Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson has called for perspective after a bumper 2023 ended on the sour note of a lethargic 1-0 away loss to Canada in retiring legend Christine Sinclair’s final international match. Four days after an experimental line-up was thumped 5-0, Quinn’s header in… Read More »Tony G asks for understanding as Matildas end year on ‘bit of a low’ with Canada loss
As the cream of Australia’s playing stocks returned for a rare training block ahead of the festive block, Wallabies stars Angus Bell and Lalakai Foketi admit it would “hurt” if Eddie Jones was appointed as Japan’s next coach. The lingering pain from the Wallabies’ dreaded… Read More »‘It needs to change’: Wallabies stars say Jones’ Japanese defection would ‘hurt’, players admit to Super shortcomings
We always grew up with the ‘summer of cricket’ after the footy goalposts were taken down from grounds around the country. But with the game now a global full year-round calendar, there is always a game of cricket happening in the world. Which is perfect… Read More »How to play T20 fantasy cricket: Seven top tips to help you choose a winning team
New Zealand dominated in 2023 and have been rewarded with the two biggest individual honours in international rugby league, with Kiwis captain James Fisher-Harris and Kiwi Ferns star Georgia Hale named as International Rugby League Golden Boot winners. Jérémy Bourson was the third award recipient,… Read More »Kiwi takeover complete as Fisher-Harris and Hale names best in the world with Golden Boot
Russian and Belarusian athletes have moved closer to being allowed to compete as neutrals at next year’s Paris Games, after an endorsement at an Olympic Summit. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said in a statement that the international Olympic summer sports federations, the continental associations… Read More »‘Continued solidarity’: Olympic Summit backs Russian athletes at Paris 2024