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• French soccer coach using Duolingo to help train his Aussie team

  21-06-2026 05:35 via abc.net.au
  
  He may not know the language, but French-speaking William Loison is embracing his position coaching a regional Victorian soccer team with the help of a popular language app.
  
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• AFL’s most in-demand player says the league is ‘not quite ready’ for NRL-style player movement

  23-06-2026 09:16 via smh.com.au
  
  Zak Butters says the AFL isn’t ready for NRL-style honesty about player movement as he weighs offers to become his code’s richest footballer.
  
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• AFL tips Round 16 2026 | Fox Footy tipping for Round 16, expert tips and predictions, leaderboard, who to tip, final verdict

  23-06-2026 09:10 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Need a hand with your AFL tips for this weekend?
  
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• Winners galore emerge following filly’s promising debut

  23-06-2026 09:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Some strong form to emerge out of Pin Up Sheila’s debut win has given her stable encouragement as the filly looks to back it up at on Wednesday.
  
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• Tips and previews for racing at Warwick Farm on Wednesday

  23-06-2026 09:00 via theage.com.au
  
  All the information you need to pick a winner.
  
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• Round 16 AFL Team Tips: Star ruled out after surprise surgery; Coleman medallist sidelined

  23-06-2026 08:58 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Alastair Clarkson has reportedly been dealt an immediate blow in his club’s bold chase for a wildcard position, as a star undergoes surgery.
  
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• A swift Wallabies return could help keep Marky Mark in rugby after NRL exit

  23-06-2026 08:57 via theage.com.au
  
  Mark Nawaqanitawase is switching codes again in a few months, after successful stint in rugby league. And selection on the Wallabies Spring Tour spot could be influential, on several fronts.
  
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• NAS' Gladiator stunt causes intense faceoff

  23-06-2026 08:42 via smh.com.au
  
  Nelson Asofa-Solomona tells George Burgess he's 'ready to die' in the ring before Wednesday's heavyweight bout, while wearing a Gladiator mask as a cheeky sledge.
  
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• ‘Don’t bag him’: Moses fires up over ‘unfair’ criticism; why ‘no one is saving’ Blues — Origin Daily

  23-06-2026 08:39 via foxsports.com.au
  
  NSW five-eighth Mitchell Moses says criticism of coach Laurie Daley has been “completely unfair” in the wake of their humiliating loss at the MCG and has urged former players and fans to get behind the Blues legend ahead of the Origin decider.
  
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• Socceroos midfielder 'in absolute bits'

  23-06-2026 08:37 via theage.com.au
  
  Stan Sport's James Dodd reveals Socceroos midfielder Aiden O'Neill "is in absolute bits" as he waits until after the World Cup to have ankle surgery.
  
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• Algeria's thrilling comeback win

  23-06-2026 08:34 via theage.com.au
  
  Algeria pull off a thrilling comeback win against Jordan at the World Cup.
  
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• NRL Round 17 Teams: Broncos blow as Dogs’ shake-up confirmed, star halfback in shock absence

  23-06-2026 08:33 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The teams are in for Round 17, with a full eight games on the schedule as the Brisbane Broncos look to stop their slide while some big names return.
  
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• ‘You earned it’: Jake Paul’s shock pre-fight gift leaves Aussie champ stunned… but there’s a catch

  23-06-2026 08:24 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Jake Paul has dialled up the drama once again -- literally -- personally calling Aussie world champ Cherneka Johnson to surprise her with a brand-new Harley-Davidson -- but there’s a catch.
  
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• Xerri ruled out after undergoing jaw surgery; flag favourite’s big dilemma: AFL Team Tips

  23-06-2026 08:21 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Alastair Clarkson has reportedly been dealt an immediate blow in his club’s bold chase for a wildcard position, as a star undergoes surgery.
  
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• Alessandro Circati chose Australia over Italy. His dad approves

  23-06-2026 08:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Alessandro Circati's decision to play for the Socceroos raised eyebrows within his family in Italy, but his father says they now realise that, deep down, he's not Italian.
  
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• Cryptic one-word reply has AFL world buzzing as Butters makes major free agency admission

  23-06-2026 08:11 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Zak Butters says the footy industry isn’t ready for premature player movement decisions, such is the case in rugby league.
  
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• Moses would love to win Origin for Laurie Daley. He’s just not sure he’ll be picked

  23-06-2026 07:48 via theage.com.au
  
  The Parramatta captain brings up 250 NRL games on Thursday in what he knows will double as an audition for the NSW No. 6 jersey.
  
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• ‘This is our time’: Fittler says under-fire Blues have chance to become legends

  23-06-2026 07:33 via smh.com.au
  
  Speaking at the launch of Beanies for Brain Cancer Round, the former NSW captain and coach said this year’s team can leave a legacy by upsetting the odds in the Origin decider.
  
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• Latrell injury worse than first feared; mammoth blow for premiership contender — Team Tips

  23-06-2026 07:19 via foxsports.com.au
  
  It’s possible a Roosters gun has played his last game for the club after suffering a serious foot injury that could keep him out for the rest of the year.
  
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• Blanket ban: MotoGP start devices outlawed, Aprilia boss ‘worried’ about champ’s surge, crash magnet’s gamble – Pit Talk

  23-06-2026 07:15 via foxsports.com.au
  
  MotoGP has banned the use of holeshot devices for the start of races with immediate effect, and will expand the space between rows on the grid to try to make race starts safer after a spate of violent accidents at recent rounds of the 2026 season.
  
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• Superstars shine in scoring spree; howler stuns Arnie as wild scene grinds World Cup to halt — Wrap

  23-06-2026 07:07 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Lionel Messi’s legend somehow grew even greater on Tuesday morning as he scored twice in Argentina’s win over Austria to break Miroslav Klose’s all-time scoring record at the men’s FIFA World Cup.
  
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• Eight words that expose Freo’s secret weapon in flag push; clear fix for broken Tribunal — Will Schofield column

  23-06-2026 06:53 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Fremantle doesn’t know who they’re playing next week.
  
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• Savage Crowe taunt as champ does runner; dual G-banger face-off stuns in crazy weigh-ins

  23-06-2026 06:48 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Nelson Asofa-Solomona has asked George Burgess “are you ready to die” after wearing a Gladiator helmet, mockingly, to the weigh-ins of their Australian crossover blockbuster.
  
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• ‘Absolutely robbed’: Australian sprinter speaks out after controversial snub

  23-06-2026 06:48 via smh.com.au
  
  Australian sprinter Josh Azzopardi has voiced his frustration after he was not selected for Australia in the men’s 100-metre event at the Commonwealth Games.
  
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• First major trade of the NBA off-season... and it just sparked a $112m ‘priority’ move

  23-06-2026 06:20 via foxsports.com.au
  
  In case it wasn’t obvious already, the New York Knicks definitely won the trade.
  
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• NBA bombshell: Mega Giannis trade ends ugly 13-month saga as title contender the big loser

  23-06-2026 06:10 via foxsports.com.au
  
  It has happened.
  
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• BREAKING: Blockbuster trade ends ugly 13-month NBA saga as Celtics come up short

  23-06-2026 06:10 via foxsports.com.au
  
  It has happened.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Jordan up 1-0 against Algeria; Norway defeat Senegal 3-2; France win 3-0 against Iraq; Messi creates history as Argentina beat Austria

  23-06-2026 05:43 via theage.com.au
  
  France and Iraq go head-to-head after Lionel Messi created World Cup history, becoming the World Cup’s all-time leading scorer. Follow all the action.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 as it happened: Algeria beat Jordan 2-1; Norway defeat Senegal 3-2; France win 3-0 against Iraq; Messi creates history as Argentina beat Austria

  23-06-2026 05:43 via theage.com.au
  
  Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe score a brace each after Lionel Messi created World Cup history, becoming the World Cup’s all-time leading scorer.
  
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• Ultimate Guide: Everything you need to know ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft

  23-06-2026 05:35 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The dust has barely settled on a historic NBA Finals series that saw the New York Knicks end a 53-year championship drought, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in five games.
  
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