Billy Porter and Jonathan Anderson on breaking gender binaries in style
It takes Billy Porter two seconds to reach the rail of clothing in the JW Anderson studio. The Tony and Grammy award-winning actor/style icon is in no rush – despite a full schedule of shows and having landed in London only a few hours prior to our meeting – but it is clear that he’s…
5 of Giorgio Armani’s best fashion moments on film
Having stood at the helm of his eponymous empire for more than 44 years, Giorgio Armani is nothing short of an industry legend. While he is internationally recognised as the pioneer of the power suit, the Italian designer is also one of fashion’s greatest cinephiles, with costume credits on over 200 films. looks back at…
Pundit calls out ‘lazy’ Liverpool defender for mistake
Virgil van Dijk was accused of “lazy play” in Liverpool’s Champions League defeat to Napoli. Liverpool began the defence of their European crown with a 2-0 defeat in Naples on Tuesday evening. But if you’re going to lose a game, that was the perfect one. A Dries Mertens penalty and stoppage-time strike from Fernando Llorente…
Pochettino: ‘No-one will give us a chance’ of CL glory repeat
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says his side are not among the Champions League favourites this season. Pochettino guided Spurs on a memorable run to the final of last season’s competition, where they fell just short against Liverpool. They are preparing to begin this season’s campaign, with a Group B opener at Olympiacos, but the Argentinian…
Chelsea 0-1 Valencia: Defeat for Lampard in CL opener
Frank Lampard’s first Champions League game as a manager ended in defeat as Valencia beat Chelsea 1-0 – with Ross Barkley missing a penalty. The game did not start on a bright note for the Blues, when Mason Mount was caught by a late challenge from former Arsenal midfielder Francis Coquelin. The England youngster was…
2018 frustration finally over for Phipps
Waratahs halfback Nick Phipps is looking forward to finally ending a frustrating start to 2018, coming off the bench against the Reds. Phipps is yet to play a full game at any level this season, coming off the bench for Sydney Uni in his return from a preseason calf injury last weekend, but that small…
Waratahs forwards want to match it with the best
The Waratahs have a chance to prove their forwards can match it with the best, when they take on South African powerhouse, the Lions, on Friday night. Early on in the season, the Waratahs’ set piece was seen as a target for oppositions, with the Stormers not afraid to point that out ahead of round…
Hurricanes predicting Aussie Super Rugby revival
There will be no trans-Tasman whitewash in Super Rugby this year says Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd, who describes the lop-sided results of 2017 as an aberration. Boyd believes Australian teams will knock over Kiwi outfits this season on a regular basis. It’s as opposed to last year when New Zealand sides won every match against…
Suva to host Crusaders-Chiefs Super showdown
Fiji will host a Super Rugby match for the fourth successive season when Kiwi heavy-hitters the Chiefs and Crusaders square off in June next year. The Chiefs will “host” the round 16 match in Suva on June 1, bringing the teams together there for a third time. The first such fixture was won 23-13 by…
Perese departure "sucks" but Naivalu a welcome addition for Reds: Petaia
Rising Queensland star Jordan Petaia says it “sucks” to see fellow youngster Izaia Perese leave rugby for league but the blow will be softened by new addition, Sefa Naivalu. Perese signed with the NRL’s Broncos from 2020 but was given an early release from his Reds contract this preseason. He started training with the Broncos…