Liverpool stand alone at the top of the Premier League ladder after downing Newcastle United 4-2 at Anfield – and, according to one amazing stat, it could have been a lot more. The Reds produced an astounding Expected Goals (xG) of 7.27 for the match, the most since records began in the Premier League, and […]
‘I hope Lyon passes me on all-time wickets list’: McGrath heaps praise on Garry’s milestone
Legendary paceman Glenn McGrath is hoping Nathan Lyon surpasses him as Australia’s second-most prolific Test wicket-taker, declaring records exist to be broken. McGrath believes the veteran off-spinner has it in his power to usurp Shane Warne at the top of the tree by the end of his Test career. Lyon became only the third Australian […]
‘Some human rights are inalienable’: Khawaja scores a win in battle to display peace logo – as Albanese backs opener
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised Usman Khawaja’s courage in fighting to show solidarity with victims of warfare during Australia’s Test series with Pakistan and the Test opener is set to be able to display the dove and olive branch logo on his bat but only in BBL matches. Since the days before last month’s […]
Brisbane humiliated in historic loss, Victory end 2023 on a high, Talay’s masterclass
The weekend got off to an incredible start with City’s drubbing of Brisbane, then we saw plenty more goals and a couple of red cards. Let’s get into it. Here are your A-League Round 10 talking points. City equal record win as Roar humiliated I wrote last week that despite the departure of Ross Aloisi […]
‘Is this a defining moment in the death of Test cricket’: Steve’s right to be on Waughpath over pathetic Proteas squad
Former Australian captain Steve Waugh couldn’t be more spot on with his fears for the future of Test cricket after blasting Cricket South Africa over the decision to send a second-rate squad to New Zealand for a two-Test series. Waugh was typically forthright and straight to the point in an Instagram post in which he […]