Australia marched into the last eight of the Asian Cup with a 4-0 victory over Indonesia. Despite the emphatic scoreline it was far from one way traffic, with two late goals flattering the Socceroos. The Socceroos led 2-0 at halftime having taken just one shot… Read More »Socceroos finally get Harry’s head in the game as they advance to Asian Cup’s last eight after early struggles
Jannik Sinner has become the newest Grand Slam champion, the fourth seed coming back from two sets to love down against Daniil Medvedev to clinch a remarkable maiden major Australian Open title. Sinner looked dead and buried early in the third set – which even… Read More »Sin-sational! Italian stallion inflicts deja vu nightmare on ‘mind-blowing’ Medvedev as fightback clinches Aus Open glory
For the first time in three years – and the first time against the West Indies since 1997 – Australia have been beaten in their own backyard. The remarkable thing? It’s a safe bet that as Shamar Joseph knocked out Josh Hazlewood’s off stump to… Read More »Every Aussie rated from second Test and series vs West Indies: Did Smith the opener get vindicated even in defeat?
As always, plenty happening including a feisty evening in Gosford, a dramatic Big Blue and the national team coach having plenty to say about our humble domestic competition. Here are your A-League Round 14 talking points. Mariners keep rolling Firstly, Mark Jackson deserves a lot… Read More »Jackson leads Mariners revival, Wood red card ruins Big Blue, Arnie lashes A-League
Having comfortably won the first Test against the West Indies, Australia faced a much bigger challenge in the second. Namely, the simultaneous India vs England Test taking place in Hyderabad, challenging, ever challenging, for the true cricket fan’s attention. This Hyderabad news shook Australia to… Read More »Steve Smith now averages 60 as an opener – so isn’t Australia the true winner?: Liebke Report Card