Melbourne derby ends 110 days after violent pitch invasion
Three months after the Melbourne derby was abandoned on one of Australian football's darkest days, the game's conclusion was one of its most absurd.
Three months after the Melbourne derby was abandoned on one of Australian football's darkest days, the game's conclusion was one of its most absurd.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 5 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson won the toss and elected to field first against Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday. Punjab Kings started off their IPL campaign with a seven-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders while Rajasthan Royals started their run with a 72-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad. Both t
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): In a major infrastructure and connectivity push for the southern states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka between April 8-9 to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for development projects worth thousands of crore rupees. On April 8, Prime Minister will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth over Rs 11,300 crore in Telangana. H
Broncos legend John Elway is no longer employed by the Denver franchise as his consulting contract ended and will not be renewed. Elway confirmed his departure to 9News in Denver, saying the new ownership of the team puts the Broncos "in good hands." His contract as a consultant expired on the first day of the NFL league year, March 15. Elway, 62, said the decision was made after a meeting with new co-owner Greg Penner,
Time is running out for the Sacramento Kings and Dallas Mavericks to make a move in the standings. The Kings (48-31) used a 121-103 victory at New Orleans on Tuesday night to clinch the Pacific Division title and keep pace with the Memphis Grizzlies (50-29) in their bid for the No. 2 seed in theWestern Conference. The Kings hold the conference-record tiebreaker over the Grizzlies should they finish in a tie, but that wo
The stakes have rarely been this high when the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers meet, with Wednesday night's matchup between the teams a legitimate showdown as the regular season nears a close. Known as a rivalry in proximity only, especially from the Lakers' side, Wednesday's game ispoised to be remembered regardless of who wins. Both teams enter 41-38 with three regular-season games remaining, although the
Dunedin [New Zealand], April 5 (ANI): New Zealand's strong white-ball form against Sri Lanka has been rewarded with a host of their key performers making significant gains in the latest ICC Men's Player Rankings. The Black Caps registered an impressive 2-0 victory over the Asian side during the recent ODI component of their series and key pacer Matt Henry was one of their strongest performers with an eye-catching haul of
Dunedin [New Zealand], April 5 (ANI): Kim Cotton made history on Wednesday, becoming the first-ever female umpire to stand in a men's international cricket match featuring two full member countries. The New Zealander accomplished the feat during the second T20I match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka in Dunedin. The International Cricket Council (ICC) acknowledged this historic moment and took to their official Twitter ha
The Edmonton Oilers can move to within one point of the idle first-place Vegas Golden Knights in the Pacific Division with a victory on Wednesday night when they finish a Southern California back-to-back against the Anaheim Ducks. Edmonton (46-23-9, 101 points) moved into second place and hold home-ice advantage for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 3-1 victory at Los Angeles on Tuesday. It was the fifth
The New Orleans Pelicans came up short in their first attempt to clinch a berth in the Western Conference play-in tournament. They'll try to come back from just their second loss in nine games when they host the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night. "It was not a great game for us," New Orleans coach Willie Green said after his team's 121-103 setback to the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday. "We have to bounce back quickly an
The Atlanta Hawks can finish the regular season on a high note as they head home on Wednesday night with back-to-back wins ahead of their matchup with the flailing Washington Wizards. Atlanta (40-39) moved above .500 on Tuesday with a 123-105 rout of Chicago despite playing without Trae Young.Young, the Hawks' leader in scoring at 26.2 points per game and in assists with 9.9, sat out Tuesday with a non-COVID illness. Bog
The Milwaukee Bucks will look to clinch the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference on Wednesday night when they host the Chicago Bulls. The Bucks (57-22) will be playing the second night of a back-to-back after recording a 140-128 victory over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday. Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee with 28 points and 10 assists and added 11 rebounds. Antetokounmpo, however, slightly downplayed the significa
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Winnipeg Jets coach Rick Bowness was quick to elevate the bar for Wednesday night's game against the visiting Calgary Flames, and for good reason. After all, the Jets (43-31-3, 89 points) are clinging to the second wild-card spot in the Western Conference with a two-point lead over the Flames (36-27-15, 87 points). "(The contest) is probably going to be like a Game 7 for both teams," Bowness said following Tuesday's pra
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Following his side's first home game at Arun Jaitley Stadium in four years, Delhi Capitals vice-captain Axar Patel said that he told the team's regular skipper Rishabh Pant, currently recovering from injuries sustained in a car accident last year, that the one-handed-six he hit was for him and it was great to meet the wicketkeeper-batter in the dressing room. Axar also expressed hope that
The Toronto Raptors won't lack motivation when they face the host Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. Although Toronto (40-39) can finish no lower than 10th in the Eastern Conference standings, the Raptors would benefit significantly by earning the No. 7 or No. 8 seed rather than finishing ninth or 10th, since the winner of the game between the No. 7 and No. 8 seeds in the play-in tournament will advance with one win. Th
Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham has backed Noah Lolesio to rise to the challenge after the five-eighth missed out on Eddie Jones' first Wallabies get-together.
The jury which found Jarryd Hayne guilty of sexual assault were given a detailed drawing of the womans bedroom during the trial.
Collingwood has confirmed it is a aware of a video circulating tonight appearing to show the genitalia of star midfielder Jack Cripps.
Social media is blowing up after Damien Barretts latest thought bubble, with the veteran journalist now suggesting that the Showdown between Adelaide and Port Adelaide should be played in Melbourne.
Some of the greatest moments the legendary Lance Franklin has ever produced on a footy field have been long-range goals courtesy of his raking left boot.
Details have emerged of Tony Locketts seriously classy act for St Kilda legend Neil Roberts at the clubs 150-year celebrations on the weekend.
Collingwood star Jack Crisp is under investigation over a leaked video which has surfaced on social media.
Amir Khan has been hit with a two-year drug ban after testing positive for a banned substance following his defeat against Kell Brook last year before his retirement