The Palestinian Wonderkid: The Player Socceroos Must Stop in WCQ
Oday Dabbagh, born in Jerusalem and plays in Belgium will be the main threat to the Socceroos’ defense in Kuwait. Dabbagh is arguably Palestine’s most impressive talent, and he shapes…
Underestimating Australia: A Surprising World Cup Victory Over India
They knew they could do it. They knew it all along. But I never doubted them until the World Cup final. My belief that Australia simply could not win the…
Rugby Australia Issues Warning as Waratahs’ Lachlan Swinton Signs with French Club, Impacting Wallabies Squad
Australian rugby has been dealt a warning sign, and they may need to address their concerns soon with news that Lachie Swinton is set to leave for French Top 14…
Italy Hold On in Dramatic Penalty Shootout to Qualify for Euros, England Secure Top Seeding Despite Disappointing Draw
Italy will defend their European Championship title next year in Germany after a 0-0 draw with Ukraine was enough to secure their place. The game was technically a home fixture…
Rugby Player’s Dilemma: ‘I’d feel like a traitor’
Eddie Jones is concerned that his close relationship with Japan’s rugby president Masato Tsuchida could hinder his chances of returning to the country as head coach. He has also ruled…
Captain’s resignation leads to loss of four frontline quicks
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Controversial Origin Player Cleared to Join Roosters, Moylan Makes Move to Super League
The NRL provisionally registered Michael Jennings with the Roosters after a three-year suspension. The NRL came in a statement to allow for a train-and-trial deal. Meanwhile, the Roosters re-signed Siua…
Ricky’s Raiders’ Shrewd Moves: The Right Choice to Let Wighton Go
With the NRL’s silly season officially declared open, we’re relaunching Smart Signings to bring some sanity to the madness. We’ll dissect where clubs are weak, what they need to improve…
Maxwell: The Hero Vs. Smudge: The Struggle
Australia is the World Cup champion for a sixth time, and their path to glory in 2023 has been remarkable. The Aussies began the tournament with consecutive losses but then…
Can East Coast-Based National Second Tier Survive the Deep Waters?
Football Australia’s National Second Tier is coming closer to reality, with the announcement of the eight foundation teams that will take part in the inaugural season in 2025. The teams…