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Western United's road to nowhere

Last Friday afternoon, Football Australia confirmed the worst fears of many. Western United have been stripped of their license, found short of financial requirements by the association’s regulatory watchdog... So, let’s face these questions head on then. Did this ‘shock announcement’ really come as a shock to anyone? After all that’s unfolded, where else was this club heading? Did they ever actually stand a chance?

Who's next for Arsenal? A deep dive into the Gunners' critical summer window

For Mikel Arteta, what happens in the next two months has the potential to be legacy defining. His Arsenal squad has been locked in a perpetual state of ‘nearly’. Close to completion over three consecutive second place finishes, but always just a couple of pieces short of the finished puzzle. If another season goes by without a trophy it may well be the end of the road for their inspirational young manager.

Heartbreak for Scott, but JJ Spaun and Oakmont both shone in the pouring rain

Where do we even begin with that final round? We’re three majors down in 2025, and golf fans have already been treated to two classics. JJ Spaun was the hero, but the star of the show was Oakmont Country Club. What a venue. What a privilege it was to watch it wreak havoc on the world’s best. Unfortunately, Australia’s Adam Scott caught the brunt of it.