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Every morning, afternoon and across the weekend the team at news.com.au get you your headlines, entertainment, sport and everything in between in bitesize easily digestible mini-podcast chunks.

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Episodes

Johnson explains FA unbundling

January 01, 2021 06:52 - 5 minutes - 4.95 MB

A-League: Football Australia CEO James Johnson discusses the official unbundling of the A-League.

NZ overtake Aus in Test rankings

December 31, 2020 23:07 - 3 minutes - 2.92 MB

Cricket: Australia have been overtaken by New Zealand as the number one Test side in the World following the Black Caps victory over Pakistan.

Macarthur open season with win over WSW

December 31, 2020 23:07 - 3 minutes - 2.96 MB

Football: Macarthur FC open their debut season with a victory over Western Sydney Wanderes

Burns dropped... Warner back?

December 31, 2020 23:07 - 2 minutes - 1.88 MB

Cricket: Pat Cummins backs the flailing Aussie batters with changes on the way.

Bucks set NBA record in historic blowout

December 31, 2020 07:52 - 58 seconds - 906 KB

NBA: The Milwaukee Bucks have set an NBA record for made threes in a historic blowout over the Miami Heat.

Suns continue hot start against Pelicans

December 31, 2020 07:52 - 1 minute - 1010 KB

NBA: The Phoenix Suns have continued their strong start to the season with a win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

Kiwis pull of thrilling win against Pak

December 31, 2020 07:52 - 2 minutes - 2.06 MB

Cricket: New Zealand have pulled of a thrilling victory with just 4 overs to against Pakistan in the first Test.

SCG Trust confident fans will be allowed

December 31, 2020 07:52 - 8 minutes - 8.03 MB

Cricket: Despite the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Sydney, the chairman of the SCG Trust is confident fans will be able to attend the game in some capacity.

Australian batsmen will bounce back

December 31, 2020 07:52 - 2 minutes - 2.08 MB

Cricket: Australian star Pat Cummins is confident the batsmen are primed to bounce back after lacklustre performances in the first two tests against India.

"No real surprise" Burns was dropped

December 31, 2020 06:07 - 5 minutes - 5.01 MB

Cricket: Adam Gilchrist reflects on the team changes for the third test against India and comments on who should open the batting after Joe Burns was axed from the side.

Thunder obliterate Stars

December 30, 2020 11:37 - 2 minutes - 2.28 MB

BBL: The Melbourne Stars were absolutely thumped by a rampant Sydney Thunder on Tuesday night at Manuka Oval, Canberra.

SCG test gets the green light

December 30, 2020 11:37 - 49 seconds - 764 KB

Cricket: Organisers have gambled on the SCG being able to host fans for the New Year's test despite the coronavirus outbreak in the Northern Beaches.

Dobson talks the BBLs DRS drama

December 30, 2020 08:22 - 9 minutes - 8.34 MB

Cricket: The BBL has undergone scrutiny for the lack of DRS and Head of the Big Bash, Alistair Dobson, explains why the technology is not being used.

Crash dissects the Boxing Day test

December 30, 2020 08:22 - 10 minutes - 9.16 MB

Cricket: The Courier Mail's Robert Craddock dissects a disastrous Boxing Day Test for Australia, as India level the series.

Alex Hales scores fastest Thunder 50!

December 30, 2020 08:22 - 5 minutes - 5.24 MB

Big Bash: Alex Hales needed just 21 balls to score the Sydney Thunder's fastest ever 50 against the Melbourne Stars.

India level series with ease

December 30, 2020 08:22 - 4 minutes - 3.83 MB

Cricket: India levelled the series on day four at the MCG, after another sub-par innings with the bat from Australia.

'Probably getting a coffee!'

December 30, 2020 05:37 - 40 seconds - 624 KB

Cricket: There was a brief delay in the match between Pakistan and New Zealand as a bowler paused for someone familiar to walk behind the play.

Mid-season DRS could be "problematic"

December 29, 2020 22:07 - 1 minute - 1.06 MB

Cricket: The head of Big Bash Leagues Alistair Dobson hasn't ruled out the inclusion of DRS, but admits bringing it in mid-season could be problematic.

Pakistan crumble with the bat against NZ

December 29, 2020 20:22 - 1 minute - 1.16 MB

Cricket: A stellar bowling performance from the Black Caps has seen New Zealand take control of the first test against Pakistan.

ICC name Kohli player of the decade

December 29, 2020 20:22 - 1 minute - 1.66 MB

Cricket: Indian superstar Virat Kohli has been adjudged the overall player of the decade by the ICC, while Aussie gun Ellyse Perry was named the female player of the decade.

Strikers destroy winless Scorchers

December 29, 2020 20:22 - 3 minutes - 2.87 MB

Big Bash: Playing their first match in front of their home fans, the Adelaide Strikers recorded an emphatic 71-run victory over the winless Perth Scorchers.

Border: Almost impossible to pick Burns

December 29, 2020 20:22 - 1 minute - 1.64 MB

Cricket: Following yet another failure, former Australian captain Allan Border believes coach Justin Langer has no other option but to drop struggling opener Joe Burns.

Relentless India take control on Day 3

December 29, 2020 20:22 - 4 minutes - 4.21 MB

Cricket: Australia's top order has once again failed to fire as India took control of the Boxing Day Test.

Bavuma walks but completely missed!

December 29, 2020 11:07 - 2 minutes - 2.31 MB

Cricket: South African batsman Temba Bavuma walked after being dismissed caught behind against Sri Lanka. But replays - and snicko - suggest there was no reason to walk, with no noise spike and a clear gap between bat and pad.

LBW but straight off the bat...

December 29, 2020 09:37 - 1 minute - 1.09 MB

Big Bash: There was yet another Big Bash umpiring shocker as Matt Short was given out LBW despite it clearly hitting his bat.

Out the WORST way possible

December 29, 2020 09:37 - 42 seconds - 656 KB

Big Bash: Matt Renshaw had to suffer the long walk back after getting out in a ridiculously unlucky way at the non-strikers end.

Epic coach rant: 'Don't sh*t yourself!'

December 29, 2020 08:07 - 24 seconds - 378 KB

A-League: Adelaide United coach Carl Veart was all fired up when one of his defenders appeared to go in rather lamely for a challenge.

Paine out to SUSPECT edge!

December 29, 2020 05:07 - 2 minutes - 2.03 MB

Cricket: Tim Paine was visibly disgusted as he made his way from the field after DRS ruled he had edged the ball.

Wade and Pant get into it!

December 29, 2020 03:37 - 2 minutes - 1.87 MB

Cricket: There is clearly not much love between Matthew Wade and Rishabh Pant as they had multiple exchanges during Day 3 of Australia's Test with India.

Brilliant Williamson puts NZ on top

December 28, 2020 19:52 - 1 minute - 1.43 MB

Cricket: Kane Williamson's 23rd Test century has put New Zealand on top of Pakistan after Day two of their Boxing Day Test.

Harden's monster performance not enough

December 28, 2020 19:52 - 1 minute - 1.5 MB

NBA: Despite a monster 44-point performance from James Harden, the Houston Rockets still fell to the Portland Trail Blazers.

ICC announce Teams of the decade

December 28, 2020 19:52 - 37 seconds - 586 KB

Cricket: Aussie stars Steve Smith and David Warner are among the names featuring in the ICC Teams of the decade.

Warner still in doubt for third Test

December 28, 2020 19:52 - 1 minute - 968 KB

Cricket: Australian coach Justin Langer admits star opener David Warner is no certainty to return for the third test after injuring his groin earlier in the Summer.

Bloke takes casual one-hander!

December 28, 2020 10:52 - 47 seconds - 742 KB

Big Bash: We've seen plenty of ripping crowd catches so far, and there is always going to be a place for a bloke taking a casual one-handed screamer before returning to the kids.

D'Arcy Short takes a SCREAMER!

December 28, 2020 10:52 - 37 seconds - 586 KB

Big Bash: D'Arcy Short has taken an absolutely sensational caught and bowled wicket for the Hobart Hurricanes against the Brisbane Heat.

Ellis denied by umpire shocker

December 28, 2020 10:52 - 37 seconds - 585 KB

Big Bash: Nathan Ellis was basically halfway down the pitch celebrating when he turned back to see the umpire had not given the wicket despite it being plum LBW.

Ump forgets it was a free hit!

December 28, 2020 09:37 - 1 minute - 1 MB

Cricket: There was a funny moment in the Big Bash between Hobart and Brisbane as the umpire appeared to forget that it was a free hit and tried to give a batsman out.

Lewis Gregory takes two in two!

December 28, 2020 08:07 - 2 minutes - 2.01 MB

Cricket: New BBL addition Lewis Gregory appears to be fitting right in with the Brisbane Heat as he claimed two wickets in two balls in a brilliant spell.

Rahane's delightful century

December 28, 2020 06:22 - 5 minutes - 5.08 MB

Cricket: Catch every single boundary from Ajinkya Rahane's superb century against Australia as he helped put India in the driver's seat.

Head puts down a glorious chance!

December 28, 2020 06:22 - 54 seconds - 851 KB

Cricket: Travis Head had a brilliant chance to dismiss Rahane right at the end of the day, but somehow managed to bobble it out of his hands at the last moment.

Harden is FILTHY with teammate

December 28, 2020 06:22 - 46 seconds - 718 KB

NBA: James Harden was fuming with PJ Tucker at the end of overtime after he appeared to mess up a play which cost the Rockets the game.

Where is the new ball?!

December 28, 2020 06:22 - 57 seconds - 885 KB

Cricket: The two umpires were happy to share a laugh at their own expense as Australia was eligible to take a new ball only to find out the umpire had forgotten it.

Shaky Smith fluffs a catch

December 28, 2020 06:22 - 39 seconds - 618 KB

Cricket: Steve Smith is normally very reliable in the slips, but on this occasion the ball hit the grass after it appeared to go straight to him.

Fitzmagic saves Dolphins with crazy play

December 28, 2020 04:52 - 1 minute - 1.23 MB

NFL: Ryan Fitzpatrick has somehow managed to save the Dolphins, completing a huge play despite his facemask basically being ripped from his head.

Lyon spins it an absolute mile

December 28, 2020 03:22 - 31 seconds - 492 KB

Cricket: Nathan Lyon is already finding great turn on the MCG pitch, as he managed to spin this delivery wildly down leg side.

Toffees pip dour Blades

December 27, 2020 21:22 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB

Premier League: Sheffield United's Premier League woes continue, the Blades still winless after a 1-0 loss at the hands of Everton.

Slick City outscore meek Magpies

December 27, 2020 21:22 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB

Premier League: Manchester City cruised to a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United at the Etihad on Boxing Day in the UK, thanks to goals from Ilkay Gundogan and Ferran Torres.

Gunners catch Chelsea cold

December 27, 2020 19:37 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB

Premier League: Arsenal bounced back from a torrid run to beat Frank Lampard's Chelsea 3-1 at the Emirates in Boxing Day action.

Saints, Cottagers call it a draw

December 27, 2020 19:37 - 1 minute - 1.38 MB

Premier League: Fulham made it four straight draws after a 0-0 stalemate with Southampton in Premier League Boxing Day action at Craven Cottage.

Wonderful Watkins powers Villa win

December 27, 2020 19:37 - 1 minute - 1.39 MB

Premier League: Crystal Palace passed up a good early opportunity and would live to regret it, losing 3-0 to Aston Villa on matchday 15 in the Premier League.