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Should the AFL grand final be moved from the MCG? The case for and against

There might be no grander stadium in Australia than the Melbourne Cricket Ground. But does that mean it should have a monopoly on the decider?

The Guardian - AU

Nicks wants something to Crow about by winning at MCG

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says ending his club's stretch of nine losses at the MCG is vital as the Crows' AFL season reaches a tipping point.

AAP

Adelaide's Rankine hits career-high after midfield move

Adelaide's dynamic Izak Rankine says increasing midfield time has led to a patch of AFL form he describes as career-best.

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When Black gay London came out

Jason Okundaye has used his knowledge of the capital’s Black queer spaces and community for good, celebrating them in a new book. Emma Loffhagen meets him for a tour of Brixton’s surreptitious sights

Evening Standard

PM Modi dedicates Rs 13,500 cr worth projects in poll-bound Telangana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dedicated and laid the foundation stone of multiple developmental projects worth more than Rs 13,500 crore in important sectors like road, rail, petroleum and natural gas and higher education in poll-bound Telangana. Read further on Dynamite News:

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More than a dozen objections lodged to new £48 million Dumfries High School

One resident said they will become “prisoners” in their own home because of the relocation of a 3G sports pitch nearer their property

Daily Record

West Lothian football park gets same surface as Barcelona pitch

The new 3G synthetic pitch has turned Armadale's Volunteer Park into a go to venue for cup ties as much as a seven days a week facility for all ages in the town.

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West Lothian football park gets same surface as Barcelona pitch

The new 3G synthetic pitch has turned Armadale's Volunteer Park into a go to venue for cup ties as much as a seven days a week facility for all ages in the town.

Edinburgh Live

Himmelberg the hero as Giants beat Hawks in thriller

Two pivotal plays from Harry Himmelberg at either end of the ground have secured GWS a two-point win over Hawthorn at Norwood Oval.

AAP

MCG, Port hold no fear for Swans despite recent wobbles

Sydney will be aiming to bounce back from last week's 50-point loss to Melbourne when they take on Port Adelaide at the SCG in round four.

AAP

AFL coaches not worried about MCG surface after repairs

Safety concerns have been raised after half the MCG playing surface was replaced because of damage from two Ed Sheeran concerts this month.

AAP

David Warner scores double century in 100th Test, as Australia dominates South Africa in Boxing Day Test

Cameron Green joins double centurion David Warner in retiring hurt on day two of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG. Look back at all the action as it happened in our live blog.

ABC News

Australia v England: third one-day international – as it happened

Over-by-over report: Can Australia inflict a clean sweep on England in the final match of the series at the MCG? Find out with Tim de Lisle

The Guardian - AU

T20 World Cup Final: I am more excited than nervous, says Babar Azam

MELBOURNE: Pakistan captain Babar Azam is "more excited than nervous" as he stands on the cusp of emulating the iconic Imran Khan.

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The Guardian - AU

C’mon Melbourne, we can love sport without fawning over a predatory horse race

We are flush with chances to witness victories so why resort to a contest that too often ends with a horse hidden behind a curtain?

The Times of India

T20 World Cup India vs Pakistan: A flag fest of joy before tense cricket

MELBOURNE: Madness at the 'G'. It's three hours before the game. There are dark clouds in the sky and a hundred thousand revellers, from two politically hostile neighbours far, far away from here, have taken complete control.

AAP

Cats' Cameron dials back AFL GF build-up

Three years after losing the AFL grand final with GWS, Geelong star Jeremy Cameron has hatched a plan to be at his best for his second crack at a flag.

Liverpool Echo

People thinking of 'selling their homes' due to football club

The club pointed to how they have planning permission from the council

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AFLW Lions hoping to break Demons hoodoo

Brisbane Lions AFLW midfielder Ally Anderson says it would be great to mimic the men and break their hoodoo against Melbourne.

AAP

Aker' says Lions can beat MCG hoodoo

Three-time Lions premiership winner Jason Akermanis has revealed how psychologist Phil Jauncey had their 2001-2003 team always believing they could win at MCG

ABC News

Geelong beat Collingwood by six points in exhilarating qualifying final to earn prelim berth

Geelong come out on top of another unforgettable final, edging Collingwood by six points after a pulsating, brutal contest in front of more than 90,000 at the MCG.

AAP

Players' AFLW stadium calls grow louder

AFL women's football boss Nicole Livingstone says the cost of playing more AFLW matches at enclosed stadiums is too great despite the players' wishes.

AAP

Dees finding ruthlessness in AFL

Melbourne captain Max Gawn says the reigning premiers are finding the ruthlessness they need ahead of attempting to defend their title back in Victoria.

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Veteran AFL ruckman Ryder retires

St Kilda veteran Paddy Ryder has retired after an impressive career spanning 281 AFL games with Essendon, Port Adelaide and the Saints.

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AFLW players boosted for quick turnaround

After a period of uncertainty, Melbourne's Libby Birch believes AFLW players have been reinvigorated for season seven, which has been brought forward to August.

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