Wombarra teen makes Young Matildas after World Cup inspiration
Wombarra teenager Sofia Fante achieves her football dream, selected for Young Matildas after being inspired by the Matildas' 2023 World Cup success. Read her inspiring journey.
Wombarra teenager Sofia Fante achieves her football dream, selected for Young Matildas after being inspired by the Matildas' 2023 World Cup success. Read her inspiring journey.
Hunter-bred Grant Stewart will represent Italy against cricket giants England and West Indies at the 2026 T20 World Cup in India. Read about his journey from Maitland to the world stage.
The Socceroos have dodged football giants in the 2026 World Cup draw. Discover their potential groups and the new tournament format. Follow the road to the finals!
Cristiano Ronaldo will be available for Portugal's World Cup opener after FIFA defers part of his suspension. The decision follows his White House meeting with FIFA's president.
Doja Cat stunned fans with a bizarre and heartfelt TikTok tribute to Perth, calling the city 'the s***' after her RAC Arena show launched her Australian Ma Vie World Tour.
Way-too-early 2026 AFL team predictions for West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers. See which players could feature in Round One line-ups.
Cairns has been overlooked as a host city for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, dealing a blow to Far North Queensland's sporting ambitions and economy.
Newcastle will host four Rugby League World Cup matches in 2026, including men's and women's semi-final double headers, bringing massive economic benefits to the Hunter region.
Meet the future of the AFL. We profile 15 exciting under-18 prospects for the 2026 draft, including Carlton father-son Cody Walker and Port Adelaide's Dougie Cochrane. Download the 7NEWS app today!
Newcastle's McDonald Jones Stadium will host four major Rugby League World Cup games in 2026, including semi-finals. Discover the full match schedule and ticket details.
Townsville will host an Australia men's match during the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, bringing international sports excitement to North Queensland. Discover the economic impact and venue details.
Doja Cat kicked off her Australian tour in Perth with a fiery, chaotic performance. Read our review of the RAC Arena spectacle, including her clapback to critics.
Donald Trump faces mounting political challenges as approval ratings slump to 38% ahead of midterm elections. Cost of living and Epstein files handling erode support.
Artistic director Anna Reece reveals Perth Festival 2026's ambitious program, building on 2025's success with 20 world premieres and the return of the East Perth Power Station hub. Discover the full program and book tickets.
SA Greens unveil $382 million plan to phase out household gas appliances by 2026 election. Bold climate action targets algal blooms and emissions.
Hundreds of seats remain empty at Adelaide's world championship event despite community engagement efforts. Organizers defend their approach as photos reveal sparse attendance.
Gold Coast theme parks are ready for their busiest season with new attractions like the King Claw and a revamped Scooby-Doo coaster. Plan your summer adventure now!
Canberra's Enlighten Festival 2026 launches three months early to attract more interstate visitors. Mark Seymour to perform with CSO in free Symphony in the Park concert.
St George Illawarra Dragons CEO Tim Watsford discusses the 2026 NRL draw, Las Vegas opener, Bruce Gordon Centre progress and injury updates as pre-season begins.
Tiny Caribbean island Curacao creates football history by qualifying for the World Cup for the first time, joining Panama and Haiti from CONCACAF. Discover the incredible story.
Discover the top 10 destinations for Round the World tickets in 2026. New data reveals solo travel trends and flexible options for Australian adventurers. Start planning your global journey today!
Australian surfing legend Stephanie Gilmore announces her full-time return to the World Surf League in 2026, setting her sights on a historic ninth world title. Discover her journey back.
The West Australian's sold-out Round the World Dinner transported Perth guests through Europe with unique cuisine, stories and music. Experience the unforgettable evening.
Sunshine Coast Rugby League's 2026 transfer tracker reveals major player signings and coaching changes. Stay updated on all the off-season movements shaping next season.
Newcastle Jets icon Joel Griffiths reveals why he was relieved to be on the bench for Australia's historic 2005 World Cup qualification. Read his incredible insider story.
Melbourne Storm confirm Eli Katoa will miss the 2026 NRL season as he begins a long recovery from serious brain injury suffered playing for Tonga. The club pledges full support.
West Coast Eagles fans are ecstatic after Harley Reid subtly revealed a new eagle tattoo, fueling speculation he's committed long-term. The emerging star also shows off his pre-season physique.
President Trump issues veiled threat to Democratic-run World Cup host cities, suggesting games could be moved if crime remains high. Read the latest developments.
Townsville baby Stevie O'Reilly becomes world's most premature surviving infant after being born at just 21 weeks. Read this incredible survival story.
Canberra Stadium excluded from 2026 Rugby League World Cup as ACT government declines bidding wars against wealthier states. Raiders fans disappointed again.