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Matildas’ Olympic qualifier moved to bigger stadium due to soaring demand for tickets

Soaring demand for Matildas tickets has prompted Football Australia to move a crucial Olympic qualifier in October to a 60,000-capacity stadium

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Cavalry returns as Eagles eye better times ahead in AFL

West Coast will be aiming to snap a 14-match losing run when they take on Richmond at Optus Stadium.

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Docker-turned Blue Acres returns to Perth cauldron

Carlton midfielder Blake Acres doesn't think he stayed at Fremantle long enough to receive a hostile reception from the famously intense Optus Stadium crowd.

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Saints come from 31 points down to beat Eagles

St Kilda have overcome a huge scare to beat a brave West Coast by eight points in front of 35,579 fans at Optus Stadium.

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Ross Lyon expects humiliated Eagles to bounce back

St Kilda will be on alert for a fired-up West Coast outfit in their AFL clash at Optus Stadium.

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Electric Dockers pass AFL test with win over Geelong

Fremantle's star midfielders rose to the occasion as the Dockers defeated reigning AFL premiers Geelong by 29 points at Optus Stadium.

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Fyfe back in the 22 as Dockers aim to hassle Cats

Fremantle star Nat Fyfe is expected to spend significant stints in the midfield during the Dockers' AFL clash with Geelong at Optus Stadium.

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Bulldogs want ex-Docker Rory Lobb to get the frills

Western Bulldogs forward Rory Lobb will be enemy No.1 when he returns to Perth for Friday night's AFL clash with Fremantle at Optus Stadium.

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Scorchers win fifth BBL crown in final over thriller

Teenager Cooper Connolly and Nick Hobson were the heroes at the death as the Perth Scorchers scored a dramatic five-wicket win in the BBL final.

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Heat embrace underdog status for BBL grand final

The Perth Scorchers will start as hot favourites in the BBL grand final at a sold-out Optus Stadium, but the Brisbane Heat are warming as the feel-good story.

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Scorcher Hardie not distracted by baggy dreams

Perth Scorchers allrounder Aaron Hardie looms as a key player in Saturday's BBL final at Optus Stadium and he's desperate to taste title success.

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Scorchers hopeful of Richardson BBL return

Perth Scorchers coach Adam Voges faces a series of selection dilemmas heading into Saturday's qualifying final against the Sydney Sixers at Optus Stadium.

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Renegade banished as Scorchers post 5-212

Perth Scorchers opener Cameron Bancroft has smacked an unbeaten 95 off 50 balls to lead his side to 5-212 in their match against the Melbourne Renegades.

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Oliver Davies steers Thunder to BBL win

The Perth Scorchers' run of eight wins at Optus Stadium has ended with a six-wicket loss to the Sydney Thunder.

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Turner stars as Perth down Strikers in BBL

Perth Scorchers captain Ashton Turner has cracked an unbeaten 48 off 38 balls to lead his side to a pulsating victory over the Adelaide Strikers.

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Ponting back at ground after health scare

Ricky Ponting is out of hospital and back at Optus Stadium for commentary duties after a health scare during the Test between Australia and West Indies.

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Ricky Ponting taken to hospital in Perth

Ricky Ponting has been taken to hospital in Perth after feeling unwell at the first Test between Australia and West Indies at Optus Stadium.

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Concussion opens door for Windies batter

A 139.5km/h Cameron Green bouncer concussed West Indies batter Nkrumah Bonner during the first Test at Optus Stadium.

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Aussie bowlers make history on big day

Australia's bowling attack showed why all four key members have 200 Test wickets to their name, putting their team on top against West Indies in Perth.

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Kohli drops sitter as SA beat India

Aiden Markram and David Miller have cracked half centuries to guide South Africa to a T20 World Cup victory over India in Perth.

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Zimbabwe stun Pakistan in T20 thriller

Zimbabwe have pulled off one of the great T20 World Cup upsets by beating Pakistan in a match decided by a run out on the final ball.

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Dockers down Eagles in AFLW thriller

Fremantle captain Hayley Miller has produced a best-afield display to help the Dockers hold on for a three-point western derby victory at Optus Stadium.

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Dockers aim to bury two Demons in one

Fremantle will be aiming to claw their way back into the top four with victory over Melbourne in Friday night's AFL clash at Optus Stadium.

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Dockers must get used to chopped-up turf

The Optus Stadium turf took a pounding last week and Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir doesn't expect it to regain its pristine status this AFL season.

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Ratten expresses worry over Optus Stadium

Heavy rain and two exhibition soccer matches turned Optus Stadium into a slippery venue for Sunday's clash between West Coast and St Kilda.

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