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Are England finally improving in ODI cricket?
After beating India 2-1, BBC Sport asks if England are finally building momentum one year out from the World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from BB...
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What Burnham as PM may mean for sport
The PM has a long history relating to various sports. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Politics and links readers to the original publishe...
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2026 World Cup: What remains after football's biggest show?
A worthy world champion, a call from the US president, security concerns, and a few pleasant surprises. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Wel...
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Live: Crows, Darcy Fogarty challenge three-match striking ban at tribunal
The Crows challenge Darcy Fogarty's three-match striking ban at the AFL Tribunal, as they try to avoid losing a key forward for vital games in the lead-up...
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Electric Tiwi football final sees back-to-back victory for Imalu Tigers
The Imalu Tigers and Tapalinga Super Stars are the new premiers of Tiwi Islands football, claiming victory in the men's and women's competitions in electr...
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Breakthrough win for Bernard Tomic after lean tennis times
Veteran tennis player Bernard Tomic continues to toil on the world circuit and is rewarded with his first Challenger Tour title in eight years. Newsiline...
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The World Cup is over. Here's where your football fix comes from next
The World Cup has ended, but star-studded club competitions are within reach. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers t...
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Lamine Yamal completes football at 19 as Argentina betray Messi
Spain's Lamine Yamal takes the glory of World Cup victory as the great Lionel Messi's evening ends in tears. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Victory for football? Spain triumph over 'embarrassing' Argentina
Describing a result as a 'victory for football' might seem like a trite cliché – but the 2026 World Cup final feels closer to giving that aphorism truth t...
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'Anti-Greek', sexist banners at Melbourne football match condemned
A professional football club in Melbourne's north faces calls to ban hardline supporters who brandished sexist and "ethnically derogatory" banners at a ma...
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How the World Cup has affected your Premier League team
Now Spain have been crowned world champions after victory over Argentina in New Jersey, attention will quickly shift to the new domestic season. Newsiline...
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'Question after question': Rights body urges FIFA to strengthen the integrity of football
"The FIFA World Cup 2026 has raised question after question," Council of Europe secretary general Alain Berset has said. Newsiline summarises this report...
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New EU border system tripling time at passport control, airport boss says
Ryanair has also warned passengers travelling to Europe this summer to prepare for extended waits. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World...
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Scot breaks 27yo mile record, Aussies shine at Diamond League
Scotland's Josh Kerr stuns the crowd by breaking the mile record, as Australia's women shine at the Diamond League meet in London. Newsiline summarises th...
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Messi received like royalty in New York ahead of World Cup final, but no-one matches Knicks
Argentina's Lionel Messi has received rock star reception in New York City ahead of the World Cup final against Spain, but how much of a lasting impact wi...
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The Bronze Final - the unwanted tie or a match with a 'golden layer'?
Why does the Fifa World Cup Bronze Final still exist? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the original publi...
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The Australian who feels 'used as a political football' after Argentina's World Cup stunt
Australian Sally Poncet has lived in the remote island community for more than 40 years. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and link...
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Australia's next football world cup is on home soil between seniors
Around 90 of Australia's finest older footballers will play for the world title on home soil in October this year. Newsiline summarises this report from A...
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The 'ultimate all-round sportsman' - Garfield Sobers could do it all
Sir Garfield Sobers, who has died aged 89, was rightly chosen as one of the leading five cricketers of the 20th century - and will be remembered as arguab...
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Cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers dies aged 89
Sir Don Bradman once described Sobers as "the greatest all-round cricketer I ever saw". Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links...
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West Indies cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers dies
Sir Garfield Sobers, considered one of the game's greatest all-rounders, died aged 89. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English...
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Kalshi says it's not a sportsbook even as World Cup bets surge
The betting site Kalshi emerged as a dominant sports betting platform during the World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links reade...
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How rugby union is 'booming' in football-mad Argentina
Rugby union is 'booming' in football-mad Argentina, according to Pumas head coach Felipe Contepomi. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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Female tennis players faced 12,000 abusive posts in 2025
Female tennis players received 12,000 abusive posts in 2025, according to a new report. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and l...
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England broke our hearts but it was always about more than football
Supporting England in the World Cup connects me to people in ways few other sporting events do. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stori...
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Country footballer handed life ban after opposition complaint
A player and assistant coach for a southern NSW AFL team has been handed a "life-ban" following a tribunal hearing into eight offences. Newsiline summaris...
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Final two World Cup matches to be shown live on BBC
Saturday's World Cup third-place play-off between England and France and Sunday's World Cup final will both be live on BBC TV. Newsiline summarises this r...
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England vs. Argentina: A football rivalry full of history
From the Falkland Islands to Diego Maradona and David Beckham, there is so much history between the two 2026 World Cup semifinalists. Newsiline summarises...
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We shouldn't confuse politics and football - Scaloni
Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni says he is "not going to mix" football and politics before his side's World Cup semi-final against England. Newsiline sum...
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Why the England-Argentina rivalry is one of the ugliest in football
England's World Cup semifinal clash against Argentina is the latest chapter in a sporting rivalry that dates back 60 years to an ill-tempered quarterfinal...
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England's biggest match since 1966 as Three Lions close in on immortality
England face Argentina in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday - and BBC Sport's Phil McNulty explains why it is the Three Lions' biggest match since 19...
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Disgraced footballer Nicky Winmar removed from AFL Hall of Fame
Winmar was found guilty earlier this month of three counts of unlawful assault and common law assault. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Aust...
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My rookie era: I signed up for over-40s football – it’s liberating to spend hours focusing solely on a game
My years of solo running means I’m fit and fast and I can usually get to the ball first. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and...
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The war, the hand, the goal and the red card: Why England v Argentina is never just football
A place in the World Cup final is at stake in Atlanta. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the original publishe...
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Villa warned over sportswashing after Visit Rwanda deal
Aston Villa are warned their new £20m-a-year sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda will be used by the nation to sportswash its human rights record. Newsilin...
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Quiz: Dust off your passport and join us on a trip
Which of these peaks isn't in the Himalayas? Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the...