Alex de Minaur has dug deep, producing one of his gutsiest Davis Cup triumphs to help inspire Australia to beat the Czech Republic 2-1 in the quarter-finals. Alex de Minaur’s magnificent resilience and the doubles mastery of Matt Ebden and Max Purcell has earned Australia… Read More »‘Dark places’: Demon back from the brink as Aussies march into Davis Cup semis
Cricket fans are bemused by the prospect of Australia remaining in India to play a five-match T20 series after the World Cup but stand-in skipper Matthew Wade is adamant the fixtures will have significant meaning. An under-strength Australian side will match up against a similarly… Read More »Why Australia’s five-match T20 series against India is actually important
The chances of Jarome Luai leaving Penrith are firming with Wests Tigers in the box seat to land the controversial playmaker’s signature. Tigers coach Benji Marshall recently met Luai in his home and has not only offered a multimillion-dollar deal much higher than the Panthers’… Read More »Luai looks set to reject Ivan’s advice by switching clubs for chief playmaker role – and a more lucrative deal
As most of the Australian public woke to the news that once again rugby was in the media landscape for all the wrong reasons yet again, one former Wallaby breathed a sigh of relief. “Thank f—k” was the colourful reaction Greg Martin used that summed… Read More »‘Thank f–k’: Why RA’s new chairman has brought ‘hope at last’ – and won’t be scared of tough calls
The A-League Men’s swings back into action after the international break with perhaps the best round of fixtures we have been presented with thus far in 2023/24. A Sydney Derby highlights the weekend on Saturday, yet the clash between the Bulls and Victory is a… Read More »The Roar’s A-League Men tips and predictions: Round 5