Clayton Oliver is a real one. The Melbourne Demons midfielder is being saluted by Carlton fans and the wider AFL community after vision of a rare act of sportsmanship late in last week’s semi-final went viral online. Oliver went toe-to-toe with Patrick Cripps for most of the night, locking hornsContinue Reading
Jahrome Hughes had a “good trot” on Sunday as he returned to training from a calf injury, but the star Melbourne Storm playmaker concedes he still has boxes to tick to ensure he plays in Friday’s preliminary final showdown with Penrith. The Storm halfback was an anxious spectator as MelbourneContinue Reading
The Matildas are into the quarterfinal stages of the World Cup after taking care of business against Denmark on Monday night. In front of a record-breaking crowd at Sydney’s Accor Stadium, the Aussies proved too strong as they celebrated a 2-0 victory. The display puts them into the final eight,Continue Reading
Australia’s Matildas have been handed a surprise boost in their bid to top their group and reach the knockout stage at the 2023 Women’s World Cup with the best possible seeding. Less than 24 hours after an Australian side missing star striker Sam Kerr secured a crucial 1-0 victory overContinue Reading
Humiliated by Spain eight months ago, the Matildas survived a late scare to gain sweet revenge on the European heavyweights with a 3-2 Cup of Nations win at Commbank Stadium on Sunday night. Beaten 7-0 by the rampant Spaniards in June last year when fielding an experimental side in Huelva,Continue Reading
One image should send shivers through the rest of the world. With England absolutely cruising at 4-1 against Iran at the World Cup, manager Gareth Southgate looked to his bench. Most teams in Qatar could only dream of having the weapons the Three Lions have in reserve. In the 71stContinue Reading