The main event for the Women’s Ashes arrived on Thursday with the first day of the single test between Australia and England. The series is delicately laid down at Manuka Oval after rain badly ravaged the T20 leg of the series, with two of three matches unable to deliver a result. It means Australia trail … Read more
In one of the biggest indications yet that Australia are going full steam ahead for their historic tour of Pakistan, key players and coach Justin Langer will miss the upcoming T20 series against Sri Lanka. Langer, along with World Cup-winning fly-half David Warner and all-rounder Mitch Marsh, have been furloughed. READ MORE WINNERS AND LOSERS: … Read more
England slouched on the pitch at times in the men’s Ashes series and the women’s side proved equally clumsy on day one at Manuka Oval. The English were unlucky on the pitch at times during the men’s Ashes series and the trend continued on day one of the women’s single test at Manuka Oval, as … Read more
The Socceroos take on Vietnam in what is undoubtedly a World Cup qualifying clash up for grabs, but there is a high chance that Graham Arnold will be missing from the dugout. Arnold has self-isolated in Melbourne after testing positive for Covid and although he is due to come out of isolation on match day, … Read more
Newcastle United’s pursuit of two stars has hit a roadblock, but there is better news for their hopes of landing two more players in their mid-season squad revamp. Meanwhile, Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen has begun training with former club Ajax as he eyes a career rebirth following his terrifying on-field heart attack in Euro 2020. … Read more
She was unlucky to miss out on selection in the Ashes but Amanda-Jade Wellington likely won’t have to spend long in the wilderness. Australian selectors have corrected their brutal decision to snub spinner Amanda-Jade Wellington from the Ashes squad this summer and recalled her for the World Cup, which begins in March. Her inclusion comes … Read more
Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley confirmed a big change has been locked in for Nick Kyrgios and doubles partner Thanasi Kokkinakis. Several high-profile names will be fighting for spots in the Australian Open semi-finals on Wednesday, with Stefanos Tsitsipas, Daniil Medvedev and Iga Swiatek each scheduled to compete on Rod Laver Arena today. It comes … Read more
Nick Kyrgios has set a reporter straight that his focus on entertaining the crowd is nothing new after he and doubles partner Thanasi Kokkinakis won into the semi-finals of the Australian Open. The pair’s 7-5 3-6 6-3 win over sixth seeded pair Tim Putz, from Germany, and Michael Venus, from New Zealand was blockbuster viewing … Read more
Watford named former England boss Roy Hodgson as their third manager of the season on Tuesday after Claudio Ranieri was sacked. Hodgson arrived at Vicarage Road just 24 hours after Ranieri was sacked on Monday after Watford fell to the Premier League relegation zone last weekend. “Watford FC are delighted to confirm the appointment of … Read more
Australia have revealed their 16-man squad for the upcoming men’s T20 series against Sri Lanka, with an Ashes hero included. Australia have revealed their 16-man squad for the upcoming men’s T20 series against Sri Lanka, with Ashes hero Travis Head named to the 20+ national team for the first time in nearly four years. After … Read more