Mitchell Starc has signed with the Sydney Sixers for the Big Bash League but the Australian tearaway is unlikely to play this summer. Instead, Starc will be on call as a mentor for the side’s bowling attack, serve as membership ambassador and can take to… Read More »‘Shaping really well’: BBL’s Sixers sign Mitchell Starc to new marquee list
Mitchell Johnson has blasted chief selector George Bailey for questioning whether he was OK in the wake of his explosive newspaper column questioning the ongoing selection of David Warner in the Test team. He also revealed he has fallen out with Warner over his clash… Read More »‘Quite disgusting, childish, condescending’: Johnson blasts Bailey over mental health comment as Warner feud gets nastier
As night follows day, so discussions around eligibility follow rep footy. Discussing who can and can’t play for NSW and Queensland is almost as popular as the actual games and ranks right up there with stadium infrastructure, the judiciary and how many clubs there should… Read More »If Kiwis and Poms are allowed to play, Origin might be about to stumble into eligibility rules that work
If you’ve been following the career of one Angelos Postecoglou, previously of Melbourne, more recently of Yokohama, Glasgow and London, you won’t have been surprised at all to hear his comments last week. “I look at the top teams and there is one common trait,… Read More »What the EPL?!: Spurs are going places under Ange – so what can he teach ‘nowhere fast’ United?
Another action-packed weekend of football is in the books and there’s a bit to unpack, so let’s get stuck in. Here are your A-League Round 6 talking points. Bulls claim seven-goal thriller We had to be patient for the match of the round, but Macarthur’s… Read More »Chaos in Campbelltown, lingering lightning, Suncorp’s shameful surface