Sport
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
Robotinho predicts Women’s World Cup semi-final scores … and who will win the final
- by "Robotinho", James Lemon and Mark Stehle
AFL
Money Talks
AFL 2023
Red-hot Blues poised to sign two Irish talents after recruiting mission
Carlton are preparing to sign two Irishmen, Matt Duffy and Rob Monahan, to play for them next season and beyond after a recent recruiting mission in Emerald Isle.
- by Marc McGowan
He won three flags and sang with The Killers but there’s another moment Riewoldt will cherish
Retiring Richmond great Jack Riewoldt says there’s one match aside from his three winning grand finals that he’ll look back on most fondly, after he plays his 347th and final game for the yellow and black on Saturday.
- by Damien Ractliffe
AFL Briefing
AFL 2023
Concussion issues force Sydney’s Paddy McCartin to retire, Eagles star Naitanui also calls time; doubt on Wingard’s future
- by Peter Ryan and Jon Pierik
Insight & Analysis
Thanks to the Matildas, everyone gets a guernsey
The Matildas and the World Cup show there’s room for all in Australia’s sporting ethos.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
Why the ‘bolognese’ Blues are a genuine flag chance, and how the score review is an own goal
In this week’s Four Points column, we look at why Carlton can go all the way, and the problem with the goal review technology.
Peter Ryan
Sports reporter
A tale of seven cities and one beach: How Mary Fowler got to the World Cup stage
The 20-year-old’s journey has been unconventional, but Australia wouldn’t have it any other way now.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
Cricket
Analysis
The Ashes
All they’ll be remembered for: Why this was an Ashes series for our polarised times
- by Daniel Brettig
Australian players locked out of post-series drink with England
- by Malcolm Conn, Daniel Brettig and Andrew Wu
Soccer
Late drama as Spain books place in World Cup final with 2-1 win over Sweden
Spain will face the winner of Australia and England in the Women’s World Cup Final after a thrilling 2-1 victory over Sweden in the Tuesday semi-final.
- by Anne M. Peterson
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
Basketball
Australia v Venezuela: Basketball Highlights | Wide World of Sports
Watch the match highlights of the Australian Boomers vs the Venezuelan national basketball team.
‘Nothing wrong with it’: NBA star Giddey gets physical in World Cup warm-up
Josh Giddey is a rookie at international level but showed he won’t be taking a backward step to anyone as the Boomers made an impressive start to their World Cup preparation.
- by Roy Ward
Racing
Tennis
Sinner trumps the Demon: De Minaur climbs to No.12, remains positive despite Toronto loss
Alex de Minaur lost the Canadian Open final to Italy’s Jannik Sinner, but his improving form has him full of confidence in the lead-up to US Open.
- by Marc McGowan
Rafter, Hewitt ... De Minaur? Australian eyes drought-breaking title
Not since 2003 has an Australian man won a Masters 1000 title, but Alex de Minaur is suddenly on the brink of the world top-10 and following in the footsteps of Australian tennis greats.
- by Marc McGowan
NRL
Also in Sport
Late drama as Spain books place in World Cup final with 2-1 win over Sweden
Spain will face the winner of Australia and England in the Women’s World Cup Final after a thrilling 2-1 victory over Sweden in the Tuesday semi-final.
- by Anne M. Peterson
Opinion
FIFA Women's World Cup
Rise of the Matildas shows why women’s football is bigger than a game
If you think the Matildas’ success has been a helluva ride, you ain’t seen anything yet.
- by Moya Dodd
