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Matildas given freedom of Brisbane after memorable run at FIFA Women’s World Cup

  • World Cup

Australia’s women’s football team has been given the freedom of Brisbane following their memorable run at this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup, which the nation co-hosted alongside New Zealand.

matters - and the Matildas stand for something - fair play, a fair go for women and for girls across Australia

The semi-final between Australia and England produced record television viewing figures in Australia



Sweden defeat co-hosts Australia to secure third place at FIFA Women’s World Cup

  • World Cup

Sweden defeated co-hosts Australia 2-0 to earn third place at a FIFA Women’s World Cup for a fourth time

Matildas at a tournament which FIFA President Gianni Infantino claimed was "truly transformational" in Australia

match.The tournament is due to conclude tomorrow with the final between Spain and England at Stadium Australia



Infantino boasts "FIFA was right" as Women’s World Cup breaks even

  • World Cup

President Gianni Infantino has revealed that the FIFA Women’s World Cup has broken even as he praised Australia

Cup is due to conclude tomorrow with Spain and England set to battle it out for the title at Stadium Australia

This FIFA Women's World Cup has been truly transformational, not only in Australia and New Zealand but

The World Cup has seen record television viewership in Australia as the co-hosts reached the semi-finals

In Australia, this FIFA Women’s World Cup has not just changed women’s football, it has changed women

Australia is now a football country."


Victoria pays AUD$380 million to settle disputes over cancellation of 2026 Commonwealth Games

  • Victoria 2026

Victoria has agreed to pay AUD$380 million (£190 million/$242 million/€222 million) to settle all disputes arising from the cancellation of the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF), Commonwealth Games Federation Partnerships and Commonwealth Games Australia

disclosed.Former New Zealand judge Kit Toogood and the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia

"damaging" to Victoria’s reputation as a venue for major sporting events, while Commonwealth Games Australia


Dawn Fraser leads tributes to "good bloke" John Devitt, double Olympic gold medallist, after death at 86

  • Swimming

Legendary Australian swimmer Dawn Fraser has led the tributes to double Olympic gold medallist John Devitt, who has died at the age of 86.

In 1979, Devitt was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame having also served in several high-ranking

was also Deputy Chef de Mission for the Australian team.Devitt had also been President of Swimming Australia

sympathies and condolences to John's family and friends. pic.twitter.com/Dxxxxsc5pE— Commonwealth Games Australia



Robinson seals Paris 2024 place after World Surf League Tahiti Pro win

  • Surfing

Australia's Jack Robinson and the United States' Caroline Marks clinched victory in the World Surf League (WSL) Tahiti Pro, with the former securing his place at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

City to leave her third place in the rankings on 59,870 points.She is joined by Stephanie Gilmore of Australia