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- Member Since:
- January 2010
- Based In:
- Sydney
- Favourite Sporting Team:
- Socceroos
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- Cricket, Football, Rugby, League,
Latest Articles
Who will gain from Socceroos' pain
11 Jun 2012I’ve always tried to look at the positives in life and when a disaster besets you, it usually teaches you something about life and yourself. If you can learn from it, then it can make you a better person. Your pain can even sometimes be someone else’s gain. Let’s assume that some of the dire [...]
State of Origin: courage finds its boundaries
23 May 2012I’ve always admired courageous sportsmen and women, whatever the sport. I remember my jaw dropping when I first saw a UFC contest. That was real; no acting. That was courage and they were real people locked in a cage risking serious injury, maybe even death. They were losing skin and blood to try and emerge [...]
Sarcasm is the language of Serie A
6 May 2012Sarcasm is the art of insulting idiots without them realising it. Fiorentina coach Delio Rossi was sacked by his club’s owner after attacking his own player Adem Ljajic during a Serie A clash against relegation threatened Novara this week. Rossi took exception to the Serbian midfielder’s sarcastic applause while he trudged off to the dugout, [...]
HMAS A-League and Captain Buckley sail on
26 Apr 2012It’s the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the ship that could never be sunk. HMS Titanic was submerged by an iceberg in the icy waters of the North Atlantic, and hundreds lost their lives. The showpiece of modern 20th century naval architecture lies rusting and rotting on the bottom of the ocean, and like [...]
Arnie and Angie take the A-League to another level
29 Mar 2012The A-League has benefitted significantly this season from the efforts of two locally raised and developed football managers, and I say that with a great sense of pride. Graham Arnold has led the Central Coast Mariners to the A-League premiership with an impressive 2-1 away win at Wellington Phoenix to secure the title by two [...]
Another record year for the A-League
28 Mar 2012Most football followers would agree that, on the field, it has been one of the best seasons on record for the A-League. The standard of play and the creative attacking football on display has been hailed by many as the best ever witnessed in Australian domestic football. The average goals per game has also climbed [...]
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