The NRL’s showpiece Magic Round event is in danger of being swamped by negative headlines with three incidents tarnishing the build-up to the three-day festival at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium. A high-profile Queensland-based NRL player has been accused of rape with Nine News airing the allegations on Wednesday night. The player is reportedly a State of […]
The Premier League’s 20 clubs will discuss a proposal to scrap the use of VAR for refereeing decisions. Wolverhampton Wanderers have submitted a resolution to trigger a vote at the league’s annual general meeting on June 6. If at least 14 of the 20 clubs vote in favor, the video review system, deeply unpopular with […]
The Melbourne Rebels are edging ever closer to their maiden finals series but have not yet made a statement to the competition about their credentials. The embattled franchise may be playing their last ever home game at AAMI park on Friday night against the Chiefs, and if there was ever a time to make a […]
Why are NSW people always so desperate to prove that they “get” Origin, and that Origin means as much south of the Tweed as it does north? Origin will never mean as much to NSW as it does to Queensland. There, I said it. State of Origin was born off the back of long standing […]
Sky Stadium is about to witness one of its greatest days. Melbourne Victory are headed east, with ambitions to topple Wellington’s Phoenix and pinch a spot in the A-League grand final, despite being a little on the ordinary side for much of the season. That might seem a little harsh for a side that finished […]
