The Flow
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Live: Daniher honoured as rejuvenated Blues face big test againtst Cats
Hello and welcome back to ABC Sport’s live blog coverage of the 2026 AFL season. We’re heading to the MCG on this fine Friday evening for a clash between a couple of the traditional big dogs, albeit two teams in the midst of very different seasons. Geelong are riding high, their victory over Sydney last…
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Socceroos boosted as young midfielder switches allegiance from Italy
FIFA World Cup 2026: Cristian Volpato switches allegiance to Socceroos from Italy By Tom Wildie Topic:FIFA World Cup Fri 29 May 2026 at 5:42pmFri 29 May 2026 at 5:42pm Fri 29 May 2026 at 5:42pm Cristian Volpato has switched allegiance from Italy to Australia on the eve of the 2026 World Cup. (Getty Images: Luca…
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Doubles role unlikely for Abdo as new Tennis Australia CEO
New Tennis Australia CEO Andrew Abdo unlikely to be grand slam boss Topic:Tennis Fri 29 May 2026 at 5:07pmFri 29 May 2026 at 5:07pm Fri 29 May 2026 at 5:07pm Incoming Tennis Australia CEO Andrew Abdo. (AAP: Joel Carrett) In short: Andrew Abdo does not appear to be set to take over the role as…
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Recent survivors of US boat strikes haven’t been found, bringing overall death toll to 199
WASHINGTON — The death toll from the Trump administration’s monthslong series of strikes on suspected drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean has risen to at least 199 people after survivors of recent attacks were not found. The total includes at least 22 people who had survived an initial strike only…
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Conditions of 4 climbers who fell on Mount McKinley unknown as rescuers try to reach them
JUNEAU, Alaska — Rescuers are trying to reach four climbers who fell on Alaska’s Mount McKinley, North America’s tallest peak, the National Park Service said Thursday. The climbers’ conditions weren’t immediately known following the fall, which was reported to Denali National Park and Preserve rangers overnight, and rangers were seeking a weather window to allow…
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AFL backs controversial decision to disallow Hawks’ goal against Saints
AFL backs controversial decision to disallow Hawks’ goal against Saints Topic:AFL Fri 29 May 2026 at 4:25pmFri 29 May 2026 at 4:25pm Fri 29 May 2026 at 4:25pm Nick Watson was denied a goal by the umpires on the stroke of half-time against St Kilda. (Getty Images: AFL Photos/Michael Willson) In short: The AFL has…
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US trains for World Cup at new $250 million, 200-acre, 19-field complex south of Atlanta
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — Jozy Altidore arrived at the new U.S. Soccer National Training Center, a $250 million, 200-acre, 19-field complex south of Atlanta, far different from where his 2014 American team recovered from practice in a plastic cold tub on a paved path outside Stanford’s Cagan Stadium in California. “This is the culmination, right?” the…
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Israeli and Russian forces added to UN blacklist for sexual violence in conflict zones
UNITED NATIONS — An annual United Nations report documenting sexual violence in conflicts worldwide has included Israeli forces for the first time since the review began more than 15 years ago for their treatment of Palestinian detainees. Israel denies the accusations. The 35-page report — shared by the Israeli mission to the U.N. late Thursday…
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Ghanaian mother and child detained at airport for days after arriving on valid visas, lawyers say
A pregnant woman from Ghana who entered the U.S. on a valid visa with her four-year-old son so he could receive medical care has been held for more than a week in a windowless detention room at a Washington airport, her lawyers said in court documents. Annabella Gyasi arrived last Tuesday at Washington Dulles International…
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What to know about Manhattanhenge, NYC’s sunset spectacle
NEW YORK — New York City residents and visitors look up at the sky to experience a phenomenon twice a year known as Manhattanhenge. The setting sun was framed by a canyon of skyscrapers Thursday as it sunk below the horizon, perfectly aligned with the Manhattan street grid. The dramatic spectacle was just the first…