Victorian State League teams continue their fairytale run, as Heidelberg took the spoils in Sydney and South Melbourne lit up Lakeside to go through to the FFA quarter-finals, while Melbourne Victory stumbled to a 3-0 defeat at the hands of A-League rivals Adelaide.
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Liverpool march into Champions League with win over Hoffenheim
Liverpool have overpowered Hoffenheim 4-2 at Anfield to ease into the Champions League group stages with a 6-3 aggregate playoff victory.
Eagles should spring shock selection for must-win Crows clash
West Coast should swing a stunning selection shock and unveil first-year recruit Willie Rioli against premiership fancies Adelaide in Sunday’s emotional farewell to Subiaco Oval.
Commentator Robert Lee pulled from college football broadcast because of his name
A commentator with the same name as Confederate general Robert E. Lee has been removed from a University of Virginia football broadcast in the aftermath of the deadly violence over a Lee statue.
Mayweather and McGregor use age-old tactic of racial conflict to sell their fight
For all the novelty of their fight, Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather, jnr, have relied on boxing’s most durable means of promotion. Through words and behaviour, they have concocted a racial rivalry in a climate ripe for exploiting it.
Independent review of AOC finds that organisation had a dysfunctional culture
An independent review of the Australian Olympic Committee’s workplace practices has unveiled a dysfunctional culture marked by favouritism, unfairness and fear.
Rosehill races: Tim Martin looks for special wins
Tim Martin takes a couple of special horses to the races at Rosehill on Saturday.
Tim Clark to get feel of a few handy spring chances
There were plenty of highlights for Tim Clark last season: a couple of group 1s, a five-timer at Canterbury in November and 122 winners in total, and that is a benchmark for him entering 2017-18.
Mitchell Starc keen to avoid being rushed back into Test team
Mitchell Starc says his desire to help Australia reclaim the Ashes left him determined to avoid another premature return from injury.
Australians use old trick to prepare for Bangladesh spin
A wary Australian squad have gone to bruising lengths to prevent Bangladesh from springing a Test series upset.