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Some things are just meant to be, like Sam Kerr and scoring goals in Perth. The Matildas got their Women’s Asian Cup campaign underway with a 1-0 win over the Philippines. A victory to get things started in coach Joe Montemurro’s first tournament in charge is a box ticked, but the national side struggled at times to create and then capitalise on their opportunities. How will the Tillies reflect on this match and should fans be concerned about a slow start?
Featured: Alicia Ferguson, former Matilda. Clare Wheeler, Matildas’ midfielder.  
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His teammates love him, but opposition players? Not so much. Toby Greene is the AFL's anti-hero and that's just the way he likes it. But that doesn't mean being the bad guy doesn't come at a cost. In this interview, Greene explains the toll it takes on his family, talks leadership, and why he wasn't scared by Adam Kingsley's viral spray in a new documentary series. Featured: Toby Greene, GWS Giants captain.
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The NRL season is kicking off in Vegas this weekend and there are plenty of threads to pull ahead of the 2026 season getting underway. Can the Broncos find and harness the magic of last season or will the premiership go to their heads? Will back-to-back Grand Final losses make or break the Storm and do the Panthers rise again? Plus there’s always a dark horse so who might it be in season 2026?
Featured: Nick Campton, ABC SPORT. 
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Kyah Simon has won Australia the Asian Cup. She was the first Indigenous Aussie woman to score at a World Cup. The first to 100 caps. And yet she's still finding herself on the receiving end of racism. Simon is fighting back and joins us to explain how, before pulling apart some huge storylines ahead of the Asian Cup. Featured: Kyah Simon, Matildas legend.
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As Tennis Australia, Craig Tiley has presided over immense moments of success and immense moments of controversy. Having transformed the Australian Open and TA into world leaders, he's heading for the USA. He tells us why and talks regrets, stress and more. Featured: Craig Tiley, CEO, Tennis Australia.
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