Townsville mayoral candidate defends anti-Pride stance
Katter's Australian Party candidate Nick Dametto defends his controversial position on council funding for Pride events, sparking heated debate in Townsville's local government race.
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Gabby Hollar's emotional return after blood clot scare
Perth Glory forward Gabby Hollar opens up about her emotional comeback after a life-threatening blood clot diagnosis, marking her return with a crucial goal against Melbourne City.
AFL Barwon announces major football overhaul
Geelong's regional football competition is set for its biggest shake-up in years with sweeping changes to operations, governance and competition structures.
AFL Barwon Announces Major Football Overhaul
AFL Barwon is set to implement sweeping operational changes that will transform local football across the Geelong region, addressing governance, competition structures, and financial sustainability.
Perth Glory's Lawrence ruled out with concussion
Perth Glory suffer major blow as key midfielder Tom Lawrence ruled out of Central Coast Mariners match following concussion protocol. Get the latest A-League team news and injury updates.
Football Club Banned for Racist Costume Scandal
A Perth amateur football club faces severe sanctions after players wore racially offensive costumes depicting Indigenous Australians, sparking widespread condemnation and a major integrity investigation.
Geelong Cougars sign Alex Booker, lose Charli Hoey to US
The Geelong Cougars women's football team makes strategic roster changes with exciting new recruit Alex Booker joining while Charli Hoey heads to America for college opportunities.
Perth Football Club Suspended Over Costume Scandal
Osborne Park Football Club faces immediate suspension from Perth Football League after players wore racially insensitive costumes to presentation night, sparking community outrage.
Coach Mladen Iovi, 44, dies of heart attack during match
The football world is in mourning after 44-year-old coach Mladen Iovi collapsed and died from a heart attack while coaching his team during a match in Europe.
David Williams bids emotional farewell to Perth Glory
Veteran striker David Williams bids farewell to Perth Glory after two memorable seasons, but confirms he's not ready to hang up his boots just yet as he eyes new opportunities in Australian football.
Football club suspended over Stephen Hawking costume scandal
An Australian football club faces severe sanctions after a player's offensive Stephen Hawking costume sparked outrage and led to immediate suspension from the Perth Football League.
Phoenix star's shock cancer battle revealed
Exclusive: Wellington Phoenix winger Carlo Armiento opens up about his shocking cancer diagnosis that threatened to end his football career, and his inspiring journey back to the A-League pitch.
Katter's Party defends offshore social media team
Katter's Australian Party faces scrutiny after revealing their social media operations are run by a team in Sri Lanka, sparking debate about local jobs and political transparency.
ACT Government responds to Gungahlin United FC collapse
Education Minister Yvette Berry addresses community concerns after Gungahlin United's sudden collapse, revealing government was unaware of financial troubles until final hours.
Jye McNeil banned for Melbourne Cup ride on Valiant King
Star Australian jockey Jye McNeil faces a lengthy racing ban following his contentious ride on Valiant King in the 2024 Melbourne Cup, with stewards delivering a harsh penalty for careless riding that compromised multiple contenders in Australia's most fa
Sydney cafe faces vegan backlash over social media posts
The Blue Door cafe in Surry Hills receives online threats after anti-vegan comments spark social media fury. Owner stands by controversial stance despite safety concerns.
Vail Schools Fight Back After Teacher Doxxing in Kirk Shirt Row
An Arizona school district confronts online agitators who targeted educators after conservative activist Charlie Kirk's t-shirt design sparked national debate.
Moloney's bold move: Gaelic football pause for AFLW focus
Geelong Cats star Aishling Moloney announces strategic decision to step back from Gaelic football in 2026, committing to full AFLW pre-season preparation in pursuit of football excellence.
Teacher's Halloween costume sparks conservative backlash
An American high school educator faces intense backlash after wearing a politically-charged Halloween shirt that triggered outrage from Charlie Kirk's supporters.
GFNL 2026 Player Movement: Complete Club-by-Club Guide
Get the inside scoop on all the major player movements shaking up the Geelong Football Netball League for 2026. From big-name recruits to surprising departures, we break down every club's list changes in this comprehensive tracker.
AFLW guard of honour drama divides football world
A fiery debate erupts between AFL personalities over Hawthorn's controversial no-show at Jasmine Garner's 100-game guard of honour, sparking discussion about AFLW traditions and respect.
Gervais Vodka Ads Scrutinised After Train Stabbing
Comedian Ricky Gervais faces criticism as his Dutch Barn Vodka advertisements resurface after a mass stabbing incident on an English train, raising questions about marketing responsibility.
Canberra Olympic rescues players after club collapse
In a remarkable display of community spirit, Canberra Olympic FC has welcomed stranded Gungahlin United players after the club's sudden demise just weeks before the new season.
Laidley's AFLW Player Ratings: Every Eagle & Docker Ranked
AFLW legend Danielle Laidley delivers her comprehensive player ratings following the dramatic conclusion to the home and away season. Discover which West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers stars dominated the rankings.
Freo's Newton: Adelaide loss fuels 2026 flag charge
Fremantle Dockers midfielder Gabby Newton reveals how the heartbreaking Adelaide defeat has ignited the team's determination to claim the 2026 AFLW premiership.
West Coast Eagles soar into first AFLW finals against Carlton
The West Coast Eagles have secured their historic first AFLW finals appearance and will face Carlton in an elimination final that promises high-stakes drama and fierce competition.
Crows into AFLW finals as Dockers fall short
Adelaide secures crucial finals berth in dramatic final-round clash, ending Fremantle's remarkable late-season charge in heart-stopping fashion.
Wollongong Wolves Keep Finals Hopes Alive With Win
The Wollongong Wolves have kept their NSW National Premier Leagues championship hopes burning bright after a hard-fought 2-1 victory against St George FC at Albert Butler Memorial Park.
Brisbane Lions defeat Collingwood in AFLW finals showdown
The Brisbane Lions have clinched a hard-fought victory over Collingwood, dramatically reshaping the AFLW finals landscape and avoiding a daunting first-round matchup against North Melbourne.
Ball tampering scandal rocks Victorian Premier Cricket
Victoria's elite cricket competition faces controversy as St Kilda Cricket Club is investigated for alleged ball tampering during a crucial First XI match against Carlton.
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