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• QRL boss confident Slater will continue

  06-07-2026 22:51 via theage.com.au
  
  QRL boss Ben Ikin is confident Maroons coach Billy Slater will remain in charge for 2027.
  
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• Top trainer eyes success with three chances

  08-07-2026 09:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Top Newcastle trainer Kris Lees will attack Thursday’s Gosford meeting with key chances in three of the seven races.
  
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• Tips and previews for racing at Gosford on Thursday

  08-07-2026 09:00 via theage.com.au
  
  All the information you need to pick a winner.
  
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• Massive six-team deal as former All-Star finds new home — Every NBA Trade

  08-07-2026 08:53 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The NBA offseason has officially entered its next phase, with teams now able to complete trades, finalise free-agent agreements and make roster moves following the conclusion of the league’s July moratorium period.
  
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• Intense seven-club, $1m race developing for star Panther as club faces brutal roster reality

  08-07-2026 08:50 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Panthers find themselves in an almighty battle to retain star prop Moses Leota with six rival clubs expressing interest in the veteran.
  
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• Billionaire emerges as potential white knight to save beleaguered A-League club

  08-07-2026 08:49 via theage.com.au
  
  A Melbourne billionaire has expressed interest in buying Western United, amid concerns the soccer club could otherwise collapse within weeks.
  
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• Wallabies turn to uncapped rookie after more injury chaos at five-eighth

  08-07-2026 07:59 via theage.com.au
  
  Brumbies playmaker Declan Meredith is set to start at no.10 for the Wallabies against France after a second experienced five-eighth was lost in as many days.
  
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• Politician threatens legal action against superstar; illness hits Norway camp — WC Daily

  08-07-2026 07:56 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla has threatened legal action against Kylian Mbappe after the French striker called out her racist comments this week.
  
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• ‘Biggest ambush in Origin history’ tipped as Fox League experts give their bold predictions for decider

  08-07-2026 07:21 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Ahead of Wednesday evening’s State of Origin decider, Fox League’s experts have taken a stab at predicting how Game III in Brisbane will play out.
  
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• World Cup quarterfinals are upon us. Here's what you need to know

  08-07-2026 06:53 via abc.net.au
  
  The World Cup has whittled 48 teams down to just eight, with the quarterfinals upon us and the finish line in sight. Find out all you need to know about these monumental matches. 
  
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• Who’d say no?’: Tense McGregor meeting awaits as UFC superstar eyes ‘biggest payday you’ll get’

  08-07-2026 06:37 via foxsports.com.au
  
  There could be a few awkward moments waiting for Paddy Pimblett when he crosses paths with Conor McGregor during UFC 329 fight week.
  
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• Gus’ ‘cheat’ swipe ignites as Storm fire back; claims Daley has thrown NSW star ‘to the wolves’ — LIVE

  08-07-2026 06:35 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Melbourne Storm have responded to comments from legendary NSW coach Phil Gould, which lit the fuse for this year’s Origin decider, labelling Queensland hooker Harry Grant a “cheat”.
  
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• AFL Daily: Telling Hird reveal over wantaway Bombers stars; Tigers staffer’s shock exit

  08-07-2026 06:32 via foxsports.com.au
  
  James Hird has shed further light on his progress in the Essendon coaching race, as well as made a reveal over his stance on the club’s wantaway stars.
  
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• The F1 rumour mill is in overdrive. Oscar Piastri is at the centre of it

  08-07-2026 06:15 via smh.com.au
  
  The Formula 1 driver market is intense, and this year’s is in overdrive as teams and drivers manoeuvre behind the scenes.
  
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• Broncos' confidence 'absolutely shot'

  08-07-2026 05:53 via smh.com.au
  
  Darius Boyd the Broncos' current losing streak has left them lacking belief.
  
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• Deep dive into Wallabies' goalkicking woes

  08-07-2026 05:48 via theage.com.au
  
  Stan Sport's Between Two Posts crew take a deep dive into the Wallabies' goalkicking woes.
  
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• With women's game short on resources this AFLW player went to Doha for ACL rehab

  08-07-2026 05:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Essendon AFLW forward Emily Gough said devastating ACL injuries can get lost in the sheer amount of them in women's game.
  
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• There’s a sinister side to Messi’s World Cup fairytale. It’s just the tip of FIFA’s ugly iceberg

  08-07-2026 05:32 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The signs were all there that the 2026 FIFA World Cup would be different.
  
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• Politician threatens legal action against Mbappe; referee graphic goes viral — WC Daily

  08-07-2026 05:19 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla has threatened legal action against Kylian Mbappe after the French striker called out her racist comments this week.
  
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• The ‘unwritten rule’, Laurie Daley’s secret genius and truth behind Origin’s ‘outrageous’ debate

  08-07-2026 04:29 via foxsports.com.au
  
  For a coach that had just made unwanted State of Origin history, Laurie Daley was surprisingly upbeat in the wake of NSW’s disastrous collapse at the MCG.
  
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• ‘He will get back’: FIA boss hints Horner return locked in; Russell torched over grandstand call — Pit Talk

  08-07-2026 04:19 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Christian Horner is set to return to Formula 1, according to FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem, who hinted the Englishman’s comeback plans are already fixed.
  
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• Racing NSW appoints administrator, advisory panel at cash-strapped ATC

  08-07-2026 03:54 via theage.com.au
  
  Racing NSW has put its original plan in place at the Australian Turf Club, six months after the club stopped the move.
  
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• Racing NSW appoint administrator, advisory panel at cash-strapped ATC

  08-07-2026 03:54 via theage.com.au
  
  Racing NSW has put its original plan in place at the Australian Turf Club, six months after the club stopped the move.
  
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• ‘What we’ve come to expect from Gus’: Storm hit back at Gould’s ‘cheat’ claims

  08-07-2026 03:47 via theage.com.au
  
  Why the Melbourne Storm will not bother with seeking a public apology from Phil Gould over his Harry Grant ‘cheat’ claims.
  
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• 'We spoke for Palestine': Egypt fans on historic World Cup after heartbreaking loss

  08-07-2026 03:40 via abc.net.au
  
  After initial disappointment after a late loss to Argentina, many Egypt football fans are joyously reflecting on the team's historic campaign, while using the stage to show support for Palestinians.
  
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• Telling $394m move; contender he’s taking ‘very seriously’: Inside the race to sign LeBron James

  08-07-2026 03:36 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The race to land LeBron James is beginning to take shape, with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Philadelphia 76ers emerging as two of the strongest contenders for the four-time NBA champion’s signature.
  
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• The Herald’s experts have their say ahead of Origin III

  08-07-2026 03:30 via theage.com.au
  
  It’s a decider at Suncorp Stadium on Wednesday night, where Laurie Daley will be hoping team changes will reap victory for the Blues. Our experts have their say on how they think Origin III will pan out ahead of kick-off at 8pm.
  
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• Slater makes call on Origin future; claims Blues star ‘thrown to wolves’ — Origin LIVE

  08-07-2026 03:29 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Hours away from Game III of the 2026 State of Origin series, the Queensland Maroons have received a massive boost as they look to make it their seventh of eight deciders at Lang Park.
  
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• Verdict on champs who will fly... and who might flop in crazy MotoGP merry-go-round

  08-07-2026 03:15 via foxsports.com.au
  
  If Joan Mir, Fabio Quartararo, Francesco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin are mice, then what does that make Marc Marquez?
  
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• Quick hits: Belgium trolls Trump as Egypt fires up over 'fixed' World Cup

  08-07-2026 03:13 via abc.net.au
  
  An all-time blow-up from Egypt's coach headlines the day at the World Cup, as the fallout from Belgium's win over the US continues. Here are today's quick hits.
  
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