Trent Barrett has quit as Bulldogs coach following the club’s disastrous start to the season. The Bulldogs issued a statement on Monday confirming the embattled coach had “stood down”, effective immediately. “We would sincerely like to thank Trent for all of his hard work and effort over the past 18 months in what has been … Read more
Swashbuckling former all-rounder Andrew Symonds has been killed in a car crash, Cricket Australia said Sunday, in another tragic blow for the sport after the recent deaths of fellow greats Shane Warne and Rod Marsh. The 46-year-old, who played 26 Tests and 198 one-day internationals for Australia from 1998 to 2009, was involved in a … Read more
Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum was named the coach of England’s Test side on Thursday, with a brief to shake the team out of its deep malaise. McCullum will leave his job in charge of Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders to take charge of a red-ball side that has fallen to bottom … Read more
Tasmania has launched its final push to be awarded the 19th AFL club, with coaching great Alastair Clarkson declaring “it’s just wrong” the Aussie rules heartland state doesn’t have one yet. The ‘Last Push To Play’ ad campaign, launched on AFL 360 and to begin airing from Saturday, is centered around the Tasmanian “spirit” and … Read more
The Storm have upped their offer for superstar five-eighth Cameron Munster as several rival clubs circle. Meanwhile, the Dragons are set to announce a huge re-signing and a big-name Rooster could be on his way out of Bondi. Read on for the latest NRL Transfer Whispers. Stream every game of every round of the 2022 … Read more
West Coast should suspend the seven players caught up in the nightclub investigation, regardless of the club’s dire list situation, and cop a “220-point hiding” from Melbourne as a result. Jackson Nelson, Josh Rotham, Jake Waterman, Hugh Dixon, Patrick Naish, Campbell Chesser and Rhett Bazzo were on Monday slapped with $ 5000 fines – with … Read more
OPINION Souths fans deserve for the person or people responsible for letting Adam Reynolds walk out the door put their hand up and say, sorry we got it wrong. Watching Reynolds dismantle the Rabbitohs on their home turf in a rival club’s colors in the way he did for the Bunnies for over 10 years … Read more
Babar Azam and Imam-ul-Haq smashed quick centuries on Thursday as Pakistan beat Australia by six wickets in the second ODI and level the three-match series (1-1). Captain Babar played a scintillating knock of 114 (83) while Imam hit a 97-ball 106 as the hosts reached to 349/4 with an over to spare. It was Pakistan’s … Read more
Australia has found the consistency long craved in Test cricket, with a virtually unchanged squad named for this year’s tour of Sri Lanka. Key points: Selectors made just two changes to the squad that defeated Pakistan 1-0 in last month’s historic three-match series Australia will embark on their largest tour since 2019 when they visit … Read more
Football is not a matter of life and death. It’s much more important than that. The famous quip from legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankly always triggers a chuckle from sports fans around the world. But quote it to an NRL coach and they’ll look you dead in the eye and nod their head in wholehearted … Read more