Just-Football 08 February @ 09:09 PM EDT
by Saxon Durrant
Every year from August to February 10 teams fight it out for the privilege of being crowned
Australia's best team. They call it the A-League. Formed in 2005 from the scraps of the old
National Soccer league (NSL) the competition has now entered its 6th season and has had some very
entertaining seasons and finals.
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EAT SOCCER! 01 December @ 03:02 PM EDT
The road to World Cup 2010 is getting more exciting by the minute. A Thierry Henry hand ball?
FIFA's refusal to make Ireland the first #33. Now, we turn to South America and the CONMEBOL.
Newly relegated to the second division, Chilean club Rangers has less than 48 hours to make a
decision that will affect the World Cup 2010 hopes of an ENTIRE nation.
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United's next opponent in the CONCACAF Champions League Group B is Trinidad & Tobago's San Juan
Jabloteh. The Trinidad & Tobago side qualified for the Champions League as the third place team in
the Caribbean Football Union and holds a 0-2-0 record in Group B.
San Juan Jabloteh plays its home games at Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain,
Trinidad.
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These days, the A-League average (salary) is more than $100,000 — a marked increase
in a few short years on the sort of wages that were offered (and often not paid by bankrupt clubs)
in the old National Soccer League.
Michael Lynch writing in The Age looks at where the A-League can source their next players from.
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Perth Glory Football Club is an football (soccer) club from Perth, Western Australia, playing in
the Hyndai A-League. The Glory was one of only three clubs to survive from the now defunct National
Soccer League. They finished in 7th place in the 2008-09 A-League. Earlier today, Perth Glory Owner
Mr Tony Sage unveiled the club's new [.
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