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Adelaide to stage 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships

  • Volleyball

Adelaide in Australia has been given the rights to host the 2025 International Volleyball Federation

Drive, with plans to bring 1000 cubic metres of sand to transform the venue.This will be the first time Australia

The World Championships in 2025 is set to be the "most prestigious" beach volleyball event in Australia

to the team at Volleyball Australia on securing this landmark event."

and supporter Scape Australia for their role in helping to secure the event.It is set to be the "most

prestigious" beach volleyball event in Australia since Sydney 2000, according to Volleyball Australia


Ticket sales for FIFA Women's World Cup break one million barrier

  • World Cup

FIFA has said that this year's Women's World Cup is on course to be the most attended standalone female sporting event in history after ticket sales broke the one million barrier.

Gianni Infantino, the FIFA President, said 1,032,884 tickets for the tournament in Australia and New

Australia and New Zealand 2023 is on track to become the most attended FIFA Women's World Cup in history

Australia and New Zealand will co-host the FIFA Women's World Cup this year ©Getty ImagesThe Women's

title.Co-hosts New Zealand will play Norway in the opening group game at Eden Park in Auckland, with Australia

beginning against Ireland at Stadium Australia in Sydney later in the day.Stadium Australia will also


Rasic, football coach that guided Australia to first World Cup, dies aged 87

  • Football

Rale Rasic, the coach who led Australia to their first FIFA World Cup appearance almost 50 years ago,

The Sport Australia Hall of Famer is regarded as one of the most important figures in Australian football

in Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Rasic played for many clubs in former Yugoslavia and arrived in Australia

Today, we mourn the passing of a giant of Australian football in Rale Rasic," Football Australia chairman

Football across Australia is mourning a legend.Rale Rasic took the Socceroos to their first World Cup

 "Rale changed the game in Australia in 1974, qualifying Australia for the first World Cup ever,


Exclusive: Brisbane Airport to support calls for change to flightpaths before 2032 Olympics

  • Brisbane 2032

Brisbane Airport has pledged to press for a change in flightpaths approaching the city as it expands to welcome the Olympics and Paralympics in 2032.

4, 2023"Brisbane Airport is highly motivated to take concerns that the community has to Airservices Australia

We are working very very hard with Airservices Australia who design the flightpaths.He does not believe


Britain and Netherlands eye title defences at delayed IWBF World Championships

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Britain and The Netherlands will be aiming to retain the respective men's and women's titles at the delayed International Wheelchair Basketball Federation World Championships in Dubai.

seek a record-extending sixth title and first since 2014.They headline Group B that also comprises of Australia




India set to face Australia in second ICC World Test Championship Final at the Oval

  • Cricket

India face Australia in the second International Cricket Council World Test Championship (WTC) Final

astonishing Test entrance two years ago taking six wickets for seven runs against England on debut as Australia

WTC Final.They lost to New Zealand by eight wickets at Southampton’s Ageas Bowl in 2021.India beat Australia

lift the Border-Gavaskar Trophy ©Getty ImagesIndia qualified this time with a 2-1 series victory over Australia

Australia has won ODI WC, T20 WC, CT.India has won ODI WC, T20 WC, CT.WTC is the only ICC Trophy left

money and the losing side will pick up approximately half that amount.Both sides know The Oval well and Australia





IPC President Parsons among speakers as Virtus Global Games opens in Vichy

  • Paralympics

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Andrew Parsons was among the speakers as the 2023 Virtus Global Games was officially opened at Vichy Opera House in Vichy, France.

After the last edition of this great sporting event, I left Australia tremendously impressed at the level


Australia and China qualify for Olympic eventing at Paris 2024

  • Equestrian

Australia and China have sealed places in the eventing competition at next year's Olympics in Paris by

The competition was dominated by Australia, who led through the dressage and cross country elements on

gold, since the sport made its Olympic debut at Stockholm 1912.At the re-arranged Olympics in Tokyo, Australia


Investment needed into rail network to ensure success of Brisbane 2032, Government inquiry told

  • Brisbane 2032

A series of potential problems that could affect the success of the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics in Brisbane, including funding for key transport projects, have been submitted to a Government inquiry into Australia’s readiness to host the Games.

2031, the year before the Games, but has been elevated to "priority project" status by Infrastructure Australia