Newcastle United’s reserves were put to the sword by the A-League All Stars on Friday at Marvel Stadium in their second match of the Melbourne Global Football Week. Thrashed 8-0, many supporters, and neutral fans, would have liked to see some of Newcastle’s first team… Read More »Garang Kuol is miles away from Premier League breakthrough
If you take your mind back to the start of the English Premier League 2023-24 campaign, you would find one of the most bizarre signings in recent history. Kai Havertz had made his way to London rivals Arsenal from Chelsea. The transfer received instant backlash… Read More »Thriving in new role, Kai Havertz has proved doubters wrong under Arteta
The State of Origin arena is no place for second-guessing. Winning teams are always the bold ones and new Blues coach Michael Maguire is being just that by picking his first squad based on that often overlooked criteria – form on the footy field. Past… Read More »Bold ambition: Maguire’s right to take risks with new-look Blues squad – there’s no second-guessing in Origin
Atlanta Braves outlook after Ronald Acuña Jr. tore his ACL, ending his season. The reigning National League MVP suffered the injury after taking a lead off of second base in Sunday’s game. View the Atlanta Braves Team Outlook The post Braves Outlook: Ronald Acuna Out… Read More »Braves Outlook: Ronald Acuna Out for 2024 Season
In connection with my desire to fully keep up with the J-pop industry, I’m planning to do a weekly round-up of any new releases that have caught my ear. Some of these may have been covered on the blog already, but my hope is that… Read More »New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (May 26, 2024)