St Kilda’s Jimmy Webster was banned for seven matches by the AFL Tribunal on Tuesday – the longest suspension handed down in six years. Webster’s shoulder to the head of Jy Simpkin left the North Melbourne star suffering concussion during a practice match on Sunday. In a landmark case that puts down a new marker […]
Cronulla halfback Nicho Hynes has thrown his support behind Broncos five-eighth Ezra Mam, urging the NRL to take a hardline stance on racial abuse in the game. Mam touched down in Brisbane on Tuesday after he was the victim of an alleged racial slur by Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu in the NRL season-opening games […]
The Champions League returns over the next two weeks with the round of 16 second leg ties. Big guns and Manchester City and Real Madrid look well poised, while UK bookmakers have Arsenal as third favourtites ahead of Bayern Munich, PSG and Barcelona despite their 1-0 loss in the first leg against Porto. Watch every […]
Summer has come and passed. It is now time for another season of AFL football, new initiatives that will either infuriate or spark joy and all the ups and downs that only sport can entail. It also means it’s time for me to waste some of my finite time on Earth coming up with reasons […]
Sam Kerr, captain of Australia’s women’s soccer team, is to face trial in England accused of the racially aggravated harassment of a police officer. The West Australian, who plays for Chelsea in London, appeared in court in the British capital on Monday accused of using insulting, threatening or abusive words that caused alarm or distress […]
