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Optus’ World Cup ‘nuclear option’

Soccer IF THE World Cup streaming issues persist, Optus or maybe even the government, are going to have to do something drastic.

18th Jun 2018 3:26 PM

Bunnies bounce into outright favouritism

Rugby League South Sydney surges to top of the NRL premiership market

German panic, Neymar’s unwanted record

Soccer Germany hit hard; Kolorov gem; Special Serbian; Brazil struggles

Australia plummet to 34-year low

Cricket Aussies fall to sixth on ODI rankings with more humiliation ahead

Schwass calls for the AFL to ‘go back to 16 teams’

AFL Kangaroos great Wayne Schwass calls for AFL to ‘go back to 16 teams’

Alonso’s epic feat on debut

Motor Sports Fernando Alonso wins 24 Hours of Le Mans on debut

Aussie cyclist scores biggest win

Cycling & MTB Australian Richie Porte achieves ‘big goal’ with Tour de Suisse win

Horse Racing

Dwyer sizes up Lightning strike

Horses BENDIGO trainer Shaun Dwyer is daring to dream his exciting filly Miss Leonidas can deliver him another Group One Lightning Stakes.

What a Rippa! Gollan flyer joins millionaires’ club

Horses I’m A Rippa cracks million-dollar mark with win in Eye Liner Stakes

Reliable Tradesman delivers under pressure in Ipswich Cup

Horses Darren Weair's tough Tradesman digs deep to win the Ipswich Cup

Chris Waller notches 300th winner for the season

Horses Chatelard helps Waller break new ground

Trainer eyes spring classics with bargain buys

Horses David Payne has Derby ambitions with Toulouse and Silent Explorer

First Crush primed for Ipswich Cup

Horses Trainer Chris Munce reveals Cup desire for First Crush

Waller out to continue winter win streak

Horses Waller previously won the Ipswich Cup with Danchai in 2015.

NRL

Mitchell feared worst after horror tackle

Rugby League LATRELL Mitchell has revealed he thought of Alex McKinnon after the distressing tackle that he feared would end his rugby league career.

Boyd: ‘It would be silly for the Broncos to let Bennett go’

Rugby League Broncos must keep Wayne Bennett, says skipper.

Maloney’s warning for young Blues

Rugby League Watch out for a Queensland ambush.

Maroons name team to tackle Blues

Rugby League QUEENSLAND coach Kevin Walters has named his Maroons team to face the Blues in...

McGuire: I can lead Queensland

Rugby League McGuire says he can lead Queensland to glory in Origin II

Blues’ bill of health leaves Freddy with one decision

Rugby League NSW Blues’ bill of health leaves Brad Fittler with one decision ahead of State of...

Maroons put a deadline on Slater

Rugby League Billy Slater has until Wednesday to prove his fitness for State of Origin II

AFL

Tigers show level Cats need to reach

AFL GEELONG coach Chris Scott has declared reigning premier Richmond the benchmark of the competition after the Cats' gallant loss at the MCG.

Tigers get better of tough Cats

AFL Richmond prove they are team to beat after tough win over Geelong

Dogs to seek AFL answers over bizarre umpiring

AFL Bulldogs to seek clarification from AFL over call in Port loss

Hawks’ ruthless defence best part of win: Clarko

AFL Hawks coach on high after handing Adelaide a hiding

Rugby Union

Old firm merge to snap streak of Wallabies futility

Rugby Union THE Wallabies will bank on a decade-long partnership between Nick Phipps and Bernard Foley to help snap a drought in series deciders stretching back even further.

Wallabies laser focused on getting it right

Rugby Union Wallabies determined to get little things right in deciding Test

‘King hit’ ruins Genia’s season

Rugby Union Will Genia to miss decider after breaking arm in clash with Ireland

Martin: Cheika's rising Wallabies finally fit Test bill

Rugby Union A stringent fitness campaign is benefiting the Wallabies

Cheika: ‘Get Johnny’ mission too risky

Rugby Union Michael Cheika rates Johnny Sexton too tough and too dangerous to waste time...

Why Koroibete will be right at home against Ireland

Rugby Union Koroibete’s parents fly in from Fiji to see Marika play rugby for first time

Rats relish night game against the Bears

Sport Warwick at home in Friday night footy

Cricket

Aussies bruised, battered but up for fight

Cricket THE new-look Australian ODI team might be down 2-0 in series against England, but Tim Paine says there is reason for optimism going into do-or-die clash.

New ball-tampering row engulfs cricket

Cricket Sri Lanka players refuse to take field in Test against West Indies

David Warner slammed over ‘set-up’

News David Warner speaks about cheating scandal in Channel 9 commentary debut

Afghanistan demolished in two days in its maiden Test

Cricket Afghanistan lose maiden Test against India in two days

New player enters radio coverage of Australian cricket

Cricket New player enters the radio space for Australian cricket

Ponting shocked by ‘catastrophic’ failure

Cricket RICKY Ponting has opened up about the cheating scandal that rocked the sport.

80-year cricket tradition killed off

Cricket This might be the end for ABC cricket commentary

Soccer

Real reason behind Optus World Cup fail

Soccer OPTUS has become public enemy number one with sports fans across Australia with its poor World Cup coverage. But it’s not entirely to blame.

Korea’s racial slur confuses Swedes

Soccer South Korea coach admits to a sneaky act of deception.

Socceroos skipper says penalty fiasco finished

Soccer Mile Jedinak urges Socceroos to put penalty controversy behind them

Mighty continue to fall as Brazil struggle

Soccer Swiss hold Neymar, Coutinho at bay to force draw

Netball

Lightning to reassess game preparations after Swifts ambush

Netball THE Lightning will analyse their lead-up to away games, to avoid being caught out again.

Error-riddled T-Birds belted by Firebirds

Netball Thunderbirds thrashed by Firebirds in Super Netball showdown

Columnist praises netball for boost around the world

Sport More competition in netball world, thanks to Australia.

Oh baby! Ex-Diamond a full-time Vixen

Netball Renae Ingles steps up for Vixens after Chloe Watson steps aside

Caloundra test for some of our top netballers

Sport Girls going well in rep and club netball

Warwick hockey in state championship mode for mid-year

Sport Corinthians in good early season form in hockey

Warwick on top in inter-district netball

Sport Warwick coaches proud of efforts of teams this season at Downs level

Golf

Leishman rips into organisers after US Open collapse

Golf MARC Leishman hit out at US Open organiser, the USGA, after a disastrous four days at the Shinnecock Hills course. The Australian star has called for change to...

Brooks Koepka wins back-to-back US Opens

Golf Brooks Koepka claims victory in 2018 US Open at Shinnecock Hills

Reigning champ claims US Open lead

Golf Defending champ Brooks Koepka and Henrik Stenson share US Open lead

Mickelson loses plot with one wave of his putter

Golf Phil Mickelson's US Open hopes take hit as he loses plot with putter

Leishman barely keeping misfiring Aussie hopes alive

Golf Leishman leads Aussie charge as Day and Scott miss the US Open cut

Day among big guns having US Open shockers

Golf Day among big guns to falter in first round at Shinnecock Hills

Tiger Woods is looking to shock the world

Golf Tiger Woods targeting US Open win to cap off his return to golf