England’s hopes of building on their recent ground-breaking 3-0 series win over Tonga have ground to a temporary halt after Samoa turned down a similar invitation to tour next autumn. The Rugby Football League says it is exploring further options with a view to sustaining… Read More »‘Especially disappointing’: England up in arms over Samoa rejecting offer to carve out a slice of history
The NRL is scrambling to sort out its 2024 draw leading into the schedule being officially released next week with Nine fuming over a low-profile Newcastle vs Canberra match being chosen to launch the season on home soil. History will be made when the premiership… Read More »NRL Round 1 draw dramas: Nine fuming over mediocre season opener as motocross, A-League trigger turf war
New Zealand have returned to winning ways at the World Cup following a four-match slump as they defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium to all but secure their place in the semi-finals. Opening batsmen Devon Conway (45) and Rachin Ravindra… Read More »Black Caps hand Pakistan mission impossible in race for final World Cup semi spot by smashing Sri Lanka
Another week and another sacked coach has the A-League on the tips of Australian sporting fans’ lips, as Steve Corica departs the club he served for near 20 years. Sydney FC supporters will be expecting to see an immediate change when the team takes on… Read More »The Roar’s A-League Men tips and predictions: Round 4
With the Finals over and the November 1 contract deadline passed, we can officially declare the NRL’s silly season open. Into the morass of gossip and conjecture, we will bring sanity, with the relaunch of Smart Signings, our dissection of where clubs are weak, what… Read More »Smart Signings: The Bulldogs have signed so many players – so why haven’t they solved their biggest problem?