Absent Sheffield Shield Crowds: Quality players, quality cricket, potential future stars of the game…but where is everyone?

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You cannot ignore the arrival of spring; magpies swoop, footie scarves get stored away and spiders rush from barbecues during that first sausage sizzle. If you listen out for it, you may even hear the sound of a perfectly timed on-drive skimming over grass, which marks the start of the domestic cricket season. It was […]

North Melbourne young gun primed for big AFL pre-season after US trip that included visit to Golden State Warriors

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Nick Daicos and a working holiday in the United States have given Harry Sheezel inspiration as the North Melbourne rising prospect prepares for his second AFL season. Sheezel and his teammates officially started pre-season this week, with the Kangaroos coming off another barren season that only featured three wins and a second-last finish. The 2022 […]

Everton docked 10 points for alleged English Premier League financial rules breach

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Everton have been deducted 10 points by an independent commission after being found to have breached Premier League financial rules. The league referred Everton to the commission in March for an alleged breach of its profitability and sustainability rules (PSRs) in the period ending in the 2021-22 season.  The commission imposed the immediate points deduction […]

BREAKING: Rugby Australia chairman told to resign by states, EGM looms with ‘gloves off’

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Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan says he won’t bow to pressure to resign despite a move against his leadership on Friday evening. But he might have to. After weeks of working in the shadows, six state unions, led by Queensland Rugby Union chairman Brett Clark, made a move against McLennan and urged him to stand […]

‘Can’t make mistakes or I die’: Tszyu’s ridiculous descent into hyperbole as he prepares to defend family honour

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Feeling like a Roman gladiator, Nikita Tszyu is treating his looming showdown with Dylan Biggs like a “life-or-death” battle as he fights to preserve the famous family name. Tszyu (7-0, 6KOs) and Biggs (10-0, 7KOs) will square off for the Australian super-welterweight title at the Newcastle Convention Centre on Wednesday night. But the youngest pugilist […]