The English Premier League has long had an affliction for Australian goalkeepers – Mark Bosnich, Adam Federici, John Filan, Brad Jones, Mat Ryan and Mark Schwarzer have played between the sticks for several of its clubs over the past 30 years. Another Australian now joins the goalkeeper’s union of the English top flight, with Adelaide […]
The probables, possibles and wildcards: Who’ll replace Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes?
With the 2024 Formula One season not having yet officially commenced, the Silly Season for 2025 is in full swing with Lewis Hamilton’s shock decision to defect from Mercedes to Ferrari sending the F1 circus into a frenzy. While we all still catch our collective breaths over the enormity of this move, there is the […]
Retired but not forgotten: 20 years ago, Roger Federer ascended to the pinnacle of tennis and his legacy lives on
Twenty years ago, legendary Swiss maestro, Roger Federer achieved tennis’s peak. In 2003, Federer was ranked second in the world, only behind American superstar Andy Roddick. No one in the tennis world could have predicted the path that Federer was about to take, but it would forever alter the sport. Straight sets win over Marat […]
Team of the Month: a February-born World Cricket XI
This team is a seriously good one, and ranks among the strongest in the entire series, as it contains seven great batsmen, and four superb bowlers. Despite February offering fewer birth dates than any other month, it would certainly outplay its January counterpart Team of the Month: a January-born World Cricket XI. Not a single […]
Debutants, defiant keepers and the ‘Kiwi Messi’: The A-League players who were the difference in Round 15
Round 15 was a weekend full of excitement and great football to watch; there’s nothing wrong with the A-League! There were 25 goals in six matches, three score draws and Central Coast Mariners were the only team to keep a clean sheet. Incredibly, the three teams that claimed three points had less possession than their […]