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Victoria's largest amateur football league denies 'gender bias' accusations

Multiple Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) clubs express disappointment with how women's competitions are being handled this season, as players across the league say the women's competition is being treated as secondary.

Leading the line and leading by example, Raphinha is central to Barca's hot start

Raphinha scored twice and set the tone in Wednesday's 5-1 destruction of Feyenoord, the latest dominant win of Barcelona's young season.

UCL: Ferran Torres hits hat-trick as PSG wallop Slovan 6-1

Ferran Torres scored a stunning hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain dominated Slovan Bratislava with a 6-1 victory in the Champions League opener. Read More: https://punchng.com/ucl-ferran-torres-hits-hat-trick-as-psg-wallop-slovan-6-1/

Elena Rybakina beats Zheng to reach US Open semifinals

NEW YORK — Elena Rybakina is headed to the U.S. Open semifinals and to the top of the women’s tennis rankings. Rybakina edged Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 on Wednesday, guaranteeing she will become No. 1 in the WTA rankings. The Australian…

Gauff beats Andreeva to reach US Open semifinals in comeback win

Coco Gauff sets up US Open semifinal with Elena Rybakina after saving two match points against Mirra Andreeva.

Latest finish puts US Open scheduling under harsh spotlight again

Aging Australia's parallels with fallen Test giant too close for comfort

As much of Australia's selection chatter once again centres around the inclusion of Marnus Labuschagne, the No.3's struggles are a symptom of a far greater problem.

Buffalo Bills to 'celebrate' O Canada at home opener amid more Trump threats during trade war

Amid a trade war that includes President Donald Trump's threats to Canadian sovereignty and his vow to ban imports of several Canadian products to the U.S., the NFL's Buffalo Bills have made an unexpected announcement.

How the NFL's trip to Melbourne is only the beginning

The NFL will open its 2026 season with a match in Melbourne, Australia, this week, one of a record nine matches to take place overseas this season. And it shows no signs of slowing down yet.

QPR miss chance to move top after goalless draw at Charlton

QPR missed the chance to go top of the Championship table as they were held to a 0-0 draw at Charlton.

West Brom win with 10 men at Derby to move top of Championship

West Brom celebrated a memorable 1-0 victory over Derby at Pride Park after playing for more than an hour with 10 men.

Rybakina sinks Zheng to grab No 1 spot and set up US Open semi-final with Gauff

Rybakina into semis after 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 victory Coco Gauff battles back to beat Mirra Andreeva Elena Rybakina will become the No 1 woman in the world for the first time after orchestrating a supreme recovery to reach the semi-finals of the…