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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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AFL

Kate McCarthy wanted the AFLW to do more to support Kate Dempsey.

Footy storm erupts over ‘vile’ photo scandal

A footy commentator has slammed the AFL for its response after a player copped “vile and derogatory” abuse on its own platform.

Franco Colpalinto gave Martin Brundle nothing. Photo: X.

Fans turn on F1 driver over unforgivable act

Formula One icon Martin Brundle can add another snub to his glorious grid walk catalogue after he was ignored at the US Grand Prix.

UFC

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 02: Alex Volkanovski poses during a UFC 298 Media Opportunity at Crown Sydney on February 02, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Aussie UFC star’s nervous wait for revenge

Alex Volkanovski is ready to rumble again, but he faces a “tricky” dilemma as he looks to win his UFC belt back on home soil next year.

Olympics

Breaking is grappling with being a competitive sport.

Raygun wiped from history by breakdancers

Raygun might be the most famous breakdancer in the world, but it seems her peers are trying to distance themselves from the controversial Aussie.

Netball

New Zealand beat Australia in Game 1 of the Constellation Cup.

Aussie world beaters stunned in ‘shock’ upset

Australia’s all-conquering Diamonds have been demolished in a massive netball upset in the Constellation Cup that no one saw coming.

Boxing

Tim Tszyu was stunned after his second loss of the year.

‘Arrogant’ Tim Tszyu act torn to shreds

Tim Tszyu has made a brutal admission after his crushing world title fight loss, as his tactics in the fight come under serious fire.

Boxing

tim and kostya tszyu catch up after a long absence.

Tim Tszyu drops massive family news

One of boxing’s most famous families will be reunited this weekend when Tim Tszyu fights to get back on his path to world domination.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 12: Kevin Sheedy the former coach of the Bmbers waves his scarf after winning the round two AFL match between the Essendon Bombers and the Hawthorn Hawks at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 12, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

‘Drop out of existence’: AFL icon’s collapse

AFL legend Kevin Sheedy has opened up about the mystery health scare he suffered earlier this year that prompted him to reassess his mortality.

Verstappen hit back in the battle with McLaren.

Piastri mistake helps Red Bull, F1 drama erupts

Oscar Piastri had a day to forget at the US Grand Prix as Red Bull hit back amid a stoush that threatens to blow the championship open.

Boxing

‘Not fair’: Tszyu’s dad opens up family split

Boxing legend Kostya Tszyu has opened up about his relationship with his sons as he prepares to watch Tim fight for a world title this weekend.

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