Assessing the Current State of Football in South Korea

Come the World Cup, much attention will once again be placed upon a Japan side that lit up the Confederations Cup this summer, despite finishing bottom of the highly competitive Group A. Next summer, though, with a lower overall standard of opponent, they should stand a good chance of progression to the knockout rounds and, of the Asian sides involved, they will be far from alone in thinking as such. Australia... 

BMW Masters 2013: Daily Leaderboard, Analysis, Highlights and More

The 2013 BMW Masters tournament was won by Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano at Malaren Golf Club in Shanghai. The Spaniard finished one shot clear of Eduardo Molinari; a final round of 68 enough for him to come out on top of the pile. Much attention had focused on Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy in the build up to the event. With the likes of Luke Donald, Henrik Stenson and Graeme McDowell all in action too,... 

Rory McIlroy at BMW Masters 2013: Daily Scores and Leaderboard Analysis

Former world No. 1 Rory McIlroy was in Shanghai for the BMW Masters this weekend as he continued his search for a first tournament win of 2013. With an ongoing legal case against his former agents causing headlines, per the Irish Times, and his relationship with tennis star Caroline Wozniacki rumoured to be in trouble, per the Telegraph, a return to form on the course would have been a welcome... 

Wales Rugby Test Squad Named: Matthew Rees and James Hook Miss out

Wales coach Warren Gatland has named his squad for the upcoming Autumn internationals, with Matthew Rees and James Hook notable omissions from the party. Rees, per the Press Association via the Guardian, will undergo testicular surgery and spend some time out of the game as he recovers, as revealed in a club statement on Tuesday morning. Hook, though, has been omitted in spite of his excellent form... 

Scotland Rugby Test Squad Named: 5 Uncapped Players Included

Head coach Scott Johnson has included Glasgow Warriors’ Mark Bennett, Jonny Gray and Chris Fusaro, as well as London Irish duo Kieran Low and Blair Cowan in Scotland’s 41-man training squad for the Autumn rugby internationals. Per the SRU, the quintet are handed their first calls, while veterans Ross Ford, Chris Cusiter and John Barclay have been recalled after missing the summer tour... 

Andros Townsend Reportedly Accused of Backtracking over Roy Hodgson Monkey Joke

Graham Smart, editor of the Scottish Sun, has told BBC Radio 5 Live’s Sportsweek programme that the England player who leaked information of Roy Hodgson’s much-publicised monkey joke is annoyed at Andros Townsend for backtracking over the incident. Per ESPN FC, Smart confirmed that his source was indeed a player and insisted that several other players were unhappy with Hodgson’s... 

Bledisloe Cup 2013 Game 3: New Zealand vs. Australia Date, Start Time, Preview

New Zealand vs. Australia, Dunedin Saturday, 19 October 2013 (19:35 local/05:35 GMT) New Zealand host Australia for the third spring Test between the two sides, with the 2013 Bledisloe Cup already secured following two previous wins. The game marks the 50th international appearance of Australia scrum-half Will Genia’s career, becoming just the third man in his position to reach the milestone... 

Rory McIlroy at Kolon Korea Open 2013: Daily Scores and Leaderboard Analysis

Rory McIlroy returned to golfing action at the Korea Open this week, having been away from competition for the past four weeks. After an up-and-down weekend, the former No. 1 player in the world thrived on the event’s final day to finish tied for second place. Considering he started the fourth round 10 strokes off the lead, this seemed like nothing short of a miracle. His overall score of three... 

Perth International 2013 Golf Leaderboard: Day 1 Recap, Scores and Analysis

Swede Peter Hedblom, Korean Jin Jeong, and local favourites Clint Rice and James Nitties share the lead at the Perth International 2013 after Day 1, all finishing with four-under-par rounds of 68. It was a bright start in general for the Australian hopefuls at the event, as six local golfers are within one shot of the lead at this early stage. Scoring was low for those who went out early, but the... 

Roy Hodgson Apologises After Monkey Joke, Andros Townsend Reacts

England manager Roy Hodgson has offered an apology to winger Andros Townsend after telling a joke at half-time during the recent England vs. Poland international in which an analogy about NASA using a monkey in space was used in relation to the Tottenham player. Townsend insists he has not taken any offence to the joke, tweeting: Hodgson is reported by the Daily Mail‘s Neil Ashton to... 

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