Trending in Sports (Australia) - Week 40, 2026

Weekly archive: 28 Sep – 4 Oct 2026 (Monday to Sunday). Final ranking by peak daily search volume, as of Oct 4, 2026.

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1. mlb 1000+ searches · 3 days

   • Who wins each Division Series? Here are our picks – MLB.com
   • 2026 MLB division series Day 1: Live updates, lineups, analysis – ESPN
2. india vs west indies 20000+ searches · 2 days

   • IND vs WI 2026, 3rd ODI: Rohit Sharma Wicket – BCCI
   • India vs West Indies Live Score, 3rd ODI: Mohammed Siraj gives India first breakthrough after KL Rahul's century powers hosts to 351/7 – The Times of India
3. ind vs wi 10000+ searches · 2 days

   • IND vs WI 2026, 3rd ODI: Virat Kohli Wicket – BCCI
   • Gill, Kohli fall cheaply; India in trouble – Rediff
4. argentina vs burkina faso 20000+ searches · 2 days

   • Argentina vs Burkina Faso: Friendlies stats & head-to-head – BBC
   • Argentina vs Burkina Faso - Prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups 04-10-2026 – OneFootball
5. nba 5000+ searches · 2 days

   • Spurs list Tobias Harris as questionable for season opener due to injury – San Antonio Express-News
   • Spurs’ Harris questionable for regular-season opener after straining left calf in training camp – AP News
6. pak vs ban 20000+ searches · 2 days

   • 1st Semi-Final, Nisshin, October 01, 2026, Asian Games Men's Cricket Competition – Cricinfo
   • Samad launches Pakistan into first Asian Games men's cricket final – France 24
7. laneway 2027 lineup 5000+ searches · 2 days

   • Laneway Festival Reveals Huge 2027 Lineup Featuring Fontaines D.C., Hayley Williams & More – Rolling Stone Australia
   • Laneway Festival locks in Fontaines D.C., Hayley Williams and more - triple j – ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
8. sl vs nep 10000+ searches · 2 days

   • NEP vs SL Live score - Asian Games Men's Cricket Competition 2026 September 29, 2026 3rd Quarter-Final in Nisshin – Cricinfo
   • Japan Washed Out of Asian Games 2026 – Japan Cricket Association
9. imanol rodríguez 1000+ searches · 2 days

   • UFC 332 video: Daniel Cormier’s protégé Imanol Rodriguez scores brutal body kick knockout in first round – MMA Fighting
   • UFC 332 Highlights! Rodriguez Shines With Gut-Wrenching Body Kick KO – MMA Mania
10. damian pinas 1000+ searches · 2 days

    • Blink and you missed this insane Damian Pinas KO at UFC 332 – USA Today
    • UFC 332 Highlights! Pinas Sends Pulyaev To The Shadow Realm With Uppercut KO – Yahoo Sports
11. uefa nations league 200+ searches · 3 days

    • Asian Games - Aichi-Nagoya 2026 – Reuters Connect
    • Licensable picture: FBL-UEFA-NATIONS-LEAGUE-AZE-LIE – Reuters Connect
12. ban vs sl 5000+ searches · 2 days

    • Ratnayake puts in all-round shift to lead Sri Lanka to bronze medal – Cricinfo
    • Bronze at stake as Bangladesh, SL look to bring cheer to Asian Games contingents – ESPN
13. wales vs norway 2000+ searches · 2 days

    • Neco Williams fires revitalised Wales to fightback win against 10-man Norway – The Guardian
    • Wales vs. Norway in Nations League 2026: TV channel, how to watch in UK, kick-off time, live stream, referee, line-ups – ESPN
14. marcus mcghee 500+ searches · 2 days

    • UFC 332 video: Marcus McGhee makes quick work of newcomer Anthony Romero – Yahoo Sports
    • UFC 332 fight card: Marcus McGhee books new opponent 3 days from event – MMA Fighting
15. wnba 2000+ searches · 2 days

    • WNBA playoffs 2026: Wings, Valkyries ready to battle in Ballhalla – ESPN
    • Indiana Fever vs Las Vegas Aces Oct 1, 2026 Play-by-Play – WNBA
16. fever vs aces 2000+ searches · 2 days

    • WNBA playoffs 2026: Aces-Fever live scores and highlights – ESPN
    • WNBA playoffs: Caitlin Clark shines in Fever win as A’ja Wilson confronts fan after Cunningham foul – The Guardian
17. cross 1000+ searches · 2 days

    • Guard Sam Cosmi, safety Nick Cross out for London game vs. Colts – ESPN
    • Commanders rule out G Sam Cosmi, S Nick Cross for Week 4 – NBC Sports
18. nrl score 50000+ searches

    • As it happened: Roosters dominate Broncos to complete perfect season – NRL.com
    • Live: Newcastle fans take over as Sydney ticks down to NRL grand final – ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
19. anthony romero 200+ searches · 2 days

    • Anthony Romero – UFC.com
    • Anthony Romero UFC Profile: Record, Stats and Background – Fightomic
20. lucas armand 200+ searches · 2 days

    • Anthony Wint UFC 332 a triumph, former NFL player stays unbeaten with TKO – Yahoo Sports
    • Anthony Wint sees path to heavyweight greatness after UFC 332 – MMA Junkie
21. ireland vs austria 500+ searches · 2 days

    • Protesters interrupt Ireland game in call to boycott Israel match – ESPN
    • Republic of Ireland 2-2 Austria: Hallgrimsson marvels at 'magical' Parrott's solo goal – BBC
22. will ashcroft 500+ searches · 2 days

    • Diamonds star sticking to guns after Games heartbreak – The Canberra Times
    • ‘Easy fix’ for Norm Smith winner controversy after ‘drinking beer’ reveal... as medal voter hits back – Fox Sports
23. sweden vs poland 500+ searches · 2 days

    • Sweden vs Poland - Prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups 28-09-2026 – OneFootball
    • How to get Sweden vs Poland tickets: UEFA Nations League prices, fixture information, last-minute sales & more – Goal.com
24. f1 standings 10000+ searches

    • Max Verstappen wins his first race of season at Bahrain GP after rain delay causes chaos – as it happened – The Guardian
    • F1 Bahrain GP LIVE: Wild weather lashes Sepang as drivers complain about ‘dangerous’ conditions – The Age
25. f1 10000+ searches

    • Max Verstappen wins his first race of season at Bahrain GP after rain delay causes chaos – live reaction – The Guardian
    • F1 Bahrain GP LIVE: Verstappen wins chaotic race; Luckless Piastri finishes 6th – SMH.com.au
26. croatia vs england 10000+ searches

    • Croatia vs England: UEFA Nations League stats & head-to-head – BBC
    • Kane and Saka double up as England school Croatia in historic Nations League rout – The Guardian
27. india vs brazil 10000+ searches

    • Brazil ease to 4-0 win over India as Lino brace, Estevao and Pedro give Ancelotti's side victory – ESPN
    • India vs Brazil: Friendlies stats & head-to-head – BBC
28. australia vs brazil 100000+ searches

    • Brazil beat Socceroos in fractious, entertaining clash – ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
    • Australia 2-4 Brazil (29 Sep, 2026) Game Analysis – ESPN
29. spencer leniu 5000+ searches

    • 'It's just me': Rooster not trying to play the villain – ESPN
    • The NRL’s rockiest 36-month rollercoaster ended back in a GF. The next stop is unknown – Fox Sports
30. cricket 200+ searches · 2 days

    • Blow for Australia days out from South Africa Test series as Green goes down with injury – The Age
    • Aussie injury crisis deepens as two Test stars struck down – Nine.com.au