Michael Nicholls

Manchester United welcome the Wolves to Old Trafford in the final fixture of GW1. The Red Devils were near unstoppable at home last season, losing just one fixture across 19 …

The Blues play host to the Reds in what is set to be match of the round. Both Chelsea and Liverpool largely underachieved last season, the Blues capitulated to their …

Angeball has reached the Premier League. Thousands of Australian Football fans will be staying up on Sunday night as Ange Postecoglou prepares Tottenham for their first game of the season. …

Newcastle and Canterbury square off in the Hunter just six weeks after the Knights obliterated the Bulldogs 66-0 in Sydney. Kalyn Ponga was on fire that afternoon and has rarely …

Fourth spot goes on the line between the NRL’s southern neighbours, with Melbourne Storm vying to overcome a significant home bogey against Canberra Raiders. The Storm boast a superb 75 …

The AFL may have saved the best for last this week with a pivotal top eight battle set between Port Adelaide and GWS. Ten points still separate 4th from 5th, …

Back-to-back losses to the Dees and Dogs suddenly has the Tigers staring down the barrel of missing finals. A month ago, Richmond appeared one of the more dangerous teams on …

The Hawks head south to the Apple Isle beaming with confidence after winning their grand final last week against top-of-the-table Collingwood. Anthony Hudson said it best when he described the …

Where there’s life, there’s hope – and Sydney Roosters can stay alive in the finals scramble for another week with a home win over the slumping Dolphins. The 12th-placed Roosters …

The Warriors have escaped with late wins after throwing away big leads in their last two matches, but they can take a big step towards a top-four finish with a …

South Sydney Rabbitohs

It’s crunch time for premiership hopeful South Sydney after an upset loss last weekend, while second-last St George Illawarra will again look to play the role of spoiler in Cairns. …

The Matildas and Les Bleues are set to meet for the 2nd time in a month, after the Aussies claimed a 1-0 victory over their quarter-final opponents in their last …

Freo fans might be left wondering what could have been when the season is all said and done. A chance to keep their slim finals pulse alive went begging in …

The two most in-form teams in the competition meet at the ‘G, both sporting impressive recent win streaks. Wins over Port, Collingwood, and St Kilda highlight Carlton’s seven-game purple patch, …

The Lions kick off a huge afternoon of sport in Brisbane on Saturday with the Matildas stepping out in their quarter-final against France not long after. Despite Chris Fagan’s best …

Essendon’s close shave against West Coast last week makes this one of the more interesting games of the round – albeit for the wrong reasons. The Dons have taken steps …

The 9-11 Suns take a trip to Sydney on Saturday to face the Swans at a familiar hunting ground. Gold Coast has won its last two trips to the SCG, …

Still in contention for the minor premiership, Brisbane is chasing a sixth straight win as desperate Parramatta make the trip to Suncorp Stadium. The Broncos have been outstanding since emerging …