“Good players,” said a great sporting philosopher, “they want to be good players all the time. Don’t you know how profound that is?” Alright, it wasn’t a philosopher, it was former Leyton Orient manager John Sitton in one of the all-time classic sporting meltdowns. But amid the frazzled football man’s attempts to fire, fight and […]
Cricket is a sport like no other when it comes to polarising topics. Perhaps it’s the fact that the ball is not in play for a large portion of any given match, but cricket tends to throw up “one or the other” viewpoints at a rapid rate. Cricket is the ultimate Rorschach test for fans […]
A technical winger with flair that could mirror a South American talent, Marcus Younis is a rising youngster among Western Sydney Wanderers. The 18-year-old has been on Mark Rudan’s match squad in the recent A-League matches of the 2023–24 season. It has been a tough journey, one for which he credited the help of his […]
The J-League have recently announced that they will shift their season from Summer to winter, starting from August 2026. Currently the J-League season runs from late February to December, with a 2 week break in the middle of the Japanese summer. The J-League’s winter season will run from mid-August until the final weeks of May, […]
India are in total command of the one-off Test at Wankhede Stadium, racing to 1-98 at stumps on day after bowling Australia out for a modest 219. Smriti Mandhana (43no) looks in imperious touch, as did opening partner Shafali Verma (40) before she was trapped lbw off left-arm orthodox spinner’s Jess Jonassen’s fourth ball, shortly […]
