Djokovic and Sabalenka Triumph in Melbourne
Kate reflects on the Australian Open where Aryna Sabalenka won her first Grand Slam singles title and Novak Djokovic triumphed yet again.
Sports
Another Scandal for Juventus
Hannah looks at Turin’s giants, Juventus, who have been docked 15 points following an investigation into the club’s past transfer dealings.
‘God Save the King’ – But Only in England?
Hannah looks at the problematic nature of the English football team singing the UK’s national anthem God Save the King as their national anthem ahead of the clash between England and Wales in the World Cup.
England Dominate White Ball Cricket Yet Again.
Hannah reflects on England’s continued dominance in white ball cricket after they won the T20 World Cup in Australia last week.
World Cup Predictions
The Stand’s sports section has made some last-minute predictions for this much anticipated football World Cup!
The World Cup: Rife with Scandal and Controversy
Akshath takes a look at the most esteemed sporting event, the World Cup, and how it has been clouded with controversy.
Napoli Dazzle Despite Anfield Loss
Despite Napoli’s loss in Liverpool yesterday evening, Kate takes a look at Napoli’s impressive season so far in both Serie A and Europe.
‘HOWE’ HAS HE DONE IT?
After a hard-fought victory on Sunday evening in Tottenham, Hannah gives her thoughts on Newcastle’s progress under Eddie Howe and how the team have transformed from relegation fighters to fourth in the league.
Au revoir Paul Ricard, Hello Las Vegas: The 2023 F1 Calendar
With Verstappen already winning the Championship, Hannah looks at the 2023 FIA F1 Calendar to see which races have been added to the calendar, the debates surrounding the new calendar and what could be the implications of having more races than ever before.
A weekend of games full of abuse and aggression. Is that where football is at?
Whether it is a Premier League footballer insulting the referee or parents of junior players threatening officials at a local five-a-side match, abusing match officials has become a “normal” part of football. Hannah takes a look at abuse in football after a myriad of incidents last weekend.