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Breaking: Deadly H5N1 bird flu strain detected in Victoria for the first time

The deadly H5N1 bird flu strain has reached Victoria after a positive test was confirmed.

India at CWG 2026 Day 8 Schedule: Full list of Indian athletes in action on Thursday

Storm apologize after Cunningham fans confronted

The Storm apologized Wednesday for an exchange that took place between one of their co-owners and two fans who thanked Sophie Cunningham in the wake of her comments supporting barring transgender girls and women from girls' and women's…

Weightlifters shoulder Nigeria’s Glasgow campaign

Nigerian weightlifters and para-powerlifters have shouldered the country’s medal hopes at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, securing 10 of 12 medals. Read More: https://punchng.com/weightlifters-shoulder-nigerias-glasgow-campaign/

Obama makes one of his first midterm endorsements with a basketball video

Josh Turek is the Democratic nominee in Iowa's Senate race and a two-time Paralympic gold medallist.

Phillies' Mattingly: Time to find out who we are

Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly said "now's the time that we're going to find out what we're made of" after dropping nine of 12 games since the All-Star break.

Falcons know what is at stake, says Oshoala

Asisat Oshoala calls for Nigerian support as Super Falcons aim to recover from their shock WAFCON defeat to Malawi and secure a World Cup ticket. Read More: https://punchng.com/falcons-know-what-is-at-stake-says-oshoala/

Malawi loss wake-up call – Madugu

Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu describes Nigeria’s shock 3-2 defeat to Malawi as a “wake-up call,” accepting responsibility and vowing to correct mistak Read More: https://punchng.com/malawi-loss-wake-up-call-madugu/

Ucheibe attributes Malawi defeat to game’s growth

Nigeria’s Super Falcons suffered a shock defeat to Malawi. Midfielder Christy Ucheibe attributes the loss to the growing standard of women’s football in Af Read More: https://punchng.com/ucheibe-attributes-malawi-defeat-to-games-growth/

Orban joins Amedspor

Nigerian striker Gift Orban completes a season-long loan move to newly promoted Turkish Süper Lig side Amedspor from Bundesliga club Hoffenheim. Read More: https://punchng.com/orban-joins-amedspor/

Anambra FA to stage novelty match for Ubah

Anambra FA will stage a novelty match on August 1 to honour the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, celebrating his transformative contributions to football in the Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-fa-to-stage-novelty-match-for-ubah/

Amusan begins bid for third Commonwealth title

Tobi Amusan, world record holder, starts her quest for a third consecutive Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles title in Glasgow. Can she make history? Read More: https://punchng.com/amusan-begins-bid-for-third-commonwealth-title/