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The parents of Matildas stars are reflecting on their children's successes as they await a knock-out clash against Denmark in the Women's World Cup.

The Matildas meet Denmark for a spot in the quarter-finals of the FIFA Women's World Cup, after England takes on Nigeria in Brisbane. Follow live.

The annual Tiwi Islands Grand Final has once again delivered phenomenal football, frenzied fans and a display of a rich Tiwi culture.

19-year-old Courtney Webeck who will represent Australia in cricket and tennis says emotions are running high in the lead up to the event in Birmingham. 

The famous sporting showdown on the Tiwi Islands drew local football fanatics and mainland tourists to Wurrumiyanga Oval on Sunday.

Mitchell Marsh's career resurgence will hit new heights when he captains Australia's Twenty20 outfit in South Africa, but Marnus Labuschagne's 50-over World Cup hopes appear dashed after he was left out of the touring party.

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Six new adaptive mountain bike trails have opened at the Glenrock State Conservation Area.

Coleen Kehoe became a paraplegic after a mountain bike riding accident. Adaptive bikes and trails have helped her, and husband Rick, get back on the track together. 

Australia are favourites to defeat Denmark in the round of 16. But does the team see itself in the same way?

Australia is set to play for a spot in the quarterfinals of the FIFA Women's World Cup tonight. Here's what you need to know before the Matildas run onto the pitch. 

Flying Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel produces an extraordinary performance, picking himself up from a crash to win the world road race crown in Glasgow.

The program is teaching 20 First Nations and Indo-Pacific women sports commentary and mobile journalism at Brisbane Stadium during the Women's World Cup. 

The Diamonds reclaim the last piece of silverware missing from their trophy cabinet by clinch their 12th Netball World Cup title.

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These players have a training story to cherish for a lifetime after Caitlin Foord dropped in on her old club to dazzle them and the TV cameras with her skills.

When Carly Moore walks out onto the diamond in Canada this week, she will become the first South Australian to represent Australia at a Women's Baseball World Cup. She's hoping to inspire more local females to step up to the plate.

FIFA is providing assistance to fans with autism, ADHD and PTSD, in the form of sensory rooms, visual cue cards and more. But does more need to be done?

The reigning champions are knocked out by VAR and a phenomenal goalkeeper, as Sam Kerr is set to finally take the field. Here are five talking points from the Women's World Cup.

Penalty shootouts are cruel at best, but this one sealed the most heartbreaking of exits for a hero of women's football; an exit all the more unfathomable because fate had been at her own feet, writes Kate O'Halloran.

Listen to the latest national and international sport updates from ABC News.

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Canberra's 22-18 victory over the Wests Tigers comes down to a tense final play of the match, while Parramatta celebrates a gritty 26-20 win over St George Illawarra.

A world-record time earned Australia gold in the mixed 4x100 medley relay while Rowan Crothers triumphed in 100m freestyle at the Para Swimming world titles.