The 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™ Is Almost Here! Australia will be hosting the football giants of Japan, People's Republic of China, Soyth Korea and Many more. The Matilda's haven't won any silverware since 2010 at the Asian Cup and will be hoping to change this at their home tournament. #football #womensfootball #asiancup #matildas #sportsnews #sportspreview

In this episode of The Sports Playbook Spotlight, we shine the spotlight on Australia’s most successful Winter Olympics campaign ever at the 2026 Games, with five medals and dominant performances in moguls skiing and snowboarding. ❄️🇦🇺

We break down:
• How Australia’s medal haul compares to previous Winter Games
• The stats behind the moguls success
• What this means for Australia’s winter sport legacy

All in just 5 minutes — perfect for your commute.
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In this week’s Sports Playbook Spotlight, we break down the huge NRL blockbuster: Payne Haas leaving the Brisbane Broncos to sign with the South Sydney Rabbitohs from 2027. We cover what happened, why this move matters for both clubs, the key facts surrounding the deal and what this could mean for the 2026 NRL season and beyond.
From contract details to the fallout for the Broncos’ premiership defence and Souths’ recruitment strategy — we’ve got you covered.
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Why does Aston Martin have the most to lose in the 2026 Formula 1 season?With Adrian Newey leading the design of their 2026 car, a brand new factory, and Honda power on the way, Aston Martin has made its biggest statement yet. This is no longer a midfield project — it’s a team aiming to fight at the front of Formula 1.In this video, we break down:- Why Adrian Newey’s arrival is so critical to Aston Martin’s future- What the 2026 regulation change means for the team- Why Fernando Alonso needs a competitive car now more than ever- How the driver market — including Charles Leclerc’s future — could be shaped by Aston Martin’s early 2026 performance- And why this season could define Aston Martin’s long-term place in Formula 1The 2026 season isn’t just about speed for Aston Martin.It’s about whether their entire vision actually works.👇 Do you think Aston Martin will rise to the challenge — or fall short in 2026?Let me know in the comments.

Why does Lando Norris need to pay over €1 million just to race in the 2026 Formula 1 season?Every F1 driver must hold an FIA Super Licence — and the cost of that licence scales based on how many championship points they scored the year before.In this video, we break down:- The 2026 FIA Super Licence fee structure- Why Lando Norris tops the list at over €1 million- How drivers like Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri compare-Why drivers like Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas pay less than €12,000- And whether this system is still fair in modern Formula 1This video kicks off The Sports Playbook’s 2026 Formula 1 coverage with an insight most fans never see.

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This week on The Sports Playbook Weekly Sports Podcast, we cover the biggest headlines from across the world of sport — all in under 15 minutes, perfect for your commute.

• AFL: Brisbane Lions win back-to-back premierships

• Rugby Union: England crowned Women’s Rugby World Cup champions

• NRL: Melbourne Storm and Brisbane Broncos lock in a Grand Final showdown

• NRLW: Sydney Roosters and Brisbane Broncos into the Grand Final

• Golf: Europe stun the U.S. to win the Ryder Cup 2025

• Cricket: Australia suffers huge blow ahead of the NZ T20 series

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This week on The Sports Playbook - Your Go-To Fast Sports News Weekly Podcast, we cover the biggest headlines across the globe:

• 🏃‍♀️ Jess Hull breaks the Australian & Oceania record in athletics

• 🏉 Penrith Panthers continue their charge for a fifth straight NRL premiership

• 🏆 Matt Rowell wins the 2025 Brownlow Medal

• 🏟 AFL Grand Final locked in: Geelong Cats vs Brisbane Lions

• 🏉 Rugby World Cup shock: Canada beat New Zealand to reach the Final

• ⚽ Football’s Ballon d’Or winners revealed

• 🏉 NRLW Prelims: Sharks & Knights advance to the next stage

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A Moment From the Archives - Episode 3:

Daniel Ricciardo: the Honey Badger’s wild F1 ride.

From his roots in Western Australia to chasing the dream in Europe, we relive his Red Bull glory days, the bold Renault move, and the McLaren switch that tested his career. A deep dive into the highs, lows, and everything in between of one of F1’s most loved drivers. Daniel Ricciardo, the Honey Badger and a Formula 1 Icon that will always be remembered.

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