FIFA’s governing council voted to bar countries in Europe and Asia from bidding to host the world cup in 2026 in a decision that will see Australia unable to host a world cup before 2030.
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Caulfield Cup day 2016: Godolphin's Peacock takes Gothic Stakes
John O’Shea could celebrate with Peacock at the end of Saturday’s Gothic Stakes at Caulfield but Godolphin’s other two runners made excruciating viewing as he watched the replay.
Jack Miller: the man, the island
Injury-prone Australian MotoGP star Jack Miller is confident his broken body will hold up for a crowd-pleasing performance at Phillip Island next weekend.
Australia v South Africa: Chris Rogers says Shaun Marsh would be devastated if axed
Former Test opener Chris Rogers says Shaun Marsh could be forgiven for being devastated should he not retain his spot for the opening Test against South Africa.
Cricket ACT CEO Cameron French hopes to draw Sydney Thunder double-header
Canberra looms as a potential Big Bash League venue, with Cricket Australia in talks to extend the length of the booming competition.
Melbourne United star Todd Blanchfield says protecting home court a matter of pride
Melbourne United will be out for their first home win when they host Illawarra Hawks at Hisense Arena on Sunday.
Kate Gaze notches 100 games in the WNBL
As a reflection of Kate Gaze’s hard work and commitment to her basketball as a teenager while with the AIS, the current Canberra Capitals coach Paul Goriss jokingly banned her from his office.
Caulfield Cup day 2016: Race results and dividends
Race results and dividends from the 10-race meeting at Caulfield on Caulfield Cup day.
Caulfield Cup day 2016: Eleonora wins Ethereal Stakes, the race named after her grand-dam
If ever there was an appropriate winner at Caulfield on Cup day it was the three-year-old New Zealand-trained filly Eleonora, partnered by Damien Oliver.
Good Standing has choice between Derby and the Mackinnon Stakes after Classic win
James Cummings and Blake Shinn had each experienced how hard it was to face the breeze and win going into Saturday’s Caulfield Classic, so it was the last place they wanted to be with Good Standing was in front.

