Red-hot Tomane halted by knee injury
Brumbies winger Joe Tomane could face a race against time to be fit for the June Tests, with a medial strain set to put him out for 6-10 weeks. Scans on Tuesday afternoon will determine the severity of Tomane’s knee injury that ended his match against the Crusaders in the 77th minute. Click Here: Germany…
Rebels hit hard by Hurricanes
The Melbourne Rebels have gone down to the Hurricanes 31-10 in an exhibition game at Harlequins Oval on Thursday night. Wes Goosen crossed for a double as the Hurricanes outscored the Rebels five tries to two after half-time in wet and wintery conditions. With torrential rain teeming down from kick-off, the the first half was…
Waratahs building voice
Waratahs captain Michael Hooper says the side’s leadership is working to fill the vocal void left by the departed Michael Cheika. “There’s definitely been changes with not having such a big personality in the group,” he said. “There has been more onus on players and staff members to bring a really well rounded voice to…
Calhanoglu deal 'financially impossible' for Leipzig
Hakan Calhanoglu will likely not be returning to Germany with RB Leipzig, according to Ralf Rangnick. RB Leipzig’s hopes of signing Hakan Calhanoglu appear to be over after the club’s coach and sporting director Ralf Rangnick declared the deal “financially impossible”. Reports in Italy suggested Leipzig had agreed a €20million (£17.6m) deal to bring Calhanoglu…
Guardiola unconcerned by prospective heavy schedule for Manchester City in title race
The Reds look set for a kinder run-in than the Sky Blues due to cup commitments, but their manager still intends to challenge on all fronts Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says that he is unconcerned by rivals Liverpool’s lighter schedule ahead of the Premier League title run-in. While the Sky Blues continue to challenge…
Low-key Higuain still shows he's an improvement on Morata in Chelsea debut
The newest recruit stepped out in the famous blue shirt for the first time and although he wasn’t at his best, there were still one or two good signs Click Here: Fjallraven Kanken Art Spring Landscape Backpacks A huge cheer greeted Gonzalo Higuain as his name was read out over the club’s tannoy on Sunday…
Coutinho's Barcelona misery goes on as Messi returns in style
The ex-Liverpool star has been a big disappointment since joining the Blaugrana a year ago and he once again failed to shine in the win at Girona Another win for Barcelona, another goal for La Liga top scorer Lionel Messi, another wayward performance from Philippe Coutinho. There was little new as the champions beat Girona…
'I really love it here' – Jesus revels in Man City experience
The Brazilian made the switch to the Premier League two years ago and now considers it his home as the Sky Blues chase FA Cup success Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus says that he is loving life at the club and in the city after maintaining his excellent strike rate for 2019 in his side’s…
Herrera: No chance of Man Utd throwing away FA Cup for top-four finish
The Spanish midfielder concedes that the Premier League remains the “main objective” for the Red Devils, but they are also determined to land a trophy Ander Herrera insists there is “no chance” of Manchester United giving up on the FA Cup despite a top-four finish in the Premier League being the club’s “main objective”. Having…
'Martial is a great signing for Man Utd' – No new arrivals but Scholes delights in new deal for French forward
Having appeared to be heading for the exits at one stage under Jose Mourinho, a highly-rated frontman has committed to fresh terms at Old Trafford Anthony Martial is “a great signing” for Manchester United, says Paul Scholes, with a player who looked lost under Jose Mourinho having committed to a new five-year contract. It appeared…