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14th September 2025

What Crows need to take premiership step in 2026

Adelaide’s emerging stars mirror Brisbane's flag blueprint, but significant recruitment gaps remain after their straight-sets finals exit. Matt Turner looks at how the Crows can ta...

Minor premiers to finals flop? Let’s face it, the Crows choked

Adelaide's dream season has ended in nightmare fashion as the minor premiers crashed out of finals without winning a quarter, leaving players 'embarrassed' by the collapse.

Lions or Pies? Hawks or Cats? Who makes it to the big dance

There are three Victorian and one Queensland side vying for the chance to lift the premiership cup in a fortnight. Can the challengers knock the Pies and Cats off? We preview the p...

‘Tottenham in disguise’: Ange taunted in miserable PL return

Ange Postecoglou’s Nottingham Forest reign is off to a rocky start, losing another defender to injury and going down 3-0 against Arsenal.

Better than Netflix: Piastri vs Norris is where the real drama is

If you thought Drive to Survive lifted the lid on the drama of F1, you haven’t seen anything yet. As Julian Linden writes, Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris’ title fight is taking the...

‘Changed the dynamic’: Crows are done, now come the ‘what ifs?’

The Crows’ straight sets exit gives Adelaide some unwanted September history and has left Matthew Nicks with a few ‘what ifs?’ Including what if they had Izak Rankine playing final...

Player ratings: ‘Slow’ Tex exposed, ‘airhead’ Crow lost

The Hawks are moving on and the Crows are done and dusted in 2025. Who starred and who flopped on the big stage? Some Adelaide stars should look away now.

Doubting Fagan’s Lions? Pfft, think again — and watch out Pies

Lachie Neale may be missing, but this Brisbane side is so much more than one midfielder. Callum Dick writes, as if Chris Fagan had to prove the Lions are still the real deal.

Healy’s last stand? Aussie skipper’s LA Olympics admission

Champion wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy has drawn a line through future tournaments as retirement looms, but remains focused on leading Australia's World Cup defence.

Mitchell’s warning after Hawks ‘exorcise a few demons’

After last year’s Adelaide Oval heartbreak, Sam Mitchell knew the Hawks needed to produce something special – but they may have started something more than that. Look out, Geelong.

‘I was pretty scared’: Fraser-McGurk’s close IPL call

Jake Fraser-McGurk has revealed he couldn't sleep during increased India-Pakistan tensions while playing IPL, prompting his early return home to Australia.