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The last time the Filipinas faced Australia they were trounced 8-0. But they have a renewed side and spirit, and are ready to push the Matildas all the way in the first Women’s Asian Cup game in Perth.  Source link

New Zealand knocks tournament co-hosts Sri Lanka out of the Twenty20 World Cup with a 61-run win in their super eights game in Colombo. Source link

Lauren Parker, who won gold as a triathlete at Paris 2024, will compete in two events in Milano Cortina 2026, less than a year after skiing for the first time. Source link

Experiences shared by athletes who participated in the ABC’s Elite Athletes in Australian Women’s Sport survey found many fear “nothing is going to happen” when speaking out on gender-based violence and harassment. Source link

Mackenzie Arnold says she has enough game time and form behind her to perform in Australia’s Asian Cup tilt. Source link

Payne Haas speaks publicly for the first time about his move to South Sydney in 2027, explaining why he is leaving the Brisbane Broncos. Source link

Claudia Sheinbaum says there is “no risk” to fans coming to the country to attend FIFA World Cup games despite the recent capture and death of Mexico’s most-wanted cartel leader. Source link

Aaron McCarthy stepped onto a snowboard four years ago. This week he hopes to qualify for the Winter Paralympics. Source link

The Perth Lynx were a middling side after eight games of the WNBL season, but the arrival of Han Xu sparked an astonishing turnaround in their fortunes — both on and off the court.  Source link

A catastrophic footy injury during a Melbourne reserves game changed Connor Rogers’s life in an instant. In the aftermath, the support of his local footy club helped him recover and showed him the power of community. WARNING: This article contains graphic imagery. Source link