Posts Tagged "Robbie Fowler"
The price of success in modern sports
By Vanilla Gorilla, 22 Mar 2012The potential demise of the Otago Rugby Union (ORU), which has existed for 126 years, displays the dark side of modern sports. Namely, money, and the pride that comes with it.
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Perth Glory want Fowler-Smeltz dream team
By Justin Chadwick, 23 Mar 2011Perth Glory are adamant Shane Smeltz’s imminent arrival at the A-League club won’t force former England international Robbie Fowler out the door.
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A-League finally offers a real alternative to EPL
By The Crowd, 16 Feb 2011When we hear A-League fans say that they’ve tried to get their friends who follow and wear Manchester United, Arsenal or Barcelona jerseys to local matches, they mostly say: “No, it is rubbish!”
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Terra magic steals point for Melbourne Heart
By Justin Chadwick, 16 Jan 2011A mesmerising scissor-kick goal from substitute Alex Terra grabbed Melbourne Heart a share of the spoils in a controversial 1-1 A-League draw with Perth Glory at nib Stadium on Saturday night.
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Fowler weighing up another year at Perth Glory
By Justin Chadwick, 24 Dec 2010Perth Glory are set to offer marquee man Robbie Fowler an extension of his lucrative contract despite the A-League club bracing itself for a loss in the vicinity of $3 million this season.
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Adelaide see red in amazing loss to Perth Glory
By Justin Chadwick, 23 Dec 2010Adelaide defender Robert Cornthwaite was sent off in controversial fashion as Perth Glory secured a 4-2 A-League triumph at nib Stadium on Wednesday night.
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What Victory versus Roar clash showed us
By Robbie Di Fabio, 6 Dec 2010What a night it was on Friday. The A-League clash between two-time champions Melbourne Victory and the impressive top of the table Brisbane Roar definitely lived up to the hype, however not without its fair share of controversy.
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Beckham hails Fowler effect on the A-League
By Liam FitzGibbon, 26 Nov 2010England superstar David Beckham believes the recruitment of Robbie Fowler has been a huge success for the A-League and won’t completely rule out a stint in the competition himself.
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Fowler hat-trick sinks Victory
By Justin Chadwick, 15 Nov 2010Robbie Fowler completed a superb hat-trick as Perth Glory snapped their 10-game winless run with a 3-1 A-League triumph over Melbourne Victory at nib Stadium on Sunday.
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Bring the football gods to the A-League
By Ben Rehmie, 9 Nov 2010A double header at the SFS last weekend and only 10,000 punters turn up, and I ask myself why – why only 10,000?
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Perth Glory to bank on youth again
By Justin Chadwick, 7 Nov 2010Perth Glory coach Ian Ferguson has promised to stick with his trio of “young kids” for Sunday’s A-League clash with Wellington Phoenix at nib Stadium.
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Fowler content with bench role
By Justin Chadwick, 5 Nov 2010Perth Glory coach Ian Ferguson insists marquee man Robbie Fowler wasn’t angry at being dropped to the bench for Wednesday night’s 0-0 A-League draw with Melbourne Heart.
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Time for Sage to make a glorious change
By tommy_doleman, 28 Oct 2010Life as a Perth Glory fan has certainly had its ups and downs, and you certainly don’t need to look at just this season to work that out. For years Perth has been seeking to replicate the Glory days but it seems as one step is taken forward, two are taken backwards (or six in [...]
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Forget imports, clubs should foster local talent
By Robbie Di Fabio, 27 Oct 2010Football Federation Australia has put forward the proposal to diminish the number of foreign players A-League clubs can register from five to four for the 2011-12 season.
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Fowler tells Rooney to come to Perth
By Justin Chadwick, 22 Oct 2010It may be a massive long shot — or more likely a light-hearted publicity grab – but Robbie Fowler claims he is doing his best to convince Wayne Rooney to join him at Perth Glory.
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Perth Glory assistant quits but no sour grapes
By Justin Chadwick, 20 Oct 2010Personal issues rather than a case of sour grapes was the reason Perth Glory assistant coach Kenny Lowe quit the A-League club, according to deputy chairman Lui Giuliani.
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Sage blames players for Mitchell’s demise
By Justin Chadwick, 13 Oct 2010Perth Glory owner Tony Sage has fired a stern barb towards the player group, claiming they should take a large slice of the blame for Dave Mitchell’s decision to step down as coach.
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Glory bank on jetsetting Fowler
By Justin Chadwick, 7 Oct 2010Perth Glory officials are confident Robbie Fowler will be able to recover from a hectic travel schedule to face his former A-League club North Queensland on October 15.
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Fowler loving life in Perth
By Justin Chadwick, 8 Sep 2010Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler says he and his family are enjoying Perth’s lifestyle but has warned his Glory teammates not to get carried away with their unbeaten start to the A-League season. Perth, equal top with Adelaide after five rounds, face a stern test on Sunday against Gold Coast, who will unveil new signing Bruce [...]
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Forget Brazilians, sign some more EPL stars
By Mike Tuckerman, 9 Aug 2010Just over 16,000 fans turned out at nib Stadium in Perth on Friday night, and you can bet that many of them were there to see former Liverpool star Robbie Fowler in action. But with the FA Community Shield kicking off the new English season overnight, just what effect does the English Premier League have [...]
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