Posts Tagged "2006 World Cup"

Craig Moore, one of the heroes of Australia’s high-flying 2006 World Cup, has been inducted into soccer’s hall of fame.

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“WAGs” is the acronym and collective term for the wives and girlfriends of sportsmen. Sure, these women have an important role in the private lives of our most admired sportsmen. But is it really necessary for them to be showcased in the media under this sexist and offensive term?

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The round ball game in Australia has come on in leaps and bounds in the last five years. I remember waking up at 4:00am early one morning in November 2001 to watch the Socceroos beaten 3-0 in Montevideo for yet another failed World Cup campaign.

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The World Cup might be just around the corner, but I think it is time we spend a moment looking back four years ago to the events of Germany 2006.

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Sydney FC striker John Aloisi hasn’t given up hope of earning a Socceroos recall for the 2010 World Cup after getting his A-League season off to a promising start.

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This question occurred to me in a roundabout way. While surfing Setanta, I came across a game of European football (or soccer, or futbol, or futebol, depending where you’re from) and was struck by the number of Latinos on both teams.

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The politicking and backroom power-play of FIFA and its Confederations within a World Cup year is as active as any other time previous.

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The best club in Europe has been decided, but the question still remains: which domestic league is superior? To determine this, FIFA needs to create a Battle of the Leagues, where the four biggest play a knockout tournament at a neutral arena with the winner named the best domestic league in Europe each year.

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