As Morten Nordstrand bore down on goal – from what looked suspiciously like an offside position – late in Newcastle’s game against Adelaide on Friday night, the Fox Sports and SBS commentators prepared to say something that we hadn’t heard, at least at the business end of the season, for years.
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Pakistan 'feared' Australia before a ball was bowled in Brisbane Test: former coach
Strange tattoos, old legs and why one former coach thinks the tourists were beaten before a ball was bowled at the Gabba.
The Championship: Aaron Mooy named man of the match in Huddersfield win over Norwich
A man-of-the-match performance from Australia’s Aaron Mooy has steered Huddersfield to a 2-1 win over Norwich and moved the Terriers to third spot in the English second-tier competition.
WNBL: Kelsey Griffin overcomes concussion to lead Bendigo Spirit to WNBL win
Sprawled on the practice floor on Wednesday night, Kelsey Griffin looked certain to miss her Bendigo Spirit’s clash with Canberra Capitals on Friday night.
A-League salary cap set for significant increase with new TV deal next season
The quality of the A-League could soar next season with clubs allowed to spend up to 30 per-cent more on player wages with bumper new TV deal.
Test greats warn Pakistan against recall of match fixer Salman Butt
Former Pakistan captain is in form and wants to return to the national side, but Michael Hussey and Ryan Harris have slammed the notion.
Aaron Mooy propels Huddersfield one step closer towards the EPL
Australian international Aaron Mooy continues his stellar start to life in England after putting in another man of the match performances for Huddersfield in their 2-1 win over Norwich.
VRC chairman Michael Burn resigns, citing conflict of interest
Michael Burn, the long standing chairman of the VRC, is stepping down from all his involvement with the state’s premier racing club in another tumultuous development in Victoria’s troubled racing industry.
Christmas comes at right time for Destiny's Kiss as Joe Pride's grand stayer wins again
It wasn’t named the Christmas Cup for no reason. Race week rain, a heavy track and conditions tailor made meant Destiny’s Kiss ended a drought stretching back to Australia Day at Randwick.
Netball Australia boss Kate Palmer wants 'commonsense' for women's sport
Outgoing Netball Australia boss Kate Palmer says commonsense must be used when working with female athletes.