New Zealand captain, Brendon McCullum, admits he agonised over enforcing the follow-on against the West Indies but was glad he did as his team won the second Test by an[…]

It has finally happened. You can almost feel the selective sigh of relief coming out of NZ cricket. After this year’s frustrations in Dunedin (twice) and Eden Park, that first[…]

The week when Nelson Mandela passed away.  Even in death his impact was massive; he even managed to inject a brief moment of dignity into the Ashes as players showed[…]

People thought Manchester United would find the transition from the SAF era tricky, but not many really picked this.  Ferg Campbell says what he is really thinking Firstly, a huge[…]

Remember that series previewing the 2013/4 Premier League on here?  Well, we are almost halfway through what is turning into one of its most fascinating seasons to date.  First up,[…]

The NFL never lets the weather affect its games and in snowy and frigid conditions across the USA, Week 14 threw up up some stunners. The best being the New[…]

So then, a whole new twist on how to not quite win a test match.  For the third time at home in 2013 New Zealand totally dominated a home test[…]

Ah yes; test cricket in New Zealand.  Old fashioned blazers, old fashioned caps, and an old fashioned stand in the background.  Nothing quite like it. And here’s Brendon McCullum at[…]

This afternoon a very interesting email arrived in the Sportsfreak inbox. It was from the AFL New Zealand, promoting a series of games between the AFL Flying Boomerangs and the U-16[…]

Manchester.  So much to answer for. A trip there and a 0-6 drubbing at the hand of City and the calls for the end of André Villas-Boas became more than[…]