Maitland cricket imposes zero-tolerance on umpire abuse
Maitland cricket associations implement strict penalties including points deductions and team removal following concerning umpire abuse incidents. Read about the crackdown.
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Doggett to become Australia's 472nd Test cricketer
After seven years of waiting, Indigenous fast bowler Brendan Doggett is poised to make his Test debut in the Ashes opener at Perth's Optus Stadium. Download the 7NEWS app for live coverage.
Victoria Sheffield Shield Stars Shine Against Geelong
Victoria's Sheffield Shield cricket team showcased their talent against Geelong in a dominant practice match. Read about the standout performances and what it means for the upcoming season.
England's Ashes prep in crisis after viral video
English cricket fans are in uproar after damning footage from the Ashes practice match went viral, revealing major concerns about the team's readiness. Former greats slam the preparation.
WACA-Style Pitch Expected for Perth Ashes Test
Optus Stadium curator predicts fast, bouncy pitch for first Ashes Test, promising classic WACA-style conditions that could favor Australia's pace attack. Don't miss the action!
QLD Soccer Club's Mental Health Mission & Record Bid
Queensland's Westminster Warriors soccer club is using its 40th year to tackle community mental health, planning a world record attempt and fundraising for charity. Discover how sport builds resilience.
Cricket red card drama rocks Barrabool vs Drysdale derby
Shocking scenes erupted in Bellarine Peninsula cricket as two players received red cards during a heated derby between Barrabool and Drysdale, marking a dramatic first for local competition.
Cummins on track for Brisbane Ashes return
Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins is making strong progress in his recovery from a back injury, putting him on track for a crucial return in the second Ashes Test at the Gabba.
Michael Hussey's WACA Ashes Glamping Experience
WA cricket legend Mike Hussey opens the WACA gates for an unforgettable Ashes glamping stay, offering fans premium pitch-side accommodation during the Test match.
Ben Stokes races against time for Ashes fitness in Perth
England's cricket squad intensifies training in Perth as captain Ben Stokes pushes to prove his match fitness ahead of the crucial Ashes series opener. Get the latest on team preparations and Stokes' recovery journey.
Konstas axed in shock Ashes squad selection
Australian selectors have dropped rising star Sam Konstas in a major selection surprise as they name their 15-player squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth. Find out who made the cut and the veteran batter making a stunning comeback.
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.
Aussie Ashes Squad Unveiled for Perth Test Opener
Cricket Australia has unveiled its 15-man squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth, with Pat Cummins confirmed as captain and several key inclusions set to bolster Australia's campaign to reclaim the urn.
Aussie Learner Drivers' Top Test Fails Revealed
New data reveals the surprising road rules that are tripping up Australian learner drivers. Discover the most commonly failed questions and test your own driving knowledge.
Indian's last-second goal stuns Canberra in AFLW thriller
Indian Breiers becomes Newcastle's hero with a stunning match-winning goal in the dying seconds against Canberra, creating one of the most dramatic finishes in AFLW history.
Kangaroos beat England in chaotic Ashes test match
Australia's rugby league team secures dramatic win against England amid pitch invader chaos and Cameron Munster's stellar performance in thrilling Ashes showdown.
England thump Wallabies despite Harry Potter magic
England's rugby union team delivered a commanding performance against the Wallabies, overcoming a spectacular debut try from Harry Potter in a thrilling Test match that left Australian fans disappointed.
Jarvo joins Aussie anthem in Kangaroos victory
Infamous boundary-breaker Jarvo made another stunning appearance during the Kangaroos' dominant victory over England, standing with Australian players during the national anthem in a bizarre moment that stole headlines.
Johnson Backs Bancroft for Ashes Recall
Former Test star Mitchell Johnson makes compelling case for specialist opener Cameron Bancroft's Ashes recall as Australia seeks batting stability against England's fierce bowling attack.
Lillee: Cummins Among Cricket's Immortals
Australian cricket legend Dennis Lillee declares current Test captain Pat Cummins one of the game's all-time greats, praising his leadership and bowling prowess in exclusive interview.
Gemma Houghton's epic 100th goal after siren
Port Adelaide star Gemma Houghton creates AFLW history with dramatic 100th career goal kicked after the final siren in thrilling Showdown victory against Adelaide.
Hazlewood skips T20s for Ashes shield prep
Australian cricket star Josh Hazlewood has made a strategic decision to withdraw from the T20 series against India, opting instead to build match fitness through Sheffield Shield cricket ahead of the crucial Ashes campaign.
Mitch Marsh to ignite Ashes as Australia urged to fight fire
Former England star David Lloyd calls for aggressive Australian approach with all-rounder Mitch Marsh looming as key weapon in first Ashes Test at Edgbaston.
Ashes 2025: Burning Questions for Australia vs England
With the 2025 Ashes series on the horizon, we examine the key questions surrounding both squads. From Australia's new-look bowling attack to England's selection dilemmas, discover what could decide cricket's greatest rivalry.
Metallica No Risk to Ashes Pitch: Stadium Boss
Optus Stadium boss Mike McKenna guarantees the hallowed turf will be pristine for the First Ashes Test despite Metallica's thunderous concert just days before the historic cricket clash.
Mitch Marsh shock opener in Ashes selection gamble
Australian selectors are reportedly considering a bold move to solve their opening batting crisis, with West Australian all-rounder Mitch Marsh emerging as a surprise contender to partner Usman Khawaja at the top of the order for the third Ashes Test.
Labuschagne to open batting in Ashes shake-up
Australian cricket selectors are making a dramatic move ahead of the first Ashes Test, with Marnus Labuschagne poised to open the batting in a major reshuffle of the top order that could define the series.
Newcastle Cricketers Pick Their Ashes Dream Team
As the Ashes debate intensifies, Newcastle's cricket community reveals their picks for Australia's perfect XI. Discover which local favourites made the cut and why this selection is causing waves across the cricketing world.
Teen cricketer dies during match warm-up in Victoria
The Victorian cricket community is mourning the sudden death of 18-year-old Ben Austin, who collapsed while preparing for a T20 match with Ferntree Gully Cricket Club.
Bancroft century fuels Ashes selection debate
Western Australian batsman Cam Bancroft has stormed back into Ashes contention with a commanding century against Queensland, putting national selectors on notice with his dominant Sheffield Shield form.
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