Australia has been sensationally knocked out of the quarter-finals, going down to France 10-5.The defending World Series champions were smothered for the majority of the 14 minutes, with the big-bodied French dominating possession and territory.HSBC SYDNEY SEVENS TICKET FINAL RELEASE: GET YOUR TICKETS TO RUGBY’S BIGGEST PARTY NOW!They scored tries on either side of half-time … Read more
SportAustralia's third T20 international against Pakistan abandoned due to rain at Manuka Oval, home side wins series 2-0Keep across all the live scores and results from the Australian Open at Melbourne ParkAustralia's T20 series against Pakistan has wrapped up in an underwhelming fashion, with Sunday's match in Canberra rained out without a ball being bowled.Light … Read more
Sailors on abandoned ship Yangtze Fortune in limbo while anchored on Victorian coastCatch up with The Loop, your quick wrap of this morning's newsSixteen Filipino crew members of an abandoned ship face an uncertain future after spending months in limbo off the south-west coast of Victoria.The livestock carrier known as the Yangtze Fortune failed to deliver cattle … Read more
Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins has recently “copped plenty of barbs” from fans for his “climate change preaching and taking-the-knee antics,” says Sky News host Rita Panahi. “He is even penning unintentionally funny climate change pieces for the far-left Guardian … but he’s not happy about fans calling him out on this sort of daft … Read more
The Australians have booked their spot in the quarter-final with a 29-10 win over Argentina.However, it has come at a cost with captain Henry Hutchison likely ruled out for the rest of the tournament – and likely even longer – with a knee injury.HSBC SYDNEY SEVENS TICKET FINAL RELEASE: GET YOUR TICKETS TO RUGBY’S BIGGEST PARTY … Read more
A Tanzanian student is confirmed to have died in October fighting for Russia during the war in Ukraine, Tanzania’s foreign affairs minister has said.The 33-year-old masters student was studying business informatics at the Russian Technological UniversityNemes Tarimo was recruited from prison to fight for Russian mercenary group Wagner in exchange for freedom, Stergomena Tax added.It is … Read more
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Australia head into the knockout stages with style, cruising to a 43-7 win over Ireland.Charlotte Caslick finished with a double as one of six different scores as the Aussies secured top spot in Pool C in hot and humid conditions.HSBC SYDNEY SEVENS TICKET FINAL RELEASE: GET YOUR TICKETS TO RUGBY’S BIGGEST PARTY NOW!The win sets … Read more
The uncertain future and rocky history of the NBL in AustraliaCatch up with The Loop, your quick wrap of this morning's newsIt's November 2002, and NBA legend Magic Johnson is lacing up his sneakers for an exhibition game against his former college basketball team, the Michigan State Spartans.The 43-year-old former Los Angeles Laker had just been inducted … Read more
Cricket Australia’s newly-appointed ethics commissioner is part of the decision-making process which may see the national men’s team refuse to play scheduled ODIs against Afghanistan in March.Cricket Australia has run the thorny matter of whether the men’s national side should play a scheduled one-day international series against Afghanistan this year past its recently-appointed ethics commissioner … Read more