The weekend started with Melbourne City getting a much-needed three points. There was everything from controversy to a seven-goal game and plenty of points of interest with the fans back in numbers for the Original Rivalry. Check out the one player from each team who made a difference, in Round 3. Melbourne City Steven Ugarkovic […]
A-League Round 3 talking points: City’s ruthless call, Victory reborn, King gets it wrong
We saw the season’s first coaching change, plenty of goals and entertaining football across a busy week. Lots to discuss so let’s not delay. Here are your A-League Round 3 talking points. New coach bump for City – but was punting Rado right call? A surprising decision out of Victoria earlier in the week – […]
COMMENT: It’s great for the World Cup – but Pakistan’s DLS-assisted win over NZ proves the system needs a rethink
Pakistan’s remarkable victory in their do-or-die World Cup clash with New Zealand has ensured the tournament will have the grandstand group stage finish many thought unlikely. With one game each left to play, Babar Azam’s men are only net run rate behind the Black Caps, courtesy of their Duckworth-Lewis-Stern system-assisted 21-run win chasing New Zealand’s […]
AFLW finals locked: ANOTHER goal ump controversy helps Swans secure spot as Saints win but fall heartbreakingly short
Sydney have prevailed in a fierce tug-of-war with the Dockers to win by 22 points and seal their first AFLW finals appearance. Down by four points at halftime in the low-scoring game, a third-term goal from Rebecca Privitelli sparked the Swans to a 5.10 (40) to 2.6 (18) win on Sunday at Fremantle Oval. >> […]
2023 Melbourne Cup form guide: Pros, cons and realistic chances for every runner for the race that stops the nation
The race that stops the nation is upon us again. Every horse in the Melbourne Cup has reasons they can win, and reasons they can’t. For all the horses below, one of the “pros” will be right, and for the other 23, the “cons” will be correct! Everyone will know the answers after the race, […]
