As the NRL tries to crack the United States, is the AFL a realistic chance to get their share of international broadcast dollars?

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There are many lucrative sporting leagues in the world, too many to mention here, eager to attract extra revenue from foreign viewership. The world’s most successful sporting league is the English Premier League, which is supported by broadcasting revenue of over £10 billion ($18.7 billion in AUD) for the period 2022-2025, the proportion coming from […]

Nottingham Forest hoping for divine EPL intervention after announcing new coach Espirito Santo

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Nottingham Forest have announced the appointment of Nuno Espirito Santo as their new head coach. The Portuguese signed a two-and-a-half-year contract at the City Ground following Tuesday’s sacking of Steve Cooper. Nuno, who will be in charge of Saturday’s clash against Bournemouth, returns to English football after a two-year absence following his exit from Tottenham. […]

Bazball comes to Perth, as Scorchers cop early fireworks before settling in to rout Hobart

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Ashes Bazball star Zak Crawley and allrounder Aaron Hardie have fought fire with fire to lift the Perth Scorchers to a nine-wicket win over the Chris Jordan-inspired Hobart Hurricanes at Optus Stadium. The Hurricanes slumped to 4-28 and 7-107 following a stunning display from Scorchers paceman Jason Behrendorff (4-25) on Wednesday evening. But Jordan (59 […]

‘Basketball is my life’: Morant back with a bang from gun ban as Grizzlies maul Pelicans in epic comeback

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Ja Morant has produced a spectacular second half in his highly anticipated NBA season debut, sinking a buzzer-beater to steer Memphis to a much-needed road win over New Orleans. Morant returned on Wednesday (AEDT), having served a 25-game ban for holding a gun during a livestream video last year after the NBA ruled that his […]

‘Hasn’t been a decision I’ve taken lightly’: Socceroos stalwart makes surprise retirement call

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Socceroos midfielder Massimo Luongo has retired from international football less than a month out from the Asian Cup,  giving coach Graham Arnold headaches ahead of naming his squad. Luongo was firmly in the frame to be selected in Arnold’s squad, to be announced on Friday, for next month’s tournament amid his career resurrection. Arnold now […]