When it rains, it always seems to pour – which is invariably why a couple of key A-League Men fixtures on Friday and Saturday night were adversely affected by wild weather. There were no such dramas on Sunday, when Bruno Fornaroli wound back the clock with a goal for the ages as Melbourne Victory left […]
Teflon Bailey: Johnson right about selectors being too close to players but Warner won’t be denied fairytale farewell
Mitchell Johnson was well within his rights to launch a double-barrelled attack on two former teammates David Warner and George Bailey but it’s not going to change anything. Warner is going to get his desired send-off from Test cricket at an SCG New Year’s Test and Bailey will keep his teflon reputation as a chief […]
Scott’s horror hole sinks Aus Open hopes as foreign star wins in spectacular play-off
Adam Scott stood on the tee at the seventh with hundreds of spectators lining the fairway sensing something special. After spectacularly birding the sixth from 30 feet to move to 14-under with three holes to play, having started five shots behind overnight leader Min Woo Lee at eight-under, Scott sniffed a second Australian Open as […]
‘Embarrassing post’: Tigers star in strife over social media comment on LGBTQ+ inclusion
Wests Tigers have issued Adam Doueihi with a “please-explain” after he called a social media post about LGBTQI inclusion in sport “embarrassing”. But the Tigers five-eighth denied he had intended to belittle the LGBTQI community with his since-deleted Instagram comment. Doueihi replied to a post on the English Premier League’s Instagram page that had the […]
‘That was unreal, unbelievable feeling’: Dakota delivers as Lions surge home to kick clear of Kangaroos in decider
Wounded Brisbane forward Dakota Davidson kicked two last-quarter goals to help deliver the Lions a stunning 17-point AFLW grand final victory over North Melbourne. After trailing by seven points at three-quarter time, the Lions were able to avenge last year’s defeat in the decider against Melbourne by storming home to win 7.2 (44) to 4.3 […]
