Posts Tagged "FFA"
A-League expansion possibilities
By Justin Cormick, 11 May 2013Many have described the 2012-13 A-League as the best season to date. Marquee signings aside, a large part of this success has been down to new club Western Sydney Wanderers.
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South Melbourne FC has recently been the talk of football in Australia since the conclusion of the A-League season. Surprisingly they weren’t even in it.
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A-League’s path to profitability
By John Davidson, 4 May 2013The A-League has enjoyed a fantastic season with rising attendance, ratings and merchandise sakes, but its clubs are still losing a lot of money.
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Who will decide on the A-League’s Friday night football?
By West, 2 May 2013As a Wanderers fan, it’s been for me the best season of the A-League to date or perhaps any other sporting season. My anticipation for the next A-League season, still 16 weeks out from the pre-season, is palpable.
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Will the PFA be looked after by the FFA?
By kellett_1992, 1 May 2013As of today, the Professional Footballers’ Association no longer has a Collective Bargaining Agreement with Football Federation Australia.
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Would an Anzac Day fixture work for football?
By Mike Tuckerman, 26 Apr 2013The Last Post sounded up and down the country yesterday as Australians remembered those soldiers who never returned from battle. The question is, should it have sounded at a football game?
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Warner accused of taking FFA’s money
By Guy Hand, 24 Apr 2013Football Federation Australia must wait to find out the fate of a six-figure donation it made which was allegedly pocketed by former FIFA heavyweight Jack Warner.
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A-League has attention but does it have respect?
By Sergio Marquez, 24 Apr 2013I live in Sydney, am a true sports fan and hold a membership to Penrith Panthers, Sydney Swans and Western Sydney Wanderers. It’s this last club and sport I want to discuss though, because I love the A-League and want to see it flourish.
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Winners and losers from A-League season eight
By Vince Rugari, 24 Apr 2013The football gods sometimes have a way of making themselves known when you least expect them. Perhaps this was why the Western Sydney Wanderers’ fairytale did not have the storybook conclusion.
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Osieck under pressure: FFA’s Gallop
By Ian McCullough, 29 Mar 2013Football Federation Australia boss David Gallop has declined to guarantee the job security of under-fire Socceroos coach Holger Osieck.
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FFA must continue taking the A-League to the people
By bp2, 22 Mar 2013I would like to preface this article by mentioning that I was a staunch supporter of Sydney Olympic in the old NSL, and have also firmly booked a seat on the Western Sydney Wanderers bandwagon from the announcement of its creation.
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FFA must save the Mariners from drowning
By Vince Rugari, 20 Mar 2013And so the A-League comes back down to earth, with more of a shudder than a thud. The Central Coast Mariners are in financial turmoil, and suddenly nothing seems quite as rosy anymore.
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Mariners, FFA not worried about pay woes
By Adrian Warren, 19 Mar 2013Central Coast and Football Federation Australia aren’t concerned about the financial status of the A-League club despite their failure to pay employees on time last week.
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How Australian clubs can improve in the ACL
By jaymz, 19 Mar 2013After watching the the Australian teams compete in the ACL for the last few years, I have learned a few things.
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RBB’s silent protests show fan engagement has a way to go
By Joe Gorman, 13 Mar 2013Last weekend, the Western Sydney Wanderers supporter group – the Red and Black Bloc – staged a twenty minute silent protest at Parramatta Stadium.
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FFA defend revamped A-League finals series
By Angela Habashy, 5 Mar 2013Football Federation Australia have defended this season’s controversial sudden-death A-League finals series which critics say disadvantages the top-two teams.
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All future clubs must get the Wanderers treatment
By Vince Rugari, 27 Feb 2013It’s hard to resist getting swept up in the fairy tale of Western Sydney Wanderers’ first season in the A-League.
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Success of the West allows fans’ dreams to wander
By rselvage7, 3 Feb 2013The rapid development of the Western Sydney Wanderers is unparalleled in the Australian sporting context.
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Time for football to stop playing the victim
By dinoweb, 31 Dec 2012I’m a Queensland boy, born in Brisbane but raised a couple of hours drive away in the country.
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Australian football decides: it’s hip to be ethnic
By Joe Gorman, 27 Dec 2012Last season’s controversial grand final, the introduction and success of the Western Sydney Wanderers, and the high-profile signings of Alessandro Del Piero, Emile Heskey and Shinji Ono have all been front-page news for Australian football.
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