Posts Tagged "A-League"
Why Holger Osieck deserves some praise
By Beardan, 18 Jun 2013On Tuesday night, thousands of Australian football fans will have to put their hands up and in unison say, “I’m sorry, Holger.”
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World Cup qualifiers a success for A-League
By Charles Geary, 18 Jun 2013Seeing a reasonably strong Socceroos team thump Jordan, a weak yet well organised team, not only gave me hope for qualifying for Brazil, it also help confirm my beliefs that the A-League is only going upwards.
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We need to talk about Holger Osieck
By Mike Tuckerman, 14 Jun 2013It has been a strange week for Holger Osieck. No sooner had the Socceroos coach finally garnered some popular support than he went and almost ruined it all with a pointlessly insensitive gaffe.
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A-League plays its role for Socceroos
By Guy Hand, 13 Jun 2013Perhaps there is symbolism in the fact an A-League player has gone past a soon-to-be English Premier League player in the race to control the Socceroos midfield.
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A-League’s Heart sign Dutch defender
By Sam Lienert, 13 Jun 2013Melbourne Heart’s A-League recruiting spree has netted experienced Dutch defender Rob Wielaert.
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Has the A-League overtaken the Socceroos?
By NUFCMVFC, 12 Jun 2013So, the Socceroos have followed up their encouraging performance in Japan with an emphatic 4-0 win over Jordan.
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Not quite Kruse-ing, but Robbie gives Roos rhythm
By Tony Tannous, 12 Jun 2013Job not yet done, but the Socceroos, inspired by a coming-of-age outing from Robbie Kruse, took a significant stride towards Brazil with a big 4-0 win over Jordan in Melbourne last night.
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Victory keen to sign Greek captain: report
By AAP, 10 Jun 2013Melbourne Victory have reportedly set their sights on Greek skipper Giorgos Karagounis in the hope of signing him for next season’s A-League.
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Tuesdays with Holger Osieck
By ItsCalledFootball, 10 Jun 2013I remember reading a very moving and inspirational bestselling book by Mitch Albom titled ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’.
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Thompson gives thumbs-up for Kewell return
By Guy Hand, 8 Jun 2013Socceroo Archie Thompson is urging Melbourne Victory fans not to turn on Harry Kewell despite him signing for their A-League arch-rivals Melbourne Heart.
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Time to stay Kewell about Harry
By Katie Lambeski, 7 Jun 2013The circus has rolled around again for another tour. After being teased for a few weeks, it was announced on Twitter (via Scott Munn himself) that the now Heart no.10 had signed for Melbourne’s second team.
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Sorry Harry, you’re just no longer that Kewell
By Stefanov, 6 Jun 2013In November of 2012 I wrote a piece titled ‘A-League doesn’t need another Kewell letdown,’ describing my distaste toward another A-League cameo for Kewell, following his departure from Melbourne Victory.
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Socceroos are back and now they need you
By Brent Ford, 6 Jun 2013Strap your self in and fasten your seat belts, the battle to qualify for the World Cup is just heating up and after Oman beat Iraq last night, the Socceroos need you to get out and support your national team.
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Melbourne Heart confirm signing of Harry Kewell
By The Roar, 5 Jun 2013Melbourne Heart have confirmed the signature of Harry Kewell for the 2013/14 A-League season – read the full press-release below.
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Roar eye overseas players for A-League
By Laine Clark, 4 Jun 2013Two-time A-League champions Brisbane Roar are sweating on Henrique gaining his Australian citizenship by August as they look to complete their foreign recruitment plan.
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A-League should look to MLS for change
By Ami, 30 May 2013Since the A-League kicked off in 2005 opinions have varied from person to person about the quality of footballers coming through the ranks and the quality of international footballers coming from overseas to ply their trade in the A-League.
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Australia needs more European football friendlies
By William McInnes, 30 May 2013In July, two of the biggest English football clubs in Manchester United and Liverpool will play friendlies in Australia. Tickets for both had sold out before most had time to blink.
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Who should replace Holger?
By Midfielder, 30 May 2013If the Socceroos lose badly to Japan should we replace coach Holger Osieck for the remaining two games. But if we do, so with who would we replace him?
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Which code and team deserves the new Sydney Stadium?
By William McInnes, 29 May 2013With all the debate about what to do regarding new grounds in Sydney, does anyone have an answer as to which sport deserves a new stadium? This article looks at the four major football codes before laying out who exactly has the best case for a new ground.
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Osieck pushed us to the limit: Thwaite
By Angela Habashy, 29 May 2013Socceroos coach Holger Osieck has pushed his A-League players to the limit to ensure they’re ready for next week’s crucial World Cup qualifier against Japan, says defender Michael Thwaite.
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