They’ve been building for the Asian Cup, but can the Socceroos beat the odds and take the title in Qatar?

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Australia will go into Thursday’s game against Syria with confidence following their routine victory over India in their first group stage match of the 2023 Asia Cup. The India win was the 5th consecutive victory for the Socceroos, momentum they’ll be confident of building on as the tournament progresses. Their last defeat came in a […]

Haas-ta la vista, Guenther Steiner – but F1’s perennial battlers have bigger problems than TV celebrities

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The Formula One news cycle abruptly arose from its wintery slumber last week, with the Haas F1 Team announcing it would be parting ways with long time Team Principal Guenther Steiner, effective immediately. 58-year old Steiner’s contract with the Gene Haas owned outfit expired at the conclusion of last year, with the eponymous team owner […]

COMMENT: What’s the point in playing the Windies? Only the future of Test cricket itself

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The West Indies are probably not going to beat Australia at the Adelaide Oval. They’re probably not going to get close. For all the grit and skill of Kirk McKenzie with the bat, and the speed and raw enthusiasm of debutant Shamar Joseph with the ball, on Day 1 in the city of churches, the […]

Five simple ways to make the Big Bash 10 times better

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The latest edition of the Big Bash League, BBL13, has been a resounding success, with improved TV ratings on both Channel 7 and Fox Cricket and consistently big crowds across the country. Adelaide Strikers captain Matt Short has dominated with the bat, striking at over 150 and averaging more than 70 runs per match. Brisbane […]

‘Really disturbing’: The bizarre way ‘Courtside Bar’ hecklers got under Aus Open star’s skin

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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova was bundled out of the Australian Open in straight sets at the hands of Paula Badosa – but before departing the tournament, the Russian veteran had surely the strangest criticism of the Melbourne Park fans yet. Complaints have flown in thick and fast from players over several controversial changes made to the tournament […]