Pressure Points: Cameron Munster will know that 2023 wasn’t his best – but he remains key to Storm’s 2024

0 Comments

Looking back on 2023, the Storm will see a Prelim Final appearance as perhaps the ultimate vindication of what Craig Bellamy has built at the club. In a year where they weren’t that good, where they had a transitional period for their rosters and where several of their stars were below their best, Melbourne still […]

What the EPL?!: Arsenal top, Liverpool pushing and City ominous – so is this the best EPL season ever?

0 Comments

Whisper it quietly, but we’re building into one of the all-time great title races in the Premier League this year. Arsenal are back top of the pile after Liverpool drew with Manchester United, and Manchester City, the ominous runner from deep, are in the middle of a slump that has them 12th in the form […]

City’s Grand Final revenge, Sky Blues off the pace in Big Blue, John claims Aloisi Derby

0 Comments

Derbies, injury time equalisers and a coach sent to the stands – lots happening over another busy weekend, so let’s not delay. Here are your A-League Round 8 talking points. Lopane denies Mariners in Grand Final rematch In a high-scoring replay of last season’s Grand Final demolition, Central Coast were looking good for the three […]

Gap’s never been wider between cricket’s Big Three haves and the have-nots … and it’s only getting worse

0 Comments

Australia’s thumping first Test win over Pakistan highlighted the ever-widening gulf between cricket’s three superpowers and the other nations fighting a losing battle.  It’s not just in the Test arena but in all three formats of the international game, in men’s and women’s cricket, that Australia, India and England hold all the aces.  From the […]

The A-League players who were the difference for their teams in Round 8

0 Comments

What an intriguing round of football we were treated to; there were 20 goals scored in six matches and all four teams that claimed three points had less possession than their opposition. There was a six-goal thriller that ended all square between last season’s Grand Finalists. Take a look at who made a difference for […]