“INNOVATIVE PROPOSALS” ARE WELCOME Since the inaugural edition in 1930, the Games has only twice been held in Asia – Kuala Lumpur in 1998 and New Delhi in 2010 – with hosting duties largely split between the UK, Australia, Canada and New Zealand. During this year’s Budget Speech, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced plans to … Read more
Carlton have won yet another close game, holding on to defeat injury-hit Richmond by five points at the MCG on Thursday night. In a topsy-turvy clash, the Blues benefited from a controversial 50m penalty to hit the front before keeping a spirited Tigers outfit at bay in the dying stages. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: The … Read more
There are serious player concerns around one of the AFL’s hottest topics. Returning to play from concussion has never been more stringent, but diagnosis on matchday in 2024 remains largely subjective, according to the game’s past and present players. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: AFL players call for change to concussion testing. Stream analysis, local footy … Read more
Chef Romain Dupeyre grew up in Nice, France, and is now co-executive chef of Provencal cuisine bistro Racines in Upper Station Street, Sheung Wan, on Hong Kong Island. He spoke to Andrew Sun. My mum was not a really good cook. All the men in my family are the cooks. Mum was a busy nurse … Read more
Richmond royalty Tom Lynch, Dustin Martin and captain Toby Nankervis will play in Thursday night’s AFL blockbuster against Carlton at the MCG. It’s exciting news for Tigers fans who haven’t seen Lynch — their 2022 best-and-fairest winner — since Round 4 last season due to a foot injury. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Richmond stars back … Read more
However, investment alone is not enough to realise these ambitions. China will need a large pool of talented, innovative people of its own to make up for sanctions and hostility from the West, particularly the United States. 05:03 How does China’s AI stack up against ChatGPT? How does China’s AI stack up against ChatGPT? In … Read more
Former Formula One driver Felipe Massa has filed a lawsuit against the sport, its governing body the FIA, and former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone in London’s High Court. Massa, 42, believes he is the rightful winner of the 2008 title he lost to Lewis Hamilton following the ‘Crashgate’ scandal at that year’s Singapore Grand Prix. … Read more
The AFL’s Opening Round may have been missing a stack of teams but it certainly wasn’t short of talking points. And it all started with Brodie Grundy’s return to the No.1 ruck role against his former club, and a strong win for Sydney at the SCG. While Grundy’s best-on-ground effort against his old mate Max … Read more
Football Victoria has launched an investigation into an incident of fan violence that forced the abandonment of an NPL match between the Oakleigh Cannons and Dandenong Thunder on Friday night. The national second division match was called off early in the second half when initial attempts to calm rival fans became undone. WATCH THE VIDEO … Read more
AFL legend Gary Ablett Sr has moved to clear up what he has dubbed “fake reports” around the sale of some of his cherished AFL memorabilia. Ablett is arguably the greatest players to have walked out on a football field, and if he isn’t, his son Gary Ablett Jr certainly has claims on that title. … Read more
