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Matthew joined news.com.au in 2021 as a sports reporter after completing a Journalism and International Studies degree at UTS. He is a self-professed sports nerd and has a particular interest in Formula One, AFL, NBA, tennis and swimming. When he’s not watching sport, you’ll find Matthew shanking balls on the golf course and spending too much time tinkering with his AFL Fantasy team.

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Supercars

BATHURST, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 07: Brodie Kostecki driver of the #99 Coca-Cola Racing Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 during the Bathurst 1000, part of the 2023 Supercars Championship Series at Mount Panorama on October 07, 2023 in Bathurst, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Kalisz/Getty Images)

Iconic record broken at Bathurst 1000

A blistering lap by the Supercars title leader has dominated the Top 10 Shootout for the Bathurst 1000 as an iconic record was broken.

Cricket

(L to R) Bangladesh's captain Shakib Al Hasan with his counterparts South Africa's Temba Bavuma, New Zealand's Kane Williamson, Indiaâs Rohit Sharma, Pakistanâs Babar Azam, England's Jos Buttler, Australia's Pat Cummins, Afghanistan's Hashmatullah Shahidi and Netherlands' Scott Edwards pose for photograph during the Captainsâ Day event, an interaction session with the media at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 4, 2023, on the eve of the 2023 ICC men's cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) opening match. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

How to watch ODI Cricket World Cup

The ODI Cricket World Cup is finally upon us and Australia are among the favourites to win. Here’s everything you need to know.

AFL

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 15: Clayton Oliver of the Demons leaves the field after a loss during the 2023 AFL Round 05 match between the Essendon Bombers and the Melbourne Demons at Adelaide Oval on April 15, 2023 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

‘Wasn’t professional’: Demons rift emerges

More details are emerging about a potential bombshell AFL trade, amid reports of a “disconnect” between the Demons and their star player.

Daniel Ricciardo is set to miss another F1 race with injury.

Ricciardo update exposes awkward F1 reality

Daniel Ricciardo has been dealt another blow while giving his Kiwi replacement a rare gift before the Qatar Grand Prix.

UpdatedNRL

Mal Meninga was surprised Latrell Mitchell played at the Koori Knockout.

‘Don’t get it twisted’: Latrell smacks down rumours

Latrell Mitchell has hit back at speculation about his omission from the Kangaroos squad as it emerged he’s due to face court.

Basketball

Perth Wildcat Alexandre Sarr could be the next No. 1 NBA draft pick.

NBA’s next big thing is playing in Australia

Australian basketball fans have plenty to cheer about after a teen touted as the next top NBA draft pick decided to play in the NBL.

AFL

Collingwood's 6-6-6 breach prompted the umpire to throw up the ball.

‘Genius’: Magpies won GF with rule ‘breach’

Eagle eyed AFL fans believe Collingwood won the AFL Grand Final by intentionally breaking a rule in a piece of tactical genius.

NRL

The Wallabies have been urged to try and recruit Nathan Cleary.

‘Immediately’: Cleary in code switch rumours

A rival sport has been urged to throw everything at Nathan Cleary in a bid to lure the NRL star to switch codes and play for the Wallabies.

AFL

Pies coach won’t wear premiership medal

There are growing calls for more AFL premiership medals to be given out as Collingwood’s coach called out a “ridiculous” Grand Final rule.

NRL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 01: Nathan Cleary of the Panthers reacts after receiving his winners' medal during the 2023 NRL Grand Final match between Penrith Panthers and Brisbane Broncos at Accor Stadium on October 01, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

‘A god’: Nathan Cleary enters GOAT debate

Nathan Cleary has cemented his NRL legacy in style and there are already calls for him to receive rugby league’s highest honour.

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