Sport News Update, what you need to know

Sport News Update, what you need to know.

RUGBY LEAGUE - The NRL is bracing for more bad news in the Queensland drugs scandal with Fairfax Media reporting Brisbane could be the next club targetted by the QCCC investigation.

CRICKET - West Indies star Chris Gayle hit the highest score at a World Cup and the fastest ever ODI double century to hand his side a comfortable 74-run win over Zimbabwe.

SOCCER - A FIFA World Cup taskforce has called for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to be shortened and held in November-December to avoid scorching summer temperatures.

AFL - The AFL is pleading for patience from fans, admitting there is no clear indication when the Essendon supplements scandal will become history.


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