The fourth Ashes Test starts tonight. For Australia, with the series lost, this match is all about playing better cricket and rebuilding team spirit. Jackson Bird replaces Ashton Agar as Australia’s 12th man to keep Australia’s pace attack strong on a wicket that is traditionally suited for seam bowlers. The Aussie batting group stays the…
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Sydney FC lost the opening game of its six-match tour of Italy with a 3-2 loss to Pandova FC, the club where Alessandro Del Piero began his professional career. Daniole Vantaggito opened the scoring for the Serie B side in the fifth minute. The shock of going behind got Sydney to play some fluid football…
DetailsThe third Ashes Test at Old Trafford yesterday, from Marc’s Flickr photostream. . Rugby League Tonight’s Friday night football will not disappoint. The Newcastle Knights host the Brisbane Broncos at Hunter Stadium and the Penrith Panthers play the Sydney Roosters at home. The Knights v Broncos game gives the Broncos probably their last chance to launch…
DetailsSydney FC took on Macarthur Rams last night at Campbelltown Stadium as part of a lengthy pre-season preparation that has seen them travel to Japan already. Next they head to Italy where they will play six matches. Young Chris Naumoff is having a pre-season to remember, scoring five goals in only three games. Coach Frank…
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The third Ashes Test starts tomorrow. Australia needs a win or a draw to keep the five-match series alive. A win for England will see it retain the urn and secure a third series on the trot. A win for Australia would put the series at 2-1 with England in the lead. Monty Panesar has…
DetailsNewsroom reporters Blake Moretti and Callum Birch went to the Sydney Swans recovery session at the SCG on Wednesday. The Swans play Richmond this Sunday at the SCG in a bid to keep their league 4th spot intact.
Reported and produced by Blake Moretti, filmed by Callum Birch
Liverpool won last night’s friendly against the A-League’s Melbourne Victory 2-0 with goals from Steven Gerrard and Iago Aspas. The crowd was a sea of red, 95,000 piling into the MCG for a once in a lifetime opportunity to see their heroes play. Liverpool’s famous You’ll Never Walk Alone, traditionally sung before every match, had the…
DetailsANZ Stadium tomorrow hosts its biggest sporting event since the 2000 Olympics – the A-League All Stars v Manchester United. The stadium is sold out for the clash in which Australia’s best players take on some of the world’s highest profile stars, giving the A-League its biggest publicity boost since its inception in 2005. The game…
DetailsAnother stage win for England’s Chris Froome sees him stretch his lead over Spaniard Alberto Contador to 4′ 34″. Froome can do no wrong, he’s the fastest rider in the 100th Tour de France after winning last night’s time trial by 8.82 seconds over Contador. Michael Rogers was the best placed Aussie finishing 13th and…
DetailsThis is it: the NSW Blues’ chance to win back the Origin title and claim bragging rights for the next year. No pressure, guys! Tonight’s decider will be a tight game, but there’s one big factor swinging in the Blues’ – the hometown advantage and a sea of supporters. NSW is desperate to finally break the…
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