World Cup chat
The first two quarter finals are behind us, and it’s all Europe from here on in. A chat with Matt Buck on Radio Sport.
Monthly Archive: July 2018
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The Great Show rolls on
By The Spotter The World Cup often brings a fair share of the brilliant and the ludicrous. No sooner will one stop gagging on the tripe of Christiano Ronaldo being anointed by stupid sections of[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 6 July, non World Cup Special
The all-in basketbrawl fight between Australia and the Philippines (plus crowd) during the week was odd. But what was odder was how the local players made sure a selfie was[…]
Your Quarter Finals Guide
France v Uruguay With Neymar owning the Tournament Villain award in 2018 it’s been almost overlooked that the bad boy of the two previous World Cups seems to have grown[…]
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World Cup Diary 6
The knock-out stages of the Fifa World Cup are like one of those Russian Banya massages. What appears at the outset to be something that should be quite pleasurable and[…]
80 words in 80 minutes. NRL round 17
By Stephen Gallagher Thursday, July 5 Storm v Dragons, AAMI Park, 21.50NZT 11 Origin players missing between these two teams makes the playing field somewhat even I think. The Storm[…]
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When Racism and Reffing collide
A first-hand account of the obstacles in refereeing rugby when you are of Indian heritage I was born in New Zealand, I went to school in New Zealand, and even[…]
