The Perth Glory ownership issue was finally resolved, Marko Rudan learnt his fate and we saw a pretty underwhelming Melbourne Derby across another busy week. Here are your A-League Round 17 talking points. Did Rudan sanction go far enough? I’ll start by saying that I… Read More »Bruno-less Victory fire blanks, Pelligra Group hope to restore Glory days, was Rudan ban appropriate?
Australia’s Alexander Volkanovski has lost his UFC featherweight title to Ilia Topuria, with the Spaniard scoring a stunning second round knockout in the main event at UFC 298 in Los Angeles. Topuria landed a perfect right hand to settle a previously close contest three minutes… Read More »‘Well done to him’: Volkanovski KOed but all class as Topuria claims UFC featherweight title
Trent Robinson is confident Joey Manu will return to the Sydney Roosters after his code switch, while all but conceding the star centre will leave the NRL at the end of this year. Manu is yet to sign with an overseas rugby club for next… Read More »Roosters resigned to Manu making rugby switch but Robinson confident he’ll return: ‘He hasn’t said that but I know he will’
Wests Tigers have a long way to go to avoid a third straight wooden spoon but they have solved one of their glaring issues with the acquisition of Aiden Sezer. The veteran halfback gave the Tigers much-needed direction in an impressive first appearance for the… Read More »Trial takeaways: Tigers hail Sezer after veteran half gives spooners some bite in attack, RTS shines in Warriors return
Wallabies lock Izack Rodda is optimistic his foot injury woes are finally behind him, revealing a high arch that has now been flattened was the cause of his issues. Rodda has been sidelined for most of the past 18 months after suffering a series of… Read More »‘Done the job’: Why Rodda’s confident shocking injury run is finally behind him