Just don’t do it: British PM tells Nike not to mess with English flag after ‘woke’ kit triggers controversy

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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says national flags should not be “messed with” after sportswear giants Nike’s controversial decision to use an altered design of the St George’s Cross on England’s soccer shirts left fans angry amid an outcry of “woke” politics interfering with football’s traditions. The firm that makes the kit for England’s national […]

Controversial late Delly foul leaves Melbourne fuming as JackJumpers level NBL GF series

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Tasmania JackJumpers coach Scott Roth says it was his team’s composure and defence that led to their come-from-behind game-two victory as they levelled their NBL Championship Series with Melbourne United. Melbourne had won game one on their home court on Sunday by 23 points and were up 15, having scored the first 11 points of […]

‘Hardest moment I can remember’: Shattered Williams driver forced out of Aus GP… by teammate’s practice crash

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Speaking in the Albert Park paddock on Thursday, Logan Sargeant was relaxed and confident that we had yet to see the best of him in Formula 1. Sitting down with The Roar for a one-on-one interview, the American brushed off the supposed pressure on his shoulders in his second season. “I guess there’s just a different pressure, […]

Bazball Benji: Taking a different approach to coaching Tigers might be just crazy enough to work

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Amid all the hullabaloo about Benji Marshall daring to be different by not being totally engrossed 24/7 with being Wests Tigers coach, the key question is: why not? It’s one of the enduring cliches among sports columnists that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result.  […]

The improvements needed to bring the A-Leagues back to prominence

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While football is a popular one of the main codes in Australia, I don’t believe that it has lived up to its potential. So, I feel that the A-League Men and Women competitions need to implement numerous changes to live up to the expectations of football fans in Australia and New Zealand. In relation to […]