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‘No longer have any trust or faith’: Rugby Australia chairman told to resign by SIX states, EGM looms with ‘gloves off’

Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan says he won’t bow to pressure to resign despite a move against his leadership on Friday evening. But he might have to. After weeks of working in the shadows, six state unions, led by Queensland Rugby Union chairman Brett Clark,… Read More »‘No longer have any trust or faith’: Rugby Australia chairman told to resign by SIX states, EGM looms with ‘gloves off’

‘Can’t make mistakes or I die’: Tszyu’s ridiculous descent into hyperbole as he prepares to defend family honour

Feeling like a Roman gladiator, Nikita Tszyu is treating his looming showdown with Dylan Biggs like a “life-or-death” battle as he fights to preserve the famous family name. Tszyu (7-0, 6KOs) and Biggs (10-0, 7KOs) will square off for the Australian super-welterweight title at the… Read More »‘Can’t make mistakes or I die’: Tszyu’s ridiculous descent into hyperbole as he prepares to defend family honour

‘Beyond soccer’: Incredible moment dad celebrates Luis Diaz beating Brazil with WCQ double days after kidnap drama

Brazil have lost their second consecutive World Cup qualifier as Colombia fought back to win 2-1 against the five-times champions, who are winless in the last three games and dropped to fifth in the South American standings. It was a cathartic evening for Liverpool forward… Read More »‘Beyond soccer’: Incredible moment dad celebrates Luis Diaz beating Brazil with WCQ double days after kidnap drama

The Springboks’ standard that Proteas ignored to their peril, risky Aussie call that came up trumps

South Africa’s cricket team has been panned at home for taking a risk on injured skipper Temba Bavuma in their thrilling loss to Australia in the World Cup semif-final. Bavuma was slated for taking his place in the game despite having a hamstring injury. He… Read More »The Springboks’ standard that Proteas ignored to their peril, risky Aussie call that came up trumps

‘It’s horrific’: Socceroos braced for emotional WCQ – is it ‘bonkers’ that we have to play Palestine right now?

The Socceroos are determined to remain focused on their football as they prepare to face Palestine in a World Cup qualifier set against the backdrop of conflict in the Middle East. After thrashing Bangladesh 7-0 at Melbourne’s AAMI Park in their opening qualifying match on… Read More »‘It’s horrific’: Socceroos braced for emotional WCQ – is it ‘bonkers’ that we have to play Palestine right now?