An Olympic javelin thrower has slammed Athletics Australia as she prepares to back a Sydney businessman’s rebel event aiming to turbocharge the sport amid claims of neglect. Australian record holder Kathryn Mitchell, who’s hoping to become a four-time Olympian in Paris this year, has accused Athletics Australia of doing a …
Read More »‘Needless disdain’: LIV rebel calls for peace over rivalry
UPDATED: Rory McIlroy has gone from being the harshest critic of LIV Golf to extending an olive branch, with defector Phil Mickelson calling for an end to “needless disdain” between PGA and LIV players. McIlroy said on a British football podcast that he was too judgmental about players defecting and …
Read More »‘LIV Golf-type situation’: Clubs warned over rebel league
Real Madrid and Barcelona presidents Florentino Pérez and Joan Laporta have been rinsed by two English Premier League legends after the European Union’s top court ruled UEFA and FIFA defied competition law by blocking the breakaway European Super League. The ruling three days ago was welcomed by the powerful figureheads …
Read More »Father of Liverpool star Luis Diaz to be released by Colombian rebel group after he was kidnapped
The father of Liverpool football star, Luis Diaz will be freed ‘as soon as possible’, according to a representative of the rebel group that kidnapped him in Colombia. Luis Manuel Diaz and his wife Cilenis Marulanda were kidnapped by armed men on motorbikes in the town of Barrancas in …
Read More »Rebel Wagner Forces, Threatening March to Moscow, Abruptly Stand Down
A domestic security crisis that threatened the government of President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia appeared to ease late Saturday, when a mercenary tycoon, whose forces had seized critical military and civilian facilities in southern Russia and began an armed march on Moscow, abruptly stood down after cutting a deal …
Read More »‘No mitigation’: Rebel rubbed out for ‘dangerous’ hit
The Melbourne Rebels late-season push for a Super Rugby Pacific finals berth has taken a hit with loose forward Josh Kemeny suspended for three weeks for a late and high shot on Brumbies centre Len Ikitau. The hit, in the 29th minute of their 33-26 loss on Sunday afternoon at …
Read More »Rebel attacks deepen displacement crisis in DRC’s Ituri province
Attacks by the CODECO militia, one of 120 rebel groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, have displaced hundreds of thousands of people. One month since rebels closed in on Drodro village in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, the once bustling wards of its hospital are …
Read More »Barcelona linked with Standard Liege’s contract rebel
FC Barcelona have been linked with a 21-year-old midfielder from the Belgian Pro League. This has led them to target players running down their contracts, and signings like Frank Kessie from AC Milan, Andreas Christensen from Chelsea and Memphis Depay from Lyon were borne out of this. They are now …
Read More »My first onscreen kiss with a woman ?opened my heart up? – Rebel Wilson
Australian movie star, Rebel Wilson who went public with her lesbian partner, Ramona Agruma, months ago, has narrated how an onscreen kiss with Charlotte Gainsbourg in her upcoming movie “The Almond and the Seahorse” altered the course of her life. Speaking in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Wilson said she …
Read More »Rebel golf tour set for shock Australian debut
The LIV Golf Tour and Australian superstar Cameron Smith, could be coming down under sooner rather than later, with Adelaide the reported spot for an event in 2023. 9News Adelaide reported that the South Australian government had “all but done” a deal with LIV to bring an event to Grange …
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