Lionel Messi says police behaved with brutality, beating Argentine fans at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro during Brazil’s World Cup qualifying defeat. Argentina captain Lionel Messi has accused Brazilian police of brutality as the start of their World Cup qualifier against Brazil was delayed by half an hour after clashes between police and […]
Alex de Minaur has dug deep, producing one of his gutsiest Davis Cup triumphs to help inspire Australia to beat the Czech Republic 2-1 in the quarter-finals. Alex de Minaur’s magnificent resilience and the doubles mastery of Matt Ebden and Max Purcell has earned Australia a great escape in Malaga – straight into the semi-finals […]
Cricket fans are bemused by the prospect of Australia remaining in India to play a five-match T20 series after the World Cup but stand-in skipper Matthew Wade is adamant the fixtures will have significant meaning. An under-strength Australian side will match up against a similarly weakened India line-up at Visakhapatnam on Friday in the first […]
The chances of Jarome Luai leaving Penrith are firming with Wests Tigers in the box seat to land the controversial playmaker’s signature. Tigers coach Benji Marshall recently met Luai in his home and has not only offered a multimillion-dollar deal much higher than the Panthers’ offer but also the chief playmaker’s role. Canterbury are also […]
As most of the Australian public woke to the news that once again rugby was in the media landscape for all the wrong reasons yet again, one former Wallaby breathed a sigh of relief. “Thank f—k” was the colourful reaction Greg Martin used that summed up his reaction as he arrived at work in the […]
