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James Matthey has been a sports journalist at news.com.au for more than five years. While completing a double degree in Journalism and International Studies at the University of Technology, Sydney, he wrote for Rugby League Player Magazine, football website Goal.com and worked at AFL NSW/ACT. James has been on the ground to report on major international sporting events such as The Ashes, Wimbledon and the 2019 Cricket World Cup in the UK, as well as the 2019 Women’s Football World Cup in France. He has also covered the likes of Roger Federer and Nick Kyrgios at the 2018 Australian Open and 2020 ATP Cup.

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NEWCASTLE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 21: Kalyn Ponga of the Knights warms up during the NRL Trial match between the Canterbury Bulldogs and the Newcastle Knights at McDonald Jones Stadium on February 21, 2022 in Newcastle, Australia. (Photo by Ashley Feder/Getty Images)

Ponga confirms $5 million NRL mega deal

Kalyn Ponga has announced his next move as the Knights superstar finally cleared up rampant speculation about his future.

Canterbury GM of football Phil Gould. NRL Imagery

Gus sends SOS as Covid crisis rocks Dogs

The Bulldogs’ season is going from bad to worse as they consider applying for an exemption after being hit with a Covid outbreak.

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Maria Sharapova’s huge pregnancy reveal

Maria Sharapova is eating for two now after the Russian tennis champion revealed on her 35th birthday she was pregnant.

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Matty drops coach clue in Munster contract theory

Everyone in footy is talking about Cameron Munster’s future and Matty Johns thinks there’s an important factor to consider in his next move.

Joel Embiid wasn't backing down.

Joel Embiid tells coach to ‘stop b****ing’

Joel Embiid has never been one to shy away from confrontation and he took that attitude towards the opposition coach during the playoffs.

Jos Buttler was on fire.

English IPL freak goes berserk, belts Pat Cummins

Jos Buttler couldn’t score a run during the Ashes but he belted Pat Cummins around en route to his second blistering century of this IPL.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 18: Tom Mitchell of the Hawks speaks with AFL Field Umpire, Hayden Gavine after a 50 metre penalty was awarded to Geelong during the 2022 AFL Round 05 match between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Geelong Cats at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 18, 2022 In Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

‘They screwed up’: AFL is officially broken

Footy fans and commentators from across the board have voiced their fury as a “seismic” shift in the game sparks anger and mass confusion.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 21: Ashleigh Barty of Australia celebrates after winning her third round singles match against Camila Giorgi of Italy during day five of the 2022 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 21, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

‘I’m excited’: Ash’s next sports move revealed

Ash Barty is set to mingle with the biggest names in world sport after a cross-code switch is her next move following her retirement from tennis.

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Walker hits out after Tigers star’s grubby act

Taylor Walker took a swipe at Trent Cotchin for deliberately playing dirty as the Tigers star got off lightly after losing his cool.

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AFL legend infuriated by post-loss images

Everything’s going wrong for Essendon in 2022 and the Bombers are even copping stick for what happens on the field after full-time.

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