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Matchday 18 refused to loosen its grip on the title race. Arsenal, Manchester City and Aston Villa all won again, each in different ways, each reinforcing the sense that this season will not wait for anyone to blink.

England finally won a Test in Australia again, and of all the ways it could happen, it happened in Melbourne in a match so chaotic the sport almost looked embarrassed by it.

Matchday 17 briefly teased change at the top before snapping back into place. Manchester City hit the summit for a few hours, Arsenal restored order, and Aston Villa kept winning like this is no longer surprising. Elsewhere, Spurs collapsed again, Wolves rewrote history in all the wrong ways, and Old Trafford staged another descent into chaos.

Australia have retained the Ashes in Adelaide, and England can file this one under “the brave loss that still counts as a loss”.

City Loom, Spurs Sink, Chaos Reigns at Old Trafford. Matchday 16 did not dramatically reshape the table, but it shifted the feeling of the season.

Australia arrive in Adelaide 2–0 up in the Ashes and, for the first time in the series, England are heading somewhere that removes all excuses.

Villa Sting Late, City Close In, Arsenal Finally Bleed

The title race is back open. Arsenal took a punch they did not see coming, Manchester City immediately stepped into the space, and the chasing pack did what they always do in this league. They made it weird. Here is the full breakdown of what actually happened, with the key moment and what it means for every match.

Australia have won the second Ashes Test in Brisbane by eight wickets and the scoreline almost flatters England.

Watkins Roars Back, Merino Ascends, City Leak Goals. Matchday 14 was about exposure. Defensive flaws, attacking clarity, fatigue and belief all surfaced at once.

England were two overs into the second Test and already looking for the fire exit. Mitchell Starc took two wickets in his first five balls, both openers gone for nothing, and the Gabba settled in for another long weekend of English pain. Then Joe Root walked out.

The Ashes moves to Brisbane on Thursday for a pink ball Test, and somehow the entire narrative has centred on a man swinging a golf club. Usman Khawaja hit one gentle warm up shot, grabbed at his back, and suddenly half the country had him booked in for emergency spinal reconstruction.

Next on Disaster Watch: the Los Angeles Clippers. A roster built on old legs, empty cap space and a scandal hanging over the franchise like a storm cloud. This is what happens when a team tries to outsmart time and loses.

Arsenal Slip, Liverpool Reset, Newcastle Explode, Villa Grind Derby Win. Matchday 13 arrived in full chaos mode.

First up on Disaster Watch: the Dallas Mavericks. This is how you turn a Finals team into a crisis in under a year.

Matchday 12 didn’t bother easing anyone into the weekend. It detonated.

The most frustrating thing about the Wallabies’ end-of-year tour wasn’t that it went badly. It was that it came immediately after a Rugby Championship campaign that finally felt like the beginning of something.

The 2025 Nitto ATP Finals final wasn’t just a title match. It was a coronation. It was a rivalry escalation. It was the night Sinner turned a building into his fortress and a season into a legacy.

SuperCoach isn’t a game. It’s a weekly psychological experiment designed to expose your weaknesses. The people who win aren’t always the smartest. They’re just the ones who avoid the most stupidity. These are the 10 Commandments of SuperCoach.

The VC loop is the greatest cheat code in NRL SuperCoach and the mechanic most casuals butcher every single year. It’s not complicated. It’s just misunderstood, mis-timed and misused by coaches. This is the no-nonsense guide to pulling off the loop properly and never getting burned by an auto-emergency again.