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Kompany set for new one-year Man City deal

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The Belgium international is incredibly popular with the club’s hierarchy and still has a role in Pep Guardiola’s first team plans for next season Vincent Kompany is set to sign a new one-year contract at Manchester City, Goal has learned. Kompany’s current deal expires at the end of the season, and all parties are keen for […]

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Rona switches codes to join Force

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Canterbury Bulldogs winger Curtis Rona is heading on a cross-country, cross-code journey, signing with the Force for two years. Rona was contracted with the Bulldogs until the end of 2017 but was granted an early release to head to Perth, where he grew up. The winger has been a sensation for Canterbury, scoring 33 tries […]

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Hurricanes not happy with 'ugly' quarter-final win

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The Hurricanes are through to the Super Rugby semi-finals but they’re far from satisfied with a win over the Brumbies. Coach Chris Boyd said the 35-16 win, in which they trailed 16-15 at half-time, was among their worst outings in recent weeks. While it was enough against the Aussies, Boyd said they couldn’t count on […]

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The Lord returns to Canberra

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The Lord is back in Canberra, and back with the Brumbies. Laurie Fisher has signed on with the ACT Super Rugby franchise as an assistant coach for the 2018 season. Fisher has only recently arrived back in Australia after a stint with Gloucester in the UK, and cheekily tweeted last month that he was on […]

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Coleman's best yet to come: Wessels

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From big gut to big gun, Rebels coach Dave Wessels has seen quite the transformation in star lock Adam Coleman. Coleman has officially put pen to paper on a deal that will keep him at the Rebels until the end of 2019 and that’s a serious coup, given the interest he attracted from overseas clubs. […]

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Hodgson ready for fairytale farewell

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If Matt Hodgson was to sit down with the script writers planning his final game for the Force, this is how he would have planned it. Home game in front of the Sea of Blue – tick. Taking on the Waratahs – tick. A win – TBC. Hodgson has been the heart and soul of […]

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Lealiifano comeback goes beyond Canberra

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Christian Lealiifano’s journey back to rugby just 11 months after a leukaemia diagnosis has gone well beyond the Brumbies’ four walls. The Canberra playmaker has inspired all of his teammates, and his return off the bench in Friday night’s quarter-final will be a timely boost. The 29-year-old’s journey, though, has not gone over the heads […]