Manchester City have eased into the final of the Club World Cup with a comfortable 3-0 win over Japanese side Urawa Red Diamonds. Without Erling Haaland (foot), the Champions League winners needed an own goal to launch their campaign in Saudi Arabia but second-half strikes… Read More »City cruise into World Cup Final as Socceroos impress amid penalty drama in EFL Cup
Since the revival of the 12-team Super Rugby competition, the return to the classic round robin competition and a uniquely Pacific flair has come hand-in-hand with never-ending fan discourse. The discussions centre around format, competitiveness and, probably most vocally, the dominance of the Kiwi sides.… Read More »Pressure Points: Full throttle still to be found at Larkham’s Brumbies, environment set for shake up
It is easy to hate Europe. It has the Six Nations that does what it wants when it wants. It has clubs who take all the best players from all over the world. They are the pack of wolves that most see and don’t trust.… Read More »Japanese rugby is a wolf in sheep’s clothing – Australia and NZ must align their strategy or they’ll both be eaten
Nick Kyrgios has continued his beef with Boris Becker with a sledge about the German great’s criminal past. The pair have been feuding on X and things escalated on Wednesday when the Aussie brought up Becker’s bankruptcy-related charges. Becker spent eight months in prison last… Read More »Tennis News: Kyrgios escalates beef with Becker, change ‘warrior’ Novak had to make, WTA criticised for charisma fail
Turkish side Istanbulspor have walked off the pitch in protest at a refereeing decision in their Super Lig game against Trabzonspor. Trabzonspor scored to go 2-1 up through Paul Onuachu on Tuesday (Wednesday AEDT), after Istanbulspor felt they should have been awarded a penalty following… Read More »More chaos in Turkey as owner pulls team off pitch a week in protest after referee attack