AFL News: Saints youngster’s manager apologises for social media Lyon rant, Daniher flamed for selfishness

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The manager of St Kilda young gun Mattaes Phillipou has apologised for a social media post criticising Saints coach Ross Lyon in the wake of their upset loss to Hawthorn. After Phillipou was omitted for the first time in his young career, Ned Costello, one of the 19-year old’s two managers, took to X claiming […]

NRL News: Depleted Warriors sweat on Johnson scans, losing streak turns up heat on Payten

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The Warriors are confident Shaun Johnson has not ruptured a pectoral muscle after he failed to finish the club’s 38-18 loss to the Sydney Roosters. Johnson appeared to battle through significant pain in the Warriors’ fourth straight defeat, before leaving the field with around 14 minutes to go. The halfback’s injury comes just days after […]

‘Everything’s at stake’: EPL title race is Gunner go down to final day after Trossard keeps Arsenal’s nose ahead of City

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It’s going down to the wire. Arsenal have earned a critical 1-0 win at Manchester United, a victory that ensures the Premier League title race will go all the way to the final day of the season next weekend. Leandro Trossard struck in the 20th minute at Old Trafford to ensure Arsenal will take defending […]

The Wrap: Spare a thought for injured players as Super Rugby’s two rutting rhinos deliver an epic final preview

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With Donald Trump and the elegantly titled “pornographic film actress” Stormy Daniels prominent in the news last week, it was no surprise to learn Dallas Mavericks star Luca Doncic had a press conference interrupted by audible porn noises playing through the PA system in the media room. We didn’t have to look far to uncover […]

NRL Round 10 Talking Points: Sharks’ statement, and can we stop it with the North Sydney Bears talk?

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We head to Magic Round with a much better line on a few teams as longer runs of form are exposed. Here come your talking points from the weekend. Don’t hate the whistleblower, hate the rule After last week’s debacle of ref abuse and hyper-focus on decisions, things appeared to settle back to whatever normal […]