Month: September 2019

In the absence of Harry Kane and Dele Alli in recent weeks, the South Korean has stepped up and has become the go-to guy for Tottenham Tottenham forward Son Heung-min has been one of the stand-out performers in the Premier League this season, according to Jamie Carragher. Since returning from international duty with South KoreaRead moreRead more

The 2017 Queensland Reds squad is all about competition, not reputation, coach Nick Stiles says. When asked about the hooking pecking order with the injection of Stephen Moore, Stiles contended the suggestion that emerging front rower Andrew ready would be relegated to the bench automatically. “[He might be] Number two in your eyes,” he said.Read moreRead more

Geoff Parling hasn’t flown halfway around the world to play second fiddle. The Rebels recruit, who has arrived in Melbourne this week from his native England, via Japan, is here to prove a point. The 34-year-old is here to prove to himself that he can compete in the best club competition in the southern hemisphere,Read moreRead more

The Western Force have set their sights on making a statement in the cauldron of Buenos Aires as they prepare for a make-or-break clash with the Jaguares. The injury-hit Force have won two of their nine games this season to sit 16th overall on the Super Rugby table. Due to the Australian franchises performing soRead moreRead more

A conversation with Wallabies assistant coach Stephen Larkham sparked the push for Jack Maddocks to set his sights on being the next Wallabies flyhalf. Maddocks was picked as a development player on last year’s Spring Tour, having caught the eye of Michael Cheika’s staff in a breakout year at fullback for the Rebels. But aRead moreRead more

Rebels and Wallabies backrower Sean McMahon has been ruled out of the June Test series and could miss up to eight weeks, but coach Tony McGahan says his Super Rugby understudy could step into that void. McMahon went off in the 74th minute on Saturday night, holding his arm in his jersey, after twisting hisRead moreRead more

The Uruguay international missed the first leg of the Champions League tie at Old Trafford but is set to be fit for the return at Parc des Princes Edinson Cavani is set to return to Paris Saint-Germain training this week, coach Thomas Tuchel has confirmed. PSG’s record goalscorer suffered a hip injury in the winRead moreRead more

Ivan Cavaleiro’s first-half goal proved to be enough to take the Premier League outfit to their first quarter-final for 16 years against the Robins Wolves manager Nuno Espirito Santo described reaching his side’s first FA Cup quarter-final in 16 years “a moment of joy” after seeing his side beat Bristol City in the fifth round.Read moreRead more

The trip to Old Trafford will be just one of three big matches for Liverpool this week, according to the club’s German boss Jurgen Klopp is targeting all three points against Manchester United on Sunday but the Liverpool manager insists victory at Old Trafford would guarantee them the Premier League title. Liverpool have the chanceRead moreRead more

The former Manchester United stars remember their former Class of 92 coach ahead of his funeral on Tuesday Gary Neville and David Beckham have paid emotional tributes to Eric Harrison on the day of their former Manchester United mentor’s funeral. Harrison, famed for guiding and nurturing the club’s Class of 92 which included the likesRead moreRead more