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Gather Round vs. Magic Round: Which footy extravaganza is better?
Gather Round or Magic Round? AFL or NRL? No matter which side of the Barassi Line you call home, you've heard of both of these football festivals. But which one is better?
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SUNDAY'S GAMES
MAGIC ROUND
SUNDAY GAMES
Panthers beat improved Dragons to close Magic Round
Penrith's dramatic week off the field has ended in more success on it, but a vastly-improved St George Illawarra made the heavyweights work for their 28-6 win.
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ROUSEY VS. CARANO
MVP MMA: Rousey makes quick work of Carano
Ronda Rousey has taken Gina Carano to the canvas for a win by submission, applying her armbar in the opening round at MVP MMA 1.
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PGA CHAMPIONSHIP
'It's going to be such a good Sunday': Stage set for an epic final round at the PGA Championship
With 21 players within four shots of leader Alex Smalley, including eight major champions, Sunday at Aronimink figures to be unpredictable and chaotic.
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Tee times for the final round of the 2026 PGA Championship
Here is the full list of tee times for the final round of the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club.
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
What Tottenham and West Ham need to happen to ensure their own Premier League survival
With just two games remaining in the campaign, both teams know the paths they must travel to avoid the drop.
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MCGREGOR BACK IN THE CAGE
Conor McGregor's return cements the best MMA summer in a decade
UFC CEO Dana White announced that Conor McGregor is coming back, but will he make it to the Octagon in July?
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Explaining the five tumultuous years since Conor McGregor has fought in the UFC
Conor McGregor is coming back to the UFC in July against Max Holloway, Dana White announced on Saturday.
RODGERS RETURNING TO STEELERS
If the Aaron Rodgers offense didn't work in 2025, why did the Steelers re-sign him? Let's dive deeper
Does Rodgers have anything left? Will the Steelers' offense look the same as it did in 2025? And can running it back actually work for Pittsburgh?
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With Aaron Rodgers' return, Steelers now have a QB conundrum
Mike McCarthy typically carries three QBs into Week 1, so who's the odd man out in this four-person QB room?
2025-26 English FA Cup
Semenyo's stunner seals FA Cup for Man City; Chelsea face uphill battle for Europe
Antoine Semenyo's sublime back-heel finish was worthy of winning any cup final, while Chelsea could now miss out on Europe altogether.
McFarlane congratulates Man City on FA Cup win but criticises penalty incidents
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Beckford: Man City won the FA Cup with a 'moment of magic'
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Nedum Onuoha: Bernardo Silva will leave Manchester City as an Icon
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Top Headlines
- Chelsea appoint Alonso as manager on 4-year deal
- Mitchell rules himself out of Origin opener
- Rousey turns back clock, taps Carano in 17 secs
- McGregor books July 11 return against Holloway
- Sources: Rodgers to sign 1-year deal with Steelers
- Fraser challenges Blues to build winning habit
- No Smalley feat: Unknown leads crowded PGA field
- Hearts probing FT scenes after fleeing Celtic Park
- Rooney suffers injury after saving Pickford shot
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Happy birthday! Celebrating 10 years of ESPN.com.au
In 2016, we launched ESPN.com.au into a very different Australian sporting world. Ten years on, everything has changed.
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NBA offseason: Draft, free agency, trade targets for eliminated teams
Summer is here for 25 NBA franchises. What lies ahead for the Wolves, Lakers, 76ers, Warriors and every eliminated team?
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They fear no one: Cats issue major statement with Lions smashing
One of Geelong's greatest assets in its phenomenal run of success over decades now is how it fears no one. A poor performance against a particular opponent usually means the proud Cats will turn the tables next time.
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Fans, managers can hate on VAR, but Raya incident is why it exists
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is the embodiment of how football wants VAR to work both ways. But Sunday's decision was right, and isn't that what we all want?
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State of Origin: The all-time records and statistics
The State of Origin series started in 1980 and since that very first encounter we have witnessed 133 games and seen plenty of amazing rugby league.
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Biggest roster holes for all 32 NFL teams following the draft
Even after free agency, trades and the draft, NFL teams still have at least one position that needs a boost. Here's one for every roster.
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Nine All Blacks and counting: Why NZ rugby's exodus is more than a nagging concern
Concerns are mounting within New Zealand rugby at the wave of talent flooding abroad, as each week another notable departure lands on the horizon. The question is: How many more can the country afford to lose?
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The night I turned the footy off after five minutes
Saturday night I parked myself in front of the television in my lounge room for what was sure to be a cracking game of rugby league, five minutes later I was out of there.
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MLB 2026: Six teams that can take down the Dodgers
We make the case for the biggest threats to L.A.'s three-peat hopes.
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2026 NBA mock draft: Projecting all 60 picks post-lottery
The Wizards, Jazz and Grizzlies have the top picks in the 2026 NBA draft. Here's Jeremy Woo's updated mock.
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Disney+ the new home of Women's Champions League in Australia, New Zealand
Disney+ will be the new home of the UEFA Women's Champions League in Australia and New Zealand after signing a long-term agreement for the exclusive multimedia rights.
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ESPN NFL Afters
Laurie Horesh and Jimmy Smith catch their breath and re-hash all the biggest moments, stories, giggles and tears from 10 hours of football.
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Listen to our AFL podcast - the ESPN Footy Podcast with Champion Data
Join ESPN's footy team for some of the best AFL analysis and insight on the ESPN Footy Podcast.
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The Far Post Podcast
Join Angela Christian-Wilkes, Anna Harrington, Sam Lewis, and Marissa Lordanic as they dissect all the latest news in women's football.
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Wake up to the best sports story you'll hear all day. Monday to Friday, we bring you an inside look at the most interesting stories at ESPN, as told by the top reporters and insiders on the planet.
