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Socceroos Special: World Cup Qualifiers Preview

It’s make or break for the Socceroos in a giant June of international football. Paul Bastin and Paddy Naughtin discuss the upcoming trio of Australian fixtures, including tonight’s clash with Asian powerhouse Japan.

The Fifth Quarter: Round 10

A mastermind’s mantra hitting the mark, Neeld nearing the end and a Bulldog’s day out feature in Riley Beveridge’s AFL wrap for round 10.

Goodness, what a week

Extensive column inches and airtime has been dedicated to the AFL racism issues in the past week. Cartoonist Hayden Morris covers the issue from a different angle.

Socceroos Special: World Cup Qualifiers Preview

It’s make or break for the Socceroos in a giant June of international football. Paul Bastin and Paddy Naughtin discuss the upcoming trio of Australian fixtures, including tonight’s clash with Asian powerhouse Japan.

The Fifth Quarter: Round 10

A mastermind’s mantra hitting the mark, Neeld nearing the end and a Bulldog’s day out feature in Riley Beveridge’s AFL wrap for round 10.

Goodness, what a week

Extensive column inches and airtime has been dedicated to the AFL racism issues in the past week. Cartoonist Hayden Morris covers the issue from a different angle.

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AFL True Ladder: Round Five

As the AFL pecking order gradually takes shape for the 2013 season, Josh Barnes analyses each team’s form in the True Ladder.

Electric racing

Boasting eco-friendly and super fast vehicles, the Formula E competition could be a major success, writes Daniel Baricevic.

Suarez stay a must despite strife

Despite the career of Liverpool star Luis Suarez being in jeopardy after once again making headlines for the wrong reasons, the Merseysiders are in no position to let him go, writes Andrew Miller.

AFL True Ladder: Round Four

How did the weekend’s AFL action impact your club in the True Ladder? After careful deliberation, Josh Barnes produces the table after another week of footy.

Australian basketball at the crossroads

With an uncertain future and limited exposure of the 2013 grand final, Paul Bastin believes the NBL needs to copy a fellow Australian sporting code and rebrand the competition.

Cutting Kobe

With superstar Kobe Bryant sidelined indefinitely with an achilles tendon injury, should the Los Angeles Lakers stand by their champion or focus on the financial ramifications, asks Josh Barnes.

AFL True Ladder: Round Three

Wondering where your AFL team sits in the pecking order? The AFL true ladder can offer an insight, writes Josh Barnes.

The Fifth Quarter: Round Three

In his weekly AFL wrap, Riley Beveridge gives a big tick for the resilient Bombers, acknowledges the growth of a new rivalry and praises the Power and Hawks.

A-League finals preview: Week Two

After a dramatic first week of A-League elimination finals, Paul Bastin, Andrew Miller and Paddy Naughtin preview this weekend’s semi-final fixtures.

Former legend nervous about NBL’s future

After the Townsville Crocodiles announced their intention to hand back their license, former NBL great Andrew Gaze has called on the NBL to change in order to survive, reports Andrew Miller.

MotoGP 2013 season preview

Ahead of the 2013 MotoGP season, Daniel Baricevic runs the rule over the competitors, separating contenders from pretenders.

High five could fix the six

With the A-League finals series starting this Friday, Paul Bastin suggests tweaking the finals format could be in the best interests of the league going forward.

AFL blockbusters of 2013

With the 2013 AFL season underway, Nick Ciantar takes a look at some of the biggest games that will be played this year.

AFL Geelong 2013 team preview

Quality off-season acquisitions and developing youngsters could support Geelong’s core senior group in another genuine premiership tilt, writes Ben Cuzzupe.

AFL North Melbourne 2013 team preview

Expected to be in the finals equation after an eighth placed finish last season, North Melbourne may struggle to replicate the feat in 2013, writes Oscar Denman.

AFL Melbourne 2013 team preview

2012 was a season to forget for the Melbourne Demons, but as Alexandros Kravas writes, the only way to go is up.

AFL Port Adelaide 2013 team preview

With plenty of fresh faces in positions of power, Port Adelaide could be on the right path to correcting its recent off-field turmoil and on-field struggles, writes Robert Beaton.

AFL St Kilda 2013 team preview

St Kilda could struggle to maintain their place in the chasing pack in 2013, despite being amongst the finals contenders a year ago, writes Sam Patrick.