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‘Going to be really emotional’: Matildas keeping an eye on sending Lydia out a winner in China sellout

The Matildas are eyeing a win against China to give retiring goalkeeper Lydia Williams a perfect send-off as she brings a close to her 19-year international career. Williams, Australian football’s longest-serving player, will feature in her final match on home soil when the Matildas take… Read More »‘Going to be really emotional’: Matildas keeping an eye on sending Lydia out a winner in China sellout

Levi’s in fashion with stunning display as Aussie women gear up for Olympics with World Series win

It was, quite simply, the Maddison Levi show. France had kept level with Australia until half-time of the World Sevens Series final in Madrid’s Metropolitano Stadium but then Levi took over. By the time she had finished, Australia were celebrating gold medals after running out… Read More »Levi’s in fashion with stunning display as Aussie women gear up for Olympics with World Series win

The Wrap: 79-minute Blues still have to prove they’re not Super Rugby’s biggest choke artists as Hurricanes slip into playoff pole position

With the race for positions at the rear of the Super Rugby finals grid settled early on Saturday afternoon, attention switched to the pointy end of qualifying, and fans weren’t left disappointed. The Hurricanes overcame an early Highlanders’ try and another confounding kit clash to… Read More »The Wrap: 79-minute Blues still have to prove they’re not Super Rugby’s biggest choke artists as Hurricanes slip into playoff pole position

NRL Round 13 Talking Points: State of Origin skews the regular season (again), but the Dragons and Cowboys aren’t complaining

Only five games this weekend but plenty to get stuck into. Here come your talking points for NRL Round 13. State of Origin is great, but its impact is not a good thing It used to be that the State of Origin period was a… Read More »NRL Round 13 Talking Points: State of Origin skews the regular season (again), but the Dragons and Cowboys aren’t complaining