Manchester City youngsters Micah Hamilton and Oscar Bobb have led the English title holders to a 3-2 win against Red Star Belgrade in their final group stage game in the Champions League. City were already through to the last 16 as group G winners, while Red Star also entered Wednesday’s match with their fate sealed […]
‘It’s a clean slate’: Wallabies star eager to put World Cup ‘behind’ as QLD Reds boss reveals key area to fix
Far from being left crippled by the Wallabies’ year of doom, Fraser McReight says he’s fresh and excited to start a new chapter under Les Kiss at the Queensland Reds. Four years after leading the Junior Wallabies to the under-20s world championship final, the experience of playing at his first World Cup campaign could not […]
The Roar’s A-League Men tips and predictions: Round 8
It was my turn to make a move in the tipping and four successful selections have seen me roar to the top of the pops alongside the voice of the people. Matchday 8 of the A-League Men’s looks a potential tipping disaster, though. Saturday night’s Big Blue headlines the weekend, Western United are on the […]
Pressure Points: Benji is the unseen party in the Tigers’ boardroom upheaval – but he might benefit the most from it
Benji Marshall probably doesn’t need an introduction to what life was going to be like as head coach of the Wests Tigers, but if he was under any illusions, they were shattered midway through Tuesday afternoon. He’d been putting the team through their paces at the shiny new Concord Oval, watched on by a bevvy […]
Yusei Kikuchi is the King of the Hill
I love coming across baseball glove brands that I had never heard of before. Yusei Kikuchi, lefty starting pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays, was able to put me on to King of the Hill – a brand that one of his friends had started. Formerly a Mizuno guy, we saw the southpaw donning this […]