There hasn’t been a lead-up to a Boxing Day Test this uninspiring for a long time. Rain is forecast for the first couple of days, David Warner’s Perth ton removed the only element of Australian selection intrigue and there is an air of inevitability about the result. Pakistan tried hard at Optus Stadium but were […]
The icy relationship between potential superstar Zion Williams and the New Orleans Pelicans is at an extraordinary fork in the road. What happens in the next few months could determine whether a franchise with lacklustre history finally becomes an NBA title contender or if Williamson will ever live up to the immense potential that he’s […]
Rugby league fans will know a certain adage. Call it what you will: an opportunity missed, a shot in the foot. You don’t need to hear the whole line again. Just know it happened again. At this time of the year, heading into 2024, there was only one place it could happen: the United States […]
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s golden arm has her nation well placed to notch a first-ever win over Australia at stumps on day three of the one-off Test at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Australia clawed their way to 5-233 on Saturday, a precarious 46-run lead with a day to play in the first Test between the […]
Jamie Maclaren has been denied a dramatic late winner as Melbourne City had to settle for a 0-0 draw in a sellout A-League Men Christmas derby with fierce rivals Melbourne Victory. Two days after being snubbed for the Socceroos’ Asian Cup squad, Maclaren thought he had given City the lead in the 89th minute when […]
