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Hamilton renews interest in hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games

  • Commonwealth Games

Hamilton appears to be back in the running to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games after Councillors in the Canadian city voted unanimously to weigh up the pros and cons of staging the multi-sport event.

likely be split between the province and the city.The 2026 Commonwealth Games are expected to go back to Australia



Australia's Willett equals world record on way to winning men's trap title at ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Acapulco

  • Shooting

Australia’s James Willett registered a world record-equalling total of 125 targets in qualification before going on to win the men’s trap final at the International Shooting Sport Federation Shotgun World Cup in Acapulco.

Terrific effort from James representing Australia!

pic.twitter.com/YmC7eZmPGT— Shooting Australia (@ShootingAus) March 20, 2019Zaher and Yu clinched Olympic





Former Socceroos captain claims Australia decision to support Shaikh Salman AFC election campaign is

  • Football

Australia's decision to pledge their support to Shaikh Salman Bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa's campaign to be re-elected as President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has been criticised by the country's former captain Craig Foster. 

Australia are among 12 countries who are members of the ASEAN Football Federation that, following a Council

nbsp;Shaikh Salman was at the centre of a row over Hakeem al-Araibi, a Bahraini refugee now playing in Australia

 Al-Araibi alleged he was tortured by the regime before fleeing to Australia in 2014 and eventually

 He tweeted his anger at the decision of the Football Federation Australia to join Brunei, Cambodia




Sunderland considering plan to bid for Commonwealth Games

  • Commonwealth Games

An ambition to host the Commonwealth Games in Sunderland has been revealed by members of the City Council.

The 2026 Commonwealth Games are expected to go back to Australia - with Adelaide having already emerged


AOC chief executive welcomes opportunity to contribute to Australian Government’s Sports Diplomacy 2030 strategy

  • ONOC

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) chief executive Matt Carroll has welcomed the opportunity for the organisation to play a key role in delivering the Australian Government’s Sports Diplomacy 2030 strategy.

years of hard work bringing this to fruition and it will benefit the entire Oceania region, not just Australia

Each of these Games represents an opportunity for Australia to engage in a broader sense."

Pacific nations to take part in sport, developing a programme to allow Pacific athletes to train in Australia



Australia's men win again but women lose in FIH Pro League New Zealand face off

  • Hockey

Oceania’s hockey giants went head-to-head today as Australia hosted New Zealand in the International

from the ground staff to clear excess water from the surface, the men’s match went ahead first with Australia

of the quarter when Hatden Phillips found the net from a penalty corner of their own.Jack Welch put Australia

Zealand defender Shea McAleese before smashing a reverse stick strike into the goal.The result puts Australia

referral.The result does not change the women’s standings, though New Zealand now sit two points behind Australia



Australia survive Argentinian fightback to secure fourth successive victory in men's FIH Pro League

  • Hockey

Australia survived an Argentinian fightback in front of a home crowd to secure their fourth successive

Australia met Argentina in both the men and women's FIH Pro League at Sydney's iconic Olympic Park Hockey

 Australia successfully ran down the clock, though, to take the victory. ?

That’s four on the trot now, so we are really happy with that but it was a pretty testing match," said Australia

 "In the second-half Australia came onto us a lot and we got nervous, so we need to be more concentrated

Australia are due to face New Zealand at the same venue tomorrow.