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Ireland have won the Lansdowne Cup with a heartstopping 20-16 win over Australia in the series-deciding third rugby Test in Sydney.
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Seven months ago, I wrote scathingly about Robbie Kruse after a typically ineffective and frustrating performance against Thailand.
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Australia’s struggles against spin in ODIs reached a peak as part-time tweaker Joe Root was allowed to wheel down 10 innocuous overs for just 44 runs in the fourth ODI in England on Thursday.
The tenth day of competition looks like being a crucial one for all teams involved.
One point gained or two points lost? Another valiant performance from the Socceroos, but questions must be asked of Bert van Marwijk’s game management.
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Belgium have romped to a 5-2 win over Tunisia in the highest scoring match of this World Cup to date.
VOTE: Wallabies DIY player ratings vs Ireland third Test
By The Roar, 23 Jun 2018
Well – the Wallabies’ three-match series against Ireland is at an end, and the July international window is over. But before we get back to Super Rugby, we’d like to know what you made of Australia’s peformance.
Tonga ready for Kangaroos Test after win
By Scott Bailey, 23 Jun 2018
Tonga have declared themselves ready and willing for a shot at Australia after ramming home their case for an historic Test with a thrilling 38-22 defeat of Samoa in Sydney.
All Blacks flatten France to win series 3-0
By Oliver Matthews, 23 Jun 2018 New author!
New Zealand have beaten France 49-14 in Dunedin in the third Test and wrapped up the series 3-0 in an exciting game.
Kumuls conquer Fiji 26-14
By John Coomer, 23 Jun 2018
The underdog PNG Kumuls have upset Fiji 26-14 after scoring four first-half tries in Campbelltown.
Switzerland too good for determined Serbia
By Karlo Tychsen, 23 Jun 2018
Switzerland have managed to become the first team at the 2018 World Cup to win having gone behind, coming away 2-1 victors over Serbia in a thrilling tussle in Kaliningrad.
Brazil manage narrow win over gallant Costa Rica
By TomC, 23 Jun 2018
Brazil have left it very late to pinch a 2-0 win over a determined Costa Rica.
Roarers – we asked you to vote on our player rankings from the Socceroos’ 1-1 draw with Denmark at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Well, the results are in.
Day nine of competition sees the mighty Brazil back in action against Costa Rica in Saint Petersburg. With little wriggle room considering their opening draw with Switzerland, Brazil will look to make a significant statement that sends a message all teams.
We’ve got another good one. The past two weeks haven’t quite delivered on quality, but at least we’ve had good footy teams in the weekend’s feature slot.
Curnow signed, Cripps next focus for Blues
By Roger Vaughan, 22 Jun 2018
Now that Carlton have locked in Charlie Curnow, the focus will be on Patrick Cripps’ future at the struggling AFL club.
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Your sports opinion. Write your own articleSouth Korea vs Mexico: 2018 FIFA World Cup live scores, blog
By Scott Pryde, Today
South Korea, after being dominated in their opening World Cup match must find a way to win against Mexico if they want to qualify for the knockout stages. Join The Roar for live scores and coverage from 1am (AEST).
Belgium vs Tunisia: 2018 FIFA World Cup highlights, live scores, blog
By TomC, 23 Jun 2018
Match result: Belgium have romped to a 5-2 win over Tunisia in the highest scoring match of this World Cup to date. Braces to both Hazard and Lukaku, and a cherry on top from Batshuiyi, gave the Red Devils a comfortable victory in an attacking, entertaining game. Bronn and Khazri were the scorers for the […]
Wallabies vs Ireland: Third Test live scores, blog
By Nick Kelland, 23 Jun 2018
Match result: Ireland have won the Lansdowne Cup with a heartstopping 20-16 win over Australia in the series-deciding third rugby Test in Sydney.
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Samoa vs Tonga: Pacific Test live scores, blog
By Riley Pettigrew, 23 Jun 2018
Match result: Tonga’s argument for a rugby league Test against Australia is gaining strength, pushing their case with a 38-22 defeat of Samoa in Sydney.
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Western Bulldogs vs North Melbourne Kangaroos: AFL live scores, blog, highlights
By Sarah Wildy, 23 Jun 2018
Match result: A last-minute goal from captain Jack Ziebell has seen North Melbourne snatch a two-point win from the Western Bulldogs on Saturday night.
All Blacks vs France: Third Test live scores, blog
By Oliver Matthews, 23 Jun 2018
Match result: New Zealand have beaten France 49-14 in Dunedin in the third Test and wrapped up the series 3-0 in an exciting game.
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Brisbane Lions vs GWS Giants: AFL live scores, blog
By AdelaideDocker, 23 Jun 2018
Match result: Jeremy Cameron faces a long spell on the sidelines after a sickening hit on Brisbane defender Harris Andrews which has blighted Greater Western Sydney’s 27-point AFL victory at the Gabba.
Papua New Guinea vs Fiji: Pacific Test live scores, blog
By John Coomer, 23 Jun 2018
Match result: The underdog PNG Kumuls have upset Fiji 26-14 after scoring four first-half tries in Campbelltown.
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Hawthorn Hawks vs Gold Coast Suns: AFL live scores, blog, highlights
By Sam Walker, 23 Jun 2018
Match result: Hawthorn have overcome errant kicking and a sluggish start to beat Gold Coast by 53 points in their AFL clash in Launceston.
KNOW YOUR LAWS: An onside offside?
By Club Roar, 23 Jun 2018
It’s Saturday night at Moore Park. We’re all tied up at 15-apiece with seconds left on the clock. Ireland’s Keith Earls makes a break down the sideline and in a moment of madness, throws the intercept straight into the arms of a flying Marika Koroibete with nothing but daylight in front of him.
Serbia vs Switzerland: 2018 FIFA World Cup highlights, scores, blog
By Karlo Tychsen, 23 Jun 2018
Match result: Switzerland have managed to become the first team at the 2018 World Cup to win, after being behind, coming away 2-1 victors over Serbia in a thrilling tussle in Kaliningrad.
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Nigerian Super Eagles too much for noble Iceland
By Karlo Tychsen, 23 Jun 2018
Nigeria have breathed new and spirited life into their World Cup, overcoming the Iceland team 2-nil.
Five injuries that shaped the 2017-2018 NBA season
By April Sutphen, 23 Jun 2018
The 2017-18 NBA season was filled with an unpredictable playoff battle that led to seven games in each division and a rather predictable match-up in the playoffs, with the Warriors defeating the Cavaliers in a four-game shutout.
Port Adelaide claim a top-four spot in hard-fought win over Melbourne
By Damien Peck, 23 Jun 2018
Port Adelaide Power have given their finals credentials a major boost with a ten-point win over the Melbourne Demons on Friday night at Adelaide Oval.
Cahill the answer to the Socceroos’ scoring problems
By SuperEel22, 23 Jun 2018
Australia have played two of their three group stage World Cup games, scoring two goals from the penalty spot courtesy of the ice-cool Mile Jedinak.
Back-to-back premierships a feasibility rather than fantasy
By Tyler Lewis, 23 Jun 2018
It has become apparent at the midway point of the 2018 home-and-away season that Richmond are building a supremacy among others in the AFL.
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Scott Pryde says: 28' - Gyun-woo comes racing out of the goals here, taking this corner above his head. Just got a little bit close to the goalie there from a Mexcian perspective. South Korea 0 Mexico 1...
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