NRL Round 1 predicted teams: North Queensland Cowboys – Pressure on Payten to prove 2022 success wasn’t a fluke

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As part of a series profiling the expected Round 1 sides for all 17 NRL clubs in 2024, the pressure is on Todd Payten and the Cowboys to prove they are legitimate title contenders.  The Cowboys face a make or break season to prove their 2022 preliminary final run was no fluke.  Their roster has […]

Whose faces would be etched in stone on your NRL club’s Mt Rushmore?

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Fellow Roar correspondent Pickett recently advised that the Roosters Chookpen fan site voted to choose the four Roosters icons who would appear on the club’s very own Mt Rushmore, if it had one, and it’s the Roosters, so don’t rule it out. Mt Rushmore is the US national memorial in South Dakota honouring iconic presidents […]

The A-League players who were the difference for their teams in Round 10

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There were 27 goals in six matches and no draws. In four of the six games, the winning team had less possession than their opponents. There was a game where a team finished with nine men and the final game of the round had a goal of the season contender. Take a look at who […]

Brisbane Roar name first-time A-League coach as Aloisi replacement

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Brisbane Roar have hired Ben Cahn as the club’s new head coach – the club’s fifth in 21 A-League Men’s games – in response to their historic City drubbing. First-year coach Ross Aloisi quit his post last month after just nine games to link as an assistant with Kevin Muscat at Chinese Super League club […]

‘Genuinely unbeatable’: Demon sounds Aus Open warning, crushes World No.10 in United Cup masterclass

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Alex de Minaur has sent an emphatic message to the tennis world that he is a dark horse when the Australian Open begins in a fortnight’s time, the hometown hero crushing American world No.10 Taylor Fritz to keep Team Australia’s hopes alive at the United Cup. De Minaur, whose previous match at the tournament was […]