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    Australia have held off a valiant England fightback to clinch cricket's Ashes with an 82-run win in the third test in Adelaide
     21 December 2025
    Australia have held off a valiant England fightback to clinch cricket's Ashes with an 82-run win in the third test in Adelaide
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    Australia have found a breakthrough as they look to seal the Ashes series in the third test against England in Adelaide
    21 Dec: Australia have found a breakthrough as they look to seal the Ashes series in the third test against England in Adelaide... more
    Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf is aiming to stay connected to the group as he goes through rehabilitation
    21 Dec: Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf is aiming to stay connected to the group as he goes through rehabilitation... more
    Injured Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's setting his sights on returning to the game at around the quarter-mark of next year's NRL season
    21 Dec: Injured Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's setting his sights on returning to the game at around the quarter-mark of next year's NRL season... more
    Wellington Phoenix gaffer Giancarlo Italiano believes it's the sides with the best balance who will triumph in a congested A-league competition
    21 Dec: Wellington Phoenix gaffer Giancarlo Italiano believes it's the sides with the best balance who will triumph in a congested A-league competition... more
    All smiles for the Phoenix women - after recording the biggest win in the team's history
    21 Dec: All smiles for the Phoenix women - after recording the biggest win in the team's history... more
    YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has had titanium plates fitted and teeth removed after breaking his jaw in two places during his defeat to two-time world champion Anthony Joshua
    21 Dec: YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has had titanium plates fitted and teeth removed after breaking his jaw in two places during his defeat to two-time world champion Anthony Joshua... more
    Arsenal have quickly reclaimed top spot in football's Premier League
    21 Dec: Arsenal have quickly reclaimed top spot in football's Premier League... more
    A sigh of relief for Liverpool manager Arne Slot after a frenetic finish to their 2-1 Premier League football win over Tottenham
    21 Dec: A sigh of relief for Liverpool manager Arne Slot after a frenetic finish to their 2-1 Premier League football win over Tottenham... more
    More success in Super G for alpine skiier Alice Robinson
    21 Dec: More success in Super G for alpine skiier Alice Robinson... more

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     05 Dec: Rachin Ravindra and Tom Latham have posted New Zealand's highest third-wicket batting partnership against the West Indies to dominate the third day of the opening cricket test in Christchurch +++++++++++++
     29 Nov: The third round of the Australian PGA Championship is back underway after a two-hour delay +++++++++++++
     09 Dec: A realistic reflection of the modern cricket calendar for Black Caps coach Rob Walter as he deals with a raft of injuries +++++++++++++

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