World cup campaign


World Cup: FFA’s secret mission may not stop China thwarting our World Cup bid

FIFA won’t hold successive tournaments in the same region and China is the mother lode when it comes to soccer taking over the global sports market, writes Matthew Hall.

Cricket Australia stumped by its ambitious players

The modern cricketer has evolved into something Cricket Australia doesn’t quite recognise, writes Thomas Hunter.

ARC: Gone and soon forgotten, the ARU hopes

The final nail has been placed in the coffin of the ARC – a competition which was condemned by many as a millstone around the neck of a cash-strapped ARU, writes Andrew Logan.

Crikey Election Awards: the winners

And with almost no further ado, we turn to the winners of Crikey’s Election Awards. Unlike The Age, we have made a decision…