Manchester City enjoyed a comfortable cruise ahead of their Premier League defining clash with Liverpool, but Real Madrid were made to sweat until the final whistle as the European giants reached the last eight of the Champions League on Thursday (AEDT). Man City boss Pep Guardiola named a starting team with just four players surviving […]
AFL News: Hawks’ shock bid for Dogs gun, Tigers’ massive blow ahead of Dimma grudge match
Hawthorn have entered the race for Jamarra Ugle-Hagan’s signature, as the star Western Bulldogs forward enters the final year of his contract. Taken with pick 1 in the 2020 AFL draft – his selection as a Next Generation Academy player prompting the league to change its drafting rules – the 21-year old kicked 35 goals […]
NRL News: Fresh vision shows Broncos reacting to Leniu taunts, Savage can bring X-factor on wing
Fresh vision has emerged of the moment Roosters prop Spencer Leniu sledges Broncos five-eighth Ezra Mam with the rising star’s teammate Billy Walters also reacting to the verbal spray. Leniu and Mam both appear to be mouthing off at each other and Walters, after passing the ball, from dummy-half, shoots out of play to confront […]
Opening up sends Smith falling to lowest ranking points for a decade
Steve Smith’s latest disappointment with the bat since being moved to opener has left the Australian batting great plummeting to his lowest points tally in the ICC world Test rankings in a decade. The rating for the 34-year-old, who scored 31 before a second-innings duck against New Zealand in Australia’s first-Test win, has dropped below […]
AFL Oracle: A prelim finalist ALWAYS misses the eight the year after – so who will it be in 2024?
Someone always falls from grace. There are a few unwritten rules when it comes to how an AFL ladder looks at the end of the year. Two teams typically fall out of the eight – while more often than not, one of their replacements comes from the bottom four or five. One semi or elimination […]