Questions to ponder ahead of Round 15: Will Jezza lift, can Sydney get even better and will Essendon’s engine room ignite?

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We have a tearaway favourite, a logjam for positions in the top eight, and teams who are already looking forward to next year. As the season begins to heat up, we ask the big questions ahead of Round 15. Carlton v Geelong Can Jeremy Cameron return back to form? When these two sides played earlier […]

Origin moments vs cold hard stats: What really matters in deciding how interstate showdowns are won and lost

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When it comes to winning Origin games, there are all sorts of theories about what works and what doesn’t.  That it’s a different beast to the NRL and that State of Origin contests are won by “Origin players” rising to the occasion in “Origin moments”.  And it is true that these already elite players often […]

The Celtics are NBA champs, but it’s the ‘ring-chasing GOAT-debating obsession’ that still dominates ‘brainless’ discussion by fans

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Just to clarify, yes I am a Boston Celtics fan, and I am sipping on that Kool-Aid. Now moving on, the Boston Celtics have steamrolled their way to a record-setting 18th NBA Championship. 64-18 in the regular season, 16-3 in the playoffs, 80-21 overall, 4-1 in the finals – all lovely numbers and things that […]

Euro 2024 Power Rankings, Matchday 1: Jamal jets Germans to No.1, England panned for ‘passive’ play

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The Euros are officially underway and every nation has at least had one match under their belt providing some fans with optimism and some with trepidation about what is to come. We already have a scroll of the goal of the tournament contenders and some big upsets in the first matchday providing us fans with […]

Time for the Eels to start taking some risks, starting with the new head coach

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It’s been a real stinker of a year to be a Parramatta Eels fan. Hopes of returning to the finals this year have been dashed, the team sits at the bottom of the ladder after many frustrating and sometimes embarrassing losses and the club is no doubt still reeling from the trauma of sacking former […]