Lees will be hoping for a solid end to the racing season at his home track on Tuesday when he has four contenders set to contest four events.
- by John Schell
Race-by-race preview and tips for Newcastle on Tuesday
Everything you need to find a winner in the eight-race program.
- by John Schell
Tennis
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