The sports that should be celebrated at the Games are those whose athletes have a singular goal – Olympic gold.
Ever wondered what Olympians listen to get in the zone? Shayna Jack loves hip-hop,while one of our favourite Matildas can’t get enough of Troye Sivan.
After parting ways with coach Tony Gustavsson,the federation has some big,philosophical questions it needs to answer before it embarks on a search for his successor.
Tony Gustavsson and Football Australia have agreed there will be no new contract after the Swede’s previous deal expired with the team’s elimination from Paris 2024.
As the post-mortems come thick and fast,a holistic reflection of the Swede’s tenure in charge of the Matildas can be viewed through the prism of his own language.
Kyle Chalmers powered home in the 100m and Mollie O’Callaghan missed the podium on a night belonging to a young French star. The Matildas lost. Fox won gold again.
An Olympic campaign sputtered to an end in Marseille as the Matildas succumbed 2-1 to the US,their forever nemesis. It was an unprepossessing way to go out.
Australia is pretty quick to dump on an underperforming team,but there are two reasons why I think the Matildas can reach the knockout phase from here.
They’re the Olympic-sized questions you have probably been too afraid to ask. We’ve found the answers to Paris’s quirkiest conundrums.
Ariarne Titmus’s swimming program rolls on with a huge clash against Mollie O’Callaghan,while champion canoeist Jess Fox eyes the gold medal that’s always eluded her. Follow live.
The Australian women’s football team was 5-2 down and facing an early exit from Paris 2024. Then came four goals – a total of 11 in an absurd and fascinating victory.