Australia's hopes of staging the 2034 men's FIFA World Cup have been dealt a further blow because it would reportedly fall short of the infrastructural standards required.

Although Australia staged the FIFA Women's World Cup with New Zealand earlier this year, it would not

co-hosting arrangement, it has been reported by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).Australia

requirements include at least 72 training sites and hotel provision for teams and FIFA VIPs.It means Australia

would likely have to seek another country to join its bid or build new venues, with a Football Australia

Australian grandmaster Martin Hall has received the Kukkiwon ninth dan at the World Taekwondo headquarters in Seoul.

played a role over 4,500 black belts with the martial arts club.In December last year, Kim Seng of Australia

Debutants David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig started the 2023 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Championships with a commanding win.

Boermans and Yorick de Groot with 10-21, 23-21, 15-12.Meanwhile, Thomas Hodges and Zachery Schubert of Australia

Basketball star Joel Embiid has pledged his allegiance to the United States as he hopes to make his Olympic debut at Paris 2024.

hosts France, who settled for silver in the Tokyo 2020 final.The US, France, Germany, Serbia, Canada, Australia

Indian Para powerlifter Sudhir has lost his Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games heavyweight gold medal after testing positive for a banned substance.

I’ve represented Australia at three Commonwealth Games and this recognition of my hard work and dedication

Paris 2024 quotas for winners is expected to make the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Beach Volleyball World Championships in Tlaxcala, Mexico, exciting.

women's and five men's teams taking part.Germany and Brazil too have come up with a large team along with Australia

Some of the biggest names are expected to take to the water as the 2023 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup begins in Berlin tomorrow.

governing body announced it was shelved due to no entries.However, powerhouses like the United States and Australia

will also see a long-course set-up (50 metre pool) compared to the traditional short-course (25m pool).Australia

having entered for 50, 100 and 200m freestyle races.Backstroke and medley specialist Kaylee McKeown of Australia

Saudi Arabia has confirmed it will bid for the 2034 FIFA World Cup - with Australia saying it is still

to be a formality.Countries have been given just 25 days to decide whether to bid for 2034, meaning Australia

tournament.The Saudi bid has already been backed by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) - which Australia

Football Australia chief executive James Johnson said the country was also considering bidding for the

As stated previously, Football Australia is exploring the possibility of bidding for the 2029 FIFA Club

are encouraged that after the hugely successful FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and FIFA Women's World Cup Australia

Andrew Liveris, the President of Brisbane 2032, is paid an annual salary of AUD$165,000 (£86,000/$104,000/€99,000), new accounts show.

was born in Tasmania but attended school and university in Queensland before joining Dow and leaving Australia

David Jones, a member of the British 4x100 metres relay team that won Olympic bronze at the Rome 1960 Games, has died aged 83.

country over 100m - 10.3sec - and 220yd - 21.0sec.In 1962, at the Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia

Swedish official Mattias Grafström has been appointed as FIFA's secretary general ad interim with immediate effect.

joined Infantino on his controversial tour of the Pacific islands during the FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia

Spain, Portugal and Morocco will host the FIFA World Cup in 2030 with special celebratory matches in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay, it was announced today.

or the Oceania Football Confederation will be invited to bid.Likely bidders include Saudi Arabia, or Australia

Football Australia chair Chris Nikou is set to step down as the governing body's chair at this year's

Nikou was elected as Football Australia chair in November 2018, but is not seeking re-election at the

AGM on November 22,Australia reached the semi-finals at their home Women's World Cup in August, and

 Australia successfully staged the FIFA Women's World Cup with co-hosts New Zealand earlier this

I have been part of the [Football Australia] Board for nearly nine years, with five of that as the chair

he was "proud of what we have achieved together" in his five years as chair, and believes Australia

are among the seven athletes that have become the latest to be selected for inclusion in the Sport Australia

on to win a bronze medal four years later at Sochi 2014.Also nominated is Nova Peris who represented Australia

Images Footballer Tim Cahill has been given the nod after making more than 100 appearances for Australia

bronze.Completing the group is rugby league player Johnathan Thurston, winner of the World Cup with Australia

Footballer Tim Cahill made more than 100 appearances for Australia and represented the country at the

2004 Olympics in Athens ©Getty ImagesBruce McAvaney, the Sport Australia Hall of Fame Selection

Olympic bronze medallist Harry Garside is among a 13-strong Australian boxing team named for this year's Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands.

the men's lightweight division at Tokyo 2020 and won the Commonwealth Games title at Gold Coast 2018.Australia

 "It's been a few years since I've properly competed for Australia, I'm so excited to get over to

The Pacific Games is such an awesome opportunity to connect with other sports representing Australia,

Solomon Islands, another fantastic culture to experience and I can't wait to compete and represent Australia

Australia will also compete in archery, athletics, beach volleyball, judo, sailing, taekwondo and weightlifting