Month: September 2019

The Wolves forward is now level with the Chivas product for the top Mexican scorer in a single Premier League season There was plenty of bad news for Mexicans in Europe this week. For one, Hirving Lozano has played his last minutes for PSV this season – and potentially ever. The winger left the Eindhoven club’s matchRead moreRead more

The former Reds forward insists he will put aside past allegiances to help fire Barcelona into the Champions League final Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has vowed to celebrate if he scores against Liverpool in the semi-finals of this year’s Champions League. The two sides will meet in the last four of the competition after knocking outRead moreRead more

The club has tied the midfielder down to a new contract, keeping him at Goodison Park until 2023 Tom Davies has signed a new long-term deal at Everton, the Premier League club have confirmed. Midfielder Davies, 20, has agreed terms on a four-year contract with the Toffees, who he has played for since the ageRead moreRead more

Reds coach Brad Thorn says his team will continue to work to become a ruthless team after letting an opportunity slide against the Highlanders last week. Of all the positives to come from Queensland’s 36-31 loss in Dunedin, the greatest could be their refusal to accept the result as any kind of victory.   InRead moreRead more

The Waratahs are desperate to get their hands on the Dan Vickerman Cup in 2019 but simply having the chance to play for the trophy makes it a special week for NSW halfback Nick Phipps. Aside from the opportunity for interstate bragging rights, the week leading up to Waratahs-Brumbies matches is a chance for thoseRead moreRead more

David Pocock says he is “sad” to see Israel Folau’s rugby career over after the star fullback’s contract was terminated. Folau’s multi-million dollar contract was terminated a fortnight ago over a controversial social media post.  Pocock has often been seen as a juxtaposition to Folau in his views, a vocal advocate of a number ofRead moreRead more

Rebels centre Billy Meakes is free to play the Stormers on Friday night after SANZAAR issued him a warning for a dangerous tackle. Meakes was cited for a tackle on Sunwolves centre Jason Emery in the 61st minute of their clash with the Japanese side. The hit floored Emery and though the TMO at theRead moreRead more

The University of Queensland has leapfrogged Wests into the top four in Queensland Premier rugby after handing the Bulldogs their second consecutive loss after the 80-minute mark. Scrumhalf Jacobus can Eeden scored for UQ in the final play of the match to secure a 21-14 win over Wests in a match that saw the returnRead moreRead more

Daryl Gibson said the month-long Israel Folau saga has been a undeniable distraction for the Waratahs but the team has been kept in loop about developments given there is still “a lot of love and care” for their “teammate”. Gibson spoke about the impact of Folau’s case as he also named the Waratahs’ team toRead moreRead more

Need a tissue? Join the club. The number of people who have cried at work is surprisingly high: 45%. The oddly comforting figure was highlighted in September’s Harper’s Index, the magazine’s list of telling statistics, presented without commentary. However, as many of us know, the concept of having a total and utter breakdown at yourRead moreRead more