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Jackson Archer suffers season-ending ACL injury

North Melbourne's Jackson Archer has ruptured his ACL in pre-season training, ruling him out for the entire 2026 AFL campaign. The defender's career has been plagued by recent setbacks.

Eagles' Ginbey adds bulk for 2026 AFL campaign

West Coast Eagles defender Reuben Ginbey has added significant muscle in a bid to dominate AFL forwards in 2026 after a stunning 2025 season. Read about his transformation.

Matt White rejoins Seven for 2026 NRL coverage

Respected broadcaster Matt White returns to Seven Network in a cross-platform role, set to front expanded NRL coverage and the 2026 Rugby League World Cup. Download the 7NEWS app for the latest.

Harley and Murphy Reid Set to Dominate WA AFL in 2026

As 2026 dawns, West Coast's Harley Reid and Fremantle's Murphy Reid are primed to lead their clubs forward. Get the inside word from Ben Cousins and Dockers coach Jaymie Graham on their pre-season form and future impact.

Lions' Harris Andrews Quits Captaincy Role

Brisbane Lions co-captain Harris Andrews has made the shock decision to step down from his leadership role, effective immediately. The star defender will address the media on Thursday.

Perth's 2026 packed with 26 major events

Perth is set for a blockbuster 2026 with a huge lineup of world-class entertainment, sport, and culture. From Lady Gaga to the Commonwealth Games, here's your guide to the year's must-see events.

Perth's 2026 Sporting Calendar: Six Major Events

Perth is set to host six world-class sporting events in 2026, including the FINA World Swimming Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Discover the full schedule.

Biggest AFL Upsets Every Year Since 2000

Relive the most stunning AFL upsets from 2000 to 2024, featuring West Coast, Fremantle, and Geelong shocks. Discover the games that defied all odds.

Predictions for Western Australia in 2026

Adrian Barich gazes into his crystal ball to forecast the year ahead for WA, covering sport, lifestyle, food and the state's unique character. Discover what 2026 might hold.

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