Sounders Tap Moelis to Sell First Major Stake Since 2009

The Seattle Sounders are seeking outside investors for the first time since the club joined MLS in 2009. The team has retained Moelis & Co. to explore a “strategic capital raise,” according to a statement shared with Sportico. More specifically, the Sounders are looking for a large minority partner that can lend capital and expertise …

Tane Edmed keeps Wallabies fly-half spot with Carter Gordon’s return put on hold

  • Gordon believed to be struggling with quad strain

  • Tighthead prop Tupou is back in the starting XV

Tane Edmed will take the Wallabies’ playmaking reins again against England as Carter Gordon’s eagerly awaited return to international rugby union has been put on hold.

Gordon, the eight-Test fly-half who played at the last World Cup for Australia before sensationally leaving the code to sign with the Titans, has secured a release from his NRL deal to join the Wallabies’ tour.

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