It comes to this time of the year when the hopes and dreams of young footy stars come to fruition and a time when teams down the bottom of the ladder can climb up quickly. People always look at the top echelon of draft picks to indicate the quality of players available but this is […]
Sri Lanka has been allowed to continue playing internationally, but next year’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup will now be hosted by South Africa, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has ruled. The decision was one of several taken by the ICC including barring post-puberty birth males from playing women’s internationals and a stop clock trial to […]
Former Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper is set to make his rugby sevens debut in Perth in January after being official confirmed in the Australian men’s squad. After being overlooked for the Wallabies’ disastrous Rugby World Cup campaign earlier this year, the 125-Test veteran set his sights on a new challenge and is targeting a spot in the […]
Personally, I never doubted them for a second. Although in the interests of strict transparency I suppose I should make clear that that first sentence is technically only true if you don’t count any of the seconds that took place in the six months or so before the World Cup final. Yes. I am on […]
Oday Dabbagh was born in Jerusalem, plays in Belgium and will be the key threat to the Socceroos’ defence in Kuwait. Striker Dabbagh is arguably Palestine’s most impressive talent, and shapes as their biggest goalscoring hope in Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier (Wednesday 1am AEDT). Dabbagh, 24, worked his way through the Palestinian and Kuwaiti leagues […]
