A Champions League winner and La Liga champion with Real Madrid before his 21st birthday, Jude Bellingham is a player with the footballing world at his feet and a growing, global army of admirers. His seemingly effortless style on the pitch belies his inner steel and few players have ever made such an impact on the beautiful game in such a ......
Around 800 million people follow hundreds of games played every year by teams in the NBA, making it the fourth most popular sporting competition in the world. It’s a truly global league, with legions of fans in Brazil, China, Spain, Australia and South Africa. It’s not hard to see what attracts them to the sport. For decades, the NBA has ......
The warts-and-all biography of Richard Dick Thornett, the only man to represent Australia in three sports: rugby league, rugby union, and Olympic water polo.
Few sports have the rich history of baseball. From spring training to the autumnal World Series, baseball’s storied franchises have produced many legendary moments over 150 years of the major leagues. But it’s the riveting rivalries between the men on the diamond who are sport’s star attraction. Come with us to explore the lives and careers of ......
Meet the Sydney street kid who became the king of Canadian sport. Big Con uncovers the incredible true story of Con Jones—born Thomas Shortel—who escaped a betting scandal in Australia to become a pioneering sports promoter in Vancouver.
Mark Courtney's world ended in October, when the Rabbitohs were excluded from the NRL. In his despair he wrote this remarkable saga of childhood, teenage and adult life, and his club's mortal struggle against corporate greed. His is the story of every sports fan.
The manager who finally brought the Premier League title back to Anfield after 30 long years, Jürgen Klopp’s legendary status at Liverpool is assured. The German won seven major trophies on Merseyside between 2015 and 2024 and the rollercoaster ride he embarked on with the club was one full of undiluted drama, fullthrottle football and repeated ......
Harold Larwood’s own version of the great 1932-1933 Ashes cricket series, with full scores and annotated photographs from his own collection. A cricket classic, first published in 1933. Harold Larwood was one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time. But this will forever be overshadowed by his role in the cricketing controversy of the century, ......
They’ve worn the jersey, shouted from the sidelines, and lived through the beautiful chaos of Scottish football. In Socceroos in Scotland, Australian players and coaches share candid, often surprising stories about their experiences — the clubs, the characters, and the culture that shaped their careers.
