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Winter A-League survey: The results are in and not what you may have expected

If COVID-19 has taught us anything it is to be prepared for the unexpected. The pandemic has shown quite clearly that what at first may have seemed improbable, is in fact anything but.

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Micko said Roar Rookie

Saying the “world game” doesn’t sell it by itself though.

Football

Winter A-League survey: The results are in and not what you may have expected

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Winter A-League survey: The results are in and not what you may have expected

If COVID-19 has taught us anything it is to be prepared for the unexpected. The pandemic has shown quite clearly that what at first may have seemed improbable, is in fact anything but.

Football

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Winter A-League survey: The results are in and not what you may have expected

If COVID-19 has taught us anything it is to be prepared for the unexpected. The pandemic has shown quite clearly that what at first may have seemed improbable, is in fact anything but.

Football

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Climb aboard the World Cup bandwagon, there is plenty of room!

Football

Daniel Jeffrey

Editor

Women's World Cup hosting win exactly what football in Australia needs

Football

193

Stuart Thomas

Expert

A-League’s winter move fraught with danger

Football

Stuart Thomas

Expert

How much would you pay to watch the A-League on an app?

Football

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Climb aboard the World Cup bandwagon, there is plenty of room!

Rarely has Australian football experienced such a collective ‘stacks on’ as it did late last week.

Football

Daniel Jeffrey

Editor

Women's World Cup hosting win exactly what football in Australia needs

Australia and New Zealand will host the next FIFA Women’s World Cup. You. Bloody. Beauty.

Football

193

Stuart Thomas

Expert

A-League’s winter move fraught with danger

Beggars cannot be choosers and as such, Football Federation Australia has accepted Foxtel’s new and less financially rewarding deal to cover A-League football for the next 12 months.

Football

Stuart Thomas

Expert

How much would you pay to watch the A-League on an app?

I have an app for most things. From spirit levelling to sports scores and fuel prices to Flybuys, there is an app for just about everything a human being could desire in 2020.

Football

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Is it any surprise that New South Wales will host the rest of the A-League season?

Football

Jun

Is it any surprise that New South Wales will host the rest of the A-League season?

Stuart Thomas

Expert

NSL dinosaurs need to ease off the contemporary Australian footballer

Football

May

Stuart Thomas

Expert

If they're fair dinkum, FIFA will bring the Women's World Cup to Australia

Football

May

If they're fair dinkum, FIFA will bring the Women's World Cup to Australia

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Should the A-League be worried considering its players can’t go anywhere?

Football

May

Should the A-League be worried considering its players can’t go anywhere?

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Is it any surprise that New South Wales will host the rest of the A-League season?

The most popular word in Australian sport right now appears to be hub.

Football

Jun

Stuart Thomas

Expert

NSL dinosaurs need to ease off the contemporary Australian footballer

It was a treat to sit back and enjoy the 1970 World Cup Final that SBS slotted into its programming last week.

Football

May

Stuart Thomas

Expert

If they're fair dinkum, FIFA will bring the Women's World Cup to Australia

Australia’s interest piqued last week when FIFA’s determination to push on with the formal process of deciding a venue for the 2023 Women’s World Cup became clear.

Football

May

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Should the A-League be worried considering its players can’t go anywhere?

With Hyundai now severing $6 million worth of ties to the FFA and Foxtel circling ominously with a likely intention to lessen its commitment to football, some Australian fans of the beautiful game have been concerned and jumpy over the past week.

Football

May

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Will a returning A-League have fans, fit players or a broadcaster?

Compared to many nations around the globe and perhaps thanks to our relative geographical isolation, Australia appears to have weathered the worst of the coronavirus storm.

Have your say

Roberto Bettega said Roar Rookie

Players are due to return to training on Monday ahead of a quick-fire finish to the season with games in July and August…(more)

Football

Jun

Will a returning A-League have fans, fit players or a broadcaster?

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Will a returning A-League have fans, fit players or a broadcaster?

Compared to many nations around the globe and perhaps thanks to our relative geographical isolation, Australia appears to have weathered the worst of the coronavirus storm.

Football

Jun

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Will a returning A-League have fans, fit players or a broadcaster?

Compared to many nations around the globe and perhaps thanks to our relative geographical isolation, Australia appears to have weathered the worst of the coronavirus storm.

Football

Jun

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Can FFA save a few pennies and overcome a slashed budget?

Halving any household budget would automatically cause significant change. At my place, Foxtel would most likely be the first in a series of culls.

Have your say

Grem said Roar Rookie

May

A truly national game with international players and coaches – it’s a little harder to get this format up and going comp…(more)

Football

May

Can FFA save a few pennies and overcome a slashed budget?

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Can FFA save a few pennies and overcome a slashed budget?

Halving any household budget would automatically cause significant change. At my place, Foxtel would most likely be the first in a series of culls.

Football

May

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Can FFA save a few pennies and overcome a slashed budget?

Halving any household budget would automatically cause significant change. At my place, Foxtel would most likely be the first in a series of culls.

Football

May

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Is this Graham Arnold's 2021 Socceroo squad?

Football

May

Is this Graham Arnold's 2021 Socceroo squad?

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Goodbye A-League. It was fun while it lasted

Football

Apr

Goodbye A-League. It was fun while it lasted

Stuart Thomas

Expert

The results are in! These are Roar readers’ bucket list sporting events

NFL

Apr

The results are in! These are Roar readers’ bucket list sporting events

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Select your Socceroos squad for a very busy 2021

Football

Apr

Select your Socceroos squad for a very busy 2021

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Is this Graham Arnold's 2021 Socceroo squad?

When I asked Roar readers to select the Socceroo squad they believed Graham Arnold should take into the 2021 qualifiers, I knew the responses would be varied.

Football

May

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Goodbye A-League. It was fun while it lasted

With the worst kept secret in Australian sport now well and truly out of the bag, Australian football at an elite level appears to be just months away from being on its knees.

Football

Apr

Stuart Thomas

Expert

The results are in! These are Roar readers’ bucket list sporting events

Last week, I challenged Roar readers to nominate the events that are on their sporting bucket lists.

NFL

Apr

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Select your Socceroos squad for a very busy 2021

The Socceroos’ World Cup qualifiers set down for late March against Kuwait and Nepal, as well as June match-ups with Chinese Taipei and Jordan, have been logically postponed.

Football

Apr

Stuart Thomas

Expert

FFA will make a number of decisions to save football and they all stink

Football

Apr

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Australia’s ten most inspirational sporting moments

AFL

303

Apr

Australia’s ten most inspirational sporting moments

Stuart Thomas

Expert

This is not how the A-League was supposed to die

Football

Apr

This is not how the A-League was supposed to die

Stuart Thomas

Expert

My ten greatest sporting documentaries

AFL

112

Apr

Stuart Thomas

Expert

FFA will make a number of decisions to save football and they all stink

When you read a headline such as ‘It’s all on the table: FFA boss foreshadows change’, you realise just how different football may look in a few months’ time when, hopefully, people are permitted to play the game once again.

Football

Apr

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Australia’s ten most inspirational sporting moments

Narrowing down millions of amazing Australian sporting moments into a concise and tight top ten was a daunting task. In doing so, setting criteria was important.

AFL

303

Apr

Stuart Thomas

Expert

This is not how the A-League was supposed to die

Over the years, an endless stream of theories have circulated around the reasons behind the impending and inevitable death of the A-League.

Football

Apr

Stuart Thomas

Expert

My ten greatest sporting documentaries

In 2016 I wrote a piece for The Roar entitled My ten greatest sporting reads.

AFL

112

Apr

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Stuart Thomas

Expert

What events are on your sporting bucket list?

The currently silent and vacant sporting landscape has brought on much reflection. Many Australian competitions appear likely to go to ruin in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and concerns around what our sporting face will look like in a few months are genuine.

Have your say

Jwoody74 said Roar Rookie

Apr

I’m super lucky because my job has taken me all over the world to work on live sporting events from a TV broadcast sid…(more)

Cricket

167

Apr

What events are on your sporting bucket list?

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Stuart Thomas

Expert

What events are on your sporting bucket list?

Cricket

167

Apr

Stuart Thomas

Expert

Stuart Thomas

Expert

What events are on your sporting bucket list?

Cricket

167

Apr

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