Matthew Shaw

Jan 25, 2025 | jaxmusic.org | Scott Russell |Matthew Shaw

Chill vibe merchants Khruangbin are bringing their perma-laid-back brand of dub-psych-rock to the Ancient City this spring, announcing a 2025 extension of their 2024 A LA SALA Tour that features a mid-April stop, alongside special guest Helado Negro, at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre.

Jan 17, 2025 | examinerlive.co.uk | Matthew Shaw

Huddersfield Giants are facing an injury crisis before the Super League season has even started. The Giants are currently facing the prospect of being without six senior players for their season opener with Warrington Wolves. That includes their halfback pairing of Adam Clune and Tui Lolohea, who are both major doubts due to thigh injuries picked up while they were away from the club.

Jan 11, 2025 | examinerlive.co.uk | Matthew Shaw

The Rugby Football League has overseen a huge overhaul of their disciplinary procedures ahead of the 2025 season with a new system implemented to determine bans moving forward. In what is a radical change, a new points-based system has been introduced to determine how and when players receive bans moving forward. But how have we got to this point? Here's everything you need to know. The background A tip of the hit must go to Sky Sports presenter Brian Carney here.

Jan 10, 2025 | examinerlive.co.uk | Matthew Shaw

Matthew Shaw (MS): Ken, thanks for your time. I do have to ask, why is it so imperative for you to leave the John Smith's Stadium in the next year or so? Ken Davy (KD): We can stay at the John Smith's Stadium indefinitely. There is no pressure on us to leave whatsoever and we could probably stay for the next 100 years or so. But I believe quite strongly that it is the wrong size for us. If we were getting two or three times what we are getting, we would manage.

Jan 7, 2025 | leeds-live.co.uk | Matthew Shaw

Mikolaj Oledzki is set to turn down rival offers to sign a new deal with Leeds Rhinos. Rugby League Live can reveal the prop will commit his future to the Headingley club in the coming days despite attracting strong interest from across the competition. Oledzki, 26, is off-contract at the end of the season and the new rules that allow players to negotiate terms with rival clubs once they enter the last 12 months of their contract essentially placed him on the free market.