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I understand comments like 'Clive Palmer is out of line but his points are right on... ' But this
viewpoint misses the point.
It was always going to be very difficult for soccer to survive in Australia as anything more than
the largest participatory sport.
When I saw the start-up marketing strategy for the Melbourne Heart, I could have rolled on the
floor laughing.
Kevin Muscat wants to be coach of Melbourne Victory.
Just what he is prepared to do to ensure he gets there is unclear. It is also unclear who his
powerful backers are. But they are there and as ABC Offsiders sports commentators noted last week,
they or Muscat directly are influencing the Melbourne Victory Board.
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(From the Bushman Photo Archives) (40+ Years Later: Alive and Well in the USA)
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Throughout the day, the QPR Report Messageboard has news updates,
comments and perspectives - even links to other board comments of interest re QPR matters (on and
off the field) along with football (and ONLY football) topics in general.
A-League: It's all about Harry Kewell - originally posted on Soccerlens.com
Harry Kewell.
A show-pony. A drama queen. The best football player to come out of Australia.
Just the mention of his name prompts the football fan to offer their opinions. It's impossible
not to, given his remarkably high-profile successes and failures.
Weekend Six Pack Bolton, Brisbane and the Britannia are A rated is a post from: Just
Football
Each week Rob Hartnett from 188BET.com will bring you six of the best football betting
opportunities from the weekend action. Rob is the public face of leading the leading In Play
betting specialists and appears regularly on the Bolton, Wigan, Chelsea, Aston Villa, Liverpool and
Everton websites doing betting previews.
Australian Memories
One of the rewards I've enjoyed since beginning Jakarta Casual has been the opportunity to run
into familiar names and faces from my time down under following St George in the now defunct
National Soccer League. Steve Darby, Abbas Saad, Darren Stewart, Scott O'Donell, Scott Ollerenshaw,
Les Murray, Francis Awartefe etc were known to me, though I wasn't to them, through the NSL.
DOHA, Qatar – Socceroo striker Tim Cahill is racing the clock to be fit for Australia's Asian Cup
semi-final against Uzbekistan next Tuesday. Asked yesterday if he would play, Cahill said only: "I
hope so." Cahill was touch and go for the Iraq match, after badly bruising a thigh against Bahrain.
He managed to play [.
The humidity and a very damp pitch got to the Roar.
Perth relied on bashing the ball forward and, when Brisbane drew level, bashing Brisbane's front
line. And it worked.
In this game, Brisbane missed Franjic. Brisbane was left with a left sided advance that Andy Todd
smacked out.
We asked four Soccerphile writers for their picks for the 2011 Asian Cup, which kicks off
today.
First Seoul-based K-League cognoscente John Duerden: It's an open competition but
I have a feeling for Saudi Arabia.
This is a team that could either do terribly or go all the way.
MELBOURNE, Australia - Melburnians might think they live in Australia's sporting capital but the
city has missed out on hosting the Asian Cup soccer final in 2015. However, Victorian Premier Ted
Baillieu insists he is not worried that Sydney is likely to host the final after it was announced
in the early hours of Thursday that [.
