Crystal Palace have confirmed their 76-year-old say manager Roy Hodgson is stable in hospital after he was “taken ill” during training on Friday (AEDT). Palace cancelled a pre-match press conference after Hidgson became sick. It was reported Thursday that Palace are set to sack Hodgson, with the club 15th in the Premier League and five […]
‘It’s pretty real’: Rebels coach reveals trauma as Waugh makes surprising ‘no correlation’ claim after job losses
Coach Kevin Foote has painted a grim picture of the embattled Melbourne Rebels, who look set to enter this Super Rugby Pacific season as dead men walking. After the Rebels entered voluntary administration earlier this month with debts of around $20 million, Rugby Australia is still to make a decision on the outfit’s future. But […]
Lukaku extends amazing European record as megastar Mbappe drops bombshell on French champs
Romelu Lukaku has kept up his hot scoring form in the Europa League by netting the equaliser to give Roma a 1-1 draw at Feyenoord in the first leg of the playoff to qualify for the round of 16. Brazilian winger Igor Paixão put the hosts ahead with a header in first-half injury time before […]
‘Unbelievable’ Hawks fly into improbable playoff berth after wooden spooners sack coach to spark amazing turnaround
lllawarra have completed one of the more remarkable comebacks in Australian sport in recent times by flying into the NBL playoffs when the club appeared to be in disarray. After collecting the wooden spoon last year with a paltry 3-25 record, they were 2-7 early this season when they sacked coach Jacob Jackomas. But they […]
Tons of fun for Sharma and Jadeja as India bludgeon England on dramatic day after top-order collapse
Captain Rohit Sharma and middle-order batter Ravindra Jadeja have smashed defiant hundreds to drag India out of the doldrums and to a comfortable 5-326 on the opening day of the third Test against England. India were reeling at 3-33 inside the opening hour after Mark Wood proved the value of extra pace on a docile […]