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Iran in negotiations with FIFA to have US World Cup matches moved
Iran has no intention of boycotting the FIFA World Cup, but is seeking to have its group stage matches moved out of the United States. Source link
Dragons forward rushed to hospital in ambulance after training incident
A Dragons training session ends with a player stretchered off and assisted from the ground into an ambulance before being rushed to hospital. Source link
Hawks primed to keep 'ball rolling' against red-hot Swans
After ominously kickstarting their AFL campaign, Hawthorn are ready to kick up another level to nullify Sydney’s weapons, according to midfielder Conor Nash. Source link
Barcelona score seven to knock Newcastle out of Champions League
Barcelona stormed into the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals with a thumping 7-2 victory over Newcastle United at Camp Nou, sealing an emphatic 8-3 aggregate triumph in a compelling round-of-16 tie. Source link
Basketballer jailed for raping woman texted friends he 'lowkey shouldn't have'
Semi-professional Perth basketballer Roosevelt Williams Jr is jailed for raping a friend following a night out, with the court told how he sent several text messages afterwards describing what he had done. Source link
Senegal calls for corruption investigation after Africa Cup of Nations Nations title stripped
The Senegalese Football Federation plans to appeal the decision that gave its Africa Cup of Nations title to Morocco, with Senegal’s government calling for an investigation into alleged corruption of African football’s governing body. Source link
Quick hits: Matildas put on notice as Japan soar into Asian Cup final
Ultimate control, goals from everywhere and an eccentric coach from Greenland. This is what we learned from Japan’s supremely impressive semifinal victory over South Korea. Source link
'Special human' James Slipper to break Super Rugby record
The prop will have played more Super Rugby than anyone else and is hoping to continue next season. Source link
Japan storm into Asian Cup final against Matildas with ominous dismantling of South Korea
Japan has produced a frighteningly good display to overpower South Korea 4-1, and book a spot in the Women’s Asian Cup final against the Matildas. Source link
Axed Bulldogs star challenged by coach, why Dolphins welcome fan abuse
Cameron Ciraldo speaks for the first time since Bronson Xerri’s discontent at the Bulldogs emerged over the weekend. Source link