Cronulla Riots: 20 Years On, Has Australia Changed?
Two decades after Australia's worst race riots erupted at Cronulla Beach, we examine if underlying racial tensions have truly been addressed or if social media now fuels the same hatred.
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Australia's 2026 World Cup Group: USA, Paraguay, Playoff
Australia will face the USA, Paraguay, and a European playoff winner in Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Discover the key fixtures and historic matchups awaiting the Socceroos.
Football Regulator to Investigate Bad Owners from Next Week
The new Independent Football Regulator will begin investigating unsuitable club owners from 12 December, with powers to remove them. New era for football governance begins.
World Cup 2026 Draw: Worst-Case Scenarios Revealed
Ahead of Friday's World Cup 2026 draw, we analyse the toughest possible groups for England, Scotland, USA and Australia, and identify a potential 'group of death'. Read the full analysis.
A-League Men Players Face 'Unacceptable' Conditions
A damning report by the PFA exposes poor conditions for A-League Men players, including inadequate facilities and pay issues. Calls for urgent reform grow.
Matildas Beat New Zealand 2-1 in Melbourne Friendly
The Matildas secured a 2-1 victory over New Zealand in a pulsating friendly at Marvel Stadium. Read our full match report and analysis of the key performances.
Guardian Football Weekly Wins Double at FSA Awards
The Guardian's Football Weekly and Women's Football Weekly podcasts have both been honoured at the Football Supporters' Association Awards. Discover the details of this prestigious double victory.
Four-year-old missing for two months in Australian outback
Four-year-old Gus Lamont vanished from his family's remote South Australian homestead two months ago. Police continue one of state's largest missing person searches.
Football Matchday Live: Build-Up and Breaking News
Join our live football matchday coverage for all the pre-game build-up, breaking news, and major stories. Share your team's plans and predictions with us now!
Australia's Cummins & Khawaja Fitness Mystery
Confusion surrounds Pat Cummins and Usman Khawaja's fitness for the second Ashes Test. Why is Cricket Australia's communication so opaque? Discover the latest updates.
Australia's Matildas crush New Zealand 5-0 in friendly
The Matildas delivered a stunning 5-0 victory against New Zealand, boosting confidence ahead of the Asian Cup. Read the full match analysis and key takeaways here.
Australia vs New Zealand: Live Friendly Build-Up
Live coverage of the Australia vs New Zealand international friendly at Polytec Stadium. Kick-off is 7.30pm AEDT. Follow for pre-game news and play-by-play updates.
Young footballer dies in fake agent extortion scheme
The tragic death of 18-year-old goalkeeper Cheikh Touré exposes a growing crisis of fake agents scamming young African footballers with false promises of professional contracts.
Australia in Pot 2 for 2026 World Cup Draw
The Socceroos secure a favourable Pot 2 seeding for the 2026 World Cup draw, avoiding top-tier nations and enhancing their chances of progressing from the group stage.
2025 BirdLife Australia Photography Award Winners
Discover the stunning winners of the 2025 BirdLife Australia photography awards, from a preening brush turkey to a wise cassowary. These captivating images support vital bird conservation programmes across Australia.
World Cup playoff draw sets dramatic qualifiers
FIFA's World Cup playoff draw revealed challenging paths for UK nations as Wales face Bosnia, Northern Ireland meet Italy, and Republic of Ireland take on Czech Republic. Follow the road to North America.
Socceroos' Underwhelming US Tour Performance
David Squires reflects on Australia's disappointing friendlies against Venezuela and Colombia. Read our analysis of Tony Popovic's team performance and what's next for the Socceroos.
World Cup Play-Off Draw Sets Up Tense Battles
Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland discover their World Cup play-off opponents. Find out the fixtures and paths to North America 2026.
World Cup 2026 Playoffs: Wales, NI, Ireland Learn Fate
Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland discover their paths to the 2026 World Cup. The draw sets up potential home finals and tough away trips. Read the full analysis.
Socceroos' Attacking Woes Continue in Defeat
Australia's Socceroos face a pressing need to unlock their attack after a 3-0 loss to Colombia. With the World Cup looming, can Tony Popovic find the missing piece?
Meta blocks Instagram, Facebook for under-16s in Australia
Meta will deactivate Instagram, Facebook and Threads accounts for Australian users under 16 by December 10. Find out how this social media ban affects young teenagers.
Australia suffer 3-0 defeat to Colombia in New York
The Socceroos collapsed in final minutes against Colombia, conceding three goals in 17 minutes at Citi Field. Read analysis of Australia's worrying form seven months before World Cup.
Australia's Liberals Propose Immigration Cuts
Australia's Liberal Party unveils plan to slash immigration by targeting international students and skilled migrants. Discover the proposed changes and their potential impact.
Ireland's World Cup Dream Ends in Swiss Defeat
The Republic of Ireland's World Cup qualifying campaign ended in disappointment after a 2-0 defeat to Switzerland. Read our match analysis and what's next for the team.
Socceroos' World Cup warning after Venezuela defeat
Tony Popovic's experimental Australia side suffered a 1-0 defeat against Venezuela, raising concerns with just seven months until the World Cup. Analysis and key takeaways.
Australia's Socceroos defeat Venezuela 3-0 in friendly
The Socceroos delivered a commanding 3-0 victory against Venezuela in their international friendly. Read our full match report and analysis of this impressive performance.
Australia's Socceroos test tactics vs Venezuela
The Australian national team continues its 2026 World Cup preparations with a friendly against Venezuela in Houston. Follow live for match build-up and analysis.
Severe storms hit eastern Australia this weekend
Eastern Australia faces damaging storms with 100mm rain expected in Brisbane. Severe weather warning issued for Queensland and NSW with flash flooding risks.
Green's All-Round Display Strengthens Ashes Claim
Cameron Green stakes his Ashes claim with a strong 94 and crucial injury-free bowling spell for Western Australia. The all-rounder's performance provides selectors with a welcome boost ahead of the first Test.
Turkey suspends 1,024 players in betting probe
Turkish football faces a moral crisis as 1,024 players are suspended and eight individuals arrested in a widespread investigation into alleged match betting. Discover the full story.
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