Sydney’s remarkable AFLW transformation continues, going from zero to elimination final heroes with a pulsating upset win over Gold Coast. After a winless debut season, the Swans will now meet Adelaide in a semi-final after beating the Suns 9.4 (58) to 6.5 (41) on Saturday night away at Heritage Bank Stadium. Sydney midfielder Laura Gardiner […]
‘Fair bit of ticker’: Lions stun minor premiers Adelaide with three-goal late burst to win qualifying final thriller
Brisbane coach Craig Starcevich says pure ticker propelled his side to an upset two-point win over Adelaide in an AFLW qualifying final thriller. The Lions booted the last three goals to win 6.3 (39) to 5.7 (37) on Saturday at Adelaide’s Norwood Oval. Brisbane booked a home preliminary final in a fortnight while minor premiers […]
Puff go Dragons from Magic as Red V revealed as team to miss out on Suncorp showcase
St George Illawarra are set to be the unlucky 17th team left out of Magic Round, with the Dragons slated to set out the big weekend in Brisbane. The NRL is set to reveal the full fixture list for the 2024 season early next week, but leaks in the Daily Telegraph have revealed that it […]
Bavuma hopes Proteas’ successful chase will ‘give us confidence’ after nervy win over Afghanistan
South Africa have seen off a spirited fightback from Afghanistan to win by five wickets with 15 balls to spare in their final World Cup group game and ensure they’ll go into their semi-final against Australia in buoyant mood. Consolidating second place in the standings, South Africa, who have 14 points from their nine games, […]
‘Series breach of its obligations’: Sri Lanka suspended by ICC over political interference after entire board sacked
Sri Lanka Cricket’s (SLC) membership of the International Cricket Council (ICC) has been suspended with immediate effect because of government interference. Sri Lanka’s ministry of sport dismissed SLC’s board and replaced it with an interim committee following the country’s poor performance at this year’s World Cup but the sacking was stayed by Sri Lanka’s Court […]