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[ad_1] Old Victorian rivals Carlton and Richmond collide in the annual Thursday night MCG blockbuster to open Round 1 as the Tigers welcome back a host of stars. The Blues (1-0, 101.2%) will hope to continue their scintillating form from the second half of last week’s crazy comeback win over Brisbane at the Gabba, though … Read more
[ad_1] Four-time premiership player Jordan Lewis has urged Richmond to make an “honest” assessment of its list early in the season after a “pathetic” performance in its season-opener. The Tigers have confirmed three “tough” inclusions ahead of Thursday’s bout with Carlton after falling disappointingly to the Suns. Having trailed by as many as 67 points … Read more
[ad_1] On July 27, 2018, a gifted young striker made her debut for the Matildas, replacing Sam Kerr in the fourth minute of stoppage time for the briefest of cameo appearances. Mary Fowler, just 15 years old, had not even made a professional league appearance at that point. Yet she was already being discussed in … Read more
[ad_1] AFL greats Garry Lyon and Nathan Buckley have teed off on Collingwood’s lacklustre performance against GWS last Saturday night. The Magpies fell by 32 points in their Opening Round bout at ENGIE Stadium, but they trailed by as many as 52 points in the final quarter. The reigning premiers were unable to contain GWS’ … Read more
[ad_1] Harry Kane scored a goal in each half as Bayern Munich beat Lazio 3-0 on Tuesday to reach the Champions League quarter-finals 3-1 on aggregate. Meanwhile Kylian Mbappe scored a deadly brace to hand PSG a 2-1 win and a 4-1 aggregate victory over Real Sociedad. Stream Over 50 Sports Live & On-Demand with … Read more
[ad_1] As Brayden Maynard recounted after Charlie Cameron’s late goal in the 2023 Grand Final, “I remember going into my own head.” You sense a few of his Collingwood teammates might’ve done the same. Of course, only five years prior, roughly half the Magpies side had suffered the most heartbreaking of losses in the 2018 … Read more
[ad_1] The AFL pre-season campaign is officially over — and we found out plenty during a nine-game, six-day stretch. From established contenders announcing themselves as premiership threats once more to changes of the guard at other clubs, there are stories aplenty ahead of the real stuff. Foxfooty.com.au identifies a key learning at all 18 clubs … Read more
[ad_1] Australian basketball great Chris Anstey says veteran NBA star Patty Mills should head to Europe to prepare for the Olympics after being axed by the Atlanta Hawks months out from the Games. Mills, 35, was waved by the Hawks a day before the NBA’s March 1 buyout deadline, giving him the chance to sign … Read more
[ad_1] The general consensus out of England’s first series loss under captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum? This was a missed opportunity, but not necessarily the same sort of one that would bring the same sort of widespread scrutiny that England may have seemed destined for earlier in the series. Why? Well, on this … Read more
[ad_1] While there’s still one round of pre-season hit-outs to come, many AFL players pushed their cases for selection early in 2024 across match simulation week. From recent draftees and recruits who seem ready to go, to luckless players who seem primed for a decent crack at AFL level this year. Foxfooty.com.au looks at the … Read more