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Melbourne’s Sporting Capital Title in Question | Australia News

Melbourne’s Sporting Capital Title in Question | Australia News

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Melbourne’s sporting crown is under threat as Victoria foots the bill for a scaled-down Commonwealth Games in Glasgow — a move that’s sparked national debate over whether the city still holds its title as Australia’s sporting capital. Once a powerhouse built on major events like the Australian Open and Formula One, Melbourne’s dominance is being challenged by other states stepping up with their own sports economies. With big names like MotoGP pulling out and local teams in crisis, Victoria’s reputation — and its taxpayers’ wallets — are taking a hit.

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