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Dan Walsh is a sports reporter for the Sydney Morning Herald.

Women’s World Cup LIVE: Kerr named to start, ill Kennedy at home for Matildas while England names unchanged side

Women’s World Cup LIVE: Kerr named to start, ill Kennedy at home for Matildas while England names unchanged side

It might just be the biggest match in Australian sporting history, and we’ll be live all the way as the Matildas take on England for a place in the World Cup final.

  • by Dan Walsh and Roy Ward

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World Cup shootout or a 12-foot wipeout? The mind games of sport’s scariest moments

World Cup shootout or a 12-foot wipeout? The mind games of sport’s scariest moments

The loneliest walk in sport is from halfway to the penalty spot, with the whole world watching. The loneliest wait might be sitting in the middle of the Pacific, with a 12-foot monster heading your way.

  • by Dan Walsh
The six four-point games that will decide the NRL finals race

The six four-point games that will decide the NRL finals race

The next best thing to the first Roosters-Rabbitohs grand final in 88 years is looming large as one of six critical games over the next three weeks to decide the finals fates of seven clubs.

  • by Dan Walsh
‘Couldn’t have asked for more’: Walker, Crichton in line for Roosters recalls

‘Couldn’t have asked for more’: Walker, Crichton in line for Roosters recalls

Sam Walker’s long-awaited return from injury has been just reward for hours of hard work behind the scenes as Trent Robinson considers a first-grade return for the young half.

  • by Dan Walsh
Teahupo’o tattoo: The scars and silence world No.1 Toledo fights on any given day

Teahupo’o tattoo: The scars and silence world No.1 Toledo fights on any given day

A 0.0 heat score at Teahupo’o still follows reigning world champion Filipe Toledo wherever he goes. But after building back up after a mental breakdown, the Brazilian is more than comfortable in his own skin.

  • by Dan Walsh
Strange days: One family and three games in two hours make NRL history

Strange days: One family and three games in two hours make NRL history

The greatest game of all will take a Strange turn on Sunday afternoon, as John, Jasmin and Ethan Strange all turn out across the NRL and NRLW on the one day.

  • by Dan Walsh
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Ewing suffers broken back in Teahupo’o wipeout, putting world title bid on the rocks
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Ewing suffers broken back in Teahupo’o wipeout, putting world title bid on the rocks

Ethan Ewing’s world title tilt is in serious doubt after the No.2 ranked surfer fractured two vertebrae in his back after wiping out at Teahupo’o.

  • by Dan Walsh
Expert breakdown of NRL round 24 matches
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Expert breakdown of NRL round 24 matches

There’s just four rounds remaining in the regular season, and round 24 kicks off with Manly’s campaign going on the line when they face the NRL’s toughest test.

  • by Christian Nicolussi, Dan Walsh and Adrian Proszenko
Haas camp hunts ‘the right deal’ to keep million-dollar man at Red Hill

Haas camp hunts ‘the right deal’ to keep million-dollar man at Red Hill

Payne Haas’s management will meet with Brisbane hierarchy this week as the game’s No.1 prop turns to former cross code star Sonny Bill Williams for advice on his future.

  • by Dan Walsh
‘Overhyped? They’re the ones hyping him up’: Roosters defend Suaalii as Walker edges closer

‘Overhyped? They’re the ones hyping him up’: Roosters defend Suaalii as Walker edges closer

Criticism of the 20-year-old, and talk of an early release to rugby union, continues to gather momentum as fellow prodigy Sam Walker takes a significant step in his NRL comeback.

  • by Dan Walsh
Why Labuschagne is Australia’s World Cup fall guy as Sangha, Hardie lead Gen Next

Why Labuschagne is Australia’s World Cup fall guy as Sangha, Hardie lead Gen Next

Test star Marnus Labuschagne has been left out of Australia’s upcoming World Cup campaign in India as Pat Cummins rests up with a fractured wrist and a pair of bolters are named.

  • by Dan Walsh