Manchester United’s hopes of reaching the knockout rounds in the Champions League are in grave danger after Erik ten Hag’s men gave away a two-goal lead in a chaotic, thrill-a-minute 3-3 draw on an ear-splitting night at Galatasaray. Having lost three of their four Group A fixtures, the Red Devils knew defeat in Istanbul on […]
‘Warning was there’: Owen Farrell makes surprising decision after ‘appalling’ ‘absurd’ treatment
Owen Farrell has received the full backing of England head coach Steve Borthwick after deciding to take a break from international rugby to put his and his family’s mental health first. It means that England captain Farrell, who has led England at the last two World Cups and won 112 caps, will miss this season’s […]
The Roar’s A-League Men tips and predictions: Round 6
Andrew Prentice holds a slender lead in the tipping after what was a cracking weekend of A-League fixtures in Round 5. The round to follow looks set to match it and begins with a blockbuster on Friday night when the Roar take on the Wanderers in front of a revitalised Brisbane crowd. Sydney mysteriously occupy […]
‘Took me three years to find one’: Tahs’ prized recruit hits ground running as Coleman warns to cool Wallaby hype
For the best part of three years Darren Coleman scoured the world to try and find a second-rower of world-class potential. In the end, all it took was luring back a homegrown talent of huge potential to fill one of the crucial missing pieces for the NSW Waratahs. But while leg-ups and shortcuts have been […]
Pressure Points: Luke Brooks might have been held back by the Tigers – but he’ll have no excuses at Manly
Luke Brooks is perhaps the most intriguing player in the NRL. He’s played over 200 games of first grade, but nobody really knows if he’s any good or not. Now, having signed for Manly, we’re about to find out if Luke Brooks Island was just something that needed a beach to complete it – or […]