Sport
Opinion
Australian cricket
Why Warner the destroyer deserves a fond farewell in Sydney
I know how hard it is to do what he has done through 111 Tests, so I hope that David’s harshest critics acknowledge his talent and contribution and forgive his human frailties.
- by Greg Chappell
NRL
SBW says Manu’s million-dollar rugby bid can make him an even bigger NRL asset
Sonny Bill Williams is one of few NRL players to tread the path Joey Manu is eyeing in Japan. Not only is he applauding the prospective move, Williams can see the NRL benefitting.
- by Dan Walsh
Why Sloan’s sacrificed Christmas sums up Flanagan’s Red V revival
Shane Flanagan spotted the Dragons’ glaring shortfall from a mile away and has spent the past two months trying to fix it. Now Tyrell Sloan is doing the same while the rest of the NRL is on break.
- by Dan Walsh
Opinion
NRL 2024
‘It would be scary not playing with Nathan’: Even Luai admits leaving Penrith a risk
- by Andrew Webster
Insight & Analysis
Why Warner the destroyer deserves a fond farewell in Sydney
I know how hard it is to do what he has done through 111 Tests, so I hope that David’s harshest critics acknowledge his talent and contribution and forgive his human frailties.
Greg Chappell
Former Australian Test batsman
The botched slips catch that said it all for Pakistan
Pakistan deal themselves into the Boxing Day Test, and out of it, and just possibly back in again, all in a typical Pakistan day.
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
David Warner’s leaps and bounds through an era with seven names on it
The opener will be the first of an almost magnificent seven Australian cricketers, who came together in 2011, to retire from the Test arena.
Malcolm Knox
Journalist, author and columnist
Rugby Union
Opinion
International rugby
Less kicking, fewer subs and faster scrums: My rugby wishlist for 2024
- by Warren Gatland
Updated
Australian rugby
From rolling the Wallabies to reviving rugby: The new mission of RA’s performance guru
- by Iain Payten and Tom Decent
Analysis
Australian rugby
Why the Wallabies job remains one of the best in world rugby
- by Jonathan Drennan
Cricket
Opinion
Australian cricket
Why Warner the destroyer deserves a fond farewell in Sydney
- by Greg Chappell
Soccer
Rough day at the office just another twist on the Angeball rollercoaster
On what planet is a team on tenterhooks despite leading 4-2? In what galaxy is nine minutes added a potentially fatal blow to a winning side? Enter Ange Postecoglou.
- by Emma Kemp
Racism allegation rocks EPL as Liverpool go top, United stun Villa
Luton Town’s manager said striker Carlton Morris had spoken to police after the incident, which came as his side forced two late own goals to beat Sheffield United.
Updated
Socceroos
Bruno aside, Arnold turns to Socceroos’ next generation for Asian Cup
- by Vince Rugari
AFL
AFL Briefing
AFL 2024
Who and where your team will play in the 2024 pre-season; Demons CEO says Oliver is ‘100 per cent in’
- by Peter Ryan and Russell Bennett
Basketball
They were worried no one would show up. It became the most-watched game of the year
Sydney owner Paul Smith calls it NBL’s State of Origin. This is the story of how the Kings turned Christmas Day into game day.
- by Iain Payten
‘My own person’: NBA royalty behind quest to end championship drought
A Brisbane Bullets star never quite appreciated the enormity of the company he was in growing up. Now, that wisdom holds the key to a title charge.
- by Nick Wright
Racing
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