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The Socceroos have been dealt a massive injury blow ahead of next month’s FIFA World Cup, with midfielder Riley McGree ruled out of the tournament. Source link

Essendon sacks head coach Brad Scott as the Bombers languish at the bottom of the AFL ladder. Source link

The Giants team is flailing at the bottom of the ladder, winless after 11 rounds and the likely recipient of this year’s wooden spoon. But their brand new debutant Eva Carneiro has brought some much needed excitement for fans, as the teenager breaks the record for the youngest-ever player in Super Netball. Source link

Cricket has few more glorious sights than a fast bowler terrorising a top-class batting order, but becoming a speedster is not without its pains, as the nation’s next generation is finding out. Source link

Neale Daniher showed leadership on and off the field throughout his life, from club captaincy to coaching and as Australian of the Year — but no more so when facing the challenge of an MND diagnosis. Source link

A hamstring complaint for Mitchell Moses puts a scare through the NSW Blues, with Ethan Strange stepping up and Matt Burton called into camp ahead of State of Origin I. Source link

A great of the game and icon after his retirement, Neale Daniher is being remembered as a fighter and an inspiration after his death. Source link

NRL CEO Andrew Abdo causes a shock in the rugby league world by departing mid-season after a highly-successful six-year stint. Source link

Football Australia employees are asked to use three words to describe the culture at the organisation, and the results are damning. Source link

GWS stunned Brisbane and the AFL with a third-quarter goal avalanche in Sydney. But how did they do it and what remains of the Lions’ hopes of a premiership threepeat? Source link