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• Ivan opens ‘can of worms’ with shock move; ‘embarrassing’ act exposes big Bennett problem

  06-07-2026 00:09 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Broncos have been handed a huge reality check from a rugby league great, while an surprise call from Ivan Cleary has opened a can of worms.
  
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• ‘Robbed a whole nation’: Messi’s tears after ALL-TIME World Cup escape act as ugly VAR furore erupts

  07-07-2026 22:34 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Argentina staged a stunning comeback from 2-0 down to avoid crashing out of the World Cup at the hands of Egypt on Tuesday, as Lionel Messi played his part in a 3-2 win to reach the quarter-finals.
  
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• These five words prove Conor McGregor hit ‘rock bottom’. Yet one undeniable truth remains

  07-07-2026 22:06 via foxsports.com.au
  
  So there’s a street in the Irish city of Derry where, this week, perched up on the pavement just outside a greeting card store, you’ll find a sign showing Max Holloway draped in an Irish flag.
  
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• ‘Weakened side’ reality making Aussies’ 14th World Cup special — and proving a 15th is coming

  07-07-2026 22:04 via foxsports.com.au
  
  As Australia dusts out the cabinet, rearranges the 13 World Cup trophies there to make room for the latest acquisition, there’s reason to pause and reflect on just how special this 2026 T20 World Cup victory is.
  
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• Messi’s Argentina march on in astonishing comeback

  07-07-2026 22:03 via smh.com.au
  
  Lionel Messi’s Argentina march on in an astonishing World Cup comeback against Egypt.
  
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• ‘Won’t play again’: Ex-player’s dire warning for Blues stars; daunting call facing Slater — Origin Talking Points

  07-07-2026 22:02 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Tonight, the 2026 Origin series will be decided.
  
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• Sinner’s Wimbledon title defence reaches semi-finals as Cruz Hewitt wins again

  07-07-2026 21:49 via theage.com.au
  
  World No.1 Jannik Sinner saw off a big-serving German to make another Wimbledon semi-final as Lleyton Hewitt’s son progressed in the boys’ singles.
  
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• Lionel Messi in tears after ALL-TIME World Cup escape act as ugly VAR furore erupts

  07-07-2026 21:42 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Argentina staged a stunning comeback from 2-0 down to avoid crashing out of the World Cup at the hands of Egypt on Tuesday, as LionelMessi played his part in a 3-2 win to reach the quarter-finals.
  
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• FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE updates: Switzerland take on Colombia; Messi leads Argentina to 3-2 win over Egypt as round of 16 continues

  07-07-2026 21:33 via smh.com.au
  
  Follow along as Switzerland and Colombia battle for the last place in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals this morning.
  
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• Teen SA country footballer forced to find new sport after eight concussions

  07-07-2026 21:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Angus Pitman finds a new sporting passion after walking away from country footy due to coping eight concussions on the field.
  
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• Uncertainty for Allan and other members of class of 2022 as clubs seek list flexibility

  07-07-2026 21:30 via smh.com.au
  
  Collingwood are prepared to hold their nerve on Ed Allan who is coming out of contract and has started to show his ability in the AFL. And he’s not the only top draftee from 2022 being asked to show patience.
  
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• Teammates of Melbourne footballer will sit next match out after death

  07-07-2026 21:14 via abc.net.au
  
  Epping football club's reserves players have decided to skip this weekend's game following the death of their beloved teammate Nathan Fitzgerald on Monday night.
  
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• Cancer survivor Torstein Træen claims yellow jersey

  07-07-2026 21:07 via abc.net.au
  
  Torstein Træen was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2022, leading to the removal of his left testicle. He is now the overall race leader at the Tour de France.
  
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• Qld’s spine is destined for all-time greatness. This is the only way to beat them

  07-07-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  The Maroons playmakers terrify me and they will one day go down in Origin history. So how does NSW flip Queensland’s script?
  
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• He’s known as a ‘wild dog’. But Liam Martin’s pre-game antics will surprise you

  07-07-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  We all know what the Penrith Panthers star does during a game – but you’d be surprised to know what he does before kick-off.
  
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• Can these five changes save Daley’s legacy, or will Slater’s dig the knife in?

  07-07-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Seven changes have been made across the two Origin sides. We break down how each one can make or break the decider at Suncorp Stadium.
  
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• What time is the State of Origin Game III decider tonight?

  07-07-2026 20:51 via abc.net.au
  
  The men's State of Origin series will be decided tonight, as Queensland hosts New South Wales at Lang Park in a winner-takes-all Game III. Here is what you need to know ahead of kick-off.
  
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• What time is State of Origin Game III decider tonight?

  07-07-2026 20:51 via abc.net.au
  
  The men's State of Origin series will be decided tonight, as Queensland hosts New South Wales at Lang Park in a winner-takes-all Game III. Here is what you need to know ahead of kick-off.
  
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• Messi’s happy tears as Argentina overcome two-goal deficit against Egypt

  07-07-2026 20:17 via theage.com.au
  
  Enzo Fernandez scored in stoppage time to give the defending champions a 3-2 win in Atlanta and book a spot in the World Cup quarter-finals.
  
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• Live: Messi misses penalty as Egypt leads against Argentina

  07-07-2026 17:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Lionel Messi looks to continue his stunning 2026 World Cup campaign when he leads Argentina against Egypt in Atlanta. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Messi levels for Argentina as Egypt blows 2-0 lead

  07-07-2026 17:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Lionel Messi looks to continue his stunning 2026 World Cup campaign when he leads Argentina against Egypt in Atlanta. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Messi leads incredible Argentina comeback as Egypt blows 2-0 lead

  07-07-2026 17:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Lionel Messi guides Argentina to an incredible comeback win against Egypt, coming back from 2-0 down to steal a 3-2 win at the death. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Messi leads incredible Argentina comeback against Egypt, Switzerland faces Colombia

  07-07-2026 17:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Lionel Messi guides Argentina to an incredible comeback win against Egypt, coming back from 2-0 down to steal a 3-2 win at the death. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Lionel Messi's Argentina takes on Mo Salah's Egypt

  07-07-2026 17:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Lionel Messi looks to continue his stunning 2026 World Cup campaign when he leads Argentina against Egypt in Atlanta. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Egypt leads, Argentina halves deficit to set up blockbuster finale

  07-07-2026 17:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Lionel Messi looks to continue his stunning 2026 World Cup campaign when he leads Argentina against Egypt in Atlanta. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Egypt doubles lead, Argentina on brink after Messi penalty miss

  07-07-2026 17:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Lionel Messi looks to continue his stunning 2026 World Cup campaign when he leads Argentina against Egypt in Atlanta. Follow live.
  
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• Shock free agent backflip, young star’s contract call; rival’s alleged Daicos play — Trade Whispers

  07-07-2026 14:20 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Nick Daicos has supposedly been approached by a rival club in an intrepid bid to recruit the superstar out of Collingwood.
  
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• Ben Long ban slashed to one-match for heavy Maynard bump; New video review system for AFLW

  07-07-2026 13:35 via theage.com.au
  
  Saturday’s wild melee between Collingwood and Gold Coast – in which more than 20 players were fined, including two players who were hit with $5000 penalties for umpire contact – had a dramatic finale. Meanwhile, AFLW is getting a video-based review system, but it won’t be as comprehensive as the controversial ARC that the men’s competition uses.
  
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• Free agent tipped for shock $10m backflip; rival’s alleged Daicos play — Trade Whispers

  07-07-2026 13:10 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Nick Daicos has supposedly been approached by a rival club in an intrepid bid to recruit the superstar out of Collingwood.
  
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• Walker’s ‘unacceptable’ act sparked an ‘unusual’ question. One of Wayne’s ex-players couldn’t answer it

  07-07-2026 12:58 via foxsports.com.au
  
  He made headlines for all the wrong reasons last Friday, and now Cody Walker’s brain snap has sparked an “unusual” question for legendary coach Wayne Bennett.
  
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