Self-entitled Manchester United: Red Devils owed nothing as the football world laps up their pathetic decline

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Watching Manchester United trip, stumble and struggle in English Premier League football is compellingly appealing, satisfying and almost comical for those of us who witnessed their golden age. Frankly, like many others, I am thoroughly enjoying watching the once great club become nothing more than a mid-table player, capable of a decent win, yet laced […]

Round 1 predicted teams: If Latrell fires and Wighton fits in, Souths can go all the way in 2024

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As part of a series profiling the expected Round 1 sides for all 17 NRL clubs in 2024, it’s time to see if Souths can finally deliver a Premiership after last year’s collapse. South Sydney were the great flameouts of 2023, yet enter 2024 with no reason not to be aiming at the very highest […]

The longer road: Warner and Smith have had their redemption stories… it’s time for Cameron Bancroft’s

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“I want to say that I am very sorry. I love the game of cricket and playing for my nation and my state, there is no greater pride for me.” So said a 25-year-old Cameron Bancroft in March of 2018. Speaking to a packed, cramped room of reporters in Perth, his mother by his side […]

South Africa backstabbed the Black Caps with their squad of leftovers – and twisted the knife into Test cricket

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The imminent death of Test cricket has been discussed for decades. From the inception of Kerry Packer’s World Series Cricket in 1977 to Andrew Symonds’ million-dollar bid in the inaugural IPL auction in 2008 to the hypothetical future of only three nations playing Test cricket, there has long been fear for the purest form of […]

Warner is an all-time great – but he’s not Australia’s best ever multi-format player

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As David Warner reaches the final stages of his career, the accolades are flying thick and fast with the latest plaudit coming from Pat Cummins, calling the opener Australia’s best three-format batter of all time.  T20s have only been around at international level for a little more than 15 years so it makes it a […]