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Newest first · UTC+11:00‘You can’t keep a good man down’: Geelong’s warning to Dockers ahead of semi-final; Mills’ ACL injury confirmed
Peter RyanGeelong’s Mark Blicavs says Jeremy Cameron’s teammates will be trying to get the ball into the star goalkicker’s hands when they take on Fremantle in a cutthroat semi-final at Optus Stadium on Friday night.
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Adam Liaw’s quick chilli prawns with coconut rice
The salty-sweetness of coconut rice is a perfect match for these chilli prawns. And don’t forget the lime: a generous squeeze or two is needed to complete the dish.
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AFL introduces contract training limits in bid to curb concussions
Both AFL and AFLW players will be restricted on how much contact they can have during training sessions from next year. (Getty Images: Albert Perez)
Badminton star An Se-young claims hat-trick of China Masters titles ahead of Asian Games
South Korean did not drop a game in the tournament, while India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty win men’s doubles
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Badminton star An Se-young claims hat-trick of China Masters titles ahead of Asian Games
South Korean did not drop a game in the tournament, while India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty win men’s doubles
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Denver Summit down first-place Gotham at home 3-0
NC Courage midfielder Ashley Sanchez (2) in action during an NWSL soccer match between the NC Courage and Louisville Racing in Louisville, Ky., Saturday, March 15, 2025. (AP Photo/AJ Mast,File)
· Drew Renner
Wild 2nd half ends with Carneiro’s 48-yard winner for No. 9 Ole Miss over No. 24 Louisville
Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss (6) looks to throw a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Louisville, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
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'It's going to be fireworks': Carlos Alcaraz to face Ben Shelton in US Open quarter-finals | The National
Playing in his first tournament in four months following a wrist injury, Carlos Alcaraz has shown no signs of rust at the US Open, breezing into the quarter-finals with a 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 victory over Tommy Paul on Sunday in New York.
· The National
Swans AFLW star says club's men's and women's players closer than ever
Cynthia Hamilton describes the club's unity as "beautiful" in the wake of the men's scandal. (Getty Images: Jonathan DiMaggio)
No. 4 Notre Dame overcomes sluggish start to beat Wisconsin 41-13 at Lambeau Field
Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr throws during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Wisconsin Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)
· Steve Megargee
Los 49ers ya en Melbourne, listos para abrir la temporada de la NFL en Australia
Kyle Shanahan, head coach de los 49ers de San Francisco, habla con los representantes de los medios de comunidación de cara al entrenamiento del lunes 7 de septiembre de 2026, en Melbourne, Australia, como preparación para el partido de la NFL contra los Rams de Los Ángeles. (AP Foto/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)
Martin Odegaard praises Arsenal's fighting spirt after comeback win against Chelsea | The National
Arsenal showed the resilience of champions as they came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 at Emirates Stadium and maintain their perfect start to the Premier League season.
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Martin Odegaard praises Arsenal's fighting spirit after comeback win against Chelsea | The National
Arsenal showed the resilience of champions as they came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 at Emirates Stadium and maintain their perfect start to the Premier League season.
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Wallabies playmaker set to miss Springboks, All Blacks Tests after fresh injury blow
The Wallabies are set to be without Carter Gordon for the upcoming Tests against South Africa and New Zealand after the Reds playmaker suffered a leg injury in Saturday’s draw against Argentina in Mendoza.
· Jonathan Drennan
It’s gambling dressed up as trading, and it’s taken over the US Open
New York: Logan Gornbein is very clear: his presence at the US Open is dependent on his ability to gamble.
· Michael Koziol
The 49ers are refreshed in Australia and preparing for the opener vs. the Rams
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan speaks to the media ahead of practice Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, in Melbourne, Australia, in preparation for an NFL football game against the Los Angeles, Rams. (AP Photo/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake)
South Korea draws France 1-1 in U-20 Women's World Cup opener
South Korea's women's national soccer team boosted its chances of reaching the round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup by drawing France.
· Edwin Choi
NFL journo falls in love with AFL
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FIFA confirms Infantino to run for reelection
PARIS (AFP) -- Gianni Infantino will run in next March's FIFA presidential election, despite the backlash over his now-abandoned plan to bring private investment into the World Cup, soccer's global governing body announced Sunday.
· Edwin Choi
El entrenador de Rams, Sean McVay, ve mejor viajar tarde a Australia para el debut de temporada
Sean McVay, head coach de los Rams de Los Ángeles, habla después del partido de pretemporada de la NFL en contra de los Chargers de Los Ángeles, el jueves 27 de agosto de 2026, en Inglewood, California. (AP Foto/Mark J. Terrill)
· Dan Greenspan
Show us the money: NRL objectives laid bare by ground allocations
September 7, 2026 — 11:57am
· Malcolm Knox
Washington offense overcomes early struggles in Apple Cup win
Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. (1) rushes against Washington State, including defensive end Matyus McLain (9) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
· Shane Lantz
Gauff admires Eala for handling more pressure she doesn’t have to bear
MANILA, Philippines — American tennis star and world No. 4 Coco Gauff certainly has had her share of pressure in her pursuit of excellence at the WTA Tour.
· Niel Victor C. Masoy
Group of refs, officials call explanation of controversial Michigan ending ‘pile of garbage’: College football analyst
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· Christian Arnold
Why this week could bring an end to the great American tennis chase
No American man has won the US Open singles title since world No.1-turned-podcaster Andy Roddick in 2003.
· Marc McGowan
Shelton excited by Alcaraz challenge
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Rams coach Sean McVay sees late travel to Australia for season opener as best course of action
Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Payton Zdroik, above, reaches for the ball as he recovers a fumble during the second half of an NFL preseason football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Katie Chin)
· Dan Greenspan
Alcaraz learns during ESPN he was wrong about next US Open opponent
Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, gestures after he won his match against Tommy Paul, of the United States, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis championships Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)
DraftKings surprise Angelenos with free gas to kick off football season
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· Michael Duarte
Gordon injured before penalty try
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Australia keep faith in Marnus Labuschagne as Test squad for South Africa tour named
Under-pressure batter retains place for three-Test series
· Jack Snape
Norris fumes at 'dangerous' Piastri move
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Kids sport costs families more than $4,500 a year, research finds
Paula and Aaron Harmsworth's children Sienna, Jace and Indy keep the family busy with their sporting commitments. (ABC Capricornia: Aaron Kelly)
· Aaron Kelly
Obstacle racing set for Olympic Games bow as modern pentathlon keeps up with the times
The event will replace show jumping in Los Angeles, and organisers say the move will make the heritage sport ‘very exciting and very cool’
· Mike Chan
Obstacle racing set for Olympic Games bow as modern pentathlon keeps up with the times
The event will replace show jumping in Los Angeles, and organisers say the move will make the heritage sport ‘very exciting and very cool’
· Mike Chan
No. 17 Washington struggles on offense but pulls out 24-10 Apple Cup win over Washington State
Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. celebrates scoring a touchdown against Washington State during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
· Anne M Peterson
Frantic search launched for hiker, 26, who vanished during off-trail excursion at Olympic National Park
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· Zoe Hussain
Tiafoe, Michelsen win at US Open as American men try to end Grand Slam drought
Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, celebrates winning a match against Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
· Brian Mahoney
Former Athletics bat boy impersonated Eric Byrnes to receive sexual favors
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· Thomas L. Murray
Woo, Raleigh y Crawford impulsan a los Mariners a vencer 2-0 a los Athletics
Bryan Woo, abridor de los Marineros de Seattle, reacciona durante la octava entrada del juego de béisbol de Grandes Ligas contra los Atléticos, el domingo 6 de septiembre de 2026, en Seattle. (AP Foto/Eric Hiller)
· Doug Miller
Italy’s upset bid falls short as the US escapes 55-52 in a tense World Cup game
Italian players reactduring the Women’s Basketball World Cup match between the United States and Italy in Berlin, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
· Doug Feinberg
Woo, Raleigh and Crawford power the Mariners to a 2-0 win over the Athletics
Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Bryan Woo throws during first inning of a baseball game against the Athletics, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Eric Hiller)
· Doug Miller
Valencia fans call players 'mercenaries' after 5-0 loss to Barcelona at home
Valencia’s head coach Carlos Corberan, third left, and players leave the field after their loss in the Spanish La Liga soccer match against Barcelona in Valencia, Spain, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)
Tiafoe saves set point in wild rally
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US Open tennis 2026: Medvedev v Tiafoe, Alcaraz sees off Paul, Sabalenka and Noskova win on day eight – live
The latest fourth-round updates from Flushing Meadows
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V'landys takes a pop at AFL entertainment
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A gritty late surge lifts the US past Italy 55-52 in its toughest World Cup test in years
Aliyah Boston, of the United States, shoots over Italy’s Lorela Cubaj during the Women’s Basketball World Cup match between the United States and Italy in Berlin, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
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How finals draw now opens up for Swans miracle run
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